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# Valsana Hotel – a new bijou at the entrance to Arosa

> The Valsana Hotel & Apartments is a newly reopened 4-star boutique hotel at the entrance to Arosa, Switzerland, built by the Tschuggen Hotel Group on the site of a 115-year-old predecessor with 40 rooms, nine family apartments, and an 800-square-meter spa.

## Destination
Oberseepromenade 2, CH-7050 Arosa, Switzerland

## Why visit
A stylish, design-forward 4-star hotel combining cozy alpine atmosphere with modern amenities, eccentric interiors by Carlo Rampazzi, and views over the Obersee lake and surrounding mountains.

## What to see
- **Filigreed facade and building cubes** — Three striking architectural cubes designed by Mooser Lauber Stucky Architects of Zermatt form a landmark at the Arosa village entrance.
- **Arosa's Living Room lounge** — Atmospheric lounge with fireplace, warm color palette, and maximalist wingback chairs designed by Carlo Rampazzi.
- **Restaurant Twist terrace** — Generous terrace with views of the Obersee lake and Arosa's surrounding mountains.

## What to do
- **Spa and wellness oasis** — 800 sq m facility with relaxation pool, bio sauna, Finnish cedar sauna, steam bath, and Kneipp bath spread across two floors.
- **Personal Trainer by R1 program** — Holistic fitness program combining strength training, nutrition, mindfulness, and work-life balance, conceived with Munich's R1 Sports Club.
- **Dining at Restaurant Twist** — Informal restaurant focusing on healthy, sustainable cuisine with a strong selection of bowls and options for vegetarian and vegan diners.
- **Self-service bar and lounge** — Automated liquor cabinet with single malts for self-pour drinks in the hotel lounge after dinner.

## Good to know
Room rates are dynamic. The hotel is open for winter season (December to April) and summer season (June to mid-September). A medical clinic, sport shop, and supermarket are housed in the base of the building.

## Photos

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photos:
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-29.jpg"
    caption: "Lower entrance to the hotel"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-30.jpg"
    caption: "Wall clock and chandelier"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-27.jpg"
    caption: "The newly opened Valsana Hotel & Apartments"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-12.jpg"
    caption: "Snug living room aka lounge in the Valsana Arosa"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-28.jpg"
    caption: "Striking eye catcher by the Arosa village entrance"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-13.jpg"
    caption: "Lounge with fireplace"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-14.jpg"
    caption: "The bar in Restaurant Twist"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-8.jpg"
    caption: "Designer seating next to the bar"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-20.jpg"
    caption: "Grisons gin and tonic"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-3.jpg"
    caption: "Stylish appointments with - green! leather sofa"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Carlo-Rampazzi-green-leather-jacket.jpg"
    caption: "Designer architect Carlo Carlo Rampazzi in his favorite leather jacket© Tschuggen Hotel Group"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-4.jpg"
    caption: "Bedroom with noble materials like satinized bedding"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-24.jpg"
    caption: "Stylish lamp and decorative herb picture"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-6.jpg"
    caption: "Who still knows what these are?"
  - url: "https://travelmemo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Valsana-Arosa-Hotel-Switzerland-25.jpg"
    caption: "And their vinyl LPs? For our younger readers: \"LP\" stands for \"long play\" in contrast to the \"singles\" with just one tune each on front- and backside"
```