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Ultima Gstaad has three wooden chalets of 11 suites, six private residences, a restaurant and two inviting bars. Plus, there’s a leading Swiss clinic and spa for recharging to full.

Ultima Gstaad's stylish swimming pool

now clear, continue with a chakra-balancing massage plus a detox and revitalisation treatment in the clinic. Afterwards, leave refreshed with a crystal bottle or gemstones, and collagen, so you can continue your journey to attain balance long after you leave.

STAY The Presidential Suite Size 1,700 sq ft Nightly rate from $1,500

ULTIMA GSTAAD GSTAAD, SWITZERLAND

The Presidential Suite is ideal for family gatherings or get-togethers, as its large lounge and reception area o ff er an impressive space for you to welcome guests. The fully equipped kitchen creates the atmosphere of a private chalet. The two spacious, luxurious bedrooms each feature a balcony, private bathroom and dressing area for personal moments of relaxation. Whether from inside the sunlight-soaked suite, or from one of the private balconies, the views across the surrounding mountains are magni fi cent. At Ultima Gstaad’s leading Swiss spa and clinic, you’ll fi nd pioneering technologies and standards. Each season, the spa o ff ers a re fi ned list of treatments through its partnership with Swiss Perfection — including everything from guest favorites to the latest in wellness technology — so your well-being is elevated to its optimum. Treatments are tailored to your body’s needs by world-leading professionals. The Holistic Beauty Retreat is an up to four-day program that aims to strengthen your immune system, enhance your skin’s beauty, improve your quality of sleep and regain precious balance. Begin the day with a healthy breakfast and protein smoothie before yoga class and a guided meditation. Your mind RELAX Ultima Spa and Clinic

Gstaad is a pristine Alpine village that is somehow just as out-of-this-world as it is down-to-earth. To experience all its wonders, escape to one of the fi nest properties in Switzerland. At Ultima Gstaad, not a second goes unsavored. Sink into your own uniquely designed suite or residence, reminiscent of a private chalet, to live in utter luxury and discretion. Year round, the world’s most discerning guests return here to experience the height of Swiss hospitality. From wall to wall, you’ll discover lovingly curated artwork, plush interiors and a smooth-operating team to cater to the most spontaneous of requests. There are three wooden chalets which are home to 11 suites, six private residences, a restaurant and two vibrant bars. Plus, there’s a leading Swiss clinic and spa for recharging to full. Each space is exquisitely crafted for snug evenings after a day of skiing in the mountains. Think steam fi replaces, lavish bathrooms, and dark, swirling marble from fl oor to ceiling, as well as balconies with breathtaking, wondrous views of the Alps. CONTACT Reservations, reservation@ultimacollection.com, +41 227 793 333, ultimacollection.com

DINE Ultima Restaurant

Expect culinary excellence at Ultima, whether from the private chefs serving the residences, or the Ultima Gstaad Restaurant. Head chef Andrea Franceschi sources seasonal and naturally grown ingredients to surprise even the most loyal of diners, in which meals burst with color, freshness and fl avor. What’s more, a dedicated sommelier is on hand to pair each dish with a bottle of wine, tailored perfectly to the meal.

The Presidential Suite