Hotel Habakuk
Maribor, Slovenia
Built 1974 · Last completed renovation 2022
Hotel Habakuk in Maribor was last renovated in 2022, and originally built in 1974 (sourced renovations: 1998, 2010, 2022). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 8.6/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2034
In about 8 years (≈12-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Timeline
1974
Hotel opened
1998
Major renovation; upgraded to five-star classification
2010
Renovation enhancing facilities and services
2022
Full renovation / temporary closure March–June 2022
2022
Ownership transfer: Gazprom sold to Metalka Commerce; subsequently managed under
⚖️ Star classification · Slovenia
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System: Hotelstars Union (Ministry of the Economy, Tourism & Sport)
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How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2022 renovation
“This property is closed from 2 March 2022 to 1 June 2022 (dates subject to change).”— source · retrieved 2026-06-18
“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.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-18
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1974
Last completed renovation
Sourced2022
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1998–2022). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“This property is closed from 2 March 2022 to 1 June 2022 (dates subject to change).”
“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.”
“Further renovations occurred in 2010 and 2022, enhancing its facilities and services.”
“Hotel Habakuk underwent significant renovations in 1998, during which it was upgraded to a five-star establishment.”
“Originally constructed in 1974.”
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Frequently asked
When was Hotel Habakuk built?+
Hotel Habakuk (Maribor, Slovenia) was built in 1974.
How old is Hotel Habakuk?+
Hotel Habakuk is 52 years old — it was built in 1974 and last renovated in 2022. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel Habakuk last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2022.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Habakuk?+
Its Chrono Score is 8.6/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.