TRAVEL | W Hotels' First Ski Resort Hotel, W Verbier

TRAVEL｜W Hotels' First Ski Resort Hotel, W Verbier

The 45th W Hotel Opens in Switzerland

W Hotels, known for its luxurious design and presence in over 17 countries, has now expanded into Switzerland. The 45th hotel, and its first ski resort, W Verbier, has opened its doors.

Text by YANAKA Tomomi

Restaurant by a Two-Michelin-Star Chef and Indoor/Outdoor Pools Also Featured

Beyond the hospitality of its hoteliers, W Hotels has captured the hearts of travelers with its customized "omotenashi"—hospitality that embraces local design, fashion, and music. In its 15 years, the brand has opened 44 hotels and retreats in vibrant cities and exotic locales worldwide.

The 45th addition is W Verbier, nestled on the mountainside in the Médran area of Switzerland's Verbier region. Comprising four buildings with convenient access to the main ski resort gondola, the hotel offers 123 elegantly appointed guest rooms. Adjacent to the hotel is "The Residences at W Verbier," offering full services.

The restaurant, "Alloro," is helmed by Sergi Arola, a two-Michelin-star chef renowned for his contemporary tapas. The dining room and bar will offer guests seeking a stylish getaway a selection of innovative tapas with a Swiss twist, alongside various cocktails.

Additionally, the hotel features the "W Living Room" (lobby) for coffee and signature cocktails, an AWAY Spa, a fitness center, and indoor and outdoor pools, promising both active and relaxing moments. This marks the arrival of a resort exuding European elegance, perfect for the ski season and for enjoying the refreshing mountains in summer.