Set in the alpine hamlet of Vals, 7132’s thermal baths are a standalone architectural marvel.
When our pilot, Dani, maneuvers us for landing, Im simultaneously relieved and disappointed.
Everyone brings something, and we just do a little cooking jam.
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Thats where the idea started to do this with the guests.
Considering a stay of your own at 7132 Hotel?
Heres the full review from my recent visit.
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(Rates start at $3,500 per night, with a two-night minimum, but include helicopter transfers.)
Food and Drink
7132 Silver is everything youd expect from a two-Michelin star experience.
Meanwhile, sommelier Franziska Wolfle is a whiz with wine pairings.
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I also loved the classic dishes like a dynamite surf and turf at the snazzy 7132 Red.
For late-night bites, cocktails, and live music, Blue Bar hits all the right notes.
Activities and Experiences
Not surprisingly, activities center on the abundant outdoor playground in Vals and beyond.
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In fact, a hiking trail winding through an alpine forest is accessible right outside the lobby.
The hotel also offers other unique packages, includingmovie nights at the thermal bathsand guided tours around town.
Pools connect indoor and outdoor areas, with comfy lounge chairs positioned throughout.
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(Insider tip: cell phones are strictly prohibited).
Weekdays are considerably less busy than weekends.
Accessibility and Sustainability
Elevators offer access to all floors, while the thermal baths have ramps.
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From then on, housekeeping staff placed a towel over the step.)
Koolens team also regularly forages for berries, mushrooms, and herbs to use in their dishes.
Location
Vals is a paradise for outdoorsy types.
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The closest train stations are Ilanz and Chur, each about 30 minutes away.
These rooms arent heavily promoted, but their rates can be significantly lower.
