Grabenstraße 12, Geidorf, 8010 Graz, Austria
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Hotel Description

A Charming Refuge in the Heart of Graz

Nestled in the historic district of Geidorf, in the vibrant city of Graz, Austria, Hotel Alter Telegraf stands as a beacon of warmth and hospitality. With a rating of 7.6 and 3 stars, this enchanting establishment offers a unique blend of traditional elegance and modern comforts, inviting weary travelers to indulge in the rich cultural tapestry that permeates the surrounding area.

Located at Grabenstraße 12, the hotel’s unassuming façade belies the captivating experience that awaits within. As you step through the doors, you are immediately transported to a world of timeless charm, where the echoes of history and the comforts of the present seamlessly coexist.

The hotel’s interior design is a harmonious symphony of classic and contemporary elements. The lobby, with its high ceilings and ornate detailing, evokes a sense of grandeur, while the warm lighting and plush furnishings create an inviting ambiance that immediately puts guests at ease. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the meticulously curated artwork adorning the walls to the polished wooden floors that gleam with a timeless elegance.

Each of the hotel’s guestrooms is a testament to the commitment to guest comfort and satisfaction. Tastefully appointed, the rooms boast a range of amenities that cater to the modern traveler’s needs. Plush bedding, high-quality linens, and an array of in-room facilities, such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and well-stocked minibars, ensure that guests can truly unwind and indulge in the luxuries of home.

One of the hotel’s most remarkable features is its dedication to preserving the rich heritage of Graz. The building itself, a historic structure that has been meticulously restored, serves as a living museum, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city’s storied past. Throughout the property, guests can discover intriguing architectural details, vintage photographs, and artifacts that tell the captivating story of Graz’s evolution.

Beyond the hotel’s walls, the surrounding Geidorf neighborhood offers a wealth of cultural and recreational opportunities. Guests can embark on leisurely strolls through the charming cobblestone streets, admiring the well-preserved historic buildings and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The nearby Schlossberg, a prominent hill crowned by the iconic Graz Clock Tower, provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Styrian Alps beyond.

For those seeking culinary delights, the hotel’s on-site restaurant, Alter Telegraf, is a true gastronomic gem. Drawing inspiration from the region’s rich culinary traditions, the chefs create a tantalizing menu that showcases the finest local ingredients and the exceptional skills of the culinary team. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, a delectable lunch, or an indulgent dinner, guests are sure to be captivated by the flavors and presentation.

The hotel’s commitment to exceptional service is evident in every interaction with the staff. The friendly and knowledgeable team is dedicated to ensuring that each guest’s stay is nothing short of exceptional. From arranging seamless check-in and check-out procedures to providing insider tips on the best local attractions and hidden gems, the Hotel Alter Telegraf team goes above and beyond to create a truly memorable experience.

For those seeking a truly authentic and immersive experience in the heart of Graz, Hotel Alter Telegraf is the perfect choice. With its blend of historic charm, modern comforts, and exceptional hospitality, this 3-star hotel is a testament to the enduring allure of Graz’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re

Rooms

  • Single Room with 1 single bed for 1 adult
  • Double Room with 1 large double bed, or and 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Double Room with Sofa Bed with 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 1 child
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Reviews

  • Jakub from Slovakia (8/10)

    Very nice hotel And restaurant.

  • Imogen from Germany (9/10)

    Nice and very clean small room that gave on a beautiful interior garden with seating. Breakfast was a fabulous, very generous buffet with fresh fruit and veg, different sorts of rolls and bread, cereals, juice, cheese and cold cuts.

  • Gernot from Austria (6/10)

    For a simple stay, the amenities were there. Staff was nice, the location is fairly close to the city center.

  • Delia from Romania (8/10)

    Personal prietenos si de ajutor. Gradina draguta.

  • Serhii from Netherlands (8/10)

    Good

  • Fahri from Albania (8/10)

    Breakfast

  • Christopher from United Kingdom (9/10)

    I think what sold this hotel are the staff and the out door dining space for my evening meal. I think this was family run hotel and I enjoyed my stay there . I was able to watch the football euros while enjoying my evening meal.

  • Gáspár from Hungary (6/10)

    Location within walking distance as compared to the old city. A cosy restaurant with a friendly staff in a closed green yard. Nice food. Clean breakfast area, proper quantity and quality of food.

  • Juhani from Finland (8/10)

    A spacious apartment with a vintage vibe. The kids loved the room. Ok breakfast. Pleasant garden area.

  • Peter from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Very large clean bedroom. Friendly staff and good breakfast room. Good in house restaurant. Air conditioning.

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SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Murinsel: 1.1 km
  • Zeughaus: 1.3 km
  • Glockenspiel: 1.2 km
  • Matthey-Park: 2 km
  • Harmsdorfpark: 3.8 km
  • Kunsthaus Graz: 1.4 km
  • Grazer Landhaus: 1.4 km
  • Graz Clock Tower: 750 m
  • Schlossbergsteig: 1 km
  • Platz der Menschenrechte Graz: 2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Hendl Eck: 50 m
  • Restaurant Hotel Alter Telegraf: 50 m
  • Restaurant Mehlspeisenfräulein: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Eggenberg Palace: 3.9 km
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum: 7 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Plabutsch: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gedersberg Ski Lift: 10 km
  • Wimmerlift Ski Lift 1: 13 km
  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg Ski Lift: 43 km

Public transport:

  • Train Schloßbergbahn: 800 m
  • Train Schloßbergrestaurant: 1.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Graz Airport: 9 km
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport: 77 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking:

  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Activities:

  • Temporary art galleries
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • Bosnian
  • German
  • English
  • Croatian
  • Serbian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Check-in:

  • From 13:00 to 22:00

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

7.7

Location:

8.7

Free WiFi:

8.5

Facilities:

7.3

Cleanliness:

8.2

Value for money:

7.8

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