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1. Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality
Bellinzona
United States
David
SAR 518
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

2. Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
Andermatt
United States
Stanislav
SAR 1,058
SAR 1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

3. Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona

Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
Bellinzona
United Kingdom
Nigel
SAR 702
SAR 768 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona

4. Casa Berno Panorama Resort

Casa Berno Panorama Resort
Ascona
United States
Stacy
SAR 999
SAR 1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Casa Berno Panorama Resort

5. Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Locarno
United States
Lyndsay
SAR 680
SAR 745 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Hotel Lago Maggiore

Hotel Lago Maggiore
Muralto
Thailand
PUTTIWAT
SAR 693
SAR 761 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Lago Maggiore

7. The Chedi Andermatt

The Chedi Andermatt
Andermatt
United Kingdom
Donna
SAR 3,704
SAR 3,845 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Chedi Andermatt

8. Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
Locarno
United States
Christine
SAR 475
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

9. Hotel Ascona

Hotel Ascona
Ascona
United States
Marcelo
SAR 798
SAR 870 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Ascona

10. Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
United States
Eyal
SAR 878
SAR 968 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

11. Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno

Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno
Locarno
United Kingdom
Claire
SAR 231
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno

12. Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
Melide
United States
Hafeez
SAR 1,028
SAR 1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

13. La Palma au Lac

La Palma au Lac
Muralto
United States
philip
SAR 710
SAR 779 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
La Palma au Lac

14. Hotel Belvedere Locarno

Hotel Belvedere Locarno
Locarno
Germany
Achim
SAR 1,360
SAR 1,454 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Belvedere Locarno

15. Schweizerhof Sils Maria, a Faern Collection Hotel

Schweizerhof Sils Maria, a Faern Collection Hotel
Sils im Engadin-Segl
United States
Vladimir
SAR 759
SAR 788 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Schweizerhof Sils Maria, a Faern Collection Hotel

16. Albergo Carcani

Albergo Carcani
Ascona
United Kingdom
Murray
SAR 922
SAR 996 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Albergo Carcani

17. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
United States
Shohreh
SAR 1,135
SAR 1,221 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

18. 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Zermatt
United States
Jennifer
SAR 2,033
SAR 2,146 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat

19. Hotel DU LAC Locarno

Hotel DU LAC Locarno
Locarno
United States
Paul
SAR 546
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel DU LAC Locarno

20. Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
United States
traci
SAR 1,053
SAR 1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Lido Seegarten
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Vacation Rentals in Southern Switzerland

Aparthotel

Andermatt Alpine Apartments

Andermatt Alpine Apartments
Andermatt
"Amazing place."
Andermatt Alpine Apartments
Villa

LA VILLA, a Swiss Quality Hotel

LA VILLA, a Swiss Quality Hotel
Minusio
"Freundliches Personal, schönes Zimmer und super Lage "
LA VILLA, a Swiss Quality Hotel
Apartment

Villa Delta – Parkhotel Delta

Villa Delta – Parkhotel Delta
Ascona
Villa Delta – Parkhotel Delta
Apartment

cà Armonia

cà Armonia
Mergoscia
"Absolutely stunning view, cute and clean apartment, equipped with a lot of attention to detail ! Very lovely and beautiful! "
cà Armonia
Aparthotel

Hapimag Resort Ascona

Hapimag Resort Ascona
Ascona
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Restaurant was excellent (which we did not expect). Very child friendly"
Hapimag Resort Ascona
Apartment

Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms

Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms
Muralto
"It's a good place for short stay. Next to train station and very close of lake. It would be a great place to stay, if they can add option to provide morning breakfast!"
Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms
Apartment

Great2Stay

Great2Stay
Locarno
"Interesting architectural remodel of old building"
Great2Stay
Camping

WoodMood

WoodMood
Leuk
"By far the most unique and beautiful stay we’ve had. The host went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. Exceptional attention to detail. We can’t wait to stay again. Thank you"
WoodMood
Aparthotel

Residenza Motta

Residenza Motta
Locarno
"Very pleasant experience. Everything is close and the people are friendly. "
Residenza Motta
Aparthotel

GuestHouse Lugano University

GuestHouse Lugano University
Molino Nuovo
"At 65 and 67 yrs , we found the climb up to room 8 with luggage difficult. Consider that when booking. Bed was rather uncomfortable, and I believe we were instructed to leave the room as we found - ie-dishes clean but there was no dish tray or towel to dry. Best as a spot for younger people. It’s an easy walk from the train station but a heck of an uphill walk back. Most important. Clean and quiet . Tks"
GuestHouse Lugano University
Apartment

Locarno Place

Locarno Place
Locarno
"Die Schlüsselübergabe hat problemlos funktioniert. Die Unterkunft ist sehr gut gelegen, nahe am See und in Kürze ist man auf dem Piazza Grande und im Zentrum. Für Ausflüge in der Region perfekt. In der Wohnung hat es alles, was man braucht. Die Küche ist gut eingerichtet. Die Zimmer sind alle mit grossen Schränken und Kommoden ausgestattet. Das, was fehlt, ist eine Graderobe im Wohnungsgang, um Jacken aufzuhängen. Je nach Verkehrsaufkommen hört man die Autos der Durchgangsstrasse. Wir haben den...
Locarno Place
Vacation Home

Chasa Veglia

Chasa Veglia
Scuol
"The owner was not responsive to multiple messages or phone calls for several hours the day of our arrival, which was very stressful not knowing if we would even be able to access the rental when arriving late in the evening with children. I made the reservation several weeks ago. It would have been very easy to simply give me a different number to contact on the day of our arrival, or provide the access code in advance. The pictures on the listing did not match the property. I chose this rental...
Chasa Veglia
Apartment

Val Saraina Resort Apartments Lenzerheide

Val Saraina Resort Apartments Lenzerheide
Lantsch-Lenz
"spectacular views from the property. Clean and quiet location."
Val Saraina Resort Apartments Lenzerheide
Chalet

Les Chalets d'Anzère

Les Chalets d'Anzère
Ayent
"Beautiful scenic location with amazing view of the mountains. Great for a quiet and peaceful escape. The chalet was modern and super clean, beds were very comfortable, kitchen had everything we needed for cooking. My kids especially loved the jacuzzi and small playground. We would love to come back again."
Les Chalets d'Anzère
Aparthotel

VISIMO Apartments Chur

VISIMO Apartments Chur
Old Town Chur
"Centrally located. Very clean and well equipped properly. Lovely comfortable bed. The agent Jeanine was extremely helpful and it was easy to contact her. Smart TV with some English channels. I cannot fault this property."
VISIMO Apartments Chur
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Stay near popular Southern Switzerland attractions

A mountain range with a prominent peak reflecting in a calm lake at sunrise.
Photo by Zermatt Tourism

Matterhorn

9.8/10 (1,891 reviews)
Explore Matterhorn, a popular spot to commune with nature in Zermatt, and enjoy the mountain views. Discover the area's spas, or seek out its ski slopes.
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A snowy mountain slope with skiers and snowboarders, a ski lift, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by © VERBIER PROMOTION

Verbier Ski Resort

9.2/10 (189 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Bagnes with a visit to Verbier Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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Snow-covered mountains with sharp peaks and a partly cloudy sky.

Jungfraujoch

9.6/10 (839 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Jungfraujoch and also enjoy the ski slopes in Fieschertal. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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Sailboats on a lake with a forested mountain in the background.

Lake St. Moritz

9.4/10 (661 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Lake St. Moritz and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to St. Moritz. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks, a glacier, and a small settlement with houses.
Photo by Sue A.

Jungfrau

9.6/10 (590 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Jungfrau and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lauterbrunnen. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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A mountainous landscape with a clear sky, snow patches, and buildings.

Davos Klosters

8.8/10 (363 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Davos with a visit to Davos Klosters. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
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Flims Laax Falera Ski Resort

9.2/10 (47 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Laax with a visit to Flims Laax Falera Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Leukerbad-Therme

8.6/10 (200 reviews)
You can take time to visit Leukerbad-Therme during your travels to Leukerbad. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its spas.
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Learn more about Southern Switzerland

Mountain views, panoramic lake views, and top sights from Matterhorn to Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area—discover Southern Switzerland, a romantic destination also famous for its skiing.

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A glacier with a crevasse and rocky terrain.

Top Southern Switzerland Hotel Reviews

Hotel Piz

Hotel Piz

10/10 Excellent
"There was a direct bus from the station to a stop right outside the hotel. The room was nice, and breakfast was okay..okay."
JAYMIN 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Piz
Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer service 100% resourceful"
Byron 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Parnass
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt

8/10 Good
"Location and place are amazing. On two different occasions there was no answer at the front desk. Their response was we were busy. Parking is validated but yhey font inform you upfront upon arrival so we ended up paying more than they advertised."
Michal 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
Hotel Arte

Hotel Arte

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was amazing. Staff were fantastic and room was clean and excellent. Service, was great. Thank you!"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Arte
Hotel GRACE LA MARGNA ST MORITZ

Hotel GRACE LA MARGNA ST MORITZ

10/10 Excellent
"By far the nicest hotel we’ve ever stayed at - and we always stay at nice hotels. The staff are incredible, the entire hotel was immaculate and clean. Everything was over the top including the service. The food was great and the breakfast was the best we’ve had in Switzerland. Amazing place to stay! Highly recommend - worth the splurge for sure!"
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel GRACE LA MARGNA ST MORITZ
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Tout était parfait"
Mario 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
SCHLOSS Zermatt - CBD & Adaptogenic Spa and Sport Hotel
Hotel Butterfly

Hotel Butterfly

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful hotel in the perfect location. We loved our stay here."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Butterfly
Hotel Franziskaner

Hotel Franziskaner

8/10 Good
"Can not complain about anything in regards to this place. Location is great (right in the town centre), room was very clean, staff were helpful and friendly and the whole thing was great value for money. :)"
ian 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Franziskaner
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

8/10 Good
"The room was big with balcony. WiFi was good. The breakfast was good. The staff was good. Bit there was no shuttle bus because of the ramp from the entrance."
SAU WAN 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

More cheap stays in Southern Switzerland

Youth Hostel St. Moritz

Youth Hostel St. Moritz

Via Surpunt 60 St. Moritz GR
SAR 527
SAR 561 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (327 reviews)
Youth Hostel St. Moritz
Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In

Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In

39 Gotthardstrasse Andermatt UR
SAR 562
SAR 583 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (220 reviews)
Hotel Bergidyll - Riders Haven - Self Check In
Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

5 Englischer Viertel Zermatt VS
SAR 532
SAR 589 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (596 reviews)
Hotel Alpina
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof

Bahnhofplatz 54 Zermatt
SAR 607
SAR 630 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (493 reviews)
Hotel Bahnhof
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Metzggasse 28 Zermatt VS
SAR 575
SAR 633 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Le Petit CHARME-INN
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Brantschenhaus 7 Zermatt VS
SAR 626
SAR 686 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

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Find out more about Southern Switzerland

Top reasons to visit Southern Switzerland

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Thrilling Ski Resorts: Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at renowned ski resorts, offering a variety of slopes for all skill levels.
  • Charming Cities: Explore picturesque towns like Bellinzona, featuring rich history and vibrant culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in diverse outdoor fun, from hiking to lake activities, ideal for families and adventure lovers.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and bed & breakfasts, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Southern Switzerland

Discover the charm of Southern Switzerland with a variety of accommodation options, including cozy hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, a thrilling adventure, or a family-friendly vacation, you’ll find the perfect fit. From the historic allure of Bellinzona to the stunning resorts of Zermatt and the breathtaking Swiss Alps, your ideal getaway awaits in this picturesque region.

  • Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality: A charming 3-star accommodation, Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests. Located 31km from Southern Switzerland, this hotel is ideal for those seeking an active getaway. It provides various adventure sports options including onsite hiking and biking, as well as fishing activities. Pet-friendly amenities make it a great choice for travelers with pets, featuring essentials like food and water bowls, litter boxes, and a pet policy to ensure a pleasant stay for both you and your furry companions.
  • Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona: This well-rated 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and is situated 29km from Southern Switzerland. Perfectly suited for business travelers, Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona offers a professional atmosphere coupled with convenient amenities. Its strategic location makes it easy to access nearby corporate hubs, ensuring that guests can focus on their work while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The hotel emphasizes efficiency and comfort, making it a solid choice for business-oriented stays.
  • Villa Orselina – Small Luxury Hotels: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Villa Orselina boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Located 31km from Southern Switzerland, this hotel is an excellent choice for families and golf enthusiasts alike. Guests can indulge in golf-themed activities, while children benefit from onsite childcare services. The full-service spa offers an array of treatments, including hot stone massages and body wraps, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay. With its elegant ambiance and family-friendly amenities, Villa Orselina promises a memorable and upscale experience.

Where to stay near Southern Switzerland

Southern Switzerland promises an unforgettable adventure with stunning scenery and outdoor activities, perfect for both ski vacations and romantic getaways. Explore charming cities and friendly neighborhoods where you can soak in the vibrant culture and enjoy sunny weather. With its breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, this region is ideal for families and travelers seeking a warm, inviting atmosphere. Let Southern Switzerland be your gateway to an extraordinary vacation experience.

  • Blenio Valley: Nestled approximately 5km from Southern Switzerland, Blenio Valley is a scenic gem that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from June to August. This stunning locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking hiking trails that meander through picturesque landscapes. The valley's natural beauty is defined by towering mountains, serene lakes, and expansive valleys, making it an ideal spot for photography and exploration. Whether you're hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Blenio Valley is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
  • Upper Ticino: Located around 13km from Southern Switzerland, Upper Ticino is a thrilling destination that peaks in visitor numbers from July to September. Known for its adventurous spirit, this area is a haven for ski and sports enthusiasts. The region features state-of-the-art ski lifts and a variety of rock climbing opportunities, offering adrenaline-pumping activities for all skill levels. Additionally, visitors can explore fascinating archaeological sites and stunning waterfalls, making Upper Ticino a perfect blend of adventure and cultural experiences.
  • Calanca Valley: Situated about 19km from Southern Switzerland, Calanca Valley is another outdoor paradise, especially popular from July to September. This area is renowned for its thrilling skiing opportunities, with multiple ski lifts catering to winter sports enthusiasts. The valley is surrounded by natural reserves and national parks, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. With its majestic mountains and unspoiled landscapes, Calanca Valley promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for visitors seeking adventure in nature.

Things to do near Southern Switzerland

Shopping

Discover Lugano’s Centro Lugano, featuring a mix of high-end boutiques and local shops for unique souvenirs. In Locarno, visit the Piazza Grande market, where you can find artisan crafts and regional products, adding a touch of local flavor to your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Bad Ragaz, where thermal pools and spa treatments provide relaxation. Enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Visit the wellness oasis of Badrutt's Palace Hotel in St. Moritz, featuring luxurious spa treatments and a stunning infinity pool. Take a leisurely stroll around Lake St. Moritz for breathtaking scenery.

At the Grand Hotel des Bains in Locarno, immerse yourself in wellness with their spa services. Explore the picturesque surroundings by hiking the scenic trails or relaxing by the beautiful Lake Maggiore.

Discover the tranquility of the Spa at The Chedi Andermatt, where rejuvenating treatments await. Afterward, enjoy skiing or snowboarding on nearby slopes for an exhilarating experience.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating rides on the Airolo-Pescium Gondola, located 24km from Southern Switzerland, offering a family-friendly adventure. The Luftseilbahn Sedrun-Tgom, 27km away, provides a thrilling ascent through stunning landscapes, while the Tgom Gondola, also 27km distant, promises outdoor excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

Explore Lugano’s vibrant nightlife at the lively Piazza della Riforma, where bars like the trendy Bar Caffe and the cozy Lido di Lugano invite you for drinks and socializing. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs and live music venues scattered throughout the charming streets.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southern Switzerland

To save money during your vacation in Southern Switzerland, consider visiting in March or October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities and public transport to further enhance your budget-friendly travel experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southern Switzerland are March and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Southern Switzerland is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southern Switzerland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Southern Switzerland is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Southern Switzerland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Southern Switzerland

Southern Switzerland offers a fantastic vacation for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning landscapes like the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming valleys. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as skiing at premier resorts and exploring the breathtaking alpine scenery. Additionally, sightseeing around Milan adds to the experience, making it a perfect destination for culture and adventure alike.

  • Waterfall of Foroglio: Nestled in a picturesque valley, the Waterfall of Foroglio is a breathtaking sight, cascading down rocky cliffs. The surrounding area offers adventurous hiking trails and romantic spots, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, just 27km from Southern Switzerland.
  • Lucomagno Pass: This stunning valley, located 14km away, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the views, Lucomagno Pass provides a thrilling escape into nature.
  • Three Castles of Bellinzona: A UNESCO World Heritage site, these majestic castles, situated 29km from Southern Switzerland, showcase rich history and stunning architecture. The romantic ambiance and cultural significance make it a must-visit for history buffs and lovers alike.

Best time to go to Southern Switzerland

The best time to visit Southern Switzerland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southern Switzerland

Traveling to Southern Switzerland can be done via several major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 114km away, with luxury hotels like The Dolder Grand and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel located 8km from the airport. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is about 92km away, featuring options such as Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, just 161m from the terminal. Lastly, Geneva Airport (GVA) is 214km away, with elegant accommodations like Mandarin Oriental, Geneva, just 3km from the airport. All these hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.