ERMITAGE WELLNESS- & SPA-HOTEL, Gstaad

The Wellness & Spa Hotel Ermitage provides 68 rooms, each featuring a seating area, minibar, and a balcony. Rooms have air conditioning and pillow menus. Each room includes a furnished balcony. Suites range from cozy single rooms to senior suites. Rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service. The rooms are soundproofed.

Several restaurants are available, along with the One Million Stars Bar, which serves over 30 types of gin and tonic. Carnivores can enjoy an à la carte menu featuring dry-aged beef at the on-site steakhouse. A full breakfast buffet provides choices from fresh fruit and yoghurt to pastries, a cheese bar, bacon, sausage, and eggs. Half-board includes breakfast, lunch, cake and coffee in the afternoon, and a 5-course dinner menu. Cake is available as a snack in the afternoon. Also, there is a smoking salon, movie theatre, wine cellar with tastings, and landscaped park. The hotel includes a good-size lobby bar, the Panorama Hall, which provides seating and is a spot to sip a drink or listen to the piano in the evening. There are eight restaurant parlors; each is furnished according to its theme. Vegetarian, vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free options are available.

The hotel has a large spa area with a steam bath, saunas, and a tepidarium. A 3,500 square metre wellness centre provides three pools, 10 saunas and steam baths, and treatments and massages. There are indoor and outdoor swimming pools, with an outdoor hot tub and a poolside snack bar with sun loungers and parasols. The hotel has its own cinema showing 2 films a day. There is a game-lounge with Wii and billiards and a unique piano bar. Ski-in/ski-out access is available. Guests can explore Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park and Diemtigtal Nature Park. Relleri Ski Resort and Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort are nearby.

The Ermitage Wellness & SPA Hotel is in Schönried-Gstaad, on a sunny terrace above Gstaad in the middle of a park. It offers views of the Saanenland and the surrounding mountains. It is located on a sunny plateau in the heart of the skiing and hiking region. The train station provides local service, as well as trips to Bern, Zurich, Basel, Lausanne, and Geneva. The train station is about 5 minutes away. Les Diablerets is under an hour away. Gruben is 25 minutes' walk. Belp is 75 km away. Those arriving by car may leave their vehicle in the garage or car park.

Staff at reception wear traditional Swiss dress. The hotel has its own cinema showing 2 films a day, a game-lounge with Wii and billiards, and a unique piano bar. Other amenities include a garage, a car park and ski room with boot warmer and dryer.