If you love hiking, how could you not arrange an extended stay in a quiet mountain hut, complete with the epic scenery and rustic environment you crave? Escape the noisy city life by either climbing up the mountain or taking a shortcut using a cable car. Your reward will be the breathtaking mountain views, the fresh air, and the unspoiled peace in nature. Below is a showcase of some of the best luxury hotels and nomadic mountain huts in some of the most scenic spots on earth.
Mountain Hotels
Chalets Nebesa - Insane Panorama in the Julian Alps of SloveniaChalets Nebesa  
Chalets Nebesa is an idyllic refuge in the middle of unspoiled nature in Kobarid, in the Slovenian Alpine region of the western part of the country. Nebasa means "heaven" in Slovenian, which is a fitting name once you open your eyes in the morning to a sea of clouds sitting …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Nature
Location: Kobarid  Slovenia  East Europe
Maya Boutique Hotel - Swiss Hotel Made Of Straw BalesMaya  
Boutique Hotel
Valais is Switzerland's incredible valley shaped by a glacier, cutting its way through two alpine mountain ranges. The scenic and diverse landscape with some of the highest glaciers and mountains of the Alps is an attractive proposition for any nature lover. The project owners, Lisa and Louis Papadopoulos, chose this …
Accommodation types: Eco-Friendly   Mountain   Nature
Location: Nax  Switzerland  West Europe
Forestis - The World's Highest Rooftop Bar & Magnificent Dolomites PanoramaForestis  
The awe-inspiring setting in Southern Tyrol with the Dolomites peaks is one of the best-selling points of the Forestis hotel, but it also has the highest rooftop bar in the world. The Dolomites is Italy's spectacular mountain range with 18 peaks above 10,000 feet (3,000 meters) and a UNESCO World …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain
Location: Bressanone  Italy  West Europe
Glacier View Lodge - Ice Cool PanoramaGlacier View  
Lodge
Nestled within the stunning natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies, Glacier View Lodge offers breathtaking views and a little pampering. At the foothills of the majestic Rocky Mountains, you can see the highest peaks of Mount Athabasca and Andromeda. But the Glacier View Lodge offers something more than most mountain …
Accommodation types: Mountain
Location: Sunwapta  Canada  North America
Hotel de la Coupole – MGallery - French Colonists & Hill Tribe-Inspired Grand Palace In VietnamHotel de la  
Coupole
The grand palace of Hotel de la Coupole, with impressive French Indochina styling, offers extravagance in a breathtakingly pretty environment. The remote mountain region around Sapa is Vietnam's scenic getaway. The natural spectacle with beautiful rugged scenery and rich cultural life is a major tourist hotspot. Sapa lies in the …
Accommodation types: Design   Luxury   Mountain
Location: sapa  Vietnam  Southeast Asia
Bürgenstock Hotel - Mountaintop Hotel & Spa Complex Overlooking Lake LucerneBürgenstock Hotel  
Hotel
Lake Lucerne, also known as the "lake of the four forested settlements", is one of the most magical regions in Switzerland. Its shoreline rises steeply into tall mountains. During clear weather, you can spot the icy peaks of Mount Pilatus, the Tomlishorn that stands at 6,983 feet (2,128.5 meters). Bürgenstock …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain   Spa
Location: Obbürgen  Switzerland  West Europe
W Aspen - Bunk Bed Luxury In USA's Most Exclusive Skiing ResortW Aspen  
Aspen established itself as the mecca of ski enthusiasts, and it's one of the world's most famous ski resorts. The popular retreat is renowned for celebrity sightings, exquisite restaurants, luxurious hotels, lively après-ski entertainment, great shops, and four mountains with impressive ski areas. Aspen's mining heritage is incorporated into the …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain
Location: Aspen  USA  North America
Hotel Bellevue Des Alpes - Nineteenth Century Alpine GlamourHotel Bellevue  
Des Alpes
One of the few 19th-century hotels in Europe has regained the atmosphere of grandness with its British-inspired glamor, but without looking old-fashioned. The Grand Hotel Bellevue des Alpes is a historic family-run hotel in the shadow of the majestic Jungfrau - one of the tallest Alpine peaks at 13,642 feet …
Accommodation types: Heritage   Mountain
Location: Kleine Scheidegg  Switzerland  West Europe
Hotel Chalet Mirabell - Alpine Spa Hotel With Gorgeous PanoramaHotel Chalet  
Mirabell
The South Tyrolean, family-run Hotel Chalet Mirabell offers alpine luxury above the picturesque town of Merano. The charming Italian location is famous for its spas and art nouveau buildings. The hotel's 64,600 ft² (6,000 m²) SPA & Relax zone features the longest heated natural swimming pond in South Tyrol. But …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain   Spa
Location: Avelengo  Italy  West Europe
Hotel Everest View - The Pioneer Of High Altitude HospitalityEverest View  
Hotel
Takashi Miyahara, a Japanese-born tourism entrepreneur, came to Nepal in the 1960s and recognized the region's immense potential thanks to its natural beauty and cultural attractiveness. As a visionary, he paved the way for Himalayan hospitality never seen before. The bold fusion of a high altitude setting and a modern …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Nature   Remote
Location: Solukhumbu  Nepal  South Asia
Chalet Al Foss Alp Resort - The Photogenic Star Of The Italian AlpsChalet Al Foss  
Alp Resort
In a sunny and quiet spot at the gates of Vermiglio, an imposing mountain chalet rises. Chalet Al Foss Alp Resort's sun-soaked and mountainous surrounding is bursting with greenery in summer and buried under the beauty of a blanket of snow in winter. During ski season, a free bus will …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain
Location: Vermiglio  Italy  West Europe
The Cube Aletsch - Prefab Hut High Up In The Swiss Mountains Overlooking The Largest Alpine GlacierThe Cube  
Aletsch
The Cube Aletsch offers a one-off experience in so many ways. Located in a remote place 2,869 m (9,413 ft) above sea level in Switzerland, this double occupancy hideaway sits next to the largest glacier in the Alps. The Aletsch Glacier is currently 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) long, but it …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Nature
Location: Fiesch  Switzerland  West Europe
Hotel Glacier - Heated Whirpools With Alpine PanoramaHotel Glacier  
The Bernese Alps is one of the most beautiful settings you can imagine. Hotel Glacier sits between high mountains, overlooking the incredible 1,800-meter-tall (5,900 ft) north face of rock and ice of the Eiger. It's hard to complain about having a view of the most emblematic sight of the Swiss …
Accommodation types: Luxury   Mountain
Location: Grindelwald  Switzerland  West Europe
Damani Lodges Resort - Thrilling Adventures In The Hajar MountainsDamani  
Lodges Resort
Mountains and hiking? Surely we are not talking about the same country famous for its skyscraper-ridden skyline, giant shopping malls, and gorgeous beaches. Hatta lies close to the Omani borders, high up in the Al Hajar Mountains. If you want to escape from the bustling urban life of Dubai into …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Nature
Location: Hatta  United Arab Emirates  Middle East
Tatra Glamp - Spherical Domes In The Polish Tatra MountainsTatra Glamp  
Right at the corner of the famously beautiful Tatra National Park, a posh camping site with majestic views awaits you. Glamping is a new trend of making camping comfier or even outright luxurious. Tatra Glamp belongs to this latter group, offering accommodation inside four spherical domes. Have you seen a …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Nature   Tent
Location: Bukowina Tatrzańska  Poland  East Europe
Hotel Belvédère Rhonegletscher - The Iconic Building On The Furka Pass RoadHotel Belvedere  
Rhonegletscher
The iconic Alpine hotel of the 19th century has seen better days. Back in the early times, at the peak of its operation, tourists flocked to see Rhône Glacier's breathtaking. Hotel Belvédère is located on a majestic curvy mountain road. The Furka Pass is a road-trippers paradise in the high …
Accommodation types: Heritage   Mountain
Location: Obergoms  Switzerland  West Europe
Glamp Pakistan - Undiscovered Natural WondersGlamp  
Pakistan
A passionate explorer of his own country, Fahad Mahmood, has made his dream come true by building a unique camping site in the Skardu Valley of Pakistan for like-minded travelers. Katpana Desert is the highest-elevation desert in the world. It sits at an altitude of 2,500 meters (8,202 feet) above …
Accommodation types: Desert   Mountain   Nature   Tent
Location: Skardu  Pakistan  South Asia
The Omnia - The Best Hotel In ZermattThe Omnia  
Famed Swiss skiing capital, Zermatt, is at the foot of Switzerland's highest peaks in the Matter Valley. Rooms and suites use a minimalist approach, with warm materials and classic photos as decoration. Our pick of the range, the Omnia Roof Suite, comes with a Japanese cedar bathtub along with a …
Accommodation types: Mountain
Location: Zermatt  Switzerland  West Europe
Sheldon Chalet - The Most Remote Hotel In The WorldSheldon  
Chalet
Alaska is the largest state in the United States of America; it is the size of California, Texas, and Montana combined. It's also the least populated state with a thriving natural habitat and wilderness like nowhere else. The chalet is situated on the ridge of the Don Sheldon Amphitheater of …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Remote
Location: Denali National Park and Preserve  USA  North America
Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus - Epic Sky PoolAlpin Panorama  
Hotel Hubertus
See, they have made a mistake here. We were fooled into believing 5-star meant a plush bed, a list of in-room amenities, and a basic spa. Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus received a 4-star rating, and that keeps us hanging in disbelief more than their suspended pool. The alpine building is …
Accommodation types: Mountain   Spa
Location: Valdaora  Italy  West Europe
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