DINING
At the Riffelalp’s fine-dining restaurant, guests enjoy delicious set menus, à la carte dishes, weekly buffets and soirees set against a spectacular view.
This warm, intimate restaurant is the place to sample expertly prepared local dishes.
Al Bosco
The Restaurant "Al Bosco" is situated in the heart of the Gornergrat ski and hiking area. We serve the famous "Matterhorn Pizza", traditional Raclette and the ski hut Evergreens with a touch of Italianita. Table reservation recommended.
Mark Twain Lodge
The sun terrace without hustleand bustle. Deluxe - Lunch - Relax (DLR).
The Riffelalp's cozy lobby has a spacious bar area with live piano entertainment and cocktails.
The Riffelalp Resort 2222 m boasts Europe’s highest spa center, St.-Trop-Alp, which includes a spectacular cave with steam bath, a grotto with saline pools and waterfalls, an indoor pool with whirlpool, massage showers, Finnish sauna, organic sauna, solarium, foot baths and relaxation room. Soft-pack recliners and a variety of massages are also available.
Outdoor Pool
The highest-altitude outdoor pool in Europe is heated and commands a spectacular view of the Matterhorn.
Kids Activities
Children will stay happily entertained at the Riffelalp’s Kids Corner, which includes a shallow children’s pool and well-stocked playroom. In winter, a kindergarten program offers hours of supervised fun under the expert care of a kindergarten teacher.
Ski Services
The Riffelalp's location on the slopes allows guests ski-in, ski-out acccess. In-house ski service for ski and boot rentals and ski repairs is offered through Bayard Sport, and an in-house ski guide leads guests on daily excursions.
Indoor Recreation
Two bowling alleys, a smokers lounge and billiards are among the Riffelalp’s extensive indoor entertainment options. In addition, The Church is a unique and spectacular venue for on-site concerts.
Outdoor Recreation
In winter, the Riffelalp offers an ice rink for ice skating and curling; sledging is available nearby. Summer brings tennis to the resort, along with hiking excursions led by the Riffelalp's mountain guide through the surrounding Gornergrat hiking area. In summer, Europe's highest tram transports guests between the Riffelalp station and the resort. In winter, the trip is made by snowmobile.
