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Our history The Grand Hotel Riffelalp celebrated its grand opening for summer tourism on 10th July 1884 and quickly became a playground for Europe’s high society. Today, Riffelalp Resort continues that great tradition with all the comforts of a modern ***** hotel. 1st September 1856 First Riffelalp plot purchased by Alexander Seiler 1878 – 1884 Construction of the 150-bed Riffelalp Grand Hotel 10th July 1884 Inauguration of the Grand Hotel for summer tourism; it soon became “the playground of European high society” 1890 Capacity of Riffelalp Grand Hotel increased to 200 beds, and several years later to 280 beds following acquisition of two annexe buildings 13th July 1899 Opening of the Riffelalp tram, the shortest and highest tramway of Europe February 1961 Main building completely destroyed by fire 1986 – 1988 Alterations carried out to the two annexe buildings prior to the launch of 40-bed «Berghotel Riffelalp» and «Alpenresidenz Augstkumme» with holiday apartments 1988 – 1998 Riffelalp again opens to visitors 1998 – 2000 New construction and alteration scheme for the present «Riffelalp Resort 2222 m», offering all the services and amenities of a modern five-star hotel. Restoration of the tramway (highest in Europe) linking «Riffelalp Resort 2222 m» to the local station (in summer only) 2003 Enlargement of the wellness area annexe of the suite building 2007 Opening of the Ristorante «Al Bosco» 2016 General renovation of the whole hotel Building of Deluxe ski room Autumn 2017 Renovation of the Restaurant Alexandre, Banquet room, Bar and the Smoker's Lounge 2PDF Image | Riffelalp Resort Brochure
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