Featured Hotels Near Voralpen-Express

Hotel Alpina St. Gallen is just 300 meters from the Voralpen-Express starting station, featuring panoramic alpine windows and complimentary ski storage. Its direct access to cable cars ensures seamless winter travel. The hotel also offers early-morning ski shuttles and a traditional Swiss restaurant—ideal for après-ski relaxation. Book through HopeGoo for seasonal discounts and guaranteed availability.

Hotel Rössli am See sits on the shores of Lake St. Gallen, just an 8-minute walk from the Voralpen-Express station. This timber-and-glass design gem offers private lake-view balconies and free bicycle rentals. Partnered local guides provide curated hiking trails through hidden valleys and historic villages along the railway line, turning your journey into a deep dive into eastern Switzerland’s culture and landscape.

Berggasthof Wiesental is nestled in the heart of the Alps, just 1 km from the Burggen station. Its top-floor suites boast full-glazed walls offering unobstructed views of the Glarus Mountains and winding railway tracks. Daily breakfast includes fresh-baked rye bread and local honey. Guests can reserve the evening mountain bonfire gathering, a unique tradition that celebrates alpine life under starlit skies.

Ferienhotel Sonnenalp lies just 15 minutes on foot from the rail line, offering a heated indoor pool, kids’ playroom, and family workshops. Complimentary family passes include rail tickets and guided outdoor adventures. All rooms feature soundproof windows and baby cots, while weekend events like the rail-themed cooking class teach children how to make Swiss cheese pastries—perfect for immersive cultural learning.

Hotel Waldhaus St. Gallen is set in a quiet forested area, just 10 minutes from the terminal station. Crafted with natural wood finishes and underfloor heating, it creates a warm, homely atmosphere. Its spa center features herbal treatments using local botanicals, plus sauna and meditation spaces. Enjoy a daily breakfast of homemade jam and artisan toast with morning mist drifting over the mountains—a true reset for mind and body.

Rail & Alpine Lodge is the only official partner hotel of Voralpen-Express, offering exclusive **