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Switzerland is a small country that’s big on variety. Its Swiss Bike Hotels are equally diverse. This map shows their locations at a glance.

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The Grand Tour is signposted in a clockwise direction. The little frequented road from Innertkirchen to Engstlenalp in Bernese Oberland is only one of the countless highlights of Switzerland as a destination for bike holidays. © M. Haas Grüezi

Endorphins when cycling uphill, adrenalin when racing down – cyclists love our country’s varied landscape. And they love the Swiss Bike Hotels, too. Guests can find specialised accommodation in all the best cycling areas: on mountain tops, in remote valleys, on the shores of Swiss lakes and in bike- friendly cities. And it’s not only about location – the hotels also offer guests a comprehensive service and tour advice. So it’s no wonder bike holidays are so much fun here.

We wish you an enjoyable ride and a wonderful stay at the Swiss Bike Hotels.

Martin Nydegger Claude Meier CEO Switzerland Tourism Director hotelleriesuisse

The perfect hotel is just a click away Exploring your hotel options is an adventure in itself with the Best Swiss Hotels app. The hotels in this brochure can be booked online via the app at MySwitzerland.com/best-swiss-hotels Have fun exploring.

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Hotel classification Ò simple Ó comfortable comfortable superior Ô good middle class à good middle class superior Õ first class À first class superior Ö luxury Ä luxury superior

Swiss Lodge ^ Hotel Garni (breakfast only)

Pictograms In the city By the water In the mountains In the country Free Wi-Fi Bike rental in the hotel Guided tours (on request) Prix Bienvenu

Switzerland has two hotel classification systems. Find information on both at www.hotelleriesuisse.ch and www.gastrosuisse.ch.

4 10 6 Aargau Rest up for the next ride: Swiss Bike Hotels. 12 Basel Region 48 14 The most scenic tour: on a Bern road bike from Celerina to . 20 Fribourg Region 22 Lake Geneva Region 26 Graubünden 54 Jura & Three-Lakes

58 Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region 64 Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein 66 Ticino 76 Valais Hotel Arnica Scuol is ideally located for bike tours and offers wonderful panoramic views. © A. Badrutt Martina Zogg, why do cyclists in particu- lar like your hotel? Our hotel is close to the most scenic trails and is a good place to recover after a tour Sport with while enjoying a pano- ramic view from the sauna or a beer on the comfort roof terrace.

Welcome to the Swiss Bike Hotels

Martina Zogg Alpine single trails, spectacular downhill with her parents Tinetta and Hanspeter, the hosts at Hotel runs and relaxing leisurely tours – for cyclists, Arnica Scuol no other place offers as much variety as Swit- Do you also love zerland. The same goes for its hotels. Swiss cycling? Bike Hotels include mountain huts, chic city Of course. The hotels and relaxing wellness oases like Hotel Engadin offers a wide Arnica in Scuol. range of bicycle or e-bike tours for all In 2012, this hotel on the outskirts of the levels. forest was extended to include the elliptical You manage a “Dschember” building (Romansh for Swiss Swiss Bike Hotel. pine) with 12 large rooms, a suite, lounge Are non-cyclists and 240m2 wellness area where cyclists can also welcome? rest up for their next ride after a day on their Everyone is welcome bikes. at our hotel. Our region has something for everyone. Whether Also, when it comes to catering, the Swiss it’s hiking, wellness Bike Hotels have cyclists in mind – from rich or simply rest and breakfasts to packed lunches. relaxation.

7 The in-house bakery of the Service included. Hotel Hauser in St. Moritz makes for a good start At the Swiss Bike Hotels, you can before the first ride. simply jump on the saddle and set off. Hosts tend to be cyclists themselves and do everything to help make guests’ rides enjoyable – from washing cycling gear to preparing lunches to go and giving secret tips for cycling tours for all levels. Everything to help focus on what matters: enjoying a bike adventure.

The area around Gstaad has spectacular routes through unspoilt nature and picturesque villages. At the Hotel Le Petit Relais in Saanenmöser, these routes are right in front of the door.

8 Swiss Bike Hotels. The Bever Lodge in the Engadin offers detailed maps as well as some secret tips in the area. Checked and recommended

Swiss Bike Hotels meet the following criteria: ❦

Lockable bike / cycle room with direct access ❦

Bike / cycle cleaning area with repair set ❦

Overnight laundry service for sports clothing and shower facility on day of departure ❦

Hearty breakfast and packed lunch on request ❦

Detailed information material and suggested tours ❦

Arrangement with bike shop for rental, tours and repairs Hotel Garni La Meridiana in Ascona has a lockable bike / cycle room with a MySwitzerland.com/ well-equipped workshop. bikehotels

9 Bad Zurzach

Aargau. Aargau is the river canton and the water tower of Switzerland. It is also the home of fortresses and castles with fascinating histories. The Wellness Destinations Bad Zurzach and Rheinfelden offer the very latest in relaxation.

Reformed church and Aarburg Castle © M. Jaussi

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles Ô 1 Bad Zurzach: Hotel zur Therme

An idyllic location on the High Rhine makes this hotel the best place to start an exciting bike tour. Guests have free entry to the Zurzach thermal baths next to the hotel.

Bike tip Rhine Route: Bad Zurzach–Rheinfelden 55km / 3:30hrs / touring bike, e-bike

+41 (0)56 265 22 22 [email protected] www.thermalquelle.ch

#SwissHotels “A trip to the Swiss Alps is as far away as it gets from my daily routine. Enjoying the fresh air, taking in the beauty all around me and recharging my batteries.” Maria Wilke @maryywilke Nufenen Pass

11 Arlesheim

Basel Region. Basel is home to the largest concentration of museums in Europe (40). The city also has an Old Town rich in history and ground-breaking architecture. This makes Basel synonymous with art and culture.

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles

“Mittlere Brücke” and Rhine, Basel © A. Gerth Õ 2 Arlesheim: Hotel Gasthof zum Ochsen

The fully renovated Ochsen bike hotel is the only one with its own butcher and is the ideal starting point for bike tours through beautiful countryside around Basel.

Bike tip Best of Gempen 31km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)61 706 52 00 [email protected] www.ochsen.ch

#SwissHotels “I love spending every free moment outdoors and discovering beautiful new places on my bike. Switzerland has plenty of scenic spots, and never fails to impress me.” Tina Gerber @teeneegee Wildspitz

13 Schangnau

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Grindelwald Saanen- möser Lenk-Simmental Saanen- Gstaad

02040 80 km Bern. A canton as diverse as any country. For 01020 40 miles unforgettable memories in the famous Jungfrau Region, by majestic lakes, in mythical Emmental or in historical cities, such as Switzerland’s capital Bern. Panorama view from Grosse Scheidegg towards Wetterhorn (left) and Eiger © S. Staub Õ 3 Grindelwald: Apartments & Hotel Kirchbühl

The chalet hotel at the foot of the Eiger north face offers a wonderful location and cuisine as well as a full package for mountain bikers.

Bike tip Grindelwald-First loop 25km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)33 854 40 80 [email protected] www.kirchbuehl.ch

^ 4 Grindelwald: Hotel Lauberhorn

The hosts are avid moun- tain bikers: an ideal loca- tion by the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau waiting to be discovered by bike.

Bike tip Grosse Scheidegg–Lake Bachalpsee 30km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)33 853 10 82 [email protected] www.hotel-lauberhorn.ch

16 Swiss Bike Hotels. Bern. Ä 5 Lenk-Simmental: Lenkerhof gourmet spa resort

GaultMillau: 16 points A giant spa and outstand- ing cuisine make this re- sort a top holiday destina- tion. Guests never want to leave – except on one of the great local bike tours.

Bike tip Lenk–Iffigenalp–Lake Iffigsee–Simmen Falls 31km / 5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)33 736 36 36 [email protected] www.lenkerhof.ch

Ô 6 Saanen-Gstaad: Hotel Landhaus

A rustic hotel in the village centre with regional speci- alities and bike rental – and freshly renovated rooms to relax in after a ride.

Bike tip Chäserstatt bike tour 29km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)33 748 40 40 [email protected] www.landhaus-saanen.ch

17 7 Saanenmöser: Hotel Le Petit Relais

The chalet hotel has a wide range of offers and is the ideal starting point for bike tours around Gstaad.

Bike tip Gastlosen road bike tour 62km / 3hrs / road bike

+41 (0)33 744 35 65 [email protected] www.lepetitrelais.ch

à 8 Schangnau: Hotel Landgasthof Kemmeriboden-Bad

This country inn is famous for its meringues and is well-loved thanks to its dedicated hosts. They pro- vide a packed lunch for the tour in a bike bag.

Bike tip Hohgant bike tour 42.5km / 4:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)34 493 77 77 [email protected] www.kemmeriboden.ch

18 Swiss Bike Hotels. Bern. À 9 Thun: Congress Hotel Seepark

GaultMillau: 16 points Located next to the lake shore, the hotel offers a wonderful wellness area, excellent cuisine and beautiful views.

Bike tip Moränensee bike tour 42km / 2:15hrs / touring bike

+41 (0)33 226 12 12 [email protected] www.seepark.ch

À 10 Thun-Gwatt: Deltapark Vitalresort

This hotel by Lake Thun offers a large spa and gym, rental bikes and a work- shop as well as technique courses and guided tours.

Bike tip Heiti bike tour 9km / 3:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)33 334 30 30 [email protected] www.deltapark.ch

19 Estavayer-le-Lac

Fribourg Region. The hilly, sometimes mystic landscape of the Pre- Alps, the Medieval villages and the bilingual cultural city of Fribourg – there are many attractive sides to this region.

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles

Gruyères with its 13th-century castle © N. Geinoz Ô 11 Estavayer-le-Lac: Hôtel Restaurant du Port

This family-run, child- friendly hotel is located in the historical town of Estavayer-le-Lac, 200 me- tres from the lake. Relax in the garden and enjoy the fine cuisine.

Bike tip Estavayer–Payerne–Avenches 55km / 3–5hrs / touring bike

+41 (0)26 664 82 82 [email protected] www.hotelduport.ch

#SwissHotels “The Engadin offers a varied landscape and is simply wonderful. Nothing beats home.” Roman Baumgartner @romanbaumi16 WM Trail Corviglia-St. Moritz

21 Yverdon-les-Bains

Lausanne Grandvaux

Lake Geneva Region. 02040 80 km

A dazzling lake, sun-soaked vineyards and cultural capital 01020 40 miles Lausanne, with its ballet scene, fascinating museums and outstanding restaurants: celebrate the local “art de vivre”.

View over the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Lausanne, beside Lake Geneva © Switzerland Tourism Ô 12 Grandvaux: Auberge de la Gare

GaultMillau: 13 points This charming hotel is in the heart of Lavaux and offers a breath-taking view of Lake Geneva, while the restaurant serves up ap­ petising­ dishes.

Bike tip Tour du Léman 180km / 6:30hrs / touring bike, road bike, e-bike

+41 (0)21 799 26 86 [email protected] www.aubergegrandvaux.ch

Ô 13 Lausanne: Hôtel Bellerive

This family bike hotel in the centre of Lausanne is the perfect place to re- cover from exciting tours around Lake Geneva.

Bike tip Bois du Jorat 21km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)21 614 90 00 [email protected] www.hotelbellerive.ch

23 Ô^ 14 Yverdon-les-Bains: Hôtel du Théâtre

This impressive patrician hotel not far from Lake Neuchâtel offers personal hospitality. Here, bikes and cyclists are in the best hands.

Bike tip Yverdon-les-Bains–Murten bike tour 47.5km / 2:30hrs / touring bike

+41 (0)24 424 60 00 [email protected] www.hotelyverdon.ch

#SwissHotels “A small stop on the bike tour through Valais to take in the views and enchanting autumn colours.” Steve Morabito @Steve_morabito Lourtier

24 Swiss Bike Hotels. Lake Geneva Region. From Stein am Rhein towards Schaffhausen on the regular Unter- see and Rhein boat service.

Bike and public transport: a good combination! “Hop on, hop off” is normally associated with city tours. In On Rhine Route 2, stage 6, between Berlingen and Steckborn. Switzerland, the concept also applies to cycling. On a bike route, you’re never far from the next public transport Thanks to the extensive stop. On Rhine Route 2 be- public transport network and tween Kreuzlingen and Swiss Travel Pass, you can Schaffhausen, for example, travel the way you wish, you can cycle at a leisurely whatever your level of fitness. pace, or do part of the route by train or boat. The Swiss Travel Pass makes getting around even more convenient by combining train, bus and boat transport for the whole Go further and discover more with Swiss Travel System. of Switzerland. This also in- MySwitzerland.com/swisstravelsystem cludes free admission to over 500 museums and discounts on bicycle hire at Rent a Bike. Samnaun Chur Klosters Flims Arosa Davos Ftan Lenzerheide / Scuol Valbella Savognin Tschierv Mathon Madulain Zuoz Bever Celerina St. Moritz Bivio Pontresina Sils-Maria

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles Graubünden. 937 peaks, 150 valleys, 615 lakes – Graubünden combines pristine nature with picturesque villages. Enjoy incredible views as the Albula/ Bernina railway route, part of the UNESCO World Heritage, crosses the landscape. View of the Palü Glacier from Alp Grüm © M. Aebischer 15 Arosa: Valsana Hotel & Appartements

Valsana Hotel & Apparte- ments, opened in Decem- ber 2017 and built to the latest environmental and energy standards, has everything cyclists could need.

Bike tip Weisshorn single trail 52km / 9hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 378 63 63 [email protected] www.valsana.ch

Ô 16 Bever: Bever Lodge

Switzerland’s first modular wooden hotel is in the heart of the Engadin, with its mountain roads and bike trails. The train sta- tion is just around the corner.

Bike tip Bever–Piz Nair–Val Bever–Bever 21km / 2:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 852 40 04 [email protected] www.beverlodge.ch

28 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ô 17 Bivio: Hotel Post

The hotel on the has offered hospitali- ty to visitors from across the globe since 1781.

Bike tip Bivio–Tiefencastel 38km / 6hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 659 10 00 [email protected] www.hotelpost-bivio.ch

18 Celerina: All In One Hotel Inn Lodge

This modern building offers studios with kitchenettes and guided tours on the spectacular Upper Engadin trails.

Bike tip Padella panorama tour 40km / 5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 834 47 95 [email protected] www.innlodge.ch

29 Õ 19 Celerina: Hotel Chesa Rosatsch

GaultMillau: 14 points The impressive hotel by the Inn river in the Engadin brings together sport and haute cuisine, with three first-class restaurants.

Bike tip Suvretta Pass 41km / 6hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 837 01 01 [email protected] www.rosatsch.ch

À 20 Celerina: Cresta Palace

A spacious, classic art nouveau building with two restaurants, large spa and “staziun da basa” activity centre – for sport, relaxa- tion and fun.

Bike tip Suvretta loop bike tour 34km / 4:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 836 56 56 [email protected] www.crestapalace.ch

30 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ô 21 Chur: Hotel Chur

Cycling in the valley or the mountains? Here, you can do both – with beautiful rooms, Graubünden speci- alities and a sauna.

Bike tip Chur–Arosa bike tour 57km / 6hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 254 34 00 [email protected] www.hotelchur.ch

À 22 Davos: Ameron Swiss Mountain Hotel

1,300 kilometres of biking fun. A single trail, downhill park and much more can be found in the vicinity of the hotel. Cyclists and their bikes can travel by moun- tain railway.

Bike tip Albula Haute Route 38km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 544 19 19 [email protected] www.ameron-hotel-davos.ch

31 À 23 Davos: Grischa – Das Hotel Davos

GaultMillau: 15 points This stylish building in the town centre is a true bike hotel: it offers tour advice, three guided tours a week and a comprehensive ser- vice.

Bike tip Alps Epic Trail 38km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 414 97 97 [email protected] www.hotelgrischa.ch

Ö 24 Davos: Hotel Seehof Davos

Comfort in the best loca- tion close to the funicular and bike shop. The gour- met cuisine and service, including bike transport, are unbeatable.

Bike tip Davos valley tour 26 km/ 2:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 417 06 66 [email protected] www.seehofdavos.ch

32 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. À 25 Flims Waldhaus: Hotel Adula

GaultMillau: 14 points At Adula, the focus is on hospitality, wellness and enjoyment. The hotel is next to 330 kilometres of exciting marked trails.

Bike tip Flims–Rhine Gorge 20km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 928 28 28 [email protected] www.adula.ch

26 Ftan: Hotel Bellavista

After breakfast with a magnificent view of the Inn valley, ride off the beaten track with a local guide in the Lower Engadin.

Bike tip Alp Clünas round trip 32km / 4hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 864 01 33 [email protected] www.bellavista-ftan.ch

33 27 Klosters: Hotel Sport

The name says it all: with an indoor pool, tennis courts and more, it’s hard to find a sport that can’t be enjoyed here.

Bike tip Davos countryside bike tour 24km / 1:45hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 423 30 30 [email protected] www.hotel-sport.ch

Õ 28 Klosters: Silvretta Parkhotel Klosters

Central location, extensive menu, free mountain cableways in summer and unique bike tours.

Bike tip Alp Garfiun 16km / 1hr / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 423 34 35 [email protected] www.silvretta.ch

34 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ô 29 Lenzerheide: Hotel Kurhaus

The perfect starting point for bike tours. With its great restaurant and excellent bike service, cyclists and bikes are well looked after here.

Bike tip Bike Attack 7km / 45mins / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 384 11 34 [email protected] www.kurhaus.com

Õ 30 Lenzerheide: Hotel Lenzerhorn Spa & Wellness

Bike-friendly infrastructure as well as a salt water bath, indoor pool, sauna and steam bath to recover after your tour.

Bike tip Biketicket 2 RIDE: three Enduro tours / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 385 86 87 [email protected] www.hotel-lenzerhorn.ch

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31 Lenzerheide: Privà Alpine Lodge

Quiet lodge with holiday apartments, restaurants and a comprehensive service. Rothorn cable car and bike park are just around the corner.

Bike tip Mutten loop 40km / 4hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 382 06 06 [email protected] www.privalodge.ch

À 32 Lenzerheide: Hotel Schweizerhof

GaultMillau: 14 points After a workout on your bike, relax in one of the largest hotel hammams in the Alps.

Bike tip Westside Tour 29km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 385 25 25 [email protected] www.schweizerhof-lenzerheide.ch

36 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Õ 33 Lenzerheide: Sunstar Hotel Lenzerheide

Sunstar, located in a quiet, yet central area in the mountains, focuses on hospitality. If you stay at least three nights, the minibar and mountain cableways are free.

Bike tip Bella-Vista-Lai 16km / 1:30hr / touring bike, e-bike

+41 (0)81 385 88 88 [email protected] www.lenzerheide.sunstar.ch

34 Madulain: Reka-Ferienanlage Madulain

An oasis in the Upper Engadin – perfect for peace and relaxation. The resort with sauna, steam bath and gym comprises 16 holiday apartments.

Bike tip Alp Griatschouls tour 14km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)31 329 66 99 [email protected] www.reka.ch/madulain

37 35 Mathon: Pensiun Laresch

The lodge offers purist architecture in a natural setting and organic cuisine high above the Viamala. Flow trails and rapid des­ cents right outside your door.

Bike tip Viamala Gorge loop 14km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 661 10 00 [email protected] www.laresch.ch

à 36 Pontresina: Sporthotel

The full package for cyclists: guided tours in all weather conditions, training with top riders and Scott Test Center.

Bike tip Piz Nair–Trais Fluors–Samedan 20.5km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 838 94 00 [email protected] www.sporthotel.ch

38 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Õ 37 Samnaun: Chalet Silvretta Hotel & Spa

This magnificent chalet in the duty-free village of the Lower Engadin offers endless shopping, sport and wellness options.

Bike tip Samnaun–Zeblasjoch–Alp Trida 24km / 3:25hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 861 95 00 [email protected] www.hotel-silvretta.ch

Ô 38 Savognin: Cube Savognin

Bike hotel par excellence: ramps instead of stairs lead up to the rooms, which all have a foyer for storing bikes.

Bike tip Heaven’s Door bike tour 27km / 3:45hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 659 14 14 [email protected] www.cube-savognin.ch

39 bmc-switzerland.com/speedfox Bicycle concepts can be quickly turned into prototypes at BMC’s Impec Lab.

The “innovation station”: the You can test the prototype Impec Lab. immediately on our home trails in Although BMC Switzerland Jura. doesn’t make watches, choc- olate or Alpine horns, the after comprehensive test quality standards and level of rides, they often set new in- innovation are just as high. dustry standards for design We are surrounded by perfect and technology and ultimately bike terrain, which is fertile help to enhance the cycling ground for our innovative pro- experience. jects. And we have the unique expertise as well as the tools to get these projects up and running.

The Impec Lab is BMC’s key to the future: a playground for engineers that enables them to try out even the craziest ideas to improve bicycles. If these ideas prove their worth Ã^ 39 Scuol: Hotel Arnica

An ideal base from which to explore the wild Inn val- ley and various mountain bike routes. Breakfast is served at the hotel, and guests can choose from a local restaurant for dinner.

Bike tip Uina Gorge 80km / 8hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 864 71 20 [email protected] www.arnica-scuol.ch

Ô 40 Scuol: Hotel Bellaval

Cyclists will enjoy the modern rooms and wellness facilities of this stone-walled hotel.

Bike tip Three nations tour 88km / 9hrs / road bike

+41 (0)81 864 14 81 [email protected] www.bellaval-scuol.ch

42 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ô 41 Scuol: Hotel Engiadina

The stylish 16th-century Engadin hotel in Scuol’s idyllic, peaceful old village centre offers the utmost comfort and warm hospi- tality and is the perfect spot to relax.

Bike tip Schellenursli loop 18km / 2:15hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 864 14 21 [email protected] www.hotel-engiadina.ch

42 Scuol: Reka-Ferienanlage Scuol

Hiking trails, bike trails and ski runs: plenty of sports facilities can be found in the vicinity of the resort – and the Swiss National Park is just a stone’s throw away.

Bike tip Avrona single trail 6.5km / 1:20hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)31 329 66 99 [email protected] www.reka.ch/scuol

43 Ô 43 Sils-Maria: Hotel Schweizerhof

The Upper Engadin has 400 kilometres of bike trails. From this hotel with e-bike service and clean- ing facilities, ride directly to car-free Fex valley, then relax in the salt water bath.

Bike tip Inn bike trail: Maloja–La Punt 34km / 2:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 838 58 58 [email protected] www.hotel-schweizerhof-sils.ch

Ô 44 Silvaplana: Chesa Surlej Hotel

These hotel and wellness facilities are ideal for mountain bikers: cyclists and their bikes can travel to the top on the Corvatsch cable car.

Bike tip Silvaplana panorama tour 15km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 838 75 75 [email protected] www.chesa-surlej.ch

44 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ô 45 St. Moritz: Hotel Hauser

This hotel offers renovated rooms with a modern touch furnished with Engadin moon wood, a bike con- cierge and tours – and even its own patisserie.

Bike tip Maloja Express 26km / 2hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 837 50 50 [email protected] www.hotelhauser.ch

Ô 46 St. Moritz: Berghotel Randolins

Five charming buildings – for cyclists in search of the most spectacular routes, wellness with scenic views and cuisine with regional produce.

Bike tip Corviglia flow trail 22km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 830 83 83 [email protected] www.randolins.ch

45 À 47 St. Moritz: Hotel San Gian

This family hotel with its slate façade offers comfort and top cuisine, free entry to the indoor pool, spa and sports centre.

Bike tip Corviglia flow trail 22km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 837 09 09 [email protected] www.sangian.ch

Ô 48 Tschierv: Hotel Al Rom

Bike cleaning, personalised tour advice and even a four-course cyclist meal: Al Rom is made for cyclists and is right next to the Transalp 1 Albrecht Route.

Bike tip National Park tour 130km / 1 day / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 858 55 51 [email protected] www.hotel-al-rom.ch

46 Swiss Bike Hotels. Graubünden. Ã 49 Valbella: Hotel Waldhaus am See

Forest, lake, mountains: a hotel in a cycling paradise decorated in stone pine with a wellness area for guests.

Bike tip Lenzerheide bike park: five freeride routes / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 385 02 02 [email protected] www.waldhausvalbella.ch

Õ 50 Zuoz: Hotel Engiadina

Keeping tradition fresh: renovated rooms, two restaurants and a wellness area make this the best place for cyclists to recover after a long bike tour.

Bike tip Scuol–Alp Laret loop 14.5km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)81 851 54 54 [email protected] www.hotelengiadina.ch

47 On your bike!

Completely free: zero baggage, from hotel to hotel. For advice on the most scenic routes: Activity Manager, Philip Esseiva

The “staziun da basa” at the Cresta Palace Hotel in Celerina is a service centre for outdoor adventures, especially for cyclists: the stone pine and quarry-stone décor belies the hotel’s high-end infrastructure.

Text: Christoph Zurfluh Photos: Giglio Pasqua

49 The “base camp” at the Cresta Palace Hotel in Celerina at 1,724 metres is ideally located for adrenaline-fuelled adventures. Off towards Savognin.

“The days when simply having a lockable cellar and garden hose to clean bikes was seen as USPs for bike hotels are definitely over.”

Philip Esseiva, Activity Manager

Refuel in the Upper Engadin: the route skirts gently along the Inn river before heading up the tough road to the Albula Pass.

50 Swiss Bike Hotels. On your bike! Enjoy miles of spectacular scenery: race down the mountain road from Bergün (pictured) to Tiefencastel.

51

Guests can cycle directly into the hotel lobby of “Cube Savognin” and up the ramp to their rooms, where they can park their bikes in the foyer. Montfaucon

Studen

Couvet

Jura & Three-Lakes. One region, two worlds: scenic lakes with terraced vineyards, contrasted against wild plateaus, forests and rivers. Here, watchmaking and horse breeding date back centuries.

02040 80 km

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Ligerz church overlooking Lake Biel with St. Peter’s Island © J. Geerk Ô 51 Couvet: Hôtel de l’Aigle

In the 18th century, riders changed horses here – today, the focus is on bikes and their riders. The most scenic routes in Neuchâtel Jura are right on the door- step.

Bike tip La Brévine bike tour 64km / 4:30hrs / e-bike

+41 (0)32 864 90 50 [email protected] www.gout-region.ch/aigle

52 Montfaucon: Reka-Feriendorf Montfaucon

Discover the picturesque beauty of the Jura on a guided bike tour. The resort offers cyclists bike and wellness facilities and holiday apartments with a garden.

Bike tip Doubs bike tour 40km / 3hrs / e-mountain bike

+41 (0)31 329 66 99 [email protected] www.reka.ch/Montfaucon

55 Ô 53 Studen: Hotel Florida

Right in the heart of the Alte Aare Nature Reserve, Florida is the ideal starting point to discover the lakes region by bike at a leisurely pace.

Bike tip Aare Route: Biel/Bienne–Solothurn 31.5km / 2:30hrs / touring bike

+41 (0)32 374 28 28 [email protected] www.florida.ch

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56 Swiss Bike Hotels. Jura & Three-Lakes. Switzerland has 20,000 km of bike trails.

Good thing going there is so relaxing.

Small Switzerland is actually a giant gym off ering almost countless kilometres of bike trails and hiking routes. With endless possibilities it‘s all the more important you arrive relaxed.

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Melchsee-Frutt

Lucerne- Hospental

Lake Lucerne Region. Peaks offering a great view, such as Pilatus, Rigi and Titlis, the fjord-like Lake Lucerne and the eponymous city – this central Swiss region offers plenty of variety.

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles The town of Schwyz in front of Lake Lauerz and Lake Zug, left of Lake Lucerne © F. Enguix Ô 54 Einsiedeln: Hotel Drei Könige

Ideal for ambitious cyclists: the cosy hotel stands out for its hearty cuisine, while the region offers routes through im- pressive highland moors.

Bike tip Lakes Route 38km / 4:15hrs / touring bike

+41 (0)55 418 00 00 [email protected] www.hotel-dreikoenige.ch

55 Emmetten: Seeblick Höhenhotel

Bike-in bike-out – cyclists can start riding immedi- ately, with the wood trail right on the hotel’s door- step.

Bike tip Bike arena of Emmetten: Bike park, wood trail and six tours / mountain bike

+41 (0)41 624 41 41 [email protected] www.hotelseeblick.ch

60 Swiss Bike Hotels. Lucerne-Lake Lucerne Region. 56 Hospental: Sust Lodge

Small lodge, great service: the family-run Sust Lodge offers its own bike school and charging stations for up to ten e-bikes.

Bike tip Gottardo Bike: stage 1 32km / 3:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)41 887 05 02 [email protected] www.sust.ch

À 57 Melchsee-Frutt: Hotel frutt Family Lodge

Easy routes around the lake for the kids and challenging trails for grown-ups. Frutt is perfect for active family holidays.

Bike tip Melchsee-Frutt panorama tour 41km / 4:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)41 669 76 76 [email protected] www.frutt-familylodge.ch

61 Õ 58 Sarnen: Hotel Krone

Behind its wooden façade, the hotel has a chic, mod- ern interior and offers Swiss cuisine paired with local wines as well as a wellness area.

Bike tip Obwalden lakes round trip 36km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)41 666 09 09 [email protected] www.krone-sarnen.ch

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Unterwasser

Eastern Switzerland /

Liechtenstein. The impressive Rhine Falls are a hallmark of this region that extends from the vast Lake Constance through mystical Appenzellerland to the mysterious mountain landscape of the Alpstein.

02040 80 km

01020 40 miles

Rhine Falls and Laufen Castle © F. Enguix Ô 59 Egnach: Landgasthof Seelust

GaultMillau: 13 points The quiet location, well- kept garden and lakeshore will leave you wanting more. The hotel is right on the Lake Constance bike trail.

Bike tip Säntis round trip 90km / 8hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)71 474 75 75 [email protected] www.seelust.ch

Ô 60 Unterwasser: Hotel Säntis

This family-run hotel in Toggenburg is in a perfect spot for bike tours to Walensee lake or the Rhine valley. Cyclists can unwind in the wellness area, res- taurant and cosy rooms.

Bike tip Ölberg Bike, 35km / 4hrs / mountain bike / e-mountain bike

+41 (0)71 998 50 20 [email protected] www.beutler-hotels.ch

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Tesserete 02040 80 km Cademario Miglieglia Lugano 01020 40 miles

Serpiano

Ticino. A touch of Italianità, Mediterranean charm and cool atmosphere in the towns. Life is sweet in Switzerland’s sunny south – for example when sipping an espresso in the piazza. Lake Lugano with San Salvatore © J. Geerk Õ 61 Ascona: Hotel Casa Berno

Enjoy some exercise and fun on your bike, Mediter- ranean delicacies by the pool or on the terrace and dolce far niente high above Lago Maggiore.

Bike tip Ascona–Golino loop 19.5km / 1:45hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 791 32 32 [email protected] www.casaberno.ch

Õ^ 62 Ascona: Hotel Garni La Meridiana

From the comfortable Garni hotel and spa, you can enjoy a leisurely cycle along Lago Maggiore on the car-free lakeside promenade.

Bike tip Cimetta bike tour 37km / 4hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 786 90 90 [email protected] www.meridiana.ch

68 Swiss Bike Hotels. Ticino. Õ 63 Ascona: Romantik Hotel Castello Seeschloss

This hotel combines history and challenging bike routes: the feudal castle marks the starting point for the most scenic routes.

Bike tip Valle Maggia (Locarno–Bignasco) 58km / 4hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 791 01 61 [email protected] www.castello-seeschloss.ch

Õ 64 Bellinzona-Giubiasco: Boutique & Bike Hotel La Tureta

A favourite among cyclists and connoisseurs: stay in the Palazzo and benefit from tips on guided bike tours.

Bike tip Dragon Ride 40km / 3–6hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 857 40 40 [email protected] www.latureta.ch

69 Õ 65 Cademario: Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

GaultMillau: 13 points Relax and enjoy the hotel’s wonderful countryside location, sauna facilities, outdoor pools, homemade pasta as well as wine and grappa from the hotel’s own vineyard.

Bike tip Malcantone Bike 33km / 5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 605 22 36 [email protected] www.hotelcacciatori.ch

À 66 Locarno: Hotel Belvedere Locarno

First take the funicular railway and cable car to Cardada bike paradise. Then relax at the Oasi spa and enjoy the lake view from the balcony.

Bike tip Alpe di Neggia–La Forcora 46km / 5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 751 03 63 [email protected] www.belvedere-locarno.com

70 Swiss Bike Hotels. Ticino. Ô 67 Lugano: Hotel Colorado

Central location, local cuisine, comfortable rooms and Merida bikes to try out – Southern Ticino on two wheels sounds wonderful.

Bike tip Bidogno–Monte Bar bike tour 9.75km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 994 16 31 [email protected] www.colorado.ch

à 68 Lugano: Hotel Delfino

Central yet close to nature: the hotel, with its pool and parking area for 40 bikes, is close to the old town, lake and funicular railway to Monte San Salvatore.

Bike tip Monte Brè bike tour 29km / 3:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 985 99 99 [email protected] www.hoteldelfinolugano.ch

71 Ô 69 Lugano-Sessa: Hotel I Grappoli

Outside the old Ticino vil- lage, this hotel is an oasis for cycling tourists thanks to its fine cuisine and full service package.

Bike tip Tresa bike tour 23km / 2:15hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 608 11 87 [email protected] www.grappoli.ch

Ó^ 70 Miglieglia: Albergo Casa Santo Stefano

This B&B hotel located in historial buildings im- presses guests with stylish rooms and personalised tour advice. The mountain railway to Monte Lema is right on the doorstep.

Bike tip Giro del Malcantone 29km / 3:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 609 19 35 [email protected] www.casa-santo-stefano.ch

72 Swiss Bike Hotels. Ticino. Hotel Serpiano is located in a wonderful rural location on the southwestern edge of Monte San Giorgio, 650 metres above Lake Lugano. © J. Geerk Ô 71 Serpiano: Hotel Serpiano

Connected to the lake with a private cable car, this hotel offers breathtaking views, natural trails, ser- vice and cleaning facilities and a spa to relax.

Bike tip Piana del Laveggio loop 35km / 2:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 986 20 00 [email protected] www.serpiano.ch

Ó^ 72 Tesserete: Hotel Garni Tesserete

The charming Art Nouveau building offers peace and comfort, great bike tours in the region with spectac- ular views of Lake Lugano and the Denti della Vecchia peaks.

Bike tip Capriasca Bike 23km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 943 24 44 [email protected] www.famiglia-besomi.ch

74 Swiss Bike Hotels. Ticino. Ô 73 Vezia-Lugano: Hotel Vezia

This “fabulous 50s” style hotel offers a great service for cyclists, plus a swim- ming pool, a typical res- taurant and itineraries that start right on the doorstep of the hotel.

Bike tip Lago d’Origlio bike tour 20km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)91 966 36 31 [email protected] www.hotelvezia.ch

#SwissHotels “On the climb up the Regitzer Spitz, no one expects the views that await them at the top to be that spectacular: an incredible panorama over the Rhine valley, Churfirsten peaks, Gonzen and Falknis.” Marco Ritter @_marcoritter_ Regitzer Spitz Fläsch

75 Obergesteln

Brig Unterbäch

Zinal Lourtier 02040 80 km Zermatt 01020 40 miles

Valais. 45 four-thousanders, mighty glaciers, picturesque villages, cherished traditions and fine wines, with specialities such as raclette and dried meat. This mountain paradise is a treat for the eyes and the palate. View towards Sion with Haut de Cry (left) and Mont Gond © P. Ruopp Õ 74 Brig: Hotel Ambassador

GaultMillau: 13 points Gourmet guests love the Valais specialities in the restaurant of this centrally located hotel.

Bike tip Saflisch Pass 44.5km / 5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 922 99 00 [email protected] www.ambassador-brig.ch

Ô 75 Lourtier: Hôtel & Spa La Vallée

This traditional hotel and spa with outdoor hot tub is the ideal starting point for the Verbier bike arena and many other trails in the region – minibus trans- port available.

Bike tip Tour des Villages 30km / 4–5hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 778 11 75 [email protected] www.vallee.ch

78 Swiss Bike Hotels. Valais. Õ 76 Obergesteln: Golf- & Wellnesshotel Hubertus

GaultMillau: 15 points Unwind in Hotel Hubertus with seasonal cuisine, a mountain spa and wonder- ful panoramic view – there are also ten bike routes right on the doorstep.

Bike tip Galmihorn hut bike tour 23.5km / 3:30hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 973 28 28 [email protected] www.hotel-hubertus.ch

Ô 77 Unterbäch: Sporthotel Walliserhof

Located on a sunny pla- teau, the Sporthotel has focused on cycling tourists for years – with the best service, guided tours and its own pump track.

Bike tip Märlitrail bike tour 18km / 2:15hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 934 28 28 [email protected] www.sporthotel-walliserhof.ch

79 À 78 Zermatt: Parkhotel Beau Site

This classic hotel and spa with a view of the Matterhorn is perfect for discerning cyclists who appreciate grandeur and relaxation as well as sport.

Bike tip Gornergrat–Zermatt bike tour 19.5km / 3hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 966 68 68 [email protected] www.parkhotel-beausite.ch

Õ 79 Zermatt: Riffelhaus 1853

At an altitude of 2,550 me- tres, this hotel made its name as a base for daring mountaineers. Today, it offers an outdoor hot tub and endless bike trails right on its doorstep.

Bike tip Schwarzsee–Zermatt bike tour 12.5km / 1hr / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 966 65 00 [email protected] www.riffelhaus.ch

80 Swiss Bike Hotels. Valais. Ô 80 Zermatt: Silvana Mountain Hotel

Enjoy a bike ride, sample the cuisine and relax in the spa 300 metres above the village – Silvana Mountain Hotel is as close as it gets to the Matterhorn.

Bike tip Schweigmatten flow trail 1.3km / 10mins / mountain bike

+41 (0)27 966 28 00 [email protected] www.hotelsilvana.ch

81 Zinal: Reka-Feriendorf Zinal

In this renovated holiday village, guests sleep amid the majestic mountains of the wild, romantic Val d’Anniviers.

Bike tip Val d’Anniviers Bike Planet Tour 25km / 4hrs / mountain bike

+41 (0)31 329 66 99 [email protected] www.reka.ch/zinal

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