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Hotel de la Croix Fédérale

Hotel de la Croix Fédérale
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience alpine luxury at this spa hotel just steps from Leukerbad's thermal baths.
"Comfortable stay over the Christmas holidays. Nice breakfast selection. "
United States
Robin
The price is ₹23,961
₹26,254 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel de la Croix Fédérale

Hotel Quellenhof Leukerbad

Hotel Quellenhof Leukerbad
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy alpine adventure and thermal relaxation at this Leukerbad ski retreat.
"Great hotel and staff! "
United States
Denis
The price is ₹21,527
₹23,726 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Quellenhof Leukerbad

Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover ski-in/ski-out convenience near Leukerbad-Therme thermal baths.
"Stunning views everywhere- from balcony I felt like I was dreaming."
United States
Pamela
Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments

Therme 51

Therme 51
4.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Alpine therapy just steps from Leukerbad-Therme wellness destination.
"We had a great time here, and Leukerbad is just amazing. The staff was super nice, and we had fun and friendly interact with Isobel, e anvery nicJimmy and Nuno. The spa area is very nice and the restaurant is top notch. Highly recommended."
United States
Adam
The price is ₹37,418
₹40,222 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Therme 51

Aparthotel dala Leukerbad

Aparthotel dala Leukerbad
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene mountain spa escape with fitness centre and upscale amenities for relaxation.
"Highly recommended for families as the location is very good inland the hotel staff very nice and supportive"
United States
Miguel
The price is ₹16,925
₹18,949 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Aparthotel dala Leukerbad

Hotel Alex

Hotel Alex
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy mountain adventures with easy access to thermal springs in Leukerbad.
"Lovely hotel, very convenient location and a great breakfast! "
Australia
Adrienne
Hotel Alex

Résidence Les Sources Des Alpes

Résidence Les Sources Des Alpes
5.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Swiss Alps bliss with thermal pools and spa treatments in Leukerbad.
"Best stay at beautiful Leukerbad. Nice breakfast and pools. "
South Korea
Yoon Seuk
The price is ₹22,633
₹24,875 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Résidence Les Sources Des Alpes

Le Bristol Leukerbad

Le Bristol Leukerbad
4.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (410 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Spa hotel in Swiss Alps offering thermal pools and Ayurvedic treatments.
"Great stay in this hotel with very nice thermal pools, very enjoyable warm large pool, comfortable room, good food. "
France
Marco
The price is ₹31,744
₹34,332 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Le Bristol Leukerbad

Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme Spa

Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme Spa
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (857 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious ski-in/ski-out spa hotel steps from Leukerbad-Therme pools.
"The hotel is opposite to of spa, the hotel is old, in addiction the bedroom is not the bedroom in the photos of expedia. The breakfast was very good in quality and variety. The staff is very frendly, bad the sauna was not working."
United Kingdom
Esperanza
The price is ₹18,882
₹20,981 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme Spa

Hotel Waldhaus

Hotel Waldhaus
3.5 star property
Leukerbad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience hot springs and mountain hiking in scenic Leukerbad, Switzerland.
"Very nice property- very friendly staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹29,087
₹31,574 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Waldhaus

Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Swiss Alps skiing near thermal baths and scenic village access.
"Geat stay, amazing breakfast. Even better hosts!!"
United States
CRAIG
The price is ₹17,917
₹19,979 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Alpina

Astoria

Astoria
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski-in/ski-out Alpine retreat with direct access to Leukerbad-Therme.
"Very cozy and comfortable hotel with extremely friendly staff. Beautiful building. "
United States
Raymond
The price is ₹18,859
₹20,957 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Astoria

Hotel Escher

Hotel Escher
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene alpine retreat near Leukerbad-Therme with complimentary breakfast.
"Very clean, friendly service, breakfast was better than most hotels "
United States
Jerry
The price is ₹15,545
₹17,518 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hotel Escher

Hotel Heilquelle

Hotel Heilquelle
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Leukerbad-Therme, this hotel combines wellness and mountain charm.
"Top Lage und Preisleistung, köstliche Küche, sehr nette Gastgeber"
Switzerland
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹22,468
₹24,703 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hotel Heilquelle

Hotel Römerhof

Hotel Römerhof
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy thermal baths of Leukerbad just steps from this charming Alpine hotel.
"The staff were very helpful. The hotel is well-located next to the bus terminal. The restaurant is good."
Canada
Gary
The price is ₹20,867
₹23,043 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Römerhof

De France by Thermalhotels

De France by Thermalhotels
4.0 star property
Leukerbad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Great service only the accommodation is a bit outdated "
Netherlands
Yama
The price is ₹24,554
₹26,869 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
De France by Thermalhotels

Hotel Beau Séjour

Hotel Beau Séjour
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near Leukerbad-Therme, this hotel offers mountain adventure and daily breakfast.
"Family-owned lovely hotel, great room (in ours we had a great balcony with view), great breakfast, very helpful and welcoming staff, very close to Gemmibahn. Had a wonderful stay and experience, will definitely return."
Switzerland
Sophia
The price is ₹18,859
₹22,392 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hotel Beau Séjour

Paradis

Paradis
2.5 star property
Leukerbad
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy alpine spa luxury with 10 outdoor pools in scenic Leukerbad.
"Je me suis rendu avec mes deux enfants de 2 ans et 5 ans chambre comme sur les photos super, un coin pour les enfants qui on permis de jouet avec eux très bien aussi, en revanche un point négatif nous avions froid dans la chambre."
Switzerland
Leutrim
Paradis

Gemmi Hotel & Spa

Gemmi Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Leukerbad
The price is ₹33,842
₹36,188 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Gemmi Hotel & Spa

Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection

Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection
4.5 star property
Hérémence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"We enjoyed a "
United States
Patrick
The price is ₹33,144
₹35,785 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection
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Soak in steaming thermal waters at Leukerbad's mountain-ringed public baths while gazing at snow-capped Alpine peaks. Hiking trails lead to panoramic viewpoints, or take the cable car up to Gemmi Pass for dramatic valley vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Leukerbad

  • Thermal Spa Treatments: Leukerbad is renowned for its rejuvenating hot springs and luxurious spa experiences, perfect for relaxation after outdoor activities.
  • Adventure Activities: With options for skiing, hiking, and biking, the region offers thrilling adventures amidst stunning alpine scenery.
  • Breathtaking Alpine Scenery: Visitors can enjoy awe-inspiring views of majestic mountains and tranquil lakes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: The quaint town invites romantic getaways and family-friendly excursions, steeped in local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Leukerbad

Leukerbad offers a delightful selection of accommodation options to cater to every traveller's needs, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities or an adventure-filled vacation, you'll find the perfect base for your Swiss getaway. Popular choices include the Alfa Appartements Superior and Alpine Hotel, along with the rejuvenating Alpentherme Spa, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning alpine destination.

  • The Cambrian: Nestled 12.9km from Leukerbad, The Cambrian is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that beautifully combines nature and business amenities. Ideal for those seeking a ski vacation, it features easy access to ski shuttles and lifts. The hotel caters to business travellers with a fully-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while indulging in the hotel’s modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme Spa: Located in the heart of Leukerbad, this 3-star hotel is a haven for adventure and wellness enthusiasts. A unique feature of this property is its onsite natural hot springs, providing guests with a rejuvenating experience. The hotel offers a variety of adventure sports nearby, including downhill skiing, mountain biking, and snowboarding. After a day of activities, unwind in the full-service spa, which includes treatment rooms, an indoor pool, a hot tub, a steam room, and a sauna, ensuring a perfect balance of thrill and relaxation.
  • Baxter Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Leukerbad, Baxter Hotel is a welcoming 3-star accommodation, ideal for families and business travellers. The property boasts a coworking space and meeting rooms for professional needs, alongside a family-friendly atmosphere complete with child safety amenities. Guests can also bring their pets, making it a truly inclusive stay. With nearby sledding opportunities, this hotel is perfect for families looking to create memorable experiences together while enjoying modern conveniences.

Where to stay in and around Leukerbad

Leukerbad, nestled in the stunning Swiss Alps, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With its central location, visitors can explore breathtaking views and enjoy outdoor activities, from skiing to hiking. The charming atmosphere of the town invites romantic getaways and family-friendly excursions alike. Nearby regions enhance the experience with friendly locals and rich culture, ensuring unforgettable memories in this picturesque destination.

  • Inden: Located approximately 4.8km from Leukerbad, Inden is a charming city that attracts travellers seeking adventure and outdoor activities. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September when the skiing and adventurous pursuits are at their peak. Inden is renowned for its ski resorts and lifts, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. Beyond skiing, the stunning local landscape features a picturesque lake, majestic mountains, and rejuvenating hot springs, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Birchen: Nestled in the vicinity of Leukerbad, Birchen is a quaint village that provides a serene getaway focused on wellness. The village experiences a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peaks occurring during the summer months. Travellers flock to Birchen for its luxurious spa treatments and body therapies, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind. The proximity to hot springs further enhances the village's appeal, offering a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Albinen: Situated about 4.8km from Leukerbad, Albinen is a vibrant city that draws a highly seasonal crowd, particularly from November to January. This destination is perfect for adventure seekers and skiing aficionados, with its ski resorts and lifts facilitating easy access to winter sports. The area is also characterised by breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes, soothing hot springs, and expansive valleys, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration all year round. Despite a quieter season in spring, the allure of Albinen remains strong for those in search of exhilarating experiences.

Things to do in and around Leukerbad

Leukerbad offers an array of adventure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for ski vacations. Visitors can indulge in relaxing body treatments and spa experiences, while also enjoying thrilling activities like ski and bike tours. Additionally, a back massage can provide the perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration in this charming Swiss town.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Leukerbad, visit Rue du Prado, a charming shopping area 14.5km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, Gstaad Promenade is 29.0km away, featuring a vibrant atmosphere perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

The Thermal Canyon Walk offers a rejuvenating body treatment amidst stunning natural scenery, perfect for relaxation. The Leukerbad Sports Arena provides various recreational activities in a wellness-focused environment. For golf enthusiasts, the Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre, located 14.5km away, boasts picturesque landscapes and invigorating outdoor vibes.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Gemmi Gondola, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure vibes. At the Leukerbad Ski Resort, enjoy skiing amidst picturesque landscapes only a mile from town. The Flaschen - Torrentalp Ski Lift provides thrilling skiing opportunities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement in the Alps.

Nightlife

Leukerbad offers a vibrant nightlife with unique experiences. Enjoy the thrill of the Oeschinensee Summer Toboggan Run, just 14.5km away, or explore the François-Xavier Bagnoud Observatory, located 17.7km from town. For arcade fun, venture to Jungfrau Park, 38.6km away, promising adventure vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leukerbad

To save money on your trip to Leukerbad, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May or October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport, particularly buses, or explore on foot to avoid transportation costs. Look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Combine hotel bookings with flights for potential savings, and use filters to find eco-friendly options within your budget. Don't forget to explore free attractions such as Lötschental Valley and Blausee to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leukerbad are May and October 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Leukerbad is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leukerbad is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Leukerbad is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Leukerbad with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Leukerbad

Leukerbad offers an exciting blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for ski vacations. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, rejuvenating hot springs, and majestic mountains. The region is perfect for those seeking scenic experiences and thrilling adventures in nature, with a variety of points of interest both within and around the charming town.

  • Leukerbad-Therme: Immerse yourself in the therapeutic hot springs of Leukerbad-Therme, where wellness meets relaxation. Enjoy the stunning outdoor surroundings as you unwind in the warm, mineral-rich waters, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
  • Oeschinen Lake: Discover the enchanting Oeschinen Lake, located 14.5km away. This picturesque spot offers sandy beaches and breathtaking scenery, making it a romantic escape for couples and a serene retreat for nature lovers.
  • Engstligenalp Gondola Lift: Experience adventure and stunning vistas at the Engstligenalp Gondola Lift, just 9.7km from Leukerbad. Ascend the mountains to revel in spectacular landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Leukerbad

The best time to visit Leukerbad 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 sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May42.6°F (5.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June51.8°F (11.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.7°F (12.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leukerbad

To reach Leukerbad, you can fly into two major airports: Bern (BRN-Belp), situated 59.5km away, and Sion (SIR), located 29.0km from the destination. Near Bern, notable hotels include the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa and Bellevue Palace Hotel, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. Swissôtel Kursaal Bern, a 4.5-star hotel, is also nearby. For Sion, excellent options include the 5-star W Verbier and Six Senses Crans-Montana, which provide various transportation services to the airport. Crans Ambassador, another 5-star hotel, is also close, ensuring easy access to Sion airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Leukerbad?
Hotel Alex is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Leukerbad-Therme, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Reviews from our site also recommend Astoria and Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Leukerbad.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leukerbad, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Leukerbad.
What's the best family accommodation in Leukerbad?
Résidence Les Sources Des Alpes is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Astoria and Thermalhotels & Walliser Alpentherme Spa. Also, attractions in the area such as Happyland Amusement Park and François-Xavier Bagnoud Observatory are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Leukerbad.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Leukerbad?
Hotel Beau Séjour is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Leukerbad.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Leukerbad?
Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel de la Croix Fédérale and Le Bristol Leukerbad. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Leukerbad.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Leukerbad?
Résidence Les Sources Des Alpes is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Leukerbad.
Where's the best place to stay for a ski holiday in Leukerbad?
Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFiThis hotel is adjacent to Gemmi Gondola. Other good choices for your winter getaway include Hotel de la Croix Fédérale and Le Bristol Leukerbad. See all ski hotels in Leukerbad.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Leukerbad?
Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. Therme 51 is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Leukerbad.
What is the best spa hotel in Leukerbad?
Grichting Hotel & Serviced Apartments is a top ski spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find body scrubs, body treatments and massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Leukerbad include Hotel de la Croix Fédérale and Le Bristol Leukerbad. See all spa hotels in Leukerbad.
How is it staying in Leukerbad?
Visitors to Leukerbad will definitely enjoy the spas. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events, hot springs and churches. In Leukerbad, there are 146 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Leukerbad.
What should I do while I'm visiting Leukerbad?
Natural beauty is on display at Alpentherme Thermal Baths, Leukerbad-Therme and Pfyn-Finges Nature Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gemmi Gondola and Torrent Cable Car. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Leukerbad guide.
How should I get around Leukerbad?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Leukerbad Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Leukerbad for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Leukerbad?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 11°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The rainiest months in Leukerbad are July, August, June and May, with each month seeing an average of 244 mm of rainfall.