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Berghotel Furggstalden

Furggstalu
Rated 8.9 in 88 reviews

Berghotel Furggstalden is a charming retreat situated in the picturesque village of Saas-Almagell in Switzerland, offering a serene escape in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Known for its stunning alpine views and tranquil atmosphere, this boutique hotel provides an inviting haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Nestled at an elevation that allows for breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks, Berghotel Furggstalden is designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The hotel features a rustic, yet contemporary aesthetic that draws inspiration from traditional Swiss architecture, giving guests an authentic alpine experience. Each room is thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and relaxation, providing a warm and cozy ambiance with wooden accents that echo the region's heritage.

Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and services that cater to both leisure and explorative pursuits. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey with a focus on local Swiss cuisine and seasonal ingredients. After a day of skiing or hiking, visitors can unwind by the fireplace in the communal lounge or indulge in the hotel's wellness facilities, which include a sauna where one can relax and rejuvenate.

Berghotel Furggstalden is ideally located for a variety of outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. The surrounding Saas Valley offers an array of trails and routes, making it a perfect base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region. With its blend of comfort, hospitality, and location, Berghotel Furggstalden invites guests to experience the idyllic charm of Swiss alpine life.

Climate and Weather

January
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 21
Rain free days
February
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 20
Rain free days
March
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 21
Rain free days
April
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
May
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 19
Rain free days
June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Saas-Almagell and near Berghotel Furggstalden

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Herz-Jesu church
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3.6km / 2.2mi
Reformierte Kirche Saas-Fee
Reformierte Kirche Saas-Fee
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3.4km / 2.1mi
Kapelle Maria zur Hohen Stiege
Kapelle Maria zur Hohen Stiege
Church building in Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
St. Antonius chapel
St. Antonius chapel
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St. Bartholomäus church
St. Bartholomäus church
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4.3km / 2.7mi
Ribbed helmet of the former church tower
Ribbed helmet of the former church tower
Building in Saas-Grund in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
4.2km / 2.6mi
Round Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Round Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church building in Saas-Balen in the canton Valais, Switzerland
7.6km / 4.7mi
Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park
Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park
Protected area in Italy
9.4km / 5.9mi
Madonnina d'oro delle nevi
Madonnina d'oro delle nevi
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10.3km / 6.4mi
Madonna Immacolata
Madonna Immacolata
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Chiesa di Sant'Anna
12km / 7.5mi
Oratorio di San Bernardo
Oratorio di San Bernardo
11.8km / 7.3mi
Antronapiana
Antronapiana
Human settlement in Antrona Schieranco, Italy
12.1km / 7.5mi
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
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12.6km / 7.8mi
Chiesa vecchia
Chiesa vecchia
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13.2km / 8.2mi
Chiesa nuova
Chiesa nuova
Church building in Macugnaga, Italy
13.6km / 8.5mi
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
Building in Antrona Schieranco, Italy
12.1km / 7.5mi
St. Sebastian church
St. Sebastian church
Church building in Randa in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
13.9km / 8.7mi
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard
Church building in Simplon Dorf in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
13.7km / 8.5mi
Kapelle Bleiken
Kapelle Bleiken
13.9km / 8.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
San Giovanni Battista (Antronapiana)
Wayside shrine
12.1km / 7.5mi
Oratorio della Beata Vergine della Neve
Oratorio della Beata Vergine della Neve
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappella di San Giuseppe (Antronapiana)
Cappella di San Giuseppe (Antronapiana)
Wayside shrine
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappella della Deposizione (Antronapiana)
Wayside shrine
12.3km / 7.7mi
Madonna delle Grazie (Rovesca)
Madonna delle Grazie (Rovesca)
Chapel
12.6km / 7.8mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
San Gottardo
San Gottardo
Oratory in Rovesca, Antrona Schieranco, Italy
12.9km / 8mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Edicola Votiva Madonna Pellegrina
Edicola Votiva Madonna Pellegrina
12.2km / 7.6mi
Chiesa di San Francesco e della Madonna della Neve
Chiesa di San Francesco e della Madonna della Neve
13.8km / 8.6mi
Edicola Votiva Madonna delle Grazie
Edicola Votiva Madonna delle Grazie
12.4km / 7.7mi
Museo Storico della Montagna e del Contrabbando
Museo Storico della Montagna e del Contrabbando
Museum in Italy
13.4km / 8.4mi
Tiglio secolare
Tiglio secolare
13.3km / 8.3mi

What to do in Saas-Almagell and near Berghotel Furggstalden

Herz-Jesu church
Herz-Jesu church
Church building in Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Reformierte Kirche Saas-Fee
Reformierte Kirche Saas-Fee
Church building in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Kapelle Maria zur Hohen Stiege
Kapelle Maria zur Hohen Stiege
Church building in Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
St. Antonius chapel
St. Antonius chapel
Church building in Bidermatten in the municipality Saas-Balen in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
5.9km / 3.7mi
St. Bartholomäus church
St. Bartholomäus church
Church building in Saas-Grund in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Ribbed helmet of the former church tower
Ribbed helmet of the former church tower
Building in Saas-Grund in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
4.2km / 2.6mi
Round Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Round Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church building in Saas-Balen in the canton Valais, Switzerland
7.6km / 4.7mi
Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park
Alta Valle Antrona Natural Park
Protected area in Italy
9.4km / 5.9mi
Madonnina d'oro delle nevi
Madonnina d'oro delle nevi
Statue in Macugnaga, Italy
10.3km / 6.4mi
Madonna Immacolata
Madonna Immacolata
12km / 7.5mi
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
12km / 7.5mi
Oratorio di San Bernardo
Oratorio di San Bernardo
11.8km / 7.3mi
Antronapiana
Antronapiana
Human settlement in Antrona Schieranco, Italy
12.1km / 7.5mi
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
Suspension bridge Charles Kuonen
Pedestrian bridge in Valais, Switzerland
12.6km / 7.8mi
Chiesa vecchia
Chiesa vecchia
Church in Macugnaga, Italy
13.2km / 8.2mi
Chiesa nuova
Chiesa nuova
Church building in Macugnaga, Italy
13.6km / 8.5mi
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
Building in Antrona Schieranco, Italy
12.1km / 7.5mi
St. Sebastian church
St. Sebastian church
Church building in Randa in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
13.9km / 8.7mi
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard
Church building in Simplon Dorf in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
13.7km / 8.5mi
Kapelle Bleiken
Kapelle Bleiken
13.9km / 8.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.1km / 7.5mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi
Cappelle della Via Crucis (Antronapiana)
12.2km / 7.6mi

About Saas-Almagell

Saas-Almagell, a quaint village in Switzerland, offers a range of activities for visitors looking to explore the beauty of the Swiss Alps. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the hiking trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding peaks and pristine nature. Trails cater to various skill levels, from leisurely walks to more challenging treks. During the winter months, the village transforms into a ski resort. While it may be smaller than its neighboring resorts, it offers well-maintained slopes and a relaxed atmosphere for skiers and snowboarders.

For those interested in cultural experiences, Saas-Almagell provides a glimpse into traditional Swiss village life. Visitors can explore the local architecture, characterized by charming wooden chalets. A visit to the nearby Mattmark Dam offers insight into the area’s engineering feats and provides a picturesque location for a leisurely walk.

Families visiting Saas-Almagell can enjoy the small yet enjoyable animal farm, where children can interact with local farm animals, providing an engaging and educational experience. Additionally, adults and children alike may delight in the various mountain restaurants offering authentic Swiss cuisine, providing an opportunity to enjoy traditional dishes while soaking in panoramic alpine views.

Throughout the year, Saas-Almagell hosts several festivals and events that celebrate local traditions and bring the community together. These events are excellent opportunities to experience the culture and hospitality of this serene alpine village.




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