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Ultimate Ski Hotels

Extravagant mountain style... Arlberghaus Hotel, Zurs

Ski-in ski-out convenience ... Arlberg Hospiz Hotel, St Christoph

Snowed under with prizes and awards ... The Hotel Bellerive, Zermatt

A mere 300m from the ski slopes ... Hotel Bradabella, Montafon

A family friendly hotel ... The Cambrian Hotel, Adleboden

A 4-star designer boutique hotel ... Hotel Damulser Hof, Damuls

Traditional Austrian elegance ... Les Grands Montets, Chamonix Mont Blanc

One of the best 3-star hotels in the Alps ... Hotel Post, St Anton am Arlberg

Welcoming skiers since 1896 ... Hotel Hubertushof, Stuben am Arlberg

A cosmopolitan blend of old and the new ... Hotel Jaegeralpe, Warth

An unrivalled location ... Hotel Koerbersee, Warth-Schroecken

Peace and tranquillity at high altitude ... The Lagant family hotel, Brand

A perfect hotel for your holiday with children ... Ski & Spa Hotel Maiensee

The perfect choice for hassle-free skiing ... Hotel Mateera, Gargellan

Precious parents-kids experiences ... Hotel Matterhorn Focus, Zermatt

A luxurious and contemporary hotel ... OMNIA Mountain Lodge Hotel, Zermatt

Iimpeccable attention to detail ... Hotel Reselehof, St Anton am Arlberg

The oldest ´Guesthouse´ in St Anton ... Hotel Scesaplana, Brand

A sleep-in service for Mum and Dad ... Sonne Lifestyle Resort, Mellau

The best of Bregenzerwald culture ... Hotel Taleu, Burserberg

Panoramic views of the Vorarlberg mountains ... Residence & Spa Vallorcine Mont-Blanc

A paradise for ski lovers ... Hotel Gasthof Walisgaden, Damuls

A third generation family run hotel ... Park City Peaks, Utah

Excellent value for money ... Newpark Resort, Park City

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Airport Transfers to Ski Resorts

Ski-Lifts offer airport transfers from 26 airports to over 260 ski resorts in 11 countries in Europe! From the best value shared transfers through to luxury limousines and even coaches for large groups. Skis and snowboards are transported at no extra cost. The price you see is the price you pay! No hidden charges.

Region in Focus - Brandnertal

Brandnertal in Austria’s westernmost province of Vorarlberg is home to Brand, one of Austria’s most family friendly ski resorts. Brandnertal accommodation include several affordable 4 star hotels and a good choice of cheaper hotel properties. Brandnertal is easily reached from no fewer than four airports – Friedrichshafen, Memmingen, Innsbruck and Zurich.
Read more about skiing and snowboarding in Brandnertal >>>

Family Skiing in Brandnertal, Vorarlberg

Leave Heathrow, arrive Zurich, transfer to Brandnertal, don the ski gear and hit the slopes. And it isn’t even lunchtime yet. Modern quick lifts, uncrowded slopes, a wide variety of hostelries for eating and drinking at fair prices and panoramic scenery make Brandnertal a fantastic ski destination. more >>>

Innsbruck Airport, Gateway to the Tirol

Innsbruck airport is surrounded by snowy mountain peaks and has short transfer times to over 20 Tirolean ski resorts. The airport is just a few kilometres from the motorway which makes the Tirol an ideal choice for weekend skiing as well as longer breaks. more >>>

Ten of the best weekend ski resorts

The European ski resorts are close enough to make a weekend on the pistes easy. Convenient flight times, short transfers and accommodation for three or four nights can all be found independently or through specialist weekend ski operators.Here's a selection of 10 of the best European resorts for weekend ski breaks. more >>>

Ten of the best family ski resorts in Europe

The choice of ski resort for a family ski holiday can be the difference between having a break and needing another. Choose your resort wisely and the whole family will be rewarded. To help you with your search, here are 10 great European ski resorts for family skiing holidays. more >>>

Ten of the best self-drive ski resorts in the Alps

Many ski resorts in Europe are easily reached by car. A 1,000km journey usually means under 10 hours driving. We've chosen 10 great ski resorts in Europe where you can packing the car with the ski gear and be in the Alps cost effectively. And there’s added freedom once you’re in resort. more >>>

Ultimate Ski Deals

Tired of trawling through hundreds of ski deals to find the best one? Ultimate-Ski.com now brings you an up-to-date selection of the best ski deals from the leading tour operators. Whether you're looking for a budget break, a family getaway or luxury lodging, our deals round-up makes it easy for you to find the best deal to suit you. Ultimate Ski Deals >>>

St Moritz - Glamour, skiing and more

Engadin St Moritz features three distinctly different areas for your enjoyment: Corviglia for glamour, Corvatsch for sport and Diavolezza, the “ballroom of the Alps” for sheer drama. Read more about St Moritz >>>

Ski leading resorts in Canada from just £499pp

Canadian Affair is the UK’s largest tour operator to Canada. They have some great ski deals for winter 2011-12 with ski holiday packages starting from only £499pp for 7 nights and a best price guarantee on all holidays including 7 great resorts - Banff Lake Louise, Jasper, Revelstoke, Whistler, Sun Peaks, Big White and Silver Star.
Canadian Affair have seven great deals for winter 2011-12 >>>

Ten of the best budget ski resorts

The economic situation never seems far from the headlines. Whether it’s good value hotels, self-catering apartments or reasonably priced lift passes, a skiing or snowboarding holiday needn’t cost the earth. We’ve chosen ten ski resorts that will appeal to the cost conscious. more >>>

Ten of the best ski resorts for terrain parks

The terrain park is now a feature of many ski resorts. So, if you’re a freestyle skier or boarder, your choice of resort in which to practice your tricks may depend on the quality of the parks. We look at ten of the best in Europe and North America to whet you appetite. more >>>

Travelling to Ski resorts by train

You can avoid airport queues and early-morning flights and travel to ski resorts more enjoyably on the train. Better still, it's good for your carbon footprint. Travel times door to door are usually comparable with flying and you might even get two extra days skiing. more >>>

Reasons To Ski Italy

Skiing in Italy in the hands of the experts at Echo travel is a delight. Ruth and Giorgio of Echo have written on the skiing, which rivals the Trois Vallees and some of the finest mountain restaurants in Europe. more >>>

Pure Powder Heli Skiing & Off Piste

Pure Powder specialise in the best heli and off piste skiing adventures in Europe, Canada, Turkey, Alaska and Chile. With 30 years of personal experience, Pure Powder will help you find your perfect heli skiing or off piste skiing adventure on four continents. more >>>

Stowe, Vermont - a world class ski resort

The state of Vermont is dotted with ski resorts but there is none finer than Stowe Mountain Resort. This ski experience in New England includes a cute traditional village, steeped in history, backed up by a world class ski resort. Stowe is the place to be. more >>>

Ultimate Ski News

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