Hotels in Rapperswil (St. Gallen), Switzerland

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Price range for hotels in Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 223
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 175
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 194
4-star hotels
US$ 203
3-star hotels
US$ 198
Apartments
US$ 194

Best hotels in Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Hotel Schwanen
Best Boutique Hotels:
Boutique Hotel zur Burg
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel Rapperswil
Best Wellness Hotels:
Hotel Römerturm
Best Business Hotels:
Crown Plaza Zurich-Rapperswil
Best Historic Hotels:
Hotel Schwanen
Best Lakeside Hotels:
Hotel Rapperswil
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel Boldern
Best Romantic Hotels:
Hotel Schwanen
Best Budget Hotels:
Hotel Jakob

Weather in Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
4°C
-2°C
January
6°C
-1°C
February
10°C
1°C
March
15°C
3°C
April
20°C
7°C
May
24°C
11°C
June
28°C
13°C
July
27°C
12°C
August
22°C
10°C
September
16°C
6°C
October
9°C
2°C
November
5°C
-1°C
December
Hottest month
26°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
150
days per year
Rainy days
130
days per year
Snow days
40
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
During the warmer months from June to August, hiking and cycling around Rapperswil's scenic lake trails are perfect for enjoying sunny weather. In spring and fall, particularly in April and September, you can explore the charming vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours, as the mild temperatures are ideal for outdoor activities. Winter months are suitable for snowshoeing and winter hiking, especially with nearby snow-covered trails; consider staying at one of the cozy hotels in Rapperswil (St. Gallen) for easy access to these activities.

FAQs about hotels in Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Rapperswil?
Hotels in Rapperswil often offer stunning views of Lake Zurich, the surrounding mountains, and the charming old town. Guests can enjoy picturesque landscapes right from their rooms or while dining at the hotel.
Are there any hotels with easy access to local attractions and activities?
Yes, many hotels in Rapperswil are conveniently located near popular attractions such as Rapperswil Castle, the rose garden, and lakeside promenades, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
What is the best time of year to visit hotels in Rapperswil?
The best time to visit hotels in Rapperswil is during the spring and summer months when the weather is pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying the lakeside environment filled with blooming flowers.
Do hotels in Rapperswil offer any adventure activities or excursions?
Yes, many hotels in Rapperswil can arrange adventure activities, such as sailing, hiking, and cycling in the nearby scenic areas, allowing guests to experience the natural beauty and excitement of the region.
What amenities do hotels in Rapperswil typically provide for families?
Hotels in Rapperswil are family-friendly and often offer amenities such as kid’s clubs, babysitting services, family rooms, and easy access to family-oriented attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with children.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Rapperswil (St. Gallen)

Nestled along the shores of Lake Zurich, Rapperswil is a picturesque city known for its charming old town, stunning lakeside views, and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors are often captivated by the enchanting rose garden, the beautifully preserved Rapperswil Castle, and the scenic wooden bridge that connects to the nearby island of Rapperswil-Jona. With a blend of natural beauty, rich history, and an array of recreational activities, such as hiking and sailing, Rapperswil offers a delightful destination for travelers seeking to explore both its serene landscape and cultural heritage.

Rapperswil boasts a diverse range of hotel types to suit every traveler's needs and preferences. From luxurious waterfront hotels providing breathtaking views of the lake to cozy boutique accommodations nestled in the heart of the old town, visitors can find the perfect place to stay. Many hotels stand out with their unique features, such as historic architecture, gourmet dining options, and exceptional personalized service. Family-friendly amenities and wellness facilities are also common, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for all guests.

When booking a hotel in Rapperswil, consider traveling during the spring and summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities. It’s advisable to book in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure the most suitable accommodations. Be sure to check for any special events or festivals happening in the city that could enhance your stay. Rapperswil is easily accessible by public transportation, with regular train and bus services connecting to major cities. Once in the city, walking or biking along the lakeside promenade is a fantastic way to explore the area and appreciate its scenic beauty.