2026 location index
Best Hotels in The Alps
Compare 16 hotels using seven years of Forbes Travel Guide recognition history, weighted toward recent performance.
Ranked for consistency
The Alps hotel rankings
16 hotels
| Property | Score | Destination | Country | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badrutt's Palace Hotel | 5.00 | The Alps | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Carlton Hotel St. Moritz | 5.00 | The Alps | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| The Chedi Andermatt | 5.00 | The Alps | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Airelles Courchevel, Les Airelles | 4.99 | The Alps | France | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Park Hotel Vitznau | 4.99 | The Alps | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern | 4.96 | The Alps | Switzerland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
| The Alpina Gstaad | 4.25 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Kulm Hotel St. Moritz | 4.00 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Le Grand Bellevue | 4.00 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| THE OMNIA Mountain Lodge | 3.99 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Cheval Blanc Courchevel | 3.97 | The Alps | France | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Hôtel Barrière Les Neiges | 3.86 | The Alps | France | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Airelles Val d'Isère | 3.69 | The Alps | France | 4 | |||||
| Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne | 3.69 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | |||||
| Kempinski Palace Engelberg | 3.69 | The Alps | Switzerland | 4 | |||||
| 7132 Hotel | 2.89 | The Alps | Switzerland | 3 | 3 |
Our methodology
Recognition that lasts
Hoslog looks across seven years of published designations. Recent recognition carries more influence, while earlier years reveal consistency. When a hotel goes unlisted, its previous recognition gradually fades.
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