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Das Eigentum — Touring

Touring hotel in Naters has a functional, no-frills atmosphere, with a lobby featuring a warm, honey-brown colour scheme and dark wood accents. The 44 rooms are comfortable, with en-suite bathrooms and balconies offering views of the surrounding mountains. The hotel's USP lies in its proximity to the Simplon Pass and the Swiss Alps, making it an excellent base for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts. This hotel suits active, no-nonsense travellers who value convenience and proximity to nature.

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Chroniken von Naters

Naters, a municipality in the district of Raron, was founded in 1236 as a small village in the canton of Valais. The town's strategic location at the foot of the Simplon Pass made it an important hub for trade and commerce. Over the centuries, Naters has undergone significant transformations, with the introduction of the Simplon Railway in 1906 and the construction of the Simplon Tunnel in 1906. Today, Naters is a charming blend of traditional Swiss architecture and modern amenities, with a strong sense of community and a deep connection to the surrounding natural beauty. The town's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its history, with numerous festivals and events celebrating its heritage throughout the year.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

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Die besten Monate

June and July are the best months to visit Naters, with warm, sunny weather (average highs around 23°C/73°F) and manageable crowds. The town's scenic hiking trails and picturesque villages are particularly stunning during this time, making it an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts.

Peak / Festival Surge

August is the peak month, with the Simplon Festival in mid-August drawing large crowds. The hotel prices tend to be higher during this period, with the average price increasing by around 20-30%. The festival features live music, local food, and cultural events that celebrate the town's heritage.

Budget Schulter Saison

April and May are the best budget shoulder months, with mild weather (average highs around 18°C/64°F) and fewer crowds. You can expect to save around 15-20% on hotel prices compared to the peak season.

Wetter & Verpackung

Naters is known for its unpredictable mountain weather, so pack layers for sudden changes in temperature. Bring waterproof gear and sturdy hiking boots to tackle the town's many scenic trails.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Naters

  • The Simplon Railway has recently undergone renovations, with improved train services and scenic routes now available for visitors. The town's new visitor centre, located in the historic town hall, offers a wealth of information on local attractions and events. The annual Naters Flower Festival, usually held in late June, has been postponed to July 2026 due to unforeseen circumstances.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Touring, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor or above) for a more peaceful stay. These rooms are likely to be farther away from the possible street noise and the service entrance.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they might be closer to the service entrance and potentially more prone to noise from the street.

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Best views

Given the hotel's address in Naters, Switzerland, you can expect a view of the surrounding landscape or nearby buildings.

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Quietest floors

3rd floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

Potential noise sources include street traffic and service entrance activity, particularly on the lower floors.

Insider tips

Arrive early for parking as spaces fill up quickly in the hotel's car park. Request a room with a shower instead of a bathtub for a more modern experience, as the hotel's amenities are geared towards a 3-star standard.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — Touring

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Wi-Fi

free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, however, one wing has a staircase-only section

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary access to the FT and PressReader on the hotel's digital tablets

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Check-in / Check-out

15:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00, late check-out until 12:00 (CHF 50 fee after 12:00)

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Baggage Storage

available in the lobby, free of charge

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair accessible entrance, and rooms, but no adapted bathrooms available

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Parking

on-site parking available (CHF 20 per night), nearest public car park (CHF 15 per day), and one EV charging station

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: Fr. 4.50 per person per night (Monday to Thursday), Fr. 5.50 per person per night (Friday to Sunday)

Deposit & card hold: CHF 200 advance deposit and a card hold of CHF 100 for incidentals at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Church: Kirche St. Mauritius (452 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Maria hilf (503 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Pfarrkirche (928 m · ~12 min walk)
  • Church: Sebastianskapelle (935 m · ~12 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Shopping

Simplon Center — 2.6 km · ~32 min walk

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Walking & Running

Ort der Begegnung - Pfarrgarten Naters — 435 m · ~5 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

World Nature Forum — 123 m · ~2 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Keller Theater — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk

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Kids & Family

Spielplatz Bamatta — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 504 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Central Apotheke — 35 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

Hey pia things — 771 m · ~10 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Brig — 507 m · ~6 min walk

Geld & Währung

Get a travel card →
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Local currency

Swiss Franc, CHF

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at local banks, post offices, or exchange offices in town, but rates may be unfavorable at airports or tourist bureaux. Try to exchange some cash at a bank in town for better rates.

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Cards & contactless

Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Naters, but some smaller shops may only accept cash. Mobile pay options are also available at many local businesses.

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Tipping etiquette

Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10 CHF for good service is sufficient in restaurants and cafes. Taxis don't expect a tip, but rounding up the fare is appreciated.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

A coffee at a local bakery or café costs around 5-7 CHF.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or salad at a local deli or supermarket costs around 10-15 CHF.

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Affordable dinner

A budget-friendly dinner at a local restaurant can cost around 25-35 CHF for a main course.

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Street food & cheap eats

You can find affordable street food options at the local market on Saturdays.

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Budget groceries

Coop and Migros are common supermarket chains in Naters.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable high-street shopping can be found at the local shopping centers or at the weekly market.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transport in the region costs around 10-15 CHF, and you can also walk or bike around Naters for free.

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Money-saving tips

Avoid exchanging money at airports or tourist bureaux for poor exchange rates.Use public transport or walk/bike to get around Naters to save money.Eat at local bakeries or cafes for affordable and delicious meals.

Gut zu wissen — Naters

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Plugs & power

Type C/J · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ CHF0.81 · CHF

Emergency Contacts

Naters

The local police station in Naters can be contacted on +41 27 948 14 14 for non-emergency inquiries.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Mühle Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hotel Restaurant Chavez Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hotel Restaurant Simplon Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restaurant Cafe Brigerberg Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tearoom Riedertreff Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tropic Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Amherd Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Bäjipub Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Naters, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Touring

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 504 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Central Apotheke — 35 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

Find train tickets →
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PostBus CHF 10-20

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters, Bahnhof

💡 Check the PostBus website for schedules in advance

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Zurich Airport Taxis CHF 150-200

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters, Tigilou

💡 Book in advance to ensure availability

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Zurich Airport Taxis CHF 150-200

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters

💡 Book in advance to avoid high peak-hour prices

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SBB Train CHF 25-40

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Visp Station, then local bus to Naters

💡 Buy tickets at the airport or use the SBB app for convenient booking

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Naters Taxi CHF 25.00 ( approx. £21.00) fixed fare to Brig

Touring Hotel, Nätschenstrasse 5, 3982 Naters → Brig (various destinations within the town)

💡 Book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak hours

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PostBus CHF 35-50

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters

💡 Check the PostBus website for schedules and book in advance

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SBB Train CHF 40-60

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Brig Station

💡 Buy a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited train travel

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Europcar (Brig Station) CHF 40.00 ( approx. £34.00) per day (economy car rental)

Brig Station ( approx. 25 minutes from Naters by train or bus) → Touring Hotel, Nätschenstrasse 5, 3982 Naters

💡 Compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals

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PostBus Switzerland CHF 5.00 ( approx. £4.20) single fare to Brig

Touring Hotel, Nätschenstrasse 5, 3982 Naters → Brig Bus Station (connection to other regional buses and post buses)

💡 Check the PostBus Switzerland website for schedules and fares

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) CHF 6.50 ( approx. £5.50) single fare to Brig

Touring Hotel, Nätschenstrasse 5, 3982 Naters → Brig Station (mainline trains to Zurich, Geneva, and other major Swiss cities)

💡 Buy a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited train travel across Switzerland

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Sixt, Europcar, etc. CHF 60-100

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters, Tigilou

💡 Rent a car for flexibility and scenic views

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Avis, Hertz, or Europcar CHF 60-100 (car rental) + CHF 20-30 (tolls and fuel)

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Naters

💡 Book a GPS-enabled car and consider parking fees in Naters

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

What are the best rooms at Touring?

Request a room on the higher floors (4th floor or above) for a more peaceful stay. These rooms are likely to be farther away from the possible street noise and the service entrance.

Which rooms should I avoid at Touring?

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st to 3rd) as they might be closer to the service entrance and potentially more prone to noise from the street.

Is Touring noisy?

Potential noise sources include street traffic and service entrance activity, particularly on the lower floors.

Which rooms have the best views at Touring?

Given the hotel's address in Naters, Switzerland, you can expect a view of the surrounding landscape or nearby buildings.

What are insider tips for staying at Touring?

Arrive early for parking as spaces fill up quickly in the hotel's car park. Request a room with a shower instead of a bathtub for a more modern experience, as the hotel's amenities are geared towards a 3-star standard.

What time is check-in at Touring?

Check-in at Touring is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Touring have Wi-Fi?

free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Touring?

Fr. 4.50 per person per night (Monday to Thursday), Fr. 5.50 per person per night (Friday to Sunday)

Where can I eat cheaply near Touring?

A sandwich or salad at a local deli or supermarket costs around 10-15 CHF.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Touring?

A day pass for public transport in the region costs around 10-15 CHF, and you can also walk or bike around Naters for free.

When is the best time to visit Naters?

June and July are the best months to visit Naters, with warm, sunny weather (average highs around 23°C/73°F) and manageable crowds. The town's scenic hiking trails and picturesque villages are particularly stunning during this time, making it an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts.

Top-Attraktionen in Naters

Naters Church Free

💡 Take a moment to admire the intricate stone carvings on the exterior of the church.

Naters Church Free

💡 Take a moment to admire the intricate stone carvings on the exterior of the church.

Naters Museum Free

💡 Be sure to check out the exhibit on the local cheese-making traditions.

Naters Forest Free

💡 Take a leisurely walk through the forest and keep an eye out for the local wildlife.

Raron Castle Ruins Free

💡 Be sure to visit the castle during golden hour for breathtaking photos.

Grimsel Pass Free

💡 Take a hike up to the pass for spectacular views and a picnic spot.

Fiescheralp gondola station Free

💡 Time your visit for sunrise or sunset to get the best photos.

Simplonpass Panorama Viewpoint Free

💡 Be sure to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views.

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How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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