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Hotel Habakuk

Maribor, Slovenia

Built 1974 · Last renovation 2022

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Renovation forecast · estimate

Next renovation expected around 2034

In about 8 years (≈12-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Timeline

  1. 1974

    Hotel opened

  2. 1998

    Major renovation; upgraded to five-star classification

  3. 2010

    Renovation enhancing facilities and services

  4. 2022

    Full renovation / temporary closure March–June 2022

  5. 2022

    Ownership transfer: Gazprom sold to Metalka Commerce; subsequently managed under

⚖️ Star classification · Slovenia

Slovenia uses the Hotelstars Union system. Each classification is valid for a limited period and hotels are reviewed on a regular basis.

System: Hotelstars Union (Ministry of the Economy, Tourism & Sport)

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Facts

Stars

4★

Built

1974

Last renovation

2022

Sources

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Web source · Full renovation 2022weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

This property is closed from 2 March 2022 to 1 June 2022 (dates subject to change).

Web source · Rebrand 2022weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

The Russian energy giant Gazprom has recently sold a hotel at the foot of the Pohorje Massif near Maribor to the Ljubljana-based company Metalka Commerce. A German-owned company has taken over as … Hotel Habakuk is their first venture into the Slovenian market.

Web source · Renovation 2010weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

Further renovations occurred in 2010 and 2022, enhancing its facilities and services.

Web source · Renovation 1998weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

Hotel Habakuk underwent significant renovations in 1998, during which it was upgraded to a five-star establishment.

Web source · Built 1974weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

Originally constructed in 1974.

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Frequently asked

When was Hotel Habakuk built?+

Hotel Habakuk (Maribor, Slovenia) was built in 1974.

When was Hotel Habakuk last renovated?+

Its most recent renovation was in 2022.

What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Habakuk?+

Its Chrono Score is 7.2/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.