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Welcome to Boutique Hotel The River House – Andermatt

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8.8|Great
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From$151 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Gotthardstrasse 58, Andermatt, 6490
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Close to the Gemsstock Cable Car
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Boutique Hotel The River House - Unique Alpine Retreat in Andermatt

Amenities

Boutique Hotel The River House utilizes geothermal energy for heating, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability. The hotel provides e-mountain and e-fatbike rentals for guests wanting to explore the scenic Urseren Valley. A breakfast buffet featuring homemade natural yoghurt and locally sourced products ensures a quality start to each day.

Rooms

The hotel offers three categories of rooms, each individually decorated and reflecting alpine charm. Accommodations include Comfort Alpine with large double beds and Deluxe Alpine rooms featuring Nespresso coffee machines and modern bathrooms. Historic wooden structures blend with contemporary elements, providing a distinctive lodging experience.

Location

Located directly on the Reuss River, the hotel is situated in the historical village of Andermatt, close to the Gotthard massif. The area provides access to numerous hiking and cycling trails, offering an array of outdoor activities. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring nearby attractions.

Dining

Dining is available in the hotel's lounge and bar, with a menu that includes alpine tapas and homemade dishes. Guests have access to a selection of fine wines from regions such as Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. The smoke-free bar, Alt Apothek, regularly hosts live music events and offers a variety of whiskies.

Sustainability

Ecological awareness is a core value at The River House, showcased through its recycling program and use of environmentally friendly products. Bath accessories are sourced from the ADA green collection, emphasizing sustainability in guest comfort. The hotel staff is trained to maintain eco-friendly practices throughout their operations.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the Reuss river

Rooms: Three unique categories, including Deluxe Alpine

Dining: Alt Apothek bar offers alpine tapas

Sustainability: Heated with geothermal energy

Rentals: E-fatbike and e-mountain bike for exploration

Wellness: Use of eco-friendly cleaning products

“The River House captures a certain charm in Andermatt, a boutique feel that's genuinely warm thanks to its attentive staff. Its central position works well for accessing the ski areas, and the thoughtful touches within the rooms, from comfortable beds to appealing design, create a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel's own restaurant and bar also stand out, making it a complete experience rather than just a place to stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Easy Alpine double room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Alpine double room
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Comfort Alpine double room
    2 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The River House invites travelers to indulge in a diverse array of culinary experiences, featuring an international menu that caters to various dietary preferences. Guests can immerse themselves in unique flavors while enjoying a vibrant and cozy atmosphere, enhanced by live music and expertly crafted drinks.
  • Restaurant #1

    International, European, Grill/BBQ
    Ambiance
    Set in a warm and inviting space, the restaurant offers a distinctive smoke-free environment perfect for unwinding and enjoying a meal.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring every palate is satisfied. Coupled with delicious drinks, the experience is enriched by live music performances.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • Alt Apothek

    Smoke-free bar with an extensive drink menu
    Ambiance
    A cozy and intimate bar atmosphere, steeped in history, creating a perfect spot to relax.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can savor a glass of exceptional regional wines or explore unique whiskies by Compass Box, each blended to create flavors that are a delight to discover. Signature cocktails and a variety of teas, including organic selections, cater to diverse preferences.
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed.
    Hours vary.

Location

Gotthardstrasse 58, Andermatt, 6490
Map view
Nearby
Gotthardstrasse 110
Andermatt-Sedrun Sports AG
1600 ft
Restaurants
3 Koenige & Post
2000 ft
Gotthardstrasse 69
Gasthaus zum Sternen
200 ft
Gotthardstrasse 67
Il Fermento
200 ft
Gotthardstrasse 52
Spycher
2100 ft
65 Gotthardstrasse
Vinothek 1620
2100 ft
Gotthardstrasse 44
Restaurant James
2300 ft
Gotthardstrasse 64 Hotel Crown
Backerei-Konditorei Cafe Baumann
600 ft
49 Gotthardstrasse
Gasthaus Tell
2400 ft
Gotthardstrasse 97
Hotel zur Sonne
2600 ft
Gotthardstrasse 76
Explore Andermatt
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suworow Monument
Suworow Monument
20 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating the Russian troops of 1799, providing insights into local history.
Devils Bridge
Devils Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge known for its stunning views and engineering significance, ideal for photos and history buffs.
Andermatt-Sedrun Sports AG
6 minutes' walk
A hub for outdoor activities including skiing and hiking, providing equipment rentals and guided tours.
Schollenen Gorge
Schollenen Gorge
30 minutes' walk
A dramatic natural wonder with breathtaking views and various walking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Skiing at Andermatt/Sedrun
6 minutes' walk
Popular skiing destination with varied slopes for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby; seasonal access.
Hiking Trails
6 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic trails accessible within walking distance, catering to all fitness levels for outdoor enjoyment.
Wellness at local spas
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation opportunities nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
Gasthaus zum Sternen
Gasthaus zum Sternen
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine. Popular for fondue and local specialties.
Il Fermento
Il Fermento
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Italian dishes with homemade pasta. Great for a casual dining experience.
Vinothek 1620
Vinothek 1620
8 minutes' walk
A wine bar offering an extensive selection of local wines paired with artisanal cheese platters in a relaxed setting.
Aurum Lounge
8 minutes' walk
Stylish lounge bar offering cocktails and live music events, ideal for a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Musikverein Andermatt
10 minutes' walk
Host of cultural events including concerts and performances, entertaining for all ages with various genres.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Andermatt 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 165 min  ·  68.0 mi
    Kloten (ZRH) 187 min  ·  77.4 mi
  • Train
    Andermatt Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the river house boutique hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Easy parking
Cons
Small portions
Noise proof
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Boutique Hotel The River House
How far is Boutique Hotel The River House from the Gemsstock Cable Car?
The hotel is just 1600 ft from the Gemsstock Cable Car.
What is the distance from Boutique Hotel The River House to Andermatt Train Station?
Andermatt Train Station is located 2000 ft from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boutique Hotel The River House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Boutique Hotel The River House?
Rooms feature an iPad, coffee and tea making facilities, soundproof windows, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Boutique Hotel The River House?
The hotel offers an on-site bar and restaurant serving fresh home-made dishes and local specialties.
What activities can guests enjoy at Boutique Hotel The River House?
Guests can partake in mountain biking, hiking, and skiing, with bicycles available for rent.
Are there any restaurants close to Boutique Hotel The River House?
Nearby restaurants include Il Fermento (0.5 mi), Gasthaus zum Sternen (0.5 mi), and Pinte Pub & Club (0.5 mi).
Is Wi-Fi available at Boutique Hotel The River House?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Boutique Hotel The River House offer any live entertainment?
The hotel regularly features live music performances in its bar area.
What is the closest airport to Boutique Hotel The River House?
The hotel is approximately 62 mi from Agno Airport.

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