Snowy Nova ski slopes and tree-lined terrain above the Montafon valley.

SILVRETTA MONTAFON

📍St. Gallenkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria

🧗 Backcountry Access ❄️ Powder Haven 🏞️ Scenic Cruiser 🤙 Local's Favorite 5 Days on Epic ☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Böhringer Friedrich · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Photo details

Vertical drop: 5,676 ft^*
Skiable terrain: 880 acres^*
Avg snowfall: 180 in^*
Lifts: 35

Hotels & direct contacts ↓

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

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ZRH

Zurich Airport

About 1.5–2.5 hours

drive time

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INN

Innsbruck Airport

About 2–3 hours

drive time

✈️

MUC

Munich Airport

About 3–4 hours

drive time

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 160 km west, about 2 hours by car via Feldkirch. Innsbruck Airport (INN) is 140 km east via the Arlberg tunnel. Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is 100 km northwest. Schruns has a railway station with connections from Bludenz (15 min). The Montafon valley road (L188) leads south from Bludenz.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

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Aktiv-Ferienwohnungen Montafon

apartment · Gortipohl; bus stop about 100 metres away

The apartments suit self-catering stays, and the property states that Silvretta Montafon base stations are reachable by bus or car from Gortipohl.

Self-catering staysFamiliesCouples

🍳Kitchen

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premium

High-quality stays with great features

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Hotel Montafoner Hof

hotel · Tschagguns, Montafon

The mix of standard rooms and apartment-style space gives couples and families flexible lodging, with substantial recovery facilities after mountain days.

Wellness staysFamiliesFood-focused trips

🏊Pool💆Spa

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Sporthotel Silvretta Montafon

hotel · Gaschurn, Montafon

Its lodging range works for couples or groups, while the pool-and-sauna complex keeps recovery inside the hotel rather than requiring another trip.

Active travelersWellness staysCouples and groups

🏊Pool💆Spa

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moderate

Solid value with good amenities

Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

Aktiv & Spa Hotel Alpenrose

hotel · Schruns · town base for Silvretta Montafon

It suits skiers who want a town base with swimming and dinner at the hotel. Check your route to the lift you plan to use.

Spa staysSchruns town stays

🏊Pool💆Spa

Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Ski Storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

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Checked: identity, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

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Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

Posthotel Taube

hotel · Church square in central Schruns

The church-square location and on-site dining make this a useful base for evenings in town.

Town-centre staysAustrian dining

Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Pet Friendly, Ski Storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link.

Without current field-level confirmation: property type, price guide, pet friendly, ski storage.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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OVERNIGHT STAYS & CAMPERVANS

For Silvretta Montafon, compare a booked room or rental around St. Gallenkirch with a designated campsite that accepts your vehicle and winter dates. Choose your base around the daily mountain journey and the power, water and indoor facilities you need.

Compare lodging options ↗

Book a designated overnight place for your vehicle and dates. Day parking does not provide permission to camp.

🐕 PET POLICY

Historical pet-policy guidance.

Dogs are not allowed on ski lifts or pistes. The Montafon valley villages are pet-friendly with dog-walking paths along the Ill river. Several hotels and restaurants accommodate pets. Dogs must be leashed in public areas.

Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.

Read our pet travel guide →

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Montafon, Silvretta Nova, Hochjoch

Compare the setting and type of stay. Room choice, availability and the total booking price are specific to your dates.

Typically late November to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗

Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗

Summer and winter destination: Yes; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter: Lift-assisted mountain biking via Hochjoch Bahn, including Hochjoch Trail Park.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summer visit planning: Bike transport tickets apply to the specified lift and operating period.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Official website: https://www.silvretta-montafon.at/; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts: 35; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summit elevation (ft): 7972; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Vertical drop (ft), Skiable area (acres), Runs, Reported average snowfall (in), Base elevation (ft).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Silvretta Montafon | Interactive piste map ↗The Hochjoch beginner facilities include the Kapell magic carpet, Jäger Lift and Kapell Lift. Black Scorpions are the marked steep-piste collection. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Silvretta Montafon | Winter operating times ↗The 2026–27 ski-season plan has separate opening and closing periods for Valisera, Grasjoch, Hochjoch, Zamang and Versettla. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Montafon Tourism | Swimming ↗Alpenbad Montafon is an outdoor pool in Tschagguns. Winter indoor pools and wellness venues are separate. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Silvretta Montafon | Ski area ↗The ski area reaches 2,430 m. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hotel Montafoner Hof – 4-star gourmet hotel in the Montafon ↗A four-star hotel in Tschagguns with rooms, suites and apartments, plus a heated indoor-outdoor pool, saunas, fitness room and restaurant. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

At home in the mountains of Vorarlberg │ Sporthotel Silvretta ↗The four-star Gaschurn hotel lists rooms, suites and chalets with a Gold Spa, pool, sauna area, treatments and panoramic fitness space. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Aktiv-Ferienwohnungen Montafon · 4 Edelweiß | Gortipohl ↗Three Gortipohl apartments have kitchens, Wi-Fi, parking and balconies or terraces; the bus stop is about 100 metres away. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Aktiv & Spa Hotel Alpenrose · Schruns ↗Schruns hotel offers rooms and suites, an indoor pool, outdoor panoramic pool, spa treatments and restaurants. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Posthotel Taube · Schruns ↗Historic hotel on the church square in Schruns, reopened after expansion, with guest rooms and suites, à la carte restaurant, wine cellar and guest spaces. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Schruns Ski School ↗The school offers group and private ski and snowboard lessons, meeting beside the top stations of the Zamang and Hochjoch lifts. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Sport Montafon Gaschurn ↗The tourism board lists Sport Montafon opposite the Versettla lift with ski and snowboard hire, boot fitting, ski service and storage. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Bergführer Montafon winter programmes ↗The association lists ski touring and freeriding under its winter offerings. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Bergführer Montafon association and guides ↗The association connects guests with independent state-qualified mountain and ski guides. The guide is responsible for the outing. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Regional delicacies at Nova Stoba | Silvretta Montafon ↗A 2,010-metre mountain restaurant serving Austrian cuisine and hosting regular après-ski music events. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Haus Matschwitz am Golm ↗At the Matschwitz middle station of the Golmerbahn on Golm, the house serves handmade regional food in traditional rooms and on a mountain terrace. Winter arrival is by gondola. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Silvretta Montafon opening times ↗
Planned winter season; weather dependent.
Cable car & bike afternoon ticket ↗
Lift-assisted mountain biking via Hochjoch Bahn, including Hochjoch Trail Park.
Silvretta Montafon ski area ↗
The official Silvretta Montafon ski area page supports the asserted static mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.

GETTING THERE

Nearest Airports

✈️

ZRH

Zurich Airport

About 1.5–2.5 hours

drive time

✈️

INN

Innsbruck Airport

About 2–3 hours

drive time

✈️

MUC

Munich Airport

About 3–4 hours

drive time

Approximate planning ranges; allow extra time for traffic and winter conditions.

WHERE TO STAY

Use these picks to compare location, atmosphere and the kind of stay you want. Ask for a total quote for your dates and room, including fees and cancellation terms.

Nearby stays

Local hotel options with direct contacts; request a quote for your dates

Nearby stay

Aktiv-Ferienwohnungen Montafon

apartment · Gortipohl; bus stop about 100 metres away

The apartments suit self-catering stays, and the property states that Silvretta Montafon base stations are reachable by bus or car from Gortipohl.

Self-catering staysFamiliesCouples

🍳Kitchen

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, kitchen.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

premium

High-quality stays with great features

Premium

Hotel Montafoner Hof

hotel · Tschagguns, Montafon

The mix of standard rooms and apartment-style space gives couples and families flexible lodging, with substantial recovery facilities after mountain days.

Wellness staysFamiliesFood-focused trips

🏊Pool💆Spa

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

Premium

Sporthotel Silvretta Montafon

hotel · Gaschurn, Montafon

Its lodging range works for couples or groups, while the pool-and-sauna complex keeps recovery inside the hotel rather than requiring another trip.

Active travelersWellness staysCouples and groups

🏊Pool💆Spa

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, property type, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

moderate

Solid value with good amenities

Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

Aktiv & Spa Hotel Alpenrose

hotel · Schruns · town base for Silvretta Montafon

It suits skiers who want a town base with swimming and dinner at the hotel. Check your route to the lift you plan to use.

Spa staysSchruns town stays

🏊Pool💆Spa

Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Ski Storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link, pool, spa.

Without current field-level confirmation: property type, price guide, hot tub, pet friendly, ski storage.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

Moderate$$ · earlier budget guide

Posthotel Taube

hotel · Church square in central Schruns

The church-square location and on-site dining make this a useful base for evenings in town.

Town-centre staysAustrian dining

Features to ask about

Earlier listings mention Pet Friendly, Ski Storage. Current availability at this property or in your room is not confirmed.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, mountain access, recommendation details, booking link.

Without current field-level confirmation: property type, price guide, pet friendly, ski storage.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

Contact sources cover contact details, independently of room amenities.

View hotel / booking page

🐕 PET POLICY

Historical pet-policy guidance.

Confirm rooms, fees and access rules with the property or resort before you travel. A pet-friendly area does not mean pets can use ski slopes or lifts.

Read our pet travel guide →