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Our top choices for Sax hotels

1. Hotel Walhalla

Hotel Walhalla
4.0 star property
St. Gallen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Right near the train station."
United States
Stacy
4 days ago
$146 nightly
The price is $163
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Walhalla

2. Revier Hotel Säntispark

Revier Hotel Säntispark
4.0 star property
Gaiserwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Incredible, spacious, and modern hotel. Great for adults and kids."
United States
Ekaterina
September 26th, 2026
$197 nightly
The price is $204
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Revier Hotel Säntispark

3. Central Hotel Post

Central Hotel Post
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place!!!! Clean spacious! Great comfy beds! Great location! Great breakfast!"
United States
Courtney
4 days ago
$143 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Central Hotel Post

4. Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Free museum entry which was great. Beautiful view of the alps from our room."
United Kingdom
Clare
3 days ago
$158 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Drei Könige

5. Hotel Franziskaner

Hotel Franziskaner
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (590 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful. Our needs were very well catered."
United Kingdom
Margaret
4 days ago
$151 nightly
The price is $163
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Franziskaner

6. ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

ABC Swiss Quality Hotel
4.0 star property
Chur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (925 reviews)
"Surprised how the free breakfast was complete. ABC is an amazing hotel."
Canada
Charles
8 days ago
$286 nightly
The price is $304
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

7. Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
5.0 star property
Bad Ragaz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Made even more so by Markus Huber who gives a master class in how to be a concierge every single day."
United States
Stephen
$1,076 nightly
The price is $1,128
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

8. Mercure Chur City West

Mercure Chur City West
4.0 star property
Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Impressive rooms and service top notch."
United States
Andres
3 days ago
$194 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Chur City West

9. TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen

TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen
3.5 star property
St. Gallen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Loved the onsite laundry and kitchen facilities!"
Canada
Lindsay
August 30th, 2026
$125 nightly
The price is $130
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen

10. flexy.motel Buchs

flexy.motel Buchs
3.0 star property
Buchs
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Spacious room, free hot drinks croissants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
$126 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
flexy.motel Buchs

11. Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen
4.0 star property
St. Gallen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (592 reviews)
"The terrace suite was spacious with awesome panoramic views. We had time to explore."
United States
Jamison
September 6th, 2026
$193 nightly
The price is $212
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

12. Oberwaid Hotel

Oberwaid Hotel
4.5 star property
St. Gallen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"It's a nice hotel. The rooms are big. With a really nice view."
United States
Roberto
$220 nightly
The price is $239
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Oberwaid Hotel

13. Rocksresort

Rocksresort
4.0 star property
Laax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great ski mountain to stay."
United States
Cameron
$320 nightly
The price is $332
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Rocksresort

14. B&B Hotel St Gallen

B&B Hotel St Gallen
3.0 star property
St. Gallen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"The hotel was adequate for our stay."
United States
Treanna
$97 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel St Gallen

15. Gasthaus Hof

Gasthaus Hof
3.0 star property
Appenzell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Rooms have comfortable beds. The included breakfast is plentiful. We highly recommend Gasthaus Hof."
Canada
Jennifer
August 24th, 2026
$162 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Gasthaus Hof

16. Hotel Säntis

Hotel Säntis
4.0 star property
Appenzell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"One of our favorite hotels ever. Staff were excellent. Would highly recommend."
United States
Joe
20 days ago
$230 nightly
The price is $238
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Säntis

17. Hotel Buchserhof

Hotel Buchserhof
3.0 star property
Buchs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Very handy for the train station, a few pubs and bars nearby."
United Kingdom
Christopher
$199 nightly
The price is $206
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Buchserhof

18. Hotel Stern Chur

Hotel Stern Chur
4.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"Wonderful respite from a long train journey. What a lovely hotel in a precious town."
United States
Jennifer
4 days ago
$267 nightly
The price is $283
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Stern Chur

19. Hotel Appenzell

Hotel Appenzell
3.5 star property
Appenzell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Excellent food at the restaurant. This hotel is in the perfect location."
United States
Bethel
September 14th, 2026
$291 nightly
The price is $308
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Appenzell

20. The Alpina Mountain Resort

The Alpina Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Tschiertschen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Beautiful location for this wonderful resort spa. Restaurant bar excellent service."
Canada
Sheri
August 12th, 2026
$179 nightly
The price is $186
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Alpina Mountain Resort
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Stay near popular attractions around Sax

Discover the enchanting charm of Sax, where adventure meets stunning scenery. Explore majestic mountains, serene lakes, and captivating museums that promise a rich cultural experience and unforgettable outdoor activities. Your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque Swiss destination!

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Hike through the dramatic Saxer Lücke rock formation for breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and Alpine peaks. Explore the historic Sax Castle ruins before enjoying local specialties at family-run restaurants in the charming village center.

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Top reasons to visit Sax

  • Adventure Activities: Sax is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and fishing in stunning natural surroundings.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Use Sax as a base for memorable excursions in the picturesque Canton of St. Gallen.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local culture and unique charm of this picturesque Swiss village.
  • Beautiful Nature: Explore breathtaking mountains and serene lakes, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of family-friendly and pet-friendly lodging options to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Sax

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sax, Sennwald, where you can find family-friendly options and pet-friendly services to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Sax offers a selection of hotels and apartments tailored to your needs. From luxury stays to cozy retreats, discover the ideal base for your Swiss vacation in this picturesque region of the Canton of St. Gallen.

  • flexy.motel Buchs: flexy.motel Buchs is a 3-star lodging option with a guest rating of 8.2, perfectly suited for travelers seeking a practical and comfortable stay. Located 4 miles from Sax, this motel offers a cozy, no-frills atmosphere with essential amenities. Guests can unwind while enjoying entertainment options like a Flatscreen TV in their rooms. It’s an ideal choice for those who appreciate a straightforward, budget-friendly place to rest after exploring the beautiful region of St. Gallen.
  • Hotel Buchserhof: Hotel Buchserhof is a 3-star property boasting a guest rating of 9.0, making it a fantastic selection for business travelers. Situated 4 miles from Sax, this hotel features a professional environment designed to cater to the needs of corporate guests. With well-equipped meeting rooms and a comfortable work space in the guest rooms, it ensures a productive stay. The welcoming ambiance and attentive staff provide a seamless blend of comfort and efficiency, making it a reliable choice for your business travel needs.
  • Hotel Neu-Schönstatt: Hotel Neu-Schönstatt is a 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.0, catering to adventure seekers and pet owners alike. Located 13 miles from Sax, this property offers a unique blend of ski and outdoor activities. With nearby access to ski lifts and shuttles, along with recreational options like hiking, biking, and horse riding, it’s perfect for thrill-seekers. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, making it a perfect getaway for families and pet lovers.

Where to stay near Sax

Discover the charm of Sax, a picturesque village in the Canton of St. Gallen, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore nearby cities with chic buildings and breathtaking alpine scenery, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation. From friendly locals to budget-friendly options, Sax and its surroundings provide a warm atmosphere for all travelers. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique allure of this hidden gem in Switzerland.

  • Appenzell: Nestled about 7 miles from Sax, Appenzell is a charming city that offers a unique blend of adventure and romance. Known for its stunning landscapes, the area peaks in visitor numbers from July to September, making it a popular summer destination. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as skiing and hiking, with accessible venues like ski lifts and cable car gondolas. Don't miss the breathtaking views from local lookouts or the serene beauty of nearby mountains and lakes, which create an idyllic backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
  • Gams: Just 2 miles from Sax, Gams is a picturesque city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With a steady influx of visitors, especially in February, April, and November, this area is perfect for those who love nature. Gams offers thrilling skiing opportunities at its renowned ski resort, along with scenic cable car gondolas that provide access to stunning lookout points. The nearby valley and lake enhance the natural beauty, making it an excellent spot for hiking and relaxation amidst the breathtaking Swiss scenery.
  • Buchs: Located a mere 4 miles from Sax, Buchs is a vibrant city that draws adventure seekers and outdoor lovers year-round. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this area is a hub for skiing and outdoor sports. Explore the local ski resorts and take advantage of the ski lifts for an exhilarating mountain experience. Nearby attractions like historic monuments, tranquil lakes, and a majestic palace offer a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the region, making Buchs a must-visit during your Swiss vacation.

Things to do in Sax

Sax offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers, featuring activities like skiing via the local ski lift. Visitors can enjoy social events, various recreational opportunities, and even underwater experiences. For those looking to explore further, Sax serves as a great base for memorable day trips in the stunning Canton of St. Gallen, making it an ideal destination for scenic vacations.

Shopping

In Sax, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For a larger selection, visit the St. Gallen Shopping Center, about 10 miles away, showcasing various retailers and dining options. If you're up for a drive, head to the City Center in St. Gallen for more shopping choices.

Recreation

At the Sax Wellness Center, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and serene yoga sessions while surrounded by stunning mountain views. For outdoor fun, explore the scenic hiking trails nearby, offering a perfect blend of nature and relaxation to enhance your wellness experience in Sennwald.

Adventure

Sax offers thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of the Swiss Alps, perfect for adventure seekers. Explore the nearby Sennwald Forest for mountain biking and nature walks, or try paragliding for an exhilarating aerial perspective of the beautiful landscapes surrounding you.

Nightlife

In Sax, the nightlife is cozy and inviting, featuring local bars like Gasthaus zur Traube, where you can enjoy traditional Swiss drinks. The nearby Club X offers a fun atmosphere with dancing and music, perfect for a lively night out in this charming town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sax

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sax are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Sax about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sax is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sax is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Sax with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sax

Sax, nestled in the Canton of St. Gallen, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Visitors can explore the breathtaking mountains and serene lakes that surround the area, offering perfect spots for hiking, fishing, and relaxation. For a taste of local culture, don't miss the town's library, which adds a unique charm to the scenic landscape. Whether you're seeking outdoor escapades or simply enjoying the views, Sax promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Säntis: Experience breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures at Säntis, a stunning mountain located 5 miles from Sax. Whether hiking or taking a cable car, the panoramic scenery will leave you in awe.
  • Abbey of St. Gall: Immerse yourself in rich history at the Abbey of St. Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage site situated 14 miles away. This magnificent monastery showcases extraordinary architecture and offers a glimpse into Swiss culture.
  • Abbey Library of Saint Gall: Discover the enchanting Abbey Library of Saint Gall, also 14 miles from Sax. This historic library is a treasure trove of ancient manuscripts, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Sax

The best time to visit Sax is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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 sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sax

For your visit to Sax in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, you can fly into several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 44 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Dolder Grand, both 5 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Basel EuroAirport (BSL) is 93 miles from Sax, featuring options such as the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1 mile away. Lastly, Memmingen Airport (FMM) is located 64 miles away, with hotels like the 4.5-star Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren Resort & Spa, 4 miles from the airport, providing transportation services. Enjoy your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sax?
The best area to stay in Sax, Canton of St. Gallen, is generally within the village center itself, as Sax is a relatively small and peaceful locality.

For travelers looking for convenience and a central base, staying near the main road (Saxerstrasse) offers easy access to the local amenities. This area provides a quiet setting with close proximity to the village's few shops and eateries. Couples and solo travelers will appreciate the unhurried pace and the ability to easily explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Families might find accommodations a bit further from the main road, perhaps closer to the edge of the village, especially appealing. These areas often provide more space and a very tranquil environment, ideal for children to enjoy the outdoors without much traffic.
When is the best time to go to Sax?
The best time to go to Sax, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, is during the summer months, from June to September, for pleasant weather and full access to outdoor activities.

During this period, the weather is generally warm and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), which is comfortable for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the mountain scenery. All trails and mountain passes are usually open, providing unrestricted access to the various attractions around Sax.

Families will find summer particularly appealing due to the wide array of outdoor activities available. Children can enjoy walks along the Rhine River, explore the local farms, or take advantage of the numerous playgrounds and picnic areas in the surrounding countryside. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended exploration and relaxed evenings.

Couples looking for an active yet relaxing getaway will appreciate the summer months. They can embark on scenic hikes to viewpoints overlooking the valley, enjoy quiet strolls through the vineyards, or dine al fresco at local restaurants.
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 Sax.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sax hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sax often vary, but you can find a great deal from $75 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.