Interlaken is situated in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps and can boast some of the most dazzling scenery in Switzerland, if not further afield! It's a popular destination being the main transport gateway to both mountains and lakes, serving as a kind of base camp for adventure sports enthusiasts of all sorts, and is one of the oldest tourist resorts in Switzerland. But it's not all hostels and cheap hotels, the best places to stay in Interlaken provide you with luxurious comfort and the highest of Swiss standards. Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is our favourite with its stunning pools, heavenly spa and choice of excellent bars and restaurants. For a cosier option, Hotel Interlaken is our other top pick, featuring lots of warm wood, a serene spa and a hot tub with stunning views.
The best places to stay in Interlaken are busy year round but particularly so in the winter ski season, so if you're planning a visit, don't leave it to the last minute to book. Scroll down the page for our full selection of recommended hotels in Interlaken or, for another option in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, read our guide to The best luxury hotels in Grindelwald.
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Interlaken (Bern Canton)
A boutique hotel in the very centre of Interlaken. Simple self-check-in, a shared kitchen and close proximity to plenty of restaurants make this an easygoing stay. Well-priced rooms have a stylish retro-chic feel, plus there's a large terrace with wonderful rooftop and mountain views.
Interlaken
An elegant alpine property boasting gorgeous views of the surrounding Alps. Traditionally styled rooms feature parquet flooring, crisp white linen and large windows. A smart restaurant serves superb regional cuisine complete with an excellent wine list. The ideal base for active holidays.
Interlaken
A 4 star hotel located in the heart of Interlaken. Smart rooms mix traditional charm with contemporary style: think white washed walls, parquet flooring and pine furniture. An elegant restaurant and atmospheric lounge serve up superb cuisine. Easy access to the Alps. Highly recommended.
Interlaken
An elegant grand hotel and spa with an enviable location positioned between two lakes. Luxury rooms feature floor to ceiling windows, antique furniture and plenty of space. Pick from a choice of excellent bars and restaurants. The established spa specialises in health and anti-ageing. Fabulous.
