The Alpina Gstaad: A Prestigious Distinction for an Exceptional Hotel
In 2025, The Alpina Gstaad was named Luxury Leisure Hotel of the Year by the exclusive Die 101 besten Hotels Schweiz ranking, reaffirming its position among Switzerland’s most remarkable luxury destinations. Nestled in the Bernese Alps, the hotel embodies a vision of refined, authentic hospitality focused entirely on guest experience.
A Prestigious Award
This recognition from the Die 101 ranking highlights not only the hotel’s world-class services, but also the spirit that has shaped The Alpina Gstaad for years. Based on guest reviews, expert opinions and an independent audit conducted by the IU of Munich, the award celebrates outstanding hospitality, exceptional facilities, and a truly personalised approach to service.
The Art of Hospitality According to Nadine Friedli
At the heart of this achievement is Nadine Friedli, General Manager of the hotel. Since taking the helm, she has brought a fresh dynamic to The Alpina Gstaad, driven by a human-centred and innovative approach to luxury hospitality. Her sharp eye for detail and deep commitment to the guest experience have united the team around a single mission: to push the boundaries of excellence.
For Nadine Friedli, this award is first and foremost a recognition of collective effort. She emphasises that success is built on the unwavering dedication of the staff, their passion for excellence, and their constant attentiveness to guest expectations.
A Summer 2025 Full of New Experiences
As summer approaches, The Alpina Gstaad is preparing a new season rich in exclusive experiences. From 6 June 2025, guests can enjoy tailor-made activities such as panoramic hikes, refreshing alpine lake swims, and scenic bike rides — all set in a natural haven ideal for unwinding.
The hotel also plays a central role in Gstaad’s cultural and sporting calendar, with prestigious events like the Hublot Polo Gold Cup, the Gstaad Open, the Menuhin Festival, and the legendary Country Night Gstaad. A unique invitation to discover summer in Switzerland through nature, elegance and a true art of living.
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