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Is St. Anton expensive?
2 min read · October 2026
St. Anton am Arlberg is not a cheap ski resort, but a week there can stay affordable. The lift pass is the largest fixed cost. According to Salzburg24 (24 September 2026), a main season day pass at Ski Arlberg costs €85 for the coming winter. On 24 October 2026 Ski Arlberg had not yet published its official prices for 2026/27.
Where you can save
Accommodation, food and transport are the costs you can steer yourself. You do not have to sleep in St. Anton: the free ski bus stops in Schnann, and according to the Arlberg tourism website the ski area is 8 to 12 minutes away. With your own kitchen you decide when to eat out and when to cook. Sharing a larger apartment helps too. Hoher Riffler sleeps six from €410 per night in winter, which is about €68 per person per night before final cleaning.
Our prices, without surprises
At Haus Alpzeit you book direct, without booking fees. Bed linen and towels are included. Winter nightly prices are €150 to €200 for Mittagsspitze, €260 to €360 for Eisenspitze and €410 to €570 for Hoher Riffler. The final cleaning is fixed: €75, €95 and €150. View the apartments
Good to know
Is St. Anton expensive? The lift pass is: about €85 for a main season day pass this winter, according to Salzburg24. You save on accommodation, food and transport. Official prices: skiarlberg.at.
