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Lake Lodge Hostel

Lake Lodge Hostel
2.0 star property
1.8 km from Lake Brienz
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (171 reviews)
"I like this place."
United Kingdom
TAPAN
The price is ¥11,736
¥13,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Lake Lodge Hostel

Strandhotel

Strandhotel
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Lake Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Great views, clean rooms, great service"
Canada
David
The price is ¥42,021
¥55,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Strandhotel

Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only)

Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only)
2.0 star property
5.6 km from Lake Brienz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Clean room and property. Staff is very friendly."
United States
Kiran
The price is ¥33,535
¥36,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only)

Grandhotel Giessbach

Grandhotel Giessbach
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel! Wonderful views and great service!"
United States
jeffrey
The price is ¥43,170
¥48,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Grandhotel Giessbach

Seiler au Lac

Seiler au Lac
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great location , free bus service up front , manny water sports available , passenger boats to exciting locations on the lake , friendly employees "
United States
Angelika
The price is ¥35,421
¥37,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Seiler au Lac

Hotel Brienzerburli

Hotel Brienzerburli
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Lake Brienz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Perfect stay with restaurants near by and easy to move between towns"
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥34,386
¥36,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hotel Brienzerburli

Genusshotel Brienz

Genusshotel Brienz
3.0 star property
7 km from Lake Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the hotel room. Staff really helpful. The breakfast was great."
United Kingdom
Mouritz
The price is ¥27,591
¥31,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Genusshotel Brienz

Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken

Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken
8.9 km from Lake Brienz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, well appointed rooms and polite and friendly staff. Great stay!"
United States
Steven R
Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken

Hotel Artos Interlaken

Hotel Artos Interlaken
3.5 star property
9 km from Lake Brienz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Staff are friendfly add courteous, good mountain view from my room, good food."
United States
Domingo
The price is ¥24,943
¥27,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Artos Interlaken

Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel

Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"The hotel lobby and room itself are exquisitely decorated. Front desk help was more than accomodating when I needed assistance with an important lost item. "
United States
Rita
The price is ¥41,179
¥44,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Carlton-Europe Vintage Adults Hotel

Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Essential by Dorint Interlaken
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Lake Brienz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Excellent service, good breakfast and clean rooms! Location is superb right next to the station and near the centre of Interlaken, very accessible!! "
United Kingdom
Zahra
The price is ¥29,633
¥32,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Alpinhotel Bort

Alpinhotel Bort
3.0 star property
11 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"The quietness is what we love, and the good food at dinner and breakfast is what makes our stay more memorable. We would love to stay here again and be happy to recommend this hotel to anyone we know. "
United States
Luzviminda
The price is ¥18,464
¥21,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Alpinhotel Bort

Historic Hotel Steinbock

Historic Hotel Steinbock
2.0 star property
10 km from Lake Brienz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"A perfect little inn, Traditional, clean & warm. Great location, easy check in & checkout. Breakfast was a welcome addition."
United Kingdom
Terri
The price is ¥17,143
¥19,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Historic Hotel Steinbock

Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Hapimag Resort Interlaken
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Lake Brienz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Great Mountain View’s and accessible to near by attractions. "
United States
Arun
Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken
5.0 star property
8.6 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"the room was huge, very nice, and had a really nice view of the alps. the staff was very friendly and the amenities were free. I definitely recommend. The hotel was right next to train station as well so it made it really convenient especially if you are tired from snowboarding/skiing all day"
United States
Isaac
The price is ¥68,752
¥104,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel

Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel
3.5 star property
8.7 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Boutique-Hotel mit viel Charme, sehr sauber, sehr freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal, ausgezeichnet gutes Morgenbuffet, sehr gute Küche"
Switzerland
Robert
The price is ¥42,695
¥44,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel

Jungfrau Hotel

Jungfrau Hotel
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Lake Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"We loved this place! Just an easy 5 minute walk to the train station. Lovely views and friendly staff. We would stay here again for sure. "
United States
Robin
The price is ¥27,221
¥28,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Jungfrau Hotel

Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa

Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
9.5 km from Lake Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Five star "
United States
Matthew
Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa

Hotel Toscana

Hotel Toscana
2.0 star property
9.7 km from Lake Brienz
6.6 out of 10, (594 reviews)
"it was great"
United States
Nora
The price is ¥19,589
¥21,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Toscana

Hotel Bernerhof

Hotel Bernerhof
3.0 star property
10 km from Lake Brienz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast options. Staff at checkin was wonderful and very informative on where to eat and how to get tours. "
United States
jim
The price is ¥32,457
¥33,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Hotel Bernerhof
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Top reasons to visit Lake Brienz

  • Scenic Boat Tours: Experience breathtaking views of Lake Brienz and its surrounding mountains on a relaxing boat tour.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy canoeing, kayaking, and biking for an adrenaline-filled exploration of the lake's natural beauty.
  • Charming Towns: Visit picturesque towns like Brienz and Iseltwald, known for their friendly locals and stunning scenery.
  • Brünig Pass: Take a scenic ride on the Brienz Rothornbahn for panoramic views of the Alps.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art galleries and history museums to immerse yourself in the region’s rich heritage.

Find great hotels near Lake Brienz

Discover a range of hotel accommodations around Lake Brienz, perfect for your Swiss getaway. Whether you’re seeking a cozy adventure hotel near the lake or a pet-friendly option, you'll find various choices to suit your needs. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning and easy access to exciting outdoor activities, making your stay both comfortable and memorable in this stunning alpine setting.

  • Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald: Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and families alike, located 12.9km from Lake Brienz. This hotel invites guests to explore a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain climbing, and parasailing, ensuring an exhilarating stay. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities such as an arcade game room and a shared playground. After a day of adventure, unwind at the full-service spa offering massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and a sauna for ultimate relaxation.
  • Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel: Located 14.5km from Lake Brienz, Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen is a charming 3-star hotel that embodies the spirit of alpine adventure and relaxation. With a range of activities from skiing and ice skating to rafting, this hotel is perfect for families seeking fun in the snow. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a cozy retreat, while children can enjoy mini-golf and an arcade game room. The onsite spa, featuring steam rooms and massage services, ensures a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration.
  • Hotel Alpenhof: Situated 12.9km from Lake Brienz, Hotel Alpenhof is a welcoming 3-star property ideal for ski enthusiasts and families traveling with pets. With convenient access to ski lifts and shuttles, guests can easily enjoy the slopes. The hotel also caters to families with nearby sledding opportunities. Pet-friendly amenities make this hotel a great choice for those traveling with furry friends, offering options like food and water bowls. Experience a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere with the convenience of ski access right at your doorstep.

Where to stay near Lake Brienz

Lake Brienz, nestled in the Canton of Bern, offers travelers a stunning mix of serene scenery and adventure. Explore charming towns like Brienz and Iseltwald, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the allure of this alpine getaway. Marvel at the abundant glaciers and vibrant autumn highlights while enjoying family-friendly excursions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or an adventurous vibe, Lake Brienz promises an unforgettable journey in the heart of Switzerland.

  • Interlaken: Nestled between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, Interlaken is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Located 9.7km from Lake Brienz, it serves as a gateway to the Swiss Alps. Visitors flock here for exhilarating activities like skiing, hiking, and paragliding, especially during the peak months of June to August. The city's charm lies in its breathtaking mountains, serene lakes, and panoramic lookouts, making it a favorite for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Grindelwald: Just 12.9km from Lake Brienz, Grindelwald is a charming mountain village that captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor offerings. Known for its ski resorts and stunning Alpine views, Grindelwald is particularly popular from November to January. Here, you can indulge in skiing, snowboarding, and hiking while surrounded by majestic mountains and serene parks. The village's quaint charm and vibrant atmosphere make it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts and those seeking a picturesque escape.
  • Lauterbrunnen: Located 16.1km from Lake Brienz, Lauterbrunnen is a stunning valley renowned for its dramatic cliffs and enchanting waterfalls. This idyllic city attracts outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, particularly during the summer months of June to July. Lauterbrunnen's proximity to ski fields and resorts ensures year-round excitement for visitors. The breathtaking local parks and lookout points offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do near Lake Brienz

Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Brienz with a variety of activities including canoeing, biking, and boating. Don't miss the chance to explore local art galleries, take a scenic boat tour, and ride the Brienz Rothornbahn for breathtaking views. For adventurous spirits, kayak tours offer a unique perspective of the lake, while numerous excursion possibilities allow you to discover the area’s natural charm and cultural heritage.

Shopping

For shopping in Lake Brienz, explore Hertensteinstrasse, a vibrant shopping area located 45.1km away. If you're up for a drive, you’ll find a mix of family-friendly shops and local businesses that embody the charming city vibe.

Recreation

Sportzentrum Grindelwald is an aquatic center offering a family-friendly atmosphere with various pools and wellness facilities, located 12.9km from Lake Brienz. Bodelibad, situated 9.7km away, features a versatile pool ideal for sports and family fun. Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen, also 12.9km distant, provides a scenic golf course for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Mystery Rooms, located 9.7km from Lake Brienz, where you can solve puzzles and escape challenges. For skiing adventures, the Grindelwald Grund Gondola, 11.3km away, offers stunning slopes, while the Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car, 14.5km away, provides outdoor family fun and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

At Lake Brienz, experience vibrant nightlife at Jungfrau Park’s arcade AdventureZone, just 8.0km away, perfect for thrill-seekers. Enjoy romantic performances at Tell-Spiele theater, 9.7km away, or explore the captivating Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, 19.3km away, where entertainment takes on a celestial twist.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Brienz

To save money during your trip to Lake Brienz, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January, March, or November and booking your hotel about a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia for additional discounts. Tuesday is typically the least expensive day to stay, while Sunday is the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter accommodations by price and preferences, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and activities for further savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities around the lake to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Brienz are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lake Brienz is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Brienz is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Brienz is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Brienz with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Lake Brienz

Lake Brienz in the Canton of Bern offers a variety of attractions for every type of traveler. Explore stunning mountains, breathtaking waterfalls, and fascinating history museums. Whether you're seeking adventure, outdoor experiences, or simply want to take in the scenic beauty, there's something for everyone around this picturesque lake. Enjoy your visit to this captivating Swiss destination.

  • First Station: Experience breathtaking outdoor adventures at First Station, a stunning mountain located 9.7km from Lake Brienz. Enjoy activities like hiking and mountain biking while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
  • Giessbach Falls: Just 4.8km away from Lake Brienz, Giessbach Falls offers an enchanting setting for romance and adventure. Marvel at the cascading water as it tumbles down the mountainside, and take a scenic walk along well-maintained trails.
  • Ballenberg Open Air Museum: Immerse yourself in Swiss culture at Ballenberg Open Air Museum, located 9.7km from Lake Brienz. Explore historic buildings, traditional crafts, and captivating exhibitions that showcase the rich heritage of Switzerland.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Brienz

To visit Lake Brienz, you can fly into three major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 91.7km away, with nearby luxury accommodations like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. Bern Airport (BRN-Belp) is 41.8km from Lake Brienz, offering options such as the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, located 6.4km away. Lastly, Sion Airport (SIR) is 74.0km away, with notable hotels like W Verbier, just 16.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Brienz?
Lake Brienz is located in an area that travelers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 134 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Brienz?
Strandhotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1 mi (1.7 km) from Lake Brienz. Other good choices within 5 miles include Lake Lodge Hostel and Chalet Apartments Iseltwald.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Brienz?
Expedia has 134 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Brienz.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Brienz, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Lake Brienz.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Brienz?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Brienz, click here.
What can I see and do near Lake Brienz?
At Giessbach Falls, Faulhorn, and Burgseeli, you can surround yourself with nature. You might plan a visit to Sessellift or Brienz Ferry Terminal while you're in the area. Rothorn Bahn and Bachalpsee Lake are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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