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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and clear water.
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a large umbrella, and a statue.
A modern building with a wooden facade and a sign reading "THE FOX HOUSE".
A modern interior with a patterned wall, a central light fixture, and a bench.

1. Revier Hotel Säntispark

Revier Hotel Säntispark
Gaiserwald
United States
Ekaterina
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Revier Hotel Säntispark
A modern hotel lobby with a marble staircase, a bar area with seating, and a large vase of flowers.
A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible bar area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.
A grand library with high ceilings, ornate woodwork, and extensive book collections.

2. Hotel Walhalla

Hotel Walhalla
St. Gallen
United States
Stacy
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Walhalla
A wooden hot tub on a balcony with a view of greenery and buildings.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a black countertop.
A modern staircase with a black arch and beige steps, leading to a lower level.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchen area, and a dining table.

3. TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen

TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Spain
Maria Isabel
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen
A person relaxing on a red chair by a window with a view of a church and buildings.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging lanterns with Japanese characters, and potted plants on the windowsill.
A sauna room with wooden benches, a wooden bench with a bucket, and a window with a city view.
A wooden hot tub on a rooftop with a metal chimney, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a cityscape.

4. Tailormade Hotel LEO St.Gallen

Tailormade Hotel LEO St.Gallen
St. Gallen
United States
Philippe
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Tailormade Hotel LEO St.Gallen
An outdoor dining area with round wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a landscaped garden with rocks and plants.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, multiple seating areas, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern spa with a glass-enclosed hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern building with a curved roof, surrounded by green fields and trees.

5. Oberwaid Hotel

Oberwaid Hotel
St. Gallen
Italy
Annalisa
AU$341
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Oberwaid Hotel
A modern dining area with a wooden table, three chairs, a fluffy bench, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A modern building with a prominent 'Radisson' sign and a 'SWISS CASINO' sign.
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a round table with stools, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen
St. Gallen
United States
Ma Christina
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen
A modern interior with a brick counter, seating area, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a brick wall, and a view of the dining area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of the city.
A modern interior with a green sofa, black chairs, a small table, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

7. B&B Hotel St Gallen

B&B Hotel St Gallen
St. Gallen
Switzerland
Moreno
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B&B Hotel St Gallen
A hot tub in a tiled room with wooden paneling and a painting of a beach scene.
A modern spa area with wooden walls, seating, and small tables with candles.
A large, illuminated sign for Hotel Herisau MCO with a modern building in the background.
A modern bar area with a green-lit counter, bar stools, and a hanging pendant light.

8. Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel

Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel
Herisau
United Kingdom
Nicola
AU$312
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel
A traditional half-timbered building with a prominent tower, situated near a sports field and a road.
A kitchen counter with a window view of a green landscape.
A bedroom with a bed, a piano, and two chairs.
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

9. Hotel Militärkantine

Hotel Militärkantine
St. Gallen
United States
Sahar
AU$326
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Militärkantine
A modern interior with a large abstract mural, multiple seating areas, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table with a vase, a bed, and a kitchenette.
A modern staircase with a geometric chandelier and recessed lighting.
A modern living room with a large abstract painting, a bookshelf, and colorful cushions.

10. Sorell Boutique-Hotel City Weissenstein St. Gallen

Sorell Boutique-Hotel City Weissenstein St. Gallen
St. Gallen
Sweden
freddy
AU$314
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sorell Boutique-Hotel City Weissenstein St. Gallen
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a large window with curtains.
A hallway with a view of a city street through a glass door.
A reception area with multiple hanging spherical lights, a reception desk, and a large window.
A breakfast buffet with labeled containers of granola and other cereals, a variety of fruits, and a selection of yogurts and cheeses.

11. Hotel one66

Hotel one66
St. Gallen
United States
Adam
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel one66
An indoor swimming pool with a glass-enclosed staircase and a view of the sky through the ceiling.
A dining area with a high wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a table set for two, and a view through a large arched window.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a patterned floor, and a seating area.
A bar area with wooden paneling, leather booths, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

12. Einstein St. Gallen

Einstein St. Gallen
St. Gallen
United Kingdom
RAMI
AU$448
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Einstein St. Gallen
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a potted plant.
A modern interior with a hallway leading to a dining area, a coat rack with jackets, and a small table with a handbag.
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a large window, and a stainless steel sink.

13. VISIMO Apartments Felsenstrasse St Gallen - Elegant heritage building in a quiet neighbourhood

VISIMO Apartments Felsenstrasse St Gallen - Elegant heritage building in a quiet neighbourhood
St. Gallen
Italy
rafael marco
AU$371
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
VISIMO Apartments Felsenstrasse St Gallen - Elegant heritage building in a quiet neighbourhood
A hotel dining area with a buffet setup, including a variety of food containers and a decorative vase.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through a door.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a glass door leading inside, and a wooden door labeled 'Restaurant'.
A modern interior with a living area featuring a sofa and a TV, a bathroom with a shower, and a skylight above the sofa.

14. Sporting Hotel

Sporting Hotel
St. Gallen
Germany
Norbert
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sporting Hotel
A rustic cellar with stone walls, wooden tables, and a wine rack.
A multi-story building with the name "KRONE" on the facade, featuring multiple windows and a corner entrance.
A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling, multiple tables, and chairs arranged for meetings.
A wooden staircase with a handrail and steps.

15. Hotel Krone Speicher

Hotel Krone Speicher
Speicher
Canada
Tammy
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Krone Speicher
A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.
A modern interior with a glass enclosure displaying a courtyard with red foliage and seating.
A modern interior with a glass partition, a potted tree, and a wall-mounted animal head.
A modern hotel room with a large painting of a rooster, wooden furniture, and built-in lighting.

16. Gasthaus Hof

Gasthaus Hof
Appenzell
United States
michael
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Gasthaus Hof
A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden structure to the left, and a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs.
A modern reception area with a curved desk, leather seating, and a large TV screen displaying 'NewStar Willkommen'.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a small side table with a vase, and large windows offering a view of the city.

17. Hotel NewStar

Hotel NewStar
St. Gallen
United Kingdom
Katie
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel NewStar
A chalet with a balcony overlooking a valley, a Swiss flag, and a playground.
A mountainous landscape with a cow lying on the grass.
A large tree in a grassy field with a barn and mountains in the background.
A buffet with various food items and a decorative wall with a bear illustration.

18. Hotel Restaurant Krone Urnäsch

Hotel Restaurant Krone Urnäsch
Urnaesch
United States
ALLAN
Hotel Restaurant Krone Urnäsch
A wooden staircase with a light fixture at the top, a clock on the wall, and a vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a desk with chairs, a television, and a hallway leading to another room.
A hotel with a traditional European architectural style, featuring a prominent signboard and outdoor seating area.
A modern spa room with a bathtub, two lounge chairs, and a large wall mural.

19. Hotel Säntis

Hotel Säntis
Appenzell
Canada
Nicky
AU$340
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Säntis
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'HOTEL DAVID 22,' a staircase, and a paved sidewalk.
A modern interior with a sofa, tables, and chairs arranged for seating.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a nightstand.
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a staircase, and a hedge.

20. Hotel David 22

Hotel David 22
St. Gallen
United States
Denise
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel David 22
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Hotels recommended for families in Herisau

A hot tub in a tiled room with wooden paneling and a painting of a beach scene.
A modern spa area with wooden walls, seating, and small tables with candles.
A large, illuminated sign for Hotel Herisau MCO with a modern building in the background.
A modern bar area with a green-lit counter, bar stools, and a hanging pendant light.

Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel

Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel
Herisau
AU$312
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large sliding glass doors leading to a patio with a view of a green landscape and a hill.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a bridge, and a cityscape.
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel range hood, and a window with a view of green foliage.
A modern dining area with a view of a grassy field and mountains.

Exclusive Mini-Villa with lots of space

Exclusive Mini-Villa with lots of space
Herisau
AU$554
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Exclusive Mini-Villa with lots of space
A wooden hot tub on a balcony with a view of greenery and buildings.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a black countertop.
A modern staircase with a black arch and beige steps, leading to a lower level.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchen area, and a dining table.

TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen

TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen
St. Gallen
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a large window with curtains.
A hallway with a view of a city street through a glass door.
A reception area with multiple hanging spherical lights, a reception desk, and a large window.
A breakfast buffet with labeled containers of granola and other cereals, a variety of fruits, and a selection of yogurts and cheeses.

Hotel one66

Hotel one66
St. Gallen
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel one66
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and clear water.
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, a large umbrella, and a statue.
A modern building with a wooden facade and a sign reading "THE FOX HOUSE".
A modern interior with a patterned wall, a central light fixture, and a bench.

Revier Hotel Säntispark

Revier Hotel Säntispark
Gaiserwald
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Revier Hotel Säntispark
A modern hotel lobby with a marble staircase, a bar area with seating, and a large vase of flowers.
A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible bar area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.
A grand library with high ceilings, ornate woodwork, and extensive book collections.

Hotel Walhalla

Hotel Walhalla
St. Gallen
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Walhalla
A train station with a modern building, a traditional building with a clock, and a clear sky.
A multi-story building with a prominent 'METROPOL' sign on the facade.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a plant, and a hallway leading to another room.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a plant, a vase, and a window with sheer curtains.

Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen

Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen
St. Gallen
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen
A modern interior with a brick counter, seating area, and large windows.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a brick wall, and a view of the dining area.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of the city.
A modern interior with a green sofa, black chairs, a small table, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

B&B Hotel St Gallen

B&B Hotel St Gallen
St. Gallen
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
B&B Hotel St Gallen
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St. James Way

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit St. James Way during your travels to Herisau. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Herisau

Nestled in the rolling hills of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, this charming town invites visitors to explore the historic St. James Way pilgrimage route. Families love meeting exotic animals at Walter Zoo, while nature enthusiasts can discover the scenic Three Ponds during warmer months.

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A village nestled in rolling hills with a clear blue sky.
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Recent Reviews in Herisau

b_smart hotel Bendern

b_smart hotel Bendern

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel"
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
b_smart hotel Bendern
Steigenberger Inselhotel

Steigenberger Inselhotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous week spent at the sumptuous and elegant, yet understated and relaxed Hotel Steigenberger! Our room was beautifully appointed, comfortable and spacious. Our meals were wonderful, very fresh local ingredients and many delicious offerings. Couldn’t have been better!"
kirsten 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Steigenberger Inselhotel
Kloster by bsmart

Kloster by bsmart

8/10 Good
"Nice option with free coffee and croissants in the morning (think they have free coffee during the day). Simple self check in service and room was nice size and clean"
Erik 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Kloster by bsmart
Hotel Neu-Schönstatt

Hotel Neu-Schönstatt

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay at this hotel. Stunning views onto Lake Walen. This is a self check-in facility but it's rather easy. Make sure you're in touch with the management online. Parking is offsite, about a 8 minute walk away. We believe it's run by the resident catholic nuns. Breakfast is simple but good. Rooms are modern and clean."
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Neu-Schönstatt
Hotel Boulevard

Hotel Boulevard

8/10 Good
"The beds were hard and the pillows were non existent. However everything else seemed fine."
Elyse 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Boulevard
B&B Hotel St Gallen

B&B Hotel St Gallen

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable"
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
B&B Hotel St Gallen
Revier Hotel Säntispark

Revier Hotel Säntispark

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible, spacious, and modern hotel. Great for adults and kids. We’ll be back!"
Ekaterina 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Revier Hotel Säntispark
Hotel Graf Zeppelin

Hotel Graf Zeppelin

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel right on the edge of the marktplatz. We loved everything about our stay here. Beautiful decor."
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Graf Zeppelin
Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

10/10 Excellent
"The terrace suite was spacious with awesome panoramic views. I appreciated the local travel pass to get around once we had time to explore after the Swiss Open. It was a superb spot for ease of access to the venue and food and sightseeing. The breakfast gave the opportunity try some local appetites."
Jamison 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen

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Motel by Maier Feldkirch - kontaktloser Check-in

Motel by Maier Feldkirch - kontaktloser Check-in

Bürgergasse 12c Feldkirch Vorarlberg
AU$106
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (91 reviews)
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Landhaus Boutique Motel - Self Check-In

Landhaus Boutique Motel - Self Check-In

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AU$151
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (97 reviews)
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Hotel David 22

Hotel David 22

Davidstrasse 22 St. Gallen
AU$154
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel David 22
bsmart motel Schaan

bsmart motel Schaan

Undera Forst Schaan Schaan
AU$159
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
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Boutique Hotel by Maier

Boutique Hotel by Maier

Rheinstraße 4 Lustenau
AU$161
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
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Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen

Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen

Bahnhofplatz 3 St. Gallen
AU$245
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
Tailormade Hotel METROPOL St.Gallen

Find out more about Herisau

Top reasons to visit Herisau

  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy ski lifts and cable car gondolas for breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor experiences.
  • Thrilling Water Fun: Visit Santispark Rutschenwelt for an exciting day filled with water slides and family-friendly fun.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local museums, libraries, and monasteries, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Trails: Explore the serene trails of Hagenbuechtobel, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Experience a range of comfortable hotels catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Herisau

Experience the charm of Herisau with a stay at one of its welcoming hotels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, a family-friendly environment, or a business-oriented stay, Herisau offers a range of options, including Swiss quality hotels. Enjoy a memorable vacation in this picturesque region of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where comfort and convenience await you.

  • Hotel Walhalla: Nestled in the heart of the city, Hotel Walhalla offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal pick for business travellers and pet owners. This 4-star hotel boasts a comprehensive range of business amenities including accessible conference spaces and meeting rooms, ensuring all professional needs are met. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel’s city-themed decor and central location allow easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for both work and leisure.
  • TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen: For those seeking a more independent stay, TouchBed City Apartments St. Gallen is a fantastic choice. This 3.5-star property is situated in a vibrant area rich with historical and cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the nearby historical district, city centre, and scenic river locations, offering a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty. These well-appointed apartments provide a comfortable and homely atmosphere, making them perfect for families or solo travellers looking to unwind while immersing themselves in local experiences.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen: A step above the rest, Radisson Blu Hotel, St. Gallen is a 4.5-star accommodation that excels in luxury and family-friendly service. Located a short distance from Herisau, this hotel caters to business and leisure travellers alike, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a fully-equipped business centre. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including free cribs. With a welcoming pet policy, the Radisson Blu ensures that no family member is left behind. Its modern design and excellent facilities make it a standout choice for a memorable stay in Switzerland.

Where to stay near Herisau

Herisau offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance, set against stunning scenery and rich culture. Just a stone's throw away, the historic charm of St. Gallen and the picturesque landscapes of Appenzell Ausserrhoden await. Don't miss the serene trails of Hagenbuechtobel, only 19 km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With friendly locals and breathtaking city views, your visit to Herisau will be an unforgettable experience filled with warmth and exploration.

  • St. Gallen: Located a mere 8.0km from Herisau, St. Gallen is a vibrant city rich in culture and history. With a strong appeal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure, the city features fantastic ski resorts and fields for winter sports. Visitors are drawn to its local landmarks, including a prominent stadium and a modern convention centre. The city has a lively atmosphere, particularly peaking in April, July, and September, making it an excellent base for exploring the stunning Swiss countryside.
  • Appenzell: Just 11.3km away from Herisau, Appenzell is a charming city that captivates visitors with its picturesque landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture. Known for its adventurous spirit, travellers flock here for activities such as riding the cable cars and enjoying breathtaking views from the nearby mountains and lookouts. Peak visitor numbers occur from July to September, when the region is alive with outdoor activities and romantic experiences, including serene lakeside strolls and hiking trails.
  • Gossau: Situated only 4.8km from Herisau, Gossau is an inviting city perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. It boasts easy access to ski lifts and cable cars, making it a popular destination for sports enthusiasts year-round. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, Gossau offers a lively atmosphere and local attractions such as a stadium and scenic lookouts. This city is an ideal spot for enjoying a mix of outdoor activities while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do in and around Herisau

Herisau is perfect for adventure and romantic getaways, offering activities like ski lifts and cable car gondolas for stunning views. Don't miss the sightseeing desk for helpful tours and information on local tour buses. For a bit of fun, visit Santispark Rutschenwelt, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides. Whether you're after outdoor activities or just some sightseeing, Herisau has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Herisau, visit Schoggi Land, a charming store 9.7km away, and Weingallerie Simone Lanz, located 8.0km from the town. If you're up for a drive, check out Karusell Kreuzlingen, a lively shopping mall 30.6km away with a variety of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Tamina Thermal Baths, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments surrounded by serene wellness vibes, just 46.7km from Herisau. For sports enthusiasts, Kybunpark offers an energetic atmosphere only 3.2km away, while Appenzeller Badi Outdoor Pool, 12.9km away, provides a family-friendly outdoor swimming experience.

Adventure

At Freizeit Santispark, located 4.8km from Herisau, you can enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools for a fun-filled family day. Explore the scenic St. James Way hiking trail right in Herisau for breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. Take a ride on the Wasserauen-Ebenalp Cable Car, situated 16.1km away, for stunning alpine vistas.

Nightlife

Experience a delightful night at Theater St. Gallen, only 9.7km from Herisau, where you can enjoy captivating performances. For family fun, visit Bobbahn Jakobsbad, 8.0km away, and for a unique experience, the Kreuzlingen Planetarium and Observatory, 30.6km from Herisau, offers a cosmic adventure.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Herisau

When planning your trip to Herisau, consider visiting in March to April or November for lower accommodation prices. Mondays tend to be the cheapest stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for budget options and eco-friendly hotels. You can also save money by booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. Don’t forget to compare prices and look for special offers to ensure you get the best value for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Herisau are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Herisau is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Herisau is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Herisau hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Herisau

Herisau offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance, making it an ideal spot for your Swiss getaway. Explore local attractions such as museums, libraries, and monasteries that cater to culture enthusiasts and those seeking a charming city experience. With its picturesque surroundings, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, ensuring a memorable visit to this beautiful region of Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

  • Abbey Library of Saint Gall: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this remarkable library houses an extensive collection of ancient manuscripts and books. The stunning Baroque architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike to explore literary treasures.
  • Abbey of St. Gall: This historic monastery, also a UNESCO site, boasts impressive architecture and rich cultural significance. Visitors can admire the intricate details and serene gardens, which provide a glimpse into the monastic life of the past.
  • University of St. Gallen: Renowned for its business and social sciences programs, this modern university blends tradition with contemporary city vibes. The vibrant campus is a hub of innovation and learning, offering a unique perspective on Swiss education.

Best time to go to Herisau

The best time to visit Herisau is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Herisau

For your trip to Herisau, Switzerland, you can fly into three major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 54.7km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Kameha Grand Zurich, both offering convenient transportation services. Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is 37.0km from Herisau, with the luxurious Hotel Bayerischer Hof and Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen providing easy access. Lastly, Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 24.1km away, hosting hotels such as Bad Horn - Hotel & Spa and Radisson Blu Hotel, offering shuttle services on request or 24 hours. Each airport ensures a comfortable start to your Swiss adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Herisau?
The best area to stay in Herisau is the town centre, particularly around the Bahnhofplatz and the main street, Oberdorfstrasse.This central area is the heart of Herisau, offering the most convenience and access to local amenities. You'll find the railway station here, making arrivals and departures straightforward. The Oberdorfstrasse is home to various local shops, cafes, and restaurants, giving you a taste of local life. The town hall (Gemeindehaus) and the Reformed Church are also prominent landmarks in this area.Couples looking for a relaxing stay will appreciate the central location. You can easily stroll to local eateries for dinner or enjoy a coffee at a pavement cafe. The well-maintained public spaces and easy access to walking paths just outside the immediate centre make it a pleasant base for exploring the region's natural beauty.For travellers interested in local culture and history, staying in the town centre provides direct access to the Museum Herisau, which is a short walk from the Bahnhofplatz.
What are the best family hotels in Herisau?
For a family-friendly hotel in Herisau, the Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families. These include a sofa bed and a travel crib, making it easy to accommodate children. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Additionally, the convenience of free self-parking is a welcome bonus for families travelling by car.
What hotels in Herisau offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Herisau that offer a complimentary breakfast, the Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from St. James Way.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Herisau?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Herisau, the Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel is an excellent option.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for travellers with animal companions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.
What are the best budget hotels in Herisau?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Herisau, the Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.2 rating and offers a range of convenient amenities, including free self-parking, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the free toiletries provided. Its location is particularly convenient for those interested in exploring the St. James Way, which is just 0.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Herisau for couples?
For a romantic stay in Herisau, couples can choose between the Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel or Farm ufem Berg.The 3-star Herisau Swiss Quality Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from St. James Way.Another highly-rated option is Farm ufem Berg, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This accommodation is superb for couples seeking a tranquil mountain retreat, featuring mountain views and a kitchen for a private and comfortable experience.
What are the best hotels in Herisau near Kybunpark?
For a highly-rated hotel near Kybunpark in Herisau, consider Farm ufem Berg.This accommodation has an exceptional 9.6 rating and is located just 1.9 kilometres from Kybunpark. Guests appreciate the beautiful mountain views and the convenience of having a kitchen. It is also well-suited for those interested in skiing, with facilities nearby.
When is the best time to go to Herisau?
The best time to go to Herisau is during the summer months, from June to September, for enjoyable outdoor activities and pleasant weather.During this period, temperatures are generally mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Appenzell region. You'll find the hiking trails in excellent condition, and it's a great time for cycling or simply taking leisurely strolls through the countryside.For those interested in local culture and traditions, late summer often features traditional Alpine festivals and cattle parades, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage.
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 cancelled 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 Herisau.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Herisau?
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