"We had a charming Appenzeller style room, with bed canopy and hand painted features, looking on to the cobblestoned pedestrian street and colourful buildings."
Julia from Australia
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"The breakfast is also wonderful with a full offering of Appenzell cheese specialties and many other things on the side."
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"This hotel is located in the old town of Appenzell."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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3-star traditional hotel in Appenzell with local charm
Accommodations
Hotel Loewen offers 22 well-appointed rooms, each designed to reflect the local Appenzell charm. Guests can choose from single, double, and specialty rooms equipped with traditional wooden furniture. The unique style of each room provides a comfortable retreat for all travelers.
Dining
The hotel includes the LöwensÄli Restaurant, where guests can savor traditional Appenzeller cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. A varied breakfast buffet is prepared daily, catering to different dietary preferences and offering a taste of the region. The restaurant also features seasonal dishes, enhancing the dining experience with flavors of the area.
Location
Situated in the picturesque town of Appenzell, Hotel Loewen is a short walk from local attractions including the appenzell museum and various hiking trails. The hotel's central location provides easy access to nearby farms and cheese dairies for guests interested in the region's dairy heritage. Guests enjoy exploring the surrounding nature and experiencing the hospitality of the locals.
Wellness
Hotel Loewen offers wellness amenities including a sauna, providing relaxation options after an active day outdoors. Guests can unwind in a peaceful setting while enjoying the benefits of traditional Swiss wellness practices. This makes the hotel a convenient choice for those seeking to rejuvenate during their stay.
Activities
The hotel provides access to outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing, appealing to adventure seekers year-round. Organized local tours offer insights into Appenzell's culture and traditions, enhancing the travel experience. Guests can partake in cheese-making workshops to get a hands-on understanding of local food production.
Highlights
Dining: LöwensÄli Restaurant with Appenzeller cuisine
Location: Close to local attractions and hiking trails
Wellness: Sauna for relaxation
Activities: Organized local tours and workshops
“Staying in the heart of Appenzell's pedestrian zone gives you an intimate connection to the town, and here the painted traditional rooms capture the local history; plus, it's a great spot for hikers wanting to explore the mountains. I especially appreciate the option for fresh water upon checking out; it's that kind of thoughtful touch that makes a difference.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Loewen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
15 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Family Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Loewen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
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Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
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Dining
In-room breakfast
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Special diet menus
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Cots
Children's buffet
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Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Hotel Loewen Location
Hauptgasse 25, Appenzell, 9050,
Explore Appenzell
Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Appenzell
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through interactive exhibits and displays. A fantastic introduction to Appenzell's heritage.
Kunstmuseum in Appenzell
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local and international artists. A vibrant venue for art lovers close to the hotel.
Clanx Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historical castle ruins with scenic views of Appenzell. Perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Hoch Hirschberg
10 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails and panoramic landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
Guided Hiking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Varied trails for different skill levels led by experienced guides. Great for family adventures or solo explorations.
Golf Gonten AG
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful 18-hole course set against stunning backdrops. Perfect for golf lovers looking for a relaxing day outdoors.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness. A great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Skiing at Skilift Appenzell-Sollegg AG
10 minutes' drive
Exciting skiing experiences suitable for all levels. Thrill-seekers will love the slopes! Rentals available on site.
Gass 17
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Swiss dishes in a cozy setting. Signature cheese fondue is a must-try! Reservations recommended.
Drei Konige
1 minute' walk
Traditional local cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Perfect for quick lunches or leisurely dinners.
Restaurant Sonne
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Known for farm-to-table dishes and accommodating dietary needs.
Fassler
1 minute' walk
Stylish setting with a blend of Swiss and international cuisines. Discover delicious seasonal specialties here.
Kulturzentrum Appenzell
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural center hosting live performances and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and occasional film screenings.
Appenzell Alpentheater
10 minutes' drive
Home to captivating plays and performances. Great spot for an entertaining night out for all ages.
Bars in Appenzell
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife with various bars offering local brews and live music. Perfect for relaxing after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Appenzell 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Kloten (ZRH) 138 min · 57.2 mi
Train
Gontenbad 34 min · 1.7 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
hotel lowen
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Loewen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming room
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Cons
Parking issues
No AC
Closed bar
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.7/10
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