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Grandhotel Giessbach

4.0 star property
4-star hotel with 2 restaurants, near Giessbach Falls

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Grandhotel Giessbach

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Property amenity
Front of property
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
2 restaurants, Modern European cuisine
Lobby

Overview of Grandhotel Giessbach

9.4

Exceptional

Property highlights

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Restaurant
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Axalpstrasse, Giessbach, Brienz, BE, 3855
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
Feel at home
  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Classic double room with rock view (no view)

Classic double room with rock view (no view)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Elegant Suite (without balcony) | Living area

Elegant Suite (without balcony)

  • 42 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double room with Waterfall View

Superior Double room with Waterfall View

  • 26 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double room with Forest View

Classic Double room with Forest View

  • 20 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Single Room with Forest View

Classic Single Room with Forest View

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room with Lake View

Deluxe Double Room with Lake View

  • 33 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In a regional park
  • Lake Brienz - 16 min walk
  • Mystery Rooms - 21 min drive
  • Lake Thun - 25 min drive
  • First - 67 min drive
  • Kleine Scheidegg - 68 min drive
  • Eiger - 77 min drive

Getting around

  • Bern (BRN-Belp) - 55 min drive
  • Brienz Station - 7 min drive
  • Brienz BRB Station - 8 min drive
  • Brünig-Hasliberg Station - 12 min drive
  • Free train station pickup

Restaurants

  • Restaurant Bramisegg - 4 min drive
  • Les Cascades - 1 min walk
  • Bino's Pizzeria - 9 min drive
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Aroma GmbH - 9 min drive
  • Seerestaurant Sternen - 8 min drive
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About this property

Grandhotel Giessbach

Grandhotel Giessbach puts you 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lake Brienz. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Les Cascades, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Modern European cuisine. Other highlights at this upmarket hotel include a bar/lounge, a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 70 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 4:00 PM until 11:30 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets allowed*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Restrictions apply*
  • Food and water bowls available

Internet

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Uncovered on-site self-parking (CHF 10 per day)

Transfers

  • Free train station pickup*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service

Travelling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Boat tours
  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Les Cascades – This restaurant specialises in Modern European cuisine.
Le Tapis Rouge – This restaurant specialises in vegetarian cuisine.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe and Historic Hotels of the World.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 7 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 01 November and 19 March.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 98.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs CHF 10 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel
Grandhotel Giessbach Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach
Grandhotel Giessbach Swiss Alps
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel
Grandhotel Giessbach Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel Brienz

Frequently asked questions

Is Grandhotel Giessbach currently open?
The property is closed between 01 November and 19 March.
Does Grandhotel Giessbach offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Grandhotel Giessbach does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Grandhotel Giessbach?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Grandhotel Giessbach?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Grandhotel Giessbach?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Grandhotel Giessbach?
Yes. Self-parking costs CHF 10 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grandhotel Giessbach?
You can check in from 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Grandhotel Giessbach?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Interlaken Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Grandhotel Giessbach and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as boat tours and hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Grandhotel Giessbach?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring Modern European cuisine.
What's the area around Grandhotel Giessbach like?
Grandhotel Giessbach is a short 3-minute walk from Giessbach Falls and 16 minutes' walk from Lake Brienz.

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Loved the hotel. Great staff. Dinner took way too long to get food and really was the worst meal we had in Switzerland. We were disappointed that there was only one restaurant to choose from. Breakfast was amazing.
1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

One of our all time favorite places to visit.
Ronald, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous views, staffs are helpful
BINGDONG, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The setting was magnificent. The view of the lake and the waterfall were spectacular. It was an amazing way to end our trip in Switzerland. We only wish we could’ve stayed longer.
John, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Sam, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel. Very nice room overlooking the waterfall. Great walking trails. Excellent breakfasts. Staff is competent but not very friendly.
Laurence, 4-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely Beautiful Hotel and Location
Nakina, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

No words can explain the beauty of this place!!! We had an amazing experience here! Definitely recommend the rooms with waterfall views!! Can't express enough how beautiful it is. Food at the restaurant was delicious! Beautiful architecture and atmosphere. Friendly staff. Beautiful lake views, awesome grouds for hiking and being in natured. I would definitely go back and recommend to friends and family!
Juliana, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Dreamy place
Rima, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Waterfall, hiking areas, lake view, mountains view, great staff, everything
Carlos, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review