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ULTIMA COURCHEVEL BELVÉDÈRE’S GRAND OPENING THIS DECEMBER

Ultima Collection is inviting guests to take their skiing to new heights in Courchevel, with the highly anticipated opening of its luxurious ski and wellness resort, Ultima Courchevel Belvédère. It will open on December the 17th, 2021, as the fourth Alpine property in the Collection, offering the experience of a 5-star hotel within the privacy of a chalet.

ULTIMA GSTAAD EVOLVES FOR THE WINTER SEASON 21/22

After a hugely successful summer, Ultima Collection has revealed what to look forward to for Ultima Gstaad’s forthcoming winter season, opening the 10th of December, 2021. In its bid to continually surprise returning guests, the multi-award-winning, 5-star superior hotel in the Swiss Alps will offer a renewed experience across its eleven newly designed suites. There will be new, state-of- the-art technologies and bespoke interiors handpicked by the now fully in-house design team.

CHEVAL BLANC COURCHEVEL OPENS ITS DOORS ON 10 DECEMBER 2021

Cheval Blanc Courchevel, which opened in 2006 is at the heart of the French Alps, within the prestigious Jardin Alpin. Designed as an exceptional high-altitude retreat, Cheval Blanc Courchevel is the epitome of ski-in ski-out, with thirty-six rooms and suites that offer direct access to Trois Vallées, the largest ski area in the world, and 3-michelin star restaurant 1947, directed by Yannick Alléno (the only restaurant in Courchevel to be awarded three stars in the Michelin Guide.)  The Spa Cheval Blanc is there to pamper with exclusive treatments from Guerlain, while the children are free to enjoy The Carrousel and The Paddock, places dedicated to having fun, designed just for them.



New for the season: 

This year the mountain air takes place of honour with the opening of the new terrace concept in front of the slopes: La Terrasse of Cheval Blanc Courchevel. Created around the warmth of the brasero, the new terrace presents a menu by Yannik Alléno, which highlights woodfire cooking and sharing dishes, enhanced by the scent of the embers and the snow-covered mountains.  La Terrasse at Cheval Blanc Courchevel promises a new gastronomic experience in the heart of the mountains. 

SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCES AT L’APOGÉE COURCHEVEL

Nestled into Courchevel 1850’s most beautiful peak in the heart of Jardin Alpin, L’Apogée Courchevel, part of the Oetker Collection portfolio of masterpiece hotels, is designed with snow lovers in mind. Set at the top of a former Olympic ski jump, the views are spectacular, and the slopes are an absolute paradise for families and seasoned skiers. The ultimate cosy cocoon with the elegance of a Palace.

To mark its reopening on December 17th, 2021, L’Apogée Courchevel has put together a schedule of sensational activities allowing guests to take full advantage of the gorgeous surroundings throughout the day and night. This ski season, the hotel proposes tailor-made activities to meet every guest’s wish, ensuring that everyone will find something they love.

PALACE EXPERIENCES AT BADRUTT’S PALACE HOTEL, ST. MORITZ

Winter pastimes in the Engadin valley are as wonderfully varied as the landscape. And the knowledgable staff at Badrutt’s Palace Hotel will share their insight and expertise to ensure your local agenda is tailored with just the right balance of activity, renewal and relaxation.

FUN ON THE SLOPES AT GRAUBÜNDEN, SWITZERLAND

More than 40 ski areas, 2,200 kilometres of groomed ski runs and the breath-taking backdrop of snow-capped peaks. Switzerland’s no 1 holiday destination provides ski and snowboarding fans with conditions for the perfect winter holiday with unparalleled opportunities for pure relaxation and unending fun.

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