Go your own way. The Nira Alpina hotel, in the Swiss resort of St. Moritz at the foot of Mt. Corvatsch, is designed for independent, nomadic travellers.
The hotel's team offers an alternative, more authentic experience, putting pleasure before protocol and fun before formality.
And the hotel's team puts you in the heart of the mountains.
In winter, ski out / ski in.
In summer, start your hiking or biking at 1870 metres.
Any time, find sanctuary in the Nira Spa by Pure Altitude.
Devoted to pleasure – and fast access to the pistes and paths – Nira Alpina provides a new, more exciting approach to the Engadin.
Why settle for a simple Alpine lodge, when you can stay in the stylish Nira Alpina hotel?
All rooms and suites feature a large terrace or balcony and panoramic windows overlooking the Engadin mountains.
Inside, the spacious accommodation at the Surlej hotel is neither ostentatiously glitzy, nor traditionally folksy.
Natural materials such as Swiss Spruce, Italian stone and suede are used and hi-tech amenities include a flat-screen TV showing 87 channels, an USB - hub which can charge up to 7 electronical devices at the same time and free Wi-Fi.
Each modern granite bathroom has a deep bath and waterfall shower.
The upper floor of the hotel is dedicated to junior suites offering elevated views, peaceful privacy and modern decor rarely seen in a Swiss ski chalet.
Each features a living room with a flat screen television,
writing desk, full size single bed that can be pulled out from the wall and a dressing room.
The large natural stone bathroom has a bath, separate shower, double washbasin and bidet.
The Surlej hotel’s generously sized rooms at ground level open out onto private gardens with breathtaking views of the Engadin peaks.
Each garden area has contemporary seating and a glass-topped table – a perfect place to enjoy the evening sun.
These rooms in the contemporary Engadin lodge also offer quick and convenient access to the ski room, which in turn is linked to the upper floor of the cable car station.
The huge panoramic window and wide balcony give uninterrupted views of the lakes and mountains.
Inside, the modern styling and neutral colours create an airy, spacious feel.
After a day outdoors, your Nira Alpina resort Corvatsch room
will provide a relaxing, welcoming ambiance.
Ten rooms in the hotel are interconnecting – a connecting door lets you combine two double rooms and separate them again when you want to be undisturbed.
The entry level room category at Nira Alpina gives a relaxing, welcoming feel by modern styling and neutral colours.
Through the window, you look out to the Corvatsch mountain and cable car station.
St. Moritz restaurants are world-renowned, and at Nira Alpina the hotel's team serves world flavours to satisfy the appetites of worldly, nomadic travellers.
A typical meal might well include classic favourites from Thailand, India, Italy and Japan – a far cry from most Engadin restaurants.
Taking a cue from the surroundings, the Nira Alpina cuisine is
natural and fresh, with most ingredients farmed, caught, raised or bred within a few kilometres.
Service is efficient and relaxed, delivered with unfussy charm.
At Nira Alpina the hotel's team prefers attentive, friendly care to rigid formality.
From apple strudel to “Zopf”, the traditional Swiss bread... the bread and pastries are being freshly baked every morning.
Their enticing aroma will lead you to the in-house bakery.
For a crisp and crunchy start to the day, call in for alpine bread or a Swiss chocolate croissant, then come back later for a raspberry and vanilla turnover or an apple lattice pastry.
The fabulous cookies and brownies are always in demand, so stock up before you head for the cable car.
At Nira Alpina you are not woken up by your alarm clock,
but by the tempting smell of fresh croissants homemade in the Nira Bakery.
Want to take a look behind the scenes? Every Wednesday or on request you have the chance to join a baking lesson with the pastry chef Luis.
The hotel's team also offers special baking lessons for kids. And of course you can celebrate your birthday party with us.
The birthday child is free of charge.
The Pichalain was built exclusively with Swiss timber taken from Swiss stone pine.
It’s small but sweet and almost as romantic as a night spent in a mountain hut.
The furnishing is rough and rustic with a smell of resin lingering in the air.
The table made from one single oak tree from the Tessin offers
seating for up to 16 people, and a further 8 people can be seated at the bar.
In winter the “Pichalain” is open daily for everyone on a “first come, first served” basis.
All year round, it can be reserved exclusively for groups, events or just a nice dinner amongst friends.
It’s for everyone who’s looking for that special something.
Manoeuvre your way into a scenic spot with a panorama view over the snow-covered Engadin valley.
As you traverse the menu, explore the depths of the Antico Negroni, sip champagne or savour a delicious Nira Winter Spritz.
The panoramic view may be pure Swiss, but the food on the top floor is totally global.
At the Rooftop Bar the hotel's team unite local traditions with cosmopolitan lifestyle and create this unique atmosphere that surrounds you.
Combine this with constant innovations, culinary art, fresh seasonal and homemade ingredients, add a dash of entertainment and you end up with the perfect mix.
The ambiance here is hot… and not just because of the blazing open fire.
Taste the different flavors of Gin & Tonic and experience your favorite beverages in a completely new way.
16.00h - 01.00h
Shining by day and night, Stars is foodie heaven.
On the top floor, with panoramic views of the lakes and mountains, Stars stands out in the St. Moritz constellation.
It’s the venue for breakfast and dinner.
The evening menu, featuring impeccably prepared international cuisine, takes you on a tour of the world’s culinary hotspots.
Classics such as Burrata, Bourride, Entrecôte of Swiss Prime Beef and Porcini Risotto are accompanied by sincere service with a dash of informality.
The F&B Manager Katja will show you her favourite wines.
Explore different regions with different elements of taste and let yourself be enchanted by the world of wines.
International
The Trattoria can be reserved exclusively for groups, events or just a nice dinner amongst friends or with the partner.
The authentic stubli surroundings, with natural stone floor,
pine panelling and chunky wooden furniture offers a traditional and cozy location for your event.
In addition cooking classes are organized in the Trattoria.
The Nira Spa by Pure Altitude experience goes beyond physical revitalisation to include all the elements of holistic, stress-free living.
Amid peaceful surroundings rivaling any St. Moritz spa, the aim is to create harmony between the inner and outer self.
You'll feel total renewal as you rediscover tranquillity
through the nurturing touch of the therapists’ expert, caring hands.
From the relaxation room to the well-equipped gym, from the sauna to the whirlpool, you'll find a sanctuary devoted to physical and mental wellbeing.
A revitalizing play, where you will find inner peace.
The gym equipment includes a cross trainer, running machine and exercise bike, all featuring a connection for your iPhone or iPod as well as a large TV screen. Weights, mats and Pilates accessories are all provided.
Using high-quality products, the qualified therapists and beauticians promote alpine wellbeing with innovative treatments by Pure Altitude. Manicures, pedicures, waxing and rejuvenating facials are all part of the service.
Nira Alpina’s location in the Swiss ski resort of Surlej puts you in the midst of the Silvaplana and Sils winter-sports destinations.
The ski resort in the Alps offers the smoothest and fastest ski access in the St. Moritz region, as hotel's team are directly connected to the Corvatsch cable car station.
Skiers, snowboarders and winter hikers can rapidly reach the highest mountain station in the eastern Alps. Summer activities and events in Switzerland often involve lakes and mountains.
Whether you follow the shore of a lake, explore alpine meadows or take a panoramic footpath along an ancient mule track, you’ll experience the beauty and purity of nature. For sailing, swimming or windsurfing, head for the lakes.
Small in size but big in style, that’s what the new mini pop-up boutique will offer little guests to Nira Alpina.
Created by leading sport distributor, Skiservice Corvatsch, the new pop-up store is the smallest sport shop in the Alps and caters exclusively to children.
Nestled under the grand staircase at Nira Alpina, this little boutique is just 6 square metres wide and 1.70 metres high, catering exclusively for the ski resort’s little guests.
Selling an assortment of children’s skis, ski shoes, and outdoor winter clothes, the pop-up store will ensure that children stay both warm and stylish on the slopes. Exchange views as you enjoy panoramic views.
The high-level, top-flight conference facilities are centred on a large meeting room accommodating up to 65 delegates theatre-style. The room has floor-to-ceiling blackout curtains, white boards, a projector and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Contemporary cream leather chairs and a pale natural wood floor create an atmosphere of light and space... elements present in the 70 delegates’ bedrooms and the surrounding mountain landscape.
Here, winter or summer, exciting incentive opportunities await. After a day on the slopes or trails, exercise your mind.
The library covers most interests: from Marilyn Monroe to Queen Elizabeth II and from Leonardo da Vinci to Mario Testino.
And, of course, from Nira Alpina to local destinations for skiing, snowboarding, hiking and biking.
For unlimited reading and viewing, an Apple Mac computer, with free Wi-Fi, is on hand. The library is a relaxing retreat and the comfortable leather sofas will encourage you to linger.
Try out the different tastes of Gin & Tonic. Experience your favourite drink from a completely new side.
The high-level, top-flight conference facilities are centred on a large meeting room accommodating up to 65 delegates theatre-style.
Around Nira Alpina, the turquoise lakes and snow-capped peaks create a spectacular landscape for walking and biking during your summer holidays in the Alps.
Experience the different facets of your favourite drink. The broad selection of whiskey will elate you.
As a change from skiing and snowboarding, spend time hiking, sledding, ice-skating, bobsleighing, horse riding, ice polo playing, hang gliding, sky diving or Nordic walking.
The child friendly rooms can be equipped with a baby cot and / or rollaway bed on request.
Nira Alpina also has connecting rooms.
The Kids Club is open between 9 am and 9 pm on request and availability.
Recently renovated, with tons of games, a multilingual library and a lot of different and exciting entertainment for every age.
During the winter season the Kids Club offers professional child care for children aged 3 and above between 4 pm and 9 pm on request and availability.
The hotel has direct access to the children slopes, which are only 5 meters next to the hotel.
The restaurants offer a wide variety of child-friendly options at an affordable price.
NIRA ALPINA
Via dal Corvatsch 76CH-7513 SilvaplanaSwitzerland