Current press releases

Winter 2015/2016

10.01.2015- 24.01.2014 et 09.01.2016-23.01.2016
The room price includes use of all cableways/skipass of Saas-Almagell/Saas-Grund/Saas-Fee apart 4 nights.

Summer 2015

15.06.2015 – 31.10.2015
The room price includes use of all cableways (Saas-Almagell, Saas-Grund, Saas-Fee) and Postbuses in the Saas Valley (without Metro ) apart 1 night


2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013: Wellness Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen**** in Saas-Almagell wins 1st place in the category “nice price holiday hotel” in the Sonntagszeitung newspaper hotel ratings. Since 4 years the no.1 of Switzerland


In December 2010 and 2011, the Wellness & Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen****Saas-Almagell achieved 1st place in the "The 15 best 4-star hotels in Switzerland”

01.06.2010: Wellness Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen**** in Saas-Almagell is the first Valais hotel to achieve 1st place in the category “nice price holiday hotel” in the Sonntagszeitung newspaper hotel ratings.

In December 2009, the Wellness & Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen****Saas-Almagell achieved 4th place in the "The 15 best 4-star hotels in Switzerland” with the additional commendation: excellent value for money.

Swiss TV pays a visit to the Wellness and Spa Hotel Pirmin Zurbriggen in Saas Almagell

The Wellness Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen in Saas-Almagell becomes the venue for four popular Samschtig-Jass shows.

Monika Fasnacht and referee Ernst Marti extend an invitation to Saas-Almagell for entertainment, Jass and fun. Jass players such as Art Furrer, sports commentator Rainer Maria Salzgeber, host of the Swiss television programme Glanz & Gloria, Nicole Berchtold and Pirmin Zurbriggen attempt to get as close as possible to their predicted total. Among the artists providing the musical entertainment are Peter Reber, the “Bietschi Fätzer” and the “Urchigen Burgini” from the Saas valley. The four shows, each of which is expected to attract over 350,000 TV viewers, will be recorded in Saas-Almagell on 5 & 6 November.
The programmes from the Wellness Spa Pirmin Zurbriggen will then be transmitted on the following dates: Saturdays, 6 & 20 November and 4 & 18 December at 18.45 on SF1.

Free tickets for the recording can be ordered via the Internet from 23 September at: www.samschtigjass.sf.tv or via the Hotel Zurbriggen Saas Almagell.