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About the Hotel

Landsgemeindeplatz 3, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
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Next to the Appenzell Museum
Great
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Location

Situated on the historic Landsgemeindeplatz, Romantik Hotel Säntis provides a central base for exploring Appenzell. Guests can walk just five minutes from the Appenzell railway station to the hotel. The picturesque town and its rich traditions await just outside the door.

Rooms

Romantik Hotel Säntis offers 36 uniquely decorated rooms ranging from Standard to Junior Suites. Each room includes modern amenities, individual styles, and some Deluxe rooms feature views overlooking the Landsgemeindeplatz. Numerous options accommodate various guest needs, including wheelchair access.

Dining

The hotel presents culinary delights at its multiple dining options, including the Landsgmendstobe for traditional Appenzeller dishes. Elegant dining on the first floor offers views of the Landsgemeindeplatz while showcasing seasonal offerings. The extensive wine list adds to the dining experience with over 2,000 selections.

Business Facilities

Romantik Hotel Säntis provides four seminar rooms equipped for events, accommodating 2 to 120 participants. Each room benefits from natural daylight and is adaptable to specific needs. Customized proposals for business meetings ensure a smooth experience while enjoying the local landscape.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's wellness area, which includes a sauna and multi-sensory shower. The relaxation space offers a deep immersion bath and loungers for resting after a long day. Additional wellness treatments can be arranged through the hotel's reception.

Highlights

Location: Landsgemeindeplatz for easy access

Rooms: 36 lovingly decorated rooms

Dining: Landsgmendstobe for traditional dishes

Business: four spacious seminar rooms

Wellness: sauna with multi-sensory shower

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Appenzeller cheese at the local cheese shop.
  • Hike to Ebenalp for stunning views and the Wildkirchli chapel.
  • Visit the Appenzell Museum to learn about local culture and history.
  • Shop at the Appenzell market for authentic crafts and local products.
  • Enjoy a traditional meal of Rösti at Gasthaus zur Traube.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Romantic Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Saentis, dining delights are plentiful, featuring a charming traditional atmosphere complemented by a focus on wholesome European flavors. Each meal is an invitation to indulge in local specialties crafted from the finest ingredients, ensuring a heartwarming culinary experience for every guest.
Hotel Saentis Appenzell Restaurant photo
Hotel Saentis Appenzell Restaurant photo
Hotel Saentis Appenzell Restaurant photo

Restaurant im 1. Stock & Landsgemeindestube

European, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
A classically elegant atmosphere that evokes traditional charm, accommodating up to 200 guests in a family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Experience bespoke dining with individual menus tailored to suit diverse tastes, alongside engaging murder mystery dinners that combine delicious fare with fun puzzles and laughter
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Location

Landsgemeindeplatz 3, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
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Landsgemeindeplatz 3, Appenzell, Switzerland, 9050
Nearby
Museum
Museum Appenzell
1100 ft
Ziegeleistrasse 14
Kunsthalle Ziegelhutte
1100 ft
Museum
Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
1100 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
1100 ft
Poststrasse 12
Salesis house
1100 ft
Gerbestrasse 4
Haus Gerbestrasse
1100 ft
Hauptgasse 6
Rathaus
1100 ft
Hauptgasse
1100 ft
Event hall
Schlossli
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Sonne
200 ft
Landsgemeindeplatz 1
Hotel Appenzell
300 ft
Hauptgasse 37
Bistro Appetito
100 ft
Marktgasse 13
Gasthaus Linde Appenzell
300 ft
Hauptgasse 40
Cafe Restaurant Flade
300 ft
Hauptgasse 32
Restaurant Marktplatz
500 ft
2 Kronengarten
Speiserestaurant Hornli
500 ft
Kronengarten 10
Gass 17
800 ft
Hauptgasse 17
Fassler
600 ft
Hauptgasse 16
Explore Appenzell
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Appenzell
Museum Appenzell
4 minutes' walk
Local art and culture showcased in dynamic exhibits about Appenzell's history and traditions.
Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local and international artists, fostering cultural dialogue.
Clanx Castle
Clanx Castle
5-minute drive
Historic castle offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Appenzell Folklore Museum
Appenzell Folklore Museum
11-minute drive
Engaging displays on local customs, crafts, and traditions celebrating Appenzell's unique heritage.
Skiing at Appenzell-Sollegg
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ski slopes with rentals available. Perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers alike.
Barfussweg Trail
5-minute drive
Nature trail designed for barefoot walking, promoting relaxation and a unique sensory experience.
Golfing at Golf Gonten AG
6-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course set amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for both casual and competitive players.
Hiking to Leuenfall
10-minute drive
Scenic hike featuring picturesque waterfalls and lush scenery. A great fit for adventurous souls.
Restaurant Sonne
Restaurant Sonne
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere known for traditional Swiss dishes and local specialties, perfect for a cozy meal.
Cafe Restaurant Flade
Cafe Restaurant Flade
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe serving a variety of locally sourced dishes and excellent coffee, ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Gasthaus Linde Appenzell
Gasthaus Linde Appenzell
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering hearty Swiss cuisine with a local touch. Vegetarian options available.
Bistro Appetito
Bistro Appetito
1 minute' walk
Casual bistro with a focus on Italian cuisine, featuring pasta and pizza made using fresh ingredients.
Kulturzentrum Appenzell
5-minute drive
Cultural center hosting live performances and events, including concerts and theater shows for all ages.
Local Pubs
5-minute walk
Various pubs offering vibrant atmospheres with local beers and live music, great for a night out.
Cinema Appenzell
5-minute walk
Local cinema showcasing popular films, perfect for families looking for a relaxed evening activity.
Getting around
City Centre
Appenzell3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Kloten Airport (ZRH)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Gontenbad33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Saentis guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
romantik hotel santis
Questions of the users
About Hotel Saentis
Are vegan meal options available at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Yes, vegan meals are offered for guests who prefer plant-based options.
Is there a laundry service that guests can use during their stay?
15 January 2025
Laundry services are available for guests, with charges applicable.
Can guests request a large double bed instead of twin beds?
10 December 2024
While only twin beds are provided, a topper can be added to create a larger sleeping surface.
Which types of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's dining options?
22 January 2025
The hotel offers a selection of traditional and modern dishes made from local ingredients.
What activities are available for guests in Appenzell?
30 March 2025
Appenzell offers hiking, biking, and cultural activities, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
5 April 2025
The hotel offers paid underground parking along with nearby public parking options.
What time does the hotel's breakfast buffet start?
20 May 2024
The breakfast buffet is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM each morning.
What is the cancellation policy for bookings made at the hotel?
14 February 2025
The cancellation policy varies based on the rate plan selected. It's advisable to check the specific terms during the booking process.
Are there family-friendly amenities available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Extra beds and cots can be provided for families at an additional charge.
Are pets allowed in this hotel?
22 August 2025
Pets are not permitted in the hotel to ensure the comfort of all guests.
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Hotel Saentis

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