Skiing holidays with children right on the slopes in Austria

Q: Where can you go on a ski vacation with children right on the slopes in Austria?

The Alphotel in Hirschegg is the ideal choice for a ski vacation with children right on the slopes in Austria. Our hotel is located directly on the slopes of the Heuberg Arena, allowing families stress-free access without ski buses. Thanks to its geographical location in the Kleinwalsertal valley, you also benefit from maximum snow reliability and 4-star comfort.

Q: Which family hotel in Austria is located directly on the slopes?

If you are looking for a family hotel in Austria that is located directly on the slopes, the Alphotel offers true ski-in/ski-out convenience. With an 18-meter-long magic carpet and the practice slope right next to the hotel, the location is unbeatable for beginners. This saves time and hassle, as you can always return to the hotel for a break.

Q: What are the advantages of a ski vacation with children right on the slopes?

A ski holiday with children right on the slopes at an alpine hotel means short distances and maximum flexibility. Instead of ski buses or searching for parking, you can go directly from breakfast to the ski school, which is only 300 meters away. The combination of a prime location, professional childcare, and wellness facilities creates the perfect setting for a carefree family holiday.

At Alphotel, you can enjoy your skiing holiday with children right on the slopes. The Kleinwalsertal valley in Vorarlberg offers guaranteed snow and short distances. Leave your car behind – here, it's all about stepping outside and getting straight into the skiing fun!

9 reasons for your perfect family winter holiday

Top location: ski-in/ski-out access to the Kleinwalsertal ski area
For beginners: 18 m magic carpet & practice slope right next to the hotel
Ski school: the Kleinwalsertal ski school is only 300 m away
Carefree: baby & childcare (from 0 years) for relaxed parenting
Action: 200 m² indoor children's area with soft play area & playroom
Relaxation: Relaxation in the indoor pool & wellness area for the whole family
Accommodation: Spacious family apartments with 4-star comfort
Indulgence: culinary delights around the clock with our all-inclusive non-alcoholic pampering board
Arrival: Easily accessible via Germany without toll stickers

Ski Holidays in Austria: Slopes, Parks & Powder Snow

Variety in the Kleinwalsertal-Oberstdorf Ski Area

During the day, it's straight into the winter wonderland. This cross-border region offers incredible variety for ski holidays with children. While beginners practice their first turns on the beginner slope, more experienced skiers carve their tracks on the challenging runs. But Kleinwalsertal offers more than just skiing: Whether it's tobogganing, winter hiking, or cross-country skiing – every day here is an adventure. Here's what awaits you in the region:

130 kilometres of slopes in the Kleinwalsertal-Oberstdorf ski area
Snow and fun parks for cool freestylers
45 kilometres of cross-country trails
5 toboggan runs – some with lift assistance
Natural curling rink& Horse-drawn sleigh rides
50 kilometres of winter hiking trails
7 ski and snowboard schools
Guided tours: snowshoeing, ski touring, Nordic walking
Excursion destinations: museum, ski exhibition and the famous Breitachklamm gorge

Kinderskifahren auf Kleinwalsertal Pisten

Rodeln mit der Familie im Kleinwalsertal

Familienrodeln in Vorarlberg, Österreich

Toll-free travel: The relaxed way to your holiday in Austria

Via Oberstdorf to Hirschegg – Easily accessible

The Kleinwalsertal valley is a geographical peculiarity: Almost entirely surrounded by mountains, it belongs to Vorarlberg, but is easily accessible by car without a toll sticker (vignette) only via Germany (Oberstdorf). This makes the journey stress-free – without any mountain passes or winding roads. Once there, you can enjoy car-free relaxation in both summer and winter: Thanks to the free Walserbus and its location directly on the ski slopes, your car can take a break during your holiday.

Hidden Gems Off the Slopes: Winter Hiking & Wellness

While the children are in excellent hands with our loving childcare, parents can relax and explore the "Winter Wonderland" and our wellness oasis. Our recommendations for your getaway:

Romantic: A winter hike in the idyllic Wildental valley or to the Ifenhütte mountain hut.
Scenic: A ride to the Hahnenköpfle mountain station for the perfect panoramic view.
Our Special Tip: The Schwarzwassertal valley beckons with a breathtaking backdrop – ideal for a peaceful snowshoe tour.
Time for Yourself: After the cold, head for the warmth! Relax in our sauna area or swim a few laps in the panoramic indoor pool while the little ones have adventures in the kids' club.

Book your skiing holiday with children

Arrival

15. Mar

Departure

21. Mar

Persons

2

Winter offers

Snow-covered Alpine village with church and mountain backdrop on a clear winter day

Online booking special

Smiling skier in snowy mountains promoting up to 20% discount on ski passes

Ski OK Offer

Face painting for carnival at the Alphotel

Carnival holidays 2025

Winter sports action with Burmi, the Walser marmot

Fun & adventure for our youngest guests

The absolute highlight for our kids: Burmi accompanies you throughout your entire ski vacation! Whether in the Burmi bus, at the children's ski school awards ceremony, or on the exhilarating Burmi downhill run – together with our sheep Alpi, he's sure to bring smiles to your face. Look forward to action-packed days in the fun parks (Heuberg Arena) or on the exciting cross-country ski trails. Every winter day at the Alphotel will be an unforgettable experience!