Haus Edelweiss

  • The Ski Juwel Area, Austria, Alpbach

  • 2.5

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Frau Moser has been welcoming guests to her attractive and informal Haus Edelweiss in Alpbach for many years, in the best traditions of Tyrolean hospitality. Also available are the Haus Edelweiss Apartments. Located close to the nursery slopes and ski bus stop, and offering many homely features, cosy rooms and panoramic views.

Exclusive to Inghams

As a ski specialist tour operator we carefully select the very best accommodation in our resorts and package them with flights and transfers, so that you can make the most of your holiday. We have an exclusive agreement with Haus Edelweiss making us the only UK tour operator to package and sell holidays here - all the more reason to book with Inghams today!

Alpbach

  • Resort altitude: 1,000 metres
  • 109 km of skiing
  • 26 km Blue, 54 km Red, 13 km Black runs
  • Transfer time: approx. 1 hour by coach from Innsbruck

Skiing and snowboarding in Alpbach

Ski Alpbach! This delightful, award-winning, quintessentially traditional Austrian village with its gothic spired church, narrow streets, and minimal traffic is one of the most attractive villages in the Austrian Tyrol. Its traditional wooden farmhouses are set against the backdrop of the Gratlspitz peaks.

A gondola links Inneralpbach with the The Ski Juwel Area, giving beginners and intermediates an even wider selection of runs to choose from.

Non-skiers can enjoy a variety of activities and in the evenings horse-drawn sleigh rides to the Rossmoos Inn for a mulled wine are great fun.

All guests receive the ‘Alpbach Seenland Card’ which gives either free participation or reductions on activities such as snowshoeing, guided cross-country skiing, ice-skating and torchlit walks.

Where to stay in Alpbach

The resort has won awards for being “Austria’s most beautiful village”, and having the “purest air” in the country.

There is a great choices of accommodation in Alpbach. From budget friendly apartments to luxury hotels, there is something to suit everyone.

Bars and restaurants in Alpbach

There are a number of quality resort restaurants and mountain bars to try out in Alpbach.

The Böglalm is a great spot for some mulled wine or a hot chocolate. The Wiedersbergerhorn Hütte at the top of the Horn lift is a convenient meeting point to fuel up for lunch.

In resort there is a good variety of restaurants in and around Alpbach. As is typical of Austrian villages, many of them are based in the hotel's bars and restaurants.

What's included in an Inghams holiday to Alpbach

Flights, transfers and accommodation based on self catering, half board, chalet catering, full board or all inclusive. Optional add ons include equipment hire, lift pass and tuition, please see the 'Ski extras' tab below for more information on these.

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Skiing levels
Beginner
Intermediates
Advanced
Snowboard
Cross country

Mountain facts
Ski area 109 km
Runs 26 54 13
Longest run 0 Km
Snowparks

2 (1 in Alpbach, 1 in Niederau)

Lifts Drag lifts 29, Chairlifts 7, Cablecars 0
Slope direction N,E,S,W
Ski/resort bus True
Rooms
  • No. of rooms: 11
  • No. of floors: 3
  • Official rating: 2

Local Fees and Taxes

Resort fees of €3.50 per person per night to be paid directly to the hotel.

Rooms

Austrian twin rooms are traditionally furnished and have a shower, balcony and basic amenities including a TV and safe. Some rooms can sleep up to three (single sofa bed).

 

 

Bedroom facilities

  • Cable / satellite TV
  • Safety deposit box
  • WiFi
  • Lift accessible: No
  • Lift serves all floors: No
  • Access ramp: No

The hotel is at the top of 10 steps with no disabled access. There is no lift. The village of Alpbach is on a hill, so therefore un suitable for physically disabled clients

Ski Extras Offer

Save £100pp on your lift pass & ski hire - Save £100pp on your 2024/2025 ski holiday when you pre-buy your lift pass and equipment hire/carriage (offer ends 3rd June 2024).

Valid on all departure dates between 1st December 2024 and 30th April 2025. Buy any lift pass (found within the 'Extras' tab on checkout) and add either ski/snowboard hire or ski/snowboard carriage at the same time, for the same person to receive the discount.

List Passes
Lift Passes Days Season Adult - Born before 2004  Youth
2004-2006
Child
2007-2016
Area Pass 6 Low £227 £183 £116
High £251 £202 £128

Covers Alpach, Reith, Auffach, Niederau & Oberau.

Low season 18 Mar - 30 Apr

High season 24 Dec - 17 Mar

Free child lift pass for children born 2017 or later. Beginners should book in resort for reduced prices.

Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Ski Equipment

Equipment hire (6 days)

Please see here for a description of hire categories.

Equipment Description Blue Red Black
Adult Skis £61 £77 £90
Skis & Boots £79 £99 £111
Snowboard & Boots £81
Youth (13-15yrs) Skis & Boots £50
Child (6-12yrs) Skis & Boots £35
Child (7-12yrs) Snowboard £61
Child (4-5 yrs) Skis & Boots £35

Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Tuition

Tuition

Tuition Days Times Adult Child
(4*-14yrs)
Ski 5/6 10am-12pm
& 1pm-3pm
£200 £209
Snowboard 3 10am-12pm
or 1pm-3pm
£174 £174

Ski school might be closed on Christmas Day & New Year’s Day.

Adult ski tuition 5 days, child ski tuition 6 day.

*Child snowboard tuition from 6yrs

Levels of tuition:

  • Beginner = never skied before
  • Level 1 = advanced beginner; can control speed, snowplough and change direction on gentle slopes 
  • Level 2 = low intermediate, snowplough turns and start to ski parallel
  • Level 3 = Good intermediate, Parallel turns 
  • Advanced = Fully confident on all slopes, looking to improve technique

Prices and supplements are correct at the time of publishing. Up to date prices will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Longitude: 11.946835
Latitude: 47.397486

  • Pleasantly located close to the centre of the village
  • 100 metres to the free ski bus for access to the ski lifts (Wiedersberge-hornbahn - approx. five minutes) 
Facilities
  • Pleasantly located close to the centre of the village
  • Homely breakfast room also used as a lounge area
  • Terrace
  • Free Wi-Fi 
  • Car parking
  • Non-smoking hotel
  • Ski room
  • Lounge area
  • WiFi
Family Facilities
  • Cots & linen
  • Hotel family friendly
Meals

Continental breakfast included with cereals, fruit, juice, cold meats and cheeses.

Board basis options available

  • Bed & Breakfast

Reviews of Haus Edelweiss

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23/03/2019 - 7 nights
2 adults, 1 children
From Edinburgh
Haus Edelweiss
The Ski Juwel Area, Alpbach
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