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Alpha

3.0 star property
Slopeside family fun near Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car

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Exterior
Children's area
Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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At Alpha, enjoy the serene surroundings of a garden and playground. Hit the slopes with ski-in/ski-out access and store your gear safely with ski storage. Unwind in your room with in-room WiFi or take care of business at an ATM/banking services kiosk.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Single Room | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Basic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Graechen, Alpha is in the city center and next to a golf course. Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car and Saas-Grund - Kreuzboden Cable Car are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Brigerbad Thermal Pools and Simplon Pass. Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge and Saas-Grund Ski Resort are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snow tubing and snowshoeing.
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Fam. Schibler-Schnidrig, Graechen, Valais, 3925

What's nearby

  • Hannigalp Ski Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. Niklaus - Jungu Gondola - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Luftseilbahn St. Niklaus - Jungu - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Brigerbad Thermal Pools - 19 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • Grächen LGH Station - 3 min walk
  • Sion (SIR) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant zum See - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Walliser Kanne - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Hannigalp - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bistro-Restaurant Staldbach - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Gasthaus Morgenrot - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Alpha

Family-friendly hotel near Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car
An adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a shopping mall on site are just a few of the amenities provided at Alpha. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this hotel offering ski-in/ski-out access and ski storage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • An elevator, bicycle parking, and a front-desk safe
  • Free newspapers, smoke-free premises, and ATM/banking services
Room features
All guestrooms at Alpha have amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and minibars.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 30-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 8 per day)

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle equipment shop
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Playground
  • Ropes course
  • Shopping mall
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snow sports gear

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1973
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 30.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.80 per person, per night for adults; CHF 1.90 per night for guests aged 6-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.
  • Service fee: CHF 15 per person, per night
  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CHF 8 per day
  • Kitchen/kitchenette fee: CHF 10 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Alpha Hotel Graechen
Alpha Graechen
Alpha Hotel
Alpha Graechen
Alpha Hotel Graechen

Frequently asked questions

Is Alpha pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alpha?

Self parking is available for CHF 8 per day.

What time is check-in at Alpha?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Alpha?

Check-out is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Alpha located?

Located in the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out hotel in Graechen is within 12 mi (20 km) of Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car and Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge and close to winter sports such as cross-country skiing and snow tubing. Brigerbad Thermal Pools and Saas-Grund - Kreuzboden Cable Car are also within 20 mi (32 km). Grächen LGH Station is only a 3-minute walk.

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