Summer Hideaways

This four-star hotel on the edge of a forest and with views of the Matterhorn is run by a young and innovative team. Luxurious Alpine style is combined with atmospheric rooms with hardwood flooring. In the contemporary restaurant Filet et Fils, guests are served traditional cuisine with a cosmopolitan twist. Sensory spa with steam grotto, outdoor whirlpool, etc. Ski in & out, dog-friendly, wheelchair-accessible hotel.

Designed in Alpine chic style, this unconventional boutique hotel is a member of “Green Living Hotels”. Each of the eight different bedrooms flies the flag for ecology and the modern bathrooms are fitted with natural, high-quality materials. All rooms and suites include free WiFi, a BOSE sound system, telephone and a minibar with orange juice and fruits. Rustic breakfast. There are over 30 different varieties of whisky to choose from in the trendy Whisky Club Andermatt. Proximity to a ski region.

Wonderful panoramic views from 914m above sea level, overlooking Lake Lucerne. The magnificent historical building combines a colourful past with the last word in modern luxury. The entire 5-star superior hotel is also available for hire. Private cinema, snug, sun terrace and gym facilities are all at guests’ disposal. The wellness facility with heated outdoor pool and fantastic views of the mountains, lake or a sea of mist invites you to linger awhile. The surrounding area is ideal for mountain biking, golfing and hiking.

Idyllically situated hotel in Val Schons, at 1489 meters with fantastic panoramic views over the Graubünden mountain world. The building stems from the last century and was last lovingly restored with change to renewable energy in 2011. Culinary-wise, the Restaurant Capricorn focuses on regional dishes, serving creative local as well as traditional Swiss dishes. Ideal starting point for hiking, biking & ski tours – as well as special arrangements for treasured crystal hunts in the Beverin nature park.

This inn is idyllically situated on the Rhine in the historic little bridge town of Eglisau. It was first mentioned as far back as 1523. In 2007 the Hirschen was reopened after four years of renovation. Seven rooms and suites with the atmosphere of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, but with 21st century comfort. Gourmet restaurant with 1 Star Michelin and 16 Gault Millau points and bistro with a terrace overlooking the river.

At the foot of the imposing Alpstein and surrounded by untouched nature, this hotel is the perfect place for top-quality health holidays, wellness, seminars and recreation. With our innovative approach to hospitality we have replaced mini bars with a buffet on each floor offering drinks, fruit and pastries free of charge. Top gastronomy in 3 restaurants (16 Gault Millau points). Appenzell vacation card: yes. Free arrival and departure.

On a forest clearing, the Zuort hamlet lies far from hustle and bustle in an idyllic spot amidst a beautiful mountain world. The personally run hotel with restaurant comprises 6 stylish rooms and, in addition, two separate chalet suites are available for rent on request. Local specialities and wines are served either on the sun terrace or in the dining lounge in an authentic and cosy establishment just perfect for nature lovers.

The magnificent spa hotel stands out for its historic structure, stylish architecture and personal atmosphere. A unique mixture of holiday apartments, hotel rooms, history and culture. Ideal for individual guests, groups and families. Creative Alpine cuisine with an international flavour. Sun terrace, tennis court, park, playground, library. “ibex fairstay silver” sustainability label.

Right on Lake Thun, 12km from Interlaken and Thun. Most of the rooms and suites on the south side have a wonderful view of the lake and the Bernese Alps. New wellness area and luxuriously renovated rooms, three restaurants, piano bar, café. Supervised free excursion and sporting programme (Mon-Sat). Park with its own beach and bathing facilities. Run by an established and highly motivated team since 1988.

The peaceful setting amid magnificent mountain scenery, far removed from any mass tourism, is the defining feature of this small, personally run Alpine hotel. Rooms ranging in size from two to seven beds, cosy but simply furnished with plenty of wood and atmospheric charm, 40 beds in total. Superior Grisons cuisine, a beautiful sun terrace and a creative wine list. Easy hiking trail to Langwies, tobogganing run that starts right by the hotel. Pick-up from the valley by quad bike on request.

The Palazzo Salis was built in 1629 by the knight Baptista von Salis, converted into a guest house in 1876 and awarded the distinction of Historic Hotel of the Year in 1998. The wildly romantic garden with its unique display of summer flowers won an award in 2009.

Enough to satisfy the most exacting standards of 5-star recreation with its ski-in & ski-out access, Alpine Spa, Kid's Club, 5 first-class restaurants (13, 14 and 15 GaultMillau points), bars, a shop and of course the spacious, rustic rooms and suites. Its luxury penthouse with private sun terrace and views will transport you to another world entirely.

Amazing panoramic views from the Niesen summit, which rises in pyramid form as viewed on the shores of Lake Thun. This friendly mountain dwelling at 2340 meters comprising eight cosy rooms, a modern glass pavilion & large sun terrace, is reached by means of a spectacular 30-minute mountain rail ride: and besides this, the world’s longest stairway! Typical hearty cuisine with regional specialities, large children’s playground, handicapped-friendly and an info-path.

The four-star establishment offers pure moments of happiness and represents a world full of chic contrasts – from breathtaking mountain landscapes to a 680 m² spa, from authentic village life to pitch and putt on one of Switzerland’s most stunning golf courses. The timber and stone interior seamlessly brings nature indoors, while the 39 rooms and suites beautifully blend luxurious Alpine chic with modern elements. Your hosts are dedicated to ensuring pure moments of pampering and joy.

The boutique Hotel Schlüssel cultivates an atmosphere all its own with twelve romantic rooms, a sensuous colour scheme and charming details such as free-standing bathtubs. The restaurant makes an inviting venue – whether for refined dining, a wild party or a creative seminar – and can accommodate up to about 100 guests (10 in the Hunter's Room, 20 in the Dining Room and 50 in the Ballroom). The garden cafe, the cellars and the Gourmet Shop are also warmly recommended. And the hospitality here has won prizes. The staircase and facade underwent careful restoration in 2013.

This historic hotel from 1840 has the best panoramic location on the Scheidegg Pass. It has been managed by the 5th generation of Andreas and Silvia von Almen's family since 1988, and has 100 beds. The building, its interior and its guest list are steeped in history, while the hotel is also famous for being the location where "The Eiger Sanction" starring Clint Eastwood and "North Face" with Benno Furmann were filmed.

Alpine Art Hotel with splendid views. The historical castle unites Engadine tradition with wellness, nature and modern architecture. Unique is the red bar by Pipilotti Rist, along with Hamam, hotel cinema, nostalgic dining room and wood terrace with rockpool by Tadashi Kawamata. 68 modern rooms and children’s club, refined local and seasonal gastronomy in an ideal spot for winter sport, golf, hiking and biking.

In a magnificent setting above Grindelwald. The legendary Kleine Scheidegg downhill slope to the valley leads past the sun terrace of this four-star design hotel. The modern, cosy hotel in rustic chalet style puts emphasis on uncomplicated and innovative mountain tourism with a strong connection to the region. It is personally managed by the Grossniklaus family. Rustic Alp Room, bar and lounge. Various room sizes and a 130 m2 penthouse suite. Luxurious wellness area with outdoor whirlpool and magnificent panorama views.

Those in seek of peace and warm hospitality find it here - with the Albergo della Posta known for its excellent cuisine and nostalgic ambiance. Rooms in the main building are furnished in vintage style, while those in the building adjacent reveal modern simplicity; some of which also with a balcony or garden seating area. Ticino style gourmet restaurant, pool in the park, banquet and seminar facilities, tennis courts and free Wi-Fi.