Zum Hirschen Landhotel Gasthof, St. GallenZum Hirschen Landhotel Gasthof in St. Gallen, Switzerland has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 118 hotels we score in St. Gallen. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction: Booking.com 4.1, Tripadvisor 4.3, Google 4.3.Zum Hirschen Landhotel Gasthof is a family-run traditional inn in the centre of Ostrach, in Upper Swabia between Lake Constance and the Swabian Alb. The building is over 300 years old and houses cosy rooms, a restaurant serving regional cuisine made with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and facilities including a spa, tennis court, golf course and room service. Pets are welcome and parking is available. It suits travellers touring the region by car who want a country base with good food, with Lake Constance, the Swabian Baroque Road and a nearby nature reserve within reach. One limitation: a few guests have reported poor service at times, so experiences may vary.What stands out

Spotlessly clean, modern rooms

Wide breakfast selection

Friendly, multilingual staff

Free sauna and gym access

Watch out for

Some reports of poor service

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