Leopold
Velden am Wörthersee, Austria
Built 1890 · Last completed renovation 1965
Leopold in Velden am Wörthersee was last renovated in 1965, and originally built in 1890 (sourced renovations: 1962, 1965). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 0.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~3-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Velden am Wörthersee, Austria
Timeline
1850
Building purchased and later converted into hotel premises
1890
Main four-story building constructed
1962
First major renovation (1962)
1965
Renovation completed
⚖️ Star classification · Austria
Austria uses the Hotelstars Union system. A rating is valid for 3–6 years (5★ Superior: 3 years), after which re-classification is mandatory.
System: Hotelstars Union (WKO — Austrian Hotel Association)
“The rating has a limited validity of between three and six years and the classification procedure must be regularly repeated. For 5*Superior it is valid for three years.”
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 1965 renovation
“Durch den allgemeinen wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung nahm der Tourismus in Velden stetig zu und in den Jahren 1962 und 1965 wurden die ersten großen Umbauten vorgenommen.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-03
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Built
Sourced1890
Last completed renovation
Sourced1965
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1962–1965). 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.
“Durch den allgemeinen wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung nahm der Tourismus in Velden stetig zu und in den Jahren 1962 und 1965 wurden die ersten großen Umbauten vorgenommen.”
“in den Jahren 1962 und 1965 wurden die ersten großen Umbauten vorgenommen”
“Das vierstöckige Haus wurde im Stile der Wörtherseearchitektur nach Architekt Baumgartner im Jahre 1890 von italienischen Bauarbeitern aus der ehemaligen österreichisch-ungarischen Monarchie erbaut.”
“Der Werdegang des „Strandhotel Leopold" beginnt im Jahre 1850, als die damalige "Lederer-Keusche" von Frau Elise Kornhäusl gekauft wurde.”
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Frequently asked
When was Leopold built?+
Leopold (Velden am Wörthersee, Austria) was built in 1890.
How old is Leopold?+
Leopold is 136 years old — it was built in 1890 and last renovated in 1965. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Leopold last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 1965.
What is the Chrono Score of Leopold?+
Its Chrono Score is 0.5/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.