The hype
Travelers rave about the friendly staff and the impressive spa facilities, but often note the rooms feel smaller than the photos suggest.
Hard Rock Hotel Davos
$200-450/natt
Bestill dette hvis You want a high-energy basecamp that trades traditional Swiss silence for rooftop cocktails, Fender guitar rentals, and a spa that stays open late.
Hvorfor folk elsker det
- The 'Rock Spa' is a legitimate 1,000sqm wellness sanctuary, not just an afterthought
- South-facing balconies with hanging chairs offer prime sun-soaking views
- Central location that's walkable to the Schatzalp funicular and Vaillant Arena
Hurtig oversikt: It’s a fun, loud, and stylish injection of Americana into the Alps, but the lack of AC in summer is a genuine buzzkill.
Gjennomgått av @nawfanurie: I stayed at the Hard Rock Davos and it completely changed my view of Swiss hotels. The mix of cozy alpine vibes with that edgy rock decor is so unique. My favorite part was definitely the spa—watching the snow fall while soaking in the hot tub is a core memory now.
Gjest som overnattet her sa
Reality check
The 'Rock Star' vibe is fun until you're trying to sleep in a street-facing room with the window open because it's 80°F inside.
- You appreciate a hotel with a pulse and a soundtrack rather than library silence
- You want a full-service spa to recover from skiing without leaving the building
- You're traveling with a dog (they get the 'Unleashed' VIP treatment)
Renslighet og vedlikehold
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- Housekeeping: Daily service is consistent and thorough; guests rarely report missed spots.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. Grout lines are clean, and the modern fixtures are well-maintained.
- Maintenance: The property was renovated in 2017, so wear and tear is minimal. Everything feels new and solid.
- Linens & towels: High quality, crisp white linens and plush towels that don't feel like sandpaper.
- Odors & scents: Signature 'Hard Rock' scent in the lobby (sweet/musky), fresh and neutral in the rooms.
Sleepability™
7MODERAT
0-4HØYT
4-7.5MODERAT
7.5-10STILLE
- Street traffic (Tobelmühlestrasse) when windows are open
- Hallway noise in the main building due to hard surfaces
Før du bestiller
Bra å vite
- The 'Davos Klosters Premium Card' is included with your tourist tax, giving you free local bus/train travel and discounted mountain rail tickets.
- Parking is tight; reserve a garage spot in advance if you're driving (25 CHF/night).
- The 'Sound of Your Stay' program lets you borrow a Fender guitar or Crosley turntable for your room—free of charge.
Hva du skal pakke
- A portable USB fan (if visiting in summer, trust us)
- Swimsuit for the mixed-gender spa area (textile-free zones exist in Swiss saunas, but the pool is clothed)
- Earplugs if you plan to sleep with windows open
Romaske
Beste valg
- Deluxe Gold King (South Facing): Comes with a sunny balcony and that Instagrammable hanging chair.
- Studio Suite: Essential for families or anyone needing floor space for yoga/gear.
Rom å unngå
- Superior Queen Silver: At ~19sqm, it's claustrophobic for two people with ski gear.
- Ground floor/Basement rooms: Darker and prone to noise from the street/entrance.
Romaske – kopier og lim inn
“I would appreciate a south-facing Deluxe room on a higher floor to maximize the mountain view and minimize street noise. Please avoid any rooms on the ground floor or near the elevator.”
FAQ & Skjulte tips
Alt du faktisk vil vite før du bestiller.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
No. This is the #1 complaint in summer. The hotel provides fans, but it can get stuffy.
Is the rooftop bar open year-round?
No. 'The 5th' rooftop bar is generally open only in the summer season. In winter, apres-ski happens in the lobby bar or 'Sessions' terrace.
How much is breakfast?
If not included in your rate, the 'Rockers All-in Breakfast' buffet is approx. 35 CHF per person.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, very. The 'Unleashed' program welcomes dogs for a fee of 25 CHF per night, including a bed and bowl.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes. Garage parking is ~25 CHF/night (valet available), and limited outdoor parking is ~15 CHF/night.
Is the spa free for guests?
Yes, access to the Rock Spa (pool, sauna, steam room, gym) is included in your room rate.
Innsidetips
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Ask for a 'Sound of Your Stay' turntable upon check-in; the vinyl collection at the front desk is surprisingly deep.
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In winter, book the 'Fondue Pavilion' in the garden—it's a cozy wooden hut experience that feels miles away from the rock theme.
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The 'Chapel' event space is an actual preserved chapel from the building's sanitarium days—worth a peek if it's unlocked.
5 ting du bør vite før du drar
💡The building was originally a tuberculosis sanitarium (like in 'The Magic Mountain'), which adds a moody, historic layer to the rock decor.
💡The 'Superior' rooms have an open-plan bathroom concept where the sink is basically in the bedroom—awkward for non-couples.
💡You can walk to the Schatzalp funicular in 3 minutes, which leads to some of the best gentle hiking and sledding in Davos.
💡The indoor pool is great, but the 'whirlpool' is more of a warm bubble bench than a hot tub.
💡Room service burgers are excellent but will set you back nearly 35-40 CHF after fees.
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