Best Design Hotels in Switzerland

Located on a rock, 148 feet 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.

- "Excellent!" - "Wonderful emersion of luxury within the mountain overlooking the town and Manahorn." - "Magnificent experience" - "Luxury stay at the tower suite. Unforgettable." - "Great service, great location, room not comfortable" - "Exquisite service." - "Really surprised with the architecture as well as location of hotel." - "Good location and service" - "Highly recommend families to go to Zermatt and stay at the Omnia"

Set on 6.9 feet above the sea level and overlooking the Rhone Valley and the Alpine summits, from the Matterhorn to the Mont-Blanc, the chetzeron is a former cable car station transformed into a unique mountain hotel located above Crans-Montana. It offers direct access to the ski slopes in winter and the hiking trails in summer. The chetzeron features a sauna. Each room offers valley views and includes a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers and a hair dryer.

- "Luxury Alpine experience makes a serious alternative to the usual upscale hotel" - "Great, I would suggest 2 night to enjoy the entire place and relax"

Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden, the 5-star Hotel Giardino in Ascona offers 2 award-winning restaurants, a spa area, and indoor and outdoor pools. Free WiFi is available, and an 18-hole golf course is just steps away. The Giardino's spacious and elegant rooms are all air-conditioned and feature a balcony or terrace, a flat-screen satellite TV, CD and DVD players, and a mini-bar. The bathrooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy unique creative dishes in the Ristorante Ecco, which was awarded 2 Michelin stars. Ayurveda based dishes with a mix of Asian, Oriental and local influences are served in the restaurant Hide & Seek - Ascona. A wide range of snacks and home-made ice cream is available at Hotel Giardino's Pool Bar. The Dipiù Spa by Giardino is 4.3 ft² in size and includes a sauna, a hot tub, a modern fitness studio, and a separate children’s pool. A wide range of massage and beauty treatments is available, and there is a hairdresser on site. Private parking is available at Hotel Giardino at an additional cost. Ascona’s yacht harbor and the shore of Lake Maggiore are just a few steps away.

- "lovely" - "Amazing stay at this stunning property. Friendly and excellent service and fabulous facilities. Attention to detail thro" - "Everything was perfect"

The Giardino Mountain is a 5-star luxury hotel in Champfèr, 3.1 mi from St. Moritz, and features a gourmet restaurant and a spa area with an indoor pool. The Giardino’s interior is decorated with a mixture of modern-design furniture made of traditional Engadine materials, colorful fabric and design lamps. During winter, chef Rolf Fliegauf, who was awarded 2 Michelin stars, offers gourmet cuisine at the Giardino Mountain. Ayurveda based dishes with a mix of Asian, Oriental and local influences are served in the restaurant Hide & Seek - St. Moritz. Engadine specialties can be enjoyed in the Stüva. The Giardino’s rooms are plush and styled in a modern Alpine style. They feature a balcony, state-of-the-art bathroom and flat-screen TV. The Dipiu Spa by Giardino offers various saunas, massages and beauty treatments. A gym is also available.

- "The best Hotel!"

Offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, the Cambrian is located in the center of Adelboden. It features a 2297 ft² spa area and a heated outdoor pool overlooking the mountains. The spacious, elegantly furnished rooms offer free Wi-Fi. They feature a flat-screen TV. Spa facilities at The Cambrian include an indoor pool, 2 saunas, a hot tub, and a modern gym. Guests can enjoy unique views of mountains and waterfalls from the sun terrace and the lounge, which features a fireplace and a billiard table. The Bryn Williams at the Cambrian Restaurant offers various dishes including fresh fish, meat and fresh vegetables. Guests can relax in the well stocked Ax Bar. Depending on availability you can use the hotel's underground car park or the parking lot. Bicycles are offered at an additional charge to explore the surroundings. A shuttle service takes guests to the ski slopes, also at an additional charge.

- "Everything was perfect. Thank you" - "Fantastic stay at The Cambrian" - "Thoroughly comfortable." - "Beautiful location, perfect for a relaxing break with helpful staff" - "Might be too expensive but worth trying once" - "Nice place, nice location"

With views of the Engadin Mountains and Lake Silvaplana, Nira Alpina offers luxury rooms with terraces. The hotel spa includes a sauna and a well-equipped gym, and the restaurant Stars offers a panoramic view over the lakes and the mountains. Each sleek, modern room has floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private patio. Also featured are flat-screen satellite TVs and free Wi-Fi, while some rooms have a seating area as well. Guests can relax in the steam room or with a beauty treatment in the Shanti Spa. Ski passes and equipment hire are available, and the nearest elevator is just 197 feet walk away from Nira Alpina. A choice of 3 restaurants offers menus including regional and Mediterranean cuisine, all with elegant surroundings. There is a modern rooftop bar. A free shuttle bus provides links between Silvaplana, Surlej and Corvatsch. The Corvatsch ski area is linked to St. Moritz’s Corviglia by a 2.5 mi ski run. Guests staying 2 nights or more enjoy free access to the cable cars and the public transportation in Upper Engiadina Region during summer season and get reduced ski passes directly at the hotel during winter season.

- "Amazing hotel with beautiful mountain view" - "A perfect stay with beautiful views, great food, friendly staff, and a super convenient location." - "Great facilities, dog-friendly hotel in Surlej" - "My family and I stayed for one night at this wonderful hotel while I participated in the SGRAIL triathlon in Silvaplana." - "Modern hotel with magnificent mountain views"

The Experimental Chalet is located in the heart of Verbier, the high-altitude hot spot for extreme sports and après-ski aficionados. It offers a restaurant serving local cuisine, a nightclub and a cocktail bar with signature drinks. In the famous late-night Farm Club, where celebrities and locals rub shoulders in a timeless chalet atmosphere. Experimental Chalet was designed by Fabrizio Casiraghi, the architect hailed for his style blending modernity and authenticity. The spa area consists of 3 treatment cabins, a sauna, a hammam, solarium and hot tub. Other facilities include a reception, concierge, room service, ski services, parking and private cars.

- "Amazing" - "Their st. Breakfast was excellent." - "Highly recommended" - "A Gem of A Place to Stay in Verbier" - "Excellent smaller boutique Hotel with great Restaurant and Staff" - "Excellent" - "The staff was friendly and willing to do what they could to make our stay amazing, great location and onsite restaurant" - "Very friendly staff. Central in Verbier. Good breakfast. A little expensive."

Chandolin Boutique Hotel is set at 2,000-yard altitude on one of Europe's highest inhabited villages. It offers a ski-out situation, a gourmet restaurant, panoramic mountain views, a sauna, steam room, relaxation room as well as our outdoor Nordic baths. All rooms and suites offer a tablet PC, flat-screen TV, mini-bar and Nespresso coffee machine. The apartments, located 164 feet from the hotel, boast a fully equipped kitchen. Guests at Chandolin Boutique Hotel can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast as well as gourmet cuisine in the restaurant with indoor fireplace and panoramic terrace. The accommodations offers a terrace. The area is popular for skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at Chandolin Boutique Hotel. This is an ideal base for exploring the Val d'Anniviers. The Chandolin Boutique Hotel is located a 35-minute drive from Sierre, 2.5 hours from Geneva and Bern airports, or 3.5 hours from Zurich airport.

- "Wonderful hotel in a beautiful location with fantastic spa." - "Great place, we will become regulars. Very friendly as well." - "Perfect" - "Perfect stay with great food"

The Experimental Chalet is located in the heart of Verbier, the high-altitude hot spot for extreme sports and après-ski aficionados. It offers a restaurant serving local cuisine, a nightclub and a cocktail bar with signature drinks. In the famous late-night Farm Club, where celebrities and locals rub shoulders in a timeless chalet atmosphere. Experimental Chalet was designed by Fabrizio Casiraghi, the architect hailed for his style blending modernity and authenticity. The spa area consists of 3 treatment cabins, a sauna, a hammam, solarium and hot tub. Other facilities include a reception, concierge, room service, ski services, parking and private cars.

- "Amazing" - "Their st. Breakfast was excellent." - "Highly recommended" - "A Gem of A Place to Stay in Verbier" - "Excellent smaller boutique Hotel with great Restaurant and Staff" - "Excellent" - "The staff was friendly and willing to do what they could to make our stay amazing, great location and onsite restaurant" - "Very friendly staff. Central in Verbier. Good breakfast. A little expensive."

Offering an indoor pool and a spa and wellness center, Hôtel de Rougemont & Spa in Rougemont features Alpine-style rooms with free WiFi, and some are fitted with a terrace or balcony. The Vidmanette Ski Elevator is 2625 feet away. All of the rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-bar with free soft drinks, wooden floors and a safe. Each room or suite has a bathroom with free toiletries. The suites are equipped with a seating area or a living room with a sofa. The Le Roc restaurant offers dishes prepared with local, seasonal products. The hotel also features a lounge bar with a fireplace, a wine room and a fitness room. Massages and beauty treatments are available at the on-site spa. In good snow conditions, Hôtel de Rougemont & Spa can be accessed from the ski slopes after a 5-minute shuttle ride. In summer, the surrounding area provides a range of sports facilities and options for walking and hiking. The closest supermarket is within 1640 feet, and Lake Lauenensee is 9.3 mi away.

- "An unforgettable stay!" - "Will come back for sure in the summer!" - "Fabulous short break" - "beautiful hotel" - "Enjoyed our time in the hotel because the size of the rooms, having a balcony and a VERY comfortable" - "Beautiful hotel but they need to get their housekeeping in order." - "Great spot hidden away in the mountains"

From the valley station of Zermatt's Sunnegga Cable Car, a elevator takes you directly to the reception of the CERVO Mountain Resort, located right next to the ski slopes and hiking trails. Zermatt Train Station is a 10-minute walk away. The property features 3 restaurants and a spa. The CERVO consists of 7 units with spacious rooms and suites. Every lodge and suite has access to our Ātman Mountain Spa with a sauna, steam bath, terrace, massage room, and relaxation room with an open fireplace. The terrace offers panoramic views of the Matterhorn Mountain. At our Ātman Mountain Spa you can join in on our weekly programs including Yoga, Pilates, Sauna Infusion. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner at the 3 restaurants - 'Bazaar', 'Madre Nostra', 'Ferdinand', which serve selected regional specialties and fine wines. On arrival and departure, free transfer services are offered between the hotel and the train station and village entrance of Zermatt.

- "Grateful for the memories at CERVO!" - "Beautiful views and excellent customer service." - "Perfect place, I have enjoyed every minute there." - "Fantastic hotel, highly recommended" - "Wonderful! Must visit again and again!" - "Wonderful" - "Amazing location with facilities to match." - "Excellent hotel with relaxing atmosphere" - "Our favourite" - "Great stay @ Cervo, Zermatt" - "Absolutely incredible, would definitely recommend it to anyone thinking of visiting Zermatt"

HUUS Gstaad offers a selection of winter activities for you and your family. Many of the activities are included in your room rate: Children’s Ski School - For children under ten. Ski Skinning; Off-Piste Skiing - Ski across the countryside, trek uphill on skis and round it all off by taking on one of the Swiss Alps Guided Powder Skiing - You will glide down the glacier in the Bernese Oberland and experience over 1.2 mi of trails between 1,000 and 9.8 feet in altitude. Snow Shoe Hiking - Journey across the Swiss Alps in snowshoes. Winter Hiking - Our team will help you plan and prepare everything you need, from boots to restaurants en route, before you explore the forests and mountains.

- "Loved every single bit.." - "Quintessential Swiss Hospitality" - "Very helpful staff" - "A place to come back to" - "Good level of luxury at reasonable price" - "The place is great, very pretty and comfortable. One of the reception staff was not nice at all." - "Beautiful relaxing stay with extraordinary views" - "Very well overall" - "The hotel location and quality was good, however the staff at the reception were not into a level of good hospitality se"

Located in a historic building in central Basel, Euler Hotel is opposite the SBB Train Station. Guests receive a Mobility Ticket, granting free access to all means of public transport. The Basel Exhibition Center can be reached by tram within 10 minutes. Rooms at Euler Hotel feature modern dark wood furniture and bright accents. Each has a flat screen TV, a tiled bathroom and a mini fridge. Wi-Fi access is free of charge in all rooms. Restaurant Caspar's serves daily breakfast and regional cuisine with international accents. Guests can dine indoors or on Hotel Euler Basel's terrace, one of Basel’s main gathering places in summer. The on-site bar features live piano music. At weekends, guests can take advantage of a late breakfast, as well as complimentary early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability). The hotel also offers a business center with free internet access. Euler Hotel Basel is only 1640 feet from the historic part of Basel. The Basel Cathedral, the town hall and the Tinguely Museum can be reached within a distance of 2297 feet of the hotel.

- "Enjoyed our short stay." - "Nice hotel in great location, but beware of the temperature in your room!"

Located in the center of Flims Waldhaus and surrounded by a beautiful garden, Cresta Hotel features a heated outdoor pool, an indoor and outdoor spa area, and a free bus to the Flims-Laax-Falera Ski Area. Flims Cable Car Station is 2625 feet away. All rooms at Hotel Cresta have private bathrooms, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi. Some of the rooms also have balconies with views of the surrounding mountains. In the wellness area, guests can relax in the multiple saunas, steam rooms and hot tubs, and enjoy the views from the heated outdoor pool. Guests can also exercise in the fitness room or book a massage treatment. Overlooking the village and the mountains, the restaurant offers Swiss and international cuisine. Half-board includes a 4-course dinner and can also be booked on arrival. Buffet breakfast is available every morning. Free outdoor parking is available. Garage parking is offered at an additional cost.

- "Wonderful and memorable stay in Hotel Cresta" - "Wonderful hotel and restaurant"