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Situated at the entrance to St Moritz, the Kempinski Grand Hotel Des Bains appears like a fairytale castle. This is a five-star hotel in Residency style which opened its doors in December 2002. Built in 1864 this is the first Grand Hotel in St. Moritz and today it is a synonym with exclusivity and luxury.

Surrounded by natural beauty, this impressive hotel is the perfect choice for those seeking the refreshing blend of sublime luxury with a chic yet relaxed ambiance. The luxurious rooms and suites offer lots of space and in addition, all suites boast a balcony or a terrace. No matter what room you choose all reflect uncomplicated luxury, they come equipped with satellite television, extra towels, hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, clock radio, mini bar and telephones.

At the Kempinski St. Moritz, an outstanding, more than 100 year-long tradition is combined with modern service, exclusivity with recreation, understatement with luxury and all of the comforts of home and modern amenities necessary for an enjoyable stay. It boasts a 2800 m² grand spa features an extensive range of beauty treatments and first-class facilities including a bio sauna, a Finnish sauna, heated indoor pool, fitness areas, steam bath, solarium and a separate Lady-Spa decorated with granite, herbs and wood creating a unique, relaxed atmosphere. With 4 gourmet restaurants you can decide between typically Swiss cuisine, classic or international fare.