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About the Hotel

Schwaegalp 684, Schwagalp, Switzerland, 9107
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Next to the Naturerlebnispark Schwagalp
Great
8.8
8.4
/10

Location

Saentis - Das Hotel is located at Schwagalp, offering direct access to hiking trails and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Situated near the Säntis cable car station, guests can easily embark on alpine adventures. The location provides a unique blend of nature and accessibility for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 54 individually designed rooms that accommodate a variety of guest preferences. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and boasts breathtaking mountain views. The emphasis on local art and craftsmanship adds a distinct character to the accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Restaurant Säntis, which showcases seasonal Swiss cuisine and regional specialties. The hotel also features a terrace for al fresco dining, perfect for enjoying meals with panoramic vistas. A variety of wines are available to complement the culinary offerings.

Wellness

The wellness area offers a sauna and steam bath to enhance relaxation. Guests have access to a sun terrace and can enjoy breathtaking views while unwinding. Various paths and trails nearby present opportunities for hiking and exploring the alpine landscape.

Business Facilities

Saentis - Das Hotel provides facilities for meetings and events, equipped with modern technology. The conference room accommodates various setups for corporate gatherings. Catering services are available to support business-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to hiking trails

Rooms: 54 individually designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant Säntis with seasonal Swiss cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and steam bath available

Business: Conference room for corporate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike on the Säntis trail for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local cheese at the Appenzeller cheese factory nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Santis Mountain cable car for a thrilling ride.
  • Explore the hidden waterfalls at the nearby Wasserfallen trail.
  • Enjoy a traditional Swiss fondue at the nearby Kronenhotel.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Culinary experiences at Säntis - Das Hotel invite guests on a delightful journey through local flavors and unique dining atmospheres. From modern family-friendly settings to traditional charm, each restaurant offers guests a chance to indulge while soaking in the breathtaking mountain views.
Saentis - Das Hotel Schwagalp Restaurant photo
Saentis - Das Hotel Schwagalp Restaurant photo
Saentis - Das Hotel Schwagalp Restaurant photo

Restaurant Schwägalp im Säntis das Hotel

Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by high tea and a cocktail hour for added indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Gasthaus Passhöhe

Local
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
An authentic dining experience featuring local specialties in a cozy, traditional setting ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Panoramarestaurant Säntis Gipfel

Local
Ambiance
Scenic with panoramic views
Key Offerings
A unique dining experience set at a high elevation, serving comforting local dishes from breakfast to lunch while guests take in stunning mountain vistas.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch

Location

Schwaegalp 684, Schwagalp, Switzerland, 9107
Map view
Schwaegalp 684, Schwagalp, Switzerland, 9107
Nearby
Saentis Cable Car
30 m
Restaurants
Berggasthaus Kronberg
270 m
Restaurant
Explore Schwagalp
Local Highlights near Saentis - Das Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santis - Schwebebahn
Santis - Schwebebahn
9 minutes' walk
Cable car offering stunning views of the region while riding to the peak of Santis. Perfect for all ages to enjoy.
Naturerlebnispark Schwagalp
9 minutes' walk
A nature park featuring interactive exhibits and trails. Great for families, offering engaging experiences in the outdoors.
Schwagalp Pass
Schwagalp Pass
16 minutes' walk
Scenic mountain pass known for breathtaking views and hiking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Berg-Kapelle
16 minutes' walk
Charming mountain chapel with serene surroundings. Offers a peaceful atmosphere and is a nice stop for introspection.
Hiking
1 minute' walk
Various trails accessible immediately. Options for all skill levels, offering stunning scenery and fresh mountain air.
Mountain Biking
9 minutes' walk
Exciting biking trails weaving through the Alps available for rental nearby. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the adrenaline-fueled rides.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa centers offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for a tranquil escape after hiking.
Berggasthaus Kronberg
Berggasthaus Kronberg
4 minutes' walk
Cozy mountain restaurant serving Swiss specialties like fondue. Ideal for authentic mountain dining experiences.
Alpstein Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Sleek restaurant featuring local cuisine with a modern twist. Great views and farm-to-table ingredients highlight the menu.
Live Music at Berggasthaus
4 minutes' walk
Local artists perform weekly, creating a lively atmosphere. Families can enjoy the music in a casual setting.
Outdoor Movie Nights
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor film screenings in a scenic setting. Great for all ages, combining nature and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Schwagalp3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)79 min  ·  52.3 km
Kloten Airport (ZRH)148 min  ·  98.6 km
Train
Jakobsbad11 min  ·  7.2 km
Urnäsch12 min  ·  7.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 8 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Saentis - Das guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
saentis das hotel
FAQs
About Saentis - Das Hotel
What is the distance from Saentis - Das Hotel to Säntis mountain peak?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Säntis mountain peak.
What time is check-in and check-out at Saentis - Das Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Saentis - Das Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Saentis - Das Hotel?
The hotel features the Gasthaus Passhoehe restaurant, offering local cuisine for dinner, and a breakfast service at Panoramarestaurant Saentis Gipfel.
What facilities does the wellness area at Saentis - Das Hotel include?
The wellness area offers a Finnish sauna, bio-sauna, steam room, hot tub, and relaxation lounge.
What room amenities are provided at Saentis - Das Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, seating area, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and hairdryer.
Which activities can guests enjoy around Saentis - Das Hotel?
Guests can engage in hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Is there a bar available at Saentis - Das Hotel?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can relax with a drink.
What is the closest airport to Saentis - Das Hotel?
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport is located 55 km away from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Saentis - Das Hotel?
The staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and French.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Saentis - Das Hotel?
Rooms offer views of the steep rocky face of Säntis or the idyllic alpine pastures.

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