Philippe Clarinval

A member of the Swiss Deluxe Hotels group and of the Leading Hotels of the World, this five-star establishment gains, with Philippe Clarinval, a successful and experienced hotelier with a solid academic background. After an MBA, Philippe Clarinval devoted himself last year to his doctorate at the University of Liverpool.

Today he is ready to take up a new operational challenge."I am aware of the responsibility involved in running such a tradition-rich establishment, and I am very much looking forward to deepening my knowledge of the charming historic city of Basel and its unique location in the Rhine triangle, at the border with Germany and France. I am committed to sharing the passion for this fantastic house with my new collaborators, and to creating new and original experiences for our guests."Philippe Clarinval managed the Carlton Hotel in St-Moritz until 2021.It is in these functions that he was notably rewarded with the prestigious 5-Star Rating from Forbes.

Previously, he ran The Omnia in Zermatt for seven years, a luxury establishment which became, under his leadership, one of the most renowned five-star boutique hotels in Switzerland. Aged 46, this native of central Switzerland had previously acquired international experience in Asia and the United States."We are certain that in Philippe Clarinval we have found the ideal man to develop our fantastic establishment," explains Rudolph Schiesser, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois SA.

The Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois was built in 1844.It is one of the oldest city hotels in Europe. Located in the heart of Basel, on the banks of the Rhine, the hotel was renovated between 2004 and 2006 by the Straumann family, with great attention to detail. It is now one of the most important luxury establishments in the world.

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Basel
Switzerland
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