Switzerland News
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern to open next autumn
Kongress + Kursaal Bern entered into an agreement with Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts whereby, effective in autumn 2020, Hotel Allegro will then be operated as Swissôtel Kursaal Bern.
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern to open in 2020
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage and re-brand an existing hotel on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. The property is currently undergoing an extensive renovation and will re-open as Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern at the end of 2020.
Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic joins Autograph Collection
Located in the picturesque town of Montreux, the Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic embodies Autograph Collection Hotels’ values of vision, design and craft and marks the brand’s third property in Switzerland.
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz welcomes Grand Hotel Quellenhof reopening
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz has welcomed the reopening of Grand Hotel Quellenhof following an extensive refurbishment costing over £35 million pounds. After a five-month renovation and just in time for the hotel’s 150th anniversary, the transformation of this Grande Dame is now complete.
Trainline boosts Swiss ticket options with SBB deal
Trainline has signed a partnership with Swiss Federal Railways, SBB. The partnership provides customers with tickets for all Swiss rail carriers, including cross-border journeys to neighbouring countries France, Italy, Germany and Austria.
Hyatt Hotels brings Alila brand to Europe for first time
Overlooking a picturesque lake, Alila La Gruyère will be a luxury destination resort offering a high-end golf course with stunning views and an authentic wellness retreat, enhancing Hyatt’s lifestyle and wellbeing offerings for guests.
Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport opens in Switzerland
Radisson Hospitality has welcomed the opening of the Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport following a comprehensive reconstruction and rebranding. Arriving in Switzerland’s largest city, the hotel will be the second Radisson-branded property to open in Europe – and the first in the German-speaking region.
Faeh to lead culinary offering at Gstaad Palace, Switzerland
The historic Gstaad Palace hotel in the heart of the Swiss Alps has appointed a new culinary director, Franz Faeh. He plans to bring environmentally-conscious cooking concepts to some of the hotel’s most exclusive guest experiences.
Swiss-Belhotel International signs first property in Switzerland
Nested close to Baden’s Limmat River, next to the Langmatt Museum, Kurtheater, Kurpark, Grand Casino and just a few hundred metres from the city’s train station, Swiss-Belhotel Du Parc, Baden, is perfectly positioned for all visitors to this scenic Swiss city.
Campbell Gray Hotels appoints Gerber to lead new Zurich property
Alex is set to open its doors on the western shore of Lake Zurich in the spring under the management of Campbell Gray Hotels.
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt, opens in Switzerland
Facing the Swiss Alps, the 224-room hotel is part of an extensive transformation that seeks to build on Andermatt’s growing status as a year-round destination for visitors.
Six Senses Crans-Montana on track for 2021 opening
Six Senses Crans-Montana marks the first resort and residential project in Switzerland for Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas.