Gstaad Palace Hotel, Gstaad
About the Hotel
The Gstaad Palace opened in 1913 and has been enchanting guests with its charm and history ever since. This five-star superior hotel is a family-owned establishment, offering authentic hospitality in a picturesque location within the Saanenland region. Notable for its Alpine architecture, the hotel features a luxurious wellness center and the iconic GreenGo nightclub, famed for its original Seventies décor.
Location
Situated just 3 miles from Gstaad Airport, the Gstaad Palace is easily reachable by car from major Swiss cities, taking approximately 2 to 2.5 hours from Geneva and Zurich. The hotel can arrange train transfers from various locations across Switzerland, providing convenient travel options for guests. Its location offers stunning views and a tranquil alpine atmosphere.
Rooms
The Gstaad Palace comprises 90 rooms and suites, each uniquely designed to combine alpine chic with understated luxury. Features may include balconies, corner turrets, and even jacuzzis, with breathtaking views of surrounding mountains. Room rates typically include breakfast and a culinary credit usable at several hotel dining options.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers an array of dining venues, including the rustic La Fromagerie, which is set in a former gold vault and specializes in Swiss dishes. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at the spacious lobby bar, where the ambiance reflects Gstaad’s luxury lifestyle. Comprehensive wine recommendations are provided by the hotel’s Sommelier to complement fine dining experiences.
Leisure & Business
An extensive spa facility spans 11 ft², offering treatment rooms, saunas, steam baths, and a unique hammam experience. The hotel features flexible event spaces equipped with modern amenities, catering to both business and social gatherings. Guests also have access to a heated outdoor pool, tennis courts, and wellness programs tailored to their health needs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Canoeing
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Squash
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Ski equipment rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby stroller
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Upon arrival at the hotel, I was amazed by the beautifully decorated rooms, even more stunning than the pictures. The Swiss mountain theme added a cozy touch while everything felt modernized and well-maintained. The service truly stole the show with a warm welcome and treatment fit for royalty. The location was picturesque, surrounded by mountains and just a short walk from town. The dining experience was delightful, offering a variety of delicious dishes. Overall, a wonderful stay with exceptional service and amenities.
The hotel offers incredibly charming and tastefully decorated rooms with high-quality amenities, providing a spacious, quiet, and clean stay. The outstanding service, including thoughtful surprises in the room, particularly stood out. The location is excellent, with easy access to ski stations and shops, surrounded by picturesque mountains. Although the dining options were somewhat limited, the overall experience was outstanding.