8 best mountain hotels in Andermatt
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Why mountain hotels, why here
Mountain hotels in Andermatt are best defined by their setting, their practical appeal and their link to the surrounding alpine landscape. In this Swiss mountain resort, that usually means hotels with easy access to skiing, hiking and the wider valley scenery, plus the kind of comfort travellers want after a day outdoors. The strongest options combine a sense of place with reliable facilities, whether that is a full-service luxury stay, a well-run mid-range hotel or a simpler base for a short break.
This list includes polished five-star choices such as The Chedi Andermatt and The Base, alongside trusted three- and four-star stays like Alpenhotel Schlüssel, Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt, The River House Boutique Hotel and Hotel Badus. There are also more modest options, including Gasthaus Zum Sternen and Privatzimmer / bed & breakfast, for travellers who value a more straightforward, personal stay. Together, they suit skiers, walkers, couples, families and anyone planning a mountain break with good transport links and access to outdoor activities.
In Andermatt, a genuine mountain hotel is not just about views. It should feel practical in winter, comfortable in cooler weather and well placed for the resort’s alpine rhythm. That makes the area a strong choice for both active holidays and quieter stays with a scenic backdrop.
The list
A selection of hotels to compare for your stay.
- 01★★★
Privatzimmer / bed & breakfast
A friendly, host-run Andermatt base with punctual 8am breakfast and lift walks.
- 02★★★★★
The Base
Modern ski-in/ski-out apartments near Andermatt station with full self-catering kitchens.
- 03
- 04★★★
Alpenhotel Schlüssel
Relaxed Andermatt base in the centre with praised buffet breakfasts and parking.
- 05
- 06★★★★
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
Ski-and-spa focused Andermatt base with a pool that looks out to the slopes.
- 07★★★
The River House Boutique Hotel
Characterful Andermatt townhouse with central ski access and a cooked-to-order breakfast.
- 08
Where the picks sit
What to know about mountain hotels in Andermatt
What makes a hotel a mountain hotel in Andermatt?
It should be suited to alpine travel, with a location that works for skiing, walking or exploring the valley. Comfort, weather-ready facilities and a setting that feels connected to the mountains all matter.
Which area is best to stay in?
The best area depends on whether you want a central resort base or a quieter stay with easier access to the surrounding landscape. Hotels close to the main resort area are usually most convenient for transport and activities.
What price level should I expect?
Andermatt covers a wide range, from simpler guesthouses and three-star hotels to luxury five-star stays. Prices generally rise with service level, facilities and brand, especially in the top-end mountain hotels.