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About the Hotel

Gruebi, Wengen, Switzerland
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Close to skiing slopes and ski lifts
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

The Historic Hotel Falken offers 37 uniquely designed rooms that reflect the hotel's rich history. Guests can choose from various options including Standard, Superior, or Family Interconnecting Rooms, each accommodating differing needs and preferences. The Junior Suite provides additional space for up to six guests with twin beds and a living room.

Dining

The hotel's dining area captures the spirit of the 19th century, featuring original decor and a new winter garden. Each evening, a four-course menu is prepared by the chef, with options for fish, meat, and vegetarian dishes. Breakfast is served daily in the historic dining room from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Events & Activities

The Falken hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year, inviting guests to explore the beautiful surroundings of Wengen. Guests can parttake in activities such as skiing in winter and hiking during summer months. Additionally, shuttles are available for local transportation to enhance convenience.

Bar & Piano Room

The hotel's bar, once a reading room, provides a selection of wines, spirits, and cocktails. The Piano Room offers an inviting space for guests, locals, and musicians to gather and enjoy live performances. This historical setting has hosted many entertaining evenings for guests to experience.

Location

Situated in the car-free village of Wengen, the hotel allows guests to immerse in scenic mountain views and fresh alpine air. The location is optimal for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers seeking outdoor activities. Nestled at the foot of the Jungfrau, it offers easy access to numerous trails and slopes.

Highlights

Accommodations: 37 guest rooms with historic charm

Dining: four-course menu served daily

Events: activities for both winter and summer seasons

Bar & Piano Room: lively space for music and drinks

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the breathtaking Trümmelbach Falls, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Savor the traditional Rösti at Restaurant Eiger to taste local flavors.
  • Take the funicular to Mannlichen for stunning panoramic views.
  • Visit the Wengen village museum for a glimpse into local history.
  • Try a slice of Black Forest cake at the charming Café Berghaus.
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Historic Hotel Falken offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Balcony Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Historic Hotel Falken offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Historic Hotel Falken, an array of dining experiences awaits, where rustic elegance meets diverse culinary offerings. With settings that embrace both the charm of the past and the comfort of modern dining, guests can indulge in delightful meals from dawn to dusk.
Historic Hotel Falken Wengen Restaurant photo
Historic Hotel Falken Wengen Restaurant photo
Historic Hotel Falken Wengen Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with touches of nostalgia from antique furniture and stained glass accents, offering both cozy indoor space and a serene garden setting.
Key Offerings
Experience themed buffets showcasing a large salad selection, exquisite main courses, and a dessert buffet filled with homemade delights. Special four-course menus feature options ranging from fish and meat to vegetarian fare. Dinner is complemented by a pianist in the garden.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 19:00 - 21:00

Historic Hotel Falken Location

Gruebi, Wengen, Switzerland
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Gruebi, Wengen, Switzerland
Nearby
Dorfstrasse We work all over the Jungfrau Region
Ski&Do
1100 ft
Wengen Tourismus
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Caprice
900 ft
Postfach 244 Hotel Caprice
La Bulle
700 ft
Zentrum Hotel Regina
Restaurant Silberhorn-Stube
900 ft
Bahnhofplatz Hotel Silberhorn
Backerei Konditorei Vincenz
1000 ft
Dorfstrasse
Restaurant Eiger
1000 ft
Am Bahnhof Bahnhof
Sina's Pub
1000 ft
Dorfstrasse 1349
Pickel Bar
1000 ft
Dorfstrasse
Residence & Bernerhof Hotels
1000 ft
Wengiboden 1398B
Explore Wengen
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lauterbrunnen Church
Lauterbrunnen Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, reflecting the region's rich heritage.
Staubbach Waterfall
Staubbach Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall cascading over cliffs, known for its picturesque backdrop. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
20 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing the history and culture of Lauterbrunnen Valley, featuring guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Ski&Do
Ski&Do
5 minutes' walk
Adventure center offering skiing, snowboarding lessons, and equipment rentals. Great for thrill-seekers year-round.
Airtime Paragliding
20 minutes' walk
Exciting tandem paragliding experiences with stunning aerial views of the Alps. Book in advance for a unique adventure.
Restaurant Caprice
Restaurant Caprice
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Swiss restaurant known for its fondue and raclette. A perfect spot for families and groups seeking local flavors.
La Bulle
La Bulle
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering pastries and local delicacies in a warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Wengen Tourismus
Wengen Tourismus
5 minutes' walk
Visitor center hosting events and providing local information, known for its friendly staff and family-friendly activities.
Cascade Bar
6 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music events and a cozy vibe, perfect for nightlife lovers seeking a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Wengen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
Sion (SIR)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
Train
Wengen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Historic Falken provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Falken & Backpacker Interlaken

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Hotel Falken from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 328 reviews
8.2/10
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About Historic Hotel Falken
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Hotel Falken?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Historic Hotel Falken?
A delicious breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.
What notable attractions are near Historic Hotel Falken?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Wengen and 2 km from Mannlichen Mountain.
What dining options are available at Historic Hotel Falken?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a special four-course menu and local specialties.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Historic Hotel Falken?
Rooms are equipped with traditional furnishings and offer views of the Jungfrau Massif or the village.
Does Historic Hotel Falken offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy a range of activities including skiing, hiking, mini golf, and biking.
What is the distance from Historic Hotel Falken to the nearest ski slopes?
The hotel is located at the foot of ski slopes, making access very convenient.
How far is Historic Hotel Falken from Belp Airport?
The hotel is 65 km from Belp Airport.
What kind of entertainment is available at Historic Hotel Falken?
The hotel features live piano music during dining and offers evening entertainment.
Are there leisure facilities at Historic Hotel Falken?
Leisure facilities include a game room, terrace, and a cozy lounge bar.
Is there internet access at Historic Hotel Falken?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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