63rd World Airlines Ski Championships
Welcome to Lenzerheide, Switzerland for the 63rd World Airlines Ski Championships | 10th to 15th March 2024
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We have selected and negotiated the following accommodation for you with special offers that you won't usually find in these price ranges in Lenzerheide. The hotel prices are up to 50% cheaper than with an individual booking.
3* hotels
- CHF 80.00 per person (one night with double occupancy)
- CHF 110.00 per person (one night with single occupancy)
- Including: visitor's tax, final cleaning, breakfast
4* hotels
- CHF 130.00 per person (one night in a double room with double occupancy)
- CHF 130.00 per person (one night in a single room)
- CHF 200.00 per person (one night in a double room with single occupancy)
- Including: visitor's tax, cleaning, breakfast
3* apartments
- CHF 65.00 per person and night for an occupancy of four or five people in one apartment
- CHF 75.00 per person and night for an occupancy of three people in one apartment
- Including: Visitor's tax, final cleaning, laundry, entry to the swimming pool of the sports centre.
4* apartments
- CHF 95.00 per person and night
- CHF 155.00 per person and night for a single bedroom in an apartment
- Including: Visitor’s tax, final cleaning, laundry for the apartment, use of the wellness facility
All accommodations are within walking distance (15 min) of the social events venues. In front of every accommodation there is a bus stop of the airport shuttle and the free local bus (Sportbus) which brings you to the competition venues and to the social events venues during the day.
You can see where the accommodations are located on the Lenzerheide map below (Letter M).
The individual room categories are limited. First come, first served. If you want to stay longer, no problem. Our accommodation partners offer you, for each extra night, the same price. Book them through us (Head Office: sascha@tennisbuero3.ch).
| Airport | We recommend flying into Switzerland via Zurich airport. |
| Public Transport (SBB) | Zurich airport — Zurich main station — Chur (train). Chur — Lenzerheide Post (bus). Approximately 2h 30 min Timetable SBB |
| By car | Highway No. 3 to Sargans and highway No. 13 to Chur (exit No. 17 «Chur Süd»). Road No. 3 to Lenzerheide. |
| By shuttle | See letter S |
In addition to travelling to Lenzerheide by public transport, we also offer a non-stop shuttle bus from the airport to Lenzerheide.
We will define the timetable based on your arrival/departure times. We will do our best to keep your waiting time short. The WASC shuttle will pick you up at Zurich Airport on Sunday 10th March and bring you back on Friday, 15th March 2024.
In Lenzerheide, the shuttle stops at the following stops: Hotel Sunstar, Post Lenzerheide, Soleval/Priva Lodge. The cost is CHF 80.00 for the return journey in a comfortable coach. Only the onward or return journey costs CHF 40.00 per person.
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- Registration is done individually via this link.
- After the registration, we will send you the invoice and the bank details within the next few days. The payment of the invoice should be done within 2 weeks after receiving the invoice. We ask you to pay the total amount at once. If the invoice is not paid within two weeks, the registration expires.
- We will update the team captains regularly about the registration list of your team.
- Before registering, please read the information on this page carefully.
- Please give us the required information truthfully. You will save yourself and us time.
- Note Administration fee: for all short-term bookings from February 20th or later will be charged an additional CHF 100.00.
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There's a lot of catching up, and it's meant to be. To ensure a fair and trouble-free week, we ask you to observe the following:
- Fair play in competition
- Respect for fellow human beings, nature, and the region of Lenzerheide
- Ethical correctness in behaviour and expression
- Compliance with laws and rules
- Everyone is responsible for their own actions and is aware of the consequences they have to bear.
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All data necessary for the registration will be treated confidentially and will only be passed on to those partners who urgently need them for the booking.
When registering in the masterfile you can choose if we can use your mail address for marketing purposes.
Further details under Letter T (terms and conditions).
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Our equipment partner is the specialist shop Pesko Sport in Lenzerheide. The sports shop is located in the middle of the village of Lenzerheide and offers first-class skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing equipment. For WASC participants, Pesko Sport offers a 20% discount on all rental equipment. And that's not all: if you rent equipment from Pesko Sport, you can change it as often as you like. So you don't have to rent snowboards, skis and cross-country skis separately, but have everything included in one rental package. Please note that you can only rent one piece of equipment at a time. For example: Return the skis after use and exchange them for the cross-country equipment free of charge.
We will send you a link for equipment hire with the booking confirmation. Pesko Sport has various shops in Lenzerheide. We recommend that you hire equipment from «Pesko Lenzerheide».
Pesko Sport also offers a top ski service at favourable conditions.
There is also a test centre at the bottom station of the Pedra Grossa chairlift. If you rent your equipment from Pesko Sport, the test equipment is free of charge. Participants, with their own equipment, can also get skis in the test center. The cost for this is reduced by 50%.
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- Insurance is the responsibility of the participants.
- We recommend each participant to have a health insurance that covers medical assistance on site as well as the third-party liability insurance.
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Roland Arena (Biathlon)
The Roland Arena is the only licensed biathlon arena in Switzerland. Even recreational athletes get the opportunity to immerse themselves in the sport of biathlon here.
Skiing
One of the largest ski resorts in Graubünden formed by the dream couple Arosa Lenzerheide. This sun-drenched winter sports area offers 225 kilometers of slopes that are accessible with 43 lifts.
Tip from Oliver: «The world cup slope Silvano Beltrametti is a real challenge for everyone. Don’t miss it».
Crosscountry
The cross-country skiing network in the Lenzerheide vacation region stretches from Lantsch/Lenz to Parpan. The 56 kilometres of trails in the free and classic technique offer something for every skill level.
Tip from Maurin: «The World Cup course in the Roland Arena is crisp. It is a very special feeling to know that the biggest stars of the scene have already skated here.»
Winter hiking
Whether on the mountain, in the forest or on the lake. The winter hiking trails in Lenzerheide are fantastic and make every heart beat faster.
Tip from Sabina: «A lot of sunshine and even more panoramic views: On the Tgantieni Trail, you will enjoy a wonderful view of the surrounding mountain peaks and the frozen lake Heidsee.»
Sport center
Wellness, swimming pools, gym, ice skating. The optimal place to get away from the stress of the competition.
Tipp from Stefan: «The hot tub on the roof offers an incredible view of the mountains. Here it is good to forget the time.»
Hamam Hotel Schweizerhof
Those looking to relax can enjoy the largest hotel hamam in the entire Alpine region. In the hamam, this oasis for all the senses, fragrances, moisture, and massages awakens new strength and restores one's harmony.
Chur
Chur is the oldest city in Switzerland. The picturesque old town, the great cultural and gastronomic offer make the stay in Chur unique. Chur is also the largest shopping centre between Zurich and Milan. Don’t miss the wide range of opportunities.
Local museum
From the alp to the tourist resort. More than 100 years ago, Lenzerheide was only populated in summer. Dive into the history of the tourist region and learn more about the local traditions.
These people do everything so that you can spend an unforgettable time in Lenzerheide.
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All the usual means of payment are accepted in Lenzerheide (credit card, debit card, cash). We recommend that you always carry some cash with you just in case.
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In order to be able to manage a clear communication, we communicate general information exclusively via the team captains or via the board. If you have any questions, please contact your team captains directly.
If they can't help you, please feel free to contact Sascha Mangold (sascha@tennisbuero3.ch).
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Lenzerheide has several excellent restaurants in various price categories. Everyone will find something suitable here. We strongly recommend that you make a reservation in advance. Also your accommodation (Priva Lodge, Hotel Schweizerhof, Hotel Sunstar, Hotel Kurhaus) offers delicious meals.
Crap Naros | Lenzerheide
They still cook exactly as it is written in the old farmers' calendars: local dishes and cheese specialities.
Crest’ota | Lenzerheide
Culinary creations developed by the chef with love and a unique view of the high valley of Lenzerheide.
Da Elio | Lenzerheide
In a relaxed atmosphere, you will be spoilt with wood-fired pizzas, grilled specialities, fish, and shellfish.
Heidstübli | Lenzerheide
The rustic hut atmosphere creates a cosy combination between Swiss mountain scenery and Swiss specialities.
Sarain | Lantsch/Lenz
Whether it's local specialities or wood-fired pizzas, everyone will find their favourite dish in one of the restaurants.
Seehof | Valbella
The fresh products from the region, prepared and served with great care.
Tennishüsli | Lenzerheide
Situated next to the Nordic locality, you can enjoy their speciality «hot stone» in this small but fine restaurant.
Tgantieni | Lenzerheide
Small, iconic, and culinary at its best. Guests describe it as a «real insider tip». Best view in town.
Valbella Resort | Valbella
Graubünden on the tongue. Here you can discover modern mountain cuisine in a unique way.
Waldhaus | Valbella
The excellent cuisine offers a great variety and the wine cellar numerous exquisite drops.
But of course, there are many more delicious restaurants in the area. Have a look at our Website.
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Are you ready for the following program with exciting races, unforgettable get-togethers, and many highlights?
We were able to negotiate the following unbeatable prices with the cableways. These are up to 60% cheaper than the normal price.
- 1 day CHF 41.00
- 2 days CHF 78.00
- 3 days CHF 111.00
- 4 days CHF 144.00
- 5 days CHF 175.00
The prices are for all WASC participants who order the tickets via the LOC. This is done with the booking. Additional days can also be booked at special rates. 3 in 5-day ski passes are not offered.
Participation in the WASC program costs CHF 260.00 per person, which includes the following services:
- Contribution to IASF
- Race entry fee
- Welcome Apero Sunday
- Lunch Thursday
- Banquet Thursday evening
- Certain amount of drinks at the social events
For all offers included in the social fee, you will receive vouchers in the Welcome Package, which is ready to be collected from your accommodation upon arrival. If you lose your accreditation, you can replace it for CHF 50.00.
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The easiest way to get around in Lenzerheide is to use the free local bus (Sportbus). It stops right in front of every accommodation and takes you to all the venues. According to the timetable, it runs in the morning from 8am until 5pm. The evening events all take place in the centre of the village and are within 15 minutes walking distance.
On race days (Monday–Wednesday) there are extra buses to the Pedra Grossa competition area in the morning, departing from the bus stop in front of your accommodation. The detailed schedule for the extra buses will be announced soon.
