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About the Hotel

Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5, Rapperswil (St. Gallen), Switzerland, 8640
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Next to Lake Zurich
Great
8.7
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil is strategically located directly opposite Rapperswil train station, offering convenient access to the historic town. Guests can explore the charming pathways to the shores of Lake Zurich and the nearby wooden footbridge by the Seedamm causeway. This central position simplifies travel to local attractions and enhances exploration opportunities.

Dining

The hotel provides a nutritious breakfast buffet featuring sustainably sourced local produce. Dining options include the on-site restaurant Sayori, showcasing Asian specialties. An honesty bar is accessible from 7:30 AM to 11 PM for guests seeking snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Rooms

Each room at Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil combines traditional elements with modern design for a distinctive character. Guests can select from various accommodations, including the Junior Suite with a separate bedroom and living space. Additional features such as a free-standing bathtub and a private terrace provide relaxation with views of Lake Zurich.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel encourages guests to explore the region with complimentary Sorell bikes, available for local tours along the picturesque lakeside. Rapperswil also offers activities like boat trips on Lake Zurich, including seasonal fondue cruises. Nearby destinations include the Enea Tree Museum, an exceptional blend of botany and design.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers with a convenient location near public transport for easy access to meetings. A seating area in the reception area provides a relaxed environment for informal gatherings. Meeting facilities are available as needed for various corporate functions.

Highlights

Location: at the gates to the Old Town

Dining: honesty bar open until 11 PM

Rooms: Junior Suite with Lake Zurich views

Activities: complimentary Sorell bikes available

Attraction: Enea Tree Museum in walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Old Town for captivating architecture.
  • Savor a slice of Rapperswil's famous cherry pie at Schwyzer Stube.
  • Explore the Rapperswil Castle for stunning lake views and history.
  • Visit the Polish Museum for unique cultural insights and exhibits.
  • Relax by the beautiful wooden bridge, perfect for sunset photos.
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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 Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Restaurant Sayori invites guests to explore a rich tapestry of flavors, featuring an enticing blend of Mediterranean, Chinese, and Thai cuisines. With an elegant and romantic ambiance, it sets the stage for delightful dining experiences, no matter the occasion.
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil Restaurant photo

Restaurant Sayori

Mediterranean, Chinese, Thai
Ambiance
A stylish and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of each cuisine, with a focus on authenticity and taste. A perfect place for a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for a smooth dining experience.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Location

Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5, Rapperswil (St. Gallen), Switzerland, 8640
Map view
Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5, Rapperswil (St. Gallen), Switzerland, 8640
Nearby
Church
Capuchin Friary
600 ft
Museum
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona
900 ft
Church
Liebfrauenkapelle
800 ft
Museum
The Polish Museum
800 ft
Garden
Rapperswil Rose Gardens
1800 ft
Church
Stadtpfarrkirche Rapperswil
700 ft
Klubgasse
Elsener Messerschmied AG
700 ft
Square
Fischmarktplatz
400 ft
Hauptpl. 1
Rathaus Rapperswil
400 ft
Herrenberg 53
Pfrundhauser
700 ft
Lindenhof
1000 ft
Herrenberg 40
Brenyhaus
1000 ft
Mall
MANOR Rapperswil
700 ft
Hafen Rapperswil
800 ft
Event hall
Alte Fabrik
1100 ft
Mall
Center Sonnenhof
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sayori
100 ft
5 Untere Bahnhofstrasse
Dieci, Pizza & Pasta EG
700 ft
Fischmarktplatz 1
De Medici
500 ft
8 Fischmarktstrasse
Restaurant Marco's
400 ft
Fischmarktstrasse 4
Mi Tierra
400 ft
Alpenstrasse 7
Rossini
600 ft
Rathausstrasse 2
Cafe Conditorei Rosenstadter
600 ft
Fischmarktplatz 4
San Marco Rapperswil
800 ft
Marktgasse 21
Kaffee Klatsch
800 ft
Hauptpl. 15
Burgcafe
800 ft
Hauptplatz 15
Explore Rapperswil (St. Gallen)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Rapperswil
Schloss Rapperswil
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning lake views and rich history. Great for family outings and photography.
Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring interactive exhibits. Perfect for children with animal encounters, showcasing regional wildlife.
Capuchin Friary
Capuchin Friary
5 minutes' walk
An interesting historical site with tranquil gardens. Ideal for a peaceful stroll and a glimpse into local history.
Rapperswil Rose Gardens
Rapperswil Rose Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden showcasing over 15,000 rose bushes. An excellent spot for relaxation and a picturesque picnic.
Hiking at Lindenhof Deer Park
38 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking area offering trails and nature views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a challenge.
Yoga by the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with stunning lake views. Great for stress relief, available during warmer months.
Sayori
Sayori
1 minute' walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and sashimi. Casual atmosphere, popular among sushi lovers.
De Medici
De Medici
2 minutes' walk
Italian dining featuring wood-fired pizzas and risottos. Cozy setting, perfect for couples or families.
Mi Tierra
Mi Tierra
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dishes with vibrant flavors. Known for its casual vibe and vegetarian options.
Altes Zeughaus Rapperswil
Altes Zeughaus Rapperswil
16 minutes' walk
A historical museum featuring local art and heritage. Engage with exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant local museum offering rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly, with workshops and guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
Rapperswil (St. Gallen)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)140 min  ·  57.6 mi
Train
Uznach19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Reichenburg21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Best Western Plus Hotel Speer
Questions of the users
About Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil
Is there parking available on site for guests?
5 May 2024
There are 10 designated parking spaces in the See Parkhaus (P1). If those spaces are full, guests can use the public area on the 1st and 2nd floors in the same car park for CHF 20.00 per day. For more information, please reach out directly.
Do all rooms come with their own private bathroom?
10 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with a private bathroom that includes a bathtub with an integrated shower, a hairdryer, WC, and washbasin. Further inquiries are always welcome.
Are there options for a room that accommodates a baby crib?
20 June 2024
Yes, a baby crib can be added to a twin room, though space may be limited given the room's size. Please inquire for availability.
Is there a connection for trains from Zurich Airport to Rapperswil?
15 July 2024
There is no direct train service from Zurich Airport to Rapperswil. A train change will be necessary along the way. For specific timetables, it's advisable to check the train schedules.
Can breakfast be included in the rates shown for my stay?
30 August 2024
Typically, the total cost displayed includes breakfast for the selected stay period, ensuring a seamless dining experience during the visit.
What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying?
14 September 2024
Guests are in proximity to Rapperswil Castle, the Enea Tree Museum, and the scenic Lake Zurich boat trips, providing a multitude of enjoyable activities for all.
Is it possible to rent bicycles during the stay?
1 October 2024
Yes, Sorell bikes are available for complimentary rental, allowing guests to explore the picturesque lakeside or nearby attractions at their convenience.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
25 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a nutritious breakfast buffet, an honesty bar, and the Sayori restaurant that offers a menu of delightful Asian specialties.
What can be expected from the design of the hotel rooms?
12 December 2024
Rooms are newly renovated with contemporary designs inspired by tradition, offering a cozy, elegant atmosphere with high-quality materials and calming colors.
What amenities might make my stay more enjoyable?
20 January 2025
Additional amenities include a choice of pillows, yoga mats, and Soeder toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed experience throughout the stay.
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