Tourism · 2025

Average length of hotel stay: ranking of municipalities

Average length of hotel stay: Laax comes top with 4.03 nights and Gurtnellen comes last with 1.04 nights. The median across 185 municipalities is 1.89 nights.

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1Laax4.03 nights 2Uzwil3.47 nights 3Samnaun3.42 nights

#	Municipality	Canton	Average length of hotel stay
1	Laax	Grisons	4.03
2	Uzwil	St. Gallen	3.47
3	Samnaun	Grisons	3.42
4	Gonten	Appenzell Innerrhoden	3.31
5	Zug	Zug	3.05
6	Pontresina	Grisons	3.04
7	Arosa	Grisons	2.99
8	Diemtigen	Bern	2.91
9	Klosters	Grisons	2.88
10	Saas-Grund	Valais	2.86
11	Celerina/Schlarigna	Grisons	2.81
12	Scuol	Grisons	2.79
12	Ascona	Ticino	2.79
12	Saas-Fee	Valais	2.79
15	Uster	Zurich	2.75
16	Anniviers	Valais	2.72
17	Val de Bagnes	Valais	2.68
18	Flims	Grisons	2.67
19	Ormont-Dessus	Vaud	2.66
20	Leysin	Vaud	2.63
21	Breil/Brigels	Grisons	2.59
22	Neckertal	St. Gallen	2.55
23	Vaz/Obervaz	Grisons	2.54
23	St. Moritz	Grisons	2.54
25	Davos	Grisons	2.53
26	Lauterbrunnen	Bern	2.49
27	Saanen	Bern	2.47
28	Collina d'Oro	Ticino	2.46
29	Tujetsch	Grisons	2.43
30	Zermatt	Valais	2.42
31	Crans-Montana	Valais	2.39
32	Frauenfeld	Thurgau	2.35
32	Château-d'Oex	Vaud	2.35
34	Bad Ragaz	St. Gallen	2.34
35	Köniz	Bern	2.33
35	Beatenberg	Bern	2.33
35	Bregaglia	Grisons	2.33
35	Rheinfelden	Aargau	2.33
39	Glarus Süd	Glarus	2.31
39	Val Müstair	Grisons	2.31
41	Adelboden	Bern	2.30
41	Grenchen	Solothurn	2.30
43	Hasliberg	Bern	2.29
44	Unterseen	Bern	2.28
45	Morschach	Schwyz	2.25
46	Sigriswil	Bern	2.24
46	Ollon	Vaud	2.24
48	Champéry	Valais	2.23
49	Grindelwald	Bern	2.22
50	Glarus Nord	Glarus	2.21
51	Baden	Aargau	2.19
51	Monteceneri	Ticino	2.19
53	Heiden	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	2.18
54	Sarnen	Obwalden	2.16
54	Lumnezia	Grisons	2.16
54	Geneva	Geneva	2.16
57	Weggis	Lucerne	2.15
58	Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann	St. Gallen	2.14
58	Muralto	Ticino	2.14
60	Wilderswil	Bern	2.13
60	Goms	Valais	2.13
62	Locarno	Ticino	2.11
63	Matten bei Interlaken	Bern	2.10
63	Engelberg	Obwalden	2.10
63	Surses	Grisons	2.10
63	Nyon	Vaud	2.10
67	Lenk	Bern	2.09
67	Samedan	Grisons	2.09
67	Zofingen	Aargau	2.09
67	Brig-Glis	Valais	2.09
71	Interlaken	Bern	2.08
72	Vitznau	Lucerne	2.07
73	Andermatt	Uri	2.06
74	Flums	St. Gallen	2.03
74	Vals	Grisons	2.03
74	Bullet	Vaud	2.03
77	Aarau	Aargau	2.02
78	Buchs (SG)	St. Gallen	2.01
79	Poschiavo	Grisons	2.00
80	Zernez	Grisons	1.99
81	Leukerbad	Valais	1.98
82	Reichenbach im Kandertal	Bern	1.97
82	Gais	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	1.97
84	Lausanne	Vaud	1.95
85	Emmen	Lucerne	1.94
85	Sachseln	Obwalden	1.94
85	Saint-Maurice	Valais	1.94
88	Lugano	Ticino	1.92
88	Vevey	Vaud	1.92
90	Spiez	Bern	1.90
91	Winterthur	Zurich	1.89
91	Kandersteg	Bern	1.89
91	St. Gallen	St. Gallen	1.89
91	Quarten	St. Gallen	1.89
95	Morges	Vaud	1.87
96	Unterägeri	Zug	1.86
96	Basel	Basel-Stadt	1.86
96	Ilanz/Glion	Grisons	1.86
99	Plaffeien	Fribourg	1.85
99	Rapperswil-Jona	St. Gallen	1.85

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Canton	Average length of hotel stay
170	Meyrin	Geneva	1.51
172	Burgdorf	Bern	1.50
173	Rheinwald	Grisons	1.49
173	Blonay - Saint-Légier	Vaud	1.49
175	Bellinzona	Ticino	1.48
175	Mendrisio	Ticino	1.48
177	Wädenswil	Zurich	1.43
178	Chiasso	Ticino	1.41
179	Langnau im Emmental	Bern	1.40
180	Kloten	Zurich	1.39
181	Hundwil	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	1.35
182	Schangnau	Bern	1.34
183	Gruyères	Fribourg	1.32
184	Orsières	Valais	1.25
185	Gurtnellen	Uri	1.04

Regions compared

Averages weighted by “Hotel arrivals”.

Zug2.87 nights
Grisons2.56 nights
Valais2.27 nights
Glarus2.26 nights
Aargau2.10 nights
Obwalden2.08 nights
Bern2.03 nights
Ticino2.02 nights
St. Gallen2.02 nights
Uri1.98 nights
Schwyz1.96 nights
Vaud1.95 nights
Geneva1.95 nights
Appenzell Innerrhoden1.89 nights
Thurgau1.88 nights
Basel-Stadt1.86 nights
Lucerne1.83 nights
Appenzell Ausserrhoden1.75 nights
Neuchâtel1.74 nights
Zurich1.74 nights
Jura1.66 nights
Nidwalden1.66 nights
Solothurn1.65 nights
Basel-Landschaft1.62 nights
Schaffhausen1.62 nights
Fribourg1.59 nights

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Average length of hotel stay”?

Laax ranks first for “Average length of hotel stay”, with 4.03 nights.

What is the median for “Average length of hotel stay”?

The median across the 185 ranked municipalities is 1.89 nights.