Gstaad Holidays

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Things to do in and around Gstaad

Gstaad is a premier destination for skiing and adventure sports, offering an array of activities for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore the renowned ski resorts and slopes, making the most of the expansive ski area. Whether you're seeking thrilling skiing holidays or simply wish to enjoy the beautiful alpine scenery, Gstaad provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation in the Swiss Alps.

Shopping

The Gstaad Promenade offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of boutiques and local shops, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, Rue du Prado and Fribourg Centre are also great options, with diverse selections for all tastes.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre, just 24.1km from Gstaad, surrounded by spectacular mountain views. Enjoy family-friendly fun at Wallbach Bad, a refreshing pool located 11.3km away. For ultimate relaxation, visit Anzère Spa & Wellness SA, 20.9km away, offering rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Gstaad Ski Resort, where you can glide down pristine slopes amidst stunning alpine views. Take a ride on the Gstaad Eggli Ski Lift for breathtaking panoramas, or venture to Rougemont Ski Resort, located 6.4km away, for more outdoor skiing adventures and exhilarating activities.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gstaad is charming and lively, with options like Fribowling, located 38.6km away, offering a unique entertainment experience. For a more local vibe, enjoy a drink at one of the many cosy bars or lounges scattered throughout this picturesque alpine village.

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

Find the best attractions near Gstaad

Gstaad, nestled in the Canton of Bern, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore the breathtaking scenery, charming castles, and outdoor activities at the Gstaad ski resort. Notable attractions include Gstaad Park and various ski chalets, ensuring a memorable experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this picturesque Swiss locale.

  • Rougemont Ski Resort: Located 6.4km from Gstaad, Rougemont Ski Resort offers an exhilarating skiing experience amidst stunning alpine scenery. Whether you're a novice or an expert, the resort's diverse slopes cater to all skill levels, making it a perfect destination for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rinderberg: Also 6.4km away from Gstaad, Rinderberg is a majestic mountain known for its picturesque views and thrilling hiking trails. The breathtaking scenery and fresh mountain air make it an ideal spot for both outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Maison Cailler Swiss Chocolate Factory: Situated 19.3km from Gstaad, this factory invites you to indulge in the art of Swiss chocolate making. Experience guided tours, tastings, and the rich history of one of Switzerland's most beloved treats.

Best time to go to Gstaad

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Gstaad

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gstaad.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Gstaad.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Gstaad

Miiro The Mansard

Miiro The Mansard

4 out of 5
untegstaadstrasse Saanen BE
The price is €309 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
€309
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"excellent location & delicious food at the restaurant Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Miiro The Mansard
Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad

Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad

4 out of 5
Egglistrasse 24 Saanen BE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €356 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
€356
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
"Excellent property along the river with stunning views and great proximity to walking paths, hiking trails, and mountain lifts. Staff are very service oriented and made our stay memorable. We extended by a day because we just didn’t want to leave!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Arc-en-Ciel Gstaad
Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel

Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel

4 out of 5
Lauenenstrasse 19 Saanen BE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €344 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
€344
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)
"Great breakfast and helpful staff all excellent"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026

Gstaaderhof – Active & Relax Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gstaad holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Gstaad costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gstaad?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in April, October and November. Take a look at our cheap Gstaad holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Gstaad?
The ideal length of your Gstaad holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a few days to a week will give you enough time to visit all the leading sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gstaad?
During your Gstaad holiday, you can count on experiencing some top-notch skiing and adventure sports. Leave enough room in your schedule to visit major attractions like Wispile Gondola and Eggli Ski Resort.
How to find the best Gstaad package deals?
Begin your search for a Gstaad package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Gstaad package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gstaad adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Gstaad holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Gstaad break by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Gstaad?
Score incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Gstaad getaway.
How to plan a trip to Gstaad?

  1. Choose your dates: What you want to do in Gstaad and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Gstaad. Then, pick a property that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Gstaad, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Gstaad holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.