In the historic town of Rapperswil, the traditional Sorell Hotel Speer is in a prime location. The "Speer" is a great place where people can meet up and a starting point for trips out into the Greater Zurich area or the nearby Old Town. It’s also a perfect location for honeymooners, friends and family before and after a weddings, festive celebration.
Traditional Hotel Speer – in Rapperswil
In the historic town of Rapperswil, the traditional Sorell Hotel Speer is in a prime location. The "Speer" Rapperswil hotel is a great place where people can meet up or as starting point for trips out into the nearby mountains or the area around Lake Zurich.
At the heart of Rapperswil
The Sorell Hotel Speer is in the centre of Rapperswil, just opposite the railway station and the lake promenade. Rapperswil is well-connected by road and easily accessible by car or train. It is only 35 minutes away from the city of Zurich or its airport. The hotel's bikes are the ideal way to discover Rapperswil and the surrounding area under your own steam.
It’s a happy day!
Fuel up on enough momentum and energy for the whole day – that's no problem with a Sorell breakfast! It offers a selection of cereals, different types of bread, croissants, juices, yoghurts, a whole variety of cheeses, sausages and fruit to choose from, plus delicious jams, honey, coffee, tea... By the way, our breakfast buffet is also open to non-resident guests from 7.00 a.m., and that’s 7 days a week.
Along the lake by our Sorell bikes
Would you like to do some sports, not care about timetables and traffic jams or just explore the region on two wheels? Then the free Sorell bikes are the right thing for you. Not only do they get you from A to B quickly, but you can also go on a discovery tour of the surrounding area or air your head a little after a long working day. What are you waiting for: On the bikes, ready, go.
Information on availability can be obtained on site from the hotel staff.
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The Sorell Hotel Speer has it all. Located in the middle of the charming Old Town of Rapperswil, with its historic exterior and modern interior, this hotel impresses its guests with its top service and in vogue restaurants. Whether you are visiting on business, as a family or a couple, you are sure to feel right at home here. The substantial old walls give the hotel an air of silent safety, dependability and calm, while the modern interior pampers to your every need.
If your job involves travelling then you will truly value the hotel’s personal atmosphere and good links to the region. The city of Zurich and its airport are just 35 minutes away. As hotel guests take a stroll through the Old Town, they soon realise that the real advantages of this hotel are right on its doorstep: The castle, lake and shopping are just a few steps away.
Rapperswil unites all that Switzerland is renowned for in just one small area: An historic Old Town, a deep blue lake and the mountains just a stone's throw away. In addition to all this there is an ever-growing array of cultural and sports activities to choose from, such as the annual blues'n'jazz festival. Click through our themed packages. The Sorell Hotel Speer offers families with children, golfers, culture lovers and wellness fans some very interesting combination deals.
Say yes! The castle, the rose gardens, the lake and the mountains create the perfect setting for the most beautiful day in the world: your wedding day. Maybe enjoy an aperitif on the island of Ufenau, go cruising on Lake Zurich or have a party in the castle hall. Whatever you choose to do, your day will be the best day if it starts and ends in the Sorell Hotel Speer, Rapperswil.
So personal
The Swiss hotel group has developed its own quality program and defined its own very high standards: Individual, highly personal service in each hotel and above-average quality standards for the whole group are the keys to the satisfaction of Sorell guests. To be greeted personally, to be welcome, to feel at home from the moment you arrive. That's a matter of course in the Sorell Hotels, as the Swiss hotel group has extremely high standards for service excellence.