Name: Grandhotel Giessbach
Address: Giessbach, 3855 Brienz, Switzerland, Giessbach, Canton of Bern, 3855, Switzerland
Rating: 9.0

Grandhotel Giessbach

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The Grandhotel Giessbach is a historic house from 1874 and enjoys a secluded position on a hill above Lake Brienz amid a 22-hectare park. It offers views over Lake Brienz and the Giessbach Waterfall,an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, one of which features a summer terrace. Free WiFi is available in all areas. It is located at the foot of the Giessbach Waterfall and is directly connected to the Giessbach ship pier by Europe's oldest funicular. All guest rooms in the Grandhotel Giessbach feature carefully restored original furniture with 19-century charm. The two restaurant serve modern and creative cuisine. Half board includes a 4-course dinner.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Superior Double Room with Waterfall View 1 queen bed
Classic Double Room with Forest View 1 queen bed
Deluxe Double Room with Lake View 1 queen bed
Elegant Suite 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed
Single room with forest view 1 twin bed
Classic double room with rock view 2 twin beds
Single room with waterfall view 1 twin bed
Superior double room with forest view 1 queen bed
Deluxe double room with forest view 1 queen bed
Classic double room with lake view 1 queen bed
Superior Double Room with Lake View 1 queen bed
Single Room with Lake View 1 twin bed
Classic double room with waterfall view 1 full bed
Deluxe double room with waterfall view 1 queen bed
Giessbach Suite 1 queen bed
Kehrli Suite 1 queen bed
Hauser Suite 1 queen bed
Horace Edouard Suite 1 queen bed
Von Rappard Suite 1 queen bed
Davinet Suite 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed
Giron Suite 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Olla

United States

“The location is historic built on a natural wooded mountain overlooking a wonderful waterfall and overlooking the interlaken lake.”

United States

“Absolutely incredible property. All the superb amenities. Full of history. View is incredible. Easy access to hiking, boats to lots of small villages.”

Huma

United States

“The location, experience of being in a natures park, hiking through the park, swim in the lake, the music, breakfast, fenicular ride was beautiful.”

Madina

United Arab Emirates

“Staff members at the reception and bar area were great”

Leonid

Israel

“Tribute to those who are established that place, special thanks to those who are keeping it nowadays! Thank God for its creation and bringing all of them together.”

Anar

Azerbaijan

“The location of the hotel is in a so unique place and the nature was so beautiful. We really enjoyed every moment of our stay”

Susan

United States

“Had room facing the waterfall—perfect view. The breakfast room and terrace were exceptional. The views of the lake from inside and the outdoor terraces were beautiful”

Sisi

United States

“View , historical rooms , hikes around the property”

Caleb

United States

“Amazing location and great atmosphere. Breakfast was delightful. Lot of options, did not need to get breakfast elsewhere.”

Jeffrey

United States

“A grand hotel indeed. Old world charm and elegance. Staff was superbly competent and equally friendly.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site

Elisa

Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan

Les Cascades

Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Amenities of Grandhotel Giessbach

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years

Crib upon request

Free

4 - 5 years

Extra bed upon request

Free

6 - 11 years

Extra bed upon request

CHF 49 per child, per night

12+ years

Extra bed upon request

CHF 98 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

If you require an extra bed, please inform the property at least 3 days in advance. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation. Please note that a surcharge may apply if extra beds are not ordered at least 3 days in advance.

Please note that drinks are not included in the half-board menu.

This property does not have air conditioned rooms or a spa. The outdoor pool is not heated.

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Grandhotel Giessbach