Chic and Cozy: A Winter Wonderland in St. Moritz According to The Vogue Guide
- Claudio Fibonacci
- Jan 20, 2024
- 2 min read
The Fashionista’s Guide to St. Moritz in Winter
The Vogue Guide to St. Moritz in Winter
Introduction
The hilltop village of St. Moritz, in Switzerland’s Engadin Valley, is one of Europe’s most exclusive ski resorts—here, timeless elegance meets tasteful discretion, all concealed behind the doors of its iconic Art Nouveau hotels and traditional fondue spots. St. Moritz has a rich history dating back to 1864 when it was deemed the birthplace of Alpine winter tourism. The resort has hosted the Winter Olympics twice, and is home to unique winter sports facilities like the Cresta Run and the only natural ice bobsleigh run in the world. St. Moritz is a place where winter sports enthusiasts and culture-seekers come together to enjoy a packed calendar of iconic winter events.
Where to Stay
Badrutt’s Palace
13 diverse food and beverage options
Palace Wellness Spa with Biologique Recherche treatments
VIP after-hours shopping experiences at luxury boutiques
Iconic red-uniformed greeters and vintage Rolls-Royce service
Suvretta House
Exclusive ski-in, ski-out hotel
Private ski lift and direct access to slopes
Whimsical vintage Ford bus shuttle to town
Range of dining options and children’s restaurant
Kulm Hotel
Oldest hotel in St. Moritz
Home to the St. Moritz Cresta Club and Tobogganing Club
Renowned restaurants and expansive spa
Kulm Country Club with a refurbished Art Nouveau interior
Hotel Grace La Margna
Brand new modern hotel
Contemporary design with nods to Art Nouveau
N/5 bar with unique cocktail creations
Holistic spa experience with wellness showers
The Carlton Hotel
Intimate stay with alpine-inspired rooms
Grand Restaurant and Michelin-starred Da Vittorio
Living room-style Carlton Bar and Bel Etage
Spa and picturesque hilltop location
Grand Hotel Des Bains Kempinski
Oldest and largest five-star hotel in St. Moritz
Located at the foot of the Signalbahn cable car
Lifecube Cryotherapy spa treatment
Variety of dining options including Michelin-starred Ca d’Oro
Where to Eat and Play
On the Slopes
Trutz for homestyle cooking at the top of Survetta lift
Paradiso for panoramic views and black truffle fondue
Chasellas and Salastrains for atmospheric on-piste lunches
In Town
Café Belmont for sandwiches and freshly baked goods
Pavarotti Wine Bar for homestyle Italian dishes
Dal Mulin and Swiss Restaurant Engiadina for traditional Alpine cuisine
Nobu founder’s La Coupole – Matasiyu for Japanese-Peruvian fare
New Peruvian restaurant Amaru for shared street food dishes
Art and Shopping
Shopping
High-end brands like Gucci, Prada, and Louis Vuitton
Exclusive sportswear labels like Moncler, Bogner, and Fusalp
Italian multi-brand shop Modes for well-curated seasonal items
Extreme Cashmere flagship store for luxury cashmere
St. Moritz heritage shop Cashmere House Lamm for traditional knitwear
Art
Hauser & Wirth’s gallery and Vito Schnabel’s gallery
Nomad Circle traveling art fair for contemporary art
International Concours of Elegance classic car show on ice
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