Crans Ambassador
Switzerland
Crans Ambassador
Route du Petit Signal 3
3963 Crans Montana Switzerland
www.cransambassador.ch
HOTEL INFORMATION
Group
Michel Reybier Hospitality
Shareholders
Michel Reybier Hospitality – Management contract
Date of Creation
2016
Hotel General Manager
Mrs Katja Marshall
After studying at César Ritz College in Bouveret, then at the International College for Hospitality Management in Washington, USA, she began her career in 1994 at the Ritz-Carlton hotels in Florida and Maui, before returning to Switzerland, in Olten, at Mosimann Castle, then at the Kornhauskeller in Bern. She then joined the Fairmont Group, first in Monte-Carlo (from 2006 to 2010), then as Head of Restauration at the Montreux Palace, a department she headed in 2014.
Hotel Positioning
5 star Luxury
SLH
Development strategy
As part of the Michel Reybier Hospitality group, our mission is to be rethinking luxury by delivering tailor made services and experiences and overall wellbeing for body and mind to all our guests.
Crans Ambassador
History & Story
Crans Ambassador is a legendary and emblematic property in Crans-Montana built in 1972.
Since its creation it has always been an hotel and is managed by Michel Reybier Hospitality since 2016.
Date Renovation
2013
Date Added Extensions
In 2013, stained glass windows on 3 floors has been added to the original building
Main Strengths, Special Touch
Breathtaking views over the highest peaks of the Alps, and the Rhone Valley.
All facilities on site: a 1300 square meters Spa, 3 restaurants, Ski Shop, Kid’s room
Decoration dominated by wood, stone and amber harmonies which procures a cosy atmosphere.
Location
Central location: only 300 meters from the first ski lift, 7 minutes walking from the center of Crans Montana
Key sites/activities in the area
During summer, play golf at the famous Crans-sur-Sierre European Tour Golf course less than 10 minutes from the hotel, discover the area by hiking, Mountain biking, Wakeboard on the different lakes in Crans-Montana
During winter, Crans Montana’s ski area offers 140 kilometers of sunny slopes from 1,500 to 3,000 meters above sea level – the lifts are only 300 m from the hotel, Snowboard, Cross-country Skitracks, one of the most beautiful snowparks in Switzerland, Snowshoe walks
Fun Facts
Crans-Montana Beach Club during Summer season with wakeboard rides
Famous Snowpark during winter season
Cross Country skiing at 3000 meters on Plaine Morte Glacier
Children’s Corner
Our Kid’s room is Open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., free access for children aged 3 and over, under the supervision and responsibility of parents.
Children can play board games, table football, watch movies or be creative with many other toys.
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites:
11 suites
From 31 square meters with forest view
From 35 to 80 square meters (depending on category) with view over the Alps
Special VIP Welcome
• Number of Luxury rooms:
35 rooms, from 22 square meters, view over the Alps, special Welcome
• Number of rooms, (keys) in all:
4 Forest Superior rooms, single occupancy, with forest view, from 15 square meters, special Welcome
6 Forest Deluxe rooms, double occupancy, with forest view, from 20 square meters, special Welcome
Restaurants and Bars
Surrounded by the warmth of contemporary or traditional wooden decor, the Crans Ambassador’s restaurants take your taste buds on a journey to different sensory territories.
• La Muña’s ultra-fresh Nikkei cuisine, peruvian japanese fusion cuisine
• The Lounge is much more than an exceptional spot. Exuding inspiration, it features local artisans’ wonderful seasonal products, revisited by our chef Yann Kriba’s inventiveness.
• Le Carnotzet, discover the tasty character of mature mountain cheeses and the richness of salted meats produced by local craftsmen. Enjoy traditional fondues and raclettes.
• Le Bar, cocktail bar with live music during weekends
• Terrasse Valaisanne heated outdoor terrace – service menu Lounge
Wellness
Spa area of 1300 square meters with body and face treatment from Nescens’ rejuvenating care
• indoor pool 17 m, steam bath and sauna
• 3 individual treatment cabins
• 1 private couple’s cabin with jacuzzi
• large fitness room offers Life Fitness® equipment and personalized coaching,
Entirely glass-walled and bathed in natural light
Corporate & Celebration Events
1 meeting room, Alpes view – with a capacity of 5 to 45
Dinner and Cocktail events-capacity up to 130 participants
Summer terrace for events up to 80 people
Extra Notable Features
Yoga sessions and aquagym classes offered for our hotel guests
Mixology Classes every Thursday
Hotel & Restaurants Awards
13 points – Swiss Gault & Millau
Number of employees
70