The Best Ski Resorts for Lodging in Austria

Finding the perfect place to stay can make or break your ski holiday. Our accommodation rankings highlight resorts where you'll find everything from luxury chalets to budget-friendly options that won't break the bank. These rankings come straight from our Snomad community - real skiers and snowboarders who've actually stayed there. Only resorts with substantial feedback make it onto our list, ensuring you get reliable insights for your next mountain adventure. Been to one of these spots? Share your experience and help fellow powder hounds make informed decisions.

Looking for more than just a comfy bed? Check out our other Austrian resort rankings for Après-Ski, Off-Piste and Value for Money to plan your perfect alpine getaway.

Best Ski Resort for Accommodation in Austria: Ellmau - SkiWelt - Accommodation Options Rating 4.80

Ellmau offers fantastic accommodation options that cater to all preferences. Our reviewers mention that there's a wide variety of places to stay, from hotels and boutique establishments to AirBnB options. One Snomad community member liked that there are "many convenient housing options" throughout the village. The accommodation provides great value for money, with fast access to the slopes. Another user who visited for 20 years commented on the quality of places to stay. The village itself is described as picturesque with "outstanding accommodation options," making it particularly perfect for families looking for a comfortable base to explore the vast SkiWelt area.

#2 St. Johann - Alpendorf - Accommodation Options Rating 4.75

St. Johann - Alpendorf scores highly for accommodation, with plenty of ski-in/ski-out options right by the slopes. James, an intermediate snowboarder who's visited four years running, mentions "a good selection of hotels near the slopes which we prefer for the obvious reasons." Another user highlights the excellent value, noting they "got great accommodation at a knockdown price." The only drawback, according to Nick, is "there is no shop in Alpendorf." Overall, our users consistently praise the quality and convenience of staying here, with good options for different budgets.

#3 Bad Hofgastein-Bad Gastein – Skischaukel Schlossalm-Angertal-Stubnerkogel - Accommodation Options Rating 4.69

Bad Hofgastein-Bad Gastein offers excellent accommodation options that satisfy skiers of all levels. Our reviewers mention that the area has a wide variety of places to stay, from apartments to hotels. A Snomad community member suggests booking accommodation near the Bad Gastein train station, which is conveniently located by the main lift, helping you avoid the hilly terrain of the town. Another user, Fabrizio, points out that the accommodation connects well with the slopes via free buses for skiers and snowboarders. Toss in the natural hot springs and spas to relax after skiing, and you've got the perfect package for a complete mountain getaway.