The IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau stands as the smallest 5-star superior hotel in Switzerland, situated at 1,600 meters above sea level. This unique establishment is crafted predominantly from centuries-old larches, fir wood, and stone pines, blending harmoniously with the surrounding mountain landscape. Guests arrive to a welcoming atmosphere complemented by the natural beauty of the Alpine region, emphasizing tranquility and relaxation.
Personalized Hospitality
The hotel is operated by Dario Cadonau and his partner, who have established a commendable reputation since 2010. Their commitment to exceptional service and hospitality results in a warm and personalized experience for every guest. Recognition from top luxury hotel and gastronomy awards reflects their dedication to high-quality service.
Wellness and Relaxation
Guests can focus on relaxation with various wellness options available throughout the year. With a design that embraces natural materials, the hotel creates a serene environment suitable for rejuvenation. This integration with nature fosters a sense of peace that aligns with the hotel's core philosophy.
Culinary Excellence
Dining at IN LAIN Hotel Cadonau offers a taste of exceptional culinary experiences crafted by the hotel's renowned chef. Meals are prepared with a passion for local ingredients and high-quality preparation techniques. Guests can enjoy flavorful dishes in a unique setting that elevates the dining experience to memorable heights.
Brail Location
Located in the picturesque village of Brail, the hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities year-round, including skiing and hiking. The breathtaking views from the hotel allow guests to immerse themselves in the mountainous scenery. This perfect location enables exploration of the local culture and natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: 1,600 meters above sea level
Rooms: Smallest 5-star superior hotel
Dining: Exceptional culinary experiences
Wellness: Rejuvenation options year-round
Must-do experiences
Savor the birch sap syrup at local market stalls in summer.
Hike to the Gletscher Lake for stunning alpine views.
Visit the Engadin Museum to learn about local culture.
Enjoy a traditional meal of Capuns at Restaurant Dorta.
Take a scenic ride on the Bernina Express for breathtaking vistas.
Select your room type
Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite Garden
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau offers a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With three distinct dining venues, guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, all crafted with care and a focus on authenticity.
Gourmet Restaurant VIVANDA
Contemporary fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
A masterfully curated menu showcasing seasonal ingredients and chef's specials, ideal for celebrating special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Restaurant La Stüvetta
Swiss and regional specialties
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, featuring traditional alpine decor
Key Offerings
An enticing buffet breakfast and a delightful selection for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with an inviting high tea experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea
Restaurant Käserei
Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
Casual and comfortable, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
Hearty dishes that celebrate Swiss traditions, offering a unique taste of the region through its rich culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau Location
Crusch Plantaun, Brail, 7527,
Explore Brail
Explore Brail Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baselgia Brail
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Reformed church showcasing intricate architecture and traditional designs. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Baselgia refurmeda Cinuos-chel
20 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful stained glass and serene setting, perfect for appreciating local culture.
Piz d'Esan
40 minutes' walk
A breathtaking mountain offering panoramic views and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
National Park Centre
15 minutes' drive
An informative center providing insights into the region's unique ecology, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Ski Lift Survih
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing opportunities at the nearby lift, catering to various levels for snow sport enthusiasts in winter.
Bogenparcour
10 minutes' drive
An archery course suitable for all ages, blending skill and outdoor adventure in a scenic environment.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios, focusing on wellness and tranquility amidst beautiful landscapes.
Restaurant Kaeserei
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving hearty Swiss fare, with signature cheese dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Edelweiss
10 minutes' drive
Offering refined Swiss cuisine with local ingredients, reservations recommended for its popular seasonal menus.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live jazz music at nearby bars, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Open-Air Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor movie screenings providing family-friendly entertainment under the stars during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Brail 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 234 min · 96.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 45.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau
What is the check-in and check-out time at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering gourmet dining experiences.
What are the closest airports to Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
The nearest airports are Bolzano, 100 km away, and St. Gallen-Altenrhein, also 100 km away.
Is there parking available at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness facilities are offered at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Guests have access to a spa area that includes a hot tub, sauna, and wellness treatments.
What recreational activities are available at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and bike rentals for exploring the surrounding area.
What room amenities can be found in accommodations at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and bathrooms with free toiletries.
What is the distance from Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau to the center of Brail?
The center of Brail can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau offer a shuttle service?
A free shuttle service is provided to key local attractions.
What breakfast options are available at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
A buffet breakfast is served daily, available for an additional charge of 35 CHF per person.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with mountain views and a sun terrace.
What languages do the staff speak at Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
The staff are fluent in multiple languages, including English and German.
What popular skiing locations are near Relais & Chateaux In Lain Hotel Cadonau?
Ischgl ski resort is located 44 km from the hotel, offering excellent skiing opportunities.