In a unique location, with a panoramic view over the slopes of Obergurgl, you will find the luxurious Alpen-Wellness Resort Hochfirst. In addition to beautiful rooms and suites, this luxurious 5-star hotel has a fantastic spa area of no less than 1500 m². Here you can enjoy a Finnish sauna, an indoor and outdoor pool of 220 m², two hot tubs, a steam bath, a bio sauna, an aromatic steam bath, an infrared cabin and relaxation rooms.
All luxurious rooms of the Alpen-Welnness Resort Hochfirst are spacious and equipped. In addition, most rooms have a balcony with impressive mountain views. A ski lift next to the hotel takes you to the Obergurgl-Hochgurgl ski area.
The half-board consists of:
- Full breakfast buffet
- 6-course choice dinner
If you're looking for a stand-out skiing destination in Austria, look no further than Obergurgl. This charming ski resort is nestled in the beautiful Ötztal Valley of Tyrol, offering you pristine slopes, guaranteed snow, and a wide selection of excellent accommodation.
What distinguishes Obergurgl from other ski areas in Europe is its snow-surety. Due to the high elevation of its slopes, which reach up to 3,080 metres, the snow conditions there are ideal. But that’s not all Obergurgl has to offer. It also features an impressive range of pistes and ski routes, with over 110 kilometres of slopes to explore. You’ll be able to reach them with ease using the ski pass included in your Sunweb holiday package. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skier, there is something for everyone in Obergurgl.
In addition to the slopes, you’ll also be spoilt for choice in places to stay. From luxury hotels to ski-in, ski-out apartments and catered chalets, there are options for all types of travellers. Obergurgl is also a great place to unwind and have fun. You will find many lively alpine bars and restaurants there, right by the slopes. Pick out a sunny spot on a terrace and admire the stunning mountain views. If you don’t feel like skiing, why not try snowshoe hiking, tobogganing, or even indoor golf? There’s a wide variety of activities just waiting to be discovered in Obergurgl. End the night in style by joining in with the vibrant après-ski scene at one of the local bars or stubes, dancing the night away to live music.
Capital:
The capital is Vienna.
Language:
The official language is German but English is widely spoken as well.
Time:
There is one hour time difference with the UK (GMT+1).
Money:
The official currency is the Euro.
Tipping:
It is customary in Austria to tip between 5% and 10% in bars and restaurants.
Food & Drink:
Austria is known for its Vienna Schnitzels and Glühwein. Tap water is safe for drinking.
Opening times shops:
Shops are usually open from Monday until Friday from 09.00 AM to 18.00 PM (some shops close during the afternoon). Most shops are closed on Sunday.
Travelling by car:
Snow chains are obligatory in the Alps. You need a toll permit for the motorways in Austria. You can buy the permit at the AA in the UK or in Austria at the major border crossings. The European Commission advises you to wear a safety reflector jacket in the event of a break down or accident. This vest can be purchased from the AA in the UK as well.
Voltage:
The voltage is 230 volt.
Mobile telephone:
UK mobile phones work in Austria as well.
Travel documents:
You need to be in the possession of a valid passport to travel to Austria.
You will fly into Innsbruck Airport (INN). Flight times can be seen during the booking process, based on your choice of regional airport.
Transfer
In the booking steps it is possible to book a transfer. If you book a transfer via Sunweb, it will be a shared transfer to and from the resort. The average transfer time to Obergurgl is approximately 1.5 hours. For additional information about the transfer, click here.
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An Öztal Sölden-Obergurgl/Hochgurgl ski pass is included in the holiday price. Ski passes of 3 days duration or longer are automatically valid for the entirety of Ötztal (an Ötztal Super Skipass).
You can see the surcharges and discounts for extending your ski pass or no ski pass in step 1 (preferences) of the booking process. If a child or senior discount applies, this will be shown in step 2 (price overview). Would you like to know which ski pass is included in your travel time? View our FAQ here .
Ski passes for children born after 01/01/2021 are free. Children born between 01/01/2005 - 31/12/2020, and seniors born up to and including 31/12/1950, will receive a discount on their ski pass. These discounts can be found in the calculation of your travel sum. Identification is required when collecting the ski pass.
Any surcharges and discounts are only valid upon booking. Other rates are applied locally. It is not possible to redeem your ski pass on another day onsite. An extension of your ski pass can often be booked as an extra; you will find the price for this further in the booking process. A discount for “no ski pass” can also be found during the booking process.
The following equipment can be booked:
This equipment is ideal for beginners and intermediate skiers and snowboarders. The equipment is particularly manoeuvrable, so it makes turning and braking easy. Parallel skiing is also possible with these skis.
This is ideal equipment for intermediate skiers and snowboarders. The equipment is manoeuvrable and suitable for cutting corners sharply. Even at high speeds, these skis provide great performance.
These skis and snowboards are made of high-quality material and are perfect for experienced skiers. They can also be used by skiers who have mastered parallel skiing. This comfortable equipment is suitable for all track types and snow conditions.
These are high performance skis and snowboards with the latest technology and are suitable for the most experienced skiers.
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