Lech-Zürs, Austrian Alps
Austrian Alps

Lech-Zürs

Statistically the snowiest corner of the Alps, and the most discreet. Lech and Zürs sit just above St. Anton but trade its rowdy bars for quiet luxury and the elegant White Ring circuit.

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Altitude
1,444 - 2,811 m
Vertical drop
1,367 m
Pistes
305 km
Lifts
88
Snow score
95/100
Season
Dec 1 → Apr 28

Pistes and lifts

What you can ski here
AlpineSnowboard
90 marked runs
Blue
30
Red
42
Black
18
Average snow by month
140cm
Dec
200cm
Jan
250cm
Feb
240cm
Mar
150cm
Apr

Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain and Andorra; Italy, Austria and Switzerland start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.

Where to stay

A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Burg Hotel Lech am Arlberg
4.5754 reviews
220
Top pick

Burg Hotel Lech am Arlberg

Very good · 754 reviews

Why we like it

A long-standing favourite in Lech-Zürs, trusted by thousands of guests before you.

Guests rate this hotel as very good (4.5/5 from 754 reviews). It sits about 1.2 km from the slopes. A upper-scale option for Lech-Zürs, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.

≈ 1.2 km to the slopesUpper-scale
From
220/ night
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Hotel Arlberg Lech
4.8260 reviews
225

Hotel Arlberg Lech

Excellent · 260 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 550 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
225/ night
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Hotel Tannbergerhof
4.4410 reviews
210

Hotel Tannbergerhof

Very good · 410 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Lech-Zürs.

≈ 450 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
210/ night
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Post Lech Arlberg
4.5330 reviews
175

Post Lech Arlberg

Very good · 330 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Lech-Zürs, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 600 m to the slopesMid-range
From
175/ night
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Hotel Berghof
4.7222 reviews
205

Hotel Berghof

Excellent · 222 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 400 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
205/ night
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Hotel Gotthard
4.7206 reviews
200

Hotel Gotthard

Excellent · 206 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 650 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
200/ night
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Hotel Sonnenburg
4.4300 reviews
210

Hotel Sonnenburg

Very good · 300 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Lech-Zürs.

≈ 1.1 km to the slopesUpper-scale
From
210/ night
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Hotel Haldenhof
4.9157 reviews
260

Hotel Haldenhof

Excellent · 157 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 750 m to the slopesLuxury
From
260/ night
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Burg Vital Resort
4.8169 reviews
250

Burg Vital Resort

Excellent · 169 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 1.1 km to the slopesUpper-scale
From
250/ night
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Hotel Zürserhof
4.8167 reviews
220

Hotel Zürserhof

Excellent · 167 reviews

Why we like it

One of the highest-rated places to stay in Lech-Zürs, with guests singling out the service and comfort.

≈ 4.0 km to the slopesUpper-scale
From
220/ night
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Hotel Austria
4.9118 reviews
245

Hotel Austria

Excellent · 118 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Lech-Zürs.

≈ 850 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
245/ night
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Hotel Lech
4.7143 reviews
225

Hotel Lech

Excellent · 143 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Lech-Zürs.

≈ 700 m to the slopesUpper-scale
From
225/ night
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Ski-in/ski-out

Both villages line up several genuine slope-side luxury hotels, including some five-star addresses with private lift access.

Get to know the resort

Linked to St. Anton but a world apart in tone, Lech is where discerning, often well-known guests come for big snow and small fuss. The White Ring circuit is a satisfying day out, the hotels are exceptional, and the whole valley caps bed numbers to keep the slopes uncrowded.

Lech-Zürs, Austrian Alps
Lech-Zürs, Austrian Alps

Hotels in Lech-Zürs

Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Plan your trip

Frequently asked questions

Is Lech-Zürs good for beginners?+

Lech-Zürs offers 305 km of pistes across 88 lifts, from 1,444 m to 2,811 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.

When is the best time to ski Lech-Zürs?+

The season runs from Dec 1 to Apr 28, with a snow score of 95/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.

Where should I stay for true ski-in/ski-out?+

Both villages line up several genuine slope-side luxury hotels, including some five-star addresses with private lift access.

How big is the Lech-Zürs ski area?+

Lech-Zürs has 305 km of marked pistes served by 88 lifts, between 1,444 m and 2,811 m of altitude.

Is Lech-Zürs more for beginners or experts?+

Lech-Zürs counts about 90 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.