Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Romantik Restaurant Post
(
www.stadtrestaurant.at
; Hauptplatz 26; mains €14.50-23.50; lunch & dinner; )
The restaurant of the
Romantik Hotel Post serves well-prepared regional specialities in a cosy and intimate at-
mosphere. The midday meat or veg
Menü
(set menu) is good value and there's also a
healthy selection of salads.
AUSTRIAN
€€
Soho
(Freihausgasse 13; 9pm-2am Wed-Sat)
On a good night, this is one of Villach's best bars, with
a DJ and relaxed crowd.
BAR
Information
7am-9.30pm Mon-Fri, to noon Sat)
has fast in-
Café Nicolai
(
22 511; Nikolaigasse 16; per 10min €1.50;
ternet access, or try
Bouhia Internet Callshop
(
9am-9pm)
, a
22 511; Bahnhofplatz; per hr €2;
cheaper call shop.
Tourismusinformation Villach-Stadt
( 205-2900;
www.villach.at
; Bahnhofstrasse 3; 9am-7pm Mon-Fri,
10am-4pm Sat)
is the city tourist office. It helps with accommodation, has a free city map
and excellent free city environs map, as well as a free internet terminal.
Getting There & Around
BICYCLE
Das Radl
( 0664-226 9540, 269 54;
www.das-radl.at
; Italiener Strasse 25; per day city bike or mountain bike €11;
8am-6pm Mon-Fri, 9am-noon Sat, bike hire closed Oct-Apr)
rents bikes in Villach. It also rents from
Bodensdorf and Faak train stations on the Ossiacher and Faaker Sees respectively.
BUS
Call 44410-1510 or 0810 222 33 39 for Postbus information. The
bus station
is op-
posite the Hauptbahnhof
.
At least four InterCity (IC) buses go to Venice daily (€25, 3½
hours).
TRAIN