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Gstaad Palace
Gstaad Palace
Europe / Switzerland / Bern Canton / Gstaad - Schonried
Category:
Type: Hotel Palace
Chain: The Leading Hotels of the World
Address: Palacestrasse, Gstaad 3780
Facilities: Indoor Swimming PoolJacuzziGourmet RestaurantsHammamPanoramic ViewGarageShuttle ServiceAntique HotelZooPlay AreaBBQPets Partially AllowedShoppingHealth / Beauty CareSpa / ThalassoEntertainment / AnimationBabysittingSports NearbyCar ParkingBarCafeteria / Snack BarInternet Access24 H Room ServiceRestaurantsSwimming PoolFitness RoomSportsMeeting RoomsSaunaTennis CourtBusiness Centre / ServicesChildren Activities

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Open December - September... Built in 1913 the Gstaad Palace has earned an unrivalled reputation for descreet, refined hospitality over the years, and has always welcomed the most discerning international clientele.


General Information

Built in 1913 the Gstaad Palace has earned an unrivalled reputation for descreet, refined hospitality over the years, and has always welcomed the most discerning international clientele.

Set on a hill overlooking the beautiful town of Gstaad, the resort is privileged to offer a breathtaking view of the majestic Swiss Alps.

  • The 104 tastefully decorated rooms include 29 junior suites, and the luxurious and sophisticated three-bedroom Penthouse Suite.
  • The Gstaad Palace offers gourmet dining in five different restaurants, live entertainment at two bars, and dancing at the famous GreenGo nightclub.
  • It also features a spa & health club with indoor and outdoor pool, squash court and 4 outdoor tennis courts.
  • A wide variety of activities such as golf, heli-skiing, hot-air-ballooning and many more are offered nearby the hotel.
Location

Gstaad Saanenland is located in the Southwest of Switzerland, right on the border of the French-speaking area.

The region can be easily reached by train or by car from the Thunersee (Lake of Thun) area or from the Lake of Geneva area and also from the region of Gruyère.

Food & Beverages

The Gstaad Palace is a blend of the latest culinary advancements and equally gastronomic tradition.

The first class chefs take pride in their ability to satisfy the requirements of discerning plates for all occasions from the most elegant to a very casual ones.

  • Gildo’s Ristorante Italian Restaurant (60pax) 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm (only in winter)
  • La Fromagerie Swiss Specialties (90pax) 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm (only in winter)
  • Le Restaurant International Cuisine (200pax) 12:00 - 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
  • La Grande Terrasse International Cuisine (100pax) 12:00 until 11:00 pm 
  • Snack and Barbecue Grill Specialties (80pax) 1:00 pm until 11:00 pm (only in summer)
  • Le Bar du Grill Dining & Entertainment 6:30 pm until 1:00 am
  • The Lobby Bar All Day Snacks & Drinks 10:00 am until 1:00 am
  • GreenGo Nightclub Thursday-Saturday 10:00 pm until 4:00 am
  • Le Grill Rotisserie Gourmet Restaurant (40pax) 7:30 pm until 11:00 pm

In details...

Le Grill, Rôtisserie

The exclusive Restaurant “Le Grill, Rôtisserie” is a perfect location to enjoy an international cuisine with a liking touch for preparations on spot. The chefs cook your personal dinner in the show kitchen.

Likewise, you may savor from the best selection of the wine cellar and enjoy its different essences.

Gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket in the evening.

  • Opening hours: 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Gildo's Ristorante

Taste the true Italian cuisine and feel the charm of this restaurant. The Maitre d’Hôtel, Mr. Gildo Bocchini, and his Italian team will accompany you through the evening with typical Mediterranean food.

You are invited to experience the “fine casual dining”.

  • Opening hours: 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

La Fromagerie

What about a delicious Fondue or Raclette? Sounds good?

Do not lose an unforgettable evening at “La Fromagerie”. A cozy and relaxed atmosphere embraced by typical Swiss food is awaiting you.  

  • Open only in winter from 19:30 - 23:00

Le Restaurant & La Grande Terrasse

“Le Restaurant” offers international cuisine in an elegant setting.

In this gastronomic restaurant you will be invited to enjoy the merge of a perfect selection of creativity and the Haute Cuisine accomplished by the chefs while overlooking the charming garden.

Every Saturday evening a buffet awaits the Gstaad Palace guests.

In the evening gentlemen are requested to wear a jacket.

  • Opening hours lunch: 12:30 - 3:00 pm
  • Opening hours dinner: 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Opening hours during Menuhin Festival: 6:30 pm - 12:00 pm

Snack & Barbecue

The Snack & Barbecue place is just perfect for a light lunch in the sun.

Located one step away from the indoor-pool, the guests will enjoy grilled specialities, a variety of delicious snacks and appetizers, and a daily cold buffet in a relaxed atmosphere.

  • Open only in summer for luncheon when weather permits.

Bars & Live Music

A coffee in the morning, a small snack at lunch time, a tea in the afternoon or a glass of champagne in the evening…you will always be welcome at the Lobby Bar.

  • Open from 10:00 am, a comfortable place with a warm atmosphere.

When all other restaurants are closed this is the place where you can still get a bite to eat.

NightClub GreenGo

THE place to be.

It is a special place with a special environment.

The unique design and decoration concept takes you back to the 70’s and guarantees a classy atmosphere for an exciting party evening.

The resident DJ "Jim Leblanc" plays the most popular and up-to-date songs for the illustrious clientele.

Come and feel the rhythm of every single beat.

  • Daily open in winter
  • Thursday, Friday & Saturday in summer from 10:00 pm
Guest Services
  • Babysitting For information and reservations, please contact the hotel's Concierge.
  • Check-in / Check-out Check-in is anytime after 3:00 p.m., local time, on the day of arrival, and check-out is anytime before 1:00 p.m.
  • Concierge They will happily assist you with obtaining tickets for sporting events and theaters, making dinner reservations and arranging sightseeing tours. The concierge desk is the local information point for every guest and at your disposal 24 hours. The Concierge team is keen to fulfil all of your wishes. One of their principal functions is organizing transfers to a concert or another event, from the event to the hotel and back. Are you looking for tickets to a concert or a sightseeing tour? The concierge team would be delighted to organize them for you. You need directions, restaurant recommendations or simply a wake-up call? The concierge team will provide you with all the necessary information you require.
  • Shuttle Service Limousine transfer from any desired destination to the Gstaad Palace and back (extra charge).
  • Gift Shops The following shops, services and boutiques are located on the ground Floor
    • Jewelery "De Grisogono"
    • Gift Shop "Gioielliarte"
    • Boutique "Lorenz Bach"
    • "Hermanjat Sports"
  • Housekeeping The Housekeeping staff will provide extra amenities such as humidifiers, cribs and cots at no extra cost. If you require a crib or cot, a Deluxe room is highly recommended as these have sufficient space for the addition of cribs and cots.
  • Parking The hotel has different parking alternatives, all to satisfy the guests' and visitors' needs. Free of charge parking on the parking place in front of the hotel. The underground garage is at your diposal at extra charge. You will recieve an electronic key at the reception desk.
  • Ski Rental The staff of "Hermenjat Sports" would be delighted to take care of your ski equiment.
  • Pet Policy Small pets are permitted in the hotel at extra charge. Pets must always be accompanied by their owners or be kept in a kennel. Pets must not be left unattended in the room. Pets are not allowed at the Restaurants.
  • TV-Channels Since June 2006 the Gstaad Palace offers a new satellite system with more than 200 channels in the rooms.
  • WLAN Wirless Highspeed is in the entiere hotel (Meetingrooms & Guestrooms) available.

Recreation & Leisure

Whether you enjoy the pleasant village atmosphere or a great variety of activities, the region of Gstaad will make your holiday dreams come true.

The Gstaad Palace Team would be delighted to undertake the organisation and realization of an extraordinary event for you and your guests.

From river rafting in the summer time to snow shoeing in winter, there are almost no limits to fulfill what your heart desires.

Kids

For the little guests the hotel offers a new children’s program each year.

  • The program is especially prepared for the treasured young ones and the activities are intended for children between 5 and 12 years old.
  • Children between 3 and 5 years are admitted to participate, but a responsible guardian must accompany them.

During certain periods a special kids program is created by the fabulous team.

The Gstaad Palace disposes of a playroom and an outdoor playground, which are at the children's disposition.

Join them and have some fun with the Gstaad Palace Team!

The destination Gstaad has the children at heart. Children up to the age of  9 do not pay for any of the cable cars belonging to the Gstaad Mountain Rides.

More Summer Kids Fun in Gstaad:

  • Meteo Trail
  • Family Hikes
  • Playgrounds
  • Trotti-Fun
  • Toboggan
  • Heidi & Geissenpeter
  • Fairy-tales
  • Bungy Trampoline
  • Zoo
  • Petting Zoo
  • Deval Kart
  • Climbing Garden

Tennis & Squash

Every summer the Gstaad Palace opens its four outdoor tennis courts right next to the hotel. Enjoy this fabulous sport while having a stunning view over Gstaad’s nature and its mountains.

During the entire summer season, the Gstaad Palace and tennis legend Mr. Roy Emerson offer you “The Roy Emerson Tennis Week”.

One week of tennis, fun, experience, and much more are awaiting you! In case of rain and bad weather there are indoor tennis courts available nearby in Gstaad.

Furthermore, everybody certainly knows the “Allianz Swiss Tennis Open Gstaad”. During this week, the world’s best tennis players are fighting for one of the most important tennis trophies. Come, stay with us, and be part of it!

Tree Indoor Courts available nearby the hotel. The Concierge will be delighted to support you.

Anyone who likes fast & challenging sports will certainly enjoy having the opportunity to play at the squash court.

Friends and family can even watch you from above in the platform created for the occasion.

Golf

Playing Golf on one of the most beautiful 18-hole Golf courses in the Alps

Playing Golf in Switzerland is not only a sport, but also enjoying the nature. Switzerland actually has 91 Golf courses. About 70 percent are 18-holes and 30 percent are 9-holes. From the topographical and climatically standpoint they are all very different.

The Golf course Gstaad-Saanenland (1400 m ü. M.) has been built in 1960/61. It is located in the middle of a beautiful alpine landscape of the Bernese Oberland, away from traffic and noise in a protected area and a flat moor of national importance. The course has been carefully integrated in the countryside and offers you lots of sun and a mild climate.

When hungry, you can enjoy the specialties in the club house, prepared by the top chef Robert Speth from the restaurant Chesery in Gstaad. Enjoy the sporty and familiar atmosphere spread out by the club members with lots of style and class.

The outstanding and unique Driving-Range (45 Knock offs, partially under roof), Putting- and Pitching-Green as well as the training local are public and accessible for every interested person. The Golf club offers a large supply during the hole season for new comers, Beginners and Handicap players. Also for non members.

The course is playable from May 13 to October 31. Guests are always welcome. Valid member card and Handicap 36 are necessary. Independent golfers such as ASGI, VCG, League Française and others pay one and a half times the Green fee.

You reach the Golf course in Saanenmöser from Gstaad in about 15 minutes.

Accommodation

All of the rooms and suites feature upscale finishes and are equipped with the latest standards including wireless high-speed internet access.

The beautiful decor is characterized by a harmonious composition of mountain elegance and luxurious understatement blending perfectly into the sophisiticated environment.

Choose from 104 well-appointed bedrooms, including

  • 64 Single and Double Rooms
  • 29 Junior Suites
  • 4 Suites
  • 2 Two-Bedroom Tower Suites
  • The spectacular Penthouse Suite with three bedrooms.

Rooms

The Classic Rooms are facing north, and have their own charm and style. Everything is held in the typical Swiss mountain style with a comfortable size of a minimum of 31m². Most have a connecting door to some of the Junior Suites.

The Superior Rooms are facing south overlooking the beautiful gardens and the spectacular Swiss Alps. Constructed as a corner room and a few beeing completely remodelled, one can enjoy the fascinating view from the balcony.

The Deluxe Rooms feature also south view. They are larger with a minimum size of 46m² and have a comfortable sitting area. Featuring an elegant style most were recently renovated.

Junior Suites

For those who desire the ultimate in luxury, the Junior Suites will surely fulfill all of your needs. These one-bedroom suites offer up to 60m² to relax after a tense day.

Let yourself fall down into the luxurious linens. The 29 Junior Suites are all generously and with finesse furnished, reflecting a relaxed ambiance with a spacious sitting area. Two different categories are at your disposal; Medium and Deluxe with beautiful view over the garden or the town of Gstaad.

Suites

The Gstaad Palace Suites have panoramic view over the captivating scenery of Gstaad and the surrounding mountains.

Pure elegance combined with every possible comfort and amenity, the Suites create a suitable and distinguished setting for stylish living. Separate sitting rooms with a dining area are ideal for leisurely breakfasts or for private cocktail and dinner parties.

All of the Suites come with king-size bed and a luxury bathroom with bath tub and shower. Interconnections with other rooms are available as on option.

Tower Suites

With an outstanding view over Gstaad and the surrounding mountains, each of the two Tower Suites is composed of a sitting room with dining area and two spacious bedrooms with bathrooms - a total surface of approximately 90m².

The Tower Suites enjoy a spectacular setting in the towers of the hotel with superb views over the surrounding scenic splendour.

Bed and bathrooms of the Tower Suites stand for pure luxury and the ultimate in elegance.

Sophisticated materials, queen sized-beds, a walk-in wardrobe, the latest communication technology - Come and experience this unique place.

Penthouse Suite

Located on the roof of the Gstaad Palace the spectacular 240m² Penthouse Suite offers you a breathtaking setting with panoramic view over Gstaad. 

Surrounded by a wonderful 150 m² terrace providing small recreation areas, such as your very own sauna and Jacuzzi.

A private elevator provides total privacy and security.

Pure luxury with your own foyer and a little kitchenette, three bedrooms with bathrooms and fully equipped with flat-screen TV, separate showers and steam baths. The impressive and noble dining and living room invites for a cozy evening at the fireplace or to an elegant private dinner.

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