Hotel Jakob

3 stars
Hauptplatz 11, 8640 Rapperswil-Jona, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland
+41 55 220 00 50
8.8
Very good
based on 809 reviews
809 reviews
Wed 29/4
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Thu 30/4
1 room, 2 guests
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£191
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£191
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£193
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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 809 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Jakob

Wed 29/4
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Thu 30/4
Double room, bed type unknown
£191
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£193
nightly with fees
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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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Hotel Jakob

8.8
Very good
809 verified ratings
Wonderful
423
Very good
234
Good
98
Okay
27
Fair
14
Mediocre
6
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent central location, friendly and helpful staff, and cleanliness of the rooms. The atmosphere and historic charm were also noted positively. Some guests mentioned the breakfast as adequate but not exceptional, and a few noted room size and soundproofing as areas for improvement. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant stay with good service and a great location.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Room Size3 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

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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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 August and July.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Jakob? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Jakob in Rapperswil-Jona and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Jakob and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Jakob.

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Distance to airport

8.4
0.1 mi
Zurich
20.1 mi

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