Top 5 Things to Do Around Hotel am Schönenbühl

Top 5 Things to Do Around Hotel am Schönenbühl

So you’re staying with us at Hotel am Schönenbühl? Great choice! Here’s a short guide to the best activities around Speicher and Appenzell to make your stay unforgettable:

1. Scenic Hikes & Nature Walks

The area around our hotel is a hiker’s paradise. Whether you’re into relaxed walks or longer treks through Appenzellerland, the views are always rewarding.

2. Visit the Town of Appenzell

Colorful houses, local cheese shops, and a warm village feel — Appenzell is just a short ride away and offers the true heart of Swiss tradition.

3. Relax at the Speicher Swimming Pool

Only a few minutes on foot, the local swimming area is perfect for cooling off on sunny days.

4. Ride the Appenzeller Bahnen (Train)

Hop on the nostalgic red trains for one of the most scenic rail journeys in Switzerland. Great for families, photographers, or just dreamers.

5. Enjoy a Slow Morning at the Hotel

Sometimes the best thing to do is nothing. Sit back with a book from our library, make a tea in the shared kitchen, and listen to the breeze.