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Vitranc Hotel Podkoren

INTRODUCTION

The Vitranc is a small alpine hotel located in the centre of lovely Podkoren village 2km from Kranjska Gora and 10 mins walk to ski pistes. The hotel is beautifully decorated and offers a high level of comfort and a quality restaurant in a peaceful alpine setting.

LOCATION

Podkoren is one of Slovenia's prettiest mountain villages with pretty alpine architecture set around a lovely square just 2km from Kranjska Gora, Slovenia's best known mountain resort and in walking distance to the Kranjska Gora World Cup ski pistes. The Vitranc Hotel is in a beautiful building on one side of the main square with views of the World Cup Ski Pistes beyond the square.

LOCATION INFO
Distance to the nearest…	Sights	The hotel is in the main square of beautiful Podkoren, 2km from Kranjska Gora, 10 minutes walk to world cup ski pistes (so an ideal place to come and enjoy world cup ski weekend usually in late February) in the stunning surroundings of the Julian Alps.
	Restaurants	Good restaurant on site, various others in Kranjska Gora or in the next vilage in the other direction - Ratece
	Bars	On site, various others in Kranjska Gora / Ratece


Distance to the nearest airport(s)	70km to Ljubljana Airport 50km to Klagenfurt airport (Austria)
Other useful local transport connections	Bus connections to Ljubljana and other destinations around Slovenia are available from the local bus station 2km from Podkoren in Kranjska Gora. The nearest train station is at Jesenice in Slovenia, Villach in Austria or Tarvisio in Italy - all 20-30 mins drive away.

THE ACCOMMODATION

The Vitranc Hotel Podkoren offers comfortably cosy accommodation with great attention to detail in the interiors (the owner is an interior designer). In front of the hotel is a lovely terrace inthe main square of Podkoren.

ACCOMMODATION INFO
Stars	***
No. of bedrooms	15, 9 of which are double rooms, 3 or which are twin and 3 rooms for 4 people.
Bathrooms	All with ensuite bathrooms
Restaurant / bar	There is a good restaurant on site, serving mainly Slovenian alpine food. There is a separate bar area and terrace in front of the hotel.
Garden / outside space / balcony	There is a sunny terrace in front of the hotel for eating, drinking and relaxing in Summer months. 4 rooms have balconies.
Views	South facing rooms have mountain views which include views onto the Podkoren world cup ski pistes - making it an ideal place to enjoy the annual World Cup skiing.
Entertainment & telecoms	Cable TV and internet connection in every room
Parking	There is a public parking area in the main square just moments from the hotel and just beyond on the road leading out of the village.
Other facilities
Other

PRICES

Prices for Vitranc Hotel Podkoren. Prices last updated Sept 2010. Please contact us for current quote.

PERIOD	B&B / PERSON / NIGHT IN DOUBLE ROOM (€)	HALF BOARD / PERSON / NIGHT IN DOUBLE ROOM (€)
01.09.-30.09.	42	54
01.10.-20.12.	38	50
21.12.-26.12.	45	57
27.12.-06.01.	65	77
07.01.-24.01.	50	62
25.01.-02.02. (Pokal Vitranc)*	65	77
03.02.-14.03.	44	56
15.03.-22.03. (Planica)*	80	95
23.03.-30.06.	44	56
01.07.-15.09.	56	68
Additional price for single room - €15 Children under 3 years free of charge, children of up to 12 years - 30% discount * Dates for Planica (World Cup ski jumping) / Pokal Vitranc (Ski World Cup) change slightly on an annual basis Prices do not include tourist tax (€1.01 / adult / night & 0.50 EUR / child aged 7-18 / night). All prices subject to agreement in writing at the time of booking

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PHOTO GALLERY

Hotel Vitranc Podkoren

View of beautiful Podkoren

Hotel Vitranc Podkoren

Double room at Vitranc Hotel

Reception at Vitranc Hotel

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Podkoren village square

Vitranc Hotel with world cup pistes behind

The hotel with world cup pistes behind

Hotel entrance

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Double room at Vitranc Hotel

Twin room Hotel Vitranc

Restaurant Vitranc Hotel

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