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Read about what’s happening at Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus and in the surrounding Evolène Valley.

December 24, 2020 Français English

What is new this winter at the Grand Hotel Kurhaus ?

Despite the doubts and uncertainties related to the health situation in Switzerland, you were there this December, faithful to the mountain rendezvous in Arolla. Arolla, is our mountain resort at almost 2000 meters above sea level located in the Evolène area. Nestled at the bottom of the Val d’Hérens, Arolla …

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August 25, 2020 Français English

The State Council in Arolla

On 5th of August the members of the Valaisan executive council made a stopover in our haven of peace. Esther Waeber-Kalbermatten, Jacques Melly, Christophe Darbellay, Roberto Schmidt and Frédéric Favre spent a short stay at the Grand Hotel & Kurhaus, in search of this preserved corner of the mountains which …

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July 13, 2020 Français English

Our efforts rewarded by EHL

The Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus is the first hotel in the world to receive the Safety & Hygiene Protocol certificate from the EHL Advisory Services. Answering the need or reassurance of our guests, we are the first hotel to adopt this protocol to guarantee your safety during your stay in Arolla. The whole team of …

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June 25, 2020 Français English

Supporting the Patrouille des Glaciers 2022

The first Patrouille des Glaciers ski race took place in 1943, and since then it’s steadily grown into a major event and a key highlight on the calendar of locals and visitors to Arolla. This of course includes the Grand Hôtel & Kurhaus, which has been supporting the race and its participants since the …

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