Relais des Mélèzes in Crans-montana
from €144/night
Guest Ratings
3-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The breathtaking views of the peaks from the Triple Mountain rooms
The tranquil location on Route des Landoux, away from the crowds
The charming, sun-soaked terrace perfect for après-ski relaxation
Rooms & Amenities
Rustic Comfort & Alpine Style
The accommodations at Relais des Mélèzes are designed to be a cozy refuge after a day of mountain exploration. The Triple Rooms with Mountain View are particularly popular, offering ample space for families or small groups of friends. Each room is characterized by warm wood accents and large windows that frame the dramatic landscape like a living painting. The interiors reflect a traditional alpine aesthetic that is both functional and charming, ensuring a restful night's sleep in the thin, clean mountain air. Guests will find all the essential comforts needed for a mountain getaway, with a focus on cleanliness, tranquility, and that distinct sense of Swiss 'gemütlichkeit' that defines the region's best lodges.
Amenities
Location
Address
1 Route des Landoux, Crans-montana, Switzerland
Local Flavors and Gatherings
The social heart of Relais des Mélèzes is its dining and lounge areas, where guests gather to share stories of their alpine adventures. The hotel prides itself on offering a breakfast that fuels a day on the slopes or the trails, featuring local products and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is unpretentious and convivial, encouraging guests to relax with a drink while the sun sets behind the peaks. While the hotel offers a peaceful retreat, it is also within easy reach of Crans-Montana’s diverse culinary scene, ranging from rustic raclette huts to Michelin-starred establishments, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds during your stay in the Valais region.
The Neighborhood
The hotel is situated on Route des Landoux, a serene pocket of the prestigious Crans-Montana resort. This location offers the best of the Swiss Alps: immediate access to nature and tranquility, while being only a short distance from the sophisticated center of Crans and Montana. The area is famous for its '1,500-meter balcony' effect, offering one of the most sun-drenched plateaus in Switzerland. Guests are perfectly positioned to enjoy the region's 140km of ski runs, prestigious golf courses, and an extensive network of hiking and mountain biking trails that wind through ancient larch forests and past crystal-clear alpine lakes.
About Relais des Mélèzes
Relais des Mélèzes is a hidden gem located on the scenic Route des Landoux in the world-renowned resort of Crans-Montana. Rated 8.5 by guests, this 3-star hotel strikes a perfect balance between rustic charm and modern convenience. The property is designed to immerse visitors in the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, with a particular focus on providing a peaceful environment for relaxation and outdoor enthusiasts alike.\n\nAccommodation at Relais des Mélèzes is highlighted by the spacious Triple Rooms with Mountain View, which are perfect for small groups or families looking for a comfortable base. These rooms are thoughtfully appointed with traditional materials, ensuring a warm and cozy atmosphere even on the coldest winter nights. The windows serve as frames for the spectacular landscape, offering vistas that change beautifully with the seasons.\n\nBeyond the rooms, the hotel offers a range of high-quality amenities and services. The sun-drenched terrace and garden provide the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening aperitif while soaking in the alpine sun. For those visiting during the winter months, functional features like ski storage make the transition from the hotel to the slopes seamless. The on-site dining and bar areas serve as the heart of the hotel, fostering a sense of community among guests.\n\nLocated in a quieter part of Crans-Montana, the hotel allows for undisturbed rest while keeping the vibrant life of the town within easy reach. Whether you are here to tackle the challenging ski runs, explore the high-altitude golf courses, or wander through the larch forests, Relais des Mélèzes provides a welcoming and authentic Swiss home away from home.
Relais des Mélèzes: An Alpine Sanctuary in Crans-Montana
Perched at 1 Route des Landoux, Relais des Mélèzes offers a quintessential Swiss mountain experience. This charming 3-star establishment captures the spirit of the Valais Alps, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes every guest feel immediately at home. Surrounded by the majestic peaks of Crans-Montana, the hotel serves as a serene base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort. Whether you are visiting for the world-class skiing in winter or the lush hiking trails in summer, the Relais des Mélèzes balances traditional alpine hospitality with the breathtaking beauty of its high-altitude setting. It is a place where the air is crisp, the views are endless, and the service is deeply personal.
The Mountain Experience
Life at Relais des Mélèzes revolves around the spectacular scenery of the Swiss Alps. Guests can start their day watching the sun illuminate the surrounding summits from the comfort of the hotel's communal spaces or their own private quarters. The hotel is perfectly positioned to offer peace and quiet, away from the bustling center, yet remains conveniently close to the premier outdoor activities Crans-Montana is famous for. From the vibrant colors of the larch forests—after which the hotel is named—to the snow-capped peaks in the distance, the environment here is one of pure rejuvenation. It is an ideal spot for those who appreciate the slower pace of mountain life and the simple joy of a well-poured coffee overlooking the valley.
- Panoramic Alpine mountain views
- Direct access to hiking and cycling trails
- Authentic Valaisan hospitality
- Tranquil sun-drenched terrace
Your Gateway to the Swiss Alps
Relais des Mélèzes is more than just a place to stay; it is an authentic entry point into the lifestyle of Crans-Montana. By choosing this charming hotel, you are opting for a stay that prioritizes stunning natural surroundings and genuine hospitality. Whether you are planning an action-packed ski trip, a summer hiking holiday, or a quiet weekend of mountain air and relaxation, the Relais des Mélèzes provides the perfect backdrop. We invite you to experience the timeless appeal of the Valais Alps from a hotel that treats every guest like a member of the family. Book your mountain escape today and discover the understated elegance of life at 1,500 meters.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel emphasizes authentic Swiss hospitality and traditional Valaisan touches, reflecting the distinct culture of Crans-Montana.
Hyper LocalThe lodge's location and design encourage guests to engage with the natural environment through hiking and skiing, aligning with eco-conscious travel.
Sustainable StayWith spacious triple room options and a serene mountain setting, the hotel caters to families seeking both comfort and access to nature.
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