Adults-only hotels in Switzerland

Adults-only hotels in Switzerland for your getaway

Adults-only hotels in Switzerland combine child-free peace with mountain landscapes, lakes and distinctive destinations such as Lucerne, Zermatt and Locarno. Couples can choose from adults-only hotels with spas, infinity pools, restaurants, mountain views or lakeside settings – from Valais and Grisons to Ticino. The relevant minimum age is shown for each property.

The choice ranges from elegant wellness hotels in the Alps to small boutique hotels in cities and rural areas. If you are looking for a hotel without children, you can choose by minimum age, location and character: some properties welcome guests aged 16 and over, while others are for adults aged 18 and over or young people aged 14 and over.

Valais: Zermatt and Crans-Montana

In Valais, you will find striking mountain landscapes and destinations such as Zermatt and Crans-Montana. Aida Hotel & Spa - Adults Only Relais & Chateaux in Crans-Montana combines a 5-star property with an infinity pool, sauna, Spa & Massage and restaurant. In Zermatt, Hotel Dufour Chalet and Hotel Dufour Alpin Superior are set in a child-free mountain landscape at the foot of the Matterhorn. Both properties offer access to hiking trails and a nearby ski area.

Grisons: alpine tranquillity in Samnaun, Arosa and Scuol

Grisons is a good choice if you want to combine time in the mountains with wellness, hiking or winter sports. LARET private Boutique Hotel - Adults only in Samnaun focuses on its boutique atmosphere as well as Spa & Massage. Arosa Alpine Club - Adults only offers an infinity pool, spa, fitness facilities, restaurant and a location close to the ski area in Arosa. Hotel Arnica Scuol, with its sauna and steam room, also welcomes adults aged 16 and over.

Central Switzerland: Engelberg, Lucerne and Zug

In Central Switzerland, you will find child-free hotels among mountains, lakes and historic towns. Hotel Waldegg - Adults only in Engelberg combines a sauna, steam room, Spa & Massage, fitness facilities and restaurant with views of the Titlis. In Lucerne, Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz - Adult only is located directly on the Reuss, close to the Chapel Bridge. City Garden Hotel in Zug offers a child-free atmosphere between Lake Zug and the Alpine mountains.

Bernese Oberland: lakes and famous mountain panoramas

The Bernese Oberland is well suited to couples who want to combine lakes with Alpine scenery. Hotel Seeburg - Adults only in Ringgenberg offers direct views of Lake Brienz. Grindelwalderhof in Grindelwald is surrounded by mountains beneath the north faces of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel in Interlaken adds a spa, steam room and child-free atmosphere to the region.

Ticino: Mediterranean atmosphere by the lake

In Ticino, Mediterranean vegetation, lakes and destinations such as Lugano, Locarno and Morcote give a getaway a distinctly southern feel. Relais Castello di Morcote - Adults only combines a restaurant with a balcony or terrace and lake views. Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & Spa offers a modern spa concept with an infinity pool, sauna, Spa & Massage, restaurant and Mediterranean cuisine. In Lugano, B5 Boutique & Design Hotel is a modern adults-only hotel combining art and relaxation.

Bern & Seeland: peace between countryside and lakes

The Bern & Seeland region suits travellers looking for a quieter landscape and more personal properties. At Bijou Hotel / Love and Romance in Kallnach, you can enjoy a child-free break, a whirlpool beneath a glass roof and mountain views. Hotel Schlössli Garni in Ipsach is a child-free property surrounded by nature. At Gantrisch Cottage B&B in Rüeggisberg, you can experience a thoroughly child-free break in a quiet hilly landscape.

Eastern Switzerland: adults-only hotel in St. Gallen

In Eastern Switzerland, Oberwaid - Das Hotel is located in St. Gallen. This upscale adults-only hotel is suited to a peaceful break without children and is described as a place for wellness and relaxation. The region is therefore an option for couples who want to combine a child-free trip with a stay in Eastern Switzerland.

Northwestern Switzerland: a break by the Rhine

Northwestern Switzerland offers an adults-only hotel by the Rhine in the form of LMS - La Maison Suisse in Döttingen. The property is intended for an undisturbed break without children and a peaceful stay by the river. If you are looking for nature and seclusion without travelling to a traditional Alpine resort, this property is worth considering.

What can you do in Switzerland?

Choose your holiday region according to your interest in Alpine history, historic cities, lakeside villages or waterfall landscapes. These six destinations complement a break in Valais, Central Switzerland, Ticino, the Engadin, Bern or the Bernese Oberland.

Zermatt: history at the Matterhorn Museum

The Matterhorn Museum Zermatlantis presents Zermatt’s history and the first Matterhorn ascent. Choose this cultural stop in Valais if you would like to complement your mountain holiday with insights into the lives and mountaineering of earlier generations.

Official information: zermatt.swiss

Lucerne: Chapel Bridge and Water Tower

Chapel Bridge and the Water Tower shape Lucerne’s riverside cityscape on the Reuss. Make the wooden bridge the focus of a city day if you want to combine historic architecture with a waterside stroll in Central Switzerland.

Official information: www.luzern.com

Ticino: explore the village of Morcote

Alleys, arcades and the church of Santa Maria del Sasso characterise Morcote on Lake Lugano. Choose the village for a Ticino stay if you want to combine lakeside atmosphere with architecture and a considered visit to a historic settlement.

Official information: www.ticino.ch

Engadin: discover Scuol’s mineral water fountains

Scuol’s mineral water fountains stand among traditional Engadin houses. Look for Plazzetta and Bügl Grond if you want to complement the Lower Engadin’s mountain scenery with a closer look at village life and the local water tradition.

Official information: www.engadin.com

Bern: explore the historic old town

Arcades and historic fountains are part of Bern’s UNESCO old town beside the Aare. Choose a city walk if you want to complement a break in Bern and the Seeland with historic architecture and the story of a Swiss city.

Official information: UNESCO

Bernese Oberland: the Lauterbrunnen valley

Rock faces and waterfalls define the Lauterbrunnen valley, with Staubbach Falls providing a specific natural landmark. Choose the valley for landscapes in the Bernese Oberland, and adapt further activities to the weather, paths and your experience.

Official information: www.jungfrau.ch

Which region suits your excursion plans?

Choose Zermatt for Alpine history and Lucerne or Bern for historic cityscapes. Morcote combines village exploration with lakeside atmosphere, Scuol village culture with water traditions, and Lauterbrunnen rock faces with waterfalls. These destinations lie in different regions: choose your base first, then check travel arrangements and current visitor information.

How to find the right hotel without children

If wellness is your priority, explore the spa hotels in the Alps and the wellness and spa hotels. Properties in Crans-Montana, Engelberg, Cademario, Arosa, Scuol and Müstair are particularly suitable for a peaceful break with spa facilities.

Would you rather spend time outdoors? Then take a look at the hotels for nature and mountains. For warm days with a special swimming experience, consider the adults-only hotels with infinity pools. For a more private romantic trip, explore the romantic hotels with suites and fireplaces.

Always check the minimum age for the property before booking. In Switzerland, you will find hotels for guests aged 14, 16 or 18 and over. This makes it easier to choose an adults-only hotel that suits your trip and the kind of stay you are looking for.