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A modern dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and a pink chair. There are potted plants on the table and a staircase in the background.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs, a bicycle, and a large plant.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign reading "STANS SUD HOTEL," and a covered entrance area.

1. Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD

Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD
Stans
United States
Christopher
£125
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the lake.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a view of the sea.
A hotel with a sign reading "SEERAUSCH RESTAURANT HOTEL LOUNGE."
A restaurant with large windows offering mountain views. Tables are set with wine glasses and cutlery.

2. Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
Beckenried
United Kingdom
Priyanshu
£85
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
A dining area with a table set for four, facing a large window with a view of a lake and mountains.
A striped lounge chair with a towel, a metal vase, and a mug on a small table.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A snow-covered landscape with a house featuring a warm interior light, surrounded by snow.

3. Seehotel Kastanienbaum

Seehotel Kastanienbaum
Horw
United States
Lisa
£143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seehotel Kastanienbaum
A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a glass-enclosed pool.
A waterfront hotel with a prominent 'Pilatus' sign, a dock with boats, and a mountain backdrop.
A room with a large glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a lake with a boat.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea.

4. Seehotel Pilatus

Seehotel Pilatus
Hergiswil
United States
Daniel
£145
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Seehotel Pilatus
A long table with wine bottles and glasses, set outdoors with a view of trees and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathroom with a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A bar with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, each labeled with prices.
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a bookshelf with certificates, and a floral curtain.

5. Hotel Felmis

Hotel Felmis
Horw
Canada
Abdelbary
£130
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Felmis
A lakeside restaurant with outdoor seating and a view of mountains.
A wine cellar with wooden shelves and a barrel filled with bottles.
A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a desk with a chair.
A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and a modern interior design.

6. Hotel Nidwaldnerhof direkt am See Swiss Quality

Hotel Nidwaldnerhof direkt am See Swiss Quality
Beckenried
United States
Gina
£131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Nidwaldnerhof direkt am See Swiss Quality
A lakeside terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a calm lake with boats and mountains in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden paneling, multiple tables and chairs, and a buffet line with various food items.
A historic hotel with a classic facade, a waterfront location, and a view of a mountainous backdrop.
A lake with a boat, docked boats, and a marina with seating and umbrellas.

7. Seehof Hotel Du Lac

Seehof Hotel Du Lac
Weggis
United States
Jeffrey
£112
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Seehof Hotel Du Lac
A dining area with a long wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are windows with curtains, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A red building with multiple flags, including a Swiss flag, and a sign for "Self Check-in 24/7".
An elevator with a glass door and a staircase with black steps.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a bathtub, and a wooden ceiling structure.

8. Boutique Hotel Waldegg

Boutique Hotel Waldegg
Horw
United States
Erica
£119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Boutique Hotel Waldegg
A modern restaurant interior with round tables, cushioned seating, hanging spherical decorations, and a green wall with a neon sign.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a round sink, and a large mirror.
A reception area with a check-in counter, a large screen displaying a check-in message, a sofa, and a patterned floor.

9. BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in

BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in
Kerns
United States
Amit
£116
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in
A modern breakfast buffet with wicker baskets of bread, a variety of pastries, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with colorful chairs, and a bar.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, in front of a modern building with multiple windows.
A modern workspace with multiple desks and chairs, large windows, and a seating area with colorful chairs and tables.

10. Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
Kriens
Canada
Shari
£97
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL ENGEL" in a snowy village setting.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a potted plant, a bottle, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and shelves of bottles.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, a decorative deer figurine on one table, and a window with curtains in the background.

11. Hotel Engel

Hotel Engel
Emmetten
United Kingdom
David
£103
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Engel
A terrace with outdoor seating, a potted plant, and a view of a lake and a mountain.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A large, multi-story hotel with a traditional European architectural style, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.
A dining table set for two with a view of a lake and mountains.

12. See- und Seminarhotel FloraAlpina

See- und Seminarhotel FloraAlpina
Vitznau
United States
Kristen
£168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
See- und Seminarhotel FloraAlpina
A modern bar area with a unique black and white mural, red and black chairs, and a wooden bar counter.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A modern reception area with a desk, a red pillar, and a person with a suitcase.
A modern lounge area with orange and white seating, a chessboard-themed wall, and a small round table with a book.

13. ibis Luzern Kriens

ibis Luzern Kriens
Kriens
Canada
Jayaprakash
£88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Luzern Kriens
A residential area with a large house featuring a red garage, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake in the background.
A bar area with stools, a counter with glasses and a coffee machine, and a view of a garden through large windows.
Two lounge chairs by a pool with a mountain view.
A grassy outdoor area with a palm tree, a red-leaved tree, and a building in the background.

14. Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen

Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen
Meggen
United States
Nathan
£140
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen
A balcony with a view of a lake, a palm tree, and outdoor furniture.
A waterfront hotel with a pool, dock, and lush greenery.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by a striped canopy, and surrounded by greenery.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

15. Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage

Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage
Weggis
United States
Grey
£150
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage
A table with two cups and a bowl of croissants, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent red entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with hedges and flower beds.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a view of the sea, and a chandelier.
A restaurant interior with round tables, chairs, and large circular chandeliers.

16. Seeburg Hotel

Seeburg Hotel
Lucerne
United States
James
£137
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Seeburg Hotel
A sunlit room with a wooden deck, a glass wall, and a view of a snowy landscape.
A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A dining table with various dishes, glasses, and a vase of flowers.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, and a sink.

17. Waldhotel by Bürgenstock Lake Lucerne

Waldhotel by Bürgenstock Lake Lucerne
Ennetbuergen
United States
Tadeh
£561
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Waldhotel by Bürgenstock Lake Lucerne
A lakeside lounge chair with a table and towels, overlooking a calm lake and mountains.
A lakeside view with a grassy area, trees, and a clear sky.
A sauna with a wooden interior, a glass door, and a view of a mountain and sea through an open door.
An aerial view of a coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a clear turquoise sea.

18. Campus Hotel Hertenstein

Campus Hotel Hertenstein
Weggis
United States
Luis E
£180
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Campus Hotel Hertenstein
A formal dining room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and decorative columns.
A snow-covered mountain with a lake and a building with a circular design.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, two white pillows, and a wall-mounted picture of a mountain scene.
A cable car system with a red gondola, a mountainous landscape, and a lake below.

19. Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Bellevue
Alpnach
United States
Oscar
£256
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Bellevue
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a large umbrella, and a view of the sea and mountains.
A multi-story hotel with a rooftop terrace, located near a lake with mountains in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, chairs, and a variety of table settings including wine glasses and candles.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

20. Neuro Campus Hotel by CERENEO PREVENTION

Neuro Campus Hotel by CERENEO PREVENTION
Vitznau
Canada
Jennifer
£210
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Neuro Campus Hotel by CERENEO PREVENTION
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Stay near popular Stans attractions

Stanserhorn Cable Car

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Stans when you take a trip to Stanserhorn Cable Car. Discover the mountain views and cosy cafes in this walkable area.
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Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn

Enjoy a trip to Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn and popular activities such as boating in Stans. Discover the mountain views and cosy cafes in this walkable area.
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Old Town Stans

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Old Town Stans in Stans. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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St. James Way

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit St. James Way during your travels to Stans. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Museum Nidwalden

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum Nidwalden during your trip to Stans. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Turm Bell Tower

After visiting Turm Bell Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stans. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Stans

Tucked between mountains and Lake Lucerne, this charming village offers scenic hiking trails and traditional Swiss architecture worth exploring. Take a cable car up Stanserhorn for panoramic Alpine views, or visit the nearby Bürgenstock Resort for its famous cliff-side infinity pool.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by green fields and a small town.

Top Stans Hotel Reviews

Hotel Royal Luzern

Hotel Royal Luzern

10/10 Excellent
"The room was great! Would have like a mini fridge to put a few cold drinks in or yogurts or cheeses. The room was so hot that we ended up throwing food out. Great view from the room! Loved our little balcony."
lisa 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Royal Luzern
Chateau Guetsch

Chateau Guetsch

10/10 Excellent
"Unbeatable scenic views and a wonderful breakfast"
Geetika 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Chateau Guetsch
Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne

10/10 Excellent
"Ideal location. Amenities aplenty! Walking distance to everything you need! Highly recommend!!!"
Patrick 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Astoria Lucerne
ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City

8/10 Good
"Okay breakfast, Luzern ist teuer u so insgesamt auch das Hotel Preis Leistung stimmt nicht ganz"
André 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ibis budget Luzern City
Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is extraordinary. Recommend highly for those who appreciate excellence and truly warm hospitality."
Mary 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Des Balances
ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern

10/10 Excellent
"Nice breakfast and maid service everyday (on request) which was nice! Great location near all the old town attractions and shopping."
Randall 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ibis Styles Luzern
Grand Hotel National

Grand Hotel National

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was nicely situated from the train station. The view of Lake Lucerne was simply stunning from our room. The staff was quite helpful and the facility is well kept!"
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grand Hotel National
Hotel Monopol

Hotel Monopol

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location in relation to about everything especially the train station. Very nice property"
Theresa 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Monopol
Hotel Luzernerhof

Hotel Luzernerhof

10/10 Excellent
"Only stayed one night but enjoyable. Very well located."
Colleen 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Luzernerhof

More cheap stays in Stans

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern

Sedelstrasse 12 Lucerne
£100
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (221 reviews)
Youth Hostel Luzern
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

35 Burgerstrasse Lucerne LU
£111
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in
ibis Baar Zug

ibis Baar Zug

Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar ZG
£115
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (419 reviews)
ibis Baar Zug
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

Bertiswilstrasse 40 Rothenburg Luzern
£116
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies
Hotel Schlüssel

Hotel Schlüssel

Franziskanerplatz 12 Lucerne
£141
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (282 reviews)
Hotel Schlüssel
SWISSPEAK Resorts by Pierre & Vacances Premium Meiringen

SWISSPEAK Resorts by Pierre & Vacances Premium Meiringen

Allmendstrasse 3/24 Meiringen
£275
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
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Find out more about Stans

Top reasons to visit Stans

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking panoramas from the Cabrio Stanserhorn cable car, offering a unique perspective of the Swiss landscape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing, hiking, and leisurely strolls through picturesque surroundings, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historic churches and local customs that highlight the rich cultural heritage of Stans.
  • Proximity to Mount Pilatus: Easily access the stunning Swiss paradise of Mount Pilatus for unforgettable day trips.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming options, including charming B&Bs and modern hotels like Hotel Stanserhof.

Find great hotels near Stans

Discover a range of accommodation options in Stans, Canton of Nidwalden, ideal for every traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels like the renowned Hotel Stanserhof, you’ll find welcoming, pet-friendly options perfect for families and business trips alike. Experience the stunning Swiss landscape while enjoying the comforts of star-rated hotels tailored to enhance your stay in this picturesque region.

  • AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora: Experience a luxurious stay at the 4-star AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora, a mere 11.3km from Stans. This eco-certified hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a top choice for discerning travellers. Its distinctive theme focuses on sustainability, offering a pet-friendly environment for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the commitment to eco-friendly practices alongside upscale amenities, ensuring a sophisticated yet environmentally conscious vacation.
  • ibis budget Luzern City: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, ibis budget Luzern City is located just 9.7km from Stans. This hotel provides a pet-friendly atmosphere, welcoming guests with pets for an additional fee. With its no-frills approach, it offers essential comforts without compromising on quality. Guests have praised its convenient location and affordability, making it a practical choice for those seeking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Lucerne without breaking the bank.
  • Hotel Central Luzern: Adventure awaits at the 3-star Hotel Central Luzern, situated 11.3km from Stans and earning a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to thrill-seekers, offering a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby. Guests can indulge in mountain biking, climbing, and even skiing, all just a stone's throw away. Its vibrant atmosphere and focus on outdoor activities make it an excellent choice for those looking to embrace the natural beauty and adventurous spirit of the Swiss landscape.

Where to stay near Stans

Stans, nestled in the heart of Central Switzerland, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic relaxation. With its friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings, including the nearby Swiss paradise of Mount Pilatus. Enjoy the delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity as you wander through Stans’ captivating streets, making the most of this conveniently located gem in the Swiss landscape.

  • Lucerne: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Stans, Lucerne is a vibrant city that boasts stunning lakeside views and majestic mountains. Renowned for its picturesque scenery, Lucerne attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in skiing and explore nearby ski resorts, while cultural aficionados can enjoy the city's rich history showcased in its charming landmarks. Lake Lucerne and the iconic Chapel Bridge are must-see attractions that add to the city's allure, making it an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Ennetbuergen: Just 4.8km from Stans, Ennetbuergen is a delightful town that serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of central Switzerland. Visitors flock here from July to September, drawn by the area's outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Whether you're skiing at local resorts or hiking through the lush mountains, Ennetbuergen offers a perfect blend of thrill and tranquillity. The nearby lake provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics, while the charming historic sites invite exploration. It's a wonderful spot for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.
  • Oberdorf: Located a mere mile from Stans, Oberdorf is a quaint town that is perfect for those wanting a peaceful retreat without straying too far from the action. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months, this area is well-loved for its outdoor activities, including skiing and access to ski resorts. The surrounding mountains and parks offer ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature. Oberdorf’s inviting atmosphere, combined with its proximity to scenic lakes, makes it an excellent choice for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Switzerland's natural beauty.

Things to do in Stans

Stans offers a delightful mix of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for scenic vacations. Popular pursuits include skiing and taking the cable car or gondola for breathtaking views. Don't miss the Cabrio Stanserhorn for a unique experience, and consider enjoying leisurely strolls or day trips. A train ride through the picturesque landscape is also a must for visitors seeking to explore the beauty of the Canton of Nidwalden.

Shopping

In Stans, explore local shops for unique Swiss souvenirs. For a larger selection, head to the Mall of Switzerland in Ebikon, about 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, the Albisguetli Shopping Centre in Zurich offers an extensive range of gifts and fashion.

Recreation

In Stans, the Wellness Hotel Engel boasts a comprehensive spa with rejuvenating treatments and an outdoor pool offering breathtaking mountain views. For a tranquil escape, visit the nearby Spa im Hotel Villa Honegg, renowned for its infinity pool and serene wellness facilities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the spectacular Mount Pilatus, where you can hike or take the cogwheel train to enjoy panoramic views. For thrill-seekers, try paragliding in the region and experience the breathtaking landscapes from above. Additionally, the nearby Lake Lucerne offers kayaking and sailing for water enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Stans by visiting the cosy Gasthof zum Löwen for traditional Swiss cuisine and local beers. For a lively atmosphere, head to the nearby Stansstad Marina, where you can enjoy cocktails by the lakeside and live music on weekends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stans

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stans are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Stans about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stans is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Stans is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search feature to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Stans with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stans

Stans, a charming destination in the Canton of Nidwalden, offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore majestic mountains, serene lakes, and historic churches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking through stunning landscapes or soaking in the local culture, Stans promises a memorable getaway for all nature enthusiasts.

  • Burgenstock: A stunning mountain located 4.8km from Stans, Burgenstock offers breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. It's the perfect spot for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Lake Side Promenade: Situated 11.3km away, this charming lakeside area boasts a serene promenade ideal for leisurely strolls. With its romantic ambiance and beautiful beach vibes, it's perfect for couples looking to enjoy a peaceful day by the water.
  • Hammetschwand Lift: Just 4.8km from Stans, this remarkable lookout features the highest outdoor lift in Europe, providing thrilling views that are perfect for adventure seekers and romantics alike. Experience the stunning vistas and feel the rush of excitement.

Best time to go to Stans

The best time to visit Stans is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stans

When visiting Stans in the Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, you can fly into several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 56.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both around 8.0km from the airport. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is about 149.7km distant, offering options such as the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, just 161m away. Additionally, Basel EuroAirport (BSL) is 95.0km from Stans, featuring the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, located 1.6km from the airport. Each hotel provides airport transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stans?
The best area to stay in Stans is within the village centre itself, offering excellent access to local amenities and transport links.The village centre of Stans is compact and easily walkable, with the main square, Dorfplatz, at its heart. You'll find a selection of local shops, restaurants, and the Stans parish church nearby. It's a pleasant area, with traditional Swiss architecture and a welcoming feel. The Stans train station is also conveniently located here, providing connections to Lucerne and Engelberg.For couples looking for a relaxed base with easy access to nature and culture, staying in the village centre is ideal. You're just a short walk from the Stanserhorn cable car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and Lake Lucerne. The local museum, Museum Winkelriedhaus, is also within easy reach, providing insights into local history.Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience of the village centre. With good public transport connections, it's easy to explore the surrounding Canton of Nidwalden or take a day trip to Lucerne.
What are the best hotels in Stans that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Stans, the Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel has an impressive 8.4 rating and is praised by guests for its superb location and helpful staff. It offers convenient amenities such as accessible parking, self-parking, and an electric car charging station. For those interested in winter sports, there is a ski area nearby. The hotel is also just 1.7 kilometres from the Stanserhorn Cable Car, making it ideal for exploring the local area.
What are the best family hotels in Stans?
For family-friendly accommodation in Stans, consider the Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD.The 3-star Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD, with an 8.4 rating, is a great option for families. It offers useful amenities such as sofa beds and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and its great location, which is just 1.7 km from the Stanserhorn Cable Car. The hotel also provides various parking options, including accessible parking, self-parking, bike parking, and an electric car charging station.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Stans?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Stans, the Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it ideal for those travelling with their animal companions. Guests frequently praise its great location and helpful staff. The hotel offers accessible parking, self-parking, bike parking, and an electric car charging station. For those interested in winter sports, skiing is available nearby, with a ski area conveniently located close by. The Stanserhorn Cable Car is also just 1.7 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Stans?
For a top-rated budget hotel in Stans, consider the Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD.The 3-star Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD boasts an impressive 8.4 rating, with guests frequently highlighting its superb location and helpful staff. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, accessible parking, and self-parking, along with dedicated bike parking and an electric car charging station, suiting a variety of transport needs.
What are the best hotels in Stans near Stanserhorn Cable Car?
For hotels in Stans near Stanserhorn Cable Car, the Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD is an excellent recommendation.The 3-star Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD has a very good rating of 8.4 and is located just 1.7 kilometres from the Stanserhorn Cable Car. It offers useful amenities for families, including sofa beds and free cribs, and guests often mention the superb location and helpful staff. The hotel also provides accessible parking, self-parking, bike parking, and an electric car charging station.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stans.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stans hotel?
Prices for hotels in Stans often vary, but you can find a great deal from £85 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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