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title: "Hotel Alphorn vs Posthotel Roessli: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Alphorn or Posthotel Roessli in Saanen? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-alphorn-saanen-vs-posthotel-roessli-saanen/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Hotel Alphorn vs Posthotel Roessli

Both are in Saanen, 600 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Gstaad
## [Hotel Alphorn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-alphorn-saanen/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1561637/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Gstaad
## [Posthotel Roessli](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/posthotel-roessli-saanen/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1971716/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Posthotel Roessli

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 600 m apart.

### Choose Posthotel Roessli if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.7)
-   to walk to the sights (400 m / 970 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (25 / 9)

### Why is Hotel Alphorn better than Posthotel Roessli?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Posthotel Roessli better than Hotel Alphorn?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7) (+0.6)
2.  390 m closer to the area centre (−390 m)
3.  530 m closer to public transport (−530 m)
4.  16 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+16)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 38) (+13)
6.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00) (−3h)
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Alphorn | Posthotel Roessli |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.3  (+0.6) |
| Location | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Public transport | 6.2 | 9.1  (+2.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.3  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 45  (+38) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.8 | 6.4  (+1.6) |
| Distance to Gstaad centre | 560 m | 180 m  (−390 m) |
| To public transport | 850 m | 320 m  (−530 m) |
| To the airport | 94 km | 94 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 | 25  (+16) |
| To the nearest food shop | 890 m | 340 m  (−550 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 18 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 12:00  (−3h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

600 m apart

Hotel Alphorn: city centre: 970 m, nearest station Bahnhof Gstaad: 850 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 94 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Posthotel Roessli: city centre: 400 m, nearest station Bahnhof Gstaad: 320 m, Geneva International Airport (GVA): 94 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Saanen

[Saanen weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/switzerland/bern/saanen/weather)

## Hotel Alphorn or Posthotel Roessli: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Alphorn or Posthotel Roessli?

Posthotel Roessli leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Alphorn or Posthotel Roessli?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Posthotel Roessli is closer: 180 m from the centre, against 560 m for Hotel Alphorn.

### How far apart are Hotel Alphorn and Posthotel Roessli?

The two hotels are 600 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-alphorn-saanen-vs-posthotel-roessli-saanen/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/