Hotels in Switzerland

The Best Hotels in Switzerland

Switzerland has always been a haven for tourists from all over the world. The amazing country blessed with its Swiss Alps, magnificent scenic places, exciting location, luscious chocolates, snow whit covered mountain tops. Switzerland has never failed to attract the most demanding visitors ever to explore the wonders of its natural treasures

Today, tourists come form all corners of the earth to experience the beauty of Switzerland from themselves. To accommodate this influx of visitors, Switzerland boasts a large number of world-class hotels, from the most luxurious of accommodation to the least expensive to cater for the budgeted traveler.

Here are three of the best places to stay during a trip to Switzerland.

Badrutt’s Palace Hotel St Moritz

This is the world-renowned hotel located in St Moritz, a lovely structure amidst the picturesque storybook village it is located in. There is a certain charm to its surroundings and the appeal of the genteel nature of this place that beckons visitor to come back again and again. Its castlelike exteriors attract curious visitors to check-in and explore its equally fascinating interiors. There is a piano which bellows out lively music to enchant visitors in the vast lobby. With a dress code which starts at 7 p.m, every night becomes a gala night and yet this place remain relaxed and inviting that guests often feel incline to lay off their shoes and sprawl on one of the comfortable sofas reclining nearby. Delicious food accompanies its extravagant decors making this place a true heaven on earth.

Room service, daily newspaper and well maintained rooms make this place a wonderful place to spend your days during a visit to Switzerland.

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

This is a romantic place tucked away in the subtropical park that creates the impression of the French Riviera. This is a palace like structure that takes guests into the former mansion of a wealthy Russian Family. The aura is relaxing and there is an overwhelming air of residence and homeliness where guests can spend lazy days lounging on the reclining chaise lounges on the well-manicured garden and play games on the perfectly groomed clay tennis court. The place looks more like an oversize country club with its gigantic six-story villa with saffron awning. Elegant French doors and balconies grace the exteriors along with the waving palm and bamboo trees casting mysterious shadow over the perfectly manicured lawn. A glorious burst of blooms add liveliness to the overall structure.

The interiors of this exquisite building are just as fascinating as the exteriors. The lounges are intimate and yet opulent, where you can dine at French and Italian restaurants serving tantalizing dishes with imaginative cooking. The Italian restaurant opens to a stunning lake view.

There is a spa, and marvelous 24 hour room service, and rooms are equipped with marbled baths and air conditioning units. Fruits and flowers are lavish and guests can enjoy daily newspaper delivered to their own rooms.

Hotel Le Mirador

This is a lavish spa resort, haven for celebrities and politicians alike. The list of moneyed clientele enables this hard to reach location becomes a sheer delight for high-end gatherings. There is a hellish entry drive to reach this place and yet upon arrival it is immediately compensated with its spectacular entrance. The red carpeting and lavish interiors at the entrance to the overall grandeur of this magical place

There are steps leading down to the vast front terrace linking the restaurant to the spa. There is a spectacular view of the lake and mountains plus views of neighboring Montreux and Vevey. Service is immaculate and the Mediterranean menu is absolutely sumptuous. There is a pianist and the champagne bar to entertain guests. For those who prefer to stay active, they can opt to play table tennis, billiards, cards and games, or enjoy swinging clubs at the indoor golf simulator or even trot around the Parcourse.

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