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1. Hotel Heimatlodge

Hotel Heimatlodge
St. Niklaus
United States
Carmela
€156
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Heimatlodge

2. Alaia Lodge

Alaia Lodge
Crans-Montana
United States
Kevin
€115
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alaia Lodge

3. Moxy Sion

Moxy Sion
Sion
United Kingdom
Marcus
€116
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Moxy Sion

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sion by IHG
Sion
United States
Rebecca
€132
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sion by IHG

5. Hôtel Résidence de la Forêt

Hôtel Résidence de la Forêt
Randogne
United States
Daniel
€156
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hôtel Résidence de la Forêt

6. Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station

Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station
Taesch
Canada
Sifti Kaur
€128
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Matterhorn Inn - Wellness & Dining - at Zermatt Shuttle Station

7. ibis Sion Hotel

ibis Sion Hotel
Sion
Canada
Mushtaq
€127
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Sion Hotel

8. Hôtel Les Mélèzes

Hôtel Les Mélèzes
Evolène
United Kingdom
Reza
€197
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hôtel Les Mélèzes

9. La Prairie

La Prairie
Crans-Montana
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
€161
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
La Prairie

10. Hotel Porta Cervino - Parking & Dining

Hotel Porta Cervino - Parking & Dining
Taesch
United States
Daisuke
€125
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Porta Cervino - Parking & Dining

11. Colorado Riders chalet

Colorado Riders chalet
Randogne
€135
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Colorado Riders chalet

12. Olympic

Olympic
Crans-Montana
United States
Naim
€162
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Olympic

13. Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection

Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection
Hérémence
United Kingdom
Grace
€223
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dent Blanche Resort - TemptingPlaces Collection

14. Hotel Castel

Hotel Castel
Sion
Switzerland
Gabriella
€145
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Castel

15. Hôtel Magrappé

Hôtel Magrappé
Veysonnaz
Sweden
Johan
€109
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hôtel Magrappé

16. Eringer Hotel

Eringer Hotel
Heremence
United Kingdom
Seyedabdollah
€295
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Eringer Hotel

17. Hotel-Restaurant de la Poste

Hotel-Restaurant de la Poste
Ayent
Switzerland
Jacques
€148
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel-Restaurant de la Poste

18. Hotel Mountime

Hotel Mountime
Taesch
United Kingdom
Jianfei
€172
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Mountime

19. Hotel Täscherhof

Hotel Täscherhof
Taesch
United States
Manrique
€170
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Täscherhof

20. Hôtel Elite

Hôtel Elite
Sion
United Kingdom
Duncan
€139
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hôtel Elite
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Top Ayer Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location to everything in Zermatt. Staff was very helpful and friendly. We would stay here again and recommend to others."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Alpina
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay!"
Christine 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place, the spa is truly incredible and the service is 5 stars. It's right on Zermatt city centre, 3 mins from train station. Totally recommend it"
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

10/10 Excellent
"4 min walk from train station. Make a right out of train station. Second side street after McDonalds. Not located on main street. Breakfast, check in and out out of Hotel simi which is at the end of the same street on right side, 10 sec walk. Excellent stay. Matterhorn was white out and has free bus to hotel. About 30 min if you walk. But we did train Gornegrat. Leaves from train station. Dont miss the zoom and virtual paragliding up there. Trains every 20 min."
roya 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Continental
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

Hotel Ambassador Zermatt

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible mountain view, lovely room. Breakfast could be better is the only comment I can make."
Brett 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt
Hotel Jägerhof

Hotel Jägerhof

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, staff very helpful and the breakfast was delicious. I will stay in that hotel again."
Samar 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Jägerhof
Hotel Monte Rosa

Hotel Monte Rosa

10/10 Excellent
"Very one was very pleasant. Always greeted you with a smile. Can’t wait to go back"
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Monte Rosa
Hotel Parnass

Hotel Parnass

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel. The town of Zermatt is very small so you can basically walk everywhere or take the city transit."
Sandra 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Parnass
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

10/10 Excellent
"Looked just like the photos. Nice personalized items and plugs for devices. Very nice stay. Easy access to transportation system."
Stacey 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Le Petit CHARME-INN

More cheap stays in Ayer

Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

St. Jodernstrasse 17 Visp VS
€116
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (4 reviews)
Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern
Hotel Alpina

Hotel Alpina

5 Englischer Viertel Zermatt VS
€132
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (612 reviews)
Hotel Alpina
Le Petit CHARME-INN

Le Petit CHARME-INN

Metzggasse 28 Zermatt VS
€143
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
Le Petit CHARME-INN
Hotel Bahnhof

Hotel Bahnhof

Bahnhofplatz 54 Zermatt
€151
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Bahnhof
Youth Hostel Zermatt

Youth Hostel Zermatt

Staldenweg 5 Zermatt VS
€153
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Youth Hostel Zermatt
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Brantschenhaus 7 Zermatt VS
€164
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (698 reviews)
Hotel Alphubel Zermatt

Find out more about Ayer

Top reasons to visit Ayer

  • Stunning Ski Resorts: Ayer is renowned for its excellent ski facilities, making it a top destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Experience breathtaking views of the Anniviers valley on the scenic cable car gondola rides.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy live music events and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Ayer offers a variety of delightful places to stay, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts.
  • Year-Round Adventure: Beyond skiing, Ayer provides numerous outdoor activities and attractions for all seasons.

Find great hotels near Ayer

Discover the charming accommodations in Ayer, Anniviers, Valais, where a variety of options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a family-friendly hotel, a cosy bed and breakfast, or a pet-friendly retreat, Ayer offers delightful choices. With a focus on adventure and comfort, you can enjoy a memorable stay while exploring this picturesque region. Don't forget to check guest reviews for insights on the best hotels and their convenient locations.

  • Hotel Continental: Nestled 20.9km from Ayer, Hotel Continental is a welcoming 3-star establishment, rated 9.0 out of 10 by its guests. This hotel caters to adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a variety of adventure sports available both onsite and nearby, guests can engage in activities such as snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking. The hotel allows pets and provides amenities tailored for furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The inviting atmosphere and recreational options make it an appealing choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports: Positioned 20.9km from Ayer, Alex Alpine Resort - Spa & Sports boasts a 4.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This resort is ideal for those looking to indulge in skiing and other winter sports. With convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, it makes for a seamless winter getaway. Guests can partake in activities like snowshoeing, ice skating, and mountain biking. The luxurious amenities and exceptional service create a perfect retreat for adventure enthusiasts seeking a blend of thrill and relaxation.
  • Apartments Patricia: Located 20.9km from Ayer, Apartments Patricia is a 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property is well-suited for adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including rock climbing and snow tubing, with options for rentals nearby. The apartments also welcome pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls. Offering a comfortable home-like environment, this accommodation is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities while enjoying the comforts of a self-catering apartment.

Where to stay near Ayer

For an unforgettable vacation, Ayer in Anniviers, Valais, offers a perfect blend of adventure and culture. Embrace the thrill of skiing on pristine slopes and explore the breathtaking landscapes that surround the village. Nearby, the charming centre of Ayr invites you to enjoy family-friendly excursions, while the allure of the uluru getaway promises a unique experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the attractive destinations that make this year-round haven a must-visit.

  • St. Luc: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Ayer, St. Luc is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning mountain vistas and outdoor activities. The village experiences a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking during the winter months from December to February. Adventure seekers flock to St. Luc for exhilarating skiing experiences at its ski resorts and fields. In addition to winter sports, the area is blessed with natural attractions, such as the national park and soothing hotsprings, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Vercorin: Located around 9.7km from Ayer, Vercorin is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Similar to St. Luc, visitor numbers peak during the winter months, particularly from December to February. The village is a popular spot for skiing and outdoor activities, with excellent ski lifts and fields accessible to tourists. Nearby, nature enthusiasts can explore breathtaking canyons and serene lakes, making Vercorin a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
  • Vernamiege: Situated about 14.5km from Ayer, Vernamiege is a quaint village that welcomes visitors year-round, though it sees a slight increase in tourism during the spring and summer months. This village is ideal for adventure lovers, offering excellent skiing opportunities and access to ski resorts. The surrounding landscape features historic villages, stunning mountains, and tranquil valleys, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Vernamiege's unique charm and diverse activities make it a hidden gem for tourists seeking an authentic Swiss experience.

Things to do near Ayer

Shopping

Ayer offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Sierre, home to larger shopping centres featuring a mix of fashion, gifts, and Swiss souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Les Bains de Saillon, where you can unwind in thermal baths and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails around Ayer offer scenic views and a chance to connect with nature, ideal for a refreshing escape.

Adventure

The Grimentz-Bendolla Gondola, located 1.6km from Ayer, offers breathtaking views and access to thrilling outdoor activities. The Saint-Luc-Tignousa Gondola, 4.8km away, provides a scenic ascent ideal for family adventures. For a more extensive experience, the Grachen - Hannigalp Cable Car, 17.7km from Ayer, leads to stunning alpine landscapes.

Nightlife

Ayer offers a charming nightlife with cosy bars and local taverns. Sample Swiss wines at the rustic wine cellars or unwind at intimate lounges featuring live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, allowing for delightful conversations and a taste of local culture under the starry Alpine sky.

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

Find the best attractions near Ayer

Ayer, nestled in the stunning Anniviers valley, is perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy various attractions such as the cable car gondola, scenic lakes, and local museums. Whether you're after thrilling ski experiences or family-friendly activities, Ayer offers a range of points of interest that cater to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Valais, Switzerland.

  • St. Leonard Underground Lake: Discover the enchanting St. Leonard Underground Lake, renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This hidden gem features romantic scenery and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful boat ride amidst captivating rock formations.
  • Grimentz-Bendolla Gondola: Experience adventure with the Grimentz-Bendolla Gondola, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This family-friendly attraction allows you to ascend to higher altitudes, where you can enjoy hiking trails and outdoor activities amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Weisshorn: Stand in awe of the majestic Weisshorn peak, one of the most stunning mountains in the Alps. Its impressive height and picturesque surroundings provide ample opportunities for hiking and photography, making it a scenic highlight of your visit.

Best time to go to Ayer

The best time to visit Ayer can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ayer falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ayer falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ayer

Reaching Ayer, Anniviers in Valais, Switzerland is convenient via several major airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located 106.2km away, with nearby hotels like Airport Hotel Motel Malpensa and MO.OM Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA), situated 115.9km from Ayer, features luxurious options such as the Mandarin Oriental and Hotel Metropole, providing various transportation services. Lastly, Turin International Airport (TRN) is 109.4km away, with quality accommodations like the Turin Airport Hotel and B&B LeTerrazze Boutique Hotel, both easily accessible from the airport. Each airport offers a range of airlines and amenities for a pleasant journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ayer?
Located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the heart of Ayer, Hotel Ambassador Zermatt is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are BEAUSiTE Zermatt and Hotel Alphubel Zermatt. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ayer.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ayer has to offer?
Chalet Monte Cristo: This holiday home rental outside of Ayer is located near skiing, and has a fireplace, a balcony and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Ayer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ayer, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ayer.
What are some hotels with pools in Ayer?
Hotel Ambassador Zermatt: Hotel located near Zermatt-Matterhorn Ski Paradise. Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Alpen Resort & Spa Zermatt and Backstage Boutique SPA Hotel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Ayer.
What is staying in Ayer like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Ayer has to offer, including its mountain views. Top sights around the area include Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. In Ayer, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ayer.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ayer?
Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Matterhorn and Breuil-Cervinia Ski Area. You'll also find Grimentz-Bendolla Gondola and Grimentz Ski Resort in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ayer guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Ayer?
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 -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ayer is 1606 mm.

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