Ski rental in Bansko – everything that will be useful for us to know

Just a few days before the start of the new ski season, and you’ve decided this year to hit the slopes of our most popular ski resort.

To make the most of it, you start preparing early. You book a hotel, take a few days off work, and the only thing left is to take care of your ski equipment.

Ski rental in Bansko or your own ski equipment?

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced skier/snowboarder, you’ve probably asked yourself: is it better to buy or rent equipment?

Buying your own gear makes sense if you’re a professional skier or hit the slopes for several months a year.

In all other cases, renting high-quality ski equipment is the smarter, more cost-effective solution.

Here are a few reasons why:

• Renting ensures that once you arrive at your hotel, you’re ready to hit the slopes or ski school the very next day.
• If you’re new to skiing, renting gives you the chance to try out different models and find what fits you best, so if you later decide to buy, you’ll know exactly what to look for.
• Rental gear is often the latest generation, meaning you can try the newest and best without committing to a purchase.

When booking ski rental in Bansko, you do not have to transport heavy and bulky ski equipment yourself, pay additional fees and look for a place to store it after arriving at the hotel.

Ski & Equipment Rental in Bansko

As one of the most visited ski resorts in Bulgaria, Bansko offers numerous ski schools and hotels that provide ski wardrobes and rental services.

To save yourself the hassle of searching on arrival, it’s best to reserve your equipment in advance.

At Lucky Bansko Aparthotel, we offer exactly that.

The hotel has its own ski wardrobe and partners with one of the top ski schools in the resort. You can easily book your gear and sign up for individual or group ski/snowboard lessons.

Other services include:

• Daily shuttle service to the first lift station and directly to the slopes at Starata Kotva/Shiligarnika.
• Gear rental includes skis, boots, clothing, poles, snowboards, sledges, helmets, and goggles.
• Prices depend on duration and gear class.

Current prices and availability are available directly in the booking format.

Where to Enjoy Your Favourite Winter Sports?

Bansko’s ski slopes are suitable for pros, beginners, and intermediate skiers/snowboarders alike.

They are easily accessible, and at each lift station, you’ll find hot tea or a tasty snack to energize you before hitting the slopes.

The ski slopes are well maintained and equipped with web cameras, so you can check their condition anytime via your mobile device.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there rental equipment for children?

Yes, at Lucky Bansko, ski and snowboard equipment is available for children, tailored to their age and height.

Where is the rented equipment stored?

Guests can store their ski or snowboard gear for free in the hotel’s ski wardrobe throughout their stay.

Is VIP class equipment available?

Yes, premium models of skis, boots, and poles are available.

Can I rent equipment for just one day?

Yes, gear can be rented for a single day or multiple days, depending on your schedule and preference.