Home to some of the best ski terrain in Europe and oozing traditional Alpine charm, Austria really has it all. The Austrian Alps are synonymous with postcard ski resorts and homely accommodations to truly get you in ski holiday mode. When visiting Austria expect to see beautiful mountain villages covered with snowy old chalets, lively après, and excellent ski terrain. Here are some of the expertly picked best ski hotels in Austria that you need to visit.
Hotel Monzabon, Lech
Located at the foot of the slopes, Hotel Monzabon has excellent ski-in ski-out access. The Schlegelkopfbahn lift and ski school meeting point are very close, allowing guests to maximise their time on the mountain. The village of Lech is a short walk away too, with several excellent local bars and restaurants to visit.
Hotel Monzabon is a favourite amongst Ski Solutions clients. The interior boasts stylish, yet homely furnishings with modern touches. The large communal lounge has an open fireplace and a cosy bar – perfect for enjoying an afternoon tipple. There are 60 rooms available, all varying in size, with two-bedroom apartments available for larger groups. Marvel at the wonderful Arlberg Alps from the luxurious, yet comfortable rooms.
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For close proximity to the ski schools, Hotel Monzabon is an excellent choice. This hotel is a favourite amongst Ski Solutions clients.
Hotel Alte Post, St. Anton
Hotel Alte Post is a fantastic four-star hotel and one of St. Anton‘s landmark luxury hotels. The property dates back to the 17th century and used to be the Imperial Post Office, keeping some of its original features. The Alte Post is perfectly located in the centre of the ski resort. Two central meeting points are right outside the hotel, with several popular bars right outside. It is an ideal choice for those who prefer a more lively ski holiday.
The wellness area in the hotel has fabulous facilities, with a large indoor pool to relax in after a busy day skiing. There is also a sauna, hot tub, and treatments available to soothe achy ski legs.
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With history dating back to the 17th century, Hotel Alte Post is a traditional Austrian hotel. The location is fantastic, right by the two central meeting points.
Hotel Weisses Rossl, Kitzbühel
Weisses Rossl is Kitzbühel‘s leading five-star hotel. It is located in the centre of town, with excellent access to shops, restaurants, and bars. The nearest lift is also a short walk away, allowing guests to make the most out of their ski holiday.
As you would expect from any five-star hotel, the gourmet offerings are second to none. Restaurant Zuma serves the ‘best Japanese cuisine in the Alps’ with an exceptional menu showcasing Asian delights. To pair with meals, the hotel has an impressive and extensive wine cellar, perfect for any wine connoisseur.
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Hotel Weisses Rossl is an excellent five-star hotel located in the centre of resort. Visit Restaurant Zuma for an Asian feast.
Obertauern Places Hotel, Obertauern
This hotel is an excellent accommodation for those wanting to immerse themselves in snow sports, relaxation, and gastronomy. Obertauern Places Hotel is considered one of the best ski hotels in Austria. It is positioned at the foot of the slopes and right next to the main ski lifts. After an exhilarating day skiing, guests have a variety of options to choose from for entertainment. Discover the relaxing spa, which features an indoor freshwater pool, outdoor saunas, and hot tubs.
The Places bar is a great hangout off the slopes, with catchy music, plenty of local drinks to sample, and a lively atmosphere. There is also the old-school games lounge, which has a cinema room, ideal for the little ones to unwind in after being outside all day.
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Obertauern Places Hotel is a great choice for families and has superb facilities for the entire family.
Raffl’s St. Antonerhof, St. Anton
Raffl’s is one of St. Anton‘s top hotels and a fantastic five-star. It is a smaller hotel, with a boutique vibe, offering excellent hospitality to its guests. Run by the Raffl family, the hotel has an extremely welcoming atmosphere and Alpine roots dating back decades. Located a short walk away from the Galzig lift, it is a brilliant choice if you want to be in the centre of the ski resort.
The hotel has a buzzy cocktail bar, with many traditional and local cocktails on offer. The bar also features an open-log fire and has occasional live music to enjoy in the evenings.
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Raffl’s is a wonderful family-run hotel in popular St. Anton. Visit the popular bar and sample many traditional tipples on offer.
Hotel Elizabeth, Ischgl
For many years, the elegant Hotel Elizabeth has been one of the top hotels to stay at in Ischgl. Family-run and categorised as an ‘art hotel’, it is proudly decorated by more than 120 contemporary pieces. Uniquely, guests can take an art tour around the hotel, accompanied by knowledgeable art advertisers.
Facilities include a stunning penthouse pool and an exceptional sauna with mountain views. After enjoying a relaxation session, visit the quiet cocktail bar that has an open fireplace and cosy lounge.
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Hotel Elizabeth is a unique ‘art hotel’ with more than 100 pieces of contemporary art. Request a guided tour for a different experience.
Hotel Post Lech Arlberg, Lech
Located in one of the most exclusive ski resorts in Lech, Hotel Post Lech Arlberg is a fantastic luxurious getaway. The hotel has been family-run for more than 60 years and is a superb retreat off the mountain. The facilities are five-star, including a fantastic restaurant, featuring a remarkable Austrian wine list.
The wellness area is the perfect place to unwind. Relax your achy ski legs in the spectacular swimming pool and sauna. Perhaps even treat yourself to a spa treatment to feel truly relaxed.
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Visit Hotel Post Lech Arlberg for a fantastic five-star ski holiday. The wellness area is the place to be off the slopes.
Hotel Bergland, Sölden
Hotel Bergland is a fabulous contemporary hotel located in Sölden. The hotel has 86 modern design rooms and suites, all with breathtaking views of the Oeztal mountain landscape. Situated in the centre of the village, the hotel is in the perfect position to make the most out of any ski holiday. Just a short walk away, guests can find the lively atmosphere of Sölden. Accessing the slopes couldn’t be easier, with the Zentrum cable car directly next to the hotel.
The 1,700 sqm spa inside Hotel Bergland is spectacular, it offers excellent views over the rooftops of Sölden and features an indoor/outdoor pool, outdoor hot tub, sauna, and several relaxation areas.
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Hotel Bergland has excellent facilities, including a huge wellness area and an indoor/outdoor pool. The perfect spot to unwind after a tiring day.
Hotel Alpenland, Obergurgl
This traditional Tyrolean-style hotel is perched slope-side in Obergurgl, near the Hochgurgl ski area. Hotel Alpenland is ski-in ski-out, and boasts wonderful views of the nearby piste. Obergurgl is popular with families and beginners, so being so close to the piste is a great benefit.
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Hotel Alpenland is a traditional Tyrolean hotel, a great choice for families as it is located directly on the piste.
Hotel Berner, Zell Am See
Like many of the hotels in Austria, Hotel Berner is also family-run, giving guests a warm and welcoming retreat. The hotel boasts ski-in ski-out access and has fabulous surrounding views.
Hotel Berner also has an extremely inviting indoor/outdoor pool to unwind in. Simply drop your skis off into the boot room and submerge into the heated wellness area. After a relaxation session, visit the bar for a well-earned drink and get competitive in the games room.
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Hotel Berner is an extremely welcoming family-run hotel with fabulous spa facilities. Enjoy a relaxation session in the indoor/outdoor heated pool.
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