Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Pontresina ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Maistra, Pontresina, Switzerland, 7504

Near Lej Languard

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Loved by guests

Professional staff
Comfortable suite
Delicious food
Inviting spa

"The spa is by far the most incredible spa I've visited yet."

Elouise from United Kingdom

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"This year the new pillows were even better than my goose down pillow at home or any pillows in other hotels we had stayed."

JamesWharton from United Kingdom

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"They give you a pass card to get access to trains, buses and lifts so moving around the area is very easy."

Leopoldo from Mexico

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Amenities

Grand Hotel Kronenhof offers a large and well-equipped Kronenhof Spa, covering over 2,000 square meters, ensuring a wide range of wellness treatments for guests. The hotel's outdoor space includes a natural ice rink open from mid-December, making it accessible for winter skating. For active travelers, complimentary use of mountain railways in the Engadin St Moritz region is available for stays of two nights or more.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 112 spacious rooms and suites, each uniquely furnished with a blend of local and historical elements. Deluxe rooms provide stunning valley views and a luxury bathroom, while themed suites in the south wing offer additional amenities like walk-in wardrobes. Original architectural details complement modern comforts throughout all accommodations.

Location

Grand Hotel Kronenhof is located in the picturesque Engadin village of Pontresina, just six kilometers from St Moritz. The village is positioned at 1,805 meters above sea level, surrounded by famous peaks like Piz Palü and Piz Bernina. Visitors have easy access to scenic hiking and skiing opportunities in the nearby Bernina Massif.

Wellness

The Kronenhof Spa offers an array of wellness amenities, including an indoor pool, saunas, steam baths, and a fitness area with advanced Technogym equipment. Guests can enjoy personalized treatments from trained therapists, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Unique experiences such as sound healing and tailored yoga sessions are also available.

Dining

Culinary offerings at Grand Hotel Kronenhof include three restaurants, each presenting a range of dining experiences from traditional Swiss fondue to gourmet meals. The Grand Restaurant showcases haute cuisine in a luxurious setting, while the Kronenstübli offers a cozy atmosphere for fondue and Raclette. The hotel also features the Kronenhof Bar & Lounge for casual socializing.

Highlights

Location: Engadin village of Pontresina, six kilometers from St Moritz

Rooms: 112 spacious rooms and themed suites

Dining: Three on-site restaurants with Swiss and gourmet cuisine

Wellness: Kronenhof Spa with over 2,000 m²

Amenities: Natural ice rink and free mountain railway access

Accessibility: Free transfers from Pontresina station available

“Steeped in neo-Baroque grandeur, this hotel, a landmark since 1848, presents a compelling blend of history and updated luxury; its multiple restaurants, including a gourmet venue, cater to diverse culinary tastes. From the extensive spa facilities to the private ice rink, the amenities lean toward indulgence and recreation. I think it's a particularly special place to unwind.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureUnforgettable Relaxation

The spa is incredible! Saunas, steam rooms, a massive jacuzzi, and a quiet relaxation room made it hard to leave.

Isabelle from France

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DiningFood is superb

Breakfast was fantastic. Dinner, truly memorable. The lounge bar is good. The restaurant is chic and inviting.

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesKids are happy

The kids club is exceptionally organized. It provides many creative children's activities throughout the week. Very well equipped!

Maria from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Valet Rocks

Valet parking is fantastic. Skis go into modern, heated lockers in the ski room. Car parked in the garage.

Hans from Austria

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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

Junior Suite Premium

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Premium

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Deluxe

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Deluxe

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hotel Kronenhof, a delightful culinary journey unfolds in three remarkable dining venues, each providing a distinctive experience steeped in local and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals accompanied by stunning mountain views, fostering both warmth and authenticity in every bite.

Grand Hotel Kronenhof Pontresina Restaurant photo

Grand Restaurant

Mediterranean, Local, International, European

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Serves a hearty breakfast and exquisite dinner selections, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00, daily

Gourmet Restaurant Kronenstübli

French, Italian, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

An intimate dining experience showcasing elegant dishes in a charming setting, perfect for a cozy evening.

Reservation

Required

Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30, Tuesday to Saturday

Le Pavillon

Italian, Local, European, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

A casual dining space offering delightful Italian and local favorites, ideal for relaxed lunches with a view.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch: 11:00 - 16:00, daily

Location

Via Maistra, Pontresina, Switzerland, 7504

Map view

Via Maistra, Pontresina, Switzerland, 7504

City landmarks

Landmark

Alpin Museum Pontresina

2400 ft

Church

The Burial Church of Santa Maria

2600 ft

Landmark

Muottas Muragl

2.0 mi

Museum

Museum Alpin

2100 ft

Landmark

Spaniola Castle

2700 ft

Landmark

Ibex Promenade

2400 ft

Church

Santa Maria

2500 ft

Landmark

Chamanna Segantini

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lake of Staz

1.5 mi

Landmark

Schafberg

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muottas da Schlarigna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Piz Muragl

1.7 mi

Bus Station

St. Moritz

2.9 mi

Palace

Mill Weber House

2.2 mi

Church

Church of San Gian

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lej Muragl

2.1 mi

Landmark

Oberengadin

2.1 mi

Landmark

Flaz

2.2 mi

Landmark

Fuorcla Muragl

2.3 mi

Landmark

Piz Mezdi

2.4 mi

Museum

Engadiner Museum

3.1 mi

Landmark

Piz Vadret

2.6 mi

Museum

Segantini Museum

3.2 mi

Museum

The Leaning Tower

2.9 mi

Landmark

St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun

2.6 mi

Landmark

Piz Languard

2.7 mi

Landmark

Cresta Run

2.7 mi

Gallery

Galerie Gmuizynska

2.9 mi

Gallery

Galerie Andrea Caratsch AG

2.7 mi

Nearby

Lej Languard

300 ft

Restaurants

Gourmet Restaurant Kronenstubli

300 ft

Via Maistra 130 7504 Pontresina

Pitschna Scena

300 ft

Via da la Staziun 2 7504 Pontresina

Hotel Restaurant Saratz

300 ft

Via da la Staziun 2

Jugendstil

2200 ft

Via da la Staziun 2 Hotel Saratz

Restaurant Sportstuebli

900 ft

Via Maistra 145

Restaurant

3000 ft

Cuntschett 2 Via dalla Stazium

Restaurant Au Premier

1700 ft

Via Maistra 175 0. Stock

Stuva

1900 ft

Via Maistra 202 Hotel Muller

Explore Pontresina

Alpin Museum Pontresina

10 minutes' walk

A showcase of local Alpine culture, art, and history with fascinating exhibits for all ages.

Muottas Muragl

5-minute drive

A scenic mountain with stunning views and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Spaniola Castle

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque castle ruin with rich history and breathtaking mountain backdrop.

Hiking Trails

5-minute drive

Various hiking paths nearby, ideal for all levels and offering spectacular views of the Alps.

Relaxation at Giardino delle Erbe Ricola

10 minutes' walk

A serene herb garden perfect for strolls and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Gourmet Restaurant Kronenstubli

1 minute' walk

An upscale dining experience featuring exquisite Swiss and international cuisine.

Pitschna Scena

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering delicious local dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Ibex Promenade

9 minutes' walk

A lovely promenade ideal for leisurely walks with impressive mountain scenery.

Local Piano Bar

5-minute drive

A vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for an enjoyable night.

Getting around

City Centre

Pontresina3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Agno Airport (LUG)276 min · 114.0 mi

Train

Train Station Pontresina8 min · 2000 ft

Pontresina8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 34 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Grand Kronenhof guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

111

Questions of the users

About Grand Hotel Kronenhof

What is the frequency of the ski shuttle bus service available from the hotel?

21 November 2024

A complimentary ski shuttle is provided to Celerina, with departures from the hotel at 9:15, 10:15, and 11:15 for Corviglia, and 9:40 for Diavolezza. Return trips are scheduled at 14:15 and 15:15 for Corviglia and 15:00 for Diavolezza. Reservations for the shuttle are recommended in advance.

Is there a shuttle service from the nearby train stations to the hotel?

15 March 2025

A complimentary pick-up shuttle is available from Pontresina and Samedan train stations on the day of arrival and departure.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and if so, what are the associated fees?

10 January 2025

Cats and dogs are welcome at the hotel. There is a fee of CHF 45 per night for pets, excluding food, which can be arranged with the hotel's kitchen team.

Can children access all swimming facilities at the hotel? Is there a thermal pool available?

30 December 2024

Children are permitted in the general pool at all times, while the whirlpool is restricted to children aged 10 and older. Unfortunately, there is no thermal pool available.

What dining options does the hotel offer for guests looking for varied culinary experiences?

05 April 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences in three different restaurants, including the Grand Restaurant and the Kronenstübli. There is also a unique gourmet dine-around option for half-board guests, allowing them to explore various culinary settings.

What are the opening hours of the Kronenhof Spa and are non-resident guests permitted?

14 August 2024

The Kronenhof Spa operates daily from 7:00 to 20:00, with restrictions for non-resident guests. They are welcome to enjoy the spa facilities and can book various wellness treatments.

How can guests reach the hotel from the nearest airport, and what transportation options are available?

17 October 2024

The closest major airports are Zurich and Milan, both approximately three hours away. Hotel transportation can be arranged at a cost of CHF 800.00 for a one-way trip.

Is the hotel equipped to cater to families with children, and what activities are available for kids?

29 May 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a children's program called the Krönchen Kids' Club that provides entertainment for children aged 3 and older. Supervised meals and a range of activities are also available.

What recreational activities are available for guests at the hotel throughout the year?

02 June 2025

Guests can partake in a variety of activities, including skiing with complimentary ski passes, e-mountain biking, and access to the hotel's natural ice rink during winter, complete with skate rental.

What unique events and special experiences can guests expect during their stay?

25 July 2024

Guests at the Grand Hotel Kronenhof can participate in exclusive experiences such as personalized cheese and wine tastings in the hotel's wine cellar, outdoor activities, and specialized wellness retreats.