About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Appenzeller Huus Löwen in Gonten offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and mountain or city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sauna, steam room, and electric vehicle charging station. The hotel provides free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and free private parking. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Prime Location: Located 40 km from St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, the hotel is near Säntis (18 km) and Wildkirchli (15 km). Winter sports and activities such as skiing and hiking are available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

FREE private parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yitzhak
    Israel Israel
    The hotel is beautiful, breakfast is wonderful. It is lovated in a beautiful village 2 minutes away from Appenzell. The staff is very friendly and helpful .
  • Thiago
    Italy Italy
    The room is quite modern and super comfortable. Breakfeast quite complete and with plenty of local food. Gonten is a tiny and charming small town, nice landscapes around.
  • Oliver
    France France
    A unique sleeping experience in this wooden knitted structure. The recovery factor is high, so you need one or two hours less sleep. So more time for cigars in the Schmitte :-).
  • Julien
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Aller en Appenzell, à Gonten, c'est marcher sur les pas d'Heidi dans ces paysages vallonnés, où les vaches se promènent dans les champs pentus. Vous êtes au pied du Santis, à 20 minutes à peine de la Bibliothèque de St Gall. Le personnel était...
  • Claudia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr schöne neu gestaltete Zimmer. Grosses reichhaltiges Frühstücksbuffet. Kleiner aber gemütlicher Saunabereich. Sehr freundliches Personal.
  • Mikhail
    Russia Russia
    Отделанный деревом номер продуман до мелочей. Отдельного упоминания заслуживает завтрак. Можно отведать сыры с местных сыроварен, молоко с местных ферм, мед с местных пасек и много чего ещё.
  • Alhammad
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    تجربه جميله واكرر الزياره لانه يقع في الريف الفرنسي الاصلي وتقدر تشوف مناظر ا.لتلال والابقار والانهار مشي حوالين المكان والمترو يودي الي القري المجاوره و منطقه wasseraun المشهوره فطور مميز عن باقي فنادق سويسرا المتواضعه مشروبات وغازيات...
  • Zbigniew
    Poland Poland
    Góry, cisza, nowoczesne wyposażenie, jedzenie i przyjaźni ludzie. Bardzo sympatyczna obsługa w recepcji i w restauracji
  • Gudrun
    Germany Germany
    Alles war fantastisch. Sehr freundliches Personal, tolles Essen, super Frühstücksbuffet mit frisch zubereiteten Eierspeisen, die Zimmer extrem sauber und klassisch-modern. Die Betten waren sehr bequem. Wanderungen sofort ab Hotel! Wir kommen gern...
  • Simon
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Im Appenzeller Huus fand ich eine ideale Mischung aus Tradition und Moderne. Die Auswahl zwischen dem gemütlichen 3-Sterne-Hotel Huus Bären, dem eleganten 4-Sterne-Hotel Huus Löwen war beeindruckend. Die kulinarischen Erlebnisse waren erstklassig,...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant Löwen
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant Bärenstobe
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Taverne
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Appenzeller Huus Löwen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that different booking conditions may apply for bookings of at least 5 rooms.