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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Axalpstrasse, Giessbach, Brienz, BE, 3855
  • Place, Giessbach Falls
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Brienz
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mystery Rooms
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bern (BRN-Belp)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double room with Forest View

Classic Double room with Forest View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double room with Waterfall View

Superior Double room with Waterfall View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe double room with lake view

Deluxe double room with lake view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Franz Weber

Suite Franz Weber

  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Single Room with Forest View

Classic Single Room with Forest View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic double room with rock view (no view)

Classic double room with rock view (no view)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic single room with waterfall view

Classic single room with waterfall view

  • Water view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic single room with lake view

Classic single room with lake view

  • Sea view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic double room with waterfall view

Classic double room with waterfall view

  • Water view
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic double room with lake view

Classic double room with lake view

  • Sea view
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior double room with forest view

Superior double room with forest view

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior double room with lake view

Superior double room with lake view

  • Sea view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe double room with forest view

Deluxe double room with forest view

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe double room with waterfall view

Deluxe double room with waterfall view

  • Water view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Davinet

Suite Davinet

  • Sea view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Von Rappard

Suite Von Rappard

  • Sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Horace Edouard

Suite Horace Edouard

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Hauser

Suite Hauser

  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Kehrli

Suite Kehrli

  • Sea view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Giessbach

Suite Giessbach

  • Sea view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite Giron

Suite Giron

  • Sea view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Grandhotel Giessbach

This hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and self parking. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free train station pick-up are also provided. Additionally, a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool, and concierge services are onsite.
Grandhotel Giessbach offers 75 accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Brienz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Grandhotel Giessbach. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Giessbach Falls. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free train station pick-up service. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Modern European cuisine while dining at Les Cascades
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes hiking/biking trails
  • Steps from Giessbach Falls and a 1-minute drive from Lake Brienz
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle service
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Grandhotel Giessbach offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the luxury Grandhotel Giessbach. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Brienz hotel.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 11 AM.
Les Cascades - This restaurant specializes in Modern European cuisine.
Elisa - This restaurant specializes in vegetarian cuisine. Open daily.
A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of Europe and Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Uncovered parking on site (CHF 15 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CHF 79

Restaurants on site

  • Elisa
  • Les Cascades

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 01 and March 19.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 25 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 98.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 7 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 4.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CHF 15 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 25 per pet, per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 98.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 79

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Grandhotel Giessbach offers transfers from the train station. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Grandhotel Giessbach
Grandhotel Giessbach Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach Swiss Alps
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel
Grandhotel Giessbach Brienz
Grandhotel Giessbach Hotel Brienz

Grandhotel Giessbach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 330 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most beautiful places that we've stayed at, highly recommend it
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it so much
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel! Wonderful views and great service!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

TINNAWITH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great experience with the family. The breakfast and dinner here were fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing. Great staff. Great breakfast. Room was very nice. Spacious and hot shower. Beautiful location. Great hiking.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are wonderful and the view of the falls is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nakina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely Beautiful Hotel and Location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

DARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
charming with great views, one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
One of our all time favorite places to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

BINGDONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views, staffs are helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most amazing locations that we’ve ever stayed at, the views and quality of service and accommodations were impeccable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Waterfall, hiking areas, lake view, mountains view, great staff, everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jesinthan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely magical!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The best

We love this place and our specific room with great views. We have returned and returned and will try and include it next year’s trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing place! Beautiful location and stunning views!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome grand hotel, loved it. Food is delicious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the waterfall
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The View of the lake was spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Sabine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stunning location and amazing views of the lake and waterfalls. The servi
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and very helpful staffs.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice natural area and good room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grandhotel Giessbach was one of the top 10 properties I've ever stayed at. It has it all... luxury, atmosphere, privacy, dining options. etc. We loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauliina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional hotel by wonderful nature wonders

Grandhotel Giessbach is one of a kind hotel, we really enjoyed historical and authentic athmosphere in the hotel. The service was very good and views, nature, details and beautifully restored building with art and historical stories make this hotel unforgettable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely old hotel with great ambiance views and excellent food. It makes for a special getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very well maintained historic hotel. Staff are very friendly and professional. View of the waterfall and the lake are awesome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023