The Gstaad Guy’s Guide To Saint Moritz🇨🇭❄️
Hotel
Badrutt's Palace Hotel
- Everything
Badrutt’s Palace effortlessly blends old-world glamour with a playful, anything-is-possible energy. The bar, with its roaring fire, is a place where worlds collide.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Challenge the breakfast staff to bring you whatever you like — they will make it happen.
Suvretta House
- Ski-In
- Ski-Out
- Quiet Luxury
Suvretta House is a quiet, secluded, ski-in, ski-out alpine retreat.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Book the Tower Suite, located in the centre of the hotel, it boasts a beautiful view of the lake and mountain.
Kulm Hotel
- Spa-Escape
- Cosy
- Intimate
Kulm Hotel is a cosy winter mountain getaway, with something for everyone. Plus, their new Alpine Sports Lounge and Boutique is arguably they best-looking and most tranquil ski room in the world.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Make sure to visit the Kulm Spa, with panoramic mountain views, it’s one of Saint Moritz’s most iconic wellness experiences. Or convince a member to take you over to the Cresta Run, which has a long association with the hotel, to watch the nerve-jangling, 80mph toboggan race.
Restaurants
Langosteria
- Seafood
- Mediterranean
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Group Lunch
- Group Dinner
- Date Night
- Seafood
- Outdoor Dining
- Indoor Dining
Wherever Langosteria lands, it becomes an instant must-visit — and Saint Moritz is no exception.
What to order
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Starters
Crab salad, Eggplant parmigiana, Yellowtail tiradito, Langoustines and foie gras tartare, Frittura Langosteria. -
Mains
Charcoal grilled dover sole, Tagliatelle with huelva royal langoustines, Gamberoni rossi “all’arrabbiata”, Gnocchetti with gambero rosso, King crab “alla catalana”. -
Desserts
Torta della nonna, Tarte tatin, Tiramisù.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
For those seeking a more intimate setting, Langosteria offers a beautifully secluded private dining room.
Paradiso Mountain Club & Restaurant
- French
- Swiss
- International
- Lunch
- Group Lunch
- Après Ski
- Après Hike
- Cosy
- Views
- Outdoor Dining
- Indoor Dining
- Music
Paradiso Mountain Club is a staple in Saint Moritz. Good food, good drinks, good music.
What to order
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Starters
Lobster roll, Caesar salad, Poke bowl, Beef nachos. -
Mains
Palace beef burger, Côte de boeuf tagliata style, Lobster and chips, Miso glazed corn on the cob, Pommes frites. -
Desserts
Apple crumble, Lemon tarte.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Reserve a table on the terrace, and spend a sunkissed afternoon with a breathtaking view of the mountains.
Grand Restaurant, Suvretta House
- French
- International
- Dinner
- Group Dinner
- Date Night
- Intimate
- Fine Dining Experience
Grand Restaurant exudes charm and elegance under custom-made Murano glass chandeliers. It is only open between December and March.
What to order
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Starters
Duo of foie gras, Tartar of Swiss beef, Warm Maine lobster salad. -
Mains
Risotto with truffle, A4 tenderloin, Côte de boeuf, Poulet de Bresse, Sole meunière. -
Desserts
Crêpe suzette.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Arrive earlier for an aperitif at Anton’s Bar before dinner — it helps set the tone for the evening.
Pizzeria Heuboden, Chesa Veglia
- Italian
- Pizzeria
- Dinner
- Pizza
- Casual
- Group Dinner
- Dinner With Friends
- Dinner With Family
Pizzeria Heuboden at The Badrutt Palace has the best pizza in town. It is the perfect place to pop-in for a truffle pizza and pop-out for a drink at the hotel’s Renaissance Bar.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Ask for Gian Müller — he will take care of you!
La Coupole-Matsuhisa
- Japanese
- Dinner
- Group Dinner
- Cosy
- Family Style Meal
- Date Night
- Sushi
Matsuhisa, set within Badrutt’s Palace, serves Nobu-san’s signature dishes alongside the finest sushi in Saint Moritz.
What to order
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Starters
Crispy rice salmon, Yellowtail jalapeño, Salmon new style, Whitefish dry miso, Toro tartar, Salmon tacos, King crab tempura. -
Mains
Black cod miso, Dover sole shiso salsa, A5 wagyu, Spicy salmon roll, Negi toro roll, Yellowtail jalapeño roll. -
Desserts
Green tea ice cream.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Ask them to make you the scallop and smelt egg roll (off-menu).
Beefbar Hotel Grace
- International
- Steakhouse
- Dinner
- Group Dinner
- Cosy
- Family Style Meal
- Date Night
Beefbar at Hotel Grace is the go-to spot for a comforting meal after a long day on the slopes.
What to order
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Starters
Kobe beef prosciutto, Ribeye ham, Croque sando, Bao buns, Signature carpaccio, Miso spinach salad. -
Mains
Wagyu bolognese, Crying tiger, Kobe beef smash burger, Filet mignon, Miyazaki teppanyaki. -
Desserts
Pavlova, Gelato mantecato.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Ask to be seated next to the window.
Things To Do
Skiing 🏂⛷️
- Winter
Saint Moritz offers exceptional skiing with runs for all levels, from beginner areas to steep descents. With plenty of sunshine and breathtaking alpine views, it’s one of the best destinations for the sportier folk.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Corviglia Mountain offers runs for every level, making the slopes enjoyable for all.
Helicopter Ride
- Year Round
Saint Moritz is surrounded by stunning mountains, so hop on a helicopter and enjoy a scenic flight over the valley and a few of the surrounding peaks.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip):
The concierge can arrange this for you!
Fatbiking On Ice
- Winter
When the hiking trails and lakes freeze over, they turn into the perfect course for rolling on fat bikes and taking in the beautiful landscape of Saint Moritz.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
When booking with the concierge, request Alex7Summits!
Cresta Run
- Winter
The Cresta Run in Saint Moritz is a world-famous natural ice toboggan track for thrill-seekers.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
The Gstaad Guy recommends starting your first run early in the morning to enjoy a smoother, faster ride. And remember, always keep your hands tucked in on the way down.
Skijöring
- Winter
If you’re looking for a break from skiing, try skijöring, a unique way to enjoy the snow, as horses pull skiers across the winter landscape.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Make sure to hold on tight and keep your knees bent!
Hiking
- Summer
- Winter
Saint Moritz is spectacular year-round, with lush green landscapes in summer that transform into pristine white trails come winter.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
The Gstaad Guy recommends exploring the Diavolezza and Muottas Muragl trails for some of the most breathtaking hikes.
Horseback Riding
- Summer
In the summer, head to the Engadin River Ranch, to ride along the river and through the mountains.
It’s All Family (Pro-Tip)
Plan for at least 2.5 hours to truly experience both the trails and the horses.