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Hotel Jakob
3 stars

Hotel Jakob

Hauptplatz 11, 8640 Rapperswil-Jona, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
See location+41 55 220 00 50
From
£183
Cheapest

rate per night

8.8
Very good
based on 763 reviews
763 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£183

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Overview

Founded in 1830, the Jakob Hotel is located in the car-free Old Town of Rapperswil, a 2-minute walk from the train station. Free WiFi is available. The ship pier on Lake Zurich is only 200 metres away from the Jakob Hotel.
8.8
Very good rating
Based on 763 verified guest reviews

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£183
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£188
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Amenities at Hotel Jakob

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Bottle of water

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Hotel Jakob

8.8
Very good
763 verified ratings
Wonderful
394
Very good
222
Good
95
Okay
25
Fair
14
Mediocre
6
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the excellent location, friendly and helpful staff, and cleanliness of the rooms. Many appreciated the quality of the breakfast and the overall atmosphere of the hotel. However, some mentioned issues with cancellation policies and small bathrooms.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
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Location

Hauptplatz 11, 8640 Rapperswil-Jona, Sankt Gallen

What's nearby

  • Rapperswil Castle93 yd
  • Knie's Kinderzoo0.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Jakob

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Average price (weeknight)

November
August
£188
Cheapest month to stay with an average 9% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 9% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hotel Jakob

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Jakob

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Jakob, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and August.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Jakob was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £157, while the most expensive was £157.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Jakob? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Jakob

  • Where is Hotel Jakob located?

    Hotel Jakob is located at Hauptplatz 11, 0.1 miles from the centre of Rapperswil-Jona. Rapperswil Castle is the closest landmark to Hotel Jakob.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Jakob?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hotel Jakob.

  • Does Hotel Jakob offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Jakob offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Jakob from the airport?

    Hotel Jakob is 20.1 miles from Zurich. Hotel Jakob is 39.2 miles from Thal St Gallen-Altenrhein.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Jakob hotel deals?

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Distance to airport

8.2
0.1 mi
Zurich
20.1 mi

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