Sandwirth
Klagenfurt, Austria
Built — · Last completed renovation 2015
🔒 Closed for renovation · freshness pending
Data check
- · Closed for renovation — not currently bookable; current freshness pending reopening
Confidence by dimension
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Klagenfurt, Austria
Timeline
1735
Restaurant opened by Franz Anton Rohr
1813
Named 'the Sandwirth'
1952
Post-war restoration completed
2008
Expansion and renovation with addition of air-conditioned rooms
2015
Last major renovation completed
2026
Room renovation planned
⚖️ 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.”
Facts
Stars
4★
Last completed renovation
2015
Renovation in progress
announced/started 2026
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Renovation work planned 26 Jan 2026 to 30 Apr 2026 in area: Room”
“Year Last Renovated: 2015”
“Mit der Erweiterung und dem Umbau im Jahre 2008 haben wir sowohl Zimmer mit bzw. ohne Klimaanlage.”
“Family-run Hotel, dating from 1658 & restored in 1952, in town center, 1 km from train station & 4 km from airport.”
“Jakob Ulbing bought the house at no. 317 of Fürstengasse on 7 November 1813 and called it "the Sandwirth".”
“Franz Anton Rohr of Rohrau bought the house in 1735 near the ramparts, in the immediate vicinity of the Villach Gate, and initially established a restaurant there.”
This hotel is closed for renovation.
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Frequently asked
When was Sandwirth built?+
We have not yet found a sourced build year for Sandwirth (Klagenfurt, Austria).
Is Sandwirth being renovated?+
Sandwirth is currently under renovation. Until the works are completed and verified, we do not count it as a completed renovation; its last completed renovation was in 2015.
What is the Chrono Score of Sandwirth?+
Its Chrono Score is 2.3/10, but freshness is currently pending — Sandwirth is under renovation, so the score reflects its last completed state rather than the works in progress.