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Seehotel Wilerbad

Seehotel Wilerbad
4.0 star property
Sarnen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Excellent location good breakfast very nice stuff"
United Kingdom
sultan
Seehotel Wilerbad

Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen

Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen
4.5 star property
Sarnen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Amazing service and super nice rooms :) such a nice vibe in restaurant too. "
Switzerland
Anonymous traveller
The price is HK$1,420
HK$1,474 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Beckenried
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
"Great location and wonderful breakfast. "
United States
Subba
The price is HK$1,109
HK$1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Essential by Dorint Interlaken
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457)
"Excellent service, good breakfast and clean rooms! Location is superb right next to the station and near the centre of Interlaken, very accessible!! "
United Kingdom
Zahra
The price is HK$1,217
HK$1,326 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Gasthof Bären

Gasthof Bären
3.0 star property
Habkern
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Wonderful mountain resort"
United States
Gary
Gasthof Bären

Hotel Hammer

Hotel Hammer
2.5 star property
Schwarzenberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Amazing dinner service, location and hotel. Would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
United States
Bobby
Hotel Hammer

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG
3.0 star property
Neuenkirch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (848)
"Nice quiet and safe place. Will recommend to family and friends."
United States
Manav Trilokchand
The price is HK$881
HK$963 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Neuenkirch by IHG

Hotel Krebs

Hotel Krebs
4.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (647)
"Nice room , good location- friendly staff "
United States
Dave
Hotel Krebs

Grandhotel Giessbach

Grandhotel Giessbach
4.0 star property
Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321)
"Beautiful old hotel! Wonderful views and great service!"
United States
jeffrey
The price is HK$2,312
HK$2,558 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Grandhotel Giessbach

Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage

Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage
4.5 star property
Weggis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Staff were very engaging and friendly"
Ireland
Mark
The price is HK$1,376
HK$1,484 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Romantik Hotel Beau Rivage

Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel

Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Breakfast was delightful and walking around the city was beautiful. "
United States
Yvette
The price is HK$1,847
HK$1,981 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel

Hotel Rössli

Hotel Rössli
2.5 star property
Unterseen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is HK$1,199
HK$1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Hotel Rössli

Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff and great location!"
United States
Isabel
The price is HK$1,056
HK$1,246 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hotel de la Paix

ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
1.5 star property
Lucerne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1081)
"Hotel was clean and good condition "
United States
Wisal
The price is HK$825
HK$945 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
ibis budget Luzern City

Seehof Hotel Du Lac

Seehof Hotel Du Lac
3.0 star property
Weggis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502)
"Amazing views, very good breakfast "
Australia
Nazeeha
Seehof Hotel Du Lac

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Accessible to everything , beautiful hotel and friendly staff"
United States
MARIA
The price is HK$1,706
HK$1,820 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean, bed made for toddler was superb, everyone very friendly. A great stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is HK$1,298
HK$1,403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Tschuggen

Tschuggen
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306)
"Great location in Grindelwald and amazing views of the Mount Eiger!! Helpful and friendly stuff, welcoming room, very good breakfast!! We had a wonderful stay!!! "
United States
Daniela
The price is HK$2,413
HK$2,607 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Tschuggen

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.8 out of 10, Good, (368)
"Lovely breakfast Close to things on town Modern Friendly helpful staff"
Australia
Zoe
The price is HK$1,084
HK$1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See
4.0 star property
Kuessnacht
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251)
"Such a gorgeous property right on the Lake. Beautiful rooms and friendly staff. Train station right near by if you do not have a car and want to use public transport. Private lakefront at the back which is just serene and glorious. "
United States
Suma
The price is HK$1,571
HK$1,671 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See
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Nestled beside the tranquil Sarnersee lake, this charming Alpine town invites visitors to paddle across crystal-clear waters or hike nearby trails. Take the Luftseilbahn Stanserhorn cable car for breathtaking panoramic views, then explore the remarkable Entlebuch Biosphere with its unique mountain ecosystems.

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Top reasons to visit Sarnen

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Sarnen is surrounded by breathtaking Alps and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exhilarating autumn hikes and scenic bike rides that showcase the area's stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic bridges and local artisan shops, immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at an alpine spa, providing a tranquil escape amidst the scenic beauty.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels and cosy apartments, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Sarnen

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Sarnen, Canton of Obwalden, ideal for your family holiday or adventure getaway. Whether you prefer a charming hotel or a cosy apartment, you'll find pet-friendly options and free Wi-Fi to enhance your stay. Explore nearby Sachseln for even more lodging choices, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience in this picturesque Swiss region.

  • AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora: Nestled 17.7km from Sarnen, the AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to pet lovers seeking a welcoming getaway. With its pet-friendly policy, this hotel ensures that your furry friends can join in the adventure. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat after exploring the picturesque surroundings. The hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to nearby attractions while providing a comfortable base for your Swiss holiday.
  • ibis budget Luzern City: Also located 17.7km from Sarnen, ibis budget Luzern City is a fantastic choice for those prioritising inclusivity and affordability. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environment, ensuring that all guests feel at home. With modern essentials and a no-frills approach, it offers comfortable accommodation at a competitive price. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, this property is perfectly situated for exploring the vibrant city of Lucerne, making it a practical option for your stay.
  • Hotel Central Luzern: Situated 17.7km from Sarnen, Hotel Central Luzern is a 3-star accommodation that promises an adventurous escape. Ideal for thrill-seekers, this hotel provides a range of nearby activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to stunning landscapes make it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Guests appreciate the comfort and convenience, as well as the variety of adventure sports available for those eager to explore the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Sarnen

Sarnen, nestled amidst the stunning Alps, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming artisan shops, unwind at an alpine spa, and delve into the area's ancient origins. The friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal base for discovering nearby regions, including the picturesque Amalfi Coast. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a secluded getaway, Sarnen promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Lucerne: Nestled approximately 17.7km from Sarnen, Lucerne is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant hub attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in April and from June to July. Travellers flock here for skiing and exploring the majestic mountains surrounding Lake Lucerne. The city boasts iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, offering a blend of historical and natural beauty. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the lakeside or indulging in local cuisine, Lucerne promises a memorable experience.
  • Kerns: Located a mere 3.2km from Sarnen, Kerns is a charming city that thrives on seasonal tourism, particularly in July and September to October. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors are drawn to Kerns for its excellent skiing options and breathtaking mountain views. The nearby ski resorts and fields make it an ideal spot for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the lush parks provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities during the warmer months, making Kerns a lovely destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Lake Sarnen: Just 3.2km from Sarnen, Lake Sarnen is a picturesque natural feature that enchants visitors with its tranquil beauty and romantic atmosphere. This popular destination experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking from June to August. Here, you can engage in various outdoor activities, including skiing at nearby resorts or enjoying water sports on the lake. The surrounding neighbourhoods provide a charming ambience, and the stunning views of the water and mountains make it a perfect spot for relaxation and scenic exploration.

Things to do near Sarnen

Sarnen, nestled in the Canton of Obwalden, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as exhilarating autumn hikes, scenic bike rides, and captivating art exhibitions. The area also features a popular cable car and gondola, enhancing the resort experience. Whether you’re exploring nature or indulging in cultural pursuits, Sarnen offers a delightful blend of activities for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

Sarnen offers a charming shopping experience along Hertensteinstrasse, where you can enjoy a variety of shops with a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Metalli Shopping Centre, located 37.0km away, provides an extensive selection of stores in a bustling environment.

Recreation

Aquacenter Obwalden is a vibrant pool area located a mile from Sarnen, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking fun and relaxation. For a tranquil experience, the Kneippanlage Schwandalp, 17.7km away, offers a serene space dedicated to wellness and rejuvenation. Meanwhile, the Fluehli-Soerenberg Golf Club, also 17.7km distant, invites sports lovers to enjoy a round in beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort, located 14.5km from Sarnen, where exhilarating slopes await. Alternatively, the Meiringen-Hasliberg Ski Lift, also 14.5km away, offers stunning views and adventure vibes. For a family-friendly outing, take the Stanserhorn Cable Car, situated 11.3km from Sarnen, for breathtaking outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sarnen with a visit to Jungfrau Park for thrilling arcade adventures, or enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory. For a romantic and cultural evening, the Tell-Spiele theatre offers captivating performances within a charming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarnen

To save money during your visit to Sarnen, consider travelling in the cheaper months of March to April or November, and aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesdays generally offer the lowest hotel prices, while Sundays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s tools to filter for budget-friendly options and consider booking packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Also, keep an eye out for last-minute deals, particularly those marked with a green banner for better offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarnen are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Sarnen about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sarnen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarnen is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Sarnen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sarnen

Sarnen, a gem in the Canton of Obwalden, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the stunning mountains and serene lakes, while the historic bridges add a touch of culture to the experience. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or tranquil landscapes, Sarnen caters to all, making it an ideal destination for those yearning for an enriching holiday.

  • Mount Pilatus: Experience breathtaking views from the summit of Mount Pilatus, located a mere 9.7km from Sarnen. This mountain offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Chapel Bridge: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Switzerland at the iconic Chapel Bridge, situated 17.7km away. This historic bridge, adorned with beautiful paintings, is a testament to Lucerne’s heritage and a picturesque spot for photography.
  • KKL Lucerne: Located 17.7km from Sarnen, KKL Lucerne is a modern conference venue that hosts various cultural events. Its striking architecture and excellent acoustics make it a hub for music lovers and business professionals alike.

Best time to go to Sarnen

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarnen

Visiting Sarnen is convenient with access to several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, and Kameha Grand Zurich, just 3.2km away. Transportation options include 24-hour airport shuttles. Mulhouse Airport (MLH-EuroAirport) and Basel Airport (BSL-EuroAirport), both situated 95.0km from Sarnen, offer hotel choices like the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, 1.6km from Mulhouse, and the 3-star Hôtel Berlioz, 1.6km from Basel, which provide various shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sarnen?
Located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the heart of Sarnen, Hotel Central Luzern is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Essential by Dorint Interlaken and Hotel Chalet Swiss. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sarnen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sarnen has to offer?
Big house on Lake Lucerne. Amazing views. Between Rigi and Lucerne city.: This holiday home rental outside of Sarnen is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Sarnen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sarnen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sarnen.
What's the best family accommodation in Sarnen?
Seehotel Wilerbad is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Chäs im Kloster Engelberg and Kanuwelt Buochs GmbH are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarnen.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Sarnen?
Seehotel Wilerbad is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sarnen.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sarnen?
Seehotel Wilerbad is a top hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located near a private beach . See more stays near the beach in Sarnen.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Sarnen?
Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sarnen.
What are some hotels with pools in Sarnen?
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa and Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Sarnen.
What is the best spa hotel in Sarnen?
Seehotel Wilerbad is a top beach spa hotel featuring a health club, a bar and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Thai massage at Wilerbad Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Sarnen is Tailormade Hotel KRONE Sarnen. See all spa hotels in Sarnen.
What is staying in Sarnen like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sarnen has to offer, including its mountain views. In Sarnen, there are 21 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sarnen.
What should I do while I'm visiting Sarnen?
The picturesque setting of Sarnersee and Entlebuch Biosphere exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Mount Pilatus and Geographic Centre of Switzerland in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sarnen guide.
How can I get around Sarnen?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Sarnen Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Sarnen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sarnen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Sarnen are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.