Best Pool Hotels in Switzerland

Set on a hill overlooking the beautiful town of Gstaad, the Gstaad Palace offers a breathtaking view of the majestic Swiss Alps. Built in 1913 the Gstaad Palace has earned an unrivaled reputation for discreet, refined hospitality over the years, and has always welcomed the most discerning international clientele. This elegant hotel offers guests a truly memorable stay in distinguished surroundings and a relaxing ambiance; over 250 employees are dedicated to fulfilling your every wish. Enjoy traditional Swiss dishes, savory barbecue specialties, an exceptional Italian menu and exquisite gourmet cuisine at the hotel’s 5 superb restaurants. Unwind in the relaxed lobby bar, the stylish Bar du Grill or the famous GreenGo nightclub. The hotel features a spa and health club spread over 1 2625 ft², including 8 treatment rooms, a private spa suite, saunas and steam baths, relaxation areas with spectacular views, an indoor pool and an outdoor pool with Jacuzzi, a state-of-the-art gym, an activity room and a unique hammam experience with 7 rooms. There is also a squash court and 4 outdoor tennis courts.

- "Spectacular. A great place and a great team from the reception through to the room service. Thank you" - "Unforgettable…memories to cherish! Can’t wait to come back, hopefully for longer next time!" - "Love everything about it."

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 6.6 ft² 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 center 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.

- "Exceptional stay" - "PERFECT!" - "For me it was nostalgic" - "The warm Kronenhof" - "Wonderful!" - "Gorgeous surroundings, very friendly staff and a phenomenal spa/wellness area."

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.

- "Amaizing Hotel Spa!" - "Excellent" - "Undoubtedly one of the best hotels I ever stayed in" - "Absolutely wonderful!"

The Kulm Hotel St. Moritz is a luxurious hotel with a special history. Johannes Badrutt founded the property in 1856, and laid the foundation stone for winter tourism. Since then, the Kulm Hotel has been characterized by its style and authenticity. Every room features views of the impressive mountainscape, of Lake St. Moritz to the south, and the spectacular southern flanks of Piz Nair and other enticing parts of the Corviglia region to the north. The Kulm Hotel has always practiced the high art of refined gourmet cuisine and features 5 restaurants with various offers, ranging from carefully prepared local specialties to international haute cuisine. The completely renovated Kulm Spa St. Moritz stretches out over 21,500 ft², and features a lavish pool, whirlpool, children’s pool, open-air pool, Kneipp footpath, salt grotto, steam bath, a sauna world and a fitness center with the latest equipment. The hotel has its own 9-hole golf course, including a driving range, putting green, golf academy with a pro, as well as 3 tennis courts. In winter, guests can enjoy the the hotel’s own ice skating and curling rink, and the legendary Bob and Cresta Run.

- "Staff friendly and helpful, amazing spa , tasty food, room big with very confortable bed" - "Everything is perfect , tha staff it was amazing" - "The Hotel in general overpassed my expectations.Nice,friendl,professional staff .Definitely recommend that hotel" - "unforgettable experience in St. Moritz." - "By far one of the very best hotels I have stayed at!" - "Fabulous. Best in St Moritz!" - "Absolutely, spectacular views and staff."

The 4-star Firefly Luxury Suites at the foot of the Matterhorn in Zermatt is only a 3-minute walk away from the Klein Matterhorn cable car and a short walk from the village center. The hotel offers modern, spacious suites and an indoor pool and spa area. Most suites feature a balcony and the larger ones an open fireplace. An à la carte breakfast is served to you in the suite at your desired time. A transfer from Zermatt's train station or parking areas is offered.Cost may apply

- "Excellent stay at Firefly" - "Basically perfect!" - "Great hotel with super service" - "Great hotel, very clean & we loved the location. Will definitely return." - "Thank you Firefly, we will be back!"

This elegant 5-star hotel is located on Geneva’s waterfront promenade, offering spectacular views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc and the Alps. It features a luxurious spa and an outdoor pool. All rooms at Hotel President Wilson are air-conditioned and feature state-of-the-art technology, Hermès bathroom amenities, and a flat-screen B&O TV. Free high-speed WiFi (up to 200 MB) is available throughout the Hotel. Dining options include the seasonal Japanese restaurant Umami, run by the famous chef Michel Roth and open between June and September, the Bayview Restaurant by Michel Roth which was awarded its first Michelin star in 2014 and received 18 out of 20 points at the Gault-Millau guide in 2016, and the Lebanese restaurant Arabesque. The President Wilson's 2 elegant bars include the Glow bar lounge and the So bar and during summer, you can also enjoy a cocktail at the Pool bar by the heated outdoor swimming pool (open from May to September). Unique in Switzerland, the exclusive Spa La Mer offers La Mer high-quality treatments, including the popular "Crème". The spa also features a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam bath. A fitness center equipped with Technogym products is open 24 hours a day and can be used free of charge. A 5-minute walk away, a small boat is available free of charge to take guests to the shopping area and the Old Town. Cornavin Train Station is a 5-minute drive from the President Wilson Hotel. A bus stop is right in front. Geneva’s public transport network can be used free of charge by guests. The international organizations and many banks and boutiques are only steps away.

- "Amazing hotel in an amazing spot" - "Wonderful" - "A wonderful stay for us. We highly recommend this wonderful hotel." - "My stay was elegant and very comfortable and the food was exellent." - "An excellent hotel with great facilities but requiring a makeover. Expensive even for Geneva" - "Very good hotel but i wish if it was cheaper rate !" - "Surely you cannot get a bad stay here...or it would have to be political"

Located within a 12-minute walk of Titlis Rotair Cable Car and 22 miles of Lucerne Train Station, Kempinski Palace Engelberg provides rooms in Engelberg. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a bar, as well as a hot tub and a hammam. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, fitness center, and sauna, as well as a terrace. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Each room includes a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while selected rooms contain a balcony and some have mountain views. All guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. The hotel has a playground. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 5-star hotel. There's a kids' club for the children and guests can use of the business center. Staff speak German, English, Spanish and French at the reception. Lion Monument is 23 miles from Kempinski Palace Engelberg, while KKL Culture and Convention Center Lucerne is 23 miles away. Zurich Airport is 60 miles from the property.

- "Amazing place to visit!" - "Great design and service with a superb spa!" - "Couldn’t" - "Really enjoyed our stay at this excellent hotel with fantastic service and friendly staff." - "Awesome stay!" - "I hope to add AC in the Room" - "My stay from beginning to end was exceptional. Not a single negative point." - "Don't miss this hotel, highly recommended" - "Perfect staff and Location" - "Fabulous" - "It’s was an amazing days and for sure l will come back again."

Located in Vevey, 3.5 miles from Train Station Montreux, Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can use the spa and wellness center with a sauna, and hammam, as well as a restaurant. At the hotel, all rooms have a closet. The rooms have a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while some rooms also feature a balcony and some have city views. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and an electric tea pot. A buffet breakfast is available at Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux. Bike rental and car rental are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. Speaking German, English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Lausanne Train Station is 13 miles from Grand Hotel du Lac - Relais & Châteaux, while Palais de Beaulieu is 16 miles from the property.

- "Great stay, accommodating staff." - "Sublime stay in a scenic winter wonderland" - "Everything we could have expected." - "Wonderful" - "The perfect stay in vevey" - "A wonderful relaxing and special place!" - "Beautiful hotel, perfect location and caring staff." - "Fantastic stay in beautiful Vevey"

Located in Ascona, a 13-minute walk from Golfclub Patriziale Ascona, Eden Roc Marina Hotel provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 2.2 miles from Piazza Grande Locarno, 26 miles from Lugano Station and 27 miles from Lugano Exhibition Center. The hotel features an indoor pool and a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms include a closet. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and gluten-free options. At Eden Roc Marina Hotel you'll find a restaurant serving French, Italian and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ascona, like hiking and cycling. Swiss Miniatur is 30 miles from Eden Roc Marina Hotel.

A true landmark in the heart of Geneva, InterContinental Genève invites you to experience the art of refined hospitality. Nestled in a tranquil, green setting just minutes from the city’s most iconic sites, our hotel offers a haven of luxury and comfort for discerning travelers. Choose the perfect retreat among our 333 elegantly appointed rooms, including 56 exceptional suites, where every detail is designed to ensure absolute comfort and effortless relaxation. Whether you seek a serene getaway or a vibrant city escape, your stay will be tailored to your desires with impeccable service and thoughtful touches. Indulge in a sophisticated culinary journey at our restaurants and bar, where exquisite flavors meet exceptional service. From gourmet dining to leisurely cocktails by the pool during summer, every moment is an invitation to savor Geneva’s finest. Conveniently located just a few minutes from Geneva International Airport, our hotel is a gateway to the city’s cultural treasures, luxury shopping, and breathtaking lake views. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a relaxing break, InterContinental Genève promises an unforgettable stay in the heart of Switzerland’s most cosmopolitan city.

- "Very nice!" - "Love to stay" - "10/10 experience" - "Thank you, Intercontinental Geneva, for the wonderful upgrade and exceptional service that made our" - "Always a go to, comfy, convenient, great facilities, great food and service." - "really good stay" - "Amazing!" - "A home away from home in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Geneva" - "A great stay" - "Perfect in all areas" - "Perfect proximity to the airport and centre of Geneva."

Bürgenstock Hotels & Resorts - Pension Taverne 1879 is set on the Bürgenberg mountain, 1476 feet above Lake Lucerne in the canton of Nidwalden near Lucerne in the Bürgenstock Resort. All Alpine chalet- style rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, an iPod docking station, and a modern bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The resort offers 10 restaurants with terraces and panoramic views of the lake and the mountains. The Alpine Spa is available for all Taverne 1879 guests for a surcharge. The Resort features its own Kids Club, which welcomes children between 3 - 12 years of age. The Hammetschwand elevator, Europe's highest outdoor elevator, and an Alpine golf course are located nearby. Guests can enjoy hiking and mountain biking in the area. The hotel guests can access the Bürgenstock Boat Shuttle as well as a funicular from and to Lucerne during their entire stay free of charge.

- "Wonderland" - "It was fantastic, we would love to stay here again!" - "Exceptional experience in exceptional place." - "Worth a visit!"

Located in Bad Ragaz, 13 miles from Salginatobel Bridge, Palais Bad Ragaz has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The wellness area includes an indoor pool, fitness center and sauna, while an outdoor swimming pool is also available. All rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Palais Bad Ragaz offers a hot tub. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bad Ragaz, like skiing. Liechtenstein Museum of Fine Arts is 12 miles from Palais Bad Ragaz, while UNESCO World Heritage Tectonic Arena Sardona is 18 miles away. St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is 41 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "the most amazing place" - "The most amazing healing waters" - "Luxurious relaxation" - "It was all as we liked it"

The stylish Sunstar Hotel Arosa is quietly located on the edge of the forest. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Untersee Lake. The spa area can be used free of charge. Various shopping and entertainment facilities are reachable within a 5-minute walk. The spa area at the Sunstar Hotel Arosa includes a large indoor swimming pool, a gym, and a steam bath. You can also engage in a number of sports, such as badminton, bowling and table tennis. With our half-board option, you can unwind after an eventful day with a 5-course menu. Savor delicacies from around the world, enhanced by regional ingredients. To finish, indulge in sweet treats inspired by the dessert recipes of «Tante Marie». The hiking pass is included in summer. In summer and until the end of October, all cable cars can be used free of charge. Underground parking available on request.

- "A nice place for ski holiday." - "Excellent spot for a quiet weekend in the mountains."

Bürgenstock Hotels & Resorts - Pension Taverne 1879 is set on the Bürgenberg mountain, 1476 feet above Lake Lucerne in the canton of Nidwalden near Lucerne in the Bürgenstock Resort. All Alpine chalet- style rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, an iPod docking station, and a modern bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The resort offers 10 restaurants with terraces and panoramic views of the lake and the mountains. The Alpine Spa is available for all Taverne 1879 guests for a surcharge. The Resort features its own Kids Club, which welcomes children between 3 - 12 years of age. The Hammetschwand elevator, Europe's highest outdoor elevator, and an Alpine golf course are located nearby. Guests can enjoy hiking and mountain biking in the area. The hotel guests can access the Bürgenstock Boat Shuttle as well as a funicular from and to Lucerne during their entire stay free of charge.

- "Wonderland" - "It was fantastic, we would love to stay here again!" - "Exceptional experience in exceptional place." - "Worth a visit!"

Located in the heart of Arosa, Home Hotel was completely renovated and re-branded in summer 2016 and offers individually designed rooms. Each room has a unique style. Free WiFi access and iPads are available free of charge, because the rooms do not have a TV. Cable cars and mountain railways that take the skiers to the slopes are 1969 feet away. Arosa Train Station offers frequent connections to Chur and is 1969 feet away. In summer, numerous hiking and biking trails, as well as mountain lakes can be found within 10-minute walk from the hotel.

- "Incredibly friendly staff, terrific breakfast, very nice room with lovely terrace"