Berghotel Schynige Platte Wilderswil, Wilderswil
About the Hotel
Berghotel Schynige Platte offers a unique experience with its scenic cogwheel railway access from Wilderswil to Schynige Platte. Nestled at an elevation of 0 miles, it provides breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Guests can enjoy traditional Swiss dining alongside panoramic vistas from the restaurant and terrace. The hotel serves as an ideal base for a range of outdoor activities in the picturesque Bernese Oberland region.
Location
Located approximately 5 miles from Wilderswil and 37 miles from Belp Airport, Berghotel Schynige Platte is accessible via train connections from Interlaken Ost. The scenic cogwheel railway ride to the hotel is a highlight in itself, providing guests with a picturesque journey through the Alps. For those arriving by car, parking is available at the Wilderswil station.
Rooms
The hotel features various accommodation options, including double, triple, and shared rooms. Each room is equipped with a wardrobe, free toiletries, slippers, and an electric kettle. Some rooms offer impressive mountain views. The bathrooms are shared, maintaining a quaint and communal atmosphere that reflects the hotel's nostalgic charm.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Berghotel Schynige Platte includes a complimentary 4-course evening meal and a rich breakfast buffet featuring local delicacies. The Panorama Restaurant accommodates up to 350 guests, with table service available for those seeking traditional Swiss cuisine. Guests can also utilize the self-service buffet on the terrace, providing a casual dining option with stunning alpine surroundings.
Leisure & Business
The property offers free WiFi throughout, ensuring connectivity for both leisure and business needs. Guests can partake in numerous outdoor activities, such as hiking in the surrounding area. With its location by the cogwheel railway station, the hotel facilitates easy access to various regional attractions, including the Botanical Alpine Garden and paragliding opportunities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful time at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic beachfront location along with clean and spacious rooms. The service provided by the staff was genuinely welcoming. However, the breakfast options were somewhat lacking, and the pool area, while nice, could use a bit more attention. I found the price to be fair, but having to pay for Wi-Fi was a bit of a letdown.
My stay at this hotel was quite pleasant overall, with clean and spacious rooms that really made me feel at home. The service was decent, though there was room for improvement. The location was fantastic—right near the beach and local attractions. On the downside, the dining experience left something to be desired, particularly the limited breakfast options. Additionally, the hotel’s Wi-Fi wasn't free, which felt a bit inconvenient considering the overall cost.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel with clean and comfortable rooms that made me feel right at home. The service was attentive, and it was nice to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. However, I found the breakfast options somewhat lacking and the pool could use a bit more attention. Overall, it offered decent value for the price, though the Wi-Fi charges felt a bit steep.
I had a great stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, making it a cozy escape. The staff was very friendly and helpful, which added a nice touch to my experience. However, I found the breakfast options a bit limited, and while the overall facilities were nice, they could use some modern updates. The location is a major plus, being close to local attractions and the beach, which made exploring a breeze.
I had a pleasant stay overall at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable experience. The service was warm and welcoming, although the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities, especially the pool, were a highlight, providing a great place to relax. I found the pricing reasonable, but the Wi-Fi being an extra cost was a letdown.
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