In the midst of the Hohe Tauern National Park, Bad Gastein basks in fresh mountain air and a fog-free setting at 1,000 metres above sea level. Its very characteristic appearance, with beautiful buildings dating back to the "Belle Époque", blends harmoniously into its natural surroundings. This is a spa town of world renown with a very special flair: relaxation and recreation in pure mountain air, combined with an ideal high-altitude climate and Gastein?s thermal waters, guarantee you a vacation that is certain to exceed your highest expectations! In Bad Gastein, you will find an optimal array of opportunities for a holiday together with family or friends, even if your interests happen to vary greatly. With a sensational selection of recreational and activity programmes, this particular holiday spot is lengths ahead of the field. Sports and recreational activities supplement the spa and wellness amenities at the world-famous springs and Healing Galleries of the Felsentherme. Built in 1838, the villa was a society meeting point of its time. In 1990 it was renovated with love and care, then again twice in 2006. The suites are furnished with exquisite antiques from the days of its greatness and equipped with modern comfort. Located in the center of Bad Gastein, right by the Casino, the Villa Solitude enjoys a breathtaking view of the waterfall and the skyline of Bad Gastein.