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Hotel Gemse

Weisstannenstr 240
Rated 8.5 in 218 reviews

Hotel Gemse, located in the picturesque village of Weisstannen, Switzerland, offers an authentic escape into the serene beauty of the Swiss Alps. Nestled in a tranquil valley, this charming boutique hotel is an ideal retreat for travelers seeking peace and relaxation amidst stunning natural landscapes. The hotel embodies a harmonious blend of traditional Swiss architecture and modern comforts, providing guests with an ambiance that is both cozy and sophisticated.

Upon arrival at Hotel Gemse, guests are welcomed by warm hospitality and personalized service, hallmarks of a boutique hotel experience. The thoughtfully designed interiors feature elements of local craftsmanship and art, creating an inviting atmosphere that reflects the region's cultural heritage. Each room is tastefully appointed, offering a comfortable haven for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding mountains and scenic trails.

Dining at Hotel Gemse is a delightful journey through Swiss cuisine, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's restaurant serves a range of traditional dishes, allowing guests to savor the rich flavors of the region. An extensive selection of Swiss wines complements the culinary offerings, providing a well-rounded dining experience.

Guests at Hotel Gemse can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and skiing, depending on the season. The hotel's proximity to nature makes it a perfect starting point for adventures in the Swiss countryside. With its combination of stunning scenery, attentive service, and distinct charm, Hotel Gemse is a quintessential Swiss getaway that promises a memorable stay.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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May
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Michelin Restaurants in Weisstannen and near Hotel Gemse

Alte Post
Alte Post
Former Post Office and Museum in Weisstannen, Mels, Switzerland
440m / 480yd
Sargans Castle
Sargans Castle
Castle in Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.4km / 5.8mi
Flumserberg
Flumserberg
Ski resort in Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave
Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave
Dwelling cave in Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.1km / 5.7mi
Old Mill
Mill building in Vilters in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.4km / 5.2mi
Catholic Church of St. Oswald and Cassian
Catholic Church of St. Oswald and Cassian
Church building in Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.3km / 5.8mi
Reformed church in Sargans
Reformed church in Sargans
Church building in Sargans, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Early medieval church of St. Peter and Paul
Early medieval church of St. Peter and Paul
Archaeological site in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.3km / 5.2mi
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz
8.9km / 5.5mi
Pfarrkirche Heiligkreuz
Church building in Mels, Switzerland
8.8km / 5.5mi
Maria Lourdes Chapel
Maria Lourdes Chapel
Chapel building in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.5km / 5.9mi
Splee-Kapelle St. Sebastian
Splee-Kapelle St. Sebastian
9.4km / 5.9mi
Museum Sarganserland
Museum in Sargans (Switzerland)
9.4km / 5.8mi
Nidberg Château
Nidberg Château
Stately residential building in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement
Archaeological site in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
St. Medardus catholic church with cemetery chapel
Church buildings in Vilters in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.5km / 5.3mi
Pfafers Abbey
Pfafers Abbey
Monastère et hôpital à Pfäfers, dans le canton de Saint-Gall, en Suisse, Former Benedictine abbey
11.9km / 7.4mi
Freudenberg, medieval castle ruins
Freudenberg, medieval castle ruins
Castle ruins in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.2km / 7mi
St. Justus catholic church
St. Justus catholic church
Church building with Käsbissen tower in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.9km / 6.7mi
Drachenlochmuseum Vättis
Drachenlochmuseum Vättis
11.7km / 7.3mi
St. Laurentius Catholic Church
St. Laurentius Catholic Church
Church building in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.6mi
St. Jakob chapel
St. Jakob chapel
Chapel in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12km / 7.4mi
Burgstelle Spilberg
11km / 6.8mi
Assumption of Mary Catholic Church
Assumption of Mary Catholic Church
Church building in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.8km / 7.3mi
St. Leonhard Chapel
St. Leonhard Chapel
Chapel building in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.4km / 7.1mi
Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James
Church building in Valens in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.6km / 6.6mi
Burg Grafenberg
Burg Grafenberg
14km / 8.7mi
Salenegg Castle
Salenegg Castle
Castle in Maienfeld, Switzerland
13.9km / 8.7mi
Wartenstein Castle
Wartenstein Castle
Castle in Switzerland near Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen
12.5km / 7.8mi
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Archaeological site and castle ruins in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.3km / 7.6mi
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Archaeological site and castle ruins in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.2km / 7.6mi
St. Georgs chapel
St. Georgs chapel
Church building in Berschis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.1km / 7.5mi
Protestant Church
Protestant Church
Church building in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.1km / 7.5mi
Augustinus Kirche
Church building in Wartau, Switzerland
13.6km / 8.5mi
Dorfkirche St. Eusebius
Dorfkirche St. Eusebius
Church building in Walenstadt, Switzerland
12.4km / 7.7mi
St. John the Evangelist Chapel
St. John the Evangelist Chapel
Chapel in Tscherlach in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
14km / 8.7mi
St. Anna chapel in Oberterzen
St. Anna chapel in Oberterzen
Church building in Quarten, Switzerland
14km / 8.7mi
St. Margaretha Chapel and Abbot's Residence
St. Margaretha Chapel and Abbot's Residence
Chapel in Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
13km / 8.1mi
Reformierte Kirche Matt
Reformierte Kirche Matt
Church building in Matt in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland
13.8km / 8.6mi
Alte Schollbergstrasse
12.5km / 7.8mi
Saint Georg Chapel
Saint Georg Chapel
Chapel in Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.5km / 7.8mi
Brandis Castle
Brandis Castle
Castle in Switzerland
14.1km / 8.8mi
Rappenstein Castle
Rappenstein Castle
15.2km / 9.5mi
Gutenberg Castle
Gutenberg Castle
Castle
14.2km / 8.8mi
Martinsloch
Martinsloch
14km / 8.7mi

What to do in Weisstannen and near Hotel Gemse

Alte Post
Alte Post
Former Post Office and Museum in Weisstannen, Mels, Switzerland
440m / 480yd
Sargans Castle
Sargans Castle
Castle in Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.4km / 5.8mi
Flumserberg
Flumserberg
Ski resort in Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave
Drachenloch, Paleolithic dwelling cave
Dwelling cave in Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.1km / 5.7mi
Old Mill
Mill building in Vilters in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.4km / 5.2mi
Catholic Church of St. Oswald and Cassian
Catholic Church of St. Oswald and Cassian
Church building in Sargans in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.3km / 5.8mi
Reformed church in Sargans
Reformed church in Sargans
Church building in Sargans, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Early medieval church of St. Peter and Paul
Early medieval church of St. Peter and Paul
Archaeological site in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.3km / 5.2mi
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz
Kapelle Hl. Kreuz
8.9km / 5.5mi
Pfarrkirche Heiligkreuz
Church building in Mels, Switzerland
8.8km / 5.5mi
Maria Lourdes Chapel
Maria Lourdes Chapel
Chapel building in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.5km / 5.9mi
Splee-Kapelle St. Sebastian
Splee-Kapelle St. Sebastian
9.4km / 5.9mi
Museum Sarganserland
Museum in Sargans (Switzerland)
9.4km / 5.8mi
Nidberg Château
Nidberg Château
Stately residential building in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement
Castels, Prehistoric-Medieval Hilltop Settlement
Archaeological site in Mels in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
St. Medardus catholic church with cemetery chapel
Church buildings in Vilters in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
8.5km / 5.3mi
Pfafers Abbey
Pfafers Abbey
Monastère et hôpital à Pfäfers, dans le canton de Saint-Gall, en Suisse, Former Benedictine abbey
11.9km / 7.4mi
Freudenberg, medieval castle ruins
Freudenberg, medieval castle ruins
Castle ruins in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.2km / 7mi
St. Justus catholic church
St. Justus catholic church
Church building with Käsbissen tower in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.9km / 6.7mi
Drachenlochmuseum Vättis
Drachenlochmuseum Vättis
11.7km / 7.3mi
St. Laurentius Catholic Church
St. Laurentius Catholic Church
Church building in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.6mi
St. Jakob chapel
St. Jakob chapel
Chapel in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12km / 7.4mi
Burgstelle Spilberg
11km / 6.8mi
Assumption of Mary Catholic Church
Assumption of Mary Catholic Church
Church building in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.8km / 7.3mi
St. Leonhard Chapel
St. Leonhard Chapel
Chapel building in Bad Ragaz in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
11.4km / 7.1mi
Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James
Church building in Valens in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
10.6km / 6.6mi
Burg Grafenberg
Burg Grafenberg
14km / 8.7mi
Salenegg Castle
Salenegg Castle
Castle in Maienfeld, Switzerland
13.9km / 8.7mi
Wartenstein Castle
Wartenstein Castle
Castle in Switzerland near Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen
12.5km / 7.8mi
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins
Archaeological site and castle ruins in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
12.3km / 7.6mi

About Weisstannen

Weisstannen, a serene village in Switzerland, offers a variety of activities that highlight its natural beauty and cultural charm. One of the main attractions is the stunning landscape that surrounds the area, ideal for hiking and exploring. The trails cater to different skill levels, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil Alpine environment.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the village itself is a reflection of traditional Swiss life. You can take a leisurely stroll through the village to appreciate the architecture and local craftsmanship. Engaging with the friendly locals can provide insights into the customs and traditions of the region.

In winter, Weisstannen transforms into a destination for snow sports. The nearby slopes offer opportunities for skiing and snowboarding, while the picturesque scenery adds to the experience. Snowshoeing is another option, allowing visitors to traverse the winter landscape at a relaxed pace.

The surrounding area also features wildlife observation opportunities, particularly for nature enthusiasts. The region is home to various species, and spotting them can be a rewarding experience.

For those seeking relaxation, spending time by the local rivers and lakes can be quite soothing. Whether it’s a quiet picnic or simply enjoying the views, these spots offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Overall, Weisstannen is a place where nature and culture converge, providing a tranquil and enriching experience for visitors looking to connect with the Swiss landscape and heritage.




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