
With some of the most fabulous mountains in Europe, Switzerland is naturally known for its world-class ski resorts. Breathtaking scenery, fantastic skiing for kids and grown-ups alike, and apres-ski drinks for parents in beautiful Alpine villages... what's not to love? Our pick of the properties for a fantastic family ski holiday incude some that are near the ski schools, or right on the pistes and others that offer top end facilities including kids clubs. We have also uncovered some options where you can book a private chalet or apartment all to yourselves! Whatever your needs, here's our pick of the very best family ski hotels in Switzerland.
For kids' clubs and activities

- Built in 1870 and still the largest hotel in Klosters, the Silvretta Park Hotel, Klosters features a kids club, indoor pool, and ski school nearby. Spacious rooms with connecting bedrooms overlook the river and mountains – a perfect family choice.
- Hotel Nolda, St. Moritz offers family rooms which can easily accommodate two adults and two children, and proximity to St. Moritz slopes. Cosy rooms are traditional in style with pine-clad walls, crisp white linen and fabulous views – a hotel with everything.
- With family-friendly suites, an indoor pool and ski schools nearby, the cosy Helvetia Intergolf, Crans-Montana is great for families. Added bonuses include a free shuttle to the ski lift and ski schools and a children's playground.
- Cresta Palace, Celerina is a majestic and impressive family hotel with direct access to the slopes and a dedicated kids club. Roaring fire places and relaxed dining as well as fine cuisine and spa treatments mean there's something for everyone.
- The charming, family-run Hotel Le Chamois in the heart of Les Diablerets has family suites decorated in an Alpine style, many of which have fantastic mountain views. The characterful hotel has its own gym and sauna, and offers free swimming in the village pool.
- Hotel Schweizerhof, Lenzerheide is an elegant design hotel with family apartments, babysitting services and a supervised nursery for kids over the age of two.
Ski-in/Ski-out

- The ski-in/ski-out Mountain Lodge, Les Crosets offers chic suites with direct access to the slopes; indeed there's a perfect sledging spot right next to the property. Parents can unwind in a manner of their choosing: at the lovely spa or lively bar, or maybe both.
- The Riffelalp Resort, Zermatt — accessible only by mountain rail or path — is Europe's highest altitude five star resort. Private rooms with stunning Matterhorn views and direct ski access. Fabulous family friendly facilities include comprehensive childcare options offering a raft of activities plus fun options for older kids including playstation and a bowling alley. Grand, dignified and unique.
- Hotel L'Etable, Les Crosets is a boutique hotel located at the foot of the slopes, offering ski-in/ski-out access and stylish family rooms. Its intimate atmosphere and chalet-inspired design make it a great option for calm, relaxed stays.
For an affordable, traditional Alpine experience

- Located in central Verbier, Hotel La Rotonde offers convenient access to ski lifts at a reasonable price and is a longtime family favourite in this ritzy resort. Rooms are simple, warm and inviting and the family friendly options easily accommodate two adults and two children.
- The budget-friendly chalet-style Hotel Marmotte offers light and airy rooms with pine furnishings and simple design rooms, as well as easy access to the slopes in the car-free village of Saas Fee. Families love the piste-side location and as well as family rooms, there's a two bedroom apartment for those who want a little flexibility when it comes to catering.
- This cosy, family-run guesthouse Eiger Guesthouse, Mürren feels warm and traditional, with breathtaking Eiger views and delicious regional cuisine. Fun family rooms can sleep up to five.
For both action and pampering

- Frutt Mountain Resort, Melchsee-Frutt is a luxurious mountain retreat with ski-in/ski-out access, spacious rooms, traditional Haute Cuisine in the chic Alpine restaurant, and a glorious spa. Plus the all-important kids club!
- The luxe Arosa Kulm Hotel & Spa, Arosa offers stunning views, an extensive spa, both kids and teens clubs and direct access to the slopes. It couldn't be a more perfect choice for families who like both adventure and pampering.
For luxury

- The highly exclusive and award-winning Chalet RoyAlp Hotel & Spa, Villars-sur-Ollon is mere steps from some of the best skiing in Villars. Expect Alpine-luxe suites with extraordinary vistas and five-star service across the board. There's loads of fun activities for the little ones too, and a cinema to keep all ages happy!
- A popular apres-ski spot as well as hotel, Hotel Seehof, Davos boasts luxurious rooms and suites with comfortable beds, elegant furniture and plush bathrooms. The large suites are ideal for families and there's a kids menu in the restaurant.
- The stylish, upscale Giardino Mountain, St. Moritz offers luxurious amenities such as a supervised kids club, spa and indoor pool, along with direct ski access. Five-star luxury with flair.
Still not sure?