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1. ibis Chur

ibis Chur
3.0 star property
Chur
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (800 reviews)
"Most comfortable bed and room. Very friendly staff too."
United States
Claudio
The price is CA $231
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
ibis Chur

2. Hotel Sommerau

Hotel Sommerau
3.0 star property
Chur
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Although more of a motel than hotel, the room was super quiet despite being between a motorway, railway line and busy roads. Their onsite restaurant was superb and breakfast was only a few Francs more. Oh, the pillows were the softest I’ve ever felt. Very comfortable bed."
Australia
andrew
The price is CA $267
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Sommerau

3. Mercure Chur City West

Mercure Chur City West
4.0 star property
Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Impressive rooms and service top notch"
United States
Andres
The price is CA $282
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Mercure Chur City West

4. Central Hotel Post

Central Hotel Post
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"My stay even though was short was great!"
United States
Adidley
The price is CA $204
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Central Hotel Post

5. Hotel Franziskaner

Hotel Franziskaner
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (595 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the staff were friendly and the breakfast was nice. It’s a very simple room and is in a nice location in Old Town Chur, close to restaurants and local shops. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Marion
The price is CA $215
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel Franziskaner

6. Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
3.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the staff was very nice!"
United States
Travis
The price is CA $216
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Drei Könige

7. Hotel Chur

Hotel Chur
3.0 star property
Chur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Exceeded expectations. Basic hotel but everything you need and clean. Bed very comfortable. Helpful staff. Excellent breakfast!"
United States
Piera
The price is CA $287
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel Chur

8. Hotel Alte Post

Hotel Alte Post
4.0 star property
Bonaduz
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Anas
The price is CA $345
CA $358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Alte Post

9. Haus zum Rütli

Haus zum Rütli
1.0 star property
Chur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The accommodation is fairly basic. For those with heavy luggage please be aware there are no lifts - this might be an issue if you are right at the top of the building."
United Kingdom
T
The price is CA $171
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Haus zum Rütli

10. Hotel Alpenstadt

Hotel Alpenstadt
3.5 star property
Old Town Chur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in the heart of the Old Town with very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $338
CA $360 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Alpenstadt

11. ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

ABC Swiss Quality Hotel
4.0 star property
Chur
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (928 reviews)
"Everything was great especially the staff. Property had guest care for transportation, great breakfast buffet, great location near train station."
United States
Kelvin
The price is CA $405
CA $432 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
ABC Swiss Quality Hotel

12. Bogentrakt - Hostel

Bogentrakt - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"We had a family room with private bathroom which was very comfortable and very clean, the girls at the reception were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Bibiana Lucia
The price is CA $166
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Bogentrakt - Hostel

13. Hotel Krone – Aktiv & Erholt

Hotel Krone – Aktiv & Erholt
3.5 star property
Churwalden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. The breakfast was delicious. The view from our room was magnificent"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is CA $214
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotel Krone – Aktiv & Erholt

14. Hotel Stern Chur

Hotel Stern Chur
4.0 star property
Old Town Chur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel in a precious town. The bed was one of the most comfortable I have slept in so wonderful respite from a long train journey. The staff was very warm and kind."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $380
CA $403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel Stern Chur

15. VISIMO Apartments Chur

VISIMO Apartments Chur
4.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"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."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is CA $262
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
VISIMO Apartments Chur

16. Posthotel Valbella - Berge, Spa & Wir

Posthotel Valbella - Berge, Spa & Wir
3.0 star property
Vaz-Obervaz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Nice hotel, highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Ze
The price is CA $201
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Posthotel Valbella - Berge, Spa & Wir

17. Me and All Hotel Flims, by Hyatt

Me and All Hotel Flims, by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Flims
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located, although its design seemed more geared toward a younger, social media-oriented crowd. I particularly liked that it was part of a shopping complex, with a Coop supermarket conveniently located in the basement."
United States
Yasuko
The price is CA $239
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Me and All Hotel Flims, by Hyatt

18. Hotel Spescha

Hotel Spescha
3.0 star property
Vaz-Obervaz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Very helpful receptionist."
United States
Dennis
The price is CA $190
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Spescha

19. Hotel Lenzerhorn – Alpine Stay, Spa & Savour

Hotel Lenzerhorn – Alpine Stay, Spa & Savour
4.0 star property
Vaz-Obervaz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the rooms were nice. "
United States
Matthias
The price is CA $346
CA $374 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel Lenzerhorn – Alpine Stay, Spa & Savour

20. Black Summit Boutique Resort Laax

Black Summit Boutique Resort Laax
3.0 star property
Laax
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Amazing resort, perfectly located right next to bus stop, walking distance to ski area and village center. Great facilities and wellness area, including a heated outdoor pool!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $149
CA $430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Black Summit Boutique Resort Laax
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Top reasons to visit Ems

  • Thrilling Ski Vacations: Ems offers a renowned ski resort with expansive fields, perfect for both skiing enthusiasts and beginners.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore beautiful lakes and picturesque surroundings, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Rich Local Culture: Discover historic buildings and charming churches that reflect the unique culture of the region.
  • Convenient Location: Ems provides easy access to historical sites and secluded spots for a tranquil getaway.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy pet-friendly hotels and cozy lodges catering to different travel needs.

Find great hotels near Ems

Looking for the perfect place to unwind in Ems, Graubünden? This charming destination offers a variety of hotel accommodations, including pet-friendly options for families and adventure seekers alike. From cozy lodges to well-appointed hotels, you’ll find everything you need for a memorable stay, including room service and more. Discover the best hotels that cater to your travel needs and enjoy a delightful vacation experience in this picturesque Swiss locale.

  • Rocksresort: A haven for adventure seekers, Rocksresort is a 4-star lodge that caters to families and pet lovers alike. Located a short distance from Ems, this property offers a plethora of outdoor activities, ensuring that every day is filled with excitement. With options such as onsite archery and ski lessons, as well as nearby rock climbing and snowshoeing, adventure is always at your doorstep. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including supervised childcare and sledding, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with kids. Plus, the property welcomes pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the fun.
  • Central Hotel Post: A charming hotel located just a few miles from Ems, Central Hotel Post is the perfect spot for pet-friendly travellers. This inviting accommodation allows pets to stay, offering amenities like food and water bowls, and a welcoming approach to service animals. The hotel’s warm atmosphere and commitment to making both guests and their furry companions feel at home make it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the region without leaving their pets behind.
  • Mercure Chur City West: Situated in the heart of the city, Mercure Chur City West is a 3-star hotel that is perfect for business travellers and LGBTQIA visitors. This property combines a vibrant city atmosphere with essential business amenities, including accessible conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a welcoming environment for all guests. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Ems

For an unforgettable vacation, Ems in Graubünden, Switzerland, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy scenic views while exploring the area's charming landscapes, ideal for skiing at the nearby Brambüesch ski lift during winter. The convenient location allows easy access to historical sites and secluded spots, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Embrace the beauty of Ems and its surrounding regions for a memorable getaway.

  • Chur: Nestled only 6.4km from Ems, Chur is the oldest city in Switzerland and a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts. The city offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a fantastic destination year-round. With its peak visitor months in April, July, and September, Chur attracts adventurers eager to ski and explore its breathtaking mountain landscapes. Highlights include the historic old town, scenic railways, and numerous ski resorts that cater to all skill levels. Whether you’re wandering through its cobblestone streets or hitting the slopes, Chur promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Felsberg: Just 3.2km away from Ems, Felsberg is a picturesque city famed for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor activities. With a steady stream of visitors peaking in January and August to September, Felsberg is ideal for ski lovers and adventure seekers. The area features excellent ski resorts and fields, along with beautiful lakes perfect for relaxation. Events and conferences are also hosted at local venues, making it a vibrant community for both leisure and business. Enjoy the charm of Felsberg while indulging in its outdoor offerings.
  • Tamins: Located a mere 3.2km from Ems, Tamins is a hidden gem that beckons adventurers with its diverse outdoor experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Tamins is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The city is home to a beautiful park and a nature reserve, perfect for hiking and exploring. Skiing enthusiasts will also find ample opportunities at nearby resorts. The modern civic government building adds a unique touch to the town’s character, making Tamins an inviting stop on your Swiss journey.

Things to do near Ems

Ems, Graubünden, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering thrilling ski vacations with a renowned ski resort and expansive ski fields. Visitors can indulge in skiing and explore the picturesque landscapes through uphill hiking, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and natural beauty. Experience the charm of Ems as you immerse yourself in its winter wonderland.

Shopping

Ems offers a delightful shopping experience with charming local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Landquart Designer Outlet Mall, located 16.1km away, where you can enjoy a variety of brands in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Tamina Thermal Baths, where soothing treatments await you just 19.3km from Ems. For entertainment, enjoy a lively music concert at Werkstatt Chur, located 6.4km away. If you're seeking outdoor fun, Club Alpine Bike Park, also 6.4km from Ems, offers thrilling recreational activities.

Adventure

In Ems, take the Chur-Brambuesch Gondola for breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor experiences. For skiing enthusiasts, the Originale 60b Slope offers exciting runs, while the Urdenfürggli ski resort provides a fantastic blend of adventure and stunning alpine scenery, perfect for family outings and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ems offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a fun evening at Bowling Rock 'n' Bowl, located 4.8km away, or immerse yourself in culture at the Grossratsgebaude and Theater, just 6.4km away. For thrill-seekers, Rodelbahn Pradaschier, 9.7km from Ems, promises excitement.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ems

Ems, Graubünden, offers several ways to save on your vacation. Enjoy free access to attractions like Lake Cauma and Lake Cresta. For transport, consider biking or using buses for economical travel. Book your stay from September to November for lower rates, and aim for a Tuesday arrival to avoid higher Sunday costs. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter by budget, and combine bookings for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options while ensuring you get the best price possible.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ems are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ems about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ems is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ems is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ems hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ems

Ems, nestled in the scenic Graubünden region, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a fantastic ski vacation experience. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic buildings, and charming churches that reflect the local culture and scenery. For those seeking more activities, the tourism building provides helpful information on local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this delightful Swiss destination.

  • Ruinaulta: Experience the stunning beauty of Ruinaulta, a breathtaking canyon located 9.7km from Ems. This natural wonder offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst dramatic scenery, making it perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
  • Lake Cauma: Just 11.3km from Ems, Lake Cauma is a picturesque spot known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy beach. Ideal for a romantic getaway, visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere surrounded by nature.
  • Rhyetian Railway Building: Located 6.4km away, the Rhyetian Railway Building is a historic gem that showcases Swiss railway culture. Explore its architectural beauty and learn about the rich history of this essential transportation hub in the region.

Best time to go to Ems

The best time to visit Ems can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ems falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ems falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ems

To reach Ems, Graubünden, Switzerland, you can fly into two major airports. Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is located 93.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Park-Villa, 11.3km from the airport, offering fee-based transportation, and the 4.5-star Ringhotel Krone Schnetzenhausen, only 6.4km away. Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 72.4km from Ems, with excellent hotels such as the 4.5-star Bad Horn - Hotel & Spa, 6.4km away, and the Oberwaid Hotel, 11.3km distant, both providing various airport shuttle services. Transportation options at these hotels ensure convenient access to the airports for a smooth start to your Swiss vacation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Ems?

The best area to stay in Ems is the central part of the town, particularly around the main square and the area leading towards the Ems-Chemie facilities.

This central area offers convenient access to local amenities and is well-connected for exploring the wider Graubünden region. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and the Ems-Chemie sports centre here, which often hosts community events. It's a practical base for business travellers and those looking for a comfortable stay with good transport links.

For business travellers, staying near the Ems-Chemie facilities is particularly beneficial due to the short commute.

When is the best time to go to Ems?

The best time to visit Ems, Graubünden, Switzerland, largely depends on whether you're seeking winter sports or summer outdoor activities.

For those interested in skiing, snowboarding, or other winter sports, the period from December to March offers optimal snow conditions. Resorts in the wider Graubünden region, easily accessible from Ems, are in full swing during these months, with most lifts and facilities operating. The crisp mountain air and snow-covered landscapes create a classic Swiss winter experience.

If you prefer hiking, cycling, or enjoying the alpine scenery without snow, the summer months from June to September are ideal. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, great for exploring the numerous trails and enjoying the lakes and valleys.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ems.

How much is the nightly rate at a Ems hotel?

Prices for hotels in Ems often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $165 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.