Former hotel with exceptional potential, enjoying a dreamlike panoramic location in Lötschental
- CHF 4’500’000
- Within your budgetAbove your budget
- CHF 4’500’000
Overview
- Hotel / Restaurant
- 1100 m²
- 1908
- 3290
Description
In the idyllic Lötschental, an exceptional opportunity awaits you: The Lötschberg Hotel embodies the special charm of a mountain castle that harmoniously blends into the landscape. With its vintage character and historical appeal, it stands in the tradition of great Swiss hoteliers – an independent, authentic meeting place where the history of the valley becomes tangible. The property is located at an elevated position and offers an impressive panoramic view of the surrounding mountains as well as over the village. It features 22 guest rooms with private bathrooms, two spacious apartments on the top floor, bright living and communal areas, a multipurpose and event room, a former restaurant and bar area with professional catering kitchen, a characterful Valais cellar, as well as various storage and technical rooms. A beautiful veranda with garden and old trees as well as a pétanque court complete the offering.
The property is suitable for numerous usage concepts: hotel operation, seminar or retreat center, group accommodation, staff housing, residential and commercial concept or investment property. Since 2022, renovation work has been carried out continuously – the building presents itself in well-maintained condition.
Lötschental is one of the most unspoiled Alpine valleys in Switzerland. It captivates with intact nature, high quality of life and genuine traditions – Tschäggättä, Herrgotts-Grenadiere, a brass band award-winning throughout Switzerland and Europe, various choirs, and the church in Kippel known as a place of power. Year-round leisure activities with reliable snow guarantee (still several meters of snow in April), skiing, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing in winter and numerous hiking and biking trails in summer. There is also a hairdressing salon, a campsite – everything is available that keeps the valley vibrant.
An extraordinary property with character, history and great development potential – ideal for investors, entrepreneurs or visionaries looking for real estate with timeless appeal and multiple perspectives. Viewings by appointment. We look forward to hearing from you!
What this means in Switzerland
Who may acquire this property
Eligibility depends on your residence status, not on your nationality alone.
- Swiss national, or C permit holder
- No authorisation required
- EU / EFTA national resident in Switzerland
- No authorisation required
- Non-EU national with a B permit
- Primary residence only, and must be occupied
- Resident abroad
- Holiday home only, in a designated commune, under quota
The seller has not declared a status for this listing. Holiday-home designation is decided commune by commune, and the cantonal authority issues the binding decision.
What a Swiss bank will require
Affordability is tested at a theoretical 5% rate, not at the rate you would actually pay.
- Equity (20%)
- CHF 900’000
- Of which outside your pension fund
- CHF 450’000
- Acquisition costs, Valais (2.6%)
- CHF 117’000
- Cash required at signature
- CHF 1’017’000
- Minimum gross annual income
- CHF 809’091
- Imputed monthly charge
- CHF 22’250
At an indicative market rate your real monthly outlay would be closer to CHF 11’750. Commonly split 50/50 between buyer and seller by contract.
Indicative figures based on standard Swiss lending criteria and cantonal rates. Your lender, notary and the cantonal authority remain the authoritative sources.
Does this property fit your budget?
Ask the advertiser for a viewing or the full sales file.
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The neighbourhood
Nearest public transport stop Goppenstein, Bahnhof 17 min walk
Door to door by public transport
- Bern1 h 37
- Fribourg/Freiburg2 h 11
- Zürich HB2 h 43
- Neuchâtel2 h 43
- Basel SBB2 h 44
- Lausanne2 h 58
Weekday departure at 07:00, walking time to the stop included. Source: Swiss public transport timetable.
Address
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City: Kippel
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Canton: Valais
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Zip/Postal Code: 3917
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Country: Switzerland
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