The Art of the Alps: Elizabeth Arthotel in Ischgl Prepares for the 2024/25 Winter Ski Season
Located in the prestigious ski resort of Ischgl, the Elizabeth Arthotel is thrilled to announce its grand reopening for the 2024/25 winter season on November 28. Guests are invited to experience a remarkable fusion of luxury, art, and premier skiing amidst a stunning alpine backdrop.
This ski-in/ski-out five-star hotel, situated in the heart of Ischgl, combines refined modern elegance with unparalleled service and offers countless snow-covered adventures throughout the winter.
Established in 1976 by the Aloys family, the Elizabeth Arthotel ensures an indulgent and sophisticated experience for its guests. With 39 lavish rooms and suites boasting breathtaking views of the Alps, the property doubles as a gallery featuring over 130 pieces from esteemed contemporary artists, including Herbert Brandl and Leon Löwentraut. Seasonal exhibitions and artistic collaborations enhance this unique hotel gallery setting.
The hotel’s exquisite rooftop spa offers a wellness experience enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the stunning mountain scenery. Guests can relax in the 7th-floor infinity pool or rejuvenate in Finnish and organic saunas, seamlessly integrating the natural alpine beauty with cutting-edge relaxation facilities for a truly restorative retreat.
Under the talented direction of Head Chef Thomas Zechner, the hotel’s gourmet restaurant presents a culinary adventure featuring fresh, seasonal produce. Each evening, guests can savor a six-course tasting menu with 46 different dishes each week, expertly paired with exceptional wines from the hotel’s extensive collection, one of the most acclaimed in Ischgl.
Ischgl is proud to be recognized as one of the top 10 ski resorts in the world by Forbes (2024). Boasting a unique microclimate that guarantees fantastic snow conditions from November to May, the resort features an exciting array of trails, cross-border skiing into Switzerland, and diverse challenges suitable for skiers of all proficiency levels.
With its prime ski-in/ski-out access, in-house ski service, and rental shop offering expert advice and equipment, the Elizabeth Arthotel guarantees an extraordinary winter experience for ski lovers.
The hotel’s famous Schatzi Bar hosts vibrant après-ski activities, providing a lively conclusion to an exhilarating day on the slopes. Often referred to as the ‘Ibiza of the Alps,’ Ischgl’s nightlife has earned a spot as Forbes’ (2024) 3rd best après-ski destination globally. The upcoming season will kick off with a performance by pop sensation Ellie Goulding at the iconic Top of the Mountain concert on November 30.
Mirjam Aloys, director of the Elizabeth Arthotel, shares: “Since my grandfather Erwin Aloys began transforming Ischgl into a prime ski destination in 1963, my family has been honored to welcome guests to this area; over the years, they have truly become part of our extended family.”
She continues, “The heart of our hotel is the ‘Elizabeth Family’—a concept that embraces not just our guests, but also our dedicated staff, family, friends, and the greater Ischgl community. Together, we foster a warm and inclusive atmosphere that we take pride in. From exceptional service to art and culinary experiences, we strive to make each guest’s stay not just memorable, but deeply personal—a true reflection of our family heritage.”