Aïda Hôtel & Spa is a newly renovated 5-star boutique hotel (Relais & Châteaux) in the heart of Crans-Montana. With just 18 rooms and suites, it offers an intimate, art-filled alpine ambiance: contemporary interiors blend plush fabrics, local stone, and modern art pieces. All rooms feature large south-facing terraces with sweeping valley and mountain panoramas. As an adults-only lodge (open for 16+), the vibe is tranquil and refined – perfect for couples and friends. Amenities include a 300 m² spa, a heated indoor pool and outdoor pool, plus two exceptional restaurants on-site (fine dining Le Partage and the panoramic brasserie Le Genévrier).

Prices: suites from around CHF 900 per night in summer (inclusive of breakfast and spa access).

Getting There: Centrally located on Chemin du Béthania 1, a short walk from Crans’s main street. From the Sierre–Montana funicular (Montana station), it’s a 5-minute taxi or hotel transfer. On-site valet parking is provided (fee).

Seasonality: Open year-round, though it may close briefly in shoulder seasons (e.g. a few weeks in November).

Practical Tips:* As a small luxury hotel, expect personalized service – staff will arrange private transfers, tee times, etc. Note the adults-only policy means no guests under 16, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere. Dress code is smart casual around the hotel (e.g. resort chic for dinner).