The Best Ski Resorts for Lodging in the World
Finding the perfect place to rest your head after a day on the slopes can make or break your ski trip. From luxury chalets to budget-friendly hostels, our accommodation rankings highlight resorts where you'll get the best night's sleep. These rankings come straight from our community of skiers and snowboarders who've actually stayed there – no sponsored content, just honest opinions about comfort, convenience and value.
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Best Ski Resort for Accommodation: Ellmau - SkiWelt - Accommodation Options Rating
Ellmau shines when it comes to accommodation, with users consistently praising the variety of options available. An advanced skier who's been visiting for 20 years simply couldn't recommend the resort enough. From hotels and boutique establishments to AirBnB rentals, there's something to suit every preference and budget. One Snomad community member who visited with their family suggests getting an apartment instead of full board to take advantage of the fantastic local restaurants. The picturesque village offers outstanding places to stay, making it an ideal base for families looking to explore the vast SkiWelt area.
#2 St. Johann - Alpendorf - Accommodation Options Rating
Looking for somewhere to stay in St. Johann - Alpendorf? You're in luck according to our Snomad community. Several users highlight the excellent accommodation options, with many praising the ski-in/ski-out hotels near the slopes. James, an intermediate snowboarder, mentions returning for the fourth consecutive year partly due to the convenient accommodation. The area offers a variety of places to stay, though Nick points out that Alpendorf itself doesn't have a shop, which is the only real drawback he experienced. Overall, the accommodation quality contributes to many users rating their overall experience of this Austrian resort very highly.
#3 Sugarbush - Accommodation Options Rating
Sugarbush offers excellent slope-side accommodation that gets high marks from our users. One Snomad community member enjoyed staying in the comfortable condos right next to the slopes, perfect for families seeking a memorable ski holiday. Another reviewer mentioned having a great time with easy slope access and comfortable lodging with stunning views. The accommodation options cater to various preferences, with many users highlighting the convenience of being just steps away from the mountain. For those wanting to maximise their time on the slopes, the proximity of accommodation to the skiing areas is a definite plus.
