Placing you within a 10-minute walk of Furggstalden Ski Lift, Hotel Kristall-Saphir features downhill skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna are other highlights. Skiers will appreciate the free ski shuttle, along with access to ski passes, storage, and rentals.
Ski Lift Saas Almagell - Furggstalden - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Saas-Grund - Kreuzboden Cable Car - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
Saas-Fee Ski Resort - 18 min drive - 6.5 km
Getting around
Bern (BRN-Belp) - 115 min drive
Saas-Fee (Hannig) Station - 8 min drive
Stalden-Saas Station - 19 min drive
Visp (ZLB-Visp Train Station) - 26 min drive
Free area shuttle
Free ski shuttle
Restaurants
The Larix - 8 min drive
12 Inch Coffee
Old Cinema Pub - 9 min drive
Alp Hitta - 7 min drive
Ristorante & Pizzeria da Rasso, Saas-Fee
About this property
Hotel Kristall-Saphir
Placing you within a 10-minute walk of Furggstalden Ski Lift, Hotel Kristall-Saphir features downhill skiing, snowboarding, and cross-country skiing. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna are other highlights. Skiers will appreciate the free ski shuttle, along with access to ski passes, storage, and rentals.
At a glance
Hotel size
55 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Saas-Fee is in a car-free zone and can be reached only by train.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 16
Children
One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed*
Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite self parking (CHF 5.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Offsite
Free area shuttle within 6 kilometers
Free ski shuttle
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Mini golf
Free local shuttle
Playground
What to do
Tennis
Mini golf
Mountain biking
Ice skating
Sledding
Shopping
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Ski equipment rentals
Ski storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1973
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
24-hour fitness center
Bicycle parking
Spa services
2 hot tubs
2 outdoor tennis courts
Sauna
Steam room
Vegetarian dining options
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
Uses some LED lighting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Water dispenser
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 31
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
1 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Front entrance ramp
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Ski
Free ski shuttle
Ski passes
Downhill skiing
Snowboarding
Ski lessons
Ski storage
Ski rentals
Snowshoeing
Ski lifts nearby
Ski runs nearby
Snow tubing nearby
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Heating
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Office
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 May, CHF 4.50 per person, per night for adults; CHF 2.25 per night for guests aged 6-15 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 June - 31 October, CHF 7.00 per person, per night for adults; CHF 3.50 per night for guests aged 6-15 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for CHF 50.0 per day
Rollaway beds are available for CHF 50.0 per day
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 10 per pet, per day
Parking
Self parking costs CHF 5.00 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property provides guests with a city card at check-in, which offers regional Saas-Fee/Saastal discounts that vary by season. In summer, this includes access to 8 out of 9 local lifts and public transportation. In winter, this includes all PostAuto transportation and several discounts.
Property class
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.
Also known as
Hotel Kristall-Saphir
Hotel Kristall-Saphir Saas Almagell
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Kristall-Saphir offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Kristall-Saphir does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Kristall-Saphir?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 10 per pet, per day. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Kristall-Saphir?
Yes. Self parking costs CHF 5.00 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Kristall-Saphir?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Kristall-Saphir and nearby?
Have fun with winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing and in warmer months, practice your swing at the onsite tennis courts. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna. Hotel Kristall-Saphir also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Kristall-Saphir?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers alfresco dining and French cuisine.
What's the area around Hotel Kristall-Saphir like?
Hotel Kristall-Saphir is a short 8-minute walk from Furggstalden Ski Lift and 5 minutes' walk from Zum Berg Ski Lift.
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