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PASSPORT
Words By: Jessica Hall
At Crans Ambassador in Switzerland's
Crans-Montana, chalet-style luxury meets
year-round adventure with sweeping
Alpine views, a world-class spa, Nikkei
dining, and ski-in access to one of
Europe's most dynamic mountain resorts.
T
here are few places in the world where
the seasons shift not as a limitation but as
an invitation, and Crans Ambassador in
Switzerland's Crans-Montana is one of
them. Perched above the Rhône Valley, this glass-clad
chalet hotel frames the Alps like a living artwork with
18 peaks soaring above 4,000 meters from the iconic
Matterhorn to the snow-draped crown of Mont
Blanc. e views alone are a reason to come, but the
lifestyle ensures you will stay.
Inside, the 57 rooms and suites lean into alpine
warmth, with wood, stone, and amber tones softened
by generous light. At its heart, a vast terrace pulses
with life. Firepits glow in winter as skiers return from
the slopes, while in summer it hums with live music
and mountain sunsets that linger late into the night.
It is the hotel's pièce de résistance, the place where
every day begins and ends in the embrace of the Alps.
ALPINE
ALLURE