Ten new and renovated Alpine hotels open for the 2026/27 season, in France, Switzerland, Austria and Italy. Fouquet’s Gstaad welcomes guests first, on 4 December 2026. Fahrenheit Seven in Les Menuires follows on 11 December, Saint Roch and Bourbon in Courchevel 1850 on 18 December. Three more open in December, and two in Cortina give only 2026.
Three are new buildings: Fahrenheit Seven, THE GREEN and Bârma. The other seven are known addresses, renovated or reopened under a new name, and each section below says what stood there before. The table shows the dates and how you get to the lifts from each. Three of them are ski-in/ski-out: Bourbon, Fahrenheit Seven and Bârma.
Ten openings at a glance
Opening dates and ski access
| Hotel | Resort | Opens | To the lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouquet’s Gstaad formerly Ultima Gstaad |
Gstaad | 4 December | About 300 m to the Eggli gondola |
| °Fahrenheit Seven new build |
Les Menuires | 11 December | Ski-in/ski-out |
| Saint Roch historic hotel, reinvented |
Courchevel 1850 | 18 December | A few steps |
| Bourbon formerly Hôtel des 3 Vallées |
Courchevel 1850 | 18 December | Ski-in/ski-out |
| Le Morgane renovated |
Chamonix | December | Slope shuttle |
| L’Uciole replaces the Mirabeau |
Crans-Montana | December | About 700 m to the Arnouva gondola |
| THE GREEN new build |
Zillertal | December | Ski bus every 30 min |
| The First Cortina formerly Splendid Venezia |
Cortina d’Ampezzo | Later in 2026 | About 600 m to the Faloria cable car |
| Le Graal 1920s palazzo |
Cortina d’Ampezzo | 2026 | About 350 m to the Faloria cable car |
| Bârma new build |
Courchevel La Tania | 4 December | Ski-in/ski-out |
Three Valleys and Chamonix
New hotels in the French Alps
Saint Roch, Courchevel 1850
The hotel is by the Bellecôte slope. Friedmann & Versace took the interiors from Eastern dachas and journeys along the Silk Road, and the restaurant is Prunier. There are 37 rooms and suites, and the whole fifth floor, a set of interconnecting rooms, can be taken by one family or group.
- Relaunch: the historic Saint Roch, reinvented by Maisons Pariente.
- Opens 18 December 2026, for winter only, December to April.
- Not ski-in/ski-out, in the hotel’s own words. The Bellecôte slope is a few steps away.
- Inside: a Tata Harper spa with an indoor pool, two treatment rooms and a fitness space.
More in our article on Saint Roch. Saint Roch on our site.
Bourbon Hotel, Courchevel 1850
Chapitre Six, the group behind Hôtel Saint-Georges in Megève, opens Bourbon with 31 rooms and suites in dark wood and velvet, set up like a London club at the foot of the slopes.
- Relaunch: the former Hôtel des 3 Vallées on Rue Park City, under a new name and operator.
- Opens 18 December 2026.
- Ski-in/ski-out: skis go on and come off at the hotel door.
- Inside: Simonetta, an Italian restaurant conceived by the chef Simone Zanoni, a cocktail bar with vinyl, and a spa with heat-and-cold contrast therapy.
More in our article on Bourbon. Bourbon on our site.
°Fahrenheit Seven, Les Menuires
The third °Fahrenheit Seven in the Three Valleys, after Val Thorens and Courchevel, is a new building on the Preyerand snow front. Véronique Vidoni designed the interiors with Art Deco and retro references, and the group promises an ultra-friendly atmosphere. Book it for evenings with people around.
- New build: a brand-new address, not a renamed hotel.
- Opens 11 December 2026.
- Ski-in/ski-out, with a ski shop of more than 100 m²: rental, heated secure lockers and a ski bar.
- Inside: an indoor pool, restaurants and a bar.
Our article on après-ski at the three Fahrenheit Seven hotels compares them. Fahrenheit Seven Les Menuires on our site.
Le Morgane, Chamonix
Le Morgane reopens after a complete renovation by Astet Studio. It is in the centre of Chamonix, 100 metres from the Aiguille du Midi cable car, and every room and suite has a balcony or terrace facing Mont Blanc or Le Brévent.
- Relaunch: the same Le Morgane, completely renovated.
- Opens in December 2026.
- Skiing: the concierge lists a slope shuttle.
- Inside: the Codage Spa with an indoor pool, a sauna and two treatment rooms, and a bistronomic restaurant.
Bârma, Courchevel La Tania
A new four-star hotel and residence at the foot of the La Tania slopes, with ski-in/ski-out in the literal sense: skis on outside, back to the door. Next to 75 rooms and suites there are 70 apartments for families who want to cook and keep their own hours.
- New build: a new four-star hotel and residence.
- Opens 4 December 2026.
- Apartments keep the hotel: restaurant, concierge and ski shop. The spa is charged extra for them.
- Inside: a Susanne Kaufmann spa with an indoor pool, WaterRower machines in the gym, and dogs welcome at no extra charge.
The drive, the lift pass and the village are in our guide to Courchevel La Tania.
Gstaad and Crans-Montana
New hotels in Switzerland
Fouquet’s Gstaad
The stay comes in three formats: 11 suites, six apartments, or a separate chalet with nine bedrooms and its own cinema, nightclub and spa.
- Relaunch: the former Ultima Hotel Gstaad and Ultima Promenade Gstaad, now under the Fouquet’s brand. Ultima Capital still owns both.
- Opens 4 December 2026.
- Spa: more than 800 m² around a 15-metre pool, with saunas, a hammam and hot tubs.
- Dining: Zuma stays on as a seasonal pop-up.
- Skiing: the valley station of the Eggli gondola is about 300 m away.
How to choose between the three formats is in our article on Fouquet’s Gstaad, and the ski areas in our guide to Gstaad this winter.
L’Uciole, Crans-Montana
A four-star hotel of 60 rooms run by Sophos Hotels. Altario serves Italian food, and Spica, a bar for cocktails and cigars, is hidden behind a butcher’s door.
- Relaunch: a new hotel in place of the Mirabeau.
- Opens in December 2026. The exact day is not published yet.
- Skiing: the Montana–Arnouva gondola is about 700 m away.
- Inside: an intimate spa.
Tyrol and the Dolomites
New hotels in Austria and Italy
THE GREEN, Zillertal
A new resort beside the golf course at Uderns, with 3,300 m² of indoor and outdoor wellness. Families should note one rule: THE GREEN Spa on the top floor, with the Sky Garden outdoor pool, is for guests aged 16 and over.
- New build: a new resort.
- Opens in December 2026.
- Ski bus to Hochzillertal-Kaltenbach every half hour, from 8:00 to 17:00.
- Ski storage at the hotel, and free of charge at Sport Stock by the valley station.
The First Cortina, by The Pavilions
Studio Marincola designed the hotel on Corso Italia, in the centre of Cortina d’Ampezzo. The Wellness Suite Terrace View has its own sauna, steam bath and a terrace facing the Dolomites.
- Relaunch: the former Hotel Splendid Venezia, rebuilt.
- Opens later in 2026, according to the operator, without a day.
- Spa by REVĪVŌ: connected indoor and outdoor pools and a hammam.
- Dining: Zuma and VELO.
- Skiing: the Faloria cable car is about 600 m away.
Le Graal, Cortina d’Ampezzo
The architect Achille Salvagni designed 30 rooms, 13 of them suites. Le Monsù, the fine-dining restaurant, is led by Giovanni Guarneri of Ristorante Don Camillo in Ortigia.
- Relaunch: a 1920s palazzo on Via Marconi, reimagined as a hotel.
- Opens in 2026. The hotel gives no month yet.
- Spa: an indoor pool, sauna, hammam, plunge pool, cryotherapy and a private Spa Suite with a fireplace.
- Skiing: the Faloria cable car is about 350 m away.
Choosing between them
Which new hotel for which trip
Ski-in/ski-out
Bourbon in Courchevel 1850 and °Fahrenheit Seven in Les Menuires.
A family or a group under one roof
The whole fifth floor at Saint Roch, or the nine-bedroom chalet at Fouquet’s Gstaad.
The spa as the reason to go
Fouquet’s Gstaad with its 15-metre pool, THE GREEN with 3,300 m² of wellness, Le Graal with its Spa Suite. In Courchevel 1850, Sivolière opens a new spa on 3 December.
Evenings in town
Le Morgane in central Chamonix, L’Uciole in Crans-Montana, The First Cortina and Le Graal in Cortina.
Winter 2026/27
A new hotel for your dates
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Some images of hotels that have not opened yet are architectural visualisations from the hotels’ official websites.
