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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS & IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUR STAY IN LECH

FAQ on the Hotel Post Lech

Here you will find answers to the most important questions about your holiday at the Hotel Post Lech – from getting here, rooms and suites, through cuisine and wellness, to skiing holidays, summer holidays and activities in Lech at the Arlberg. We have compiled all the essential information you need for planning your stay in a concise and clear format.

The Property

What makes the Hotel Post Lech stand out?

The Hotel Post Lech, which has been family-run for generations, combines lived tradition, alpine charm and timeless elegance. The Post Lech offers guests not only the highest level of comfort, but above all a warm welcome and the feeling of having truly arrived. As a member of Relais & Châteaux, the Hotel Post Lech also stands for exceptional quality and exquisite cuisine.

For whom is the Hotel Post Lech best suited?

The Post Lech is ideal for guests who appreciate personalised service, tranquillity and the very highest quality in a tradition-steeped, family-run property. Couples and families will find their own hideaway here, as will connoisseurs and active guests who wish to combine skiing, hiking or golf with wellness and fine dining.

What sets the Hotel Post Lech apart from other 5-star hotels in Lech?

The Post Lech is not an anonymous grand hotel, but a property that has grown over generations and has its own distinctive character.

Is the Hotel Post Lech a family-run hotel?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech has been owned by the Moosbrugger Family since 1937 and is still run as a family business today.

Is the hotel accessible? Are there accessible rooms, a lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility?

No, the Hotel Post Lech is not accessible for guests with disabilities and does not have any specially adapted rooms or facilities.

The Rooms & Suites

What rooms and suites are available at the Hotel Post Lech?

You can choose from single and double rooms, as well as various suites and a chalet. In total, the Post has 54 individually designed rooms and suites.

Which rooms are particularly suitable for couples?

For couples, there are double rooms from approx. 26 m² as well as various larger rooms and suites. The Kaiser Suite is particularly spacious with approx. 114 m² and is designed for two people.

Which rooms and suites are suitable for families with children?

The Jäger Room, Postillion Room, Postmeister Room, as well as the Herzog Suite and Fürsten Suites offer space for families. Many rooms can be combined via connecting doors, thus creating additional space. For families seeking a particularly high level of privacy and space, the Chalet Säge is another excellent option.

How do the different room categories differ?

The categories differ primarily in terms of size and occupancy – ranging from approximately 25 m² in a single room to the approximately 114 m² Kaiser Suite. Furthermore, each room is individually furnished, combining Alpine style with antiques and thoughtful details.

What facilities are available in the rooms and suites?

All rooms feature a bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer, safe, minibar, telephone, TV, Wi-Fi, Nespresso machine, bathrobe and room service. The suites also feature a fireplace, a balcony and a steam room. The individual design and facilities may vary depending on the room and category.

What services are included in your stay?

An overnight stay at the Hotel Post Lech includes the following: free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, a welcome cocktail with the Moosbrugger Family, an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor kids' pool, a sauna and relaxation area, a fully equipped fitness room, a weekly programme of activities, a welcome gift in every room, digital daily newspapers, afternoon tea and outdoor parking spaces.

Do the rooms at the Hotel Post Lech have air conditioning?

No. Due to the high altitude and the pleasantly cool alpine climate, the rooms are not air-conditioned.

Fine Dining and the Restaurants

What kind of cuisine can guests expect at the Hotel Post Lech?

The Post’s cuisine blends Austrian and Alpine traditions with international refinement. The focus is on high-quality ingredients, regional produce and a culinary approach that deliberately prioritises quality and authentic flavours.

What meals are included during a stay at the Hotel Post Lech?

Depending on the package booked, breakfast or half-board is included. Half-board comprises breakfast and a 5-course dinner. In addition, afternoon tea is included in the stay.

When is breakfast served at the Hotel Post Lech?

Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30.

Can external guests also have breakfast and dine in the Hotel Post Lech’s restaurant?

Yes, of course.

Are vegetarian, vegan and dishes catering to allergies and intolerances available?

Yes. Vegetarian and vegan requests, as well as those catering to allergies and intolerances, can be arranged with the hotel in advance. This allows the kitchen team to best accommodate guests’ individual needs.

Does the restaurant at the Hotel Post Lech have a Michelin star or a Michelin recommendation?

The Post Lech Restaurant has been awarded three toques and 15/20 points by Gault Millau and is listed in the Michelin Restaurant Guide.

Can I view the menu online?

You can find the current menu on our website.

When are the restaurants open?

  • Panorama Restaurant 07:00–10:30, 18:30–20:30

  • Jägerstube 11:00–20:30 (open in winter only)

  • Emostube 11:00–20:30 (open in winter only)

  • Kutscherstube 11:00–20:30

  • Sun Terrace 11:00–20:30

    None of the restaurants are open all year round. When the hotel is closed, all restaurants are also closed.

What is the dress code for dinner in the restaurant?

The dress code is smart casual.

Welche Speisen sind im Hotel Post besonders beliebt?

Der Kaiserschmarren, das Wiener Schnitzel, der Tafelspitz, der Apfelstrudel und Fondue.

Wellness, Spa & Outdoor Pool

What wellness and spa offers are available at the Hotel Post Lech?

The wellness area features a 90 °C sauna, a brine steam bath, relaxation areas, a gym, a heated outdoor pool and a separate indoor pool for children. The range of services is complemented by facial and body treatments, massages, yoga, Pilates and mindful movement.

Does the Hotel Post Lech have a heated outdoor pool, and is it open in winter too?

Yes. The heated outdoor pool is open daily from 07:00 to 20:00 – including during the winter season from December to April.

What is the temperature of the large outdoor pool?

Between 28 and 30 degrees.

What saunas and relaxation areas are available in the spa?

The sauna oasis features a 90 °C sauna with views of the natural surroundings, a brine steam bath with an outdoor grotto, as well as cosy relaxation areas to unwind.

Does the Hotel Post Lech have a kids' pool?

Yes, the Hotel Post Lech has a kids’ pool with a water slide and a baby pool. It is located on the third floor.

Can I use the spa at the Hotel Post Lech even if I am not staying there?

Yes. External guests are welcome to use the Post’s Day Spa. The entire spa and wellness area, including the heated outdoor pool, kids’ pool, gym and sauna area, is available as part of various Day Spa packages. Advance booking is recommended.

Can guests still use the spa area on the day of departure after checking out, and until what time is this possible?

Yes, the wellness and spa area can also be used on the day of departure. Our pool and wellness area is open daily until 20:00.

What are the opening hours of the wellness and spa area?

The current opening hours can be found on the website.

What services are included in the Day Spa package?

The Day Spa package includes use of the entire spa and wellness area, featuring a heated panoramic pool, kids' pool, gym and sauna area. Bathrobes, slippers and towels are also provided. Depending on the Day Spa package selected, breakfast, strudel, massages or beauty treatments may also be included.

Are swimsuits or swimwear available at the Day Spa?

No, swimwear is not provided at the Day Spa. However, it can be purchased at Strolz Sport & Modehaus in Lech.

How many loungers are available in the indoor wellness area at the Hotel Post Lech?

There are 16 loungers in the indoor pool area and a further 8 in the sauna area, including 2 waterbeds.

Does the hotel offer yoga or Pilates classes in the spa or gym?

Yes, the hotel has a Movement Studio. The programme is complemented by yoga, Pilates and mindful movement.

Family Holidays

Is the Hotel Post Lech suitable for families with children?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech warmly welcomes families and, with family-friendly rooms and suites, an indoor kids' pool and other facilities, it offers plenty of space for enjoying your holiday together.

 

Is there a childcare service at the Hotel Post Lech?

Yes, the Hotel Post Lech offers a childcare service on request.

What facilities are available for kids at the hotel itself?

There’s a lot for kids to discover at the Hotel Post Lech: a playroom, a kids’ pool with a water slide and a paddling pool provide plenty of variety. In summer, there’s also a wicker swing and a trampoline in the garden. Furthermore, the area around Lech offers numerous activities and nature experiences for families in both winter and summer.

Is the Hotel Post Lech suitable for a multi-generational holiday?

Yes. The combination of spacious rooms and suites, connecting doors and the Chalet Säge, as well as the wide range of activities for different age groups in Lech, makes the Post Lech an ideal base for a multi-generational holiday.

Does the Hotel Post Lech Arlberg have prams available to hire?

No, there are no prams available to hire.

Ski Holidays & Winter

Is the Hotel Post Lech a ski-in/ski-out hotel?

The Hotel Post Lech is located directly within the Ski Arlberg ski area, offering particularly quick and convenient access to the slopes.

How do I get from the Hotel Post Lech to the Ski Arlberg ski area?

Directly from the hotel. Thanks to the central location of the hotel in Lech, the slopes and ski lifts are in the immediate vicinity, and the Ski Arlberg ski area is within easy reach.

Which cable cars and slopes are close to the hotel?

The Rüfikopfbahn and the Schlegelkopfbahn are just a few minutes’ walk away, as is the Lech–Oberlech cable car. This allows guests to reach the entire ski area, with over 300 kilometres of slopes, quickly and comfortably.

What options are available for ski hire and ski school?

For ski lessons and personalised instruction, the Post Lech works in partnership with the Arlberg Alpin Ski School. Ski equipment can be hired from the nearby Strolz ski and snowboard hire shop, amongst other places.

What winter activities are available in Lech for non-skiers

Off the slopes, Lech offers, amongst other things, winter hiking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, ice skating, curling and horse-drawn sleigh rides. There are also 50 km of groomed winter hiking trails around Lech and Zürs.

What winter activities are available for families with children?

Families can enjoy skiing, tobogganing, winter hiking, cross-country skiing or ice skating together. Ski schools and special programmes for kids add even more variety to winter days.

Is it possible to spend a skiing holiday at the Hotel Post Lech without a car?

Thanks to its location right by the slopes and in the heart of the ski area, the conditions are ideal for a skiing holiday without the need for daily car trips.

Can the hotel organise ski passes, ski school and ski hire for me?

Yes, the Post’s concierge will be happy to assist with organisation and bookings.

Does the Hotel Post Lech offer a ski shuttle?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech offers its guests a ski shuttle.

Is the Hotel Post Lech an Epic Pass partner hotel?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech is an Epic Pass partner hotel.

Where can guests store skis and ski boots at the Hotel Post Lech?

Guests at the Hotel Post Lech can store their skis and ski boots in the hotel’s own ski cellar. This ensures that your ski equipment is stored safely and conveniently at the hotel throughout your stay.

Where can you eat whilst wearing ski clothing?

For breakfast in the Panorama Restaurant and for lunch in the Kutscherstube, Emostube or Jägerstube.

Summer Holidays in Lech

What activities are available in Lech at the Arlberg in summer?

In summer, Lech offers a wide range of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, golf, trail running and family activities. Over 350 km of marked hiking trails, mountain railways and the Arlberg Alpin summer programme ensure a varied holiday experience. For guests staying at the Post Lech, participation in the Arlberg Alpin weekly programme is free of charge.

Which walks start directly at or near the Hotel Post Lech?

The Post Lech is centrally located in Lech and is an ideal starting point for numerous walks. Among the region’s well-known routes and themed trails are the Lechweg and the Grüner Ring. Other starting points are easily accessible by cable car and hiking bus. Guests can also take part in guided hikes organised by the Post Lech.

Does the hotel offer guided hikes or tours?

Yes, the Hotel Post Lech offers guided hikes three days a week.

What activities are available in summer for families with children?

Lech offers families a wide range of summer experiences, such as hiking, themed trails, playgrounds and shared activities in the great outdoors. The Post Lech also has a kids’ pool with a water slide and a paddling pool, a playroom and, in summer, a basket swing and a trampoline in the garden.

What is the Lech Card and what services are included?

The Lech Card is a guest card for summer holidays in Lech. Among other things, it includes use of selected cable cars and buses, as well as various leisure, family and cultural activities in Lech and the surrounding area.

Is the Lech Card free of charge or included for guests at the Hotel Post Lech at the Arlberg?

The Lech Card is not included, but guests can purchase it at reception.

What can you do in Lech in summer if the weather is bad?

Even on rainy days, Lech offers plenty of options: at the Hotel Post Lech, the spa, heated pool and sauna oasis invite you to relax, whilst families can make use of the kids’ pool and playroom. Culture lovers can visit the Lech Museum Huber-Hus or Skyspace Lech. At sport.park.lech, you’ll find bowling, indoor tennis and other sporting activities.

Is there a bike hire service at the hotel or nearby?

Yes. Strolz offers a bike hire service in the immediate vicinity of the hotel.

Golf Holidays

Is the Hotel Post Lech suitable for a golf holiday?

Yes. The Post Lech was one of the founding members of the Lech Golf Club and is ideal for a golf holiday at the Arlberg. Guests benefit from green fee discounts, and the hotel will book tee times on request.

How far is the Lech golf course from the Hotel Post Lech?

The Lech golf course is around 3 km from the Hotel Post Lech. The 9-hole course is situated in the Zugertal valley, amidst the Lech mountain scenery.

Which golf courses are easily accessible from the Hotel Post Lech?

Apart from the Lech Golf Course, other golf courses in Vorarlberg are accessible. Hotel guests receive, amongst other things, green fee discounts in Bludenz-Braz, Rankweil and Brand.

Are there any special golf packages or green fee discounts for hotel guests?

Yes. Hotel guests receive a 25% discount on green fees at Lech Golf Club, as well as discounts at other golf courses in Vorarlberg. In addition, the Post Lech offers special golf packages, such as ‘Golf & Culinary Delights’, which include unlimited green fees at all courses in Vorarlberg, an electric trolley, half-board, a gourmet dinner and a spa treatment.

How can a golf holiday at the Post be combined with wellness and fine dining?

After a round of golf, the Post offers relaxation in the spa with an outdoor pool, sauna oasis and relaxation rooms. Culinary delights round off the day’s golf with half-board, a five-course menu or a special gourmet dinner – the perfect way to combine golf, wellness and culinary delights.

Arrival & Mobility

What is the best way to get to the Hotel Post Lech?

Our guests can find all the information they need about getting here on our website.

Do I need a car during my holiday in Lech?

No. Thanks to the Post Lech’s central location, many attractions, cable cars and activities are within easy walking distance. A car is therefore generally not necessary during your stay.

Are there parking spaces or a garage right next to the hotel?

Yes, there are parking spaces right next to the hotel. Guests can book a parking space in the garage for an additional charge.

How far is the Hotel Post Lech from Vienna?

The journey from Vienna to the Hotel Post Lech takes around 6.5 hours by car.

Is there a charging point for electric cars?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech has a charging point for electric cars.

How central is the Hotel Post Lech, and what is within walking distance?

The Post Lech is very centrally located in the heart of Lech. Cable cars, ski slopes, shops, restaurants and other local facilities are all within easy walking distance. In winter, its location right next to the slopes means particularly short distances to the slopes.

History, Family & Relais & Châteaux

How long has the Hotel Post Lech existed?

The history of the Post dates back to 1650. Originally, the property served as a postal station and inn, and over the centuries it has developed into one of the most tradition-steeped hotels at the Arlberg.

Who runs the Hotel Post Lech today?

The hotel is currently run by Florian Moosbrugger, the third generation of the Moosbrugger Family.

How long has the Post been owned by the Moosbrugger Family?

The Post has been owned by the Moosbrugger Family since 1937 and has been run as a family business ever since.

What makes the history and tradition of the Hotel Post Lech so special?

Its centuries-old history and the fact that it has been run by the Moosbrugger Family since 1937 continue to shape the Post Lech to this day. Long-standing tradition, personal hospitality and alpine character combine here with unobtrusive 5-star luxury.

What does membership of Relais & Châteaux mean for guests?

As a member of Relais & Châteaux, the Hotel Post Lech belongs to an international association of independently run hotels and restaurants. For guests, membership stands for high standards of quality, personalised hospitality, individual character and exceptional cuisine.

Weddings, celebrations & special occasions

What events and activities take place in Lech?

You can find all events and activities in the region on the regional tourism board’s website.

Can you get married at the Hotel Post Lech?

Yes. The Post has specialised in organising weddings for many years. The Ebra Park, the terrace and the entrance hall are among the venues available for the wedding ceremony and reception. The wedding reception can then take place in the Hubertushalle.

What premises are available for weddings and celebrations?

Various premises at the Post are available for weddings and celebrations. The 210 m² Hubertushalle offers a special setting for larger parties, whilst the restaurants and Stuben are also suitable for smaller, more intimate celebrations.

What size of weddings and events is the Post suitable for?

Private celebrations and weddings can be hosted for up to 120 people.

Can guests attending a wedding or celebration stay overnight at the hotel?

Yes. The Hotel Post Lech offers rooms and suites for guests attending the event.

Can the entire hotel be booked exclusively for a wedding?

Yes – depending on the time of year, the hotel can be booked exclusively for celebrations.

Is there a closing time for weddings?

No, there is no closing time.