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Information about Davos
Trip Preparation
Entry/Visa
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
Davos has four very distinctive seasons therefore the summers are warm and winters cold. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently and during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Davos is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Davos is German, many inhabitants also speak Italian and English is also widely spoken.
Entering Switzerland you do not need a visa, you will only need a valid passport.
Vaccines
Other than the standard vaccinations you do not need any other vaccinations.
Climate
Davos has four very distinctive seasons therefore the summers are warm and winters cold. It is a wonderful winter destination as during the winter it snows frequently and during the day the sun will be shining. During the summer it is quite hot and the weather is very good.
Currency
The currency used in Davos is Swiss francs.
Language
The official language spoken in Davos is German, many inhabitants also speak Italian and English is also widely spoken.
Country and People
Customs / Culture
Davos is a town located between the Swiss Alps Mountain ranges Plessur and Albula. It is located at 1560 meters being the highest city in Europe. Davos is home to one of Switzerland’s biggest ski resorts. Davos is a very old town having already been inhabited by “Rhaeto-Romans” in 1213. The town is very rich in a calm and peaceful history and became an extremely popular winter destination for many tourists from 1970 onwards.
Traditions
It is tradition for Davos to host the Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament every year.
Davos is a town located between the Swiss Alps Mountain ranges Plessur and Albula. It is located at 1560 meters being the highest city in Europe. Davos is home to one of Switzerland’s biggest ski resorts. Davos is a very old town having already been inhabited by “Rhaeto-Romans” in 1213. The town is very rich in a calm and peaceful history and became an extremely popular winter destination for many tourists from 1970 onwards.
Traditions
It is tradition for Davos to host the Spengler Cup ice hockey tournament every year.
Getting Around
Airports / Car rental
The closest airport to Davos is Zürich International Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. At the airport it is possible to rent a car by a variety of different car rental companies, these should however be reserved in advance.
Public transport
Davos has a very good transportation system just like the whole of Switzerland. It is possible to travel in Davos and around the whole of Switzerland via the “SBB” train system. Davos itself has a local bus service which operates in and around the city via various routes.
The closest airport to Davos is Zürich International Airport which receives international flights coming in and out on a daily basis. At the airport it is possible to rent a car by a variety of different car rental companies, these should however be reserved in advance.
Public transport
Davos has a very good transportation system just like the whole of Switzerland. It is possible to travel in Davos and around the whole of Switzerland via the “SBB” train system. Davos itself has a local bus service which operates in and around the city via various routes.
Discover and Enjoy
Latest version edited by Isabel.b
EventsSome of the main events aside from all the winter sport events occurring throughout the year include:
- O’Neil SB-JAM Davos a freestyle snowboarding event (December / January)
- Young Artists in Concert (July / August)
- International Hiking Rally ( September)
Culinary Specialities
The local food in Davos consists of the typical Swiss food which includes specialties such as “Rösti”, “cheese Fondue”, “gratin”, “Raclette” and a dish with a variety of different cheese sorts.
Lifestyle
The locals in Davos are very proud people of their country who are also extremely friendly and helpful. The Swiss inhabitants take great joy in their lives which can be seen by the festive scene in Davos and the whole of Switzerland.
Sights
The main sights worth seeing in Davos include the “Kirchner Museum Davos”, “Winter sports Museum”, “Vaillant Arena”, “The schatzalp” which is an alpine botanical garden and of course the unique views from the peak of mountains such as the “Sertigta” and the “Zügenschlucht”.
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Hotel reviews for hotels in Davos
beautiful rooms, good beds, a lot of storage space for ski equipment. Everything new, good bathroom, the be comfortable.
clean, modern, comfortable. Good Mittleklassestandard with modern Comforts, great TV, unfortunately no balcony and no bath tub.
most fun handling, likeable young staff.
the bar in the ochsen 2 is wonderful. However the breakfast buffet the ochsen 1 an absolute disaster! Every evening in the breakfast room(!) hour long meat on hot Stei sputtered and the whole fat and the ste... Read more
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Isabelle, Age 31-35, Couple
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clean rooms, the taste of the 'steakhouse' was unfortunately to the front door on the second floor, pretty hotel but it has been longer nothing more, the included breakfast buffet is good.
older, but pretty hotel, small shower, the TV image was in three colors (yellow, red, green) appropriate, the room is slanted, large balcony, no mini bar
friendly staff, good cleaning of the rooms
the breakfast buffet was good and offered wide choice.
5 minutes from the train station Davos square, bus in fr... Read more
in February 12
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Natascha, Age 19-25, Friends
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the hotel National, a former sanatorium, has recently been renovated and remodeled.
great words (hospitality, warmth, at home feel,...), in brochure advertised, agree one hundred per cent!
We had one of the smaller rooms without a balcony booked. If one anyway the whole day on the runway is, the afternoon on the sun terrace on the fifth floor can enjoy and the wellness area relaxed, this is the size completely. Our room, recently renovated, was very nicely decorated, clean and with a spacious... Read more
in February 12
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Marilo, Age 41-45, Friends
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New, Simple, Functional, spacious, possibility for parking and access ski and bicycle storage room, by the court, very clean, B/breakfast, 1 bar
New building, great room, great bathroom, no sauna in the house
The hotel bar, Apresbar opens sadly only at 17 o'clock, (16 hours would better)
front desk very friendly and helpful.
for breakfast it goes into the 'ox 1' on foot through the snow, but only 10 meters. For the price the ochsen 2 could the breakfast the ochsen 1 better his.
the restauran... Read more
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Christian, Age 51-55, Friends
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new beautiful three star hotel, modern friendly flair, pleasant trendy Color scheme and decor, large lounge bar( more lively bar at the weekend), ski room and ski boot heating, covered parking spaces; breakfast in the neighboring hotel 'Harness' (10 meters), front desk not always manned/in neighboring hotel 'STEER' reachable,
beautiful, spacious room with a big bathroom without a balcony with limited mountain views, the trendy Color scheme and decor is in the rooms and in the bathroom fort, g... Read more
in February 12
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Enno, Age 46-50, Family
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