Cities

Shopping and sightseeing, arts and eats. Discover the diversity of Switzerland’s cities.

8 Cities in Brief

Locarno

Loved for its mild temperatures, palm trees, water and sunshine

Zurich

The financial powerhouse with its picturesque Medieval alleys

Bern

Famous for its charming old town with its cobbled, arcaded streets

Geneva

Fabulous parks and vineyards in French-speaking Switzerland

St. Gallen

City of a thousand steps between Appenzell and Lake Constance

Basel

A center of culture and commerce where three countries meet

Thun

Castles, mountains, hiking paths, lakes, ski pistes and fabulous accommodation.

Lucern

Lucern - Ideal for shopping, sightseeing, or relaxing at the lake.

Lausanne

The Olympic Capital set in picturesque surroundings on Lake Geneva.

Discover Switzerland

To the BnB blog

In mid-August, shooting stars rain down over the Alps.

We reveal Switzerland's darkest stargazing spots and the loveliest B&Bs and mountain huts nearby. We wish you clear skies, plenty of shooting stars, and at least one wish that comes true.

Ideas - A 6-minute read
Published: 03.08.2026

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Holzlager Guesthouse

High-Quality Rooms on a Quiet Street in the Centre of Zurich

Zürich
On request

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0 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 155.04

BED AND BREAKFAST LENZBURG

Four Beautiful Rooms in the Upper Part of the House

Lenzburg
Deluxe 4*

10

Fantastic

32 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 72.00

Schlössli

Lodging Place near Zurich and the Airport with a View of the Countryside

Dübendorf
Rich 3*

9.8

Fantastic

4 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 75.00

Seilbahn Abenteuer, Bergchalet Weitblick

Cosy Mountain Chalet, Accessible ONLY by Cable Car

Wolfenschiessen
Deluxe buffet 5*

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0 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 100.00

Balfrin-Blick

Cottage in a Slightly Elevated and Hidden Location on the Outskirts of Visp

Visp
Deluxe 4*

9.8

Fantastic

12 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 63.00

BNB Claudia

BnB in the Hiking Paradise of Appenzellerland

Appenzell
Rich 3*

9.7

Fantastic

25 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 85.50

BnB - Sunnsyte

Absolute Relaxation on a Farm in a Sunny Location

Niedermuhlern
Deluxe 4*

9.9

Fantastic

49 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 49.50

Logis des Sommêtres

Fully-Renovated Farmhouse in Franches-Montagnes

Le Noirmont
Deluxe 4*

10

Fantastic

3 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 64.00

Buchi's BnB & FEWO

Simple but Cosy Apartment in Emmental

Signau
Deluxe 4*

10

Fantastic

53 reviews

1 person / night

From CHF 60.00

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