Nira Alpina, a 4-star Superior hotel officially rated 4.5 stars by Hotelstars Union, was established in 2011 and is a proud Member of Design Hotels. Located in Silvaplana, in the Engadin Valley at the foot of Mt. Corvatsch, the hotel offers a unique, alternative experience with a cool, quirky, and bohemian style, catering to worldly, independent, and nomadic travelers. It boasts a prime ski-in/ski-out location, directly connected to the Corvatsch cable car station via a private walkway. The nearest train station is St. Moritz. The hotel features 70 sleek, modern guestrooms, each with floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a private patio or terrace, often providing views of the Engadin Mountains and Lake Silvaplana. Rooms are well-appointed with MP3 docking stations, minibars, 32-inch flat-screen satellite TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, safes, desks, and phones. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries, with some also offering hair dryers and bathrobes. Linen service is provided, and select rooms feature a seating area. Guests can indulge in international cuisine at Stars Restaurant, which offers panoramic views, or choose from a total of 3 restaurants serving regional and Mediterranean dishes. The hotel also features a bar/lounge, a modern rooftop bar, and a coffee shop/cafe. Room service is available during limited hours, and a delightful breakfast is served daily. For relaxation and wellness, the Nira Spa by Pure Altitude provides a sanctuary with massages, body treatments, facials, a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a well-equipped fitness center/gym. Nira Alpina is ideal for both winter and summer activities. In winter, guests benefit from direct ski-in/ski-out access, ski slopes, and ski lessons. Ski passes and equipment hire are available, with the nearest elevator just 197 feet away. Guests staying 2 nights or more receive reduced ski passes. In summer, the hotel is a perfect base for hiking and biking, with trails starting at 1870 meters, and guests staying 2 nights or more enjoy free access to cable cars and public transportation in the Upper Engiadina Region. Additional amenities include concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, dry cleaning/laundry services, daily housekeeping, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room. The hotel provides a free train station pick-up service and self-parking (surcharge). Transportation services such as car hire and shuttles are also available. For events, the hotel offers 1076 square feet (100 square meters) of conference and meeting space, along with a business center. The property is closed annually between October 17 and December 10. Nearby attractions include Engadin Valley (0.1 km), Surlej Gondola (0.1 km), Corviglia Tennis & Golf Center (4 km), Signal Gondola (4.2 km), Ovaverva Pool and Spa (4.5 km), Sils-Maria Gondola (4.8 km), Corvatsch Peak (6.6 km), and Lake St. Moritz (7 km). St. Moritz (SMV-Samedan) Airport is 14.1 km away, while Zurich Airport (ZRH), the preferred airport, is 208.2 km away.