The Austrian Alps, known for their beauty and hospitality, are a great winter and summer getaway. In the winter, skiing in the Alps is legendary, while in the summer there is hiking, mountain biking and golf. Gasthof Post has a feel of a luxury country inn with 39 rooms and suites furnished in warm Alpine style. This Austrian getaway has been family-run since 1937 by the Moosbrugger family, and is now a member of the prestigious Relais & Chateaux group. The hotel is located in Lech am Arlberg, a mountain resort 4,750 feet above sea level. In the winter, the area offers 88 ski lifts and 160 miles of skiable terrain. The hotel can arrange private ski lessons and book ski passes. The wellness center has an indoor pool with floor-to-ceiling windows. Arrive for your treatment early to relax in the steam bath, Finnish sauna, and work out in the fitness room. After a day out skiing on your winter vacation, treat yourself to a relaxing massage.
The restaurant serves award-winning cuisine prepared using local produce. The wine list includes a selection of European and Austrian wines. Add one daily meal to your room rate for only Euro 30 per day. From cozy single rooms to spacious suites, the property offers a choice of accommodations for families, groups, couples and singles. Single rooms measure between 18 and 25 square meters in size, complete with a bath tub or shower. Double rooms let you enjoy a cozy corner seating area, and 26 to 34 square meters of living space. Bathrooms have a bath tub, and many double rooms have a private balcony. Jager rooms are decorated with refined, rustic furniture, these rooms have a bathroom with bath tub.
The Postillion apartment offers 40 square meters of living space, corner seating area and tiled stove or open fireplace. The 50 square meter Postmeister apartment has a living room, a tiled stove or open fireplace. Herzog suite has a bedroom with a double bed, screened-off living room, open fireplace or tiled stove, bathrooms with bath tubs, WC and shower with steam bath. Fursten suite measures 60 – 80 m² with double bed and separate or screened-off living room. Ask for a layout with a private terrace. At 114 square meters, the Kaiser suite offers most spacious layout, complete with stunning views of Zuger valley. There are two private balconies, bathroom with a free standing bath tub, separate shower and steam bath.
Zurich international airport is 125 miles from the hotel. There you can rent a car, or take the train to Langen am Arlberg, which is 10 miles from the hotel. Taxi service is available at the train station (+43-5583-2206-0).
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