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The Alpina Gstaad
Gstaad, Switzerland
The Alpina Gstaad
Gstaad, Switzerland
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Luxurious Mountain Retreat With Michelin-Starred Restaurants

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Named one of the Top 100 Hotels in the World by Travel + Leisure, The Alpina Gstaad sets a new standard for Swiss mountain resorts, already famed for their style and refinement. While Michelin-starred restaurants and the award-winning Six Senses Spa offer you world-class sophistication and luxury, authentic Alpine life is never far away. An outdoor pool deck beautifully frames the mountains, the resort’s interiors make use of natural wood and stone, and the honey on your breakfast table comes from beehives in the hotel garden. Whether you are on a wellness retreat or a winter sports adventure, you feel the stresses of the world slip away as you surround yourself with stunning views, cozy décor, and exceptional service.

  • Admire Alpine views from your balcony in one of 56 guestrooms, suites, and residences
  • Dine on traditional Swiss dishes or Japanese cuisine, or try a unique tasting menu, at Michelin-starred Restaurant Sommet
  • Rejuvenate with Asian-influenced treatments at the Six Senses Spa, or swim in its 82-ft / 25-m indoor pool featuring two Jacuzzis
  • Book a personal training session at the state-of-the-art fitness center, then wind down in a sauna or a hammam
  • Discover inspiration in the Living Art Room, a unique accommodation with complimentary canvases and art materials
  • Explore Gstaad with complimentary chauffeuring in a fleet of luxury vehicles by Land Rover, Mercedes, and Tesla

The Alpina Gstaad delivers a new level of distinction. This contemporary hotel has a deep sense of heritage, presented most authentically in the stone and timber cuts by Swiss craftsmen, in the local accessories in each and every guestroom, and in the serene Jean Mus-designed garden. The Alpina Gstaad is committed to sustainability and participates in the NOW Force for Good Alliance to provide a sustainable travel experience and take responsibility for its impact on communities and the environment. To learn more about the hotel's efforts and directly book, click here.

Hotel Amenities

Fitness Center
Gym
Accessible
Accessible
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
On-Site Parking
Parking
Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly
Pool
Pool
Spa
Spa
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Wi-Fi
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Accommodations

In authentic Alpine style, The Alpina Gstaad’s 56 guestrooms, suites, and residences seamlessly blend contemporary décor with traditional local craftsmanship. The wood-paneled deluxe guestrooms are spacious with private balconies providing views of the Diablerets mountains or the charming village below, while the junior, deluxe, and grand-luxe suites offer fireplace-warmed living areas and cozy, charming lighting.

For the ultimate home-away-from-home atmosphere, the three-bedroom Chalet and Panorama Suites feature kitchen and dining areas, breathtaking views, and are warmed by Alpine stone fireplaces. Each of their private spas, Jacuzzis, and fitness spaces add to a welcoming sense of luxury. For something unique and captivating, book the Living Art Room, where your stay comes with blank canvases and a comprehensive set of painting materials.

The Alpina Gstaad offers complimentary parking as well as ski shuttles, station transfers, and chauffeured trips to locations in and around Gstaad. The concierge team, led by an experienced Les Clefs d'Or member, can help plan transportation and recommend the best day trips or most ideal hiking or biking trails.

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Dining

Savor a Michelin-starred tasting menu at Restaurant Sommet by Martin Göschel, modern Japanese cuisine at MEGU, and authentic Swiss dishes at Swiss Stübli. After a meal, enjoy a drink at Alpina Lounge & Bar, browse the Wine Cellar, or relax in the Cigar Lounge.

The Alpina Gstaad Dining

Restaurant Sommet – Chef Martin Göschel’s divine culinary creations won Restaurant Sommet by Martin Göschel a Michelin star and 18/20 Gault-Millau points, and its sophisticated décor and ambiance are just as exceptional. Dine on classic French-inspired dishes such as asparagus chartreuse with scallops and truffles, and ask the sommelier to recommend a bottle from the extensive wine list, featuring more than 400 rare vintages.

MEGU – Having trained at New York’s MEGU, head chef Tsutomu Kugota brings his culinary skills to The Alpina Gstaad's MEGU. Discover some of Japan’s most exciting and unusual flavors in a beautifully decorated setting inspired by traditional Japanese architecture.

Swiss Stübli – For a less formal meal, visit The Alpina Gstaad's celebration of local specialties, including raclette and fondue. Swiss Stübli brings you an authentic menu with some modern twists in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

Alpina Lounge & Bar – Large comfortable armchairs, traditional Swiss embroidered fabrics, antique wood, a stunning fireplace, and a large terrace looking out at the mountains make Alpina Lounge & Bar the ideal place to relax with an early evening cocktail.

Wine Cellar – Choose from more than 1,700 wines and spend your evening in an alluring setting, decorated with rustic stone, wood panels, and wrought iron.

Cigar Lounge – More than 50 different cigar varieties are available in this elegant haunt, inspired by Havana’s famous establishments of the 1930s.

Activities at The Alpina Gstaad

The Alpina Gstaad Activities

Try something new with a stand-up paddle board yoga class or simply lounge by the indoor or outdoor pool. At award-winning Six Senses Spa, indulge in Asian-inspired holistic body therapies and muscle treatments, work out with a personal trainer or in daily fitness classes, or kick-start a new you with an integrated wellness screening. Take a tour of the hotel’s art collection, stroll through the Jean Mus-designed poolside garden, and, come evening, head to the sofa-filled private cinema for a movie screening with popcorn.

Gstaad comes alive for the winter ski season, though summer is just as exciting. From skiing, snowboarding, dog-sleighing, and cross-country skiing to bike rides, hikes, hot air balloon rides, and carriage rides, the stunning, surrounding mountain landscape makes for a natural playground. Be sure to venture into town to discover world-class shopping and a buzzing art and music scene. Travel further afield to explore nearby Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, and Montreux.

Location

In the Swiss town of Gstaad, Switzerland, famous for its exceptional skiing, upscale shopping, and fine dining, The Alpina Gstaad is surrounded by the dynamic landscape of the Swiss Alps and the Bernese Oberland's peaks and pastures.

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Address

Alpinastrasse 23, Gstaad, Switzerland

Transportation

  • Airport
    • Gstaad Airport is 4 mi / 6 km from the resort and only for private planes and helicopters.
    • Bern Airport is 51 mi / 82 km away.
    • Geneva Airport is 92 mi / 148 km away.
  • Train
    • Gstaad station is 700 m from the hotel, with complimentary station transfers available.
  • Car
    • The Alpina Gstaad offers complimentary on-site valet and self-parking options.


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Reviews

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TripAdvisor Rating 5

Keep up the amazing work

Tue Mar 11 2025 14:05:53 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by S A

Simply the most amazing property accompanied with wonderful service especially from spa and restaurant staff! Always great to return and relax at this magical place. All the staff were superb, breakfast even got better this time with some additions of healthy choices. Giovanni and Salvatore were always there to greet us and make the beginning of the day super special. All breakfast team are simply wonderful and they work very hard and we appreciate them being so helpful and positive at all times. Spa as always a pure oasis of relaxation and health. They keep it clean and organized and the treatments are surely best in class! Kudos to Kasya, spa manager, Elinor,Laura and all the team! We had great ride with Zoran from Geneve to Gstaad, he s a legend! Hvala puno Zorane 😊 Cant wait to return in summer!

TripAdvisor Rating 5

A perfect stay

Fri Mar 07 2025 02:42:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by Luigina79

Thank you to all the staff of the Alpina. We really had a great stay and enjoyed all the facilitlies. Congratulations and keep it up

TripAdvisor Rating 5

The best hotel ever

Tue Mar 04 2025 22:12:44 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by nezar2025

Thank you for the wonderful stay at Alpina Gstaad! The most impactful aspect was the exceptional service and attention to detail, especially in the spa and dining experiences.

TripAdvisor Rating 5

Amazing property, very attentive personne

Sat Dec 21 2024 13:47:51 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by H6420WWtinao

The Hotel is absolutely Beautiful !The location , the spa and outdoor heated pool give a unique sense of luxury and comfort. I won’t go point out the attention and the care I received from the people working there, you truly make the difference !

TripAdvisor Rating 5

Simply the best I have stayed in

Sat Dec 21 2024 05:34:33 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) by himanshusinhjij

Everything is perfect and the cleanliness is as if you are the first customer to stay in. Everything 7 star under one roof.