Berghotel Schatzalp | |
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General information | |
Location | Davos, Switzerland |
Coordinates | 46°48′04″N 9°48′50″E / 46.80111°N 9.81389°E |
Opening | 21 December 1900 (as a sanitorium), 1953 (as a hotel) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Otto Pfleghard and Max Haefeli |
Developer | Willem Jan Holsboer (original developer) |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 92 |
Number of restaurants | 4 |
Website | |
Official site |
Berghotel Schatzalp is a historic hotel built in the Art Nouveau style and listed Cultural Property of National Significance in Davos, eastern Switzerland. It is located above the western side of Davos at 1,860 metres (6,100 ft) above sea level on the historic path over the Strela Pass,[1] and forms part of the Schatzalp skiing and recreational area, near the Rinerhorn .[2] Schatzalp is accessed via the funicular Schatzalp-Bahn from the town of Davos below.[3]
A former hi-tech tuberculosis sanitorium, it opened as the hotel Berghotel Schatzalp in 1953. The hotel caters for global economic and political leaders during the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings in the third week of January, when it is described by The Telegraph as "the most fashionable place in town, or above it, for a private party."[4]
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