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About the Hotel

Bernstrasse 2, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
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Next to Thun Castle
Great
8.3
9.0
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3.0
/5

Location

Hotel Emmental is situated along the scenic shores of Lake Thun, offering direct access to the waterfront. The strategic position allows guests to explore nearby attractions such as Thun Castle and the Old Town, both within walking distance. Direct access to public transport connects visitors to the greater Bernese Oberland region.

Dining

The hotel presents a restaurant with a terrace that serves seasonal cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy meals with lake views. Breakfast is available daily, featuring fresh local produce. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience at Hotel Emmental.

Wellness

A wellness center is part of the hotel, offering a sauna that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also access a fitness area to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Spa treatments can be booked for personalized care and relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms equipped with modern amenities and spectacular views of Lake Thun or the surrounding mountains. Each room contains a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Selected rooms offer private balconies for enhanced outdoor enjoyment.

Activities

Hotel Emmental offers various activities, including outdoor excursions and water sports for active travelers. Guests can explore local hiking trails in the scenic mountains or enjoy boat trips on Lake Thun. Cultural events and festivals in Thun provide additional entertainment options throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Thun

Dining: Restaurant with terrace offering seasonal cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and fitness area

Rooms: Flat-screen TV and private balcony options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Lake Thun's promenade for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Visit the Thun Schloss for a dive into history and panoramic city views.
  • Taste local cheese at the Thun Farmers' Market every Thursday morning.
  • Explore the Art Museum Thun for contemporary Swiss art exhibitions.
  • Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Thun to uncover hidden village gems.
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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
Small Grand Lit
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Paid off-site car park
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Wardrobe

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • iPad
  • Radio

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Emmental, guests are invited to savor a delightful array of culinary offerings in a family-friendly setting. The Tex Mex Restaurant stands out with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, perfect for those seeking hearty flavors and a taste of tradition.
Hotel Emmental Thun Restaurant photo
Hotel Emmental Thun Restaurant photo

Tex Mex Restaurant

American and Mexican, specializing in Tex-Mex delights
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment that blends traditional decor with a family-friendly vibe, making it ideal for casual meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include flavorful tacos, zesty enchiladas, and hearty burritos. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with options for high tea available during select hours.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Friday from 09:00 - 22:00, Saturday from 14:00 - 23:00, and Sunday from 10:00 - 17:00.

Location

Bernstrasse 2, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
Map view
Bernstrasse 2, Thun, Switzerland, 3600
Nearby
Museum
Thun Castle
320 m
Museum
Musee d'art de Thoune
320 m
Vieille Ville de Thoune
320 m
Obere Hauptgasse
320 m
Schlossberg 14
Protestant City Church Thun
320 m
Schlossberg 14
The central church of Thun
320 m
Square
Muhleplatz
320 m
Foxtrail
320 m
3600 Thun
Castello di thun
320 m
Restaurants
Bistro-Bar Ratsstubli
250 m
Rathausplatz 6
Mc Donald's Restaurant
370 m
Baelliz 22
KafKa
230 m
Obere Hauptgasse 34
Explore Thun
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thun Castle
Thun Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning views of the lake and city, featuring exhibits that showcase Thun's history.
Musee d'art de Thoune
Musee d'art de Thoune
4 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing Swiss and international art, perfect for culture enthusiasts looking to appreciate local talent.
Vieille Ville de Thoune
Vieille Ville de Thoune
4 minutes' walk
Charming old town filled with beautiful architecture, shops, and cafes, offering a glimpse into Thun's rich history.
Wocher Panorama
Wocher Panorama
20 minutes' walk
A magnificent circular painting depicting a panoramic view of the Alps; a unique piece of art history worth visiting.
Hiking in Cholerenschlucht
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail along river gorges offering stunning views. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for outdoor thrills.
Relaxation at Strandbad Thun
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil lakeside beach area perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful day outdoors.
Bistro-Bar Ratsstubli
Bistro-Bar Ratsstubli
3 minutes' walk
Rustic bistro offering Swiss favorites in a cozy setting; signature dishes include Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and rösti.
KafKa
KafKa
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant café known for its artisanal coffee and light meals, featuring vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
A familiar fast food option for travelers seeking quick bites; known for its consistent menu and quick service.
KKThun
KKThun
25 minutes' walk
A versatile venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Great for music lovers looking for entertainment options.
Thun Film Theater
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema offering a mix of blockbuster and independent films. A perfect evening option for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Thun6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)35 min  ·  23.0 km
Sion Airport (SIR)152 min  ·  100.7 km
Train
Schwäbis10 min  ·  800 m
Thun10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Hotel Emmental
What attractions are near Hotel Emmental?
Nearby attractions include Thun Castle (200 m), Lake Thun (700 m), and Münstergasse (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Emmental?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Emmental?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 CHF.
Is parking available at Hotel Emmental?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Emmental?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, high ceilings, and private bathrooms with showers.
What dining options are available at Hotel Emmental?
The hotel has a restaurant serving weekly changing dishes, alongside a bar and snack bar.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Emmental?
The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, located 25 km away.
How far is Hotel Emmental from the city center?
Hotel Emmental is centrally located and is about a 10-minute walk from the city center.
Does Hotel Emmental have family-friendly facilities?
The hotel offers cots and a children's buffet, making it family-friendly.
What is the style or theme of Hotel Emmental?
Hotel Emmental has a historic charm, dating back to 1898, and offers an Alpine-style atmosphere.
What outdoor amenities does Hotel Emmental offer?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace with views of Thun Castle and surrounding mountains.

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