Altstadt Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Popular places to visit

Thun Castle
Within the old stone walls of this 12th-century castle is a fascinating museum dedicated to Thun's ancient past.

Schloss Schadau
You can find out about the history of Thun with a visit to Schloss Schadau. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.

Schadaupark
A 19th-century pink castle, a lakeside setting and a huge panoramic painting make for a memorable day out at this beautiful park.
Schloss Thun
Schloss Thun is just one of the places to see in Thun, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Arena Thun
Catch an event at Arena Thun during your trip to Thun. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Blumlisalp Steamship
You can take time to visit Blumlisalp Steamship during your travels to Thun. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.
Activities

Interlaken: Boat Day Pass on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz

Interlaken Cruise Day Pass Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, 2nd class

Admission Ticket to the Swiss Selfie Museum in Interlaken

Fondue Cooking Class and Cheese Workshop in Switzerland

Interlaken: Summit Harder Kulm with a Swiss Triathlete

Discover Interlaken’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Our pick of the best Altstadt Hotel Deals

Hotel Krone
Great location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Essential by Dorint Interlaken
Very convenient location and room is clean and new!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
Overall very positive experience, reception staff were very attentive and went out of the way to accommodate our earlier check-in. The room was really nice and clean, and we ended up staying in the hotel which was a bonus! Breakfast staff, particularly on Sunday morning, unfortunately did let the ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Stay KooooK Bern City – Online Check In
Strange room, shower was very weird. Overall good location and clean.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Hotel Regina Wengen
Friendly and personalized arrival
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

The Hey Hotel
The location is super convenient! Walkable from Interlaken West and there are buses that bring us to different towns. Reception is very helpful in our enquiries Room is clean and spacious too. Only a minor feedback is pillow is too soft for my preference. Will stay here again
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt

Bälliz
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bälliz and surrounding area, you can visit Thun Castle and Schloss Schadau.

Dürrenast
While visiting Dürrenast, you might make a stop by sights like Schloss Schadau and Lake Thun.

Gwatt
Though Gwatt may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Schloss Schadau and Arena Thun.
