Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5,
Rapperswil (St. Gallen),
Switzerland,
8640,
St.Gallen Canton
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Next to Lake Zurich
Great
8.7
/10
2.5
4.5
/5
Loved by Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Ideal location
Freshly baked bread
"Outside location is a great mix of beautiful views, nature, culture (old and modern city) and easy access for most needs."
Geroadn from Switzerland
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"I usually try to take a deluxe room, for the view, but also the Nespresso machine in the room."
Swissdiver from Switzerland
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"On-site "general Asian food" restaurant is very convenient and offers a broad selection, good quality, nice place."
Hb from Belgium
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Location
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil is located directly across from Rapperswil train station, providing convenient access to transportation. The hotel is steps away from the scenic shores of Lake Zurich, where visitors can explore waterfront restaurants and stunning views. Guests can stroll through the historic Old Town, just a short walk from the hotel, to experience its rich culture and heritage.
Dining
The hotel offers a nutritious breakfast buffet featuring a variety of sustainably sourced local produce. Guests can enjoy Asian specialties at the adjacent restaurant, Sayori, which expands the dining options available. An honesty bar is accessible from 7:30 am to 11 pm, including a small Changemaker shop with unique souvenirs.
Rooms
Accommodations at the hotel include a range of thoughtfully designed rooms blending traditional features and contemporary design. The Junior Suite offers a separate bedroom and living area, complete with a free-standing bathtub and private terrace overlooking Lake Zurich. Rooms are equipped with quality materials, including Soeder toiletries and options for pillow selection.
Attractions
Guests can explore various nearby attractions, including Rapperswil Castle, which boasts breathtaking views of the Glarus Alps and Lake Zurich. The Enea Tree Museum provides a distinctive blend of botany and design over 75,000 square meters, showcasing trees as works of art. Seasonal boat trips depart from the nearby harbor, offering unique experiences around the lake, including fondue dinners.
Activities
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil offers complimentary bike rentals for guests looking to explore the lush Linth plain or the picturesque lakeside promenade. This allows visitors to conveniently discover beautiful locations within the old town and surrounding areas. Various biking paths make it easy for guests to experience the region's natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: Close to Rapperswil train station
Dining: Restaurant Sayori with Asian specialties
Rooms: Junior Suite with views of Lake Zurich
Attractions: Rapperswil Castle with breathtaking views
Activities: Sorell bikes for free
“Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil stands out for its prime location near the train station and Lake Zurich, with an excellent on-site sushi bar; the rooms are modern, clean and comfortable. I think the complimentary breakfast, emphasizing local and sustainable ingredients, is a notable perk. A solid choice for both leisure and business, it seems.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil 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
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
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
At Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil, dining transcends the ordinary with the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisines. Restaurant Sayori invites guests to indulge in a captivating range of Chinese, Japanese, and Thai dishes, all set within a stylish and intimate atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and romantic dinners.
Restaurant Sayori
Mediterranean, Chinese, Japanese, Thai
Ambiance
A romantic and stylish setting that blends cultural influences, offering a chic dining experience.
Key Offerings
An assorted selection of signature dishes reflecting the flavors of Asia, with options that promise both comfort and exploration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM.
Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil Location
Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5,
Rapperswil (St. Gallen),
Switzerland,
8640,
St.Gallen Canton
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Untere Bahnhofstrasse 5,
Rapperswil (St. Gallen),
Switzerland,
8640,
St.Gallen Canton
City landmarks
Zoo
Gepard
2200 ft
Bridge
Seedamm
3600 ft
Castle
Schloss Rapperswil
2100 ft
Bridge
Wooden Bridge from Rapperswil to Hurden
3600 ft
Landmark
Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
2200 ft
Landmark
Altes Zeughaus Rapperswil
4200 ft
Landmark
IG Halle
4200 ft
Museum
Kunstzeughaus
4200 ft
Landmark
Lido
1.0
mi
Landmark
Katholische Kirche
1.2
mi
Landmark
Strandbad Stampf
1.4
mi
Landmark
Stampf
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Alpamare
2.2
mi
Landmark
Lutzelau
2.4
mi
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)
Explore Rapperswil
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Rapperswil
8 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle offering panoramic views of Lake Zurich, featuring gardens and historical exhibits.
Knies Kinderzoo Rapperswil
9 minutes' walk
A delightful children's zoo showcasing diverse animals, ideal for family visits with interactive experiences.
Rapperswil Rose Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Showcases over 15,000 rose varieties, providing a serene place for walks amidst beautiful blooms and scenic lake views.
Wooden Bridge from Rapperswil to Hurden
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque wooden bridge offering lovely views, connecting Rapperswil with Hurden, perfect for a pleasant stroll.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Access diverse hiking trails around Lake Zurich for fun exercise and stunning nature views, suitable for all skill levels.
Indoor Waterpark at Alpamare
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for families and water sport enthusiasts year-round.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes near the lake provide a perfect getaway to unwind amidst nature's tranquility.
Sayori
1 minute' walk
Japanese cuisine with sushi and sashimi specialties; casual atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Dieci, Pizza & Pasta EG
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for delicious pizzas and hearty pastas suitable for families; vegetarian options available.
De Medici
2 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining with Swiss specialties; known for locally sourced ingredients and fine wines; reservations recommended.
IG Halle
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts and art exhibitions, offering diverse events for all ages throughout the year.
Altes Zeughaus Rapperswil
16 minutes' walk
A historic building featuring local history exhibitions; family-friendly with engaging activities for children.
Lido
20 minutes' walk
A lakeside entertainment venue offering live music events and a relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for a night out.
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Nice atmosphere
Good breakfast
Cons
Bad showers
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.7/10
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About Sorell Boutique-Hotel Speer Rapperswil
Is there convenient parking available at the hotel for guests?
05 November 2024
Yes, there are 10 designated parking spaces in the See Parkhaus (P1) available for guests. If those are full, public parking is available on the 1st and 2nd floors at CHF 20.00 per day. For further inquiries, feel free to reach out.
Do all guest rooms come with private bathrooms?
15 December 2024
Yes, every room in the hotel features a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub integrated shower, WC, hairdryer, washbasin, and other essentials.
Are baby cots available for families traveling with infants?
30 January 2025
Yes, a baby cot can be arranged in a twin room. However, please note that space may be limited in the room.
Is it possible to accommodate a family with young children in a suite?
12 February 2025
Certainly, the suite can easily accommodate a 4-year-old child on a sofa bed and a baby in a crib, subject to availability.
How can guests find the best rates for their stay?
22 March 2025
Rates can be found on Booking.com and will vary based on the room category selected. For any special requests such as early check-in, it is subject to availability.
Does the hotel provide breakfast options for guests?
10 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a nutritious breakfast buffet featuring a selection of sustainably sourced local produce to kick-start your day.
Can guests enjoy evening refreshments at the hotel?
25 May 2025
An honesty bar is available on the ground floor, open from 7.30 am to 11 pm, providing a variety of beverages and snacks for guests to enjoy.
What type of design aesthetic can guests expect in the hotel?
13 June 2025
The hotel's contemporary design is beautifully inspired by tradition, blending traditional features with cosy elegance using natural colours and high-quality materials.
How close is the hotel to local attractions and public transport?
19 July 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just across from the train station and within walking distance to the stunning shores of Lake Zurich and the historic Old Town.
Are there facilities for guests interested in outdoor activities?
01 August 2025
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy free bike rentals to explore scenic routes along the lakeside and through the charming old town.