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( 432 020;
www.kindler.at
; Straussgasse 7-11; s €51-57, d €92; )
This clean, renovated hotel in the
centre offers excellent value and is comfortable; its only drawback is that wooden-tiled
floors cause sound to travel between rooms.
HOTEL
€€
Falkensteiner Hotel
( 40 50;
www.leoben.falkensteiner.com
; In der Au 1-3; s €100-200, d €120-250; )
This sem-
inar and business hotel is part of the Asia Spa complex and offers quality, stylish rooms
with high-speed cable or wi-fi (€9 per day; free in reception area). Tones are warm and
attractive, and one wall of the shower cubicle is glass and fronts the double bed (but has a
curtain for the discreet). A night here includes use of the Asia Spa.
Stadt Meierei
AUSTRIAN, INTERNATIONAL
€€
( 446 03;
www.stadt-meierei.at
;
Homanngasse 1; lunch menu €8.90, mains €16.50-25.90; lunch & dinner Tue-
Sat)
Run by chef Martin Neuretter and
chef de rang
and sommelier Isabella Pichler, this
restaurant offers quality cuisine from a menu featuring lamb, beef, poultry and fish speci-
alities.
Information
Tourismusverband Leoben
( 481 48; Peter Tunner-Strasse 2; 9am-5pm Mon-Fri)
Main information
centre for Leoben; stocks a
Bei uns zu Gast
booklet with useful listings. Its Leoben map
also includes a great environs map with hiking trails.
Stadt Information Leoben
( 440 18;
www.leoben.at
; Hauptplatz 12; 8am-5pm Mon-Fri, 9am-noon Sat)
Community and tourist- information centre with brochures.
Getting There & Away
Leoben is 16km west of Bruck an der Mur (€3.80, 15 minutes, hourly) and is on the main
rail route from there to Klagenfurt or Linz. The town centre is 10 minutes' walk from
Leoben Hauptbahnhof: cross the Mur and bear right.
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