Are there any elevators in the hotel for guests who may have mobility challenges?
05 November 2024
The property does not have a lift due to historical preservation mandates. Guests are encouraged to reach out for assistance if needed.
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Historic Hotel Crusch Alva, Zuoz
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About the Hotel
Via Stradun 88,
Zuoz,
Switzerland,
7524,
Grisons
- Near the San Luzi Church
Great
8.6
4.3
Loved by guests
"The spacious room, excellent breakfast and delicious dinner served in the cosy restaurant offering regional specialities."
"We loved our simple but stylish room overlooking the mountains."
"Fantastic historic hotel in one of the most picturesque little villages in the Engadine."
Rooms with a View
Historic Hotel Crusch Alva, a Swiss Historic Hotel in Zuoz, is a 5-minute walk from the center. The hotel combines modern standards with traditional style. Rooms feature Swiss Stone Pine furniture and views of Zuoz's historic center or the Upper Engadin mountains. Single rooms are 16 square meters. Double rooms are 20 square meters. Family rooms are 37 square meters and accommodate up to four guests. Each room has a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Select rooms include a seating area. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, soundproof walls, heating, ironing facilities, a trouser press, and a flat-screen TV.
Swiss and Grisons Dining
Restaurant Cruschetta serves culinary specialties from Switzerland and the Grisons, with carefully selected wines. The restaurant features a Swiss Stone Pine interior and a tiled oven. Restaurant Stüva, on the first floor, provides views of Zuoz's historic square and St. Lucius Church, and serves local cuisine, homemade pasta, and international dishes, focusing on regional products. The wine list includes Swiss wines and international selections, especially from Italy. The kitchen is open daily from 12:00h to 14:00h and 18:00h to 21:30h, with an afternoon menu from 14:00h to 18:00h.
Skiing and Activities
Hotel Crusch Alva offers ski-to-door access and a ski school. Guests can access 88 groomed slopes, three snow parks, and 58 cable car facilities. Other activities include skiing, golfing, and horse riding. Zuoz provides five ski lifts and hiking paths.
Location and Access
Located in Zuoz's historic village center, Hotel Crusch Alva is near shops and the train station. Free public transport in the Upper Engadine is included. Guests can drive via well-maintained roads from northern Switzerland, Ticino, Italy, or Austria. The Rhaetian Railway transports cars through the Vereina Tunnel every 30 minutes. Free private parking is available; garage parking is available for a surcharge at Hotel Engiadina, 50 meters away. Landmarks nearby: Cafe Badilatti - 1 km, San Luzi Church - 0.3 km, and Iceway - 2.5 km.
Services and Amenities
Hotel Crusch Alva offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel accommodates events for up to 100 people. Dogs are allowed for CHF 20 per day (without food). Check-out is by 11 AM. The hotel participates in the Swiss Swisstainable program. Public parking costs CHF 15 per day. Garage parking costs CHF 15 per day. The hotel does not have a lift.
“This historic building, a member of Swiss Historic Hotels, resides in what many call the Engadine's loveliest village and distinguishes itself through traditional Swiss decor and a focus on regional Grisons cuisine. I found the family-friendly accommodations and convenient location, near the train station and ski lifts, particularly appealing; also of note is the impressive wine list featuring Swiss selections and international rarities. A top consideration for those drawn to culturally rich stays.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Historic Hotel Crusch Alva, dining is a celebration of local flavors and authentic Swiss traditions. With two charming on-site restaurants, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from hearty fondues to artisanal wines, all in inviting settings perfect for families or romantic evenings.
Restaurant Cruschetta
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, and romantic atmosphere, featuring rustic decor that embraces the charm of the Grisons.
Key Offerings
Delight in carefully selected culinary specialties including traditional fondues and raclettes, alongside various meat and fish dishes. The wine list showcases selections predominantly from Italy, enhancing every meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Restaurant Stüva
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and warm atmosphere that balances family-friendly dining with a touch of romance, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of local dishes for brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside high tea and cocktail hour. Vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are available, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
Via Stradun 88,
Zuoz,
Switzerland,
7524,
Grisons
Map view
Via Stradun 88,
Zuoz,
Switzerland,
7524,
Grisons
City landmarks
Landmark
Cafe Badilatti
3200 ft
Landmark
Iceway
1.5
mi
Nearby
Via Maistra
San Luzi Church
200 ft
Restaurants
Crusch Alva Hotel
100 ft
.
Restorant Walther
200 ft
Via Maistra 32
Klarerconda
400 ft
Via Maistra 24
Posthotel Engiadina
400 ft
Hotel Engiadina
Chamanna d'Es-cha
400 ft
Culogna 35 Bever
DORTA Restaurant & Bar
1600 ft
73 Dorta
Restorant Sur En
2800 ft
Resgia 250
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Historic Crusch Alva serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
crusch alva
Questions of the users
About Historic Hotel Crusch Alva
Is it possible to find rooms with flexible cancellation options?
22 January 2025
Currently, all reservations made through online platforms are non-refundable. It is advisable to plan accordingly when booking.
Can I enjoy local transportation services during my stay?
13 February 2025
Yes, starting from the second night, public transport and mountain railway tickets are included, allowing for flexible travel throughout the Upper Engadin region.
What type of culinary experiences does the hotel offer?
29 March 2024
Guests can savor delightful local specialties in the Restaurant Cruschetta, while the Stüva offers a refined dining atmosphere featuring regional and international dishes.
What is the pet policy at this hotel?
18 April 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of CHF 20 per day, excluding food. It's recommended to notify the hotel in advance regarding pet accommodations.
How can I reach the hotel by car?
07 May 2025
The hotel is easily accessible via well-maintained roads from northern Switzerland, Ticino, Italy, or Austria. There's also a tunnel service via the Rhaetian Railway to avoid mountain passes.
Is parking available at the hotel?
11 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers underground parking spaces for a fee of CHF 15 per day. It's advisable to reserve in advance to ensure availability.
What time is check-out scheduled for guests?
23 July 2024
Rooms should be vacated by 11:00 AM on the day of departure to ensure a smooth transition for incoming guests.
Can you provide information about the historical significance of the hotel?
09 August 2025
Hotel Crusch Alva is among the oldest hotels in Switzerland, known for its distinctive façade and noted as a popular filming location due to its enchanting atmosphere.
Are there any specific attractions nearby that guests should explore?
30 September 2024
The hotel is centrally located within the picturesque village of Zuoz, allowing easy access to charming squares, artisan boutiques, and stunning Alpine views.Next best alternative
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