Hotel Alphorn
Chalet charm, spa relaxation, and slopeside convenience in Gstaad
About this hotel
The Hotel Alphorn in Gstaad offers a traditional chalet experience, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. Its prime location places you close to the Wispile and Eggli cable cars, ensuring quick access to the ski areas. After a day on the slopes, the small wellness area provides a welcome retreat with a sauna, steam bath, and whirlpool to soothe tired muscles. Rooms are designed for peaceful nights, with some offering superb views of the ski slope. Families will appreciate the ski school and kindergarten located directly behind the hotel, making mornings effortless. The pedestrianized city centre is just an eight-minute walk away for evening strolls and dining.
- Near the lifts
- Chalet style
- Spa & wellness area
- Ski school on site
Our take
Families with children in ski school get the easiest mornings in Gstaad at the Alphorn, since lessons and the kindergarten start right behind the hotel and the Wispile and Eggli cable cars are close by. The sauna, steam bath and whirlpool handle the après. Night owls should note the pedestrian centre is an eight-minute walk, which keeps evenings quiet.
- Make use of the ski school and kindergarten right behind the hotel for hassle-free mornings with children
- After a day on the slopes, head straight to the wellness area to unwind in the sauna or whirlpool
- Take the short walk to the pedestrianized city centre in the evening for dinner and a change of scenery
Why we love it
- Close to Wispile and Eggli cable cars
- Wellness area with sauna and whirlpool
- Ski school and kindergarten on site
- Charming chalet ambiance
Why guests love itHotel Alphorn is the Gstaad hotel I recommend to skiing families: the ski school is right behind the hotel, and the Wispile and Eggli cable cars are close by. The chalet-style house has mountain-view rooms, ski storage and a wellness area with sauna, steam bath and whirlpool for tired legs after a day on the slopes. Rated 8.6 from 345 reviews, it is a practical way to enjoy Gstaad's slopes with children without long transfers each morning.