Hôtel des horlogers in Le Brassus was designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) with CCHE as the local architecture partner. After 4 years of construction, the 4 star, Minergie-ECO certified hotel opened in summer 2022. Hôtel des horlogers features 50 rooms and two restaurants.
Only the lobby area is visible from the road.
![Hôtel des Horlogers - entrance](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/b83c61ae-f461-4959-a6e2-9aa4120690ce_rw_1920.jpg?h=89ea24aa69991a551e7f38c99fca371b)
Hôtel des Horlogers - entrance
The five rectangular volumes comprising the hotel embrace the natural slope of the valley in a zig-zag motion. This layout ensures unobstructed views of the meadow and the Risoud forest from every room.
![Hôtel des horlogers in the afternoon](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/edd9b3bc-92e8-49ee-8ab4-e6fd22d32a55_rw_1920.jpg?h=87bf23ac3c1b366ccd803f39621fc4ce)
Hôtel des horlogers in the afternoon
![Hôtel des horlogers at sunset](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/ab7b59ed-2da4-441a-b8e5-0de0289f89b1_rw_1920.jpg?h=134e0fbd1eca4e3002eb5196829b5c88)
Hôtel des horlogers at sunset
![Hôtel des horlogers at sunrise](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/a99b3dfe-a838-439e-bf34-7b44e2375467_rw_1920.jpg?h=c5c4b92a20a4a914aac344fc0818a8c0)
Hôtel des horlogers at sunrise
Both indoors and outdoors, a continuous, stairless path connects all levels, and inspires walking instead of taking the elevator.
![a continuous, stairless path leads into the meadow](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/56d3ef56-3ae9-43c3-849b-94cb215d0ca8_rw_1920.jpg?h=3dc9705519f2cdfc30e1b044279cb40d)
a continuous, stairless path leads into the meadow
The interior design by French firm AUM is a homage to the surrounding landscape and emphasises local materials such as wood and stone.
![reception](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/cfd6ddbf-45a6-4120-b9ed-78a213bcb162_rw_1920.jpg?h=dc85d5b5595dbfd10a90d922b1bdb61a)
reception
![lobby](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/ee9f33f6-72cc-4a39-9b0a-56e6c8ed3502_rw_1920.jpg?h=fb1d6f74156a1bd8480824c0f43dcb22)
lobby
All rooms have large windows. Power outlets and USB connectors in the nightstands take care of charging personal electronics and in a true boutique hotel fashion, you can even select your preferred pillow for the night !
![room](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/fac5a392-922e-425f-a3df-41a0f4b29d91_rw_1920.jpg?h=e996054173afb5b4f90c46c036ed46ed)
room
![room](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/ae3fd482-6ad5-4059-bed5-588718f7e58c_rw_1920.jpg?h=baac0ba145567b455f717a804b3fa5de)
room
![bathroom](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/c066bfee-bde5-4fbc-b9e4-428d0462d286_rw_1920.jpg?h=fbaeca42135785b13d2dadb9260ea5f3)
bathroom
Both the lobby and the Espace Inspiration feature bookshelves with watchmaking and art books and seats to relax and literally, be inspired.
![Espace Inspiration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/0e2bc102-1621-497e-b324-0cd784d71fe7_rw_1920.jpg?h=ac881091c96e49915b9c6084df15eb68)
Espace Inspiration
![Espace Inspiration](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/d0ecda23-e6fa-4d36-a32b-d9465d6eac98_rw_1920.jpg?h=3985014144eb4ae93da202c3f1531aaf)
Espace Inspiration
The Bar des horlogers and the two restaurants, Le Gogant and La table des horlogers, are under the direction of three-Michelin-starred chef Emmanuel Renaut.
![Restaurant Le Gogant](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/6c50ed2e-c543-45cd-8b2a-5b99f47a63ab_rw_1920.jpg?h=e37a07158386a4f3ce84da1d90f231ca)
Restaurant Le Gogant
![Bar des horlogers](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/fd0b45b5-917b-47ef-91f1-b6a136d582a6_rw_1920.jpg?h=1fa69c3a15b12d547091fb038d6ef0f4)
Bar des horlogers
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