Synonymous with discretion and prestige, luxury ski holidays in Zürs immerse guests in one of the Arlberg's most exclusive high altitude resorts. Often regarded as the birthplace of skiing, Zürs combines exceptional snow reliability with a ski in/ski out lifestyle that prioritises comfort and ease. Part of the interconnected Arlberg ski area, the resort offers extensive terrain for all abilities, alongside outstanding off piste and heli-skiing opportunities. Zürs is defined by impeccable service and understated elegance, where gourmet restaurants, stylish lounges and atmospheric wine cellars create a sophisticated après ski scene. Surrounded by sweeping alpine panoramas, the village encourages guests to ski directly from their hotel or chalet onto pristine slopes. Staying in a luxury ski chalet in Zürs promises privacy, flawless skiing and an indulgent escape within an iconic alpine playground.
Lech and Zürs are two of the best loved winter sports resorts in the world. Boasting a vast skiing domain that lies between 1,400 and 2,450 metres altitude, here guests can literally breathe the quality and enjoy a resort frequented by Royalty and high society year after year.
World-Class Arlberg Skiing
Zürs is a small and refined resort, at an altitude of 1,716m so offering high altitude ski access and fantastic snow conditions throughout the season.
276 km of prepared slopes and 180 km of deep off piste skiing, directly reach the doors of homelike pensions and classy hotels. 85 ski lifts (many of them equipped with the seat-heating invented in Arlberg), 25 ski conveyor belts in the children's and beginner's areas, highly trained winter sports instructors at 4 ski schools who transport the guests to the most beautiful slopes of all difficulties – this ski resort has something for everyone.
Zürs is widely known as the Mecca of Alpine powder snow skiing and is home to one of the most celebrated and best ski schools in the world. The Zürs ski school offers personal attention with private instructors or group tuition, from beginners' courses to heliskiing. And children are looked after well during skiing lessons or in the "Little Zürs" nursery.
Non-Ski Activities in Zürs
Snowboarders will find a fun park in Lech/Schlegelkopf with many safe mini-kickers for children, the best triple kicker line in the Alps for advanced snowboarders, and also a 6 rail rail-line with large wall ride. In addition the guest can choose between permanent race courses, one floodlit toboggan run, approx. 30 km of romantic winter hiking trails, approx. 20 km of cross country trails or sleighs that are at the guests' disposal in the village for enchanting tours through the “winter wonderland” around Lech and Zürs.
Where to Eat, Drink and Stay in Zürs
Personal service and hospitality are traditional in Zürs. The top-class hotels and restaurants, renowned throughout the world, have been a trademark of Zürs for many years. The accommodations in the resort offer the highest standard in all categories. This also is valid for the numerous bars, après ski clubs, gourmet restaurants and pizzerias.
