Quarten

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Hotel Neu-Schönstatt

Hotel Neu-Schönstatt

3.5 out of 5
1 Josef-Kentenich-Weg Quarten SG
$145 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$151 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Quarten. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Unterterzen Ferry Terminal and Unterterzen ...
9/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)
"There was no receptionist to check us in and the automated system was not working properly. VERY FRUSTRATING. The room had no air conditioning and was difficult to figure out lighting. Again… frustrating. Food was good though."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hotel Neu-Schönstatt
lofthotel am Walensee

lofthotel am Walensee

3 out of 5
Alte Spinnerei 12, Murg Quarten SG
$191 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$206 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Quarten. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Flumserberg and Seerenbachfälle are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
"Hotel needs more signage. There's only an arrow on the road to lead you past several other buildings. Self check-in is difficult if you only speak English. Luckily a very nice front desk attendant showed up to help us. Our original room was not as described on Expedia but he moved us to a much nicer ..."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

lofthotel am Walensee
Seeblick Hotel und Restaurant Rössli

Seeblick Hotel und Restaurant Rössli

3 out of 5
2 Rösslistrasse Quarten SG
$172 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$186 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Quarten. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Flumserberg and Seerenbachfälle ...
7.4/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Clean had a beautiful lake view from your patio"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Seeblick Hotel und Restaurant Rössli
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The Mountains are Calling Retreat

The Mountains are Calling Retreat

Quarten SG
Stay at this apartment in Quarten. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Unterterzen Ferry Terminal and Unterterzen Cable Car ...
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean and modern. The upstairs patio was lovely to sit on and look over at the mountains. The location is very convenient to the train station and Flumserberg gondola, and although the walk to and from the bus stop is a bit steep, it is a short walk. The hostess, Olivia, was ..."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

The Mountains are Calling Retreat
Private vacation home

Private vacation home

Quarten SG
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Quarten. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Chruez Ski Lift and Chrüz are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Beautiful view
"Beautiful view. Water heater was great. We appreciated the communication in English. Well lighted bathrooms. The stepping stones used as stairs are uneven, some wobbly, and no hand rails, which made them very UNSAFE. The home needs a new latch on the gate and a handle on the patio door. The downstairs ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2022

Private vacation home
Ferienwohnung am Schönen Walensee in der Nähe der Gondelbahn Flumserberg

Ferienwohnung am Schönen Walensee in der Nähe der Gondelbahn Flumserberg

Unterterzen
Stay at this apartment in Quarten. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Unterterzen Ferry Terminal and Unterterzen Cable Car are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Die Lage fußläufig zur Gondelbahn war perfekt. Die Wohnung ist groß und sehr sauber mit großem Balkon und Blick auf den See und die Berge. Küche ist gut Ausgestattet.Kommunikation mit Alma war sehr freundlich."

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Ferienwohnung am Schönen Walensee in der Nähe der Gondelbahn Flumserberg
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Flumserberg

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Quarten with a visit to Flumserberg. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Things to do

Private Tour Zurich to Säntis, Appenzell, and Liechtenstein

Private Tour Zurich to Säntis, Appenzell, and Liechtenstein

$1,620
per traveler
Private Tour Zurich to Säntis, Appenzell, and Liechtenstein
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Frequently asked questions

Is Quarten worth visiting?
Quarten is worth visiting for its impressive natural attractions, including Flumserberg and the beautiful Seerenbachfälle. Travelers also benefit from practical transit options, with convenient metro and train services available for exploring the surrounding area.
When is the best time to visit Quarten?
The best time to visit Quarten is from May through September, when the weather is generally mild and enjoyable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February offer a good alternative, with cooler weather and potential for winter activities.
What is Quarten known for?
Quarten, known as 'Quarten SG', is known for its natural attractions and outdoor activities on Walensee. Travelers can visit Flumserberg for mountain experiences, see the impressive Seerenbachfälle waterfalls, and enjoy the Floomzer. This riverside destination in Switzerland offers a mix of scenic beauty and recreation.
What is a good itinerary length for Quarten?
A good itinerary length for Quarten is two to three days to experience highlights like Flumserberg, Seerenbachfälle, and Floomzer. An extended stay of four to five days allows you to also enjoy day trips, such as a private trip to Heidi Village and Walensee, or a guided hiking trip on Leistkamm Ridge. See Quarten Activities.
How do you get around Quarten?
Quarten is accessible by train, with service available at Unterterzen Station. This provides travelers with a practical way to explore the destination and connect to surrounding areas. For more flexible local travel, rideshare services are also an option.
What are the top things to do in and around Quarten?
Quarten offers a mix of outdoor activities, natural beauty, and unique local attractions:

  • Visit Flumserberg for skiing and outdoor fun.
  • See the natural beauty of Seerenbachfälle, a waterfall.
  • Explore Floomzer, a local landmark.
  • Take a day trip to Heidi Village and Walensee.
  • Hike Leistkamm Ridge for scenic views.

How do I plan a trip to Quarten?
To plan your trip to Quarten, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and activities like a Private Day Trip to Heidi Village. For getting around to places like Flumserberg or Seerenbachfälle, consider public transport or a rental car. Always have indoor backup plans for your outdoor activities to ensure flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Quarten?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Quarten by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Quarten with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Quarten trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Quarten?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Quarten can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Quarten trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Quarten trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Quarten trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Quarten trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Quarten?
If it's your first trip to Quarten, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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