Hočko Pohorje: Ski hotel for a skiing holiday in Pohorje

The area surrounding Hočko Pohorje includes Slovenia’s largest ski resort, covering 250 ha. Its slopes are suitable for children and other beginners as well as for more experienced skiers.

Winter

Specific location details also illustrate the setting on Pohorje. Pohorje Village Wellbeing Resort at Hočko Pohorje 133 is 300 m from the upper station of the Pohorska Vzpenjača cable car and Slovenia’s largest ski area. Pohorski dom is five minutes from the upper station of the cable car and a one-minute walk from the ski slopes.

Cycling

The cycling route “Sp. Hoče – Pivola – Hočko Pohorje – Zg. Hoče – Sp. Hoče” passes the Botanical Garden of the University of Maribor. Along this route, you travel through forests, past pastures and meadows; occasional views open up of the slopes of Pohorje and the Dravsko polje plain.

Another loop, “Sp. Hoče – Zg. Hoče – Hočko Pohorje – Šestdobe – Slivnica – Sp. Hoče”, runs mostly along quiet asphalt and gravel roads as well as paths through forests and across grassy slopes. It offers views of the Dravsko polje plain and the surrounding rolling hills, including Boč, the “Štajerski Triglav”, and Donačka gora.

Hiking

The “Rečka zeleno-modra pot” trail connects Hoče with Bellevue and is considered an easy hiking route. It leads through forests, along forest roads and paths, past the edges of meadows, pastures and farmsteads. Views open up over the valley along the way; in some sections, you can hear babbling streams.

The “Pot mlinov in žag” trail follows a stream and passes former mills, sawmills, stamp mills and a smithy. It ends at the popular Grašič–Gradišnik tourist farm at an altitude of 750 m, where visitors can enjoy beautiful views and good food.

Trails and refreshments

In the area surrounding Hočko Pohorje, the Bolfenk Energy Trail begins near the upper station of the Pohorska Vzpenjača. It leads through the extensive forests of Pohorje to seven healing points. The Bolfenk restaurant also welcomes hikers, cyclists and skiers in its immediate vicinity.

Accommodation

Also pay attention to which services are included, how the price components are made up, and which booking or cancellation conditions apply. When travelling with children, the stated occupancy should also be clearly indicated. Compare the offers based on these points before booking. When viewing offers for Hočko Pohorje, you can compare the listings using clear criteria. The exact location, the stated type of accommodation and the occupancy for the people travelling with you are decisive. Also read which services are actually included and which price components are shown separately. On the respective offer page, you can also check the conditions for changes and cancellations.

Further destinations for your next comparison: Maribor, Limbuš.

For the higher-level travel overview: City Municipality of Maribor.