Sandwirth
Klagenfurt, Austria
Built 1735 · Last completed renovation 2015
⟳ Renovation announced — not yet started
Sandwirth in Klagenfurt was last renovated in 2015, and originally built in 1735. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 6.2/10 — every date linked to a cited source. A renovation is announced but has not yet started — check current status before booking.
Data check
- · Renovation announced but not started — not counted as completed
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'
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.”
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2015 renovation
“Year Last Renovated: 2015”— source · retrieved 2026-10-10
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1735
Swimming pools
Sourcednone (sourced)
Last completed renovation
Sourced2015
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.”
“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.”
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Frequently asked
When was Sandwirth built?+
Sandwirth (Klagenfurt, Austria) was built in 1735.
How old is Sandwirth?+
Sandwirth is 291 years old — it was built in 1735 and last renovated in 2015. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
Is a renovation planned for Sandwirth?+
A renovation is announced/planned but has not started yet, so we do not count it as completed; its last completed renovation was in 2015.
What is the Chrono Score of Sandwirth?+
Its Chrono Score is 6.2/10, but freshness is currently pending — Sandwirth is under renovation, so the score reflects its last completed state rather than the works in progress.