Title: Hôtel Palafitte Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6288017&destination=Neuchatel%2C+Canton+of+Neuchatel%2C+Switzerland&selected=83357656&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hôtel Palafitte Travelers find tranquility at this lakeside retreat where scenic views of Lake Neuchâtel complement relaxing drinks in a peaceful natural setting ## Photo gallery for Hôtel Palafitte ![Exterior - Hôtel Palafitte (Neuchatel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/6624a44f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk - Hôtel Palafitte (Neuchatel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/13c56593.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room (Shore) | Terrace/patio - Hôtel Palafitte (Neuchatel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/w2700h1796x0y3-b14373f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk - Hôtel Palafitte (Neuchatel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/1d0b3f8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility - Hôtel Palafitte (Neuchatel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/f7055895.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hôtel Palafitte on Lake Neuchâtel offers a serene escape with a welcoming lobby fireplace and rejuvenating spa services. Guests can relax at the bar or dine at the restaurant. Enjoy free valet parking, high-speed WiFi, nearby bike rentals, and two meeting rooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Spa - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 28 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 29 - Mar 30](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=83357656&PinnedHotelID=83357656&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Room (Lake) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/13c56593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (Lake) - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Room (Shore) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83357700/83357656/2101a65b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room (Shore) - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.com/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNeuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Palafitte.h83357656.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNeuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Palafitte.h83357656.Hotel-Information) ## About the neighborhood Located in Neuchatel, Hôtel Palafitte is near the beach. Prison Tower and Chateau de Neuchâtel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Chasseral Nature Park and Doubs Nature Park. Botantical Garden and Place Pury are also worth visiting. [Visit our Neuchatel travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel.dx6288017) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.00451%2C6.96469&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kPiLZ6-_8Z8lkunJVHC2oKgPFB0=) 2 Rte des Gouttes-d'Or, Neuchatel, NE, 2000 ### What's nearby - ![Neuchatel Botanical Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6266227/6d7c6e3a-1998-40c7-ba79-4a55d9a91435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Neuchatel Botanical Garden 3 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Latenium 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Botantical Garden 3 min drive \- 2.2 miles - Casino Neuchatel 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN 4 min drive \- 2.4 miles ### Getting around - Neuchâtel Station 7 min drive - Bern (BRN-Belp) 60 min drive ### Restaurants - Chez Bach & Buck 4 min drive - Vecchio Mulino 3 min drive - McDonald's 5 min drive - Grease Monkees 4 min drive - La Buvette 5 min drive ## About this property ### Hôtel Palafitte Luxury hotel Consider a stay at Hôtel Palafitte and take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. Other perks include: - Free valet parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station - 2 meeting rooms, concierge services, and beach towels Room features All guestrooms at Hôtel Palafitte include comforts such as private indoor hot tubs and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with jetted tubs and free toiletries - 100-cm flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas ### Awards and affiliations Eco-Certified Property This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/967400/967330/99cd6664.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Beaulac Neuchatel - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 733 reviews $211 nightly $230 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=967330&PinnedHotelID=967330&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7500/7458/w3986h2652x0y0-247d4515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beau Rivage Hotel Neuchatel - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Free uncovered valet parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 38 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Private picnics ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Travel crib ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Lockers ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages - Turndown service ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Direct access to the beach ### Spa - Deep-tissue massages - In-room massages - Sports massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room roll-in shower - No elevator (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) - Fireplace in lobby ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 100-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Coffee/tea maker - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 30 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: CHF 500.00 per accommodation - A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 38 per person - Pet fee: CHF 30 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation ### National rating Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 5 stars. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hôtel Palafitte pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hôtel Palafitte? ### What time is check-out at Hôtel Palafitte? ### Where is Hôtel Palafitte located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hôtel Palafitte Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Roman Aug 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Ein einzigartiges Hotel an wundervollster Lage direkt am See.hier möchte man jederzeit Ferien verbringen ##### Roman Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - [Lodging](?equalTargetTab=tab-0) - [Vacation Rentals](?equalTargetTab=tab-1) - [Hotel de l'Ecluse](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-De-LEcluse.h1275696.Hotel-Information) - [Aux chambres du Banneret](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Auberginn.h2540806.Hotel-Information) - [Neuchatel City Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Neuchatel-City-Hotel.h71273618.Hotel-Information) - [Hotel Touring au Lac](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Touring-Au-Lac.h981997.Hotel-Information) - [Hôtel Alpes & Lac](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Alpes-Lac.h5312985.Hotel-Information) - [Hotel des Arts](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Des-Arts.h1141570.Hotel-Information) - [Petit Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Petit-Hotel.h17755600.Hotel-Information) - [Hotel Beaulac](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Hotel-Beaulac.h967330.Hotel-Information) - [Beau Rivage Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Beau-Rivage-Hotel.h7458.Hotel-Information) - [Les Galeries Marval](https://www.expedia.com/Neuchatel-Hotels-Les-Galeries-Marval.h38311945.Hotel-Information) - [Calm on the banks of the Areuse](https://www.expedia.com/Boudry-Hotels-Calm-On-The-Edge-Of-The-Areuse.h40177645.Hotel-Information) - [Hôtel de la Truite](https://www.expedia.com/Boudry-Hotels-Hotel-De-La-Truite.h13346405.Hotel-Information) - [Ibis 3 Lacs Neuchatel Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/La-Tene-Hotels-Ibis-3-Lacs-Neuchatel-Hotel.h3946.Hotel-Information) - [Hotel La Clef Des Champs](https://www.expedia.com/Val-De-Ruz-Hotels-Hotel-La-Clef-Des-Champs.h2822253.Hotel-Information) - [Ecohotel L'Aubier](https://www.expedia.com/Rochefort-Hotels-Eco-Hotel-LAubier.h2861060.Hotel-Information) - [Canton of Neuchatel Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.com/Destinations-In-Canton-Of-Neuchatel.d4484.Vacation-Rental-Destinations)