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About the Hotel

St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
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Next to Lake Biel
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

4-star lakeside escape on St Peter's Island

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of rooms that provide views of either the expansive lake or the lush greenery of the island. Each room is designed to reflect simplicity and character, allowing guests to enjoy a serene atmosphere without the distractions of traffic or television. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while experiencing first-class hospitality.

Dining

La Table serves as the hotel's central dining experience, offering culinary creations inspired by the region's local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a casual dining experience at Le Jardin, where a selection of snacks and small dishes is available. The kiosk Rive, located directly on the jetty, provides a variety of quick refreshments for guests at the water's edge.

Location

The hotel is situated on St Peter's Island, surrounded by the natural beauty of Lake Biel and its tranquil environment. Guests can explore the island's scenic trails and learn about its culture and nature through informative points along the island trail. The hotel provides transportation via the 'Navette' cab boat, ensuring an easy journey to and from the island.

Activities

Guests can rent bicycles on-site, making it convenient to explore the picturesque surroundings of St Peter's Island. The perfect opportunity for leisurely exploration, the biking experience enhances the connection with nature. For those who wish to relax, the shores of Lake Biel offer a peaceful escape from everyday life.

Transport

Private boat access is available, allowing guests to moor at the hotel for up to 24 hours without charge. This facilitates direct access to the hotel's dining options and scenic views. The hotel also provides an electric bus service, offering flexibility for transportation around the island outside standard hours.

Highlights

Location: Situated on St Peter's Island, surrounded by Lake Biel

Dining: La Table and Le Jardin for culinary delights

Activities: Bicycles available for rental

Transport: Free moorings for private boats

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided tour of the historic Monastery of St. Petersinsel.
  • Savor local fish dishes at Restaurant Eremitage on the lakeside.
  • Rent a bicycle for a scenic ride around the picturesque island.
  • Sample artisan cheeses at the nearby cheese market in Erlach.
  • Stroll through the beautiful vineyards for stunning sunset views.
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Hotel St Petersinsel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Comfort Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel St Petersinsel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

The Vordere Seestube offers a delightful exploration of local cuisine in a traditional setting, perfect for enjoying authentic flavors and the warmth of Swiss hospitality. Whether starting the day with breakfast or winding down with dinner, each meal promises a connection to the surrounding landscape.

Vordere Seestube

Local Swiss cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy atmosphere, inviting guests to relax and savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Specializes in locally sourced dishes that reflect the culinary heritage of the region. Enjoy leisurely dining for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel St Petersinsel Location

St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
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St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
Nearby
Island
St. Petersinsel
1800 ft
Restaurants
St. Petersinsel
100 ft
St. Petersinsel 26 Klosterhotel
Explore Sankt Petersinsel
Explore St. Petersinsel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Island
St. Peter's Island
25 minutes walking
Famous for its scenic beauty and historical significance, St. Peter's Island offers picturesque landscapes and serene walking paths.
Lake Biel
Lake Biel
25 minutes walking
Known for its crystal-clear waters, Lake Biel is perfect for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying various water sports during warmer months.
Museum of Viticulture on Lake Biel
30 minutes walking
This museum showcases the region's rich winemaking tradition, featuring informative exhibits and guided tours, especially during harvest.
Twannbachschlucht
Twannbachschlucht
40 minutes walking
A stunning gorge with scenic hiking trails, Twannbachschlucht is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Hiking at Twannbachschlucht
40 minutes walking
Hiking trails in Twannbachschlucht offer challenging routes amid breathtaking landscapes, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Cycling around Lake Biel
25 minutes walking to bike rentals
A delightful cycling route along Lake Biel, perfect for families and couples. Bike rentals are easily accessible nearby.
Spa Day at nearby wellness center
10 minutes driving
Relaxing wellness options available at nearby spas, offering massages and rejuvenating treatments. Reservations recommended.
St. Petersinsel Restaurant
0 minutes
Serving regional specialties, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Chalet Brasserie
10 minutes driving
A casual dining spot with a warm vibe. Known for its hearty Swiss dishes and vegetarian options, reservations are advisable.
Restaurant de la Gare
10 minutes driving
Offering a variety of international cuisines, this stylish eatery is renowned for seafood and an extensive wine list for casual diners.
Biel/Bienne Theater
10 minutes driving
This theater features diverse performances, including drama and music, hosting regular events suitable for all ages.
Café des Alpes
10 minutes driving
A vibrant café offering live music nights and local art displays, creating a lively atmosphere for both solo and family visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Sankt Petersinsel2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Sion (SIR)276 min  ·  114.0 mi
Train
Ipsach Herdi13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Ipsach14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Petersinsel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel St Petersinsel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel St Petersinsel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel St Petersinsel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel St Petersinsel?
Guests can park next to the ferry port in Erlach, which is the nearest village.
What dining options are available at Hotel St Petersinsel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh local fish and seasonal specialties.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel St Petersinsel?
Rooms include elegant wooden furniture, a seating area, and a modern bathroom with free toiletries and bathrobes.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel St Petersinsel?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, fishing, and water sports activities at the hotel.
How far is Hotel St Petersinsel from Murten?
The hotel is located 15 km from Murten.
What is the proximity of Hotel St Petersinsel to Lake Biel?
The hotel is situated 30.5 m from Lake Biel.
Is there an option for breakfast at Hotel St Petersinsel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 CHF.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel St Petersinsel?
The staff at the hotel can speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What type of hotel is Hotel St Petersinsel?
It is a historic hotel that was formerly a monastery from the 12th century.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel St Petersinsel?
The hotel provides BBQ facilities and a sun terrace for guest enjoyment.

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