--- title: "15 Best Hotels In Gstaad For A Peak Of Luxury" url: https://luxaterra.com/stay/best-hotels-gstaad/ pillar: stay published: 2022-07-19 updated: 2023-03-17 excerpt: "Bernese winter paradise." --- Gstaad is one of the most recognized ski towns in Europe. Found in the Canton of Bern in southern Switzerland, Gstaad is a holiday hotspot for the rich and famous. The exclusive hotels, [award-winning restaurants](/best-vegan-restaurants-gstaad/), and magnificent mountain scenery are enough to satisfy even the most demanding guest, celebrity or not. Although dripping in luxury, Gstaad retains its old world class and grace that continues to draw guests time after time. With over 125 miles of ski runs on the slopes of Gstaad, it's a dream mountainside destination not just for skiing but for hiking and tobogganing too. After all the activities in and around the village, there's nothing more comforting than returning to a luxurious hotel where all your needs are met. From indulgent cuisine to [rejuvenating spa](/best-spas-gstaad/) treatments or a kid's wonderland, the best hotels in Gstaad cater to every whim and fancy. ## 1. HUUS Hotel Gstaad Everything you expect from a mountain-side hotel and more. Comfort and style are equally matched at HUUS, the design of which ensures that you’re never too far away from the outdoors. Activities at the Alpine center in the hotel are all included in the room rate. Mountain biking, rafting, rock climbing, and hikes with a local guide will get your adrenaline flowing. After an action-packed day, there’s nothing like the comfort of returning to Huus (which means home) for a drink and hearty meal. ## 2. Le Grand Bellevue In a park setting at the center of Gstaad lies [Le Grand Bellevue](/le-grand-bellevue/), with all the trappings you would expect from a grand mountain chalet-style hotel. The hotel rooms and surrounds are elegant and trendy in keeping with current times. Indulge in authentic Swiss cuisine at Leonard’s or the Le Petit Chalet garden restaurant. After a round of tennis or croquet, kids can enjoy the cinema and playroom while adults can unwind in the cigar lounge or wellness spa. ## 3. ERMITAGE Wellness & Spa Hotel ERMITAGE started off as a golf hotel in 1955 and then evolved into a wellness retreat with the focus being around the 37,600 square feet wellness spa. As the official hotel for the Gstaad Menuhin Festival, this is the place to be in the summertime. Activities at ERMITAGE include yoga retreats and painting workshops. If all you want to do is relax and take in the scenery then a spot on the terrace will offer you panoramic views of the beautiful Saanenland. ## 4. Park Gstaad Having opened in 1912 this Gstaad hotel is by no means dated, quite the opposite in fact. [Park Gstaad](/park-gstaad/) is part of the Swiss Deluxe Hotels collection. Uninterrupted views, grand aesthetics, and an Argentinian restaurant serving the finest locally farmed produce—You’ll find all this and then some at the Park Gstaad. No need to stress if you haven't booked any activities, the hotel has a long list of [things to do in Gstaad](/best-things-to-do-gstaad/) that you can choose from. ## 5. Gstaad Palace Welcoming elite guests since 1913, the [Gstaad Palace](/gstaad-palace/) hotel is set high up on the slopes overlooking the charming village of Gstaad. It has been the playground of celebrities either lounging at Bar du Grill or partying the night away at the famous GreenGo nightclub. The 5-star Gstaad Palace hotel has it all, from luxurious rooms to a decadent spa and gourmet dining. Guided walks, cooking classes, and insights into Swiss watchmaking are but a few of the experiences that await guests at this prestigious hotel. ## 6. Ultima Gstaad Ultima is a multi-award-winning boutique hotel for good reason. Every room comes with its own balcony or terrace, walk-in closet, and Bvlgari toiletries. [Ultima Gstaad](/ultima-gstaad/) is surrounded by ultimate luxury, yet they do so in the most subtle way. The grand piano, opulent crystal chandeliers, and modern artwork all work together to create a hotel of distinction. Classic timeless beauty that's not boastful in the least. ## 7. The Alpina Gstaad The hotel has focused on sustainable practices from the get-go with local sourcing being their top priority. [The Alpina Gstaad](/the-alpina-gstaad/) has a host of fine and casual dining restaurants which cater to vegan and vegetarian-friendly meals in Gstaad. The rooms are dreamy, the health spa heavenly, and the facilities impressive. Hiking, biking, hot air ballooning, and skiing are but a few of the activities to try out while using this hotel as your home base. ## 8. Hotel Le Grand Chalet Le Grand Chalet is a boutique hotel popular among couples traveling to Gstaad. The rooms are simplistically styled, allowing for the surrounding mountainside to have all the glory. Set in the rolling meadows overlooking Gstaad, the hotel is a true reflection of alpine charm. Le Grand Chalet allows you to take things in your stride, with the restaurant closing at midnight, there’s no rush to keep to schedules. ## 9. The Hotel Olden Set in the center of Gstaad’s traffic-free pedestrian zone, Hotel Olden is a boutique hotel that has strived to keep its charming original look since 1899. The hotel is the perfect spot for single travelers or couples on a stopover in Gstaad. A mere 4-minute walk from Gstaad train station and in the heart of the town's shopping and dining district, Hotel Olden is great for those who want to be in the center of the action. ## 10. Hotel de Rougemont & Spa Rougemont is a Swiss village that neighbors Gstaad. It is known for its calm atmosphere and is a beautiful alternative to the more famous Gstaad, especially during tourist seasons. You're just on the outskirts of Gstaad, so not too far away to still enjoy the buzz yet far enough to enjoy the calm. It's also just 9 miles away from the gorgeous Lake Lauenensee. At the end of the day, the indoor pool and spa will have you unwinding in pure bliss. ## 11. Arc en Ciel hotel Situated in a central yet quiet location, [Arc en Ciel hotel](/arc-en-ciel-hotel/) is close to Gstaad’s shopping promenade and mountain ski lifts. The hotel is dog friendly and allows your four-legged friend with you almost anywhere in the hotel. In winter the ski and sports equipment are included in the room rate. If you're traveling with kids, they’ve got this covered too, with an extensive kids club catering to the little one's every need. ## 12. Hotel-Restaurant Valrose With just 12 rooms in total, The Valrose has set high standards in comfort and class. Overlooking the village of Rougemont, it has become a meeting point for locals wanting to enjoy a morning coffee or evening aperitif in fine company. The La Table restaurant at the hotel serves up a bold and modern culinary experience with exceptional wine pairing. An excellent choice for couples or single travelers. ## 13. Bernerhof Swiss Quality Hotel Located in the pedestrian zone in Gstaad, Bernerhof Hotel has a lot to offer the discerning guest. With three restaurants to choose from, you have your pick of Chinese at Blun Chi, traditional swiss at La Gare, and gourmet brasserie cuisine at Esprit Ravet. The hotel offers free storage for your mountain bikes and is the perfect starting point for bike tours in Gstaad. There are plenty of opportunities to unwind at the spa before you set off to discover the rest of Gstaad. ## 14. Gstaaderhof - Active & Relax Hotel This family-run hotel is a cozy spot to spend your alpine holidays. The hotel serves as a perfect base to enjoy summer in Gstaad with the cultural events and hikes taking place throughout the season. Restaurant Müli serves up daily meals using the freshest local ingredients. Winter in Gstaad is best spent on the slopes. The hotel’s Saagi Stübli Restaurant is open in winter to bring you a taste of rustic Swiss cuisine. ## 15. Boutique Hotel Alpenrose Alpenrose has been in ownership of the Siebenthal family since 1947. This boutique hotel has all the bells and whistles you require to have a relaxing holiday. A gourmet restaurant run by owner-chef Michel von Siebenthal for the past 30 years, so he knows a thing or two about what his customers want. A cozy spa, with everything you need to destress and rejuvenate. Comfortable suites and apartments finish off the hotel’s offerings for your next holiday in Gstaad.