Gstaad Palace

Gstaad Palace, 1994

The Gstaad Palace is a hotel in Gstaad, Switzerland, established in December 1913.

The hotel was established in December 1913, and has 104 guest rooms,[1] with more than 200 staff rooms, as the number of employees grows from 50 to 300 in December for the winter season.[2]

It has been owned for 75 years by the Scherz family, and guests have included Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton,[1] Roger Moore, Princess Diana, Michael Jackson, Prince Rainier, Grace Kelly, George Soros and Margaret Thatcher.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Weakley, Catherine (26 March 2014). "The Gstaad Palace turns 100". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Anselmo-Khan, Alexis (22 December 2015). "Gstaad's double life: from sleepy resort to billionaire's Christmas playground". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ↑ International Skiing History Association (April 2011). Skiing Heritage Journal. International Skiing History Association. pp. 12–14. ISSN 1082-2895. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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