Andermatt Swiss Alps will comprise six 4- and 5-star hotels. It includes the flagship Chedi Andermatt, 25 private villas, 490 apartments, an 18-hole golf course, car free village area, and an extensive ski terrain. It will also feature 35,000 square metres of commercial floor space, a sports and leisure centre, and conference and concert facilities with capacity for 600 people.

Developed by Orascom Development Holding, the holiday destination will incorporate eco-friendly elements throughout the construction process to make the entire space carbon-neutral. All building materials at Andermatt Swiss Alps are being sourced with eco-friendly character in mind and also to conform to the quality of material used locally. This would help blend the construction sensitively with the natural surroundings.

In addition, all properties will be constructed in full compliance with Minergie standards, the known Swiss quality label for the construction of new buildings. Electricity and heat will be sourced exclusively from renewable resources to ensure a CO2-neutral energy supply.

The flagship property of Andermatt Swiss Alps, Chedi Andermatt, will be unveiled in December 2013. The 426-bed hotel will offer 50 rooms and will include a reception area incorporated into a bar area. It will also feature a ‘no door’ policy in communal areas to foster freedom. A swimming pool water lounge complete with large fireplaces will be a part of the hotel. About 119 apartments, six penthouses, seven lofts and one suite are also featured at the hotel for sale.