Address: Alpinastrasse 23
Gstaad, 3780
Tel: 33 888 9888
Website: www.thealpinagstaad.com
Email: info@thealpinagstaad.ch
Owner: Grand Hotel Alpina AG - Marcel Bach, Jean-Claude Mimran
Restaurants/ Bars: Megu Restaurant and Terrace, Restaurant Sommet, Swiss Stübli,
Alpina Bar & Lounge, Wine Cellar, Cigar Lounge
Architects/ Interior Design/ Artwork: Jaggi and Partner AG, Chaletbau Matti AG,
Hirsch Bedner Associates London, Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance, P49 Deesign,
Jean Mus et Cie, Pinto Paris
Emily Hesse, Ian Turnock, Sonja Aeschlimann
Guestrooms: 25 rooms
29 suites
One Panorama Suite
14 private apartments
Two private chalets
Details: First newly built luxury hotel in Gstaad in 100 years
Opened in December 2nd, 2012
Located in Oberbort - an exclusive hilltop area, offering great views of the
Bernese Alps and the Saanenland
Bordered by 1.6 acres of gardens
Awarded a Five Star Superior Hotel rating by Hotellerie Suisse
Member of the Preferred Hotel Group and Virtuoso´s Preview Program
Features a private cinema, an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming
pool and two Jacuzzis bordering it, a children´s playroom with a media
center
Features Switzerland´s first Six Senses Spa, being the first luxury hotel in Gstaad
with a spa managed by a world-renown name
Three product houses were selected for the treatments - QMS Medicosmetics
(developing an exclusive treatment for The Alpina Gstaad - The Alpine Winter
Facial), ila (means earth in Sanskrit), and Biologique Recherche (with an
exclusive treatment for The Alpina Gstaad - Triple Lift Mountain Facial)
Spa Treatments - Shiatsu massage, Swedish massage, Thai massage,
Six Senses signature massage, salt scrubs, seaweed and Swiss Alpine herbal
wraps, facials, manicures, pedicures, acupuncture, qi gong, reiki, tai chi,
yoga, detoxifying bath, exotic flower bath and seaweed bath
The Wine Room displays 1,000 bottles and eight different antique cheeses
All guestrooms have Wi-Fi, iPads, nail dryers and floor sensors
Interior: The façade is inspired from typical Swiss architecture (featuring four towers,
dormens and wooden balconies), and decorated with old fir wood from
Alpine farm houses
The interior is a contemporary interpretation of traditional Swiss chalet
architecture, combining local materials and Alpine style
The color palette is in natural shades with accents of burnt crimson
The entrance and ground floor feature massive blocks of Ringgenberg
limestone
Huge windows allow natural light and great views
The entrance and reception´s walls are covered with timber, and columns
with leather embossed with a marquetry pattern
The reception desk is an asymmetrical slab of polished wood
Rugs are made of unbleached wool and Saanenland goat hair
A wood staircase leads to the lounge and public areas
The ceiling is painted recalling those of Gstaad´s traditional chalets
The lounge features an open fireplace and comfortable seating
References of local customs and crafts are everywhere - glass pendant lights
resemble Swiss cowbells
The front of the bar is made of hammered bronze
Swiss Stübli features wooden tables, and a communal buffet table
Restaurant Sommet balances Saanenland culture with a fresh contemporary
vibe, with old timber carved ceiling, New Zeland wool rugs, iron chandeliers
and local crafts decorating the shelves
The Havana-inspired Cigar Lounge is decorated with dark wood and leather
with accents of the 1930s
The Private Cinema´s capacity is up to 18 persons
Six Senses Spa combines the Alpine chalet style with Eastern accents
Spa spaces: 12 Treatment rooms, Flotation Room, Salt Room,
Color Therapy Room, Relaxation Area, Sauna, Steam Room,
Hot and Cold Plunge Pools, Changing Rooms, Studio, Juice Bar, Spa Shop
The Spa features a vertical garden
All the guestrooms are different with floor-to-ceiling windows and marble
bathrooms
Walls are covered with rough fir wood, and ceilings are carved in traditional
Swiss style
Suites feature stone fireplaces
Panorama Suite has three bedrooms, two fireplaces, veranda, private spa,
sauna, exercise room and outdoor Jacuzzi
Fabrics and leathers are from Moore & Giles, Etro, Holland and Sherry,
Casamance, Ralph Lauren, Zimmer & Rhode, Clarence House, Pierre Frey,
Knowles & Christou, Loro Piana and De La Cuona
Furniture is from B&B Italia, Lindley, Gervasoni and Giorgetti
Lamps are from Lorenzo Tondelli, Contardi Italia and Nik Schweiger
Megu
Cuisine: Modern Japanese
Address: Alpinastrasse 23
Gstaad, 3780
Tel: 33 888 9866
Website: www.thealpinagstaad.com
Email: info@thealpinagstaad.ch
Owner: Food Scope America, Inc.,
Grand Hotel Alpina AG - Marcel Bach, Jean-Claude Mimran
Chefs: Executive Chef: Marcus G. Lindner
Head Chef: Takumi Murase
Head Sushi Chef: Tsutoma Kugota
Architects/ Interior Design/ Artwork: Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance
Capacity: 44
Details: Megu means “blessing” in Japanese
Sixth Megu restaurant (after two locations in New York - Downtown and
Midtown, Moscow, Doha and New Delhi)
First European outpost
Combines influences from Japan and Switzerland
Fusion of traditional and contemporary, seeking a harmony between the
natural environment and culture common in Switzerland and Japan
Some elements were inspired by traditional Japanese houses and Kyoto´s
temples
Features antique kimonos, alpine fir wood and accents of vermillion
Signature dishes - Megu Crispy Asparagus, Wagyu Beef Carpaccio with Basil,
Megu Oriental Salad, Silver Cod with Yuzu Miso and Wagyu beef croquettes
with foie gras
Restaurant Sommet
Cuisine: Contemporary
Address: Alpinastrasse 23
Gstaad, 3780
Tel: 33 888 9866
Website: www.thealpinagstaad.com
Email: info@thealpinagstaad.ch
Owner: Grand Hotel Alpina AG - Marcel Bach, Jean-Claude Mimran
Chefs: Executive Chef: Marcus G. Lindner
Architects/ Interior Design/ Artwork: Hirsch Bedner Associates London,
Giorgetti
Capacity: Restaurant: 70
Outdoor Terrace: 180
Swiss Stübli
Cuisine: Authentic Swiss
Address: Alpinastrasse 23
Gstaad, 3780
Tel: 33 888 9866
Website: www.thealpinagstaad.com
Email: info@thealpinagstaad.ch
Owner: Grand Hotel Alpina AG - Marcel Bach, Jean-Claude Mimran
Chefs: Executive Chef: Marcus G. Lindner
Architects/ Interior Design/ Artwork: Hirsch Bedner Associates London
Capacity: 25
The Alpina Gstaad