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Pension Helios, Sankt Kanzian Overview
Pension Helios is a 3-star hotel in Sankt Kanzian, Austria. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 205 guest reviews.
A private beach area by Lake Klopein sets the tone at Pension Helios, just a 5-minute walk (0.4 km) to Kleinsee and about 15 minutes on foot (1.0 km) to Klopeiner See. The hotel also has a sun terrace and a furnished balcony in every room, plus a bar for drinks.
Inside, you’ll find practical comfort with WiFi available in the rooms for free, and heating throughout. Double Room with Balcony includes a private bathroom and satellite channels, while the family room options add extra space for groups of 2 adults plus children. Guests rate cleanliness at 9.5/10 and service at 9/10, and the location scores 8.5/10.
The quieter side comes with a relaxed atmosphere, and reviews also mention a fresh and healthy breakfast. Amenities score 8/10, with value for money 8.5/10 and food and beverage 8.5/10. Room quality is the lowest category at 6.5/10, and guests specifically mention uncomfortable pillows and beds.
Should You Book Pension Helios?
Book Pension Helios if cleanliness, friendly service, and a relaxed base near the lake matter most, with strong guest scores across those areas. The main trade-off is that reviews flagged uncomfortable pillows and beds.
Best For
- Couples or solo travellers: Double Room with Balcony and high cleanliness (9.5) plus service (9).
- Families: Family rooms for 2 adults plus 1 or 2 children, and children aged 2 and older are allowed.
- Lake and walking day-trippers: Kleinsee is about 5 min on foot and Klopeiner See is about 15 min on foot.
- Food-focused guests: Food and Beverage scored 8.5, with a fresh and healthy breakfast noted in reviews.
Not Ideal For
- Guests sensitive to bed comfort, since reviews mention uncomfortable pillows and beds.
- Travellers travelling with pets, because pets are not allowed.
What to Expect
WiFi is free in the hotel rooms. Free private parking is possible on site, and check-out is at 07:00 AM. Breakfast is described as fresh and healthy in the guest review summary. For days out, several lakes are within walking distance, including Kleinsee (about 5 min on foot).
Location Intelligence
Sankt Kanzian centre is about 0.5 km from the hotel. Kleinsee is about 0.4 km away (about 5 min on foot), and Klopeiner See is about 1.0 km away (about 15 min on foot).
Rooms & Comfort at Pension Helios
Double Room with Balcony
- 20 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Large bed(s) (King size)
This double room features a balcony and satellite TV.Please note that extra beds and baby cots are not available in this room type.
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Flat-screen TV
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) with Balcony
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- 2 × Bunk bed(s) + Large bed(s) (King size)
This family room features a balcony.
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Flat-screen TV
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) with Balcony
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Single bed(s) + Large bed(s) (King size)
This family room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Flat-screen TV
Pension Helios Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Fishing
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Invoice provided
Activities
Hiking
Children's playground
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Private beach area
Beach
Food & Drink
Bar
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shuttle service
Pension Helios Photos
Pension Helios Location in Sankt Kanzian
Closest Airports
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) 18 km
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) 43 km
- Graz Airport (GRZ) 79 km
What's Nearby
- Klopein Kirche 1.4 km
Top Attractions
- Kleinsee 0.4 km
- Klopeiner See 1.0 km
- Gracarca 2 km
- Turnersee 2 km
- Gösselsdorfer See 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Georgiberg 3 km
- Wildensteiner Wasserfall 9 km
- Hemmaberg 9 km
- Obir Dripstone Caves 11 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Pension Helios
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Pizzeria Del Corso
Pizza restaurant3
Strandbad Reichmann Rosenheim
Restaurant4
Zur Stub'n
Restaurant5
Asia haus
Asian restaurant6
Gemeindestrandbad Turnersee
Public bath7
Moskito
Snack barRatings and review counts: Google Maps, as of October 2026.
FAQ About Pension Helios
Is WiFi available at Pension Helios?
Yes. WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
What room types are available?
You can book a Double Room with Balcony, a Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) with Balcony, or a Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) with Balcony.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-out is at 07:00 AM. Check-in time isn’t provided in the facts.
Which restaurants and bars are within walking distance of the hotel?
Gelateria Del Corso (0.3 km, about 5 min on foot) and Pizzeria Del Corso (0.3 km, about 5 min on foot) are both close by.
Which sights are closest to the hotel?
Kleinsee is 0.4 km away (about 5 min on foot), and Klopein Kirche is 1.4 km away (about 20 min on foot). Klopeiner See is 1.0 km away (about 15 min on foot).
How far is the nearest airport?
Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 18 km away by straight-line distance.
What do guests score highest and lowest?
Guests score cleanliness highest at 9.5/10, and room quality is lowest at 6.5/10.
Are children and families welcome?
Yes. Children aged 2 and older are allowed, and family rooms are available. Children from 2 years old to 6 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.
Good to Know at Pension Helios
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 7:00 am
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children ages 2 and older are allowed.Children from 2 years old to 6 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pension Helios Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
205 reviews
