Courtyard by Marriott Graz - Graz, Austria

With its gentle climate and close proximity to the Styrian wine countries, Italy and Croatia, and influenced by a rich, diverse history dating back to the Middle Ages, Graz has emerged as one of Europes largest cultural centres. The Courtyard Graz is located in the Schwarzl Freizeitzentrum, approximately five miles from Thalerhof Airport and eight miles south of central Graz, making it uniquely situated for business and leisure. For dining, Julians Bar and Restaurant stirs the appetite with its fresh, new approach to international cuisine. For recreation, there is an onsite 24-hour fitness center. Since the hotel is situated on grounds of the Schwarzl Leisure Center and famed Sculpture Park, guests have free access to the bathing lake. This hotel has also gained a reputation for superior event facilities, with 366 square metres of function space and ample free parking. Other hotel amenities include sauna, solarium, room service, valet laundry service, currency exchange, business service, laundry service, and babysitting. At this deluxe hotel, smartly appointed guest rooms are designed for comfort and feature fast Wi-Fi connections. All rooms feature minibars, satellite TV, down pillows, sofa beds, and coffeemakers.