How is In Lain Hotel Cadonau rated?

In Lain Hotel Cadonau scores 9.8/10 on Booking.com and 4.8/5 on Google.

How many guest reviews were analysed for In Lain Hotel Cadonau?

HotelShortlist analysed 40 guest reviews for In Lain Hotel Cadonau to build this verified profile.

Is In Lain Hotel Cadonau a 5-star hotel?

Yes — In Lain Hotel Cadonau is a 5-star property in Davos-Klosters.

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5/5

On the HotelShortlist: meets every one of our quality thresholds in our analysis of guest reviews.

Davos-Klosters

In Lain Hotel Cadonau

Name: In Lain Hotel Cadonau
Address: Davos-Klosters

★★★★★

9.8

Booking score

4.8

Google rating

290

Total reviews

★★★★★

Star rating

≈2017

Built / renovated

Dario Cadonau

Owner

Engine scores ·Newness ≈2017 ·Location 4.8

Member rate

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Verdict

Is In Lain Hotel Cadonau Worth It? The Honest Verdict

9.8/10 Booking.com4.8/5 Google40 reviews read5-star

As of 9 October 2026, 40 guest reviews give In Lain Hotel Cadonau 9.8/10 on Booking.com and 4.8/5 on Google.

Most-repeated praise: Michelin-starred restaurant (1 star, 17/20 Gault et Millau) with refined, original cuisine where all components including bread, butter, and cheese are made in-house; diners compare it favorably to establishments deserving two stars 15 reviews.

Complaints

Noise and Room Complaints at In Lain Hotel Cadonau: Which Rooms to Avoid

Owner described as abusive and unfriendly, with the reviewer expressing strong aversion to the hotel management and overall experience

Rooms to avoid

Suites corridor occasionally affected by cigar lounge ventilation odor

What guests praise

In Lain Hotel Cadonau Reviews — What Guests Actually Say vs the Marketing

In Lain Hotel Cadonau sells itself as a 5-star hotel. What guests repeat most:

Michelin-starred restaurant (1 star, 17/20 Gault et Millau) with refined, original cuisine where all components including bread, butter, and cheese are made in-house; diners compare it favorably to establishments deserving two stars 15 reviews
Exceptionally warm, attentive, and professional staff who treat guests like family members rather than customers, with owner Dario personally greeting arrivals and helping with practical needs 22 reviews
Luxurious yet cozy boutique atmosphere with natural wood interiors, arvenwood scent throughout, and intimate setting that balances exclusivity with genuine hospitality 18 reviews

Method

How HotelShortlist Researched In Lain Hotel Cadonau

We read 40 public guest reviews of In Lain Hotel Cadonau, grouped repeated findings and counted how often each one appears. Pest figures are guest reports, not inspection results. Member-only detail is blurred on this page. Research updated 2026-10-09. If you represent In Lain Hotel Cadonau and believe something here is wrong, write to members@hotelshortlist.com and we will review it.

What guests love

Michelin-starred restaurant (1 star, 17/20 Gault et Millau) with refined, original cuisine where all components including bread, butter, and cheese are made in-house; diners compare it favorably to establishments deserving two stars (15×)

Exceptionally warm, attentive, and professional staff who treat guests like family members rather than customers, with owner Dario personally greeting arrivals and helping with practical needs (22×)

Luxurious yet cozy boutique atmosphere with natural wood interiors, arvenwood scent throughout, and intimate setting that balances exclusivity with genuine hospitality (18×)

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Watch-outs · 1 recorded

Owner described as abusive and unfriendly, with the reviewer expressing strong aversion to the hotel management and overall experience (1×)

Parking note. Adequate — Underground garage exists but signage could be clearer; guests who found it praised it, but some parked outside unaware of its existence.

What guests report

View

Terrace rooms overlook opposing mountains and Inn River valley; most rooms feature spectacular mountain views

Bed & mattress

High-quality, luxury bedding with exceptional comfort; guests praise the tactile experience

Bathroom & water

Not extensively detailed; conditioner noted as absent in some reviews

Breakfast

Varied, delicious, and beautifully presented; high-quality ingredients worth the experience

AC / heating

Heating system works reliably; cold outdoor climate managed well with warm interiors

Local knowledge

Book the hot tub and sauna in advance to secure your preferred time slot

Underground parking garage entrance is not obvious from the road—ask staff for directions upon arrival to avoid parking in snow

Request a room with terrace views of the opposing mountains for the most spectacular alpine scenery

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Room intel

Noisy rooms to avoid

Suites corridor occasionally affected by cigar lounge ventilation odor

Character & facilities

Design & character 23% of reviews mention design

Natural wood dominates interiors with distinctive arvenwood scent throughout
Respectful integration with surrounding nature; designed without destroying historical character
Stylish, high-quality finishes that are sophisticated yet warmly grounded

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