The best accommodations German-Speaking Switzerland

The Huss Löwen stands proudly in the heart of the small village of Gonten, 900 m above sea level, surrounded by the beautiful green Appenzell countryside. It's the ideal setting for a family vacation, a romantic weekend or a sporting vacation. the 24 rooms are well-decorated in a cocooning spirit of tradition and modernity, with solid wood and warm, natural materials. Large bathrooms, with huge double bathtubs in the suites to relax body and mind. Right across the street, you'll find another hotel, the Bären.

Perched high above Schaffhausen in a splendid park, this imposing ^19th-century manor house will take you back in time. The spacious, comfortable rooms and public areas are marked by a romantic Belle Époque spirit that's a little exuberant, bordering on kitsch. Lace, floral decor, pastel tones, pedestal tables, marble and candelabras add a delightfully old-fashioned charm! The Park Villa hotel also boasts a cosy bar and a beautiful winter garden.

What a lovely establishment! In this well-known café-bar in Zurich-West, five rooms are available for overnight stays. In this small guesthouse, rooms for one or two people are decorated simply but tastefully by Zurich designers. The bathroom is shared with the other guests. A great place to stay if you're on a budget and want to experience the area from the inside. We can't recommend the café bar highly enough for breakfast or an evening sipping a beer.

Located just outside the old town, this huge, modern hotel offers comfortable, functional rooms. Each room has a private bathroom, TV and air conditioning. The breakfast is hearty, the service efficient and the spa worth a try. The hotel also has a bar. There are no big surprises here, but the quality and comfort are there, and the prices remain attractive. Attentive welcome.

For 650 years, the Hotel Storchen has been renowned for its luxury and hospitality. Ideally located in the heart of the old town, the hotel offers some sixty top-of-the-range rooms. They are fully equipped, comfortable and tastefully decorated, with full marble bathrooms. You'll be delighted by the breakfast terrace overlooking the Limmat River and the monuments. An area on the Weinplatz is reserved for drinks on sunny days. Excellent cuisine in the famous Rôtisserie. Customized concierge service.

A look at the website of Zurich's only campsite makes you want to pitch a tent. With its beautiful lake or mountain views, the choice is yours! This well-equipped campsite is located in a natural setting and is the ideal place for those who love the great outdoors. The city is just a short bus ride away and the campsite restaurant is a great place to eat. Please note that you have to book in advance to set up a caravan, but there is always a small place for a tent. To discover with the family.

A rather decent pension for the price, run by an Italian family in a pretty little building in the residential district of Hottingen. At the foot of the wine-growing hills of south-east Zurich, in an area rich in Belle Époque architecture, Hotel California offers simple but well-appointed apartments. They feature a kitchenette with coffee machine and microwave, as well as an office area. Excellent pizzas are also available. The Asylstrasse streetcars take you to the city center in less than 10 minutes. Recommended stopover.

Located in the heart of Davos, next to the Promenade and the Schatzalp funicular, this youth hostel offers bright, modern chalet-style rooms at attractive prices, with shared or individual bathrooms. All very comfortable and cosy. A good deal for small budgets, but beware: depending on the package, breakfast may not be included. Please enquire in advance. Parking is available for a fee.

This magnificent townhouse is perfectly located in the center of Berne, just a stone's throw from the station, and offers two magnificent suites at good value for money. A warm welcome from hosts Sonya and Stefan. Magnificent old wooden floors enhanced by splendid period furniture and a hearty buffet breakfast are all part of the charm of this address. Like a doll's house, the decor is meticulously thought out. A bucolic, country feel emanates from this haven of peace. A calm, green setting in the heart of the city.

In the heart of this Alpine region, this hotel with only nine rooms is nestled. Just a 10-minute walk from the lake beach and next to the village centre, Hotel Steinbock enjoys a superb location. Mira and Mato Kovacevic and their daughter Diana welcome you to this charming wooden chalet, which has been awarded the Minergie energy saving label. In this exceptional setting, the rooms are quite sober but very cosy with satellite TV and private bathroom. The view on the mountains from the terrace is fantastic.

Imagine this beautiful chalet close to the Entlebuch Biosphere Reserve, recognized by Unesco since 2001, with a private forest estate of 36,000^m2! Located within walking distance of the village, it is surrounded by nature and offers four rooms, some of which are reasonably priced for families, all with private bathroom, fireplace and fully-equipped kitchenette. In the garden, you'll find a small sauna for 2-3 people, a fondue house and a barbecue! What's more, the ski lifts are within easy reach, and René offers snowshoe outings and ski rental equipment.

Located in a wooded residential area, Hotel Restaurant La Furca is a 3-star establishment in Disentis. It's just 1 minute from the Disentis/Mustér train station and 6 minutes from the Benedictine Abbey of Disentis. The hotel has 11 warmly decorated rooms for up to 4 people. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and en suite bathrooms. Some rooms also feature a sofa bed and/or furnished balcony. The hotel's restaurant-bar serves traditional, well-cooked cuisine prepared with local produce. A sunny terrace is also available to enjoy the view and relax. The hotel also offers services such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast included, free parking, laundry service, and accepts pets.

The Alphotel Eiger Hotel is a charming establishment located in Beatenberg. Housed in a traditional Alpine-style building dating back to the 1890s, the hotel offers a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Rooms are modern and comfortable, and most have balconies with magnificent mountain views. Wi-Fi is free throughout the hotel. A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also features a friendly bar, lounge, sauna (for a fee) and garden. Parking is free and the hotel is non-smoking. The hotel's services and facilities are highly appreciated by guests, who give it a 5.0 rating. The Alphotel Eiger Hotel is ideally located, close to the Hohwald ski lift, the Niederhorn summit and the GoldenPass Line panoramic railroad line.

Spiez is a charming Swiss town on the shores of Lake Thun. For travelers looking for comfortable accommodation, the Hotel Seaside is a great option. This 3-star hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, breakfast included and free parking. It is also accessible to people with reduced mobility and accepts pets. Guests have given positive ratings to the hotel's rooms, location and services and facilities. In addition to accommodation, the ABZ Spiez training center is also located in the city. It offers a variety of vocational and further training courses in the meat industry, as well as consulting services in quality control and occupational safety. The center also boasts a conference hotel with magnificent views of Lake Thun and the Alpine mountains. Spiez is also an ideal starting point for excursions and leisure activities in the region. With its beautiful bay and central location, visitors can easily explore the surrounding area and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Switzerland's first capsule hotel! This concept, which is also present in Basel and Zurich, offers all budgets the chance to visit the city without breaking the bank. And it's a success, with prices kept under control. Inspired by Japanese capsule hotels, visitors sleep here in sleeper cabins designed to evoke the stars. Located on the fifth floor of a trendy coworking space in the old town, the lounges and kitchen are convivial and bring together tourists, entrepreneurs and artists of all kinds. Ready to encapsulate yourself?

Located opposite Basel's main railway station, the Hotel Metropol Basel is a 4-star hotel with a relaxed atmosphere. It's just 1 km from the Gothic Cathedral and the Basel Art Museum exhibitions. The sober, colorful rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, minifridges and tea and coffee-making facilities. Superior rooms also offer a safe, sitting area and/or city view. Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also features a business center and a colorful lobby. Parking is available at an additional charge. Guests particularly appreciate the hotel's location, close to public transport and the city center.

Located in Arosa, Switzerland, the Basic Hotel is a picturesque establishment surrounded by mountains. It's just 800 m from the Arosa Weisshorn cable car and 4 km from the Aroser Weisshorn mountain. The hotel's comfortable rooms feature wooden furnishings, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some superior rooms also feature a sitting area and sofa. Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. The hotel also offers a restaurant-bar, a lounge with fireplace and a sauna. Pets are welcome and the hotel is child-friendly. The Basic Hotel offers good value for money and is appreciated for its location in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

In a beautiful listed ^19th-century building, close to the trendy Kreis district and right next to a subway station, you'll find this warmly welcoming boutique hotel. 36 rooms including 2 attic apartments await you. Classic Art Nouveau elements are combined with modern decor to create an atmosphere of well-being. The bathrooms are well-equipped and the bedding is excellent. The restaurant and terrace adjoining the hotel on the banks of the Sihl are very pleasant.

At Villa Sonnenhof, you'll be staying in a cosy old chalet in the center of town, in a warm, cosmopolitan atmosphere. Here, every comfort is at your disposal: buffet breakfast included in the room rate, 24-hour use of the kitchens, high-speed WiFi, free entry to the pools (indoor and outdoor), miniature golf course and tennis court... The best value in town.

Ideally located on the Market Square, this hotel offers 68 comfortable rooms. Those with a view of the Rathaus are splendid. Refined details from the hotel's various architectural eras complement natural materials and modern elements, giving the rooms a unique character. The bathrooms are marvelous, with particularly careful lighting. The sixth floor boasts a large roof terrace, inviting you to relax above the rooftops of Marktplatz. Multilingual, friendly staff.

Family establishment offering a beautiful atmosphere. Calm and central. The restaurant offers a cuisine for all tastes, regional and international.

Enjoying an enviable location, close to the start of the gondola lift to the Weisshorn and the mountain bike trails, stays at the Waldhotel are punctuated by nature and sports outings. You'll be warmly welcomed to this historic hotel, a benchmark address, in magnificent surroundings. Our rooms are spacious and bright. Some open onto balconies, allowing you to breathe in the fresh air from early morning. The quality of the catering is excellent, and you can try the Küche Party with its twelve buffets of Swiss specialities.

Set in the forest, Hostel Mountain Lodge Arosa offers an authentic stay. The rooms are very pleasant, with simple comforts. On site, you'll find all the comforts you need to spend time with family and friends. You'll have a beautiful view of the village and a healthy climate in which to recharge your batteries. In fact, this was the site of the former Florentinum sanatorium between 1929 and 1996. In winter, you're just a stone's throw from the first ski slopes, and in summer, the hiking trails are waiting for you.

This manor-style building houses a luxury hotel, a fine dining restaurant and an incredible Spa... Paradise at the top! Recently renovated, the rooms combine elegant furnishings with modern amenities, all in great comfort. Each features a spacious bed, marble bathroom and balcony with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. As for the restaurant, we recommend dining in the Vereina Stübli, the exceptional winter garden! A fine selection of international wines.

The Klosters Sport-Lodge is the ideal place to spend a holiday with friends or family. The setting is authentic, in a beautiful wooden house that once housed convalescents in the 1950s. Choose from classic rooms, studios or apartments. The environment is calm, the panorama majestic on the Gotschna mountain, the terrace sunny. The buffet breakfast is particularly good, with a fine selection of homemade products. Games room with pool table and table soccer.

Known as one of Switzerland's oldest hotels, the Seehof is distinguished by its idyllic setting and state-of-the-art facilities. Situated at the foot of the slopes and accessible from the airport by shuttle, the hotel boasts, in addition to its little sister Waldhuus, a large, unique Bella Vita spa. It features a sauna, steam room, whirlpool and relaxation area. Several dining venues are available, including the sublime Panoramarestaurant. A must for business travelers and vacationers alike.

First and foremost, the Hotel Chur is an imposing building by the river that immediately catches the eye. The building dates back to 1760, and has undergone numerous renovations and upgrades. It has 110 rooms of various categories (budget, standard and comfort). Some are attic rooms, adding a touch of cachet to the already extensive hotel offering. A Finnish sauna is available on the third floor. Two dining rooms and a lovely terrace are also ready to welcome you.

In the idyllic setting of a fir forest, the Waldhaus is an exceptional establishment! You have a choice of accommodation: the majestic grand hotel with classic service, Villa Silvana with its handful of romantic rooms and suites, or the more rustic Chalet Belmont... On the menu: gourmet dining, a superb spa with hammam, sauna, beauty treatments, fitness room and spectacular indoor and outdoor glassed-in pools heated in winter (with pool bar in summer). Relaxation, indulgence and comfort. Attentive welcome.

Ideally situated on the shores of Lake Thun in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, this waterside campsite offers its guests a wide range of activities and excellent facilities. On the programme: water-skiing, boat trips, bike and boat hire, tennis, fishing, swimming... On the accommodation side, the campsite has numerous pitches for tents, motorhomes and caravans, as well as mobile homes, tents and apartments for rent on the lake. A restaurant serving Italian cuisine is also available.

Facing the waterfall, at the foot of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau massifs, this campsite, which has several dormitories and double rooms, is reserved for guests aged 18 to 35. It boasts comfortable facilities and splendid views. The campsite also has a small store at reception (for all your essentials) and is very close to a ski area. Just perfect! As an added bonus, you'll enjoy a warm, English-speaking welcome.

Located in the small village of Grindelwald, the Eigernordwand campsite has an attractive location at the foot of the Eiger mountain and is only 5 minutes' walk from the village centre. From the campsite you can explore the surrounding area in both summer and winter. The Eigerexpress cable car takes you from your accommodation to the Eiger glacier station in 15 minutes. A privileged access to the mountain! On site, chalets, shower cabins, TV lounges, a barbecue and children's playgrounds offer you all the comforts for a successful holiday.

Camping on the edge of the river, installed on a flat and flat terrain. Playground, paddling pool, boat and bicycle rental. Sports centre and swimming pool nearby.

A former house of canons dating back to the th century, Hotel Baseltor has a great deal of stamp. The rooms are either on the cathedral or on the old town or the courtyard. This hotel is renowned for its ecological effort. The hotel restaurant offers excellent cuisine, always based on fresh products.

Ideally located on the shores of Lake Brienz, Camping Aaregg offers over 200 tourist and seasonal pitches. Some of them overlook the lake directly, for a breathtaking view. The site offers every comfort (electricity, water and sewage connections, etc.) and a wide range of services, including a swimming area at the beach, water sports and aquatic activities, shaded pitches, a snack bar and wi-fi. The campsite also boasts a restaurant, the Aareggstube, serving typical dishes such as rösti, grilled meats and schnitzel.

A charming bourgeois residence overlooking the river. Just 10 minutes from the bear pit, the train station and the banks of the Aare, this hotel is extremely well placed in the heart of the city. The rooms, with their arty decor and attention to detail, are well kept. Those with a view of the church and the river are very romantic. Excellent, healthy breakfast served in a pretty room. A small, cosy and delicious restaurant serves as a comfortable lounge. A warm welcome from hosts Albert and Frida.

In the middle of nature, close to the Simme waterfalls, bordered by the forest, this campsite is very well maintained and has good facilities. It is a small campsite with pitches in the middle of nature. You'll feel alive again as the place is so refreshing. There are many signposted walks in the area that will take you to beautiful scenery such as the Simme Falls. The shady campsite is an ideal place to get to know the Alpine world and its culture.

Just a 10-minute walk from Saanen station and less than 1 km from the ski lifts, this huge wooden chalet welcomes tourists to the heights of the town. This modern, minimalist youth hostel, built a few years ago, boasts a number of assets: dormitories, rooms with private or shared bathrooms, a games area (table tennis, table soccer, etc.) and affordable rates. Ski packages are available on request.

Located 15 km from Gstaad station, this mountain cottage is a quiet and comfortable step for skiing and hiking lovers. Only two rooms, so very recommended in summer.

Situated on the shores of beautiful Lake Hallwil, the Hotel Seerose offers peace and comfort in a delightful setting. Rooms here are decorated with care, and some have a sunny terrace. The panoramic view of the lake is well worth the detour! In addition to this beautiful location, the establishment offers a restaurant with winter garden, a wine cellar, a bar, a beach restaurant, as well as conceptual spaces around the themes of air, water and fire. Superbly designed, uncluttered and luxurious. This wonderful address is well worth a visit.

This medium-sized family campsite is located in the canton of Schwyz in the small village of Euthal at an altitude of 895 m. The campsite is located on the shores of Lake Sihl, in a beautiful setting for relaxation and sports activities. There are 60 pitches and a large camping area directly on the lake. Its proximity to the lake is a plus for swimming and water sports. Boat rental, playground and lounge complete the offer of the establishment.

Here's an unusual place! The fortress was built inside the Rigi cliffs as part of the Gotthard defense during the Second World War. The site was kept secret for a long time, until 1998, when it was officially recognized as no longer of military interest, and converted into a hotel and museum. Guided tours are given by former soldiers, and overnight stays are booked in a large communal dormitory.

The 3-star Buchenhof campsite is a quiet place, situated directly on the Lauer lake in the canton of Schwyz. Surrounded by the Mythen mountains, the campsite has a beautiful setting and direct access to the lake. In spring the cherry trees are in bloom, which adds a poetic touch. The facilities are comfortable and there are many activities on offer: pedal boats, boat hire, fishing, etc. In addition, a pleasant restaurant with a beautiful terrace and a magnificent view of the lake invites you to relax.

Ideally located just 500 m from the Titlis Rotair cable car and a 10-minute walk from the train station, the Berghaus Youth Hostel is the ideal place to stay without breaking the bank. In this comfortable family-run guesthouse, housed in a beautiful chalet, you'll find all the comforts you could wish for. You'll dine in the common room, enjoy the games room for children and adults (billiards, table tennis...) and a large playground with barbecue. A friendly atmosphere is guaranteed.

Immersing yourself in an alpine setting and breathing in the pure mountain air in the early hours of the morning is the stuff of dreams for many an adventurer! The Refuges du Club alpin suggest a multitude of addresses to stay in the heart of nature. Huts, chalets and stone houses await you to enjoy the nature of the Swiss Alps. On the website, you will also find information about the environment, nature protection, races and registration.

This association gathers 90 members who are all shelterers. It is a selection of hotels, dormitories, inns and pensions for a comfortable stay in Switzerland at affordable rates. Comfort is often simple but here put all effort on the clientele relation and the guarantee of a unique, cordial and hospitable welcome.

A family atmosphere to share prevails in these places of stay and you will be advised in a personalized way thanks to knowledge of people of the "vintage". A good alternative after a luxurious stay. It's excellent for a return to the roots or to get to know the Swiss guests.

Hotel and youth hostel at the same time, this establishment reserves a warm welcome in a young and dynamic atmosphere. The rooms are not exceptional but are well kept. The team is made up of three great sportsmen and women and will give you good advice for your excursions.A pub is open every day from 5pm to midnight, until 2am on Friday and Saturday. A nice place to have a beer in the evening, especially in summer in the garden.

Built in 1740, the Gasthaus Ochsen is one of Brunnen's oldest inns. This guesthouse with five simple, functional rooms offers all modern comforts: private bathroom, wardrobe and hairdryer. The décor is sober, with the authentic charm of exposed beams. The restaurant's specialty is chicken chörbli, available in a variety of recipes. The à la carte menu also includes soups, salads, sandwiches, bruschetta, pork escalope and perch fillet.

This imposing historic building dating from 1543 is perfectly situated in the heart of the old town and not far from Lake Zug. The rooms at the City-Hotel Ochsen are traditional and simply decorated, but with all the necessary comfort and organic products. The breakfast buffet is very popular with guests, as is the equally chic Restaurant au Premier (as it is called), which prepares fresh and tasty local cuisine. The service is attentive: a great plus!