After a long wait by the skiing fans, the FIS Ski World Cup has finally returned in full swing. Since its beginning on October 27th, fans have already witnessed some great matchups and can’t wait to catch even more enthralling races. The opening race in Solden saw Federica Brignone stand victorious after numerous errors from fan favorite Mikaela Shiffrin led to her finishing in the fifth spot.
Now, fans expect her to return to her best in the next event and begin her title charge. This is why the next Ski World Cup event in Gurgl, Austria, is gaining a lot of anticipation. Many are expected to travel to the venue and witness the proceedings firsthand. Gurgl is a great town for travel enthusiasts, along with many places to stay and eat. But where can one find them?
Discover where you can stay during the Gurgl FIS Ski World Cup Event
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The FIS Ski World Cup event in Gurgl will take place on November 23rd-24th. Fans who plan on traveling there have numerous accommodation options. The place can also be booked through the official website of Gurgl. Top Hotel Hochgurgl is the best rated on the website, with a 4.5 rating from 284 reviews.
According to the website, the hotel helps combine the experience of a holiday and a sports event, making it perfect for every single guest. It is situated 2150 meters in the Ötztal Alps, giving skiing enthusiasts the perfect place to undertake the activity. The place also has an indoor swimming pool, WiFi services, and is located right on the slope. It is also situated in a very quiet place, thus not causing any disturbance to any guest. The cost of this place is €3250.
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Other than that, places like Chalet Cecilia by Myalps Homes give the guest an apartment feeling while taking care of most of their needs, like daily soft cleaning and WiFi. This is also in a prime mountain location, perfect for the Ski World Cup. Places like Hotel Alpenland and Haus Verwall apartments also promise to give customers a cozy living experience. Thus, there is a wide range of options to choose from according to one’s budget and needs.
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Explore Gurgl’s interesting food spots ahead of the FIS Skiing World Cup
Just like accommodation places, there are many options for restaurants in Gurgl. Spectators who might come here for the FIS Ski World Cup are in here for a treat! ‘Pic Nic’ S’wirthaus Am Platz is located right at the heart of Obergurgl and serves Italian and Austrian cuisine. It is one of the highest-rated places in the city.
Top Hotel Hochgurgl also provides 100 seats on the sun terrace next to the slope and serves customers delicacies from an international cuisine with a wide variety. Alpenhotel Laurin-“Esstaurant” and Gourmet-Restaurant Alpencoolinarik also promise to serve an enticing platter of food for their guests.
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A place called Sante private dining boasts a great wine collection for the enthusiasts of the drink. Thus, there are a wide array of options. If you want something lighter, there are a few pastry shops around. Bistro ‘Mein Gaisberg’ and Ötztal Back Obergurgl promise to heavily appeal to their customers’ sweet tooth. Thus, it seems like Gurgl is a great place to visit for its delicacies, and fans will really enjoy their time there.
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