7132 Hotel 5S
Nestled in the serene mountain village of Vals, Switzerland, 7132 Hotel 5S offers the best of minimalist luxury and Alpine tranquility. Renowned for its bold architecture, the Swiss hotel is a masterpiece designed by acclaimed talents, including Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor, whose iconic 7132 Thermal Baths form the heart of the property.
The hotel’s design emphasizes clean lines, natural materials and an intimate connection to the mountain. The 22 accommodations range from a sleek, light-filled single room to penthouses designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma — all offering breathtaking Alpine views.
Culinary excellence awaits at the internationally acclaimed 7132 Silver restaurant, complemented by more casual dining options. The Therme, with its spa and thermal baths fed by natural springs, offers a uniquely restorative wellness experience. Ultra-luxe features like helicopter transfers to nearby peaks for skiing or hiking ensure the hotel stands out as a sanctuary of both relaxation and adventure.
- The name 7132 pays homage to the hotel’s postal code in Vals, a remote Alpine town in Switzerland. The region is known for its natural wonders, particularly the ancient thermal springs — they are the only ones in the Grisons that come from the ground. It's made Vals a destination for those in search of wellness.
- Designed by world-renowned talent, including Peter Zumthor, Kengo Kuma and Swiss firm Giubbini Architects, the hotel is a modern masterpiece that seamlessly blends bold geometry and flowing organic forms with the Alpine landscape.
- Exclusive helicopter transfers and tours offer unparalleled access to pristine peaks for skiing, hiking, or sightseeing. Guests can also take a horse-drawn sleigh ride up to Alp Arosa for aperitifs and lunch or lace up skates for a twirl around the hotel’s charming ice rink.
- Savor plant-forward fare at 7132 Silver, where head chef Marcel Koolen showcases locally foraged ingredients from the surrounding hills. Find classic bistro fare is the order of the dayat the casually elegant 7132 Red, while 7132 Blue Bar offers live music and cocktails after sundown.
- The hotel’s spa, featuring aromatherapy-inspired ESPA products, is excellent, but the true highlight is the thermal baths. The mix of indoor and outdoor pools enables guests soak up the stunning Alpine while lingering in the mineral-rich waters.
- Locally sourced stone, untreated wood and glass create an earthy yet refined aesthetic that feels both luxurious and deeply connected to the dramatic Swiss landscape.
- Thoughtfully designed lighting enhances the natural materials and textures, creating a calming, almost ethereal ambiance that amplifies the hotel's serene and contemplative atmosphere.
- Cutting-edge design meets warmth and intimacy in the three Kengo Kuma-designed penthouses, which feature panoramic glass walls and private terraces overlooking the spectacular mountain scenery. Enhancing the luxury experience, these suites also include private helicopter or limousine transfers within Switzerland.
- 7132 Thermal Baths & Spa — an architectural gem created by Zumthor — was constructed from 60,000 slabs of Vals quartzite, creating a cavern-like sanctuary that immerses guests in tranquility and nature.
