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About the Hotel

Via Dim Lej 6, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 7500
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Steps from the lake
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Accommodation Options

Hotel Waldhaus Am See offers 50 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, many featuring stunning views of either Lake St. Moritz or the surrounding forest. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities, including LED TVs and fully renovated bathrooms. The hotel provides a comfortable stay with various choices, such as Family Rooms and Single Rooms with Lake Views, all showcasing unique character and charm.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel houses Restaurant Waldhaus am See, where guests can enjoy a daily 4-course meal, showcasing home-style cooking and seasonal specialties. The Farmers' Buffet, Game Weeks, and various fondues allow for a rich culinary journey that highlights local flavors. A remarkable highlight is the Devil's Place, recognized as the largest whisky bar in the world, offering over 2,500 different whiskies and unique tasting experiences.

Alpine Spa Facilities

The Alpine Spa at Hotel Waldhaus Am See provides guests with options to unwind after a day of exploration. Facilities include a whirlpool, steam baths, and infrared cabins, allowing for a rejuvenating experience amidst the mountains. Spa access is limited to six guests at a time to ensure a relaxing environment.

Location and Surroundings

Positioned directly on the shores of Lake St. Moritz, the hotel presents breathtaking views of the Engadine mountains and the nearby Maloja. Its tranquil setting is just a short five-minute walk from the train station, offering convenient access to the region. The hotel serves as a base for guests to explore the natural beauty and cultural sights of St. Moritz.

Activities and Events

Hotel Waldhaus Am See is surrounded by a plethora of outdoor activities, from skiing in the winter to hiking in the summer months. Guests can participate in a variety of events organized by the hotel, designed to enhance their stay and explore the local culture. There are also special packages available, offering additional experiences, including free admissions to museums and transportation options.

Highlights

Location: Unique view towards Maloja, directly on Lake St. Moritz

Rooms: 50 completely renovated rooms with stunning lake and forest views

Culinary: Daily 4-course menu & Farmers' Buffet

Whisky Bar: Over 2,500 varieties in the world's largest whisky bar

“This family-run establishment beside Lake St. Moritz clearly prioritizes attentive service. Its whisky bar, claiming the title of world's largest, strikes me as a destination in itself, while the alpine spa promises tailored wellness experiences. I think its blend of traditional Swiss charm and unique offerings creates a memorable stay.”
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Hotel Waldhaus Am See offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Lake View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room Lake View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Waldhaus Am See offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Waldhaus Am See offers a delightful array of dining options, from traditional Mediterranean flavors to exquisite seafood dishes. Guests can savor culinary delights in a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for indulging in authentic local cuisine.
Hotel Waldhaus Am See St. Moritz Restaurant photo
Hotel Waldhaus Am See St. Moritz Restaurant photo
Hotel Waldhaus Am See St. Moritz Restaurant photo

Grand Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a comfortable and familial atmosphere, ideal for both intimate dinners and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature specials include classic grilled Châteaubriand paired with homemade Bérnaise sauce, extensive pasta and farmer's buffets, as well as a refined 5-course menu. High tea and cocktail hours provide an elegant touch, while options for gluten-free and dairy-free meals ensure inclusivity.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Devil's Place

Bar with Whisky Specialties
Ambiance
An inviting bar atmoshpere, adorned with an impressive selection of over 2500 different kinds of whisky, creating a haven for whisky enthusiasts.
Key Offerings
This venue is perfect for experimenting with a variety of whisky from around the globe, offering tasting opportunities along with small meal options to complement the drink selection.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Opening hours are not specified; check locally for details.

Hotel Waldhaus Am See Location

Via Dim Lej 6, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 7500
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Via Dim Lej 6, St. Moritz, Switzerland, 7500
Nearby
Plazza Gunter Sachs
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Engiadina
400 ft
1 Via Dimlej
Innfall
400 ft
1 Via Dimlej
Caffe Spettacolo
1800 ft
Bahnhof RhB
Da Vittorio
3000 ft
Via Johannes Badrutt 11
Restaurant Romanoff
3100 ft
Via Johannes Badrutt 11 7500 St. Moritz
Lobby und Sonnenterasse
3100 ft
Via Johannes Badrutt 11 Hotel Carlton
Chesa al Park
4200 ft
Via Maistra 44
Bob Restaurant
5200 ft
Via Veglia 18 Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
Sunny
3900 ft
18 Via Veglia
Olympia
4600 ft
Via Maistra 50 Hotel Baren
Sunny Bar By Claudia Canessa
3700 ft
Via Veglia 18 Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
Explore St. Moritz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Moritz
St. Moritz
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its pristine lakes and luxury resort atmosphere, St. Moritz offers stunning views and vibrant culture year-round.
Engadiner Museum
Engadiner Museum
18 minutes' walk
Showcases the history and culture of the Engadine valley, featuring art and artifacts with guided tours available.
The Leaning Tower
The Leaning Tower
14 minutes' walk
A historical tower with unique architecture offering great photo opportunities and a glimpse into the region's past.
Cresta Run
Cresta Run
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its thrilling bobsled track, the Cresta Run captures the excitement and adrenaline of winter sports.
Hiking at Ibex Promenade
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy hiking the scenic Ibex Promenade, with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Accessible all year round.
Skiing at Suvretta Snowsports
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experiences await at Suvretta Snowsports, offering lessons and rentals for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Lej Languard
4 minutes' drive
A tranquil lake perfect for picnics and peaceful walks. Ideal for relaxation amidst the stunning Swiss scenery.
Restaurant Engiadina
Restaurant Engiadina
2 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for delicious homemade dishes and local ingredients.
Innfall
Innfall
2 minutes' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with a menu featuring local specialties. Perfect for families with diverse tastes.
Da Vittorio
Da Vittorio
11 minutes' walk
Fine Italian dining with a splendid atmosphere. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and exquisite desserts.
Berry Museum
Berry Museum
16 minutes' walk
Features diverse art exhibitions in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly events and cultural nights are regularly held.
Vito Schnabel Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions and events, appealing to art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Moritz15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)272 min  ·  112.5 mi
Train
Train Station St. Moritz4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waldhaus Am See serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Waldhaus Am See Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Waldhaus Am See is appreciated for its fantastic location near the train station, providing easy access and boasting great views across the lake. Many guests enjoyed the cozy, comfortable rooms, some even upgraded to spacious apartments with lake views, alongside modern bathrooms. The included breakfast is often described as fantastic, especially enjoyed with the dining room's excellent views; dinner in the restaurant also receives high praise. Some guests have noted an unpleasant smell in the corridor.
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Review score
Based on 890 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Stunning views
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Stuffy rooms
Unwelcoming staff
Unmade table
Guest reviews
based on 890 reviews
8.9/10
based on 494 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1886 reviews
8.8/10
David from United States
Single
Double Room
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
6/10
excellent breakfasttrain stationexcellent foodhospitality skillscold weatherdulled excitement
the breakfast was excellent. the location is very close to the train station. the food was also excellent.
the reception girl lacked hospitality skills. she was as cold as the weather. this partially dulled our excitement! because of this, rating of hotel is lower.
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Mia from Germany
Single
single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
7/10
lake viewrestaurantconvenient locationold fashionedcarpettelevision placement
The restaurant had a beautiful view overlooking the lake. the food was very good. the location was very convenient. It was right by the train station. i walked through the tunnel toward the hotel as a shortcut.
the hotel had a slightly old fashioned feel. i noticed it in the carpets and the lighting. my shower had a water issue. the television was positioned in the corner.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Waldhaus Am See
Is the wellness area currently accessible to guests?
22 January 2024
The SPA is open from 15:00 to 21:00, accommodating a maximum of 6 guests for one-hour sessions. Reservations must be made one day in advance.
Is there an additional fee to access the thermal pool?
18 September 2024
Access to the Spa Area does not incur any extra charges.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station, and is it convenient to reach?
12 March 2024
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the train station, making it very convenient for guests.
Are half-board options available, and how much do they cost?
5 February 2024
Half board is available for CHF 35 per person per day. Additionally, a complimentary shuttle service is offered to the ski lift.
Can guests invite friends from other hotels to enjoy the restaurant and spa facilities?
10 April 2024
The restaurant, bar, and SPA are exclusive to hotel guests. Only registered guests can utilize these amenities.
Does the hotel offer ski passes for guests, and can ski lessons be arranged?
15 November 2024
Ski passes are available at CHF 45 per person per day, but ski lessons are not provided directly by the hotel. Guests may contact the St. Moritz Ski School for lessons.
Is it possible to request a room with two separate beds instead of a double bed?
29 March 2024
All double rooms can be arranged with two single beds upon request.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
28 February 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 11:00.
Is the hotel shuttling service suitable for families with babies, and are cribs available?
16 January 2024
The shuttle service is suitable for families, and cribs can be arranged on request.
Is it possible to have a light meal instead of a full restaurant menu, and is there a bar area?
3 October 2024
Guests can choose lighter options like soups and salads, and the hotel features a bar serving a range of beverages.

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