The Best Central
Luxury Hotels in Switzerland

ZERMATT. Creative. Elegant. Friendly staff. Situated on a rock, 45 metres above the roofs of central Zermatt, guests access The Omnia via a tunnel leading to an elevator, which brings them right into the lobby. Guests can taste refined international cuisine made from selected seasonal ingredients in the restaurant or on the terrace. After dinner, guests can relax on the sofa in front of the fireplace, sipping an espresso or a grappa. The spa area offers various treatments to unwind after a day in the fresh mountain air. All units vary in layout and size and feature elegant modern design and private balconies. Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel free of charge. The Omnia offers its own taxi service to and from Zermatt railway station, the car park or the heliport. A shuttle or helicopter service to the airports can be arranged by the hotel team as well. Zermatt's winter sports area can be reached within a 15-minute walk or by electrically-powered buses and taxis. Please note that construction work is going on nearby [from 01/04/2021 to 30/09/2025 and some rooms may be affected by noise. Show full description

SILS MARIA. Creative. Highly elegant. Great value. The 5-star Waldhaus Hotel in quiet Sils-Maria, only 10 km from bustling St.Moritz, proudly overlooks the village and offers splendid views and an indoor pool. Owned and managed by the same family since 1908, it combines 5-star comfort with the charm and spaciousness of an earlier era. Free internet access is provided in the rooms, and free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas. The Arvenstube restaurant serves gourmet cuisine and features a romantic terrace in the park. Guests have free use of the hotel's outdoor tennis courts and reduced fees for the indoor court. Upon arrival or departure a free transfer between the Waldhaus hotel and the St. Moritz train station is provided. Transfers between the hotel and village can be arranged upon request. In winter this service is also provided to the the Silser ski area. Regional buses can also be used free of charge. During summer and autumn guests have free use of the regional mountain railways and also a motorboot on Silsersee Lake. Show full description

CRANS-MONTANA. Elegant. Great location. Comfortable beds. LeCrans features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Crans-Montana. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and sauna, as well as an outdoor swimming pool. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, a kettle, a hot tub, a hairdryer and a desk. Each room is equipped with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. At the hotel every room includes bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. The wellness area at LeCrans is comprised of a hot tub and a hammam. Languages spoken at the reception include German, English, Spanish and French, and guests are invited to request guidance on the area when needed. Crans-sur-Sierre is 3.3 km from the accommodation, while Sion is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa, 181 km from LeCrans, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

GSTAAD. Elegant. Opened in December 2012, this luxurious 5-star hotel in Gstaad was built in elegant Swiss Alpine style, featuring natural materials like marble, sandstone and aged wood. The Alpina Gstaad features 3 restaurants and its own cinema. The unique rooms and suites all have balconies with mountain views and marble bathrooms with a flat-screen TV, luxurious toiletries, slippers and bathrobes. Some suites also feature an open fireplace and an iPad for guests to use during their stay. Restaurants include the Megu that serves Japanese cuisine. Guests can enjoy their dinner overlooking the Bernese Alps, and relax in the wine bar or in the Havana-inspired cigar lounge. Special occasions are celebrated in the ballroom. The Six Senses Spa can be used for free by guests and features holistic treatments, an indoor and heated outdoor pool, a fitness room, and a relaxation area. Wi-Fi, wired internet access and covered parking are free of charge in the entire property. A shuttle service to and from Gstaad Train Station is provided. The centre of Gstaad is a 5-minute walk, and the next cable car station is a 5-minute drive away. Montreux is 40 km away. Show full description

GENEVA. Very clean. Great location. Located in the centre of Geneva, The Hamlet provides accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This 5-star aparthotel offers a lift and luggage storage space. The aparthotel features family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. The units in the aparthotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, every unit has bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include St. Pierre Cathedral, Jet d'Eau and Gare de Cornavin. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport, 9 km from The Hamlet. Show full description

VALS. Very stylish. Creative. Cosy rooms. Situated in Vals, 29 km from Freestyle Academy - Indoor Base, 7132 Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a desk, a balcony with a mountain view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Rooms include a safety deposit box, while certain rooms come with a patio. The rooms in 7132 Hotel are fitted with a coffee machine and an iPad. The accommodation offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. At 7132 Hotel you will find a restaurant serving French, Italian and European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Spa and wellness facilities including a hammam and a hot spring bath are at guests' disposal during their stay at the hotel. Guests at 7132 Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Vals, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Lake Cauma is 32 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, 138 km from 7132 Hotel. Show full description

PONTRESINA. Great value. Great location. Built in the late 19th century in neo-Baroque style and with a history dating back to 1848, the 5-star superior Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina offers panoramic views of the Bernina glaciers and Engadine Mountains, a luxurious spa, and an award-winning restaurant. As member of Swiss Deluxe hotels, all of the elegantly furnished and luxuriously equipped rooms feature wired and wireless internet access. Rooms either look out onto the mountains and glacier or the courtyard and village. The Grand Restaurant (dress code for dinner: jacket for gentlemen) you will be served breakfast and dinner if you book half board. It is decorated in an elegant neo-Baroque style. It serves traditional Swiss and international dishes. The more informal à-la-carte Kronenstübli gourmet restaurant (dress code: smart casual) currently holds 16 Gault Millau points. Guests can also enjoy light menus and drinks on the wooden terrace of Le Pavillon. Grand Hotel Kronenhof was awarded as GaultMillau Hotel of the Year in 2008. The wide range of restaurants guarantees culinary variety. The Kronenhof Spa with over 2,000 m² features a lavish pool, a children's pool, a wellness bath area, a Finnish sauna, a bio sauna, a stone grotto steam bath, a saltwater grotto, a relax floating-bath, a Kneipp footpath, a relaxation room with fireplace, 13 treatment rooms, as well as a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment For children older than 3, the hotel has its very own children’s club and children's restaurant. Professional babysitting services are provided. During summer season, children up to 12 years stay free of charge in an extra bed. The property offers Ski pass for just CHF 45 per person per day. In summer, guests staying 2 or more nights benefit from the free use of all mountain trains in the Upper Engadine region. Show full description

ASCONA. Hip. Great restaurant. Great value. Offering a 300-metre long private lakeshore at Lake Locarno, the luxurious Castello del Sole features a spacious wellness centre with a gym, tennis courts and a golf course. It is surrounded by a 14-hectare big private park. All rooms and suites come with air conditioning, free wired internet access, cable TV and balcony. The private bathrooms are equipped with toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Directly on the lakeshore guests can have a drink at the Spiaggia bar and terrace. The various à la carte restaurants serve an international cuisine including sea food specialities. They offer outdoor dining options on the summer terrace. The Castello del Sole offers a playground for children and a rich animation programme in July and August. Baby sitting services are offered throughout the year on request. Guests can rent motor boats and bicycles. The centre of Ascona is 1.5 km away and Locarno is 3 km from the Castello. Free parking is available on site. Show full description

GENEVA. Very central. Very clean. Great location. Just 200 metres from Lake Geneva and 600 metres from the Main Train Station and the Old Town, Swiss Luxury Apartments offers spacious apartments plus hotel services such as a daily maid service, a 24-hour room service and concierge services. Free WiFi and wired internet are provided. High-tech devices in each apartment include a dedicated cell phone with free roaming, a Bose headphone and speaker, a wireless charger, a PS4 games console and a giant flat-screen TV offering more than 100 channels. You will also find a fully equipped kitchenette with a Nespresso machine, a wine fridge and a dining area. The open-plan living area offers comfortable sofas. Other exclusive services offered as an unlimited and free on-site laundry service, done by the staff. Full body treatments and private coaching are available for a surcharge. Private parking and a fridge service are available on request. Show full description

VITZNAU. Great views. Great value. The luxurious Park Hotel Vitznau right at the banks of Lake Lucerne has been entirely renovated in 2012 and 2013 and features its own private beach, 2 restaurants, a large spa area and free garage parking. Each of the suites and residences has been individually designed and offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, a Nespresso Coffee Machine and a tea maker. Spa facilities include various saunas and steam baths, an ice grotto, a hot tub, as well as indoor and outdoor pools. A wide range of gourmet dishes is served in the 2 restaurants of Park Hotel Vitznau, which have an inviting lake-view terrace. Moreover you can select from fine wines from all over the world stored in 6 wine cellars on site. A free shuttle service to the Rigi Cable Car is provided by the hotel. The Küssnacht Train Station is 13 km and Lucerne is 26 km away. Show full description

SAAS-FEE. Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Featuring an indoor pool and a spa and wellness centre, The Capra Saas-Fee is an elegant, Alpine-style hotel located in Saas-Fee’s centre, just a 2-to 5-minute walk from several ski lifts. Guests can sample Swiss and international specialities at the on-site restaurant. The provided suites all come with stylish furniture and offer a balcony with panoramic mountain views, a separate living area with a sofa bed, a flat-screen satellite TV, French windows, wooden floors and a modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub and a hairdryer. The rooms can be reached via a lift and WiFi is provided in all areas. Guests of the Capra Saas-Fee can work out in the fitness centre every day, and in good weather conditions, they can also relax on a terrace. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking and there’s a heated storage room for ski equipment with coffee facilities exclusively for guests, located next to the Spielboden/Plattjen Cable Car. From June to October, public transport and the cable cars in the Saas Valley (except the Metro Alpin) can be used free of charge. From October to April, public transport is free and discounts are offered for various activities. Show full description

GENEVA. Great views. Opened April 2021. Conveniently set in the centre of Geneva, The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a fitness centre, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, rooms have a desk. Each room includes a safety deposit box, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also offer lake views. All units will provide guests with a minibar. The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel offers a terrace. Speaking German, English, French and Italian, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gare de Cornavin, Jet d'Eau and United Nations Geneva. The nearest airport is Geneva International, 5 km from The Woodward - an Oetker Collection Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

BASEL. Super central. Creative. Situated in the centre of Basel's Old Town, on the banks of the Rhine, Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois is one of Europe’s oldest city hotels, where such personalities as Napoleon, Elizabeth II, Pablo Picasso, Thomas Mann and others have stayed. Rates at the Les Trois Rois Grand Hotel include free WiFi and wired internet access, a daily newspaper, and access to the fitness centre. Guests also receive a BaselCard which grants free use of public transport in Basel, as well as a 50% discount on cultural and leisure activities. The Cheval Blanc restaurant was awarded 3 Michelin stars and 19 Gault Millau points. Show full description

LAUSANNE. Cosy rooms. The Beau-Rivage Palace has built a reputation for being one of Europe's favourite hotels for its service and high quality. Located in 10 acres of parkland, on the banks of Lake Geneva in Lausanne, the elegant belle époque buildings of the Beau-Rivage Palace command breathtaking views across the lake to the majestic French Alps beyond. Sumptuous architecture, antiques and fine reproductions steep guests in the glorious past in both public and private spaces. On the other hand, guests feel instantly at home, thanks to the warm and attentive staff, which includes Switzerland's only female chief concierge. .  Show full description

CRANS-MONTANA. Cool. Stylish. Comfortable beds. Guarda Golf Hotel & Residences close to the centre of Crans-Montana is directly on the fairway of a 9-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Free limousine transportation within Crans-Montana is provided to all guests. The Crans-Montana Ski Area is only 800 metres away. The rooms and suites are equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, USB charging ports, Bluetooth or Apple TV, and a special ventilation system with air humidification. Most offer views of the Alps. Guests can enjoy traditional cuisine of the Levant and of Southern Italy in the onsite restaurant. The Guarda Golf Lounge serves classic international cuisine throughout the day and features a fireplace. Both restaurants offer panoramic views of the Swiss Alps from the large terrace. Guarda Golf Hotel & Residences offers a private 15-seat cinema, a private dining room, a library, as well as a cigar lounge. The modern spa area in glass and stone features an indoor pool, an invigorating whirlpool, a Finnish sauna, a traditional hammam, a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment. Guests benefit from free shuttle service to and from the ski lifts and can use a ski storage room with a ski boot dryer free of charge. In addition to the 9-hole course, the Guarda Golf Hotel & Residences is adjacent to an 18-hole course designed by Severiano Ballesteros. The hotel offers indoor golf practice and a unique practice area in front of the building, private golf carts, green-fee reservations and golf lessons, and transfers to golf courses. Show full description

BÜRGENSTOCK. Located 450 metres above Lake Lucerne in the canton of Nidwalden close to Lucerne, this 5-star hotel awaits you with a combination of modern comfort and a traditional Swiss ambience. The Bürgenstock Hotel is located on the piazza, at the heart of the Bürgenstock Resort, next to the Bürgenstock funicular, which takes you down to the shipping pier (connections to Lucerne). The resort sits on the Bürgenberg mountain and offers several restaurants with terraces, as well as panoramic views of the picturesque lake and the mountains of Central Switzerland. The 10000 m² spa area features an indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, 1 of which offers an infinity edge with breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne, 3 private spa rooms, 15 treatment rooms and a fully equipped fitness area. The Hammetschwand lift, Europe’s highest outdoor lift and an Alpine golf course are in the immediate vicinity. The area offers guests in need of relaxation a whole range of excursion, hiking and mountain biking possibilities. Throughout the stay, guests can enjoy the Bürgenstock shuttle boat to and from Lucerne, as well as the funicular, free of charge. Show full description

BRAIL. Set in Brail, 19 km from Engadin Golf Samedan & Zuoz-Madulain, Relais & Châteaux IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Relais & Châteaux IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy the spa and wellness centre, organise trips at the tour desk, or rent a car to explore the surroundings. Train Station St. Moritz is 25 km from Relais & Châteaux IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau, while Piz Buin is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bolzano, 140 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

GSTAAD. Gstaad is a pristine Alpine village that’s somehow equally out-of- this-world as it is down-to-earth. To experience all its wonders, escape to undoubtedly one of the finest properties in Switzerland. Sink into your own uniquely designed suite or residence, reminiscent of a private chalet, to live in utter luxury and discretion. We have steam fireplaces (child and dog friendly), lavish bathrooms, and balconies with breathtaking and inescapable views of the Alps, and a smooth-operating team to cater to your most spontaneous of requests! Ultima Gstaad's luxury features include Private Cinema, Aesthetics Clinic, Cocktail & Shisha Bars, 800m2 Spa, Indoor Pool & Jacuzzi, Outdoor Jacuzzi, Hammam & Sauna, Ski Slopes only 2-Minutes’ Walk Away, South-Facing Outdoor Terrace, 15-metre Swimming Pool, 4 Treatment Rooms, 1 Double Cabin Treatment Room, Juice bar, and Fitness Gymnasium. At Ultima Gstaad, not a second goes unsavoured. Year-round, the world’s most discerning guests return here to experience the height of Swiss hospitality. This is the birthplace of Ultima’s magic. There are three wooden chalets of 11 suites, six residences, a restaurant, a lobby bar and a shisha lounge. Plus, there’s a leading Swiss clinic and spa for recharging to full. Each space is exquisitely crafted for snug evenings after a day skiing in the mountains. Show full description

ZERMATT. Cool. Stylish. Great views. Offering ski-to-door access and a spa centre with an outdoor pool, Riffelalp Resort 2222m 2222m is located right within the ski, hiking and biking region above Zermatt. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Most of the rooms and suites feature a balcony and breathtaking views of the Matterhorn. All rooms have a bathroom with bathtub and/or shower, a Nespresso coffee machine and a Smart-TV. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. The outdoor pool at Spa 2'222m is heated to 35°C, and there are a sun terrace, a selection of saunas, a steam room, a hot tub and a solarium. Massages and other treatments can be booked. The three restaurants at Riffelalp Resort 2222m 2222m offer different culinary delights, from fine dining to Italian and local specialties. Baby and child care services can be arranged upon request, and there are a 24-hour reception and a concierge service. Ski passes can be purchased at the hotel, and there is a ski and mountain bike hire. In summer, Europe's highest tram operates within the resort. Show full description

ENGELBERG. Great breakfast. Very clean. Opened February 2021. Located within 1.1 km of Titlis Rotair Cable Car and 35 km of Lucerne Station, Kempinski Palace Engelberg provides rooms in Engelberg. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a hot tub and a hammam. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. The wellness area includes an indoor pool, fitness centre and sauna, while a terrace is also available. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk. Each room includes a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a balcony. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. Kempinski Palace Engelberg offers a children's playground. There is also a business centre and a kids' club on site. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak German, English, Spanish and French. Lion Monument is 37 km from the accommodation, while KKL Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne is 37 km away. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 97 km from Kempinski Palace Engelberg. Show full description