Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa lies 1850 metres above sea level and is surrounded by the imposing Swiss mountain landscape. The 5-star hotel belongs to the Swiss Deluxe Hotels group. With 119 rooms and suites, you will be cared for by more than 180 staff.
The Arosa Kulm Hotel has a rich history: for 132 years of existence, from 1882 to 2014, it underwent many changes before appearing in its present form.
BEFORE 1882: CONFECTIONERY
Arosa confectioner Hans Hold purchases the house neighbouring his farmhouse. 1882: SPA HOUSE
Hans’ son Thomas connects the two houses and builds a third. The result is a hotel named the Kurhaus, with 30 rooms and 48 beds. Electric lighting, telephone and a collection service at the post carriage station are available. 1894: KULM
After the death of Thomas Hold, the Kurhaus changes both its name and owner. A chef, Mr Scherrer, christens it Kulm.
TURN OF THE CENTURYN: THE FIRST WINTER SEASON
First winter season following the introduction of winter tourism by the St Moritz hotelier Johannes Badrutt. 1905, 1907, 1909: new owners every two years. 1914: THE FIRST MAJOR EXTENSION
As the first world war breaks out, the railway line between Chu and Arosa is opened and the "Bergfried" extension is moved 100 metres towards the Piz Kulm. The first larger extension is built in the same year. 1920: NEW OWNERS
The Kulm and the Waldhaus are purchased simultaneously by Messrs Stoffel and Schmidheiny.
1927: PARKHOTEL
The Waldhaus is sold and renamed the Parkhotel. Beat Stoffel remains sole owner of the Kulm.
1929: MAJOR EXTENSION
The new wing, planned by the Zurich architect Professor Dunkel, is constructed and 160 extra beds are added.
The Kulm Hotel becomes the largest hotel in Arosa. The Piz Kulm, originally used for all-over tanning but today a fondue and raclette restaurant said to have the best view in Arosa, is also built at this time.
1939-1979: FURTHER EXTENSIONS
Various chairlifts, gondolas and funicular railways are constructed.
The Piz Kulm becomes a fondue and raclette restaurant.
1974: STUVA KULM
The old ice skating house is converted to become the Stüva restaurant.
1977: BEAUTY FARM
The beauty farm and fitness college are built in the third-floor basement.
2000/2001: ALPIN SPA
The Alpin Spa, with its state-of-the-art wellness facilities, is built.
2002: 137 ROOMS
137 rooms, 223 beds, 180 staff
2014: 119 ROOMS
119 rooms with 207 beds, 140 staff
Luxurious suite with separate living room and bedroom.
Sun terrace with panoramic view of the Arosa mountain landscape.
Enjoy breakfast or a candlelit dinner in the living room or on the terrace in good weather. You can even admire the imposing scenery from your bathtub.
Spacious living room with sofa, two comfortable armchairs and a dining table, where you can enjoy the delicious meals from room service.
Light-flooded rooms with luxurious alpine elegance. Sit back and be enchanted by this suite.
The perfect amount of space for a pleasant stay together, along with a spacious south-facing balcony.
Bedroom and separable living room with sofa and comfortable armchair.
The hidden gem among all suites. Corner location gives double view and includes an extra-large balcony.
In addition to the bedroom, there is also a separate living room with sofa and two comfortable armchairs. Just sit back and enjoy.
If you are travelling with children and need some extra space, the hotel has the perfect room for you to enjoy your holiday.
Whether you have an extra bed or a connected room next door, you can give the youngsters a space of their own.
The perfect room for your holiday at the Arosa Kulm! Enjoy some quality time together or indulge in your own private wellness oasis.
Complete with twin beds, sofa, comfortable armchair and balcony.
Take some time for yourself, put your feet up and enjoy a nice cup of tea on the balcony with a good book.
Complete with twin beds, desk, two comfortable armchairs and bathroom with bath/shower. The room is south facing.
This room is south facing. Complete with queen-size bed, desk, comfortable armchair and sofa and bathroom with bath and separate shower.
Open your balcony door, breathe in the alpine air and watch as the sun’s rays bathe the landscape in enchanting light.
The rooms are west or north facing and have spectacular views of the mountain panorama.
Complete with single bed, desk, comfortable armchair and bathroom with shower or bath.
The sport single rooms have a wonderful view over the Weisshorn. The rooms are north facing.
Complete with single bed, desk, comfortable armchair and bathroom with shower.
An opulent breakfast buffet in a sun-kissed setting. Just for you. Start your day full of energy in restaurant 1882, named after the year Kulm was established.
And when the weather is good during summer, you can even enjoy your breakfast on panoramic terrace.
07.15h - 10.30h
07.15h - 11.00h
From 19.00h
13 GAULT MILLAU POINTS
Head chef Mrs. Tussanee Putkaewand and her team conjure up delicacies from the Far East and thrill your tastebuds with every mouthful.
Ahaan Thai - a royal Thai palace in the middle of the Arosa mountains. Awarded with 13 Gault Millau points.
DinnerSaturday - WednesdayFrom 18.00h
DinnerThursday - MondayFrom 18.00h
Welcome home at Arosa Kulm Hotel. Whether you just want to enjoy the day or relax by the crackling fire after outdoor activities, take a seat and order your favourite drink.
Make time to stop and feel this wonderful moment. You’ve earned it!
From 10.00h
14 GAULT MILLAU POINTS
The restaurant is split into sections: the front section is mainly used during daytime as it is conveniently located right by the hiking tracks and therefore the perfect spot for lunch or afternoon tea.
The back section, separated by a mobile wall, welcomes guests in the evenings with candlelight, white tablecloths and an elegant ambience: the perfect stage for Executive Chef Pascal Kleber with his gourmet cuisine. Awarded with 14 Gault Millau points.
LunchDaily From 11.30hDinnerTuesday - FridayFrom 18.30hSaturdayKulm-BuffetFrom 18.30h
LunchDailyFrom 11.30hDinnerDailyFrom 19.00hSaturdayKulm-BuffetFrom 19.00h
Looking for a drink after dinner? Or maybe a cigar among friends?
Whatever takes your fancy, the oldest bar in Arosa will inspire you with its charm.
From 18.00h
No culinary journey through Arosa Kulm Hotel would be complete without the classics: cheese fondue and raclette.
Spend some quality time with close friends in a stunning location and enjoy some traditional Swiss delicacies.
From six persons
15 GAULT MILLAU POINTS
Italian hospitality straight from Tuscany, combined with food just like Mama used to make. Enjoy lunch in the sun on the terrace of Stüva Kulm at the feet of the piste and a stone’s throw from Arosa Kulm Hotel.
The culinary odyssey continues in the evening with more delicious Italian dishes. Open in winter. During the summer, the restaurant is close. Awarded with 15 Gault Millau points.
11.30h - 14.30h
Monday - Saturday From 19.00h
11.30h - 19.00h
Take a look over the chef’s shoulder at the live cooking while the children enjoy the skittle alley.
Or let the youngsters play in the Junior Club next door as you indulge in a relaxing dinner for two.
DinnerFriday - WednesdayFrom 18.00h
The philosophy of the power of nature continues over 1,200 square metres of wellness and relaxation in the spa.
Recharge body and soul in the middle of the wild alpine landscape, as the stunning views are combined with the meditative effect of the mountains.
Local blue-green Andeer granite forms the energetic core. The pure lines of the architecture and the stainless steel pool that shimmers in turquoise like a mountain lake give the spa a unique feel.
At your disposal: swimming pool with waterfall, whirlpool, jacuzzi and massage showers, pebble walkway with foot massage, children’s natural rock pool with water well and slide, mountain summer rain, sound and scent grotto, finnish saunas, sanarium and steam bath, mist path, tanning studio, spa lounge and relaxing room.
In modern spa concept are used ancient sources of power from traditional European natural healing.
A source of balance and harmony is embodied in tree of life, which carries and powerfully symbolises the four elements of fire, earth, air and water. It represents the power of life and the connection to the sub-consciousness, the basis of the philosophy.
The purity of the mountain air represents flow, an invigorating breath of fresh air for body and soul.
The monumental power of mountains creates a fundamental trust in your own body and the strength of the alpine plants represents endurance and the will to live.
The rich water of the mountain springs symbolises life and its flow, the element that rounds and smooths all sharp and rough edges.
All these natural elements was drew on when designing balancing programme.
Begin by determining your wellness needs. With biopulsar reflexographs will be measured your energy status through your hand reflex zones and analyse the bioenergetic condition.
This forms the basis for your individual treatment, which in a targeted interaction of the elements balances and harmonises a dominant element or activates and invigorates a weak one.
The ideal regeneration for stress, tiredness and exhaustion. Treatments spread a feeling of balance, optimism, peace and joy for life.
The spa rituals are a boon from head to toe. You will feel invigorated and strengthened.
Balance and wellness system, skin treatments, massage and therapies.
Fitness room with TechnoGym for monitored cardiovascular training, with pulse monitoring and performance display, 5 cardio machines, 4 multi-training stations for full-body muscle training.
Daily fitness and sport activities for either individual or group training: Aqua-fit, Stretch and relax, Body forming, Bums, tums and legs training, Pilates, Yoga, 5 Tibetan rituals, Nordic Walking, Snowshoe walking.
The four elements of traditional European natural healing – a 360° holistic treatment.
Vitacheck - measuring bodily energy by combining the healing knowledge of ancient cultures with modern technology. Osflow – the massage for your joints. Medicur O2 – inhalation therapy.
Enjoy a wide range of activities during your time in Arosa. Hurtle down the pistes or relax with a delicious picnic on the banks of the Schwellisee.
Whether you prefer an active alpine break or just want to watch the world go by, you are certain to find the right activity for your stay at the Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa.
The alpine garden on Maran (near the golf course) belongs to ETH Zurich and showcases the flora and fauna found in Arosa.
10 Days comedy and concerts on 2000 meter over sea level.
A romantic ride in a horse-drawn carriage for you.
Make your event that little bit special: a brainstorming session in a snowy alpine hut, a picnic in a field of alpine roses or a downhill race through deep snow.
Enjoy a breathtaking alpine panorama and work on your handicap on Europe’s highest golf course. The 18-hole course is open to all golfers with a handicap or license.
Enjoy an unforgettable hot-air balloon ride with the Arosa ‘Alpine Flower Balloon’ over Arosa or in summer over central Switzerland.
You can step out on to the Obersee artificial ice rink or take to the ice in the Sport and Congress Centre.
Explore the mountain environment in Arosa with more than 60 km of trails – as active or as relaxed as you please.
Nordic walking is a popular activity in Arosa and especially in Kulm. Conquer the course on the trails through Arosa’s alpine countryside.
Put your skill and courage to the test in the great outdoors and explore the six courses in the rope park.
Discover the Schanfigger Heimat Museum less than a five-minute walk from Arosa Kulm Hotel. Historical customs and traditions from past centuries are brought back to life.
Everything you need to make your event an experience. A large selection of different rooms for your event, so you are sure to find the one that is right for you.
The fantastic Arosa-Lenzerheide network features 225 km of pistes and starts directly in front of the Arosa Kulm Hotel. Snowboarders can enjoy some air time with a halfpipe on the Tschuggen.
Courts are available a few steps from Arosa Kulm Hotel or in the tennis hall near the town entrance.
Fun for all the family. Toboggans are available free of charge at Arosa Kulm Hotel.
Celebrate one of the most important days of your life with your guests with an enchanting wedding at the Kulm.
More than 40 km of specially prepared hiking and walking paths lead you directly from Arosa Kulm Hotel through the Arosa mountain landscape. All the mountain restaurants and huts are accessible to hikers.
Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa is a hotel for all generations, with plenty on offer for children of all ages. From professional childcare to a varied children’s programme, parents can relax and enjoy some time for themselves. SKI SCHOOL
The ski school is available to children and young adults up to 17 years of age. The offer covers group instruction for ski and snowboard at the Swiss Ski and Snowboard School Arosa (SSSA) and the ABC Snow Sports School. KIDS CLUB
Enjoy your family holiday while the kids play in the Kids Club and explore the Arosa mountains on the trail of Heidi and Peter.
Professional child carers will look after little guests and ensure plenty of fun and variety with a daily programme! The Kulm Kids Club has toys from the Franz Carl Weber toyshop.
Summer activities: adventure trip to the Schwellisee with dam building, trip to obersee and outdoor swimming pool, herb picking, Eichhörnliweg walk, marmot watching, baking and cooking, children’s cinema, storytelling and fairy tales, torch-lit walk, playground trip, painting and crafts, minigolf tournament, skittles, funny face painting and much more.
Winter activities: igloo and snowman building, snowshoe walk, tobogganing, ice skating, horse-drawn carriage ride, biscuit baking, cooking with the head chef, painting and crafts, creating Christmas decorations, Easter egg hunt, storytelling and fairy tales and much more.
FOOD AND DRINK
All children up to 12 years of age with Dine Around can eat free of charge in the care of child carers. All restaurants have selected children’s menus for children who eat with their parents. Children’s meals are charged separately.
CHILDREN’S FILMS
Young early risers can enjoy a children’s film every morning at 7.30h in their room on the house channel. DVDs can also be borrowed from reception. WELLNESS AND CHILDCARE IN THE AlPIN SPA
Young guests can enjoy the children’s splash hour every day from 16.00h to 17.00h. Free childcare is available too while you are being pampered with a wellness treatment. The Kids Club is easily reached from the Alpin Spa. Wellness range also includes selected massages and treatments for children. CHILDREN’S SPCIALS
Children up to 12 years of age can stay free of charge in their parents’ room in summer. Separate rooms for children are available on request for a special price.
FOR CHILDREN UP TO SIX YEARS OF AGE
Little ones too have everything they need for a happy stay: baby and children’s beds, baby bedding and towels, bathrobe and slippers, high chairs for restaurants, special welcome on arrival, nappy bins, kettle and hot water bottle, baby phones available on request, little rascals.
FOR CHILDREN FROM SIX YEARS OF AGE Big kids too will find all they need at Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa: children’s beds, children’s bedding and towel, bathrobe and slippers, special welcome on arrival.
GALAXY TEEN CLUB
The Galaxy Teen Club offers a range of games every day. Youngsters can choose from table football, Wii, pinball machines and more. The club is run by the Junior Club.
AROSA KULM HOTEL & ALPIN SPA
Innere Poststrasse7050 Arosa Switzerland