The Best Hotels in Pontresina

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Pontresina. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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Grand Hotel Kronenhof

Rated 9.3 in 227 reviews

Built in the late 19th century in neo-Baroque style and with a history dating back to 1848, the 5-star superior Grand… See more

Built in the late 19th century in neo-Baroque style and with a history dating back to 1848, the 5-star superior Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina offers panoramic views of the Bernina glaciers and Engadine Mountains, a luxurious spa, and an award-winning restaurant.

As member of Swiss Deluxe hotels, all of the elegantly furnished and luxuriously equipped rooms feature wired and wireless internet access. Rooms either look out onto the mountains and glacier or the courtyard and village.

The Grand Restaurant (dress code for dinner: jacket for gentlemen) you will be served breakfast and dinner if you book half board. It is decorated in an elegant neo-Baroque style. It serves traditional Swiss and international dishes. The more informal à-la-carte Kronenstübli gourmet restaurant (dress code: smart casual) currently holds 16 Gault Millau points. Guests can also enjoy light menus and drinks on the wooden terrace of Le Pavillon. Grand Hotel Kronenhof was awarded as GaultMillau Hotel of the Year in 2008. The wide range of restaurants guarantees culinary variety.

The Kronenhof Spa with over 2,000 m² features a lavish pool, a children's pool, a wellness bath area, a Finnish sauna, a bio sauna, a stone grotto steam bath, a saltwater grotto, a relax floating-bath, a Kneipp footpath, a relaxation room with fireplace, 13 treatment rooms, as well as a fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment

For children older than 3, the hotel has its very own children’s club and children's restaurant. Professional babysitting services are provided. During summer season, children up to 12 years stay free of charge in an extra bed.

The property offers Ski pass for just CHF 45 per person per day. In summer, guests staying 2 or more nights benefit from the free use of all mountain trains in the Upper Engadine region.

Rooms from $445

Hotel Walther - Relais & Châteaux

Rated 9.5 in 313 reviews

Family-run for 3 generations, this Belle-Époque hotel in Pontresina offers the 700 m² Aqua Viva spa area with an indoor… See more

Family-run for 3 generations, this Belle-Époque hotel in Pontresina offers the 700 m² Aqua Viva spa area with an indoor pool, a hot tub, various saunas, a foot bath with waterfall, various showers, a rest area and massages. Guests benefit from an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.

The hotel offers a choice of south-, east- or west-facing rooms, or quietly located north-facing rooms. All rooms at Hotel Walther Pontresina are non-smoking. Some rooms have a terrace or a balcony.

The La Trattoria restaurant serves Italian pasta specialities in a rustic Mediterranean ambience, together with fish and meat dishes and more. The hotel also features a bar with piano music and an exclusive smoking lounge.

Many services are available free of charge, including use of baby equipment and transfers from and to Pontresina Train Station. A small fitness corner is featured as well (treadmill, ergometer, weight bench).

There is an electric bike and mountain bike rental, 3 tennis courts, and a children's playground. Hotel Walther Pontresina also features a parking garage with jet-wash facilities.

Guests receive a 20% reduction on green fees at the golf courses in Samedan and Zuoz/Madulain. Public transport and cable cars can be used free of charge in summer, when staying 2 nights or longer.

Rooms from $426

Hotel Maistra 160

Rated 9.4 in 65 reviews

Hotel Maistra 160 has free bikes, a fitness centre and a sun terrace with swimming pool and buffet breakfast in… See more

Hotel Maistra 160 has free bikes, a fitness centre and a sun terrace with swimming pool and buffet breakfast in Pontresina. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a shared lounge and to a restaurant. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Selected rooms also boast a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. All guest rooms have a wardrobe.

Hotel Maistra 160 features a wellness area which includes a sauna. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for skiing and fishing.

Engadin Golf Samedan & Zuoz-Madulain is 7.2 km from Hotel Maistra 160, while Train Station St. Moritz is 7.6 km from the property.

Rooms from $400

Hotel Steinbock Pontresina

Rated 9.2 in 470 reviews

Family-run since 3 generations, the Hotel Steinbock occupies a historic, Engadine-style building dating from 1651 in… See more

Family-run since 3 generations, the Hotel Steinbock occupies a historic, Engadine-style building dating from 1651 in Pontresina and offers traditional Engadine cuisine, Alpine-style rooms and free WiFi. An underground car park with jet-wash facilities is available opposite the hotel.

You can use the Aqua Viva spa with an indoor pool, a hot tub, various saunas, a foot bath with waterfall, various showers, a rest area and massage rooms. A small fitness corner is featured as well (treadmill, ergometer, weight bench).

The Colani Stübli is the Hotel Steinbock's speciality restaurant. A rustic mountain-style ambience and specialities from the Engadine and the canton of Grisons, including game dishes, as well as international cuisine. If booking half-board, you can enjoy a delicious 4-course menu.

If you stay at least 2 nights in winter, you can use public transport for free. If you stay at least 2 nights from May to October, you can use public transport and all cable cars for free. From mid-June to the end of September, you can take advantage of a tennis courts and mountain bike rental.

Electric bikes can be hired at the hotel for a surcharge. Fondue and raclette can be enjoyed at the restaurant directly opposite. The area is ideal for skiing.

Rooms from $216

Hotel Allegra 3 Stern Superior

Rated 9.0 in 314 reviews

Located in the centre of Pontresina, Hotel Allegra 3 Stern Superior is directly connected to the Bellavita Spa Centre… See more

Located in the centre of Pontresina, Hotel Allegra 3 Stern Superior is directly connected to the Bellavita Spa Centre with its indoor and outdoor pools and it features ski storage facilities, a ski boot dryer and a hotel bar and lounge. WiFi is available free of charge.

The modern rooms are designed according to Feng Shui principles. They feature wooden floors, a seating area, satellite TV, and a bathroom with bathrobes and hairdryer.

A scrumptious breakfast, featuring local dishes and products, is served every morning at the Hotel Allegra 3 Stern Superior. Drinks can be savoured at the in-house hotel bar and lounge.

Garage or open-air parking at the Allegra hotel is possible at the additional cost. Both have limited spaces and prior reservation is needed.

A shuttle service to and from Pontresina Train Station is available on request, and the Pontresina Post Bus Stop is 300 metres away. A restaurant can be found within 30 metres of the hotel.

Guests staying 2 nights or more can use public transports in the Upper Engadine for free. In summer, the use of the cable cars is also included and in winter, reduced ski passes are available.

Rooms from $282

Hotel Garni Chesa Mulin

Rated 9.2 in 218 reviews

Enjoying a quiet and central position in Pontresina, Hotel Garni Chesa Mulin offers modern rooms, a sauna, a garden, a… See more

Enjoying a quiet and central position in Pontresina, Hotel Garni Chesa Mulin offers modern rooms, a sauna, a garden, a terrace, and garage parking. Free WiFi is available. The ski lifts can be reached within a 15-minute ride on the ski shuttle.

Each room in the Chesa Mulin is individually decorated with Engadine landscape pictures and featuring bright bathrooms. All rooms overlook the Engadine mountains. A rich breakfast buffet with regional products is served every morning.

Located at foot of the Piz Palü Mountain, the Chesa Mulin is an ideal base for hiking, cycling and skiing. 180 km of cross-country skiing tracks are available in the area. An access point can be found right next to the house.

Guests staying 2 or more nights enjoy free access to the Bellavita adventure bath and spa and free use of public transport in the Upper Engadine.

Rooms from $278

Hotel Albris

Rated 9.4 in 143 reviews

The hotel is located in the heart of the Upper Engadine, surrounded by a mountain landscape, with direct access to… See more

The hotel is located in the heart of the Upper Engadine, surrounded by a mountain landscape, with direct access to hiking trails, ski pistes, and cross-country ski trails.

Guests staying 2 nights or more can get a discounted ski pass for the entire stay.

Rooms from $285

Schloss Hotel & Spa Pontresina

Rated 8.0 in 979 reviews

Set in a castle dating from the late 19th century, Schloss Hotel & Spa Pontresina offers luxurious rooms . Adult guests… See more

Set in a castle dating from the late 19th century, Schloss Hotel & Spa Pontresina offers luxurious rooms . Adult guests have free access to the indoor pool. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.

Schloss Pontresina’s spa area overlooks the Val Roseg and offers a selection of beauty treatments and massages. A modern indoor pool, a hot tub and various saunas complete the spa experience.

The spacious rooms all have wooden furnishings. Guests in the panoramic rooms can enjoy stunning views of the Upper Engadine and the glaciers of the Bernina range.

The Schloss Hotel & Spa Pontresina provides a large lobby bar with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows and a buffet restaurant which offer traditional specialities and modern cuisine.

A cross-country ski run starts right outside the hotel. The ski resort of St. Moritz can be reached within 5 km. A ski shuttle stops in front of the hotel.

Rooms from $255

Sunstar Pontresina

Rated 9.1 in 62 reviews

Situated in Pontresina, 7 km from Engadin Golf Samedan & Zuoz-Madulain, Sunstar Pontresina features accommodation with a… See more

Situated in Pontresina, 7 km from Engadin Golf Samedan & Zuoz-Madulain, Sunstar Pontresina features accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. 7.4 km from Train Station St. Moritz and 33 km from Swiss National Park Visitor Centre, the property offers a ski pass sales point, as well as a bar. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free hotel has a sauna.

The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Rooms include a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms have a kitchenette fitted with a fridge. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

A buffet breakfast is available at Sunstar Pontresina.

Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pontresina, like skiing and cycling.

Rooms from $267

Sporthotel Pontresina

Rated 8.9 in 469 reviews

The impressive Sporthotel Pontresina offers you superb wellness facilities, finest cuisine and exclusively furnished… See more

The impressive Sporthotel Pontresina offers you superb wellness facilities, finest cuisine and exclusively furnished rooms for wonderful summer or winter holidays in the heart of the Engadine.

The rooms represent a unique blend of modern style and alpine materials and are a peaceful oasis for a rejuvenating night's rest.

Start every day at the Sporthotel Pontresina at the rich, complimentary breakfast buffet before you set out for a day of hiking or skiing in the wonderful alpine landscape.

Taste the refined cuisine of head chef Uwe Reule in the Roseg & Arkade restaurant.

You can also have your breakfast or enjoy other tasty food in the hotel's unique Alp Languard mountain cabin, which is situated right at the upper end of the chair lift.

Superb wellness facilities featuring a hot tub, a sauna and spacious indoor and outdoor rest areas invite you to relax after a day in the fresh mountain air.

The Sporthotel Pontresina is an ideal base for exploring the Valley of Roseg and the Morteratsch Glacier, the Diavolezza, Piz Palü and Piz Bernina mountains, St. Moritz or the Engadine lakes.

Rooms from $237

Hotel Rosatsch

Rated 8.5 in 686 reviews

The family-run Hotel Rosatsch is located in the centre of Pontresina in the Engadine Valley, just 100 metres from the… See more

The family-run Hotel Rosatsch is located in the centre of Pontresina in the Engadine Valley, just 100 metres from the Alp Languard Chair Lift, and offers you a modern spa area, stylish rooms and discounted ski passes.

Spread over the 4-star residence (deluxe rooms and junior suites) and the 3-star main building (single and double rooms), all rooms are decorated with modern and traditional objects.

The spa area includes an indoor pool, a steam bath, a Lakonium and a fitness studio. Massages, body wraps and various beauty treatments are available as well. Additional facilities at the Rosatsch hotel include a well-equipped playroom for children.

Hotel Rosatsch features 2 dining rooms where a rich breakfast is served each morning and the dinner for half-board guests in the evening. You can also enjoy a nightcap in one of the hotel bars with fireplace. A range of wines and selected teas are offered there.

Upon request, Hotel Rosatsch offers free shuttle services from the train stations of Pontresina, Samedan and St. Moritz.

Rooms from $230

Hotel Saratz Pontresina

Rated 8.3 in 161 reviews

Located in Pontresina centre, a 5-minute drive from Saint Moritz´s Train Station, the 4-star Hotel Saratz Pontresina… See more

Located in Pontresina centre, a 5-minute drive from Saint Moritz´s Train Station, the 4-star Hotel Saratz Pontresina offers elegant accommodation with free WiFi, a 35,000 square-metre park, a luxurious wellness area, 2 sun terraces and various sports facilities. Private parking spaces are available on site for an extra charge.

The modern units at the Saratz Pontresina all come with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom facilities. In addition, the junior suites feature a comfortable living area with a sofa and a minibar.

The property´s large free wellness area comprises both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hot tub and a hammam. In addition, a fitness centre is accessible, as well, and a professional massage service can be booked at a surcharge.

A scrumptious breakfast buffet is prepared every morning, featuring local cheeses, home-made jams and honeys, fresh croissants and delicious breads and pastries. Dinner can be enjoyed at the in-house Art Nouveau Restaurant or at one of our Belle Epoque themed à la carte restaurants. , also providing a wide range of local and international wines.

The hotel´s sports facilities include a tennis court, mountain bikes and electric bicycles. Guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour reception, a ski and luggage storage room and an airport shuttle service, provided upon surcharge.

Rooms from $381