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About the Hotel

Hauptgasse 25, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
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Next to the Museum Appenzell
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Rooms

Hotel Loewen offers 29 comfortably furnished rooms equipped with modern conveniences such as TV and minibar. Each room captures the charm of Appenzell with tasteful decor and local influences. Select rooms include breathtaking mountain views that add to the serene experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of traditional Swiss dishes, showcasing local specialties crafted with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal delicacies and a selection of fine wines from the region. A cozy terrace allows for an outdoor dining experience during warmer months.

Wellness

Hotel Loewen boasts a wellness area featuring a sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in a tranquil environment designed to promote well-being after a day of exploration. Massage services are also available for further pampering.

Location

Located in the heart of Appenzell, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including the picturesque Appenzell Museum and the stunning Ebenalp mountain. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails and cycling routes. The train station is within walking distance, making transportation convenient.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms equipped for small gatherings. High-speed internet is available to facilitate any work requirements. The professional staff is on hand to assist with event planning and arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Appenzell near attractions

Rooms: 29 comfortably furnished rooms

Dining: Traditional Swiss dishes served

Wellness: Wellness area featuring a sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided tour of Appenzell's beautiful colorful houses.
  • Try the local Appenzeller cheese at the Käse-Café Appenzell.
  • Visit the Appenzell Museum to learn about regional culture.
  • Hike the Ebenalp for stunning views and the Wildkirchli caves.
  • Stroll through the weekly market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Hotel Loewen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Historic Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Loewen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Loewen Location

Hauptgasse 25, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
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Hauptgasse 25, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
Nearby
Museum
Museum Appenzell
500 ft
Ziegeleistrasse 14
Kunsthalle Ziegelhutte
500 ft
Museum
Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
500 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Poststrasse 12
Salesis house
500 ft
Gerbestrasse 4
Haus Gerbestrasse
500 ft
Hauptgasse 6
Rathaus
500 ft
Hauptgasse
500 ft
Event hall
Schlossli
500 ft
Restaurants
Gass 17
300 ft
Hauptgasse 17
Drei Konige
200 ft
Hauptgasse 26
Fassler
100 ft
Hauptgasse 16
Restaurant Sonne
400 ft
Landsgemeindeplatz 1
Restaurant Drei Konige
200 ft
26 Hauptgasse
Cafe Restaurant Flade
300 ft
Hauptgasse 32
Santis, Romantik Hotel
700 ft
Landsgemeindeplatz 3
Restaurant Hof
400 ft
Engelgasse 4 Gasthof Hotel Hof AG
S'platzli
300 ft
Hauptgasse 15 Schmäuslemarkt
Bistro Appetito
500 ft
Marktgasse 13
Explore Appenzell
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Appenzell
Museum Appenzell
2 minutes' walk
Local culture is showcased at this museum, featuring traditional artifacts and interactive exhibits, free admission on specific days.
Kunsthalle Ziegelhutte
Kunsthalle Ziegelhutte
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions spotlight talented Swiss artists in a charming setting, ideal for both art enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Clanx Castle
Clanx Castle
20 minutes' walk
This historical site offers panoramic views and rich heritage, perfect for history buffs and scenic photography.
Pfeff ond Lischt
35 minutes' walk
A unique herb garden with a focus on local flora, engaging visitors in workshops and tastings promoting green living.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic hiking trails nearby offer breathtaking views and varying difficulties, suitable for all skill levels.
Appenzell Yoga Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions and yoga classes held amidst serene surroundings, perfect for solo travelers seeking wellness.
Golf at Golf Gonten AG
35 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course with stunning mountain backdrops, ideal for golf lovers of all skill levels; booking required.
Skiing at Skilift Appenzell-Sollegg
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling skiing opportunities in winter, offering slopes for both beginners and seasoned athletes with rental services available.
Drei Konige
Drei Konige
1 minute' walk
This local eatery features hearty Swiss dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Gass 17
Gass 17
2 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant known for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and delightful ambiance, catering to dietary needs.
Restaurant Sonne
Restaurant Sonne
2 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of traditional and international cuisines with outdoor seating and family-friendly options. A local favorite.
Fassler
Fassler
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe, serving comfort food and vegetarian options, perfect for quick bites.
Kulturzentrum Appenzell
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting monthly live music and cultural events, ideal for families and music aficionados.
Theatersaal Appenzell
5 minutes' walk
An intimate theater showcasing local plays and comedy shows, providing a cozy atmosphere for performance lovers.
Café Appenzell
2 minutes' walk
A charming coffee shop where locals gather, often featuring open mic nights for a relaxed evening entertainment experience.
Barfussweg Path
30 minutes' walk
An interactive barefoot path in nature offering a fun experience for all ages, combining nature and play effectively.
Getting around
City Centre
Appenzell2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Kloten (ZRH)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
Train
Gontenbad34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Loewen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
hotel lowen

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Loewen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Loewen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Loewen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Loewen from Zurich Airport?
Hotel Loewen is 65 km from Zurich Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Loewen?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, safes, minibars, and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Loewen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Swiss cuisine and a bar/lounge.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Loewen?
Nearby attractions include Kunsthalle Ziegelhutte Art Museum and Appenzell Museum, both within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Loewen?
Private parking is available nearby for 20 CHF per day, and a reservation is needed.
What services are provided for guests at Hotel Loewen?
Services include laundry, dry cleaning, and tour/ticket assistance.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Loewen?
Pets are allowed on request, with additional charges applicable.
What recreational activities does Hotel Loewen offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Loewen?
The hotel offers 28 rooms, including 9 decorated with traditional Appenzeller wall paintings.
How far is Hotel Loewen from the nearest train station?
Hotel Loewen is located approximately 3 km from Gontenbad railroad station.
What languages are spoken at Hotel Loewen?
The staff at Hotel Loewen speaks multiple languages, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Loewen?
Hotel Loewen features a fitness center with locker rooms for guests to use.
What safety features are implemented at Hotel Loewen?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.

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