Surrounded by a forest at 6.9 feet above sea level, the Grand Hotel offers panoramic views over Arolla and the Valais Alps. The ski elevators and slopes are right outside. The rooms with attached bathroom are decorated in a traditional Alpine style with wooden furniture. The restaurant serves Swiss cuisine and traditional Valais specialties. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire Grand Hotel & Kurhaus. Guests can play table tennis and relax in the library and the TV room. Massage treatments are also offered. Free private parking is available on site. The hotel can only be reached through a private road. The center of Arolla is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Free private parking available at the hotel

Ski-to-door


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
3 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.4
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Low score for Arolla
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Glen
    United States of America United States of America
    Our favorite hotel after a long days’s hike. Excellent food and staff.
  • Paul
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, beautiful hotel, property and views.
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    All by itself in the forest, just above "town". Built in 1865! High Route goes by the door. I requested breakfast at 6:00AM and they did it!

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Le Jardin des Arolles
    • Cuisine
      French • Local • European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Le Carnotzet
    • Cuisine
      French • Local • European
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • L'Honorine
    • Cuisine
      French • Local • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Badminton equipment
  • Kids' club
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Skiing
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus

  • Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus is 800 feet from the center of Arolla. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus has 3 restaurants:

    • L'Honorine
    • Le Carnotzet
    • Le Jardin des Arolles

  • Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Skiing
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Darts
    • Kids' club
    • Solarium
    • Full-body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Movie nights
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Yoga classes
    • Themed dinners
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • Check-in at Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.