The views are stunning from this friendly, family-run hotel, which offers very comfortable accommodation and is excellent value for money.

Location Centrally located, just 5 minutes’ walk (500m) to the Allmendhubel funicular and 8 minutes’ (800m) to the Schilthorn cable-car for access to the skiing.

Bedrooms 30 Double and twin bedrooms have bath or shower, hairdryer, safe, telephone, radio and satellite TV. South-facing rooms have fabulous views over the valley and onto the mountains.

Meals Very good buffet breakfast and 3-4 course evening meal with choice of main. Weekly ‘Pasta Festival’ and occasional cheese fondue. Christmas and New Year gala dinners included. V

Facilities Comfortable attractive reception area and lounge with open fireplace; well-furnished dining room; small café/bar with à la carte menu; sun terrace; ski storage with boot heating; Wi-Fi (FREE); lift.

• FREE use of resort swimming pool and ice rink