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1. Berghaus Toni Hotel und Restaurant

Berghaus Toni Hotel und Restaurant
2.5 star property
Riederalp
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Personal super, super skii Raum. Mann hört die nachbaren."
Switzerland
Domenico
The price is CA $247
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Berghaus Toni Hotel und Restaurant

2. Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage

Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage
4.0 star property
Mörel-Filet
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (78 reviews)
"Superb location and great service "
Switzerland
Piotr
The price is CA $220
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage

3. Hamilton Lodge & Spa

Hamilton Lodge & Spa
3.0 star property
Naters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Amazing view, great food and great staff. If you are traveling in the summer and want to relax in the mountains, this is great."
United States
Ivan
The price is CA $279
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hamilton Lodge & Spa

4. Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark

Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark
3.0 star property
Brig
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (448 reviews)
"Older building but wonderful staff and gorgeous view of the castle."
Canada
Norbert
The price is CA $214
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark

5. Good Night Inn

Good Night Inn
3.0 star property
Brig
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"Good clean well maintained hotel with very good breakfast and well located"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is CA $218
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Good Night Inn

6. Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof
3.5 star property
Brig
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great location, short walk to the station and the castle in a lovely quaint square. On site restaurant was very tasty and breakfast had a good selection"
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is CA $245
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

7. Hotel Europe Garni

Hotel Europe Garni
3.0 star property
Brig
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (290 reviews)
"Amazing location, Sara at the front desk was very helpful, she went above and beyond to help us with anything we needed. Highly recommended..Thanks"
Canada
Jasmeet Singh
The price is CA $239
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Hotel Europe Garni

8. Adaastra Boutique Hotel

Adaastra Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Naters
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United Kingdom
Kris
The price is CA $300
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Adaastra Boutique Hotel

9. Adhhoc Hotel

Adhhoc Hotel
3.0 star property
Naters
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (166 reviews)
"Fresh machine queezed orange juice is fantastic ! You can choose the types of eggs & they are individually cooked for you. Would like to see some salad option for breakfast ! "
Australia
Kay
The price is CA $268
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Adhhoc Hotel

10. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
3.0 star property
Brig
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183 reviews)
"Clean room, great friendly staff and lovely breakfast."
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $244
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Victoria

11. Hotel De Londres

Hotel De Londres
3.5 star property
Brig
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Central location on a lovely square . Very Caring staff nothing is too much trouble . Lovely breakfast made fresh for you . Very comfy beds and pillows"
United Kingdom
verna
The price is CA $329
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel De Londres

12. Hotel Ambassador Brig

Hotel Ambassador Brig
4.0 star property
Brig
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346 reviews)
"A good location in the middle of town, clean rooms and good staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is CA $386
CA $408 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Ambassador Brig

13. Baxter Hotel

Baxter Hotel
3.5 star property
Visp
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Get place Couple minute walk from the train station Great people Wonderful room, loved the shower Great complimentary breakfast Very much enjoyed our visit"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $286
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Baxter Hotel

14. Hotel Alex

Hotel Alex
4.0 star property
Naters
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"1A."
Switzerland
Alilou
The price is CA $437
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Alex

15. Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick

Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick
3.0 star property
Fieschertal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Hotel is set in surrounded by magical Alps, staff is super friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Dobrogniewa
The price is CA $438
CA $454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick

16. Hotel Restaurant Elite Visp

Hotel Restaurant Elite Visp
3.0 star property
Visp
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169 reviews)
"Great place "
United Kingdom
Vikas
The price is CA $350
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hotel Restaurant Elite Visp

17. Hotel Alpenblick

Hotel Alpenblick
3.0 star property
Zeneggen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Nice Breakfast, good views, clean room"
United States
Aidan
The price is CA $326
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Alpenblick

18. Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
Unterbaech
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Very friendly hotel, music over dinner and lovely service."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $303
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hotel Alpenhof

19. B&B Chalet Il Picchio

B&B Chalet Il Picchio
Varzo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Beautiful location, friendly folks"
United States
JEREMY
The price is CA $180
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
B&B Chalet Il Picchio

20. Alpia FlexiHomes

Alpia FlexiHomes
2.0 star property
Graechen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Highly recommend this place !! The front desk lady was very nice !!"
United States
Fernando
The price is CA $197
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Alpia FlexiHomes
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Car-free alpine paradise offers spectacular views of the Aletsch Glacier from well-marked hiking trails. Ski the family-friendly slopes in winter or rent mountain bikes to explore wildflower-dotted meadows in summer.

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Top reasons to visit Riederalp

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Riederalp is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Winter Sports Paradise: Renowned for its ski resort, visitors can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and lessons at the Bürcheralpin ski school.
  • Scenic Golf Course: The Riederalp golf course offers a unique summer experience amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the lively centre of Riederalp, filled with local amenities and cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy pensions to luxurious hotels, there's a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Riederalp

Riederalp, nestled in the stunning Valais region of Switzerland, boasts a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to all types of travellers. From cozy pensions to luxurious five-star hotels, you'll find the perfect spot for your alpine adventure. With popular amenities for pet lovers, ski enthusiasts, and adventure seekers, Riederalp is a prime destination for your next getaway. Explore the best Riederalp hotels and great deals to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it a perfect choice for those looking to explore the Swiss Alps. Located 27.4km from Riederalp, this property is ideal for ski enthusiasts and families alike. Guests can enjoy easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, along with a variety of onsite and nearby activities such as ice skating, snowshoeing, and rafting. Families will appreciate the children’s amenities, including a playground, arcade game room, and mini-golf, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • Hotel Silberhorn: Situated 25.7km away from Riederalp, this 3-star hotel caters to adventure seekers and families with its extensive range of sports activities. Hotel Silberhorn provides convenient access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it a prime location for winter sports lovers. Guests can partake in thrilling options like skydiving, snowboarding, and hiking. The hotel also ensures a comfortable stay for families with amenities such as free cribs and nearby sledding opportunities, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with young children.
  • Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen: A pet-friendly 3-star hotel located 27.4km from Riederalp, Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen welcomes adventure lovers and their furry friends. With a diverse array of outdoor activities like ziplining, snowboarding, and hiking available on-site or nearby, this hotel is perfect for those seeking an active vacation. Pet owners will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable experience for their pets. The combination of adventure and pet-friendly policies makes this hotel a unique option for outdoor enthusiasts traveling with their pets.

Where to stay in Riederalp

Riederalp, nestled in the stunning Swiss Alps, offers an unforgettable getaway for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the breathtaking mountain views, indulge in skiing and outdoor activities, or immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby, you can discover family-friendly excursions and luxurious spots that highlight the gems of Switzerland. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or serene landscapes, Riederalp promises a memorable experience amidst its picturesque scenery.

  • Bettmeralp: Nestled 3.2km from Riederalp, Bettmeralp is a picturesque mountain village renowned for its breathtaking alpine scenery. This destination is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, particularly during the skiing season from December to February. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking in the warmer months. The local ski fields and resorts are easily accessible, providing thrilling experiences for all skill levels. Don't miss the stunning lookout points that offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Mörel-Filet: Located 3.2km away from Riederalp, Mörel-Filet is an enchanting city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. Known for its vibrant summer season, from July to September, this area offers excellent skiing facilities and scenic ski lifts. Visitors come to Mörel-Filet to experience the thrill of winter sports or to explore the beautiful parks and hiking trails in the summer. The breathtaking mountain views and lookout spots enhance the visitor experience, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Betten: Situated 3.2km from Riederalp, Betten is a charming village that captures the essence of Swiss alpine life. This village attracts visitors seeking adventure and sports, particularly during the peak summer months of July to September. Betten is famous for its ski fields and lifts, providing excellent winter activities. The surrounding mountains and peaks offer not only exhilarating outdoor experiences but also stunning vistas. With its quaint atmosphere and access to natural wonders, Betten is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Swiss Alps.

Things to do in Riederalp

Riederalp, nestled in Valais, Switzerland, is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include skiing at the renowned ski resort, utilizing the ski lifts, and enrolling in lessons at the Bürcheralpin ski school. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the scenic Riederalp golf course, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking for a blend of winter sports and summer leisure activities.

Shopping

In Riederalp, you can find charming local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Saas-Fee Guides - Private Day Tours, located 30.6km away, offering a variety of gifts and experiences to bring home a piece of Switzerland.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Brigerbad Thermal Pools, where you can soak in soothing thermal waters amidst serene surroundings. For a nature escape, explore Binntal Nature Park, offering tranquil hikes and stunning vistas. For family fun, head to Mini Golf Wengen for an exciting round of mini-golf and outdoor adventure.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Belalp Ski Resort, located 3.2km from Riederalp, offering breathtaking mountain views and exciting runs. Take a ride on the Blatten - Belalp Gondola, 3.2km away, for stunning vistas, or explore the Bettmeralp Ski Field, 3.2km from Riederalp, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the stunning Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, just 13.2km from Riederalp, for a family-friendly vibe under the stars. For a romantic night, visit Interlaken Casino, 37.0km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Jungfrau Park, an arcade adventure zone located 23.2km from Riederalp.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riederalp

For an affordable trip to Riederalp, consider visiting during May or October to November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance and aim for a Tuesday stay, the cheapest day. Take advantage of free attractions like Simplon Pass and Lötschental Valley. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates and look for eco-certified options. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities. Check last-minute deals for potential discounts and arrange your search by price to find the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Riederalp are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Riederalp 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 Riederalp is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Riederalp is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Riederalp hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Riederalp

Riederalp, nestled in the heart of Valais, Switzerland, is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning mountains, picturesque waterfalls, and serene lakes, there's no shortage of breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore various points of interest, enjoying activities that cater to both adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the vibrant centre of Riederalp, where you can find local amenities and information to enhance your experience.

  • Jungfraujoch: Known as the "Top of Europe," Jungfraujoch offers breathtaking alpine scenery and thrilling outdoor activities. Accessible via a scenic train ride, it presents an opportunity for adventure enthusiasts to explore its breathtaking glaciers and panoramic views.
  • Oeschinen Lake: Nestled in the mountains, Oeschinen Lake is a romantic escape perfect for couples. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or swimming in its turquoise waters, alongside stunning alpine backdrops that create an idyllic beach vibe.
  • Staubbach Falls: Famous for its dramatic drop, Staubbach Falls is a captivating waterfall that showcases the beauty of nature. Ideal for adventurers and romantics alike, it provides a picturesque setting for exploration and photography.

Best time to go to Riederalp

The best time to visit Riederalp is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January15.4°F (-9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riederalp

To reach Riederalp, Valais, Switzerland, you can fly into three major airports. Lugano (LUG-Agno), located 80.5km away, offers hotels like Villa Principe Leopoldo and Hotel Splendide Royal, both with convenient airport shuttle services. Bern (BRN-Belp) is 72.4km away, with excellent accommodations such as Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, providing 24-hour shuttle options. Closer is Sion (SIR), only 56.3km away, featuring luxury options like W Verbier and Six Senses Crans-Montana, which also offer shuttle services for easy access. Each airport provides a variety of transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Riederalp?
The best area to stay in Riederalp is Riederalp Mitte, the central and most developed part of the village.

Riederalp Mitte is the main hub for visitors, with most of the amenities located here. It's a car-free resort, so everything is within easy walking distance. You'll find the main gondola station, the supermarket, sports shops, and a good selection of restaurants and hotels clustered around the central square. It's also where the ski school meeting points are, making it very convenient for winter sports.

Families often find Riederalp Mitte ideal due to its central location and easy access to activities. The children's ski area and playgrounds are usually a short stroll away, and the proximity to the gondola means less fuss getting to and from the slopes or hiking trails.

Couples looking for convenience and direct access to everything Riederalp offers will also appreciate Riederalp Mitte.
What are the best spa hotels in Riederalp?
For an exceptional spa hotel in Riederalp, the Hotel Royal stands out as a highly recommended option.

The 3-star Hotel Royal, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including massage, reflexology, and multiple treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa which features both a steam room and a sauna. Its location in the mountains provides stunning mountain views, and for those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Riederalp West Gondola Lift and 0.7 km from the Moosfluh Gondola, making it easy to access the slopes and explore the area.
What hotels in Riederalp offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Riederalp that offer free breakfast, Hotel Royal is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Hotel Royal, with a 9.0 rating, provides both complimentary breakfast and a free buffet breakfast daily. This hotel is ideally situated in the mountains, offering stunning mountain views and convenient ski-in/ski-out access. It is also very close to various skiing activities, including cross-country and downhill skiing, ski areas, and ski rentals. Additionally, the hotel is just 12.4 km from the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Riederalp?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Riederalp, the Hotel Royal is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Hotel Royal, with a 9.0 rating, is popular by guests travelling with pets, as they are permitted on the property. This hotel is also ideal for those looking to explore the mountains, with a site location that boasts mountain views and nearby access to mountain biking, skiing, and cross-country skiing facilities. It offers ski-in/ski-out access and ski passes are available. The hotel is conveniently located near the Riederalp West Gondola Lift, just 0.6 km away, and the Moosfluh Gondola, 0.7 km away, making it very easy to access the slopes.
What are the best budget hotels in Riederalp?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Riederalp, consider the Hotel Royal.

The 3-star Hotel Royal, with a 9.0 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the convenience of a buffet breakfast and the provision of free toiletries. It is also well-located for exploring the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch, which is just 12.4 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Riederalp for couples?
For a romantic stay in Riederalp, the Hotel Royal is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is ideally situated for those who love the mountains. It offers stunning mountain views, and some rooms feature balconies, superb for enjoying the scenery together. For active couples, it boasts ski-in/ski-out access and is very close to several ski facilities, including the Riederalp West Gondola Lift, just 0.6 km away, and the Moosfluh Gondola, 0.7 km away. The hotel also provides a sauna, which can be a lovely way to relax after a day on the slopes.
What are the best hotels in Riederalp near Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch?
For a highly-rated hotel in Riederalp close to Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch, the Hotel Royal is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.0 rating and is conveniently located just 12.4 km from Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch. Guests particularly appreciate its proximity to the Riederalp West Gondola Lift, only 0.6 km away, and the Moosfluh Gondola, 0.7 km away, making it ideal for ski enthusiasts. The hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access, ski pass options, and is near ski rental facilities, cross-country skiing, and downhill skiing. Many rooms offer lovely mountain views, and the hotel is also well-situated for mountain biking.
When is the best time to go to Riederalp?
The best time to go to Riederalp depends on whether you're seeking a winter sports adventure or a summer alpine escape.

For those keen on skiing and snowboarding, the prime time is typically from mid-December to early April. During these months, the Aletsch Arena, which Riederalp is a part of, boasts reliable snow conditions and all lifts are usually operational, providing access to extensive pistes and stunning views of the Aletsch Glacier.

If you prefer hiking, mountain biking, or simply enjoying the alpine flora, the summer months from late June to late September are ideal. The weather is generally warm and sunny, superb for exploring the numerous trails, including the Aletsch Panorama Trail.
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 Riederalp.
How much is the nightly rate at a Riederalp hotel?
Prices for hotels in Riederalp often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $198 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.