Snow-capped peaks tower above emerald valleys, mountain railways climb towards breathtaking viewpoints and picture-perfect villages sit beneath some of the world's most famous mountains in the Swiss Alps.
The Swiss Alps deliver the mountain holiday many travellers imagine long before they arrive, combining spectacular scenery, immaculate villages and unforgettable experiences within one of Europe's most celebrated regions. Whether visiting in summer or winter, the scale and beauty of the landscape leave a lasting impression from the moment the mountains first appear on the horizon.
Throughout the region, famous peaks such as the Matterhorn, Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau provide a dramatic backdrop to some of Switzerland's most attractive resorts. Mountain railways, cable cars and scenic trains transform travel itself into part of the experience, revealing glaciers, alpine meadows and panoramic views that seem almost too perfect to be real.
Days might be spent hiking beside crystal-clear lakes, enjoying lunch on a sunny mountain terrace, exploring elegant alpine villages or simply admiring the scenery from a luxury hotel balcony. Combined with exceptional hospitality, outstanding outdoor activities and some of the most spectacular mountain landscapes on Earth, the Swiss Alps offer a holiday experience that remains as memorable as it is iconic.
Moments of discovery often become the most memorable part of any journey, whether found through an exceptional hotel, a remarkable landscape or an experience that reveals a destination in a new light. The places that stay with us longest are those that create a genuine sense of connection.
Across islands, coastlines, mountains and vibrant cities, every destination offers its own character and rhythm. Some invite adventure, others encourage slower exploration, but the most rewarding journeys are often those that combine comfort, authenticity and a sense of place.
From luxury hotels and boutique retreats to safari experiences, rail journeys and small-ship voyages, our collection celebrates travel that feels considered, inspiring and memorable long after returning home.
Tschuggen Grand Hotel Arosa, a resplendent five-star sanctuary perched at 1,800 meters in the Swiss Alps, blends luxurious alpine elegance with soulful serenity as a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, offering an enchanting retreat above Arosa's breathtaking mountainscape. The hotel's 128 rooms and suites, envisioned by Swiss architect Carlo Rampazzi, are a vibrant fusion of contemporary style and alpine warmth, with bold colors, sleek furnishings, and plush linens. Each sanctuary opens to private balconies, unveiling panoramic vistas of snow-draped peaks or Arosa's serene valley. Luxurious bathrooms, stocked with premium toiletries, offer tranquil escapes, while air-conditioned comfort and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs ensure effortless indulgence, crafting an intimate yet opulent haven. Dining at Tschuggen is a culinary odyssey across four distinct venues. La Brezza, an award-winning gem, crafts exquisite dishes with seasonal ingredients—think delicate venison with wild berries or lake trout kissed with alpine herbs—served in a refined dining room aglow with elegance. The Grand Restaurant delights with daily-changing menus, weaving Swiss and international flavours, while The Basement warms the soul with honest, regional recipes inspired by grandmother's kitchen. La Collina, with its sun-drenched terrace, offers vibrant plates and crisp wines against a backdrop of mountain splendor. The Tschuggen Bergoase spa, a 5,000-square-meter masterpiece designed by Mario Botta, is a sanctuary of rejuvenation, where a luminous indoor pool shimmers beneath soaring glass sails. Steaming saunas, aromatic steam baths, and bespoke treatments—from alpine-inspired massages to holistic rituals—melt away tension, while a cutting-edge fitness centre energizes with panoramic views. The exclusive Tschuggen Express, a private funicular, whisks guests to ski slopes and hiking trails, with 40 kilometers of winter paths and summer adventures like golf on Europe's highest course, balloon trips, or horse-drawn sleigh rides. The Arosa Card, offered in summer, unlocks free cable car rides, regional bus travel, boat rentals, and access to the Untersee beach and ropes course, weaving guests into the region's vibrant tapestry. The concierge curates bespoke experiences, from paragliding over the Alps to curling on nearby rinks, ensuring unforgettable moments for couples, families, or solo explorers. Just a three-minute drive from Arosa Train Station and two hours from Zurich Airport, Tschuggen Grand Hotel lies 700 meters from Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club, offering seamless access to the Swiss Alps' rugged splendor and Arosa's serene alpine charm.
From £420 per night
Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa, a majestic five-star retreat in Interlaken's heart, basks in a privileged perch between two shimmering lakes and at the foot of the eternally snow-capped Jungfraujoch, weaving timeless elegance with alpine splendor as a beacon of Swiss hospitality. The hotel's 216 rooms and suites are a symphony of classic and contemporary design, where 19th-century adornments—think ornate moldings and rich fabrics—blend with sleek modern touches. Spacious interiors feature air-conditioned serenity, plush marble bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, and expansive windows unveiling breathtaking views of the Jungfrau's icy peaks, Interlaken's charming rooftops, or the nearby Harder mountain. Select suites offer private balconies, inviting guests to savour the crisp alpine air and the region's majestic beauty. Dining at Victoria-Jungfrau is a culinary odyssey across three distinct venues. Radius by Stefan Beer, adorned with one Michelin star and 17 GaultMillau points, crafts exquisite dishes from regional ingredients—think delicate venison with wild berries or lake fish kissed with alpine herbs—served in a refined dining room aglow with sophistication. La Terrasse Brasserie hums with modern warmth, offering authentic brasserie fare like buttery roesti or herb-crusted lamb in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Ristorante e Pizzeria Sapori delights with Italian specialties, from stone-oven pizzas to silky pastas, paired with a curated selection of Italian wines. The 5,500-square-meter Nescens Spa is a sanctuary of rejuvenation, where indoor and outdoor pools shimmer beneath the alpine sky, and a steaming sauna and aromatic steam bath melt away tension. A luxurious private spa for two, a cozy spa bar serving healthy cuisine, and bespoke better-aging treatments—from revitalizing facials to holistic therapies—restore balance. The state-of-the-art fitness centre energizes with cutting-edge equipment and complimentary classes, while the sun terrace, overlooking the Jungfrau Massif, invites serene moments. For younger guests, the two-story Bienehuus play paradise offers supervised fun, with creative activities ensuring joyful memories. The concierge curates bespoke adventures, from private train journeys to the Jungfraujoch's icy summit to guided hikes through Interlaken's lake-strewn valleys, weaving guests into the region's vibrant tapestry. Just a short stroll from Interlaken's vibrant centre and 50 kilometers from Bern Airport, Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa offers seamless access to the serene shores of Lake Thun and Brienz, and the eternal majesty of the Bernese Alps.
From £445 per night
The Chedi Andermatt, a breathtaking five-star deluxe resort at 1,447 meters in the Swiss Alps, marries the soulful warmth of local hospitality with the serene grace of Asian elegance, its Jean-Michel Gathy-designed silhouette setting a new benchmark for luxury in Andermatt's tranquil heart. The 119 rooms and suites are havens of alpine sophistication, where glossy wood, smooth leather, and over 200 uniquely crafted fireplaces create a cozy yet refined ambiance. Expansive panorama windows frame the rugged beauty of the Valais Alps, while plush bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and iPads ensure modern indulgence. Select suites boast private terraces, inviting guests to savour the crisp mountain air and snow-draped peaks, blending Eastern clarity with Swiss tradition. Dining at The Chedi is a masterful fusion of Asia and the Alps. The Japanese Restaurant, adorned with two Michelin stars and 18 GaultMillau points, crafts exquisite dishes like delicate sashimi and wagyu tataki, served in an intimate, wood-paneled setting. The Japanese by The Chedi, perched on Gütsch mountain with one Michelin star and 16 GaultMillau points, offers high-altitude artistry with panoramic views. The Restaurant weaves Asian and European flavours—think miso-glazed cod or herb-crusted alpine lamb—in a radiant dining room aglow with ambient light. The bar and lounges, including a spacious cheese cellar, pour crisp Swiss wines and artisanal cocktails, while breakfast unfolds with a lavish buffet of fresh pastries, local cheeses, and alpine fruits. The 2,400-square-meter spa is a sanctuary of tranquility, where indoor and outdoor pools shimmer beneath soaring peaks, and padded daybeds invite serene repose. A steaming hot tub, sauna, and steam bath soothe, while Asian-inspired rituals—yoga sessions, tea ceremonies, and signature massages—restore balance. The fitness centre, equipped with cutting-edge gear, energizes guests, and bespoke treatments draw on alpine botanicals for holistic renewal. The concierge curates immersive adventures, from ski-in/ski-out access via the Gemsstockbahn cable car to summer hikes, cycling, or e-bike tours through wildflower-strewn valleys, with an exclusive ski and sports butler ensuring seamless thrills. Just 850 meters from the Gemsstockbahn cable car and 120 kilometers from Zurich Airport, The Chedi Andermatt offers effortless access to Andermatt's pristine slopes, the serene charm of its alpine village, and the rugged splendor of the Swiss Alps.
From £865 per night
Six Senses Crans-Montana, a luminous five-star retreat in the heart of Crans-Montana, blends modern elegance with alpine serenity, its prime perch offering sweeping vistas of the Valais Alps and seamless ski-to-door access to the region's pristine slopes. The hotel's 45 rooms and suites are sanctuaries of contemporary sophistication, where natural wood, soft linens, and earthy tones create a warm, inviting ambiance. Each space features a cozy seating area, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee machines, and plush bathrooms stocked with luxurious toiletries and rainfall showers. Many rooms unveil breathtaking city or mountain views, with expansive windows framing the alpine grandeur. Select suites boast private terraces, inviting guests to savour the crisp air and rugged peaks in tranquil comfort. Dining at Six Senses is a vibrant journey across culinary traditions. Wild Cabin, the hotel's signature restaurant, weaves Japanese, local, and European flavours into artful dishes—think delicate sushi rolls, alpine herb-crusted lamb, or creamy polenta with wild mushrooms—served in a sleek, light-filled space with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options available. The bar, a lively enclave, crafts artisanal cocktails and pours crisp regional wines, its terrace offering a front-row seat to Crans-Montana's alpine glow. Breakfast unfolds with a lavish spread of buffet, continental, and gluten-free options, featuring fresh pastries and local cheeses, savoured amid panoramic views. The wellness area is a haven of rejuvenation, where a shimmering indoor pool and a heated outdoor pool invite leisurely dips beneath the alpine sky. A steaming sauna and hammam melt away tension, while bespoke treatments, from invigorating massages to holistic therapies, draw on alpine botanicals to restore balance. The fitness centre, equipped with cutting-edge gear, energizes guests, and a vibrant nightclub adds a playful pulse to evening escapes. The concierge curates bespoke adventures, from ski equipment rentals and guided slope tours to summer hikes through wildflower-strewn trails, weaving guests into the region's rugged beauty. Just 700 meters from Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club and 22 kilometers from Sion, with Mont Fort 39 kilometers away, Six Senses Crans-Montana lies 90 minutes by car from Geneva Airport, offering seamless access to the Valais Alps' pristine slopes and the vibrant charm of Crans-Montana's alpine village.
From £475 per night
GRACE LA MARGNA ST MORITZ, a dazzling five-star Superior boutique hotel in the heart of St. Moritz, redefines alpine elegance, blending the storied charm of its historic roots with bold, modern luxury as a haven for adventurers and those seeking refined relaxation. The hotel's rooms and suites are a masterful fusion of sleek design and cozy sophistication, with plush seating areas, gleaming wood accents, and expansive windows that frame the jagged Engadin Alps or the vibrant pulse of St. Moritz. Private bathrooms, adorned with sumptuous toiletries, feature deep soaking tubs or invigorating showers, while coffee machines, iPads, and complimentary minibars elevate the experience. Select rooms open to private balconies, where crisp mountain air and sweeping vistas create moments of quiet awe, weaving tradition with cutting-edge comfort. Culinary artistry shines across the hotel's dining venues. The main restaurant, La Margna, marries Swiss heritage with innovative flair, serving dishes like herb-crusted venison and delicate lake trout, crafted from the region's finest ingredients and paired with crisp Engadin wines. N/5 - THE BAR, a chic enclave, mixes exquisite cocktails and rare spirits, its sleek ambiance perfect for après-ski toasts or late-night conversations. Breakfast unfolds with a lavish spread of à la carte, continental, and buffet options, savoured in a sunlit salon with alpine views. For casual bites, the terrace restaurant offers light fare under open skies, blending the crunch of fresh produce with the warmth of St. Moritz's glow. The wellness area, sprawling and serene, centres around a 20-meter indoor pool that glimmers beneath soft light, flanked by a steaming hot tub, saunas, and a hammam that soothe the senses. The fitness centre, equipped with state-of-the-art machines, hums with energy, while bespoke massage treatments draw on alpine botanicals for deep renewal. A cozy lounge invites quiet reflection, and for families, a whimsical play paradise keeps younger guests enchanted with creative activities. Adventure beckons beyond the hotel, with direct access to ski slopes, ski equipment rentals, and a ski pass sales point in winter, while summer unveils hiking trails and complimentary bikes to explore the Engadin Valley's wild beauty. Just 200 meters from St. Moritz Train Station, 7.1 kilometers from Engadin Golf Samedan & Zuoz-Madulain, and 33 kilometers from the Swiss National Park Visitor Centre, GRACE LA MARGNA ST MORITZ offers effortless access to the alpine playground of St. Moritz, where rugged peaks and vibrant village life converge in timeless splendor.
From £375 per night
Grand Hotel Zermatterhof, a luminous five-star beacon in Zermatt's heart since 1879, welcomes guests with timeless grandeur, its serene yet central perch blending classic alpine elegance with modern sophistication, framed by the iconic Matterhorn. The hotel's 77 rooms and suites, each uniquely crafted, weave plush fabrics and polished wood with breathtaking views of Zermatt's jagged peaks or charming village lanes. Spacious interiors hum with warmth, featuring cozy seating areas, sleek flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines, while marble-clad bathrooms, stocked with sumptuous toiletries, offer tranquil escapes. Select suites boast private balconies, where the crisp alpine air and towering mountains create moments of quiet awe, marrying heritage with contemporary comfort. Dining at Zermatterhof is a celebration of alpine artistry. The Alpine Gourmet Prato Borni enchants with refined Swiss dishes—think seared venison with wild berry reductions or creamy fondues crafted from local cheeses—served in an elegant dining room aglow with chandeliers. The Brasserie Lusi offers hearty, soul-warming fare in a rustic yet polished setting, while the hotel's bar, a lively haven, mixes artisanal cocktails and pours crisp regional wines, perfect for toasting under starlit skies. Breakfast unfolds with a lavish spread of buffet, continental, and American options, savoured on a sun-drenched terrace overlooking the village. The Vita Borni wellness zone is a sanctuary of renewal, where a spacious indoor pool shimmers beneath soft light, flanked by a steaming hot tub and hammam that melt away the day's adventures. A saunascape, with Finnish and bio options, soothes alongside bespoke treatments in private rooms, while a couples' spa elevates intimacy with tailored rituals. The fitness centre, equipped with cutting-edge machines, keeps energy high, and a tranquil garden invites quiet strolls amid alpine blooms. Beyond the hotel, Zermatt's trails beckon for hiking, skiing, or cycling, with the concierge curating bespoke adventures, from glacier treks to Matterhorn-guided tours. Just 100 meters from the Matterhorn Museum and 600 meters from Zermatt Railway Station, with Gorner Ridge 14 kilometers away, Grand Hotel Zermatterhof offers seamless access to the car-free village's vibrant charm and the untamed majesty of the Swiss Alps, crafting an alpine legacy that lingers in the heart.
From £675 per night