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About the Hotel

Amthausgasse 2, Meiringen, Switzerland, 3860

Next to the Aare Gorge

Great

8.5

9.1

/10

4.0

Amenities

Hotel Dakota offers a TherapieZentrum Meiringen located within the hotel, providing a variety of treatments including sports massages, recovery therapies, and wellness sessions. The newly opened Dakota Air Lounge restaurant offers dinners exclusively for half-board guests, featuring regional delicacies. The Dakota Lounge serves as a cozy gathering space, enhanced by an atmospheric fireplace, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 48 renovated rooms, including single, double, and family accommodations, all designed with modern comforts in mind. Rooms feature high-quality box-spring beds, expansive layouts, and some offer views of the village or mountains. The superior rooms provide enhanced amenities, including a minibar and additional space for guests.

Location

Located centrally in Meiringen, Hotel Dakota is just a 5-minute walk from the train station and 700 meters from the mountain railway. Guests enjoy easy access to the Hasliberg cable cars, offering direct routes to skiing and hiking adventures. This prime location enables visitors to explore the Bernese Oberland and the surrounding natural beauty effortlessly.

Wellness

Hotel Dakota provides on-site wellness options with massages tailored for hikers, cyclists, and skiers to relieve muscle tension and enhance recovery. Guests can book various physical therapy sessions at the TherapieZentrum Meiringen, ensuring a focused approach to personal care. This combination of services supports guests in achieving balanced well-being during their stay.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Dakota includes a light-flooded breakfast room where guests can savor a feast featuring local produce, including free-range eggs and regional dairy specialties. The Dakota Air Lounge restaurant caters to half-board guests with carefully curated meals made from fresh ingredients. A special Halloween menu and fondue options highlight the restaurant's seasonal offerings for an authentic alpine experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Meiringen

Dining: Dakota Air Lounge for exclusive meals

Wellness: On-site TherapieZentrum Meiringen

Packages: Various seasonal accommodation deals

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Giessbach Falls for breathtaking views.
Savor homemade Rösti at the Gasthof zum Hirschen.
Visit the Sherlock Holmes Museum for a unique local twist.
Explore the picturesque Aare Gorge for a scenic walk.
Check out the Meiringen weekly market for local delights.

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

Family King Room

4 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Dakota offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Archery

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Dakota Location

Amthausgasse 2, Meiringen, Switzerland, 3860

Map view

Amthausgasse 2, Meiringen, Switzerland, 3860

City landmarks

Landmark

Aare Gorge

1.3 mi

Museum

Alpbachschlucht

2100 ft

Landmark

Schwimmbad Meiringen

2500 ft

Cable Car

Bergbahnen Meiringen-Hasliberg

1.3 mi

Landmark

Reichenbach Falls

2.3 mi

Landmark

Meiringen-Hasliberg

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hohfluh

1.6 mi

Landmark

Schlittelweg Magisalp

2.6 mi

Landmark

Tschingel

2.7 mi

Landmark

Zwergenweg Muggenstutz

2.7 mi

Landmark

Gibel

2.9 mi

Landmark

Brunig Pass

3.0 mi

Landmark

Reichenbachtal

3.0 mi

Landmark

Fruttli

3.0 mi

Landmark

Viewing Point Schoenbuehel

4.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Sherlock Holmes Museum

1800 ft

Restiweg

Restiturm

1800 ft

3860 Meiringen

Hasli-Museum

1800 ft

Church

Eglise Michel

1800 ft

Restaurants

Stella-Leone

400 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 10 3860 Meiringen

Ilufa Sushi & Wok GmbH

400 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 8

Aareschlucht Restaurant

500 ft

Aare Gorge

Tea Room Frutal

600 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 18

Restaurant Baer

400 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 2

Restaurant Rossli Meiringen

600 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 16

Restaurant Pizzeria Bahnhofli

500 ft

Bahnhofplatz 1 Hotel Meiringen

Hotel Alpbach Restaurant

1100 ft

Kirchgasse 17

Leopold Steakhouse

1100 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 28

Adler Central Restaurant

1500 ft

Schulhausgasse 3 Hotel Adler Central

Explore Meiringen

Activities Near Hotel Dakota

Sherlock Holmes Museum

5 minutes' walk

Themed around Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective, the museum houses memorabilia and exhibits related to Sherlock Holmes.

Hasli-Museum

5 minutes' walk

Showcasing local history and culture, this museum features artifacts that narrate the story of the Hasli region.

Reichenbach Falls

10 minutes' drive

Known for its spectacular waterfalls, this scenic spot offers hiking trails and stunning views of the surrounding area.

Aare Gorge

7 minutes' drive

A natural wonder with spectacular rock formations, the gorge features walkways and breathtaking vistas, making it a must-visit.

Hiking in Aare Gorge

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic hiking trails through the stunning Aare Gorge, an easy access point for all adventure lovers.

Skiing at Kaeserstatt

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can hit the slopes at Kaeserstatt, offering skiing and snowboarding with equipment rentals available.

Wellness at Schwimmbad Meiringen

10 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate at the local swimming pool complex, complete with saunas and wellness facilities.

Stella-Leone

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for homemade pasta and local dishes; family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Ilufa Sushi & Wok

2 minutes' walk

Offering a fusion of sushi and Asian dishes, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

Aareschlucht Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

This spacious dining venue offers Swiss cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Bergbahnen Meiringen-Hasliberg

10 minutes' drive

Offering seasonal concerts and events, this venue provides entertainment options set against stunning mountain views.

Meiringen Cinema

5 minutes' walk

A charming local cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly screenings and themed movie nights are regularly held.

Getting around

City Centre

Meiringen3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Belp (BRN)120 min · 49.3 mi

Kloten (ZRH)175 min · 72.5 mi

Train

Meiringen3 min · 700 ft

Meiringen MIB4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dakota provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Portuguese, Croatian, Ukrainian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Dakota from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 319 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Dakota

What is the distance from Hotel Dakota to Zurich Airport?

Hotel Dakota is located 100 km from Zurich Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Dakota?

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

What breakfast options are available at Hotel Dakota?

A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Dakota for an additional charge of 15 CHF.

What are the recreational activities available at Hotel Dakota?

Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and bicycle rental services at Hotel Dakota.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Dakota?

Rooms at Hotel Dakota include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What attractions are near Hotel Dakota?

Nearby attractions include Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg (10 km) and Giessbachfälle (9 km).

Are there nearby dining options from Hotel Dakota?

Dining options within 0.5 km include La Terrazza delle Stelle, Restaurant Rossli Meiringen, and Migros Restaurant.

Does Hotel Dakota offer shuttle services?

Hotel Dakota provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Dakota?

The staff at Hotel Dakota speaks multiple languages, including English and German.

What unique features does Hotel Dakota provide?

Hotel Dakota features a ski pass sales point, ski storage, and a therapy center for wellness services.

Does Hotel Dakota have a restaurant on-site?

Yes, Hotel Dakota has an on-site restaurant offering a variety of dining options.

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