Located in the heart of the Bernese Oberland lies a village of world renown – a place whose name has been associated with royals and celebrities for centuries: Gstaad. While this go-to destination of the international jet-set has long established a reputation for being one of the more traditional and understated mountain resorts, the hospitality landscape of this village truly is world class and sets new standards far beyond Switzerland.
One of those places is Le Grand Bellevue: A 57 room boutique hotel that offers a surprise around every corner and showcases what the «new Gstaad» truly looks like. Blending traditional elements of a the grandeur of a Belle Epoque palace with a distinctively modern and playfully artistic design – bold colors, custom fabrics, statement wallpaper and art curated by Hauser & Wirth. This eclectic mix creates the foundation for the cosmopolitain, chic, yet effortlessly relaxed atmosphere throughout the hotel.
Stylish, secluded hideaways and turreted tower rooms. Cosy chalet-style suites with rustic wooden beams. Lavish split-level spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows, where you can gaze out over Gstaad and the staggering beauty of the Alpine region to the sweeping majesty of the mountains beyond. Slip into your sumptuously soft bathrobe and slippers and pour yourself a drink from your complimentary minibar. You have arrived.
Le Grand Bellevue’s light-filled luxury rooms and suites are yours to enjoy, places where you can be entirely at home.
With a Gault & Millau awarded (16 points) chef and a dedication to the delicious, Le Grand Bellevue’s restaurants and bars serve everything from herb-crusted rack of lamb to handcrafted sushi. Take a seat in the stylish dining room of restaurant LEONARD’s, and enjoy Chef Francesco De Bartolomeis’ elegant international cuisine. Join Gstaad’s cool crowd in the art deco surrounds of The Bar, treat yourself to a delicious Afternoon Tea in The Lounge, or relax in true mountain style and tuck into traditional Swiss fondue at the wood cabin, Le Petit Chalet.
After all this indulgence, head over to Le Grand Spa. With 3,000 square meters of luxurious wellness facilities, you can begin your journey in the Thermal Oasis, choosing between 17 different wellness zones, from steam baths to an invigorating ice fountain. Indulge in a deep tissue massage using bespoke botanical blends. Unwind in the heat and fragrance of the Herbal Sauna, or stargaze while enjoying the bubbles of the outdoor relaxation pool.
While staying at Le Grand Bellevue, don’t forget to wander along Gstaad’s magnificent Promenade, lined with both luxury designer stores as well as cool concept stores and highly acclaimed art galleries.
Located just a quick drive from the main cities of the Swiss Riviera (1h from Lausanne, 2h from Geneva), Le Grand Bellevue is the ultimate location for your next glamorous getaway into the Swiss Alps – both in winter and summer. Deluxe rooms from CHF 550 per night. Click here to book your stay.