Grandhotel Giessbach

4 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 1729 reviews
1,729 reviews
Axalpstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Bern, Switzerland
Axalpstrasse, Brienz, Bern
+41 33 952 25 25
Mon 11/2
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Tue 11/3
2 guests, 1 room
Grandhotel Giessbach, Brienz: boat on turquoise lake beside forested mountains
Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz with lake-view terrace dining over turquoise water and mountains
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Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz set among snowy trees with mountain and lake views
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Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz lounge with grand piano, chandelier, red sofa and parquet floor
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Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz: elegant lounge with chandeliers, parquet floor and tall windows
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Grandhotel Giessbach, Brienz: elegant guest room with round glass table, sofa bed, and large windows
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Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz: elegant lounge with lit fireplace, blue sofas, lamps and ornate mirror
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Overview

Grandhotel Giessbach offers 4-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool, a free shuttle service and free Wi-Fi. Located in Brienz, it boasts views of Lake Brienz and Giessbach Falls and features a lake, a BBQ/picnic area and a terrace as additional highlights.

Grandhotel Giessbach provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer. Honeymoon suites are also available.

Breakfast and dinner are served daily at Restaurant Les Cades, specializing in German, European and French cuisine. Packed lunches are available on request for guests wanting to sightsee during the day.

Bern-Belp Airport is a 60-minute drive from the hotel. Giessbach Falls is a short car trip away.

8.8
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1729 reviews

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Amenities at Grandhotel Giessbach

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool

Reviews of Grandhotel Giessbach

8.8
Very good
1729 verified ratings
Wonderful
1130
Very good
295
Good
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Okay
64
Fair
59
Mediocre
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Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's breathtaking location by the lake and waterfall, its historic atmosphere, and the charm of its vintage decor. Many appreciated the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the quality and variety of the breakfast. However, several reviews noted that the hotel is expensive for what is offered, with some mentioning outdated rooms, lack of modern amenities, and inconsistent value for the price. Despite these drawbacks, the unique setting and overall experience left a strong positive impression on most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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Location

Axalpstrasse, 3855 Brienz, Bern

What's nearby

  • Giessbach Falls156 yd
  • Brienz Church1.5 mi
  • Hinterburgsee2.4 mi
  • Oltschiburg2.9 mi
  • Brienz-Rothorn Railway3.7 mi
  • Schwarzhorn4.2 mi
  • Hagelseeli4.3 mi

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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April
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$576
$721
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 62% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Grandhotel Giessbach?

The cheapest month to stay at Grandhotel Giessbach is January, with an average nightly rate of $295. The most expensive month is March at $1,134 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Grandhotel Giessbach?

The cheapest day to book Grandhotel Giessbach is Friday, with an average nightly rate of $397. The most expensive day is Saturday at $1,045 per night.

How far in advance should you book Grandhotel Giessbach?

To get the best price at Grandhotel Giessbach, book around 1 week in advance. This could save you approximately 46% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Grandhotel Giessbach

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Grandhotel Giessbach, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Grandhotel Giessbach, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Grandhotel Giessbach was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $540, while the most expensive was $540.
  • How long should you stay at Grandhotel Giessbach? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Grandhotel Giessbach

  • Where is Grandhotel Giessbach located?

    Grandhotel Giessbach is located at Axalpstrasse, 1.3 miles from the center of Brienz. Giessbach Falls is the closest landmark to Grandhotel Giessbach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grandhotel Giessbach?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Grandhotel Giessbach.

  • Does Grandhotel Giessbach offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grandhotel Giessbach offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Grandhotel Giessbach from the airport?

    Grandhotel Giessbach is 27.7 miles from Belp. Grandhotel Giessbach is 55.8 miles from Zurich.

  • Does Grandhotel Giessbach have a pool?

    Yes, Grandhotel Giessbach has a pool onsite.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Grandhotel Giessbach in Brienz and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Grandhotel Giessbach and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Grandhotel Giessbach.

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Distance to airport

8.0
1.3 mi
Belp
27.7 mi

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