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Abandoned 5-star hotel (Swiss Stories 2026, by Thomas Hodel) - Swiss Press Award

Ein Schild beim verlassenen Royal Park Hotel Bellevue, das seit 2011 geschlossen ist.
Ein Schild beim verlassenen Royal Park Hotel Bellevue, das seit 2011 geschlossen ist.
Photo / Swiss Stories
2026

Abandoned 5-star hotel

Thomas Hodel

The abandoned 5-star Royal Park Hotel Bellevue in Kandersteg. It closed in 2011. It still looks as if guests could return at any time.

Schweizer Illustrierte

Photo / Swiss Stories
2026

Thomas Hodel

The abandoned 5-star Royal Park Hotel Bellevue in Kandersteg. It closed in 2011. It still looks as if guests could return at any time.

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