Skiing in Switzerland

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Arosa Kulm, in the heart of Grisons, is a dream location for families and guests of all ages. Whether a fan of winter sports or alpine winter hiking, you will quickly find something that you love. Many guests return each year, seduced by the quality of the six restaurants, the marvellous interiors featuring vivid colours and the spacious rooms filled with light. Attentive staff add to the family-friendly feel. This grand hotel is the perfect setting to enjoy the area’s majestic scenery. The spa boasts superb panoramic views, which you can enjoy from the gleaming stainless-steel pool that recalls a mountain lake as you bask in a state of well-being. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Olympus for mountaineers and hikers, Mecca for skiers and a paradise for mountain bikers, Zermatt is dominated by the famous Matterhorn. On the infinity terrace and from the balconies of Chalet Hotel Schönegg, this mythical pyramid draws the eye and inspires the spirit to wander. With its timber cladding, old stone and fireplaces, Schönegg creates a modern alpine aesthetic and promises quiet moments of repose after a day outdoors in the powder snow or alpine pastures. With your gaze still upon the mountain, any final feelings of tension will fade away as you taste the wines of the Valais, nearly 80 vintages which, like the surrounding peaks, offer a myriad of faces to admire. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Chasa Montana, in the heart of the village of Samnaun, has all the attractions of a beautiful mountain chalet. It boasts a wealth of delightful places to simply linger: under the shady parasols on the terrace, in the seclusion of a private balcony or in the superb spa overlooking the mountains. The hotel’s restaurants offer a variety of fare, from gourmet cuisine at La Miranda to delicious cheese raclette and fondue at La Grotta, which can be paired with any of the 1,000-plus vintages from around the world featured on the wine list. Maître de maison Daniel Eisner and the hotel’s sommeliers will be delighted to give you a private guided tour of the exceptional wine cellar where you can discover more than 20,000 bottles. ... Learn moreless

Restaurant and hotel in the mountains. Skiing on the world-renowned slopes of Crans-Montana is not the only pleasure in store for you at this charming chalet. The wood façades have been well-preserved as well as the interior stone walls. With views of the snow-covered mountain peaks, the suites have open fireplaces and jacuzzis that serve as lovely compliments to the relaxing therapies offered by L’Alpage Spa. At the hotel’s gourmet restaurant, chef Franck Reynaud invites you to taste his creations in which “emotion” serves as a guiding force, while those desiring hearty cuisine will find what they seek at Bistrot des Ours. And no visit would be complete without admiring the painting of Felix, the hotel’s former resident donkey. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Enjoy the relaxed, modern atmosphere of this family-run grand hotel. At Hotel Walther, hospitality has been a top priority for three generations, elevated all the more by the fresh and lively new look that the foyer, reception, lobby, restaurants, bar and smoker’s lounge received in 2017. From the comfort of a deck chair or up close during a hike, the surrounding mountainscape is nothing short of breathtaking. The oldest mountain village in Switzerland, Pontresina is home to this fascinating natural beauty as well as an array of sporting and cultural activities year-round. Be it relaxing in the harmonious Aqua Viva spa or savouring a diverse selection of dishes at any of the restaurants, you decide what is best for you. The possibilities are endless. ... Learn moreless

Restaurant and hotel in the mountains. A wonderful mountain landscape sets the scene for this beautiful inn, which has preserved its classic Engadine style for over 450 years. The latest buildings blend in harmoniously; their modern lines, clad in natural wood, draw inspiration from the surrounding pine and larch forests. This peaceful, quiet and welcoming address is the work of a family, the Cadonau. Whether as hoteliers, cooks or carpenters, several generations of its members passionately bring their talents to the table. Chef Dario Cadonau’s fine cuisine is based on fresh seasonal ingredients and gracefully sways from hearty mountain specialities and gourmet classics to surprises. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. In a postcard setting with unbelievable views of snowy peaks, Le Chalet d’Adrien seems to cling to the mountain. It overlooks Verbier, one of Switzerland’s most charming mountain resorts. An unrivalled ski paradise in winter, its mountain pastures host magnificent hiking trails in summer. Inside the chalet, the matching wood panelling and fabrics, antique furniture, books and unassumingly scattered artwork, create a charming and cosy setting from which you can enjoy the untamed beauty of the pristine landscape. The pool has a view of the mountains, and Spa by Nuxe offers many pampering treatments. The restaurants feature the culinary flavours of nearby Italy, mingled with Valais ingredients and wines. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. The Bernese Highlands’ first spa hotel, called Bad Lenk, was built at the end of the 17th century downstream from Balmen, Europe’s richest mountain sulphur source. Today, this spring is an integral part of the architecture at Lenkerhof gourmet spa resort, a magnificent hotel boasting great views of the Wildstrubel and the Plaine Morte Glacier, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 7-Sources Beauty & Spa is named after the spot where the River Simme rises, drawing energy from the flowing waters. It offers guests a chance to rejuvenate in a setting of natural timber and stone. Within a fabulous landscape, Lenkerhof provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything that the mountains have to offer, whatever the season. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Schlosshotel Chastè is brimming with character and set in particularly peaceful surroundings, at the foot of Tarasp Castle in the Engadin, a region renowned for its national parks and stunning mountain landscapes. This former farm turned into a modern and comfortable inn, managed by Daniela, Rudolf and Gian-Andrea Pazeller, embodies all that is gentle about Switzerland: the warmly welcoming living and guest rooms are panelled in Alpine pine in traditional fashion. The spa offers a variety of regenerating saunas. Its inventive cuisine is served with superb wines from the cellar in bright, friendly dining rooms. ... Learn moreless

Hotel and restaurant in the mountains. Large chalets surrounded by evergreen trees, a heavenly view over the mountains, this family hotel in the small ski resort of Kandersteg makes for a postcard perfect setting. Summer or winter, you are invited to savour the delights of the surrounding nature directly accessible from the hotel or to enjoy the many spa facilities (swimming pool, sauna, baths, relaxation area…) built to the latest environmental standards. The rooms are lovely arranged and offer expansive views of the forest or of the mountains. The fine reception, the warm atmosphere, and the wonderful traditional cuisine contribute all the more to reinvigorating the body and soul. ... Learn moreless