offers & events winter 2017/ 18

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1 offers & events winter 2017/ 18 EN

2 welcome to... the Grande Dame of Engadine hospitality - this winter, which marks its 170 th anniversary, will offer completely new experiences meant to change your life immeasurably, providing greater clarity and improved mental power. «How?» was also my question, when I first met Thomas Theurillat, currently one of the most renowned Swiss psychologists and mountain guides. Just imagine you could eliminate your personal challenges over the course of a couple of intense conversations with our life coach while out in the middle of nature, setting the course for greater success and satisfaction. That s his speciality! Another bonus for our guests this winter, due to a close cooperation with the mountains in our «backyard», are new exclusive experiences, such as full-moon skiing on the private slopes of Diavolezza and Early Bird Skiing sessions, providing the opportunity to ski on pristine slopes in the crystal-clear mountain air before the slopes officially open every Wednesday morning. We are sure you ll find the best conditions to relax, recuperate and free your mind here at the Kronenhof - we look forward to welcoming you! Marc Eichenberger and the Kronenhof Team kronenhof news 170 YEARS OF KRONENHOF Since 1848, our hotel has stood for the highest quality and authentic hospitality in the heart of the Swiss Alps. During the specially created «Retro Week», we revive past times and welcome back some of our most prominent and popular former employees and general managers, accompanied by excellent food, plenty of anecdotes and some special surprises. FEMALE POWER IN THE KITCHEN At the 25 th edition of the St. Moritz Gourmet Festival from 12 to 20 January, our guests can look forward to fantastic culinary delights with a special, highly sought-after feminine touch thanks to Tanja Grandits at Kronenhof and Ana Roš, the world s best female chef, at the Kulm Hotel. The Luxembourgian star chef Léa Linster completes this winter s culinary fireworks in the Kronenstübli from 22 to 24 February. NEW HOST AT KRONENSTÜBLI Since the summer season, a new hostess and manager has been welcoming guests to Kronenstübli: Franziska Zich. A ray of sunshine from Luneburg, she will be pleased to help you with your culinary preferences and, together with her team, she will be serving delicacies from chef Fabrizio Piantanida. TIM RAUE AT THE K, KULM HOTEL More culinary bliss awaits you at the Kulm Hotel as Tim Raue, Germany s superstar chef, will be at the K restaurant.

3 winter packages for the connoisseur - the next level True indulgence means being surprised with special experiences, far away from daily routine. We will spoil you with wellness and delicious cuisine, including a dinner at «the K» by Tim Raue at our sister property Kulm Hotel. Rates per person for 3 nights Single room from CHF 1,410 Double room from CHF 1,315 Junior Suite from CHF 1,690 Valid: winter special The choice is yours: either spend unforgettable moments on the perfect Engadine slopes or dive into a world full of relaxation and enjoyable tranquillity at the Kronenhof Spa. Take advantage of our attractive winter special! Rates per room per night for 2-7 nights Single room from CHF 365 Double room from CHF 495 Junior Suite from CHF 655 Valid: , , , & pre-x-mas special Starting even before Christmas, the Engadine offers the best conditions for winter sports - benefit from our particularly attractive package, including a ski or wellness pass and a daily complimentary coffee and cake selection in the afternoon as well as up to 20% off your shopping in selected partner stores in Pontresina. Rates per room per night for 2-7 nights Single room from CHF 365 Double room from CHF 495 Junior Suite from CHF 655 Valid: peak time - winter alpinism Stop dreaming about reaching the summit and make it come true! Experience 3 alpine ski tours, including the highlight of Piz Palu; the feeling at the top is simply incomparable! Rates per person for 5 nights Single room from CHF 3,790 Double room from CHF 2,720 Junior Suite from CHF 3,420 Valid: , upon request, subject to availability For additional information concerning our packages please visit

4 st. moritz gourmet festival 2018 the grande dame celebrates 170 years 25 years of culinary bliss New date, new format - the 25 th edition of the St. Moritz Gourmet Festival reveals some innovations. From 12 to 20 January, the variety of events is impressive: from the Grand Julius Bär Opening at the Kulm Hotel, the extended Gourmet Safaris and dinners as well as the Kitchen Party to the Great BMW Gourmet Finale, all the annual highlights will return. Additionally, there will also be a Sunday Brunch with festival founder Reto Mathis at the CheCha restaurant. 10 guest chefs are invited, all of whom are in the very top league. At the Kulm Hotel, we are looking forward to welcoming Ana Roš, currently the world s best female chef according to «Restaurant» magazine. At the Kronenhof, kitchen icon Tanja Grandits will enchant guests with her culinary charm and an exciting truffle workshop. one-night opening special Be part of the spectacular opening of the Gourmet Festival on Friday, 12 January at the Kulm Hotel and celebrate until late into the evening. Rates per person for 1 night, including breakfast buffet Double room from CHF 510 gourmet festival package Experience this year s culinary highlight with a 6-course gourmet dinner by Ana Roš at the Kulm Country Club (13-15 January) or Tanja Grandits at the Kronenhof (17-19 January), including a Champagne amenity. Rates per person for 2-7 nights, including breakfast buffet Single room from CHF 925 Double room from CHF 710 Junior Suite from CHF 910 Grand Hotel Kronenhof celebrates its 170 th birthday and looks back on an exciting history as the Grande Dame of the Engadine hotel industry, since its opening as the guesthouse Rössli in 1848, through years of expansion to the current Grand Hotel Kronenhof, always adapting to changing times and challenges. As part of the anniversary, we will revive the past and organise a reunion with some of our most popular former hosts, staff and directors such as Chef de Bar Ady Gloor, Chef de Cuisine Bernd Schützelhofer and housekeeping legend Barbara Knies, plus many more surprise guests. You will enjoy a daily dinner with our guests of honour in places that have an important relationship with the history of our house, or a social aperitif followed by an individual dinner. anniversary retro week Rates per person for 2-8 nights Single room from CHF 920 Double room from CHF 870 Junior Suite from CHF 940 Valid: This package is bookable for 2, 4, 6 or 8 nights. Additional nights upon request. Detailed information concerning the special programme for our anniversary package can be found at Tanja Grandits Kronenhof Ana Roš Kulm Hotel OPTIONAL (rates in CHF per person, subject to availability) Grand Julius Bär Opening at the Kulm Hotel 245 (12 January, 19.00h) Gourmet dinner in a festival partner hotel from 195 (excluding beverages, & January, from 19.00h) Gourmet Safari, Eastern or Western Trail 395 (13-15 & January) Sunday Brunch at the CheCha Restaurant by Reto Mathis 95 (14 January, from 11.00h) Kitchen Party at the Badrutt s Palace Hotel 330 (16 January, 22.30h) Great BMW Gourmet Finale, Suvretta House 550 (20 January, 19.00h) Additional nights upon request.

5 kronenhof spa news very important kids MENTAL COACHING Are you looking for answers to the crucial questions in your life? This winter season, our renowned guest mental coach Thomas Theurillat from «One Day» will be waiting to take you on a journey through your psyche. The programme, especially created for our guests, builds upon 3 pillars: Solution Walk - a shared walk, ideal for getting to know the coach and first analysis. Dates: 27 and 28 December 2017 Life-Coaching work shop - with a small group, realistic goals for a balanced and successful year in 2018 are set. Date: 30 December 2017 Crown Day - during a special hike in the midst of the Engadine nature, the psychologist and mountain guide focuses on you individually with his solution-oriented coaching. Dates: 1 to 7 January 2018, or upon request OUR NEW TREATMENTS Love your Age Facial by Pharmos - unique facial treatment using the freshness of the aloe vera plant leaf 5 Senses Massage - this holistic treatment stimulates all 5 senses at the same time. Enter a whole new world Craniosacral treatment - with minimal but precise movements, blocks and tensions can be removed At Grand Hotel Kronenhof your children are of paramount importance to us. Young guests are invited to participate in the Kronenhof V.I.K. programme for Very Important Kids: children s surprise in the room varied activities programme, including treasure hunts, baking pizza, mixing mocktails, creative crafting supervised dinner at the children s restaurant Rondelle free laundry service (up to 12 years) complimentary ice cream and hot chocolate in all restaurants free juice bar in the Krönchen Kids Club and children s restaurant Rondelle free ice skate rental at the Kronenhof ice rink children s water world at the Kronenhof Spa KRÖNCHEN KIDS CLUB Our Krönchen Kids Club for children over three years of age is where you will find kids laughing and generally having fun while being under the dedicated, professional supervision of our child carer. ATTRACTIVE FAMILY COMBINATIONS We offer attractive family combinations with connecting rooms, including a discount of 20% off the room rate for the children s room for children up to 14 years.

6 culinary delights Here are our culinary tips for a day spent with us: make sure you take advantage of the Engadine s largest dine around selection with 17 restaurants! BREAKFAST the perfect start to the day with our breakfast buffet in the Grand Restaurant LUNCH fantastic views of the Val Roseg s glacier from the sun terrace of our historic Le Pavillon with a light or rustic lunch Italian cuisine and pizzas at our sister hotel s The Pizzeria delicious specialities at the Kulm Country Club and on its sun terrace Swiss specialities and classics in the Chesa al Parc at the Kulm Hotel, with its sun terrace lunch on the peaks with views of the Engadine in 7 mountain restaurants on Corvatsch/ Furtschellas or Diavolezza/Lagalb ** QUICK SNACKS a relaxed afternoon tea or exquisite snacks in the Neo-Baroque Kronenhof Hotel Lobby snacks or cakes & coffee in the Kulm Country Club and in the Chesa al Parc afternoon tea or small, exclusive snacks in the imposing Kulm Hotel Lobby APERITIF cocktails, drinks and the largest Gin & Tonic selection in the Engadine at our Bar & Lounge discover the Kulm Hotel s Altitude Bar and Miles Davis Cigar Lounge with their unique atmospheres and views DINNER 5-course menu in the Grand Restaurant * Italian-Mediterranean delicacies in the Gourmet Restaurant Kronenstübli **, awarded 16 GaultMillau points 6-course menu in the classic Grand Restaurant * of the Kulm Hotel casual fine the K by Tim Raue **, Asian-style cuisine, available fine Italian food and pizzas in The Pizzeria at the Kulm Hotel ** Sunny Bar by Claudia Canessa **, with Peruvian specialities at the Kulm Hotel Kulm Country Club ** with its modern, light quality cuisine using local ingredients Swiss specialities and classics in the cosy Chesa al Parc **, Kulm Hotel DIGESTIF round off your day with fine liqueurs in the Kronenhof Bar or Hotel lobby * included for half-board guests ** as an alternative to half board, with credit

7 events: december & january The winter season in the Engadine is guaranteed to bring a smile to your lips with its culinary delights and thrilling events set in a truly magical landscape. The festive season also provides the perfect backdrop for a new experience, making it an ideal time to surprise your loved ones. Why not give them a voucher for something they never usually do, such as a relaxing treatment in the Kronenhof Spa, a romantic dinner in the Gourmet Restaurant Kronenstübli or a memorable stay at our hotel. Happy New Year! For New Year s Eve our guests can look forward to an impressive gala evening with live music from Ten Ahead - celebrate the start of 2018! 31 December 2017 Gourmet dinners by Ana Kulm Hotel As the world s best female chef in 2017, the Slovenian is sure to delight with her attention to detail and great imagination January 2018 Gourmet dinners by Tanja Kronenhof She produces sensual aromas, textures, colours and surprises. Very few chefs play so many different tunes as virtuosically as Tanja Grandits from the Stucki restaurant in Basel January 2018 Christmas Grand Hotel Kronenhof Celebrate together with your loved ones and enjoy the unique festive atmosphere at the Grand Hotel Kronenhof, starting from 3 nights December 2017 St. Moritz Snow Polo Visit the world s most prestigious winter polo tournament on snow - a highlight for players and viewers alike January 2018 Audi FIS Ski World Cup St. Moritz We are looking forward to the world elite of the Alpine ski ladies who will compete in 4 breath-taking races on the slopes of Corviglia December 2017 Lobster Kronenstübli Besides a rich, varied menu full of exquisite lobster dishes we offer a truly unique speciality: homard à la presse January 2018 St. Moritz Gourmet Festival We are celebrating 25 years of the St. Moritz Gourmet Festival with some of the world s best chefs, including this year s highlight, the Grand Julius Bär Opening at the Kulm Hotel January 2018

8 events: february, march & april 50 th Engadin Skimarathon Private «Glüna Plaina» During high season, our guests can look forward to some of the most exhilarating spectacles and sporting highlights. A unique atmosphere and a variety of events, set within the breath-taking Engadine landscape, are a proven recipe for unforgettable holidays. White Turf St. Moritz Exciting equestrian sport in a unique atmosphere on Lake St. Moritz with great food and entertainment. 4, 11, 18 February 2018 One of the most popular sporting events in the country with over 13,000 participants and a meeting place for the world s cross-country skiing elite. Exclusively for Kulm & Kronenhof guests: on Diavolezza, ski enthusiasts can enjoy a fullmoon private descent on the untouched slopes - a simply breath-taking night-time experience. 11 March February, 2 March 2018 Glatschin - new ice rink This winter, a new ice skating rink is making its debut in St. Moritz, offering everything from après ski to festive market stalls and skating fun in all its facets. Kronenhof Easter brings together some of the season s highlights - spring skiing fun, excellent food, entertainment for the kids and the popular Private Corvatsch Night. 29 March - 2 April 2018 Cricket on Ice... is a sensational experience for fans of British sports - somewhat strange at first glance, it is an inimitable show with its own quirkiness and style February 2018 Léa Kronenstübli The Luxembourgian star chef, with 18 GaultMillau points to her name, produces simple but ingenious dishes, prepared with love and only the best products February 2018 Private Corvatsch Night Our crowning season finale - enjoy a very exclusive and private atmosphere while darting down the 4,2 km long slope of Corvatsch - an unforgettable, night-time skiing experience. 1 April 2018

9 three mountains - one fabulous mountain world easter at grand hotel kronenhof Since June 2017, there has been a new, very special connection: Corvatsch, Diavolezza and Lagalb - three iconic mountains of the Bernina massif including the 4,049m high Piz Bernina, the only peak over four thousand metres in the Eastern Alps have joined forces under one umbrella company. Together, they form the fabulous mountain world of the Upper Engadine. Whether you are looking for action, culinary excursions or relaxation - these mountains offer something for everyone. CORVATSCH & FURTSCHELLAS - ADVENTUROUS, SPORTY, POWERFUL 120 kilometres of perfectly prepared pistes Corvatsch Park - one of the Alp s biggest snow parks Corvatsch Snow Night - every Friday on the longest illuminated slope in Switzerland (4.2km) 2 snow shoe trails on Furtschellas off-piste skiing adventures with a distinctive big-mountain feeling 10 restaurants including the Panorama Restaurant 3303 DIAVOLEZZA & LAGALB - BREATH-TAKING, AUTHENTIC, NATURAL longest glacier descent in Switzerland (10km) freeride and ski touring «eldorado» corn snow descent La Rösa 4 restaurants winter hiking path Sass Queder Bernina Glaciers mountain world EXCLUSIVELY FOR KRONENHOF AND KULM GUESTS every Wednesday morning: Early Bird Skiing sessions - enjoy pristine slopes 1 hour before the official opening of the pistes Private «Glüna Plaina» - exclusive full-moon skiing on Diavolezza, Friday, 2 February and Friday, 2 March and easter time - family time Unforgettable holidays for the whole family - enjoy the wonderful spring snow, top skiing conditions and the long sunny days in the Engadine in the company of your loved ones. In addition, a special children s programme awaits you, as well as the traditional Easter brunch, our Gourmet Surprise Safari and, as an evening highlight, the legendary Private Corvatsch Night. Rates per person for 4 nights, including half-board and Easter programme Single room from CHF 1,535 Double room from CHF 1,375 Junior Suite from CHF 1,835 Valid: THE HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR EASTER PROGRAMME Date Event Venue Friday, h Children s programme Kids Club from 19.00h Good Friday fish & seafood buffet Grand Restaurant Saturday, h Children s programme Kids Club 19.00h h Sunday, Gourmet Surprise Safari Easter Night Spa Kulm Hotel Kronenhof Spa h Easter brunch Grand Restaurant 16.00h h from 19.00h or h Fun egg hunt with the Easter bunny Children s programme Easter dinner Private Corvatsch Night - night-time skiing fun on the private slopes incl. dinner at the Hossa Bar, limited number of participants Hotel Lobby Kids Club Grand Restaurant Corvatsch Whether you choose our Easter package or book your stay individually - take advantage of the complimentary programme of the Easter weekend and take part in the exciting highlights. Additional nights upon request.

10 rates & conditions kronenhof benefits RATES INCLUDING HALF-BOARD, WINTER SEASON FROM 7 DECEMBER 2017 UNTIL 7 APRIL 2018* SINGLE ROOMS Superior, West, North from CHF 400 Deluxe, South from CHF 470 DOUBLE ROOMS Standard Classic, West from CHF 565 Standard Premium, West from CHF 615 Superior, South, West, North from CHF 665 Deluxe Classic, South from CHF 715 Deluxe Premium, South from CHF 815 JUNIOR SUITES Grand Classic, South from CHF 945 Grand Premium, South from CHF 1,065 SUITES Laret Suite, West from CHF 1,150 Segantini Suite, West from CHF 1,150 Chimney Suite, South from CHF 1,300 Roseg Suite, South from CHF 1,300 Diavolezza Suite, South from CHF 1,300 Valentine Suite, West from CHF 1,300 Bellaval Suite, South from CHF 1,350 Engiadina Suite, South from CHF 1,350 Kronenhof Suite, South from CHF 1,500 MISCELLANEOUS Reduction for breakfast only children 6-11 years CHF -15 guests from 12 years CHF -25 Extra bed children 0-2 years, breakfast only free of charge children 3-5 years, breakfast only from CHF 35 children 6-11 years, half-board from CHF 85 guests from 12 years, half-board from CHF 135 Children up to 14 years in a separate room receive a 20% discount on the daily rate, festive days excluded. Surplus for half-board children up to 5 years à la carte Garage parking (mandatory) CHF 29 Dog (excluding dog food) CHF 45 Easy Getaway In addition to your booking, for an extra CHF 70 per person, based on availability, you will receive: guaranteed arrival from 8.00h, including breakfast buffet late check-out until 18.00h Hotel Skipass for CHF 38 When staying 2 nights or more, benefit from the hotel ski pass bookable for CHF 38 instead of CHF 82 per person and day. We also provide free regular transfers to the Corviglia and Diavolezza skiing areas. Gourmet Dine Around Together with our sister property Kulm Hotel and the partnering mountain railways, we offer the largest dine around selection in the Engadine with a total of 17 restaurants. Very Important Kids Your children are of paramount importance to us. Childcare, juice bar, ice cream, hot chocolate and laundry service - all inclusive! Kronenhof Spa Around Discover over 4,000 m 2 of modern spa architecture. In addition to the Kronenhof Spa, also explore the awardwinning Kulm Spa at our sister hotel, free of charge. * Grand Hotel Kronenhof closes its doors on Sunday, 8 April Our sister property Kulm Hotel is open from 3 December Premium direct bookings Book directly with us, either via phone or , and you will benefit from unbeatable advantages: a larger room, the perfect location, special extras priority room upgrade based on availability guaranteed best price MINIMUM LENGTH OF STAY 3 nights: nights: nights: nights: Reservations, additional information and daily updated rates: T , reservations@kronenhof.com or Kronenhof Ice & Action Feel the wind on your face as you skate around the Grand Hotel Kronenhof s own natural ice rink at the Kronenhof pavilion, free skate hire included. Private «Glüna Plaina» & Early Bird Skiing Sessions Every Wednesday, 1 hour before official opening of the pistes, enjoy the unspoilt slopes. Also, benefit from exclusive full-moon skiing on 2 February and 2 March. Personal Ski Locker In our spacious modern ski room, each Kronenhof guest is provided with their own heated ski locker for a comfortable start to their skiing experience.

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