• Hochötz/Kühtai - 1 km to Acherkogelbahn lift📍 – 3 min with a car or 14 min walk

• Soelden - 29 km to Giggijoch lift📍 – 30 min with a car.

• Obergurgl-Hochgurgl - 40 km to Hochgurglbahn lift📍 – 45 min with a car

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100 meters to a bus stop 📍. Apartments ALPsmart in the village Habichen has good location near the bus stop. With a bus you can get free of charge (with inside card or skipass) to 3 main ski resorts.

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• Photo of bus stop

• Ski plan bus Oetz - Habichen

• Bus plan Imst - Obergurgl (find our stop "Habichen (A)")

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Because of the great location next to motorway you can make ski safari on the different ski resorts:​ - 

• Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis​ - 52 km to Waldbahn lift  – 50 min with a car.

• Ischgl​ - 62 km to Silvretta lift – 57 min with a car.

• Glacier Pitztal​ - 52 km to Pitz-Express lift – 56 min with a car.

• ​St. Anton am Arlberg - 57 km to Nasserein lift – 47 min with a car.

• ​Seefeld - 43 km to Rosshütte lift  – 41 min with a car

You can find location of our ALPsmart apartments in the Habichen village next to kids playground on the map.

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As well you can find the way from our apartments to grocery stores, restaurants, Piburger lake, to the lift and also popular view points.

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More information about view points following this link:

• View points on the map

Most of them are opened only when the are no snow on the trails.

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Here you can find the Weekly Program for the valley Oetztal

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we recommend the following restaurants

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In Habichen for breakfast, lunch and dinner:

• Habicherhof €€€ (7:30 - 10:00, 11:30 - 14:00, 17:30 - 21:00)

• Waldhof €€ (11:30 - 20:30)

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Bakeries in Oetz:

• Ötztal Bäck (6:00 - 17:30)

• Baguette (7:00 - 18:30)

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Another restaurants for lunch and dinner:

• Piburgersee €€ (May - Oktober by good weather, 11:00 - 20:00)

• Posthotel Kassl €€€ (11:30 - 14:00, 17:00 - 21:00)

• Heiner Cafe €€ (11:30 - 22:00)

• Oetzer Wirt €€ (11:30 - 22:00)

• Castello Pizzeria € (good place for take away, 11:00 - 22:00)

• Pole Position €€€ (11:00 - 21:30, closed on Mondays)

There are two grocery stores in Oetz:

• New Spar 1.5 km from apartments – 2 min with a car or 16 min walk. 

• Mpreis 2 km from apartments - 3 min with a car or 22 min walk

 

On Sunday you can buy some groceries in

• Mini Mpreis in Tumpen

• Locale village store in Oetz

• One more locale village store in Oetz

1,1 км – 14 min from the apartment to famous and beautiful bridge Wellerbrücke over whitewater river Ötztaler Ache. This place is famous because of the world kayaking championships – Sickline.

For summer hikes you will find signs to Piburgersee, Armelen hut, Seejochl view point near this bridge.

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• Recommended hike for summer

• Information about all hikes

• Winter hikes

2 km – 30 min hike to on of the most beautiful and warm lakes in Tirol – Piburger See.

• You can get here also with a car in 10 min

• All the information about Piburgersee

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During cold weather in the winter there are ice skating trails (your own ice skates are needed).

1,2 км – 14 min walk to Acherkogelbahn lift, which brings you up to the 2020 m hight in Hochoetz – Widiversum. Here starts lots of high mountain tracking routes and big kids playground.

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• Information about Widiversum

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During the winter there is only a winter hike there.

8,3 km – 11 min with a car to a Stuibenfall hike, it’s the highest waterfall in Tirol.

There is also stunning Via Ferrata (high rope) route.

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• Via Ferrata Stuibenfall for summer season

• Viewpoint on Wasserfall Stuibenfall

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Hike can be closed during the winter.

It is the famous ski resort in winter season (from Oktober till May).

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But it is also nice to visit Soelden during the summer.

Here you can:

• try Downhill on the bike

• visit glacier Rettenbach and Tiefenbach

• find more hiking routes

It is a nice ski resort in winter season (from November till mid April)

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But another day in summer you can also visit Kuehtai. For example you can use bus from Oetz to DreiSeenBahn.

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Here are many hiking routes, for example to the lake Finstertalspeicher

During bad weather you can visit:

• Aqua Dome Therme in Längenfeld

• Swimmingpool Freizeit Arena in Sölden

• Climbing Hall or Bouldering Hall in Imst

• Swarovski Museum near Innsbruck

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Rafting and Canyoning also could be good options during rainy weather in the summer, because you will get wet anyway :) and have a proper wetsuit.