Good to know for your holiday in Familotel Gorfion
Find out everything you need to know about our 4-star Hotel in Malbun
At a glance
We are closed
We're treating ourselves to a thorough makeover.
Our family hotel Gorfion is currently undergoing renovations. Therefore, operations are temporarily paused and the hotel is closed.
We plan to reopen in late summer 2026!
All details on the renovationBuilding project
- How long will you be closed for the renovation? We will probably be closed until late summer 2026. We will of course keep you up to date via our Newsletter, Instagram and Facebook.
- When can I start booking? We expect to be sending out offers and accepting bookings from March 2026.
- And your great team? The closure is a major challenge, especially for our great team. Most of the current team will be looking for another job during the closure period. However, we are confident that many of them will return to us for the reopening with lots of new experiences.
- Is there a construction diary? Yes, we will keep you regularly updated on our plans and construction progress here. → To the construction diary
- Why didn't you at least partially open during the renovation?
Unfortunately, the scope of the construction work does not allow operation during the construction phase. - What are you actually planning?
We would like to say in advance that we will retain our strengths: fine, clear and very personal:- All older rooms will be converted or enlarged,
- additional family suites will be created,
- the restaurants and the buffet area will be enlarged,
- the Happy Club and the area for unsupervised play will be enlarged,
- a second swimming pool with outdoor area, toddler area and water slide will be built,
- the wellness area is extended,
- a fitness room directly in the house,
- and much more, you can look forward to it!
General information
- Accessibility
- Accessibility
All common areas (restaurant, toilette) are wheelchair accessible. We also have two wheelchairs for hire. GEGGO - Get going has proofed us for accessibility. - Allergy sufferers
- The altitude at 1600 meters means that we have low pollen and no mites.
- We prepare special meals for food intolerances and pregnancies on request. Please let us know your wishes before your arrival. - Check-in
Your room is available from 3:00 pm on arrival day - Check-out
Please vacate your room by 10:30 am on your departure day - Covid-19/Hygienic measures
The Corona protection measures were lifted by the Liechtenstein government as of February 2022. Nevertheless, the issue of "hygiene" remains particularly important, especially in a family hotel. Therefore, you can be assured that we will continue to take all necessary measures to keep you and us healthy:- Continuous control, cleaning and disinfection of surfaces, especially of neuralgic areas.
- Sensitisation and training of all staff
- High number of disinfectant dispensers
- We ask for your understanding that sick children are not allowed to play in our children's club. If you or your children are ill, please contact our reception team by telephone so that we can help you.
- Dogs
You are welcome to bring your four-legged friends with you. We charge CHF 30 per night and dog, regardless of size (excluding food). Please understand that dogs are not allowed in certain rooms, in the restaurants, in the wellness area, etc. and that dogs must be kept on a lead throughout the resort. We also ask for your understanding that no dogs are allowed which areon the so-called "potentially dangerous dogs" breed list. → Everything you need to know for your four-legged friend (PDF) - Electricity
A 3-pole plug is necessary to use electric devices with 220 volt. If needed, you can borrow an adapter at the reception desk. - E-Mobility
There are two e-charging stations in the Gorfion parking lot, which are available to our guests free of charge.
→ More about sustainability at the Gorfion - Entry from Switzerland
Your travel from Switzerland to Liechtenstein without border controls - even during Corona times. → More about arrival - Familotel
We are a member of Familotel. With over 30 years of experience in the family hotel industry, Familotel stands for family vacations tailored to your needs. With the Familotel Happy-Card you save 5% with us and all other Familotels from the very first booking.
→ More information
- Name: Why is the hotel called Hotel Gorfion?
The hotel name comes from the mountain peak of the same name, 2308 meters high in Malbun. - 4-star hotel
In 2017/18 the reception area, restaurants, bar, kid's world, and the sauna and swimming pool area were completely renovated. Some suites have recently been completely renovated..
The Liechtenstein Hotel & Gastronomy Association has rated our hotel 4 stars.
→ More about our awards - Rooms
48 rooms – Double rooms, family rooms and family suites (our newest). All are equipped with bathroom/WC, balcony, flat-screen HD TV, WiFi, safe, telephone, spa bag with bathrobe and towels, hairdryer, baby equipment upon request
→ See the rooms & prices - Parking
We have free outdoor parking directly in front of the hotel (subject to availability). Parking at the neighboring snow sports school Malbun is not allowed.
A parking garage is located at the entrance of Malbun. From December 2022 we have rented a few spaces there for our guests, which can be booked for CHF 15 per day. - Safety first
The safety of our guests is our top priority: virtually traffic-free location, family-friendly infrastructure, child-safe facilities, secure sockets, etc. - Self-service oases
We have two self-service oases in the hotel with washing machine, tumble dryer, ironing board as well as a small refrigerator, microwave and sink. Accessible around the clock. - Sustainability
As a family hotel, it is in our very own interest that our earth remains worth living. → Infos on our sustainability efforts - Hotel shop
You can get a various selection of presents, toys, health articles and usabilities at our shop next our reception desk. - Transfer
Hotel guests travel free of charge on all LieMobil public transport in Liechtenstein and as far as Buchs/CH, Sargans/CH and Feldkirch/AT
Shuttle service on request and subject to availability with our Gorfion bus to/from Schaan-Vaduz/FL, Buchs SG/CH, Sargans/CH or Feldkirch/AT stations. CHF 45.- per drive. - WiFi
WiFi is available throughout the hotel free of charge
Prices & cancellation conditions
- Prices
The prices are per person per night and vary according to season, occupancy and length of stay. The visitor's tax of CHF 3.50 per person and day (from 16 years) will be charged separately.
→ See the rooms & prices
→ See the included services - Payment options
Cash, Visa, Mastercard, EC, Paypal, Postfinance Card - Cash
If necessary, you can exchange cash at the reception desk. There is also an ATM at the entrance to Malbun. - Booking conditions
We request a deposit for every booking. The reservation is not complete until the deposit is paid. After that your room will not be assigned to other guests. - Cancellation conditions
In the event of an unexpected and unforeseen event which prevents you and your family from starting the booked holiday, the cancellation conditions according to the Gorfion Hotel General Terms and Conditions (Clause 5) apply. For various rates, special cancellation conditions may apply which deviate from the general cancellation conditions. These special regulations are shown with the corresponding offers. In the event of a cancellation the deposit paid (less any retained charges by credit institutions) will be credited to the guest's account or refunded upon request. The costs of the money transaction (e.g. transfer charges) shall be borne by the guest.
- Terms and conditions
The General Terms & Conditions of the Hotel Gorfion form an integral part of the contractual accommodation agreement and are available at the reception desk of the hotel.
→ To the General terms & conditions - Travel cancellation insurance
We recommend that you take out travel cancellation insurance to avoid unforeseen costs in the event of a cancellation. - Vouchers
You can order vouchers from the Gorfion directly online and redeem them anywhere in the hotel.
→ To the vouchers
Gourmet Cuisine in Gorfion
Culinary delicacies
Look forward to our full board on toque level:
- Abundant breakfast buffet with products from local producers, freshly prepared egg dishes on order
- Lunch buffet with Malbun water and two kinds of syrup/juice in self-service
- Afternoon buffet with regional products, homemade cake, Malbun water and two kinds of syrup/juice in self-service
- 5-course evening meal or themed buffet including Malbun water and syrup/juice in self-service. We charge CHF 10.00 for children up 12 years per meal if they prefer to eat the 5-course meal instead of the children's buffet
- Children's buffet with daily varying dishes
- Welcome drink
- Seasonal fruit
- Consideration of food intolerances and pregnancy. Please inform us in advance.
- Daily freshly prepared baby porridges with meat/vegetables from the region.
→ Opening hours
- Panorama terrace
Enjoy the mountain panorama on our terrace and sunbathing lawn when the weather allows. - Regional products
- Wine
Try the fine wines. - Fireplace bar
Enjoy an aperitif in our cozy hotel bar – with a fire in winter. - Changing table for restaurant guests
A diaper changing table for restaurant guests can be found on the basement level next to the ski room. - Wheelchairs
… are available for guests who ski e.g. with monoski and come to the Malbuner Stube for dinner.
For families
- Familotel
We are a member of Familotel. With over 30 years of experience in the family hotel industry, Familotel stands for family vacations tailored to your needs. With the Familotel Happy-Card you save 5% with us and all other Familotels from the very first booking.
→ More information - Family suites and family rooms
... with bunk beds or pull-out couch for children or an extra bedroom for children. Differing room categories can be connected for family combinations upon request (minimum occupancy 4 adults).
→ See the rooms - For expecting or breast-feeding mothers
Pregnancy and breast-feeding teas, special dishes - Baby food
Daily freshly prepared baby porridge with meat/vegetables from regional suppliers. We are also happy to warm your bottles for your little ones. A readily accessible refrigerator and microwave are at your disposal at the self-service oasis. - All the equipment you need for your baby on your holiday available for hire
Everything you could possibly need is available free of charge, such as changing mat, diaper bucket, bottle warmer, baby bathtub, baby cot, highchair, mountain buggy, backpack, baby monitor, humidifier, baby carriages, foot bags for the baby carriages, etc.
Family holidays in the Hotel Gorfion in Liechtenstein Holidays with baby
- Children's program
from 0 years, childcare from 9:00 to 8:30 pm
→ More about childcare - Kid's club
With a climbing wall, tree house with slide, a stage, real kitchen at a height suitable for children when cooking and baking are on the children's program - Playground
Meadow with our own playground directly in front of the panorama terrace - Lawena
For children and parents to play and romp around. With soft play area, table football and billiards. - Animal adventures in summer
In the almost untouched nature you can discover squirrels, marmots, cows, llamas and alpacas and much more. - Activities for families
Malbun offers a lot for families such as the Malbipark, the "Forscherweg Malbun" exploration trail, and stroller-friendly walking trails.
→ See the family activities
Leisure time
- Pool, spa area, swimming lessons
With swimming pool, children's pool, sauna and steam bath – only available for hotel guests. We offer baby and children's swimming courses.
→ More about our spa - Massages
Our massage therapist looks forward to making appointments. We recommend that you make your appointments in advance of your arrival.
→ To the massage offers - Winter activities
Skiing and snowboarding, Cross-country skiing, Snowshoe hikes, ice skating, ice climbing, tobogganing, pony rides, torchlight hikes, llama/alpaca hikes, outdoor yoga, animal tracking, The magical Malbun portal
→ Malbun & activities - Summer activities
Hiking and mountain climbing, biking, hotel's own e-bikes with trailer and scooters to hire, llama/alpaca hikes, pony rides, fishing, archery, birds of prey show, tennis, The magical Malbun portal, Detective trail - E-Mountain bikes with children's trailer
... are available at the Hotel Gorfion: ½ day for CHF 28, 1 day for CHF 45 - Scooters
... are available at the Hotel Gorfion (max. 2 hours incl. 1 ascent with the Sareis chairlift): adults: CHF 19, children 12 to 15 years: CHF 15, children up to 12 years (without their own scooters): CHF 5.70 - Fitness room
Our fitness room with modern equipment is located just a 2-minute walk from the hotel in Haus Bleika (between the Sareis valley station and Haus Alpina; access via the bridge). Use is free for Gorfion hotel guests. External guests can purchase weekly, monthly, seasonal and annual passes. Please contact our reception for this. Open daily from 7 am to 10 pm during Gorfion opening days.
→ Contact reception - FC Vaduz
At the reception you can borrow two tickets for the home matches of FC Vaduz in Super League free of charge.
→ To the matches
- Activity program in the hotel
Guided hikes, sledding and snowshoe hikes together, torch-lit hike, llama trekking
→ Children's program - Ski-in/Ski-out
With children's ski school right in front of the door.
→ More about skiing - Ski room
With ski boot heaters in the hotel - Sleds
On hire free of charge in the hotel - Great hiking trails
Schaukelweg, Fürstin-Gina Trail etc.
→ More about hiking - Popular destinations & events
Sareis vantage point, Vaduz, Älpler breakfast, Rock around Malbun, cattle drive and more.
→ More information - Laundry facilities
For clothing in the hotel
More information
If you have questions about the Family Hotel Gorfion, feel free to contact us directly.
You can reach us by telephone at Tel. +423 265 90 00 or per e-mail at info@gorfion.li
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