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About the Hotel

Chemin De La Foret, Arolla, Switzerland, 1986
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Steps from ski lifts
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Amenities

Grand Hotel & Kurhaus offers an extensive spa area featuring thermal baths and saunas, providing relaxation and therapeutic options for guests. The hotel includes a large swimming pool, ensuring leisure activities throughout the year. Guests enjoy direct access to ski slopes, making the hotel an excellent choice for winter sports enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 45 rooms that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with a balcony to enhance the experience of the stunning landscapes. Various accommodations are available, catering to different guest preferences, including family and couples' options.

Location

Situated in the scenic village of Arolla, Grand Hotel & Kurhaus is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Pennine Alps. The hotel is a short distance from hiking trails and ski areas, allowing for an active mountain getaway. Its location also provides easy access to nearby villages and attractions in the region.

Wellness

The onsite spa includes diverse wellness treatments using high-quality products. Health and beauty services are offered, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests. Fitness options, including personalized training, are also available for those seeking an active wellness regimen.

Dining

Grand Hotel & Kurhaus features a restaurant that specializes in mountain cuisine, prioritizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy various culinary options, including vegetarian dishes, enhancing the dining experience. There are also specialized menus available for children, ensuring everyone can enjoy mealtime.

Highlights

Location: Scenic village of Arolla, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Pennine Alps .

Rooms: 45 rooms with breathtaking mountain views .

Dining: Mountain cuisine with locally sourced ingredients .

Wellness: Spa area featuring thermal baths and saunas .

Activities: Direct access to ski slopes and hiking trails .

“This charming hotel sits nestled amid Arolla's ancient forests, an excellent vantage for both serene views and adventures on the slopes. Its historical ambiance blends beautifully with modern comforts; I appreciate the inviting common areas like the game room, plus its traditionally styled rooms. Though a recent review mentioned some inconsistent dining, I think its unique location and ample amenities position it as a rewarding base for exploring the Valais Alps.”
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Grand Hotel & Kurhaus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel & Kurhaus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel & Kurhaus presents a delightful array of dining options, where each venue captures the essence of local flavors and classic European cuisine. From romantic settings to family-friendly atmospheres, every meal is a journey through taste and tradition.

Le Jardin des Arolles

French, Local, European
Ambiance
Welcoming and Traditional, perfect for families or a romantic evening.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. The peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal spot for high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Le Carnotzet

French, Local, European
Ambiance
Charming and cozy, suitable for families and romantic gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that caters to all dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Brunch, high tea, and a welcoming atmosphere make it a delightful choice.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

L'Honorine

French
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting, with a focus on comfort and sophistication.
Key Offerings
Savor classic French dishes in a setting that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A selection of meals for various dietary preferences ensures everyone can find something to enjoy.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; Dinner from 6:30 PM to 11:00 PM, daily.

Grand Hotel & Kurhaus Location

Chemin De La Foret, Arolla, Switzerland, 1986
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Chemin De La Foret, Arolla, Switzerland, 1986
Nearby
Fontanesses 1 Platter
900 ft
Fontanesses 2 Platter
1400 ft
Les Fontanesses 1 Ski Lift
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Du Pigne
1800 ft
Les Marmottes Hotel Du Pigne
Explore Arolla
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Remointze Platter
12 minutes' walk
Scenic chairlift offering stunning views of the Alps. Perfect for a relaxing ride or accessing nearby hiking trails.
Lac Bleu
30 minutes walking, 8 minutes driving
A breathtaking glacial lake renowned for its turquoise waters, ideal for picnics and photography.
Tsijiore Nouve Glacier
30 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Impressive glacier with opportunities for guided tours. Experience the beauty of the high Alps up close.
Dent de Tsalion
35 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
A peak rewarding hikers with panoramic views. Ideal for both novice and veteran climbers seeking adventure.
Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Numerous trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and the chance to connect with nature.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa located nearby with massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after outdoor activities.
Skiing at Fontanesses
13 minutes walking, 10 minutes driving
Ski lifts provide access to wonderful slopes for thrill-seekers eager to enjoy winter sports.
Local Market on Saturdays
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts. A delightful cultural experience for all visitors.
Restaurant Du Pigne
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for traditional Swiss cuisine and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
La Table de l'Arolla
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant offering gourmet dishes with local ingredients, ideal for romantic evenings.
Pizzeria La Montagne
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery loved for its pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere with takeout options available.
Café de la Gare
12 minutes' walk
Lively café with live music and friendly vibe. Great for both solo travelers and families to unwind.
Local Film Theater
10 minutes driving
Features recent films and classic screenings. A cozy spot perfect for a relaxed movie night.
Getting around
City Centre
Arolla4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)301 min  ·  124.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand & Kurhaus provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
71

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel & Kurhaus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Mountain location
Welcoming staff
Excellent food
Easy access
Old atmosphere
Cons
Small rooms
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
4/5
based on 587 reviews
8.7/10
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