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s an alternative to St Moritz, the adjacent village of Celerina offers less après ski but plenty of winter sports action. A gondola runs to the main pistes at Corviglia/Piz Nair and nearby Muottas Muragl is good for winter walking and tobogganing - you can even stay overnight in an igloo at the top. There is skating, curling and bob sleigh in the village and extensive cross-country and scenic winter walks throughout the area. Celerina also hosts the Olympic bobsleigh run, the oldest in the world, where you can have an exhilarating run down the slope with a professional pilot and brakeman.

Best of the Slopes
The scenic run from Fuorcia Gischa is 7k long and brings you back down to Celerina.

Getting There
By Public Transport
The best destination to access the downhill slopes by public transport in this ski area is Celerina. Celerina station is ten minutes walk from the Marguns gondola up Corviglia. The resort operates the Snow'n'Rail scheme, providing a discount on the combined travel ticket and lift pass. Click here for details of the Swiss Railways discount scheme.
- From Zurich the least travel time is 3 hrs 8 mins with as few as 1 changes going via Chur.
- From Basel the least travel time is 4 hrs 20 mins with as few as 1 changes going via Chur.
- From Berne the least travel time is 4 hrs 21 mins with as few as 2 changes going via Zurich / Chur.
By Road
Please refer to a map and check local conditions for accurate routing information.
- The road distance from Zurich is around 207 km and the journey time is roughly 2 hrs 36 mins.
- The road distance from Basel is around 291 km and the journey time is roughly 3 hrs 28 mins.
- The road distance from Berne is around 331 km and the journey time is roughly 3 hrs 52 mins.
- The road distance from Geneva is around 484 km and the journey time is roughly 5 hrs 22 mins.
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Nearby Resorts
Nearby destinations in the region include Corvatsch, Corviglia, Diavolezza, Pontresina, Sils, Silvaplana, St Moritz and Zuoz
Weather Outlook
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Accommodation in the Resort & Nearby
- $$$ Romantik Hotel Chesa Salis, Bever Rated a historic hotel by the Swiss Tourist Board.
https://www.chesa-salis.ch/ - $$$ Misani, Celerina (3*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 839 89 89 https://www.hotelmisani.ch - $$$ Hotel Chesa Rosatsch, Celerina Ranked #1 in Celerina by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 837 01 01 https://www.hotelrosatch.ch - $$$ Hotel Zur Alten Brauerei, Celerina Family hotel.
+41 81 832 18 74 https://www.alte-brauerei.ch/ - $$$$ Hotel Chesa Surlej, Surlej Very near the Corvatschbahn cable car and adjacent to the nursery slopes.
+41 81 838 75 75 https://www.chesa-surlej.ch - $$$ Krone, La Punt (3*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 854 12 69 https://www.krone-la-punt.ch - $$$ Albris, Pontresina (3*) Ranked by Tages-Anzeiger #14 amongst 3*Swiss hotels.
+41 81 838 80 40 https://www. albris.ch - $$$$ Walther, Pontresina (4*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 839 36 36 https://www.hotelwalther.ch - $$$$ Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Pontresina (5*) Ranked #7 by Tages-Anzeiger amongst Swiss 5* Hotels and #1 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 830 30 30 https://www.kronenhof.com - $$$$ Hotel Saratz, Pontresina Ranked #2 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.saratz.ch/ - $$$$ Hotel Walther, Pontresina Ranked #5 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.hotelwalther.ch/ - $$$$ Hotel Mueller, Pontresina Ranked #6 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.hotel-mueller.ch/ - $$$ Sporthotel, Pontresina (3*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 838 94 00 https://www.sporthotel.ch - $$$ Hotel Rosatsch, Pontresina Ranked #3 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.hotel-rosatsch.ch/ - $$$ Hotel Allegra, Pontresina Ranked #4 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.allegrahotel.ch/ - $$$ Hotel Albris, Pontresina Ranked #7 in Pontresina by TripAdvisor.
https://www.albris.ch/ - $ Pontresina Youth Hostel, Pontresina (Hostel) Right next door to the train station.
+41 81 842 72 23 https://www.youthhostel.ch/en/ - $$$ Musik- und Kulturhotel Palazzo Mÿsanus, Samedan Rated a historic hotel by the Swiss Tourist Board.
https://palazzo-mysanus.ch/en/ - $$$ Chesa Randolina, Sils Baselgia (3*) Ranked by Tages-Anzeiger #2 amongst 3* Swiss hotels.
+41 81 838 54 54 https://www. randolina.ch - $$$$ Hotel Waldhaus, Sils (5*) Rated a historic hotel by the Swiss Tourist Board, and ranked #1 in Sils-Maria by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 838 51 00 https://www.waldhaus-sils.ch - $$$ Nira Alpina, Surlej Ski-in, ski-out luxury adjacent to the Corvatschbahn cable car and the nursery slopes.
+41 81 838 69 69 https://niraalpina.com - $$$$$ Giardino Mountain , St. Moritz-Champfèr (5*) Ranked by Tages-Anzeiger #20 amongst 5*Swiss hotels.
+41 81 836 63 00 https://www. giardino-mountain.ch - $$$$$ Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains , St Moritz (5*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 838 38 38 https://www.kempinski-stmoritz.com - $$$$$ Kulm, St Moritz (5*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 836 80 00 https://www.kulmhotel-stmoritz.ch - $$$$$ The Carlton, St Moritz (5*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 836 70 00 https://www.carlton-stmoritz.ch - $$$$$ Suvretta House, St Moritz (5*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 836 36 36 https://www.suvrettahouse.ch - $$$$$ Badrutt's Palace, St Moritz (5*) Ranked #1 by Tages-Anzeiger amongst Swiss 5* Hotels and #1 in St Moritz by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 837 10 00 https://www.badruttspalace.com - $$$$ Crystal Hotel, St Moritz Ranked #5 in St Moritz by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 836 60 00 https://www.crystalhotel.ch/ - $$$ Waldhaus am See, St Moritz (3*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 836 60 00 https://www.waldhaus-am-see.ch - $$$ Hotel Hauser, St Moritz Ranked #4 in St Moritz by TripAdvisor.
https://www.hotelhauser.ch/ - $$ Hotel Bären, St Moritz Convenient for Bobsleigh and Cresta runs.
+41 81 836 60 00 https://www.hotelbaeren.com/ - $ St Moritz Bad Youth Hostel, St Moritz (Hostel) On #9 bus route convenient for St Moritz station and Corviglia. .
+41 81 836 61 11 https://www.youthhostel.ch/en/ - $ Randolins Backpackers, St Moritz (Hostel)
+41 81 830 83 83 https://www.swissbackpackers.ch - $$$$$ In Lain Hotel Cadonau , Brail (5*) Ranked by Tages-Anzeiger #14 amongst 5*Swiss hotels.
+41 81 851 20 00 https://www. inlain.ch - $$$ Castell, Zuoz (4*) Highly regarded by Tages-Anzeiger.
+41 81 851 52 53 https://www.hotelcastell.ch - $$$ Hotel Engiadina, Zuoz Ranked #2 in Zuoz by TripAdvisor.
+41 81 851 54 54 https://www.hotelengiadina.ch
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