More
than just
a Hotel.

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A snow-covered hotel named Hotel Uja with mountains in the background, snow on rooftops and bushes in the foreground.

ÜJA is more than just a hotel — it’s a place to slow down, settle in, and feel connected. Tucked into the heart of Scuol, our home blends the charm of the Engadin with the ease of modern mountain life.

Here, history and hospitality meet. Every detail is thoughtful, every room designed to feel both grounding and light. Whether you’re seeking quiet, adventure, or something in between — we’re here to make it feel like home

A wooden storage bench with carved decorative panels, placed against a wooden-paneled wall with two pillows on top.

Arriving..

A bedroom with wooden panel walls and ceiling, a bed with white linen, two black pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, and a door in the background.

Greetings

from ÜJA

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Fresh

mountain

air…

For decades, this hotel has welcomed travelers from near and far — a familiar spot in the heart of Scuol, rich with stories and local charm. In 2025, it began a new chapter under the care of Simona and Claudio, a couple who traded city life in Zürich for mountain air, slower days, and the dream of building something meaningful together.

Today, ÜJA blends tradition with fresh perspective. Simona and Claudio bring warmth, thoughtfulness, and a love for the Engadin into every detail — from the homemade breakfast to the way you’re welcomed at the door.

REFLECT

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Top-down view of a breakfast setup on a wooden table, including a small basket with bread and croissants, a plate with sliced meats, cheeses, fresh fruit, and nuts, a cup of coffee with latte art, and a set of knife, fork, and spoon on a dark napkin.

homemade

breakfast

At ÜJA, comfort is in the little things. Start your day with a homemade breakfast — fresh bread, local butter, seasonal fruit, and a warm cup of coffee. It’s simple, but made with care.

Throughout your stay, enjoy thoughtful touches: a self-service café, cozy community corners, a retail nook with local finds, and flexible check-in so you can arrive on your time.

Whether you’re heading out for a hike or staying in to slow down, everything here is designed to help you feel at ease.

PAUSE

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Cozy linen

Sheets

ÜJA has 11 cozy rooms — each designed with warmth, simplicity, and a sense of calm. Natural wood, soft textures, and quiet details create a space that feels instantly familiar, like a place you’ve always known.

Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, each room includes:`

  • Comfortable beds with soft linen

  • Locally made bath products

  • Flexible check-in & thoughtful touches throughout

  • Fresh spring water, and mountain air

STAY

Snow-covered trees, mountains, and a cloudy sky in a winter landscape

take a…

deep breath

ÜJA isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to come together. Whether you’re hosting a yoga retreat, a creative workshop, or a small celebration, our flexible spaces are designed for meaningful moments.

With mountain views, natural light, and a calm, grounding atmosphere, our event spaces are perfect for groups seeking inspiration, connection, and a slower rhythm.

We welcome gatherings of all kinds — from weekend getaways to multi-day retreats. Let’s create something beautiful, together.

GATHER

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What our Guests Are Saying

“Simply perfect! Beautiful and clean room, hearty breakfast, delicious coffee, and very friendly hosts. I'm already looking forward to the next time!”
— Fredy Felber (Google)

“The hotel absolutely won us over with its beautiful decor and friendly staff! The rooms were clean and comfortable. We were completely satisfied and can only recommend the hotel.”
— Svenja Bänniger (Google)

“Super nice, best coffee with a delicious breakfast. Everything is new and stylishly renovated. Very nice young couple who own the place.”
— Bruno (Booking.com)

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Scuol is your starting point for adventure, no matter the season. Swim in alpine rivers, soak in mineral-rich baths, hike forested trails, or bike through winding mountain paths. In winter, the slopes call — perfect for skiing, snowboarding, or quiet walks in fresh powder.

This valley is made for moving, breathing deep, and feeling alive. Whether you're here to summit peaks or simply stroll through town, you'll find space to explore at your own pace.

VENTURE

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We can't wait to welcome you to ÜJA your place to pause, connect, & continue your journey.
-Simona, Claudio

& Jäx

FAQs - Hotel ÜJA

  • Hotel ÜJA is a small boutique mountain hotel in Scuol in the Engadin. With only 11 rooms, the hotel offers a relaxed and personal atmosphere for guests looking to slow down, explore the mountains and enjoy a more intimate stay in the Swiss Alps.

  • Hotel ÜJA is located in Scuol in the Lower Engadin, surrounded by mountains and nature. The hotel sits close to the village centre (right on the main Stree Stradun) and is only a short walk from the famous Bogn Engiadina thermal baths and the Motta Naluns mountain lifts.

  • Scuol is a fantastic destination for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and nature experiences throughout the year. Many trails start directly in the village and the Motta Naluns cable car provides quick access to the alpine hiking and ski area above Scuol.

  • Yes. With 11 rooms and space for around 20 guests, Hotel ÜJA is ideal for small retreats, workshops and group getaways. The quiet mountain setting and flexible spaces make it a great place for yoga retreats, creative workshops or team gatherings.

  • No. Hotel ÜJA does not have a spa or sauna. Instead, we focus on creating a calm boutique atmosphere and encourage guests to enjoy the surrounding nature of the Engadin.

    Just a short walk from the hotel you’ll find the famous Bogn Engiadina thermal baths, one of the most beautiful spa complexes in Switzerland — the perfect place to relax after a day in the mountains.

  • Hotel ÜJA focuses on a personal, design-led boutique experience rather than a large resort atmosphere. Guests come for the combination of beautiful mountain surroundings, a calm atmosphere and thoughtful hospitality, creating a place that feels more like a cozy mountain home than a traditional hotel.