Fine food an extensive thermal spa and easy access to ski slopes are highlights at the Best Western Hotel Alte Post. Set in an elegant 17th-century building the four-story Best Western was upgraded in 2012 and offers recreation and relaxation from sunrise to sunset. Guests start the day with a complimentary full American breakfast before hitting the ski slopes. In the afternoon feel free to thaw out in the heated indoor pool hot tub herbal sauna infrared cabin or solarium. The wood-paneled restaurant serves Austrian and international delicacies. After eating night owls wind down in front of the fireplace with a selection from the property's extensive wine cellar. Each of the 60 accommodations is uniquely decorated and offers cable TV and room service; some also include balconies sitting areas and tiled stoves. The hotel also hosts a meeting room gift shop and beauty salon. The Best Western is in the center of the ski town of St. Anton in the Tyrolean Alps. In winter guests enjoy more than 50 downhill and cross-country ski runs at ski resorts such as Arlberg and Pettneu both less than five miles away. Summer recreational activities within a five-mile radius include mini-golf and hiking on the new "Wonder Trail." In the autumn guests watch the annual "Almabtrieb" cattle drive as it passes through town. The hotel is 59 miles from Innsbruck Airport.