Your winter holiday in Innsbruck
Ice channel adventure, Olympia Skiworld, Christmas markets ...
Don't miss the romantic feeling of Innsbruck on a winter holiday when the buildings are set in scene in front of snow-capped peaks under a brillant blue sky. And don't miss the umlimited opportunities for winter sports! In the city you will run into snowboarders and skiers with all their equipment. That's not surprising because the Nordketten cable cars start directly from the city center, bringing the winter sports enthusiasts and mountain lovers high up into the snow-white pleasure with a fantastic view of the Inn Valley and the Karwendel Mountains.
Ski holiday in Innsbruck at the Innsbruck****
The most relevant skiing-areas of the region
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Axamer Lizum
1,580 m - 2,340 m
The unique Olympic skiing area of the Axamer Lizum, approx. 18 km from Innsbruck – the capital of the Alps – offers 40 km of perfectly groomed runs in all levels of difficulty with a snow guarantee. It's an Eldorado for all lovers of winter sports.
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The Axamer Lizum is abeautiful medium-sized skiing area where you can spend a nice skiing day as an expert.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) 8:25 from the Hotel.
- Free ski bus every hour from the station "Finanzamt Innsbruck" (5 min walk from the Hotel)
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Patscherkofel
900 m - 2,250 m
Follow in the footsteps of the stars on the Olympic run during your winter holiday and enjoy the new, widened family run. In addition to slopes for all levels of ability, the Patscherkofel also offers an extraordinary and impressive panorama over Innsbruck, Stubaital, Wipptal and Inntal valleys as well as numerous three-thousand-meter peaks.
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The Patscherkofel is the so-called "home mountain" of the Innsbruck and is a rather small skiing area, but with very beautiful downhil runs (Olympic run), so the area is well suited for short-term and shorter skiing days.
- The "Heilig Wasser Wiese" at the bottom station of the Patscherkofel cable car is a good skiing area to practice.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) every 15 minutes directly from the Hotel with the Line J
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Mutterer Alm
950 m - 1,800 m
Since its reopening in 2006, the Muttereralm ski area has been equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including two 8-seater gondola lifts (one from Mutters and one from Götzens)! A further 4-seater chair lift, a tow lift and some children's lifts round off the offer! At both valley stations (Mutters and Götzens) there is also a ski and toboggan rental and a ski school!
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The Muttereralm ski area is particularly suitable for families and consists of 2 gondola lifts and 2 main downhill runs.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) at 8:30 am from the Hotel
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Nordkette
860 m - 2.300 m
The Hafelekarrinne is one of the steepest ski slopes in Europe. With a gradient of 70%, this descent is reserved for real experts. Magic carpet, little hills and practice slopes including child care make the Nordkette a unique experience for children and families.
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The skiing area of the Nordkettenbahn is very small. There are only very few easy slopes.
- The area is particulary suitable for freeriders when there is fresh powder snow. The area offers many unprepared ski routes.
- The Ski area is suitable for a short ski day of a few hours or at "Frau Hitt Warte" lift for beginners.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) every 15 minutes directly from the Hotel with the Line J
- You can reach the Nordkettenbahnen also with a short walk through the old town.
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Kühtai
2,020 m - 2,520 m
The sun, ski and snowboard paradise of Kühtai is one of the most renowned winter sports centers in Tyrol and Austria's highest ski resort.
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- In Kühtai you should definitely plan a whole day of skiing for beginners and experts.
- Very snow-sure to the high altitude
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) from the Hotel at 8:30 am.
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Schlick 2000
1,000 m - 2,300 m
Live your very personal winter dreams with skiing, carving, snowboarding, Tobogganing on the approx. 6 km toboggan run, cross-country skiing on the high-altitude cross-country ski trails, winter hiking in untouched winter landscape, paragliding, hang-gliding, tandem flights
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The Schlick2000 is the second largest ski area in the Stubaital ans is suitable for a whole day skiing.
- This skiing area has a beautiful mountain scenery and different graded slopes.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) from the Hotel at 8:30 am
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Stubai Glacier
1,750 m - 3,210 m
With a snow guarantee from October to June, but skiing often starts in mid-September. Holidaymakers from Innsbruck and its holiday villages can enjoy this very special glacier experience with the free ski bus from Innsbruck.
Innsbruck**** Team Tip
- The Stubai Glacier is not called the Kingdom of Snow for nothing.
- A large skiing area with a wide variety of slopes, this skiing area offers best conditions for a special skiing day.
Skibus Information
- Free ski bus (with Welcome Card from 2 nights) from the Hotel at 8:25.
- Ask for the special ticket at the reception for the return journey.
Your skiing holiday at the Innsbruck****
- A skidepot is available free of charge in our lobby with lochable (on request) ski racks and heated ski boot dryers.
SKI RENTAL
- Our ski rental partner for our guests "Die Börse Innsbruck" offers you a good service regarding your ski equipment. Make an appointment and you will be picked up from the Hotel the rental shop, where you are able to look for the right equipment for you. The staff of "Die Börse" will also drive you back to the Hotel. On departure you are able to simply leave your rented equipment in our ski depot. It will be collected for you. You can also rent comprehensive winter equipment at "Die Börse" (skis, snowboards, helmets, trousers, gloves, ecc.)
- Use the form below to contact "Die Börse" directly and arrange your appointments and equipment in advance - This will save time and nerves on site :)
FREE SKI BUS FROM THE HOTEL
- From 2 nights on you will receive your Welcome Card to travel free of charge to all ski areas in the Innsbruck region. The ski bus stop TOURISTIKLADEZONE is only 200 metres away from the Hotel entrance.
- The ski bus to all skiing areas (change at the main station to the desired ski area) usually starts at 8:30 am at the Hotel. Direct buses to some areas at 8:25 am.
- To the Patscherkofel and Nordkette ski areas there is a free ski bus line J every 15 minutes throughout the day. bus stop 1 minute from the Hotel.
- There is an extra ski bus to the Axamer Lizum ski area every hour from the bus stop "Finanzamt" (500 metres from the Hotel).
Example day 1
- Walk and shopping in Innsbruck's city centre
- Visit the Golden Roof (optionally also the museum), climb to the top of the city tower, visit the Hofburg Imperial Palace.
- Getting to know our Innsbruck****
Example day 2
- Ski day at the Axamer Lizum
- Wellness & SPA in our two wellness areas with Golden Pool
Example day 3
- Guided city walk in Innsbruck's old town from 11:00 am
- Afterwards ascent with bus line J to the Patscherkofel and approximately 2 hours skiing until 04:00 pm.
Example day 4
- Ascent in the morning with the Innsbruck Nordkettenbahnen ans short skiing until midday. ATTENTION: The Nordkette offers only very few slopes, bur many off-piste possibilities.
- In the afternoon: Visit of the Swarovski Chrystal Worlds in Wattens.
Example day 5
- Ski day at the Stubai Glacier
Example day 6
- Ski day in Kühtai
- Evening visit to Lumagica light park at the Imperial garden Innsbruck
Example day 7
- Ride on the Hop on Hop Bus and visit a sight of your choice
- These are only suggestions to show you some possibilities of the Ski+City Pass. As you can see, with the Ski+City Pass you have a lot of possibilities to arrange and vary your stay.
