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1. Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg

Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg
3.0 star property
Hofstetten bei Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"We absolutely LOVED this hotel! Owner and staff were amazing."
United States
Vicki
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg

2. Hotel Brienz Genuss & Gastfreundschaft

Hotel Brienz Genuss & Gastfreundschaft
3.0 star property
Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"This hotel was incredible. It was set with mountains on all sides. The lake in view from the balcony. Breakfast was incredible. The staff was so nice-the airlines lost one of our suitcases and they were so helpful with helping us try to call the airlines for communication about our lost suitcase."
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Brienz Genuss & Gastfreundschaft

3. Hotel Brienzerburli

Hotel Brienzerburli
3.0 star property
Brienz
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, nice view and nice staff."
United States
GLORIA
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Brienzerburli

4. Grandhotel Giessbach

Grandhotel Giessbach
4.0 star property
Brienz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Best location with best view, everybody should go to this hotel at least once in his life."
United States
Sasan
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grandhotel Giessbach

5. Emma's B&B LUNGERN - Self Check-in Hotel

Emma's B&B LUNGERN - Self Check-in Hotel
3.0 star property
Lungern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"Great Breakfast and staff"
Canada
Zhijun
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Emma's B&B LUNGERN - Self Check-in Hotel

6. Parkhotel du Sauvage

Parkhotel du Sauvage
4.0 star property
Meiringen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Clean room, lucky to get the corner room, had awesome views. But breakfast could be better!"
Canada
Muhammed
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Parkhotel du Sauvage

7. Hotel Rischli

Hotel Rischli
4.0 star property
Fluehli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Very well located for many touristic attractions "
United Kingdom
Marius
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Rischli

8. Victoria - Alpine Boutique Hotel & Fine Dining

Victoria - Alpine Boutique Hotel & Fine Dining
4.0 star property
Meiringen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Very close to the station but quiet. Nice staff and good service."
United States
Vladimir
The price is NZ$461
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Victoria - Alpine Boutique Hotel & Fine Dining

9. Hotel Dakota

Hotel Dakota
4.0 star property
Meiringen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Steve
The price is NZ$481
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Dakota

10. Hotel Restaurant Alpina

Hotel Restaurant Alpina
2.5 star property
Innertkirchen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Nice little room with a mountain view (I believe on both sides of the Hotel) breakfast was nice. Had Dinner the night before, the Cordon Bleu delicious."
Netherlands
Paul
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Restaurant Alpina

11. Hotel Meiringen

Hotel Meiringen
3.0 star property
Meiringen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"We were lucky to book this hotel. The staff were great, the rooms were clean and nice. We would stay here again for sure. "
Canada
Gaetan
The price is NZ$463
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Meiringen

12. Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only) November 2026, Januar, Februar 2027 self check in

Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only) November 2026, Januar, Februar 2027 self check in
2.0 star property
Ringgenberg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Nice place, great view."
Netherlands
Ralf
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Boutique Hotel Alpina (Adults only) November 2026, Januar, Februar 2027 self check in

13. Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"What i like on this hotel are everything was good especially staffs."
United States
Natalia
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Alpenhof

14. FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus

FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus
3.0 star property
Fluehli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, great staff, amazing experience."
United States
Ionut
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus

15. Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel

Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel
3.5 star property
Schangnau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"wunderbare Gartenanlage, ruhig"
Switzerland
Georg
The price is NZ$446
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kemmeriboden Bad Swiss Quality Hotel

16. Gasthof Schoenegg

Gasthof Schoenegg
3.0 star property
Ringgenberg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (569 reviews)
"Room is clean, excellent breakfast with fresh ingredients. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
T
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gasthof Schoenegg

17. Eiger Lodge Chic

Eiger Lodge Chic
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Property was very clean, very good breakfast and the views were great"
United States
JOSE
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Eiger Lodge Chic

18. Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (816 reviews)
"Excellent location just by the station. A good breakfast and we had a balcony mountain view which was lovely."
United Kingdom
NICHOLAS
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

19. Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent staff all around, everyone was incredibly friendly and helpful! A beautiful place, excellent breakfast included, very clean and amazing indoor pool with the best view of the mountains! We look forward to staying at Sunstar again!"
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$667
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

20. Gasthof Bären

Gasthof Bären
3.0 star property
Habkern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"I enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The room is clean and huge, the staff are friendly and helpful and the breakfast are awesome. I would recommend this hotel."
Canada
Helen
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Gasthof Bären
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Learn more about Hofstetten bei Brienz

Tucked between Lake Brienz and alpine meadows, this charming village offers scenic hiking trails with views of the turquoise waters below. Visit the open-air Ballenberg Museum nearby to explore traditional Swiss farmhouses and watch artisans demonstrate centuries-old crafts.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hofstetten Bei Brienz?
The best area to stay in Hofstetten Bei Brienz is typically within the village centre itself or along the picturesque lakeside, offering convenient access to local amenities and stunning views.

The village centre of Hofstetten Bei Brienz is relatively compact and provides a good base for exploring. It's home to traditional Swiss chalets and guesthouses, with a few local eateries and shops. The main road running through the village is Hauptstrasse, which connects to the larger town of Brienz. From here, you're close to the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, a major attraction showcasing traditional Swiss rural life.

Families often find the village centre appealing due to its proximity to the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum. This allows for easy day trips to the museum, which offers a fun and educational experience for all ages, with historic buildings, farm animals, and craft demonstrations. The generally quiet nature of the village also makes it suitable for families.

For couples seeking a more tranquil and scenic experience, staying in accommodation directly overlooking Lake Brienz is ideal. These properties often provide direct access to walking paths along the shore and offer breathtaking views of the turquoise water and surrounding mountains.
What are the best hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz, consider the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg.

The Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is frequently praised for its mountain views and the great hospitality from the staff. Guests can enjoy a furnished balcony, a terrace, and a yard, along with a complimentary breakfast, which includes local specialities. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 kilometres from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz?
For families seeking a delightful stay in Hofstetten Bei Brienz, the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is an excellent choice.

This hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs for little ones, along with free breakfast, including local specialities, to start your day right. Guests often highlight the great hospitality provided by the staff. Many rooms feature lovely mountain views, and the hotel is conveniently located near the mountains. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided for guest convenience. Furthermore, the Ballenberg Open Air Museum is just a short 1.7 km away, making it easily accessible for a family outing.
What hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz that offer complimentary breakfast, the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides a free local breakfast daily, which guests frequently praise. It is conveniently located just 1.7 km from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum and offers stunning mountain views. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and the hotel is known for its great hospitality.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Hofstetten Bei Brienz, the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently highlight the great hospitality, and the hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including local specialities. It is conveniently located just 1.7 km from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum.
What are the best budget hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Hofstetten Bei Brienz, the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is an excellent choice.

This hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is particularly praised by guests for its hospitality. It offers a range of complimentary amenities including free breakfast, free toiletries, and free local breakfast, ensuring a convenient and comfortable stay. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.7 kilometres from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum.
What are the most romantic hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Hofstetten Bei Brienz, Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is a wonderful option for couples.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers lovely mountain views, with many rooms featuring a furnished balcony where you can enjoy the scenery together. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including local specialities, and the free WiFi. The hotel also provides free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 1.7 km from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
What are the best hotels in Hofstetten Bei Brienz near Ballenberg Open Air Museum?
For a highly-rated hotel in Hofstetten Bei Brienz conveniently located near the Ballenberg Open Air Museum, the Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located just 1.7 kilometres from the Ballenberg Open Air Museum, making it very convenient for families visiting the attraction. Guests frequently praise its hospitality. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including local options, and free WiFi. Many rooms also feature beautiful mountain views, and free toiletries are provided. Free self-parking is available, adding to the convenience for travellers.
When is the best time to go to Hofstetten Bei Brienz?
The best time to go to Hofstetten Bei Brienz depends on whether you prefer winter sports or summer outdoor activities.

For winter sports enthusiasts, the period from December to March offers the best conditions. The slopes of the Jungfrau Ski Region, easily accessible from Hofstetten, are typically covered in snow, making it ideal for skiing, snowboarding, and other snow-based activities. The village itself takes on a picturesque, snowy appearance during these months.

If you're interested in hiking, mountain biking, or exploring the natural beauty of the Bernese Oberland, the summer months from June to September are perfect. The weather is generally warm and sunny, the trails are open, and the lakes are inviting for swimming or boat trips. You'll find lush green landscapes and vibrant wildflowers during this time.
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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Hofstetten bei Brienz.
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Prices for hotels in Hofstetten bei Brienz often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$207 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.