FAQ about Lech / Zürs

Here you find some of the most common questions, and of course answers to them, that people usually have about Lech / Zürs regarding the trip there, skiing, things to do, accommodation etc.

Where do I fly to get to Lech/Zürs?

The best option if you want to fly to Lech/Zürs is Innsbruck. From Innsbruck Airport the drive is approximately a 1.5-hour drive. Since Lech/Zürs are located in the western parts of Austria, flying to Zurich is also an option. The drive from Zurich is about 2.5 hours.

Are there any Michelin starred restaurants in Lech/Zürs?

No, despite being considered one of the more luxury ski resorts in Austria, there are no Michelin star restaurants in neither Lech nor Zürs. If you are looking for some other fine dining options you can check out Krone-Stuben in the Lech village, and Rote Wand Restaurant, located at the hotel Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel.

Is Lech/Zürs a luxury ski resort?

Lech and Zürs are often associated with luxury and is considered to be an upscale ski resort. These two villages offer a high level of service, excellent infrastructure, and a range of amenities that cater to travellers seeking a premium skiing experience, such as luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants and elegant après-ski options.

Is Lech/Zürs one or two ski resorts?

Lech and Zürs are neighbouring villages in the Arlberg region of Austria. While they are separate resorts, they are interconnected and normally collectively referred to as the ski resort "Lech/Zürs." These resorts are part of the larger Ski Arlberg ski area, which includes other prominent Austrian ski destinations such as St. Anton and St. Christoph. The interconnected ski lift system allows skiers to easily explore both Lech and Zürs, providing a seamless and extensive skiing experience.

Is there any heliskiing available in Lech/Zürs?

Yes, it is actually the only ski resort in Austria offering heliskiing. Normally in Austria, because of the strict rules Austria have concerning heliskiing to protect the environment and maintain the safety of the local ski industry, it is not permitted. Read more about heliskiing in Lech/Zürs here.

What is the ski pass price in Lech / Zürs?

A ski pass in Lech / Zürs cost 75.00 EUR per day for adults, for youth 68.00 EUR and for children ski pass price is 45.00 EUR.

Can I rent ski equipment in Lech / Zürs?

Lech / Zürs has 5 places where you can rent ski equipment on your ski holiday there. To see booking options and a map where you can find the shop that is most suitable for you, click here. The best thing is to book your ski equipment in advance, as it is usually cheaper to book online.

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