Hotels & Ski Resorts In Davos, Switzerland
Davos is a small town in the district of Prättigau/Davos, in the canton of Graubünden, situated in the eastern part of Switzerland on the border with Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. It is the highest city in Europe, being settled at 5,118 feet (1,560 meters) along the Landwasser River, between mountain ranges of Plessur and Albula from Swiss Alps. Davos is also one of the most popular ski resorts in Switzerland because of the numerous and very good trails. Close to Davos are five distinct ski resorts, situated on the both sides of the valley: Jakobshorn, Schatzalp/Strela, Parsenn, Pischa and Rinerhorn, each with an independent lift system. Along with this skiing areas, not far away to Davos (there are in fact two villages, Davos Dorf and Davos Platz) is Klosters, another mountain village that features plenty of ski runs, forming together one of the best ski destinations in the world. Along with Alpine skiing, in Davos are numerous trails for cross-country skiing, skating facilities (there is the largest outdoor rink in Europe), and multitude of routes for sleigh rides.
Winter sports are the main attractions in the whole region, still Davos is a year-round vacation place. The picturesque peaks allow endless sightseeing tours, climbing, hiking, trekking, nature walking, wildlife spotting, mountain biking, fly-fishing, photography, and much more. Inside the resort are many other interesting things to do and see - plenty of restaurants, bars, cafes, shops, a golf course (18 holes, par 68), the Förbi Sporthalle Davos - a sport center featuring amongst others tennis courts (3 indoor & 4 outdoor), 2 squash courts, 4 badminton courts, a climbing wall, water sport facilities at Lake Davos, a wellness center featuring a steam bath, two solariums and an additional shower, a log sauna, an inviting whirlpool and a very spacious terrace for sun-bathing outside. There are also several museums and art galleries hosting numerous events and festivals both in summer and in winter.
Ranked as one of the top ski resorts in Europe, Davos offers accommodation choices in many vacation rental properties and hotels alike. The lodging amenities are generally very good, even luxurious, and some of the best-rated hotels in Davos are Steigenberger Belvedere Hotel, Arabella Sheraton Waldhuus Hotel, Arabella Sheraton Seehof Hotel, Hotel Europe, Sunstar Parkhotel Davos, Kongress Hotel Davos, Sunstar Familienhotel, and Strela Hotel.
The high popularity of ski trails and tourist attractions in the region draw numerous tourists to Davos in all seasons, and therefore most hotels are occupied almost the whole year. Still, off season are available cost-effective ski packages, vacation specials and discount room rates for early booking, so budget-conscious voyagers have good opportunities to find convenient accommodation packages and travel deals to Davos.
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Map of Davos With Popular Ski Destinations In Switzerland
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