Design rooms
Modern designer rooms with plenty of storage space, a safe, a bench in the panoramic window, and a comfortable double bed.
Kitzbühel
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
At the Bikepark & Bergbahn St. Johann • only 20 minutes to Kitzbühel • Hiking and climbing at the Wilder Kaiser • SuperSki Card ski pass with 2,750 km of slopes
Zillertal
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
1,300 km of bike tours • Top bike destination in the Alps • Hiking & climbing • 179 lifts / 508 km of slopes • Only 600 m to the Hochzillertal ski area • 10 min to the Zillertal Arena
Bad Kleinkirchheim / Carinthia
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
In town: St. Kathrein Thermal Spa & Römerbad • 15 minutes from the most beautiful bathing lakes in Carinthia • incl. Sunshine Card • September & October including Carinthia Card with free cable car & more
Garmisch
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Great location in the Kuhflucht nature and recreation park with views of the Zugspitze and Alpspitze • 5km to Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Eibsee • Partnachklamm • Near the hotel: heated outdoor pool, sports center
Stubai Valley / NEW: now open
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Open since November 15, 2024 • Skiing at over 3,000 m • Austria's largest glacier • 4 ski areas • Alpine pastures and mountain lakes • Stubai High Trail • Schlick 2000 Bike Park
Oberstdorf
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Germany's southernmost holiday resort • perfect starting point for mountain hikes and bike tours • 200 km of hiking trails at all altitudes • Germany's largest and highest ski area
Montafon
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Piz Buin, Silvretta-Montafon with 300km of ski slopes • Silvretta High Alpine Road • directly at the Mountain Beach, 270km of bike trails
Hinterstoder
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Ideal location at the valley station of the Hinterstoder cable car • Just a few steps from the village center • Active Card: 40 free and 20 bonus services daily
Neuschwanstein
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
At the Alpspitzbahn in Nesselwang with summer tobogganing & Alpspitzkick • only 20 minutes to the royal castles • slopes, ski school, children's ski area & daily night skiing directly at the hotel
Berchtesgaden
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
A few minutes from the famous Königssee • Berchtesgaden National Park • Watzmann • Kehlsteinhaus • Berchtesgaden Salt Mine • Outdoor pool only 200 m away • NEW: Jenner cable car
Ötztal
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
AREA 47 • 1,600 km of hiking trails • 870 km of mountain bike routes • WIDIVERSUM • Ötzi Village • Umhausen Birds of Prey Park • Stuibenfall
Experience winter in the Silvretta Montafon!
Ski holiday at the Explorer Hotel Montafon in Gaschurn, Vorarlberg
Pack your skis and board, it's time to go skiing in Montafon! What awaits you here? 292 kilometers of slopes with highlights like the Sunrise Ride, Black Mamba, and Nova Stoba – Silvretta Montafon is perfect for your ski vacation in Vorarlberg.
The highlights for your winter holiday in Montafon
Is your winter vacation delayed? No problem, because in the Silvretta Montafon ski area in Vorarlberg, with 140 kilometers of slopes, you can enjoy winter fun until mid-April – naturally with perfect slope conditions.
Want a change from skiing? From the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe, you can head off into a breathtaking area for ski touring, snowshoe hikes, high-altitude cross-country trails, winter hikes, and the Silvretta Ski Safari.
Silvretta Montafon
| Skiers & Snowboarders |
- 37 lifts
- 141 kilometers of slopes
- Freeride area
- HochjochTotale - Vorarlberg's longest valley run
- 2 timed race tracks
- 7 Black Scorpions - deep, black slopes
- Snowpark
- Cool events
Gargellen
| Deep Snow Freaks |
- 8 lifts
- 32 kilometers of slopes
- Manageable - ideal for families
- Great freeride terrain
- Easily accessible deep snow slopes
- Snowpark
Golm
| Families |
- 9 lifts
- 44 kilometers of slopes
- From family to World Cup slopes
- Ideal for families
- Diabolo slope with a 70% gradient
- 17 km of freeride routes
- Free Golmi kindergarten
- Great places to stop for refreshments
- Alpine Coaster Golm & 3 km natural toboggan run
Find the right deal for your holiday in Montafon:
Explorer Week
✔ Stay 7 nights or more and save 15%.
✔ Arrival daily.
Overnight stay / Climate Rate
✔ 10% off
✔ only available when arriving by train or bicycle
✔ from 1 night
Overnight stay / Special Rate
✔ No deposit
✔ 80% cancellation fee except for re-letting
✔ from 1 night
Ski Deal
✔ 10% discount
✔ Limited bookings
✔ Arrival daily
✔ 3 nights or more
The perfect hotel for your perfect winter holiday in Montafon!
Your base camp is the Explorer Hotel Montafon in Gaschurn, starting at just €59.80 per person, with many included services.
And the best part? The ski bus runs directly from the hotel to the nearest ski area, and it's free.
This is what you get from us including:
Breakfast buffet
Choose from 70 fresh, high-quality, and predominantly regional products. The highlight is the do-it-yourself egg frying station.
Sports Spa
With Finnish sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, relaxation room and fitness area with strength and cardio equipment.
Bike and Ski Area
You will find lockable sports lockers, a workbench, a washing area, as well as tour suggestions and tips for ski courses, ski and bike rentals, and much more.
E-charging stations (for a fee)
There are four public charging stations in the underground car park. Each parking space costs €8.80.
Free Wi-Fi
Explorer guests can surf the internet for free via Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
The right hotel for your winter holiday:
On the same wavelength
It's not just guests who go exploring here. As an Explorer Buddy, you enjoy the perfect work-mountain balance: before or after work, you can hit the slopes or get on your bike.
In the heart of the most beautiful Alpine regions
The Explorer Hotels are located in 11 top Alpine regions in Austria and Germany. Here you can experience the Alps in all their colors – 365 days a year.
Green Spirit
We love the Alps the way they are and want to do everything we can to keep it that way. As Europe's first certified passive house hotels, we are committed to sustainability.
Sports lover with an explorer gene
Plenty of storage space for your equipment in the rooms, a ski and bike area with a workbench, sports lockers, washing area, and tour suggestions for every season. We know sports!
Trust & Passion
We do what we do with passion and at a high level. Because quality isn't just a cliché for us! You're guaranteed the best price with us and will meet sports-loving Explorer Buddies who will provide you with expert advice.
Recovery mode on!
Comfortable beds and spacious rooms with stunning mountain views will quickly put you in vacation mode. For extra relaxation, head to the Sport Spa, complete with sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin, and fitness room.
The ski bus stop is directly in front of the Explorer Hotel Montafon.
Experience unforgettable winter experiences in Montafon!
Early Mass House Museum
In the Frühmesshaus Museum you will get a unique panoramic view of the valley and learn exciting facts about the historical roots of Montafon's settlement history.
Schruns Local History Museum
Isn't action-packed all day long for you? How about a little culture for a change? Then a visit to the Schruns Local History Museum is just the thing for you!
Montafon Activity Park
Have you heard of the Montafon Activity Park? Also known as the "Sportarena Montafon"? Here you'll find top-notch action fun in both summer and winter!
Bielerhöhe Montafon ski area
The insider tip away from the hustle and bustle of the Montafon slopes. Two cable cars, 2 kilometers of slopes, and plenty of opportunities for ski touring. Just 20 minutes from the hotel.
Brandnertal ski area
The Branderntal valley is the neighboring valley of the Montafon. It boasts 14 cable cars and 64 kilometers of slopes. Perfect for families, it's only 36 minutes from the Explorer Hotel Monatfon.
Silvretta Montafon
The ski area runs through the valley and offers 37 cable cars and 141 kilometers of slopes. It's perfect for sporty skiers and snowboarders and is just 2 minutes from the hotel.
Kristberg Montafon ski area
The family-friendly ski area offers a magic carpet, 'Silbi's Winter World,' and four ski slopes. It's perfect for nature lovers and families and is only 20 minutes from the hotel.
Gargellen ski area
8 cable cars, 32 kilometers of slopes, perfect for deep snow enthusiasts, and only 20 minutes from the hotel.
Golm Montafon ski area
In winter, the Golm offers a diverse ski area with 9 lifts and 44 kilometers of slopes. From practice areas to World Cup slopes, it's just 25 minutes from the hotel.
Alpine Coaster at the Golm Adventure Mountain
Whether summer or winter, the Alpine Coaster on the Golm is a spectacular highlight for the whole family. Our excursion tip for your vacation in the Montafon.
Lama Trekking Montafon
Hiking with llamas in the mountains – this is possible during your vacation in Montafon. In summer and winter, you can go hiking with llamas on the Bartholomäberg.
Air Montafon
With the professionals from "Air Montafon" you can experience paragliding tandem flights in the Silvretta Montafon, Gargellen and Golm flying areas.
Montafon Mining Museum Silbertal
The Montafon Mining Museum Silbertal offers fascinating insights into the world of mining in the Montafon region between the 15th and 16th centuries, including myths and legends.
Tandemkurt Montafon
Experience paragliding in the Montafon! Need a little more action on your vacation? How about a tandem paragliding flight in the Montafon region of Vorarlberg in summer or winter?
Garfrescha night toboggan run
Daytime action isn't enough for you? Then simply extend it into the night! On the Garfrescha night toboggan run in Montafon, you'll whizz through the snowy forest on runners.
Natural toboggan run Grabs
The toboggan descent on the Grabs natural toboggan run in Montafon is fast and winding. Are you ready for a ride on the natural toboggan run?
Natural toboggan run Kapell - Montafon
The natural toboggan run is located on the Hochjoch in the Silvretta Montafon ski area. The toboggan run runs 5 kilometers from the Kapell mountain station to the Kropfen middle station.
Climbing - Boulder Park Vorarlberg
The Klimmerei Boulder Park covers an area of 580 m² and is not too far from your hotel in the Montafon. A trip here is especially recommended on bad weather days.
Silvretta Reservoir
The Silvretta Reservoir is located at the highest point of the Silvretta High Alpine Road - the Bielerhöhe. As one of the most impressive reservoirs in the Alps, it delights numerous visitors.
Off-piste activities
Tobogganing
Oh, everyday life demands a lot of responsibility from us, so you HAVE to switch off sometimes and simply immerse yourself in nostalgia for a few hours. It certainly won't be boring - because in Montafon you'll find numerous toboggan runs, from easy to challenging. You still need something extra - how about night tobogganing in Garfrescha?
Tandem flying
Are you an adrenaline junkie? Then take a tandem flight over the snowy winter world in Montafon. From a bird's eye view, you'll see the white-capped peaks from a different perspective. Start your flight with an experienced tandem professional - all you have to do is marvel and enjoy!
Let's EAT!
You've experienced a lot in the last few days, but to truly get to know a region, you have to taste it! Yes, everyone knows Kaiserschmarrn, but are you familiar with terms like "Funka-Küachli" or "Polmanudla"? If not, then you probably know what's on your must-eat list!
Snowkiting
Have you ever been snowkiting? It's incredibly fun and a fantastic winter experience! It's great that you can experience it firsthand during your winter vacation in Montafon!
Where?
| Provider | Distance |
| Silvretta Reservoir | 22 km - 40 min by car |
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