Andermatt

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Explore ski slopes, historical sites, and stunning landscapes alongside wellness retreats in the captivating region of Andermatt.

Andermatt is an ideal destination for ski and adventure travelers. You can explore the historic Devil's Bridge, visit the Andermatt Museum to learn about local history, and take in the stunning views at Schollenen Gorge. For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, the Naetschen Ski Lift and Gurschen-Gemsstock Ski Lift provide access to excellent skiing opportunities, while the Gemsstock Cable Car offers breathtaking gondola rides. Additionally, the Andermatt Golf Course caters to golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging round amid beautiful scenery.

While you're in Andermatt, consider exploring some nearby areas known for their outdoor adventures. Tujetsch features attractions such as the Oberalp Pass and Dieni-Milez Ski Lift, perfect for skiing and wellness experiences at Bogn Sedrun Wellness Spa. Hospental is also nearby and offers the Skiarena Andermatt-Sedrun and Winterhorn Ski Lifts for more skiing options. Another nearby area, Goeschenen, is recognized for its outdoor activities and is home to the Gross Schijen and Stöckli mountains.

The best time to visit Andermatt is from September to October when temperatures are cool, ranging from 39 to 47°F, and the weather is mostly dry and often sunny. Demand remains steady throughout the year, with slightly busier periods from December to February, while May to June and August tend to be quieter. Keep in mind that the wetter months are from May to August, which may affect outdoor activities.

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

4.5 out of 5
Bärengasse 1 Andermatt Uri
$300 nightly
The price is $311 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$311 total
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Andermatt Alpine Apartments

Andermatt Alpine Apartments

5 out of 5
Gütschgasse 6 Andermatt Uri
$241 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$245 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
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Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Andermatt. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Gütsch-Express and Basecamp Andermatt ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (329 reviews)
"The sofa beds are very very thin so sleeping is challenging but aside from that incredible property with incredible views!"

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Andermatt Alpine Apartments
The Chedi Andermatt

The Chedi Andermatt

5 out of 5
Gotthardstrasse 4 Andermatt UR
$956 nightly
The price is $992 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$992 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
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Andermatt Alpine Apartments

Andermatt Alpine Apartments

5 out of 5
Gütschgasse 6 Andermatt Uri
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Andermatt. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Gütsch-Express and Basecamp Andermatt ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (329 reviews)
"The sofa beds are very very thin so sleeping is challenging but aside from that incredible property with incredible views!"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Andermatt Alpine Apartments
THE BASE

THE BASE

5 out of 5
Turmmattstrasse, 5 Andermatt UR
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"From arriving early, Devila made me feel really welcomed. She checked me in early which was a real bonus. Devila then gave me the complete lowdown of Andermatt. She’s a real asset to the place. The room was fantastic. Fully prepped. I’ll definitely be staying again."

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THE BASE
Reviving Mountain Retreat With Modern Interior In Andermatt

Reviving Mountain Retreat With Modern Interior In Andermatt

Andermatt UR
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Gemsstock Cable Car

9.2/10 (35 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Andermatt with a visit to Gemsstock Cable Car. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Andermatt worth visiting?
Andermatt is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Basecamp Andermatt and Gütsch, offering unique experiences. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of European and Italian dining options. Getting around is convenient, with practical train access available for exploring the area.
When is the best time to visit Andermatt?
The best time to visit Andermatt is from December through February, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of April through June are a good option, offering a different experience as the seasons transition.
What is Andermatt known for?
Andermatt, also known as 'Andermatt UR', is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers can explore institutions like Basecamp Andermatt and Gütsch, or visit the historic Devil's Bridge. This city is situated between the Reuss and Uri Alps, offering a unique setting for exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Andermatt?
A good itinerary length for Andermatt is two to three days to explore key highlights like Basecamp Andermatt and Devil's Bridge, and enjoy the natural surroundings. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more time on the slopes at Gütsch, perhaps with a Private Ski Instructor, and further exploration by train. See Andermatt Activities.
How do you get around Andermatt?
Travelers in Andermatt can easily get around by train. The train system connects various points, with key stations including Andermatt Station and Oberalppass Station, making it simple to explore the surrounding area and reach different destinations.
What are the top things to do in and around Andermatt?
Andermatt offers outdoor adventures, historic landmarks, and opportunities for winter sports:


How do I plan a trip to Andermatt?
To plan your trip to Andermatt, search for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking activities like a Private Ski Instructor Andermatt. Explore landmarks such as Basecamp Andermatt and Devil's Bridge, or outdoor spots like Gütsch. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Andermatt?
In Andermatt, travelers can find Swiss cuisine, featuring hearty dishes like fondue, raclette, and rösti. There are also Italian options available, offering classics such as pasta and pizza, alongside a selection of Asian dishes.
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