Austrian Alps, Austria 🇦🇹
Pertisau sits postcard-quiet on the western shore of the Achensee, the Karwendel cable car climbing from 950 m to 1,800 m for 24 km of family-paced piste under a limestone wall.
Usually, with help. From 950 m to 1800 m the resort leans on grooming and snowmaking in lean spells, so check the live report before booking early or late dates (score 72/100).
This is more of a valley base than a slopeside village, so expect a lift, train or shuttle to the snow each morning. Staying central, near the main lift, saves the most time.
It is a compact area, 24 km of piste on 11 lifts, best for a short break or a focused trip rather than a full week. The terrain is balanced (0 green, 10 blue, 8 red, 3 black), which suits a mixed-level group skiing together.
Pertisau stands out for a family-friendly setup.
The season usually runs Dec 7 to Apr 7 (about 17 weeks). For the most dependable cover, the deep-winter window of January to February is the safe bet. Conditions soften as spring arrives, so earlier in the window is the safer call.
Hotels, piste breakdown, snow month by month, lift and rental info, map and more.
Hotels we like for ski access and value. Prices are indicative; check live availability.
Very good · 2.1k reviews
Strong value for Pertisau, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Guests rate this hotel as very good (4.5/5 from 2,054 reviews). A mid-range option for Pertisau, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.
Very good · 1.1k reviews
Strong value for Pertisau, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.
Excellent · 672 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Pertisau, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
Excellent · 423 reviews
One of the highest-rated places to stay in Pertisau, with guests singling out the service and comfort.
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