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About the Hotel

6 La Chaine, Preles, Switzerland, 2515
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Next to Lake Biel
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9.6
10.0
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Amenities

Hotel De L'Ours Preles is situated in a scenic mountain setting that provides direct access to outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking. The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving regional cuisine with a menu focused on local ingredients. A lounge area with comfortable seating allows guests to relax after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The hotel contains a variety of room types, including standard and family rooms designed for a range of guest needs. Each room includes essential amenities such as private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Located in Preles, the hotel is conveniently positioned for easy access to skiing facilities during winter and hiking trails throughout the warmer months. The nearby town of Yverdon-les-Bains, known for its thermal baths, provides additional recreational options. Preles serves as a gateway to exploring the stunning Jura region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel De L'Ours Preles specializes in traditional Swiss dishes that highlight regional flavors. Breakfast is served daily, making use of locally-sourced ingredients to start the day right. Guests have the option to enjoy meals in the restaurant or on the terrace to soak in the mountain views.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services, including massages that can be booked upon request for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests have access to a sauna for additional comfort and rejuvenation. The natural surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere beneficial for mental well-being.

Highlights

Location: Scenic mountain setting with access to skiing and hiking

Rooms: Variety of room types, including family rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Swiss dishes

Wellness: Massages and sauna for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of old Preles for local shops.
  • Savor the seasonal trout at Restaurant Le Ruisseau nearby.
  • Visit the breathtaking Château de Preles for stunning views.
  • Explore the artisan market on Sundays for homemade goods.
  • Take a guided tour of the Préles Cave to discover local history.
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel De L'Ours Preles, La Table de lOurs invites guests to indulge in an array of culinary delights, blending local flavors with European influences. The restaurant offers a warm atmosphere that caters to different tastes, making it a perfect spot for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy a memorable dining experience.

La Table de lOurs

French and Local
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly with a touch of tradition, accommodating both modern and romantic settings.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside local classics. Enjoy high tea or unwind during cocktail hour, making it an ideal space for all-day dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 15:00 - 23:00, Tuesday: 15:00 - 23:00, Thursday: 11:30 - 23:00, Saturday: 11:30 - 23:00, Sunday: 11:30 - 23:00

Location

6 La Chaine, Preles, Switzerland, 2515
Map view
6 La Chaine, Preles, Switzerland, 2515
Nearby
Platteweg 3
Twannbachschlucht
840 m
Restaurants
La Cote doree
160 m
Route de la Neuveville 61 Camping Preles
Explore Preles
Explore Preles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruine Festi
Ruine Festi
20 minutes' walk
A historical castle ruin offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's past. Great for photography.
Vinifuni Funicular
20 minutes' walk
A scenic funicular ride revealing breathtaking views of Lake Biel and vineyards. Perfect for wine enthusiasts.
Lake Biel
Lake Biel
40 minutes' walk
A serene lake ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Enjoy water sports and beautiful sunsets on the shore.
Hiking at Twannbachschlucht
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike through stunning gorges and waterfalls, ideal for adventure seekers. Guided tours available.
Relaxation at St. Petersinsel
50 minutes' walk
A tranquil retreat with beautiful nature trails perfect for relaxation and picnics. Great for solo reflection or couples.
La Cote doree
La Cote doree
5 minutes' walk
Nestled by the lake, this restaurant serves fresh local seafood and Swiss specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Vinothek Viniterra Bielersee
20 minutes' walk
Wine bar offering regional wines paired with gourmet bites. A great spot for wine tasting enthusiasts.
Live Music at nearby venues
10 minutes' drive
Various spaces offering live music events, from jazz nights to local bands. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Cinema at Biel
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy popular films in a comfortable setting. A great option for a fun family outing or solo night.
Getting around
City Centre
Preles4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)101 min  ·  67.1 km
Sion Airport (SIR)280 min  ·  186.2 km
Train
Ipsach Herdi12 min  ·  7.5 km
Ipsach13 min  ·  8.1 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel De L'Ours Preles provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Thai
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
hotel de l’ours preles
FAQs
About Hotel De L'Ours Preles
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel De L'Ours Preles from EuroAirport Basel Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from EuroAirport Basel Airport.
Is parking available at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some dining options at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving French, local, and international cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available upon request.
What recreational activities does Hotel De L'Ours Preles offer?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, biking, and themed dinners at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a safety deposit box.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
Nearby attractions include Lake Biel, Forum Fribourg (47 km), and La Tour de Rive Theater.
Does Hotel De L'Ours Preles offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF.
Is there a bar available at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
Yes, the hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
The hotel offers a business center and a concierge service.
How far is Hotel De L'Ours Preles from the center of Preles?
The center of Preles can be reached within a 5-minute walk.
What family-friendly amenities are provided at Hotel De L'Ours Preles?
The hotel offers cribs, high chairs, and children's menus.

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