St. Moritz – Switzerland St. Moritz epitomises refined luxury and cosmopolitan class in the world of winter resorts. Perched 1856m above sea level and surrounded by an abundance of lakes and mountains, St. Moritz was one of the first established winter resort areas. With an abundance of beauty equalled only by the quantity of tourism awards the area has received. The area is also renowned for its sunshine, bask in its glory for more than 300 days of each year. With the breathtaking mountain landscape there is ofcourse snow skiing to be enjoyed, the longest standing ski club in St. Moritz, was formed in 1903 and is still highly regarded today. To enjoy 5 star luxury accommodation that St. Moritz is renowned for, then try the newly renovated Carlton Hotel it will surely exceed your expectations. The Carlton is the smallest of the 5 star hotels, allowing a more intimate feel and personalised care. The on-site Carlton Day Spa is sure to tempt you into one of its 6 treatment rooms for some pampering and relaxation. Another 5 star resort is the Badrutt’s Palace Hotel. It has been family owned since 1896 and offers a vast array of accommodations styles and facilities. For the fashion conscious it even has 32 exclusive boutiques to tempt and delight you. For something a little more budget friendly consider the Hotel Randolins, located next to a winter ski run and with an in-house physiotherapist they are certain to look after you. Whist in St. Moritz you will be spoilt for choice in daily activites. With many and diverse events taking place all year round there will always be something to tempt you. A must do is a visit to one of their renowned confectioners – who can go past Swiss chocolate? Confiserie Hauser is one such master in the world of handmade chocolates who will allow you to show your own prowess in the art form. |
+ St. Moritz was mentioned in the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger as a skiing resort. + St. Moritz has been the host city for the 1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics. + St. Moritz has breathtaking scenery throughout its mountain regions. + 2 million tourists pass through every year.
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