YOUR SUMMER Daheim am Berg LECH 2019 OUR MOUNTAIN SUMMER Daheim am Berg Dear Austria guests! Lech in summer is very special! Lech in summer can be full of joyful hiking, sports, running, biking, gol- fing, culture and also decelerating. Lech in summer is also a climatic highlight! While other people moan because of the heat, at our place you can do what holi- Overview day was invented for: You can relax. During the day, it is pleasantly warm; at night, the air always cools down 05 At home on the mountain in the mountains – which guarantees a pleasant, rest- 06 In summer - What‘s new in Lech? ful sleep. Mosquitos are not an issue here, either. 08 Hiking The hiking trails, which lead you high into the sur- 12 All for the family rounding alpine world, are in excellent condition and 16 Culture 20 Golf perfectly signposted. Routes for mountain bikers are 24 For fans of vintage cars & convertibles available in all levels of difficulty. The Golf Club Lech 26 High quality and from the region requires some restraint when it comes to the choice of 30 Breakfast clubs and provides for magnificent views. Children can 32 Alpine Spa 34 Revitalium let off steam in the pristine nature and have much fun 36 Adventure Country – Teddy Club with our children’s programme as well as in our large 38 Feeling at home & fully flexible forest swimming pool (water temperature: 25°C), 42 Room rates 44 Apartment rates which is located in a forest area close to our hotel. 49 Booking information Lech in summer is wonderful. Visit us and convince 50 From the Family Album yourself. We are looking forward to your summer visit between 19th June and 8th September 2019. Claudia and Georg Claudia and Georg Strolz — 03 — AT HOME on the mountain TRADITIONALLY FIRST CLASS Time and space for discoveries - you can enjoy unique winter days and the sense of having finally arrived without constantly having to look at the clock. Welcome to the Austria family! Our hotel is exactly the right address spending a great holiday together in to spend some exclusive and still our hotel. After all, all generations down-to-earth holidays. We guar- feel at home at Hotel Austria. We antee tranquillity and relaxation. In have stood for honest encounters our beautiful alpine pool or on the from person to person since 1963. sun terraces, you can enjoy wide What Elsbeth and Othmar Strolz had views of the magnificent mountain started as a small guesthouse, has landscape surrounding Lech. In the become a first-class 4-star superior Revitalium sauna area, you can relax hotel due to constant renovations completely and take a break from and adaptations; today’s hotel is lov- everyday life. And given the wide ingly managed by Claudia and Georg range of rooms and apartments in Strolz, with the aim to leave it to the our hotel, every one of you will find next generation as a grand and mod- the environment that suits your indi- ern family business. Our son Aurel vidual holiday happiness. studies hotel management in Vien- This might also be the reason why na and is planning to take over our there are often three generations hotel after some stays abroad. — 04 — — 05 — IN SUMMER WHAT’S NOW ALSO IN NEW SUMMER! in Lech? Fotos: Lech Zürs Tourismus Airport Shuttle THE SKYSPACE ZURICH – LECH – ZURICH IN LECH If you arrive in Zurich by plane, the Arlberg Express now provides James Turrell said, “We are not The Skyspace is an underground the comfortable shuttle service The world-famous US-American You can visit the Skyspace at any aware that it is us who give the sky structure which blends sensitively time. It is, however, most impressive directly from the airport to Lech in artist James Turrell designed a lightroom its colour. We believe that every- into the landscape. The main room in the evening, when the sun goes summer as well. for Lech where you will be able to thing is given but we are actively is equipped with a circular bench down and night falls, as well as in experience a meeting of sky and earth involved in creating the reality we and opens up for a clear view of the early morning hours, when the Every day at 1.00 p.m. from Zurich live in.” the sky. light of the rising sun overlays the to Lech as well as daily at 7.15 a.m. in the high alpine landscape of Lech night and finally replaces it. You can from Lech to Zurich. with a new view. As the location of his Skyspace in Access is through a 15-metre tun- also book expert-guided tours with the high mountains, James Turrell nel. The location has a fascinating light programme. Return ticket for EUR 80.00 only. chose “Tannegg” in Oberlech at an line of sight between the striking Bookings can be made directly on altitude of 1,780 metres. A hiking summit of the Biberkopf mountain, www.arlbergexpress.com. trail leads to the small hill above the Omeshorn mountain and the the top station of the Schloßkopf village of Bürstegg. www.skyspace-lech.com chair lift all year round. It is also easily accessible from the ski slope. — 06 — — 07 — MOVEMENT IN UNISON HIKING No other leisure activity combines the love of nature and the joy of exercise as harmoniously as hiking. The hiking region around Lech is a paradise for this kind of deceleration. As a certified “hiking hotel” and Once a week you can climb a sum- New to our programme are the member of the “Arlberg Wanderer” mit with our passionate mountain herb hikes with Veronika. You will group of hotels, we offer guided guides Chris and Gebhard, respec- be amazed at what grows around hiking tours 7 days a week. In addi- tively. Wearing the right shoes, our beautiful village. If the we- tion, you can participate in a herb being sure-footed and having the ather does not quite play along, hike or sign up for a summit tour corresponding stamina are import- Veronika will move the hike to her on one day. ant because you have to expect herb workshop at short notice and 5-6 hours of walking time for one introduce you to the production of Jürgen, our hiking guide for more summit. creams, soaps and much more – than 10 years, knows how to in- everything with products from our spire our hiking guests over and The weekly advertised general nature. over again. He adapts the hikes to summit tour is included in the the wishes and the stamina of our room price. You can also book guests; he also takes special re- Chris and Gebhard, respectively, quests into account. as private mountain guides or guides for one of the surrounding fixed-rope routes through Alpin- schule Widderstein. — 08 — — 09 — HIKING PACKAGE • 7 nights incl. half-board (single room surcharge on request) HIKING WEEKEND • Welcome drink • 5 days of guided hikes with Jürgen • 4 nights incl. half-board (single • 1 herb hike (half-day) room surcharge on request) • 1 summit tour with Chris or • Welcome drink Gebhard • 3 days with guided hikes • Lech Card for using mountain • Lech Card for using mountain railways and hiking busses railways and hiking busses • Austria hiking sticks Alpine Rose Hiking • Austria hiking sticks Magic hiking • Use of the alpine pool and the • Use of the alpine pool and the Revitalium Revitalium • Bathrobe and slippers Weekend world • Bathrobe and slippers • Use of the gym FROM 19TH TO 23RD JUNE 2019 FROM 19TH JUNE TO 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019 • Use of the gym • Garage parking space • Garage parking space We take the holiday “Corpus Chris- many trails and countless alpine flora is unique at this time Even hikers who have been at our depending on the season in a ti” as an opportunity to start the of the year. During a break in one place countless times are fascina- possibilities – whether it is for in a beautiful comfort double room beautiful comfort double room next summer season quite early. of the surrounding mountain huts ted over and over again – by the those strolling around, family per person EUR 480.00 as of EUR 810.00 per person In doing so, we also respond to the or alpine pastures, you can enjoy soft meadows of the Tannberg hikers or summiteers. Our hiking (double occupancy) (double occupancy) wishes of many guests who would the breath-taking view or get mountain, the luscious forests of portfolio leaves nothing to be like to come to the mountains when spoiled with home-made delicacies. the Zugertal valley, the mountain desired. And so, it is no coinci- gentian and alpine rose are in summits like the Omeshorn, or the dence that we have even 2 places blossom. With the Lech Card, which is turquoise blue mountain lakes. around Lech which have been included in the package, you get chosen as the most beautiful After you arrived individually, we a little closer to your destination It is up to you whether you explo- places in Austria in recent years: will invite you to a welcome cocktail comfortably and without extra re the landscape on your own or Lake Formarin and Lake Körber. Wednesday evening. Hiking guide cost. take a guided tour with one of our One of them usually is a fixed Jürgen will take you to the most hiking guides. With the Lech Card, point in our weekly hiking pro- beautiful hiking spots on Thursday, included in the package, you can gramme with our guides, so you Friday and Saturday.