An iconic Alpine fairytale castle offering legendary luxury since 1913
Perched on a hill overlooking the picturesque village of Gstaad, the iconic Gstaad Palace has been a symbol of uncompromising Swiss luxury hospitality since its opening in 1913. This historic castle, with its fairy-tale turrets and imposing presence, offers a perfect blend of timeless tradition and contemporary comfort in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Owned and managed by the same family for three generations, the Palace embraces guests with warm hospitality and exceptional service. Every detail reflects the passion and commitment to creating unforgettable experiences, whether you're indulging in the award-winning spa facilities, dining at one of the five distinctive restaurants, or simply enjoying the breathtaking mountain panoramas from your elegantly appointed room or suite.
Indulge in a wealth of luxurious facilities designed for your comfort and pleasure
Our 8,000 m² spa features eight treatment rooms, saunas, steam baths, an indoor and outdoor pool, and a unique hammam experience.
State-of-the-art equipment, personal training, and fitness classes to keep you in peak condition during your stay.
Our heated indoor and outdoor pools offer a refreshing experience with stunning mountain views.
Four outdoor tennis courts (summer), indoor tennis and squash courts, and professional instruction available.
Direct access to 250 km of slopes, ski concierge service, and equipment rentals for all winter activities.
Private ice skating rink during winter months, with skate rentals and professional instruction available.
Legendary nightclub that has hosted international celebrities since the 1970s, offering an exclusive evening venue.
Our dedicated concierge team offers personalized service to ensure every aspect of your stay exceeds expectations.
Five distinctive restaurants offering a world of culinary delights
International Haute Cuisine
Our elegant main restaurant serves exquisite international cuisine in a refined atmosphere. In the evenings, the restaurant transforms into a glamorous setting with live music and dancing.
Traditional Swiss Fondue
Located in a cozy cellar atmosphere, La Fromagerie specializes in authentic Swiss fondue and raclette dishes, offering a truly Alpine dining experience with the finest local cheeses.
Italian Cuisine
Enjoy authentic Italian specialties crafted with passion and the finest ingredients, served in a warm and inviting Mediterranean atmosphere with attentive service.
Gourmet Grill Cuisine
A contemporary restaurant featuring open show cooking where chefs prepare succulent grilled meats, fresh seafood, and seasonal specialties before your eyes.
Spanning an impressive 8,000 square meters, the Palace Spa offers a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation set against breathtaking Alpine views. This award-winning facility combines innovative treatments with traditional wellness philosophies to create an unparalleled spa experience.
Our highly trained therapists perform a wide range of exclusive treatments using premium products from La Prairie and Bamford. From revitalizing facials to deeply therapeutic massages, each treatment is tailored to your individual needs and preferences.
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps with stunning panoramic views
Perfectly positioned on a hill overlooking the charming village of Gstaad, the Palace offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Alps while being just a short stroll away from the boutiques, restaurants, and attractions of this exclusive mountain destination.
"The Gstaad Palace is a truly magical experience. From the moment you drive up to the iconic castle to the tearful goodbye when leaving, every aspect of our stay was perfect. The staff remembered our names, preferences, and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. The Tower Suite was worth every penny for its panoramic views. The spa facilities are among the best I've experienced in Switzerland. We will definitely be returning!"
"My wife and I celebrated our 25th anniversary at the Palace and were completely blown away. The family ownership shows in the attention to detail and genuine warmth of service. We particularly enjoyed the fondue at La Fromagerie and the exhilarating ski-in/ski-out access to the slopes. The GreenGo nightclub was a surprising highlight - even in our 50s we had a wonderful time! This hotel represents the pinnacle of Swiss hospitality."
"Having stayed at luxury hotels around the world, I can confidently say the Gstaad Palace ranks among the very best. The hammam experience in the spa is not to be missed. The concierge arranged a private helicopter tour of the Alps that was simply breathtaking. I appreciated the blend of historic charm with modern amenities in the rooms. The Palace truly deserves its legendary status."
"Our family winter holiday at the Palace was unforgettable. The children's programs kept our kids entertained while we enjoyed the spa. The only minor issue was a slight delay at check-in, but it was promptly resolved with complimentary champagne. The Christmas decorations throughout the castle were spectacular, and the special holiday menus were outstanding. Will definitely return next season."
Let our concierge team assist you in planning the perfect Alpine escape filled with luxury, adventure, and unforgettable memories.