Genusshotel Brienz, Brienz (Bern)

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About the Hotel

Hauptstrasse 254, Brienz (Bern), Switzerland, 3855

Close to Lake Brienz

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Dining

Culinary offerings at Hotel Brienz showcase regional delights under the guidance of Chef Benjamin Hormann. Guests can enjoy a daily changing gourmet menu that emphasizes local produce. Special culinary events like the game buffet and fish buffet enhance the gastronomic experience throughout the year.

Wellness

Hotel Brienz offers a unique wellness opportunity with the Hotpot Brienz, allowing guests to soak in warming bubbling water while overlooking Lake Brienz. This experience includes the option to enjoy delicious fondue, enriching a winter evening with scenic views. The lake setting invites guests to unwind in a peaceful, natural environment.

Location

The hotel is situated in the Bernese Oberland, directly on the shores of Lake Brienz. Scenic attractions like the Swiss Open-Air Museum Ballenberg and the Brienz Rothorn Railway are easily accessible from the hotel. This location provides a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wine Selection

Hotel Brienz boasts an impressive wine selection recognized by the Swiss Wine List Award. This award highlights the depth and quality of the wine offerings that complement the culinary experiences. The wine gallery serves as a venue for entertaining, making it a sought-after spot for private events.

Local Collaborations

The hotel collaborates with local farmers and producers to provide fresh, high-quality ingredients for its kitchen. Notable partnerships, such as with Bernhard Fuchs, emphasize organic farming practices in the region. This commitment to local sourcing enhances the authenticity of each dining experience.

Highlights

Dining: daily changing gourmet menu

Wellness: Hotpot Brienz

Location: Lake Brienz

Wine Selection: Swiss Wine List Award

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Aare Gorge for breathtaking views and hikes.
Try a slice of Brienzer Rothorn cheese at the local cheese shop.
Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Brienz for unforgettable sights.
Explore the Swiss Woodcarving Museum for local artistry and history.
Join the weekly market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and crafts.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Queensize

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Lake Side

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Mountain Side

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Mountain Side

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Brienz, dining transforms into a delightful experience with its exquisite offerings. Guests can explore local and international cuisines within a cozy and traditional setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment. With a dedication to vegetarian options and a focus on seasonal flavors, every meal promises authenticity and warmth.

Atelier

Local and International

Ambiance

A warm and traditional atmosphere with a pleasant and convivial vibe, featuring a terrace for alfresco dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a seasonal selection that includes exquisite starters and a hot buffet, followed by delightful autumnal desserts. The restaurant is also known for a curated wine list of over 100 different options.

Reservation

Recommended for a more tailored dining experience.

Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00.

Location

Hauptstrasse 254, Brienz (Bern), Switzerland, 3855

Map view

Hauptstrasse 254, Brienz (Bern), Switzerland, 3855

City landmarks

Museum

Ballenberg

2.5 km

Landmark

Lake Brienz

1.5 km

Zoo

Wildpark Brienz

1.5 km

Museum

Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum

1.6 km

Beach

Strandbad Brienz

660 m

Public Building

Gemeindeverwaltung Brienz

640 m

Landmark

Uberschwemmungskatastrophe 2005

710 m

Landmark

Glyssibach-Briggli

750 m

Landmark

Rothorn Bahn

2.2 km

Landmark

Wildpark

1.7 km

Landmark

Burgstollen

1.1 km

Landmark

Gemeindeverwaltung

1.1 km

Waterfall

Giessbach waterfalls

2.8 km

Landmark

Brotbackhaus

1.2 km

Landmark

Brienz Rothorn Bahn AG

1.2 km

Landmark

Promenade

1.2 km

Landmark

Die schone Schifferin von Brienz

1.3 km

Landmark

Kinotheater Brienz

1.3 km

Landmark

Fernsehturm

1.3 km

Landmark

Ober-Gippi

1.4 km

Landmark

Dem Dichter Albert Streich

1.4 km

Landmark

Schwarzenmann-Stein

1.6 km

Landmark

Musee de l'habitat rural

1.7 km

Landmark

Film Band of Brothers 'Last View

1.7 km

Landmark

Schwanderbach

2.1 km

Church

church and rectory

2.3 km

Waterfall

Giessbachfalle

2.8 km

Landmark

XVI Stunden von Bern

2.2 km

Landmark

Brienz Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Dotzweglift

3.0 km

Nearby

Beach

Strandbad Brienz

660 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Hotel Brienz

10 m

Hauptstrasse 254

Restaurant Aareggstube

610 m

Seestrasse 22

Panorama

560 m

Hauptstrasse 216 3855 Brienz

Explore Brienz (Bern)

Local Highlights

Lake Brienz

18 minutes walking

A picturesque lake renowned for its turquoise waters. Ideal for swimming and kayaking.

Wildpark Brienz

19 minutes walking

A wildlife park featuring native Swiss animals. Great for families, with playgrounds and picnic areas.

Ballenberg

30 minutes walking

An open-air museum showcasing traditional Swiss rural architecture and crafts. Offers guided tours.

Hiking Trails

30 minutes walking

Access various trails around Lake Brienz for stunning views. Suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at Strandbad Brienz

8 minutes walking

Relaxation sessions amid beautiful scenery. Classes available for all levels, check schedules.

Restaurant Hotel Brienz

1 minute walking

Cozy setting serving local specialties. Known for its homemade rösti and seasonal dishes.

Restaurant Aareggstube

8 minutes walking

Charming bistro offering Swiss cuisine. Renowned for its fondue and lake views.

Panorama

7 minutes walking

Elegant dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for a romantic dinner.

Kinotheater Brienz

15 minutes walking

Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers family-friendly screenings.

Promenade

15 minutes walking

Scenic waterfront area ideal for evening strolls. Hosts seasonal events and markets.

Getting around

City Centre

Brienz (Bern)24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Belp Airport (BRN)105 min · 69.9 km

Kloten Airport (ZRH)176 min · 117.0 km

Train

Meiringen16 min · 10.4 km

Meiringen MIB16 min · 10.6 km

Bus

Bus stop13 min · 8.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Genusshotel Brienz provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German

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FAQs

About Genusshotel Brienz

What is the distance from Hotel Brienz to Zurich Airport?

Hotel Brienz is located 100 km from Zurich Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Brienz?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Brienz?

Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.

What dining options are available at Hotel Brienz?

The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving international dishes.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Brienz?

Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with free toiletries.

What recreational activities does Hotel Brienz offer?

Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, cycling, horse riding, and table tennis.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Brienz?

Nearby attractions include Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg (4 km) and Giessbachfälle (4 km).

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Brienz?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Hotel Brienz offer any unique features?

The hotel provides exclusive access to a wine gallery with over 100 selections.

What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hotel Brienz?

Certain units at the hotel offer views of the mountains.

How far is Hotel Brienz from the village-style Ballenberg Living History Museum?

Hotel Brienz is located approximately 3 km from the Ballenberg Living History Museum.

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About the Hotel

Dining

Wellness

Location

Wine Selection

Local Collaborations

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Atelier

Location

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