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AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"It is an excellent hotel"
Canada
Talal
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

Andermatt Alpine Apartments

Andermatt Alpine Apartments
5.0 star property
Andermatt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Amazing place."
United States
Kamila
The price is £233
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Andermatt Alpine Apartments

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
4.5 star property
Andermatt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Great location in Andermatt, nice spa area and convenient to hiking and 10 min walking distance to old town ."
United States
Ruslana
The price is £242
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
1.5 star property
Lucerne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,119 reviews)
"Excelent place"
United States
jorge
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
ibis budget Luzern City

The Chedi Andermatt

The Chedi Andermatt
5.0 star property
Andermatt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Everything was superb."
United Kingdom
Vivian
The price is £947
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Chedi Andermatt

THE BASE

THE BASE
5.0 star property
Andermatt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Location was super convenient next to the train station (and the ski lift in the winter), and the staff was wonderful."
United States
Tim
The price is £327
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
THE BASE

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne
4.5 star property
Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location on the water - close to the train station. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Melissa
The price is £416
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Hotel Sternen Gurtnellen

Hotel Sternen Gurtnellen
3.0 star property
Gurtnellen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"CLEAN HOTEL WITH VERY HELPFULL AND CHEERFULL STAFF. GREAT FOOD AND GREAT BEER."
United States
THOMAS
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Sternen Gurtnellen

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
3.5 star property
Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast very clean rooms"
United States
Jurgen
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In

Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In
2.0 star property
Andermatt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Very conveniently located with a comfortable room, and the self check-in instructions were clear. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Bridget
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In

Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa

Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa
5.0 star property
Ennetbuergen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Spa wonderful!"
United States
Chunli
The price is £1,268
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa

Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great resturant"
United States
John
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Beckenried
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel on the lake. Staff were very friendly. Good breakfast. "
United States
Thu-Cuc
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern
3.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for exploring around Lucerne."
United States
Amanda
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
ibis Styles Luzern

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
3.5 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (788 reviews)
"This place was incredible! The location was perfect, and the hotel staff and amenities were equally wonderful."
United States
Jack
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Grand Hotel National

Grand Hotel National
5.0 star property
Lucerne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (918 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was great. The staff was exceptional. Excellent location"
United States
Chandrahas
The price is £386
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Grand Hotel National

The River House Boutique Hotel

The River House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Andermatt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! This was a very convenient location for skiing at Andermatt. The hotel has some amazing views of the river that runs through town. Breakfast was amazing! We would definitely stay here again if we had the chance!"
United States
Andrew
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The River House Boutique Hotel

Gasthaus Skiklub

Gasthaus Skiklub
3.0 star property
Andermatt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Quiet area. Okay for one night stay."
United States
Suhsiang
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Gasthaus Skiklub

Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances
4.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Super nice hotel great location!"
United States
Christopher
The price is £383
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Des Balances

Mountain Lodge Sedrun

Mountain Lodge Sedrun
3.5 star property
Tujetsch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Fantastic stay, service, food, proximity to the ski lifts, bus and train services. Will come back! "
United States
Ruth
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mountain Lodge Sedrun
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Learn more about Wassen

Nestled in the heart of the Alps, this charming village offers spectacular views of the famous Gotthard railway loops. Hike the surrounding mountain trails or visit the historic St. Gallus Church with its ornate baroque altar.

A snow-covered mountain range with a winding road.
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Top reasons to visit Wassen

  • Stunning Ski Resorts: Wassen offers excellent skiing opportunities for both beginners and experienced skiers, set against breathtaking mountain backdrops.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore picturesque trails with detailed maps, perfect for tranquil walks and immersing in nature.
  • Local Artisan Markets: Experience the charm of Wassen through its artisan markets, showcasing local craftsmanship and delicacies.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visit nearby monasteries and engage with the warm hospitality of friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of stays from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Wassen

Discover the charm of Wassen, Uri, Switzerland, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed and breakfast, or comfortable holiday rentals, you'll find it all here. Many establishments offer pet-friendly services and adventure-focused amenities, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Enjoy the serene surroundings, complete with delightful garden terraces, as you unwind in this picturesque Alpine village.

  • H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg: H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg is a charming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.8, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Located approximately 19.3km from Wassen, this hotel is ideal for those who enjoy skiing and outdoor sports. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts, making it a convenient choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel offers a plethora of adventure activities, such as snow tubing, kayaking, and rock climbing, ensuring an exhilarating stay. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including onsite sledding and additional recreational options nearby.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2, the Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation situated just 8.0km from Wassen. This hotel caters to travellers seeking a blend of skiing and golfing experiences. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts, while also enjoying excellent golf facilities on-site. The hotel features various adventure sports, including mountain biking and snowshoeing, perfect for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings. Its upscale ambiance and tailored services make it a top choice for an adventurous getaway.
  • The Chedi Andermatt: The Chedi Andermatt, a prestigious 5-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6, is located a mere 8.0km from Wassen. This property is a haven for families and those seeking relaxation, featuring access to natural hot springs. The hotel’s luxurious amenities include ski shuttles and lifts, as well as thoughtful services for children, such as childcare options and an arcade game room. With its unique combination of ski, hot spring relaxation, and family-friendly features, The Chedi Andermatt promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Where to stay in and around Wassen

Wassen, nestled in the picturesque Uri region of Switzerland, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning mountain scenery and traditional Swiss hospitality, this charming village offers a perfect weekend getaway. Nearby Göschinen presents opportunities for exciting excursions and quality time amidst nature. Experience the warm atmosphere of friendly locals while indulging in the unique culture and ski adventures that Wassen has to offer.

  • Andermatt: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Wassen, Andermatt is a charming city that transforms into a winter wonderland every year. With a moderate influx of visitors, it experiences its peak season from December to February, attracting ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The city's stunning ski fields and resorts offer excellent opportunities for winter sports, while the surrounding mountains and picturesque lakes provide breathtaking views year-round. In summer, the area shifts towards outdoor activities such as hiking, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers.
  • Gurtnellen: Located a mere 4.8km from Wassen, Gurtnellen is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. Unlike more seasonal destinations, it welcomes visitors throughout the year, peaking in the warmer months of June to July and September. Here, you'll find ski lifts and resorts catering to winter sports fans, while lush parks and scenic mountains provide ample opportunities for hiking and relaxation. The accessibility to both skiing and outdoor activities makes Gurtnellen an ideal spot for those seeking a dynamic vacation experience.
  • Meien: Just within the vicinity of Wassen, the quaint village of Meien is a hidden gem that attracts a moderate number of travellers throughout the year. Peak visitation occurs between July and September, when outdoor enthusiasts flock for adventure activities. Meien offers a unique charm with its scenic streets and proximity to beautiful lakes and mountains. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor pursuits, from skiing to shopping at local centres, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning Uri region.

Things to do in Wassen

Wassen, nestled in Uri, Switzerland, provides a perfect backdrop for adventure and outdoor pursuits, particularly for skiing enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy excellent skiing at local ski resorts, explore scenic trails with detailed trail maps, and immerse themselves in nature activities. Additionally, the area features artisan markets, offering a taste of local craftsmanship. Whether you seek thrilling slopes or tranquil walks, Wassen promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

In Wassen, you can enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Lucerne, about 25 kilometres away, where you’ll find larger shopping centres with a variety of international brands and charming boutiques.

Recreation

The Wassen Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments with panoramic mountain views, including massage therapy and sauna experiences. For outdoor enthusiasts, scenic hiking trails lead to breathtaking vistas, while nearby natural springs provide tranquil spots for relaxation amidst stunning alpine landscapes.

Adventure

In Wassen, explore the breathtaking hiking trails that wind through the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views and invigorating fresh air. Experience thrilling mountain biking routes that challenge your skills, or try paragliding for an unforgettable aerial perspective of the stunning landscape.

Nightlife

Experience Wassen's nightlife at the cosy Hotel Wassen, where you can enjoy a warm atmosphere and local delicacies. For a lively evening, visit Restaurant Tannenhof, offering delightful Swiss cuisine and a selection of fine wines amid stunning mountain views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wassen

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wassen are March to April 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Wassen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wassen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wassen is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Wassen hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Wassen

Wassen, Uri, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of activities in its stunning mountains and valleys. Visitors can explore local monasteries and indulge in skiing or scenic hikes, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil scenery, Wassen caters to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Mount Titlis: Experience breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Mount Titlis, just 14.5km from Wassen. Renowned for its stunning scenery, this mountain offers outdoor activities like skiing and hiking, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Oberalp Pass: Located 8.0km away, Oberalp Pass is a picturesque valley that beckons adventure seekers. Surrounded by majestic peaks, it's ideal for hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning alpine landscape.
  • Trift Bridge: At 19.3km from Wassen, Trift Bridge is a modern marvel that offers an exhilarating experience. Walk across this impressive bridge to enjoy city vibes alongside panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Best time to go to Wassen

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.1°F (-7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May38.8°F (3.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wassen

When planning your trip to Wassen, Uri, Switzerland, you have several airport options. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 82.1km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Dolder Grand, both about 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located 120.7km away, with excellent hotels such as the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, just 161m from the terminal, ensuring easy access. Additionally, Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is 148.1km away, with luxurious options like Château Monfort, situated 6.4km from the airport, providing transfer services for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wassen?
The best area to stay in Wassen is within the village centre itself, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the starting points for various activities.

Wassen is a compact village located in the Swiss Alps, known for its iconic church and strategic location near major alpine passes like the Gotthard. The main road, Gotthardstrasse, runs through the village, with most accommodation options and local services situated just off it. It's a small, quiet community, ideal for those seeking a tranquil alpine retreat.

For solo travellers and couples looking for a base for hiking and exploring the alpine passes, staying in Wassen centre is perfect. You'll find guesthouses and small hotels that provide easy access to hiking trails and are well-situated for scenic drives over the Gotthard, Susten, and Furka passes.
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 Wassen.
How can I save on a Wassen hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Wassen hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wassen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wassen often vary, but you can find a great deal from £96 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.