About Hotel Castell
Hotel Castell: A Unique Blend of Tradition, Wellness, Art, Nature and Modern Architecture
Nestled in the heart of the Engadin valley in Switzerland lies Hotel Castell - a 4-star superior alpine art hotel that offers a unique blend of tradition, wellness, art, nature and modern architecture. The hotel is located in Zuoz - a picturesque village that boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
At Hotel Castell, guests are treated to an unforgettable experience that combines luxury with nature. The hotel's architecture is a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern design. The building dates back to 1913 when it was originally built as a sanatorium for tuberculosis patients. In 2002 it was transformed into an art hotel by Swiss architect Tilla Theus who added contemporary elements while preserving its historic character.
The rooms at Hotel Castell are spacious and elegantly designed with natural materials such as wood and stone. Each room has its own unique style with carefully selected artworks adorning the walls. Guests can choose from various room categories including standard rooms, junior suites or deluxe suites.
One of the highlights at Hotel Castell is its wellness area which spans over 1200 square meters. Here guests can indulge in various treatments such as massages or facials using natural products from local sources like pine oil or honey from nearby beekeepers. There's also an indoor pool with panoramic views over the valley as well as saunas and steam baths.
Art lovers will appreciate Hotel Castell's extensive collection of contemporary artworks displayed throughout the property including sculptures by renowned artists like Niki de Saint Phalle or paintings by Gerhard Richter among others.
Foodies will be delighted by Hotel Castell's culinary offerings which feature locally sourced ingredients prepared by award-winning chefs who create dishes inspired by traditional Swiss cuisine but with a modern twist. Guests can choose between two restaurants - "Chesa" which serves gourmet cuisine or "Bistro" which offers more casual dining options.
For those looking for outdoor activities there are plenty to choose from including hiking trails that start right outside the hotel's doorstep or skiing on one of several nearby slopes during winter months.
In conclusion, if you're looking for an unforgettable alpine experience that combines tradition with modernity then look no further than Hotel Castell in Zuoz! With its unique blend of wellness facilities, contemporary art collection and stunning natural surroundings this is truly one-of-a-kind destination not to be missed!