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Address The Chedi Andermatt Gotthardstrasse 4 6490 Andermatt Tel.: (+41) 41 888 74 88 Fax: (+41) 41 888 74 99 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.thechediandermatt.com
General Manager Jean-Yves Blatt
Category Five-star deluxe
Memberships The Leading Hotels of the World Swiss Deluxe Hotels
Architect and interior architect Jean-Michel Gathy Denniston Architects and Planners Ltd., Kuala Lumpur
Restaurant and interior design SPIN Design Studio, Tokyo
Outdoor area design Island Planning Corporation
Awards (selection) 2021
*Last update: 08.07.2021 Wine Spectator’s 2021 Best of Award of Excellence for The Restaurant Hotel rating SonntagsZeitung 2021/22: Best Holiday Hotel (ranked 3rd) and and best classified mountain hotel _TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2021: Best of the Best Falstaff Travel Ranking – the best hotels in Switzerland 98 from 100 possible points _Star Wine List of the Year Switzerland: place 1 in the category Grand Prix Forbes Travel Guide 2021 «Best possible rating with 5 stars» Guide Michelin: 1 Michelin star for The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt at 2,300m altitude
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2020 Hotel rating SonntagsZeitung 2020/21: Best Winter Hotel of the Year (ranked 2nd) World Luxury Hotel, Spa & Restaurant Awards: Global Win in Luxury Ski Resort – The Chedi Andermatt, Country Win in Luxury Mountain Resort Spa - The Spa & Health Club, Continent Win in Japanese Cuisine - The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt Connoisseur Circle’s «The Best Hotels in Switzerland», winner of the category «Gourmet Hotel» Vinum: best wine list 2020 in the categories «Sommelier's Best», «Spirits» and «Gourmet & Stars» TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice 2020: Top 10% of properties on TripAdvisor GaultMillau Switzerland: Top 10 best sushi restaurants – The Japanese Restaurant (ranked 1st) GaultMillau: 14 GaultMillau points for The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt Wine Spectator’s 2020 Best of Award of Excellence for the Restaurant Hotel rating SonntagsZeitung 2020/21: Best Holiday Hotel of the Year (ranked 2nd) and Jean-Yves Blatt is Hotelier of the Year Guide Michelin: The Japanese Restaurant keeps its star 2020 by Dietmar Sawyere Forbes Travel Guide 2020 «Best possible rating with 5 stars»
2019 SonntagsZeitung: 2nd best Winterhotel with 5 stars World Luxury Hotel Awards 2019: Winner of the Luxury Mountain Hotel Award 2019 Switzerland Wine Spectator’s 2019 Best of Award of Excellence for The Restaurant Vinum: best wine list 2019 in the categories «Sommelier’s Best» and «Gourmet & Stars» The 100 Best Hotels of Switzerland 19/20 (Karl Wild) Category: Holiday Hotels ranked 2nd Forbes Travel Guide 2019 «World’s Best Rooms» TripAdvisor Travellers’ ChoiceTM «Top 5 among the 25 Hotels for Luxury in Switzerland» Forbes Travel Guide 2019 «Best possible rating with 5 stars»
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GQ Travel Award in Russia «Best Foreign Ski Resort»
2018 City Taveler (China): «The Bets Overseas Hotel Award Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards in the categories: «Best Activity Hotel on a Global Level», «Best Luxury Hotel in Switzerland», «Best Spa Retreat in Switzerland», «Best Wedding Hotel in Switzerland», «Best Destination Spa in Switzerland», «Best Signature Spa Treatment in Switzerland» und «Best Golf Resort Spa in Switzerland» Connoisseur Circle’s «The 222 Best Hotels in Switzerland», winner of the category “Design Hotels” Hotel rating BILANZ: Among the best holiday hotels in Switzerland Hotel ranking of the SonntagsZeitung : Best Holiday Hotel 2018/2019 in Switzerland and best Winter Hotel in Switzerland 2018/2019 Vinum: best wine list 2018 in the categories «Sommelier’s Best» and «Gourmet & Stars» as well as «Best Sparkling Selection» Traveller’s World: Resorts Europe, 8th place Wine Spectator wine list ranking «Wine Spectator’s 2018 Best of Award of Excellence»
2017 Guide Michelin: 1 Michelin star for The Japanese Restaurant World Luxury Hotel Awards 2017: Luxury Mountain Hotel, Global Winner and Luxury Ski Resort Continent Winner Europe Hotel rating SonntagsZeitung: 2nd place «Best Winter Hotel of Switzerland» and 2nd Place «Best Holiday Hotel» Hotel rating BILANZ: Among the top ten Holiday Hotels in Switzerland Prime Traveller Awards: Best Ski Hotel Hotel rating NZZ am Sonntag: Top 5 of the Best Holiday Hotels of Switzerland Traveller’s World Awards: Best Spa in Switzerland and ranked 8th worldwide Falstaff: Hotel Bar of the Year (Switzerland) 2017 Readers’ Choice Award by Condé Nast:Top Hotels in Switzerland, 7th Place
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Connoisseur Circle’s The 222 Best Hotels in Switzerland: Winner of the category Design Hotels National Geographic: «Top 15 Ski Resorts» Forbes: «Top seven of the coolest hotel experiences around the world»
2016 SonntagsZeitung: Best Winter Hotel in Switzerland and 2nd place «Best Holiday Hotel Switzerland» GaultMillau: GaultMillau Hotel of the Year 2017 Global Travel Experience Awards 2016 by Zanadu: Best Interior Design Connoisseur Circle’s Hospitality Awards 2016: Best Hospitality Design Hotel in Switzerland in 2016 TripAdvisor Travelers’ ChoiceTM Winner 2016: Top 25 Hotels for Luxury in Switzerland GEO SAISON The Top 100 Hotels in Europe: Top Luxury Hotel
Location At the heart of the Swiss Alps, 1,447 meters above sea level, this exclusive hotel in Andermatt will fascinate your imagination with its 123 elegant rooms and suites offering fireplaces as well as panoramic windows bringing the scenic mountain landscapes to the comfort of the hotel.
Getting here Andermatt is 70 minutes from Zurich and only 45 minutes from Lucerne by car. Once you leave the motorway at the Göschenen junction, Andermatt is only 10 minutes away. On site, guests can take advantage of the hotel’s own underground car park. Guests can relax and enjoy the impressive scenery as they travel from Zurich to Andermatt by train in two hours. The station, where the Glacier Express also stops, is within walking distance of the hotel.
The hotel at a glance The Chedi Andermatt perfectly combines authentic Alpine chic with Asian design elements. The five-star deluxe hotel has 123 spacious rooms and suites in which traditional materials, such as warm woods and natural stone, create a stylish and intimate atmosphere. The hotel also offers a variety of excellent dining experiences, with guests enjoying the choice of five outstanding restaurants and bars. Guests can find
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peace and relaxation in the unique The Spa and Health Club, covering some 2,400 m².
Rooms In the 123 tastefully decorated rooms and suites Alpine chic meets Asian elegance, with stunning views over the Gemsstock, the village of Andermatt, the Schöllenen gorge, the Nätschen and the Oberalp area. Dark Alpine wood, soft leather armchairs, cosy sofas, panorama windows and fireplaces bring the magic of the mountain landscape into the comfortable, spacious rooms. Large bathtubs adorn bathrooms which boast heated, natural stone floors and separate rain showers. The doors to these spacious bathrooms can be closed in stages, offering guests the possibility of increasing the size of the living space or enjoying the privacy of a separate bathroom. The Chedi Andermatt has 31 Deluxe Rooms (52 to 55 m2), 13 Grand Deluxe Rooms (52 to 55 m2, upper floors), four Junior Deluxe Suites (90 m2), fifty Deluxe Suites (110 m2), 23 Grand Deluxe Suites (190 m2), one Gemsstock Suite (134 m2), one Furka Suite (330 m2) and one Gotthard Suite (350 m2).
Gastronomy (restaurants/bars/lounges) The Restaurant – 14 GaultMillau points (204 seats of which 160 indoors and 44 outdoors) The Japanese Restaurant – one Michelin star and 16 GaultMillau points (8 seats at the sushi and sashimi bar / 28 seats in the dining room) The Lobby (85 seats) The Wine and Cigar Library (The Wine Library – 51 seats / The Cigar Library 12 seats) The Bar and Living Room (100 seats) The Pool (94 seats – 80 indoors and 14 outdoors) The Courtyard (32 seats – 12 at the bar and 20 in the lounge) The Chalet (30 seats) The Japanese by The Chedi Andermatt – one Michelin star and 14 GaultMillau points on the “Gütsch” mountain (38 seats indoors and 34 outdoors)
Cuisine Total of 44 GaultMillau points and 2 Michelin stars the cuisine at The Chedi Andermatt is a gastronomic statement, offering guests the choice of five
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outstanding dining venues. In The Restaurant, four show kitchens serving Asian and European fare tempt guests with dishes prepared before their very eyes. The Japanese Restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in 2017 and is one out of three Michelin starred restaurants in Andermatt, offering all the pleasure of authentic Japanese delicacies at the sushi and sashimi bar. Boasting at least 14 GaultMillau points each, Armin Egil is Chef de Cuisine and responsible for all food outlets at The Chedi Andermatt, except The Japanese Restaurant (1 Michelin star, 16 GaultMillau points) where Dietmar Sawyere is the Executive Chef. In the winter months The Chalet, is open serving traditional fondue to raclette. The Japanese by the Chedi Andermatt with its one Michelin star and its 14 GaultMillau points opened in December 2019 on the mountain station “Gütsch” at 2,300m altitude and is a top-class extension of the hotel’s The Japanese Restaurant.
The Wine and Cigar Library is the perfect place to while away the evening, inspired by the words largest cigar collection in a hotel with over 640 different formats, a fine selection of literature and sumptuously illustrated books. The Bar and Living Room is an ideal après-ski meeting place. Light culinary delicacies are served in The Lobby, The Courtyard, and at the pool bar, The Pool.
Responsibilities Since May 2018, Armin Egli has been responsible as Chef de Cuisine for cuisine of The Chedi Andermatt. Executive Chef of The Japanese Restaurant remains Dietmar Sawyere, who is also responsible for Gastronomy of the Andermatt Swiss Alps responsible draws.
Spa and Fitness The Spa Wellness lovers can visit The Spa and take advantage of several baths and saunas (including a sauna and a Finnish sauna), a steam bath, a warm- and cold-water plunge pool and a hammam. Guests can relax as they wish while enjoying rejuvenating spa treatments in one of the ten spa suites. The Spa is deeply rooted in Far- Eastern philosophy and calls on traditional Asian healing arts. Manicures, pedicures and hairstyling are also available. The impressive 35-metre long sports
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pool with glass roof and the 12-metre long heated outdoor pool are also firm favourites.
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The Health Club The in-house fitness studio boasts cutting-edge Technogym fitness equipment. The Technogym range is equipped with the VISIOWEB digital platform and offers a range of free weights, a kinesis training wall, Power Plates and Pilates apparatus. Guests taking advantage of the fitness studio may also participate in group classes (e.g. yoga and Pilates) or group/individual training with a personal trainer.
Golf Course The Andermatt Swiss Alps golf course is an 18-hole course (par 72), designed in accordance with ecological criteria and beautifully set in the spectacular natural landscape. Covering 130 ha (one-third golf course, one-third farmland and one-third ecological compensation area) and stretching some 6 kilometres in length, this golf course meets international tournament standards. It is only a few minutes on foot from The Chedi Andermatt. The “Alpine Golf” offer also includes the Sedrun, Realp and Source du Rhône courses (all 9 holes).
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