Brienzwiler

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A winding mountain road with a guardrail, surrounded by lush green fields and mountains.
A wooden cabin on a hill, surrounded by lush green trees and a clear sky.
A calm lake surrounded by dense green trees and white flowering bushes.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a village, and green fields.
Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Hapimag Resort Interlaken

3.5 out of 5
Höheweg 95 Interlaken
$380 nightly
The price is $403 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$403 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
"Room was large with plenty of space and great view of the mountains"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Hapimag Resort Interlaken
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

4 out of 5
Dorfstrasse 168 Grindelwald BE
$377 nightly
The price is $404 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$404 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Grindelwald. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Grindelwald."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
The Guesthouse

The Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Höheweg 7 Interlaken
$167 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$182 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (499 reviews)
"Clean room. No frills. No AC but was cool in Sept."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

The Guesthouse
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Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Hapimag Resort Interlaken

3.5 out of 5
Höheweg 95 Interlaken
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
"Room was large with plenty of space and great view of the mountains"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Hapimag Resort Interlaken
Aparthotel Krone - Self Check In

Aparthotel Krone - Self Check In

2.5 out of 5
16 Spielmatte Unterseen BE
Stay at this aparthotel in Unterseen. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lake Brienz and Hoeheweg are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"This place is sooooo nice. It was a little pricey for one night, but completely worth it. I expected it to be more being we booked last minute, and it was the only room left. This was our first time in Switzerland, and we were based in Zurich, but after visiting Interlaken one day, we knew we had ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Aparthotel Krone - Self Check In
Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

5 out of 5
Untere Bönigstrasse 8 Interlaken
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lake Brienz and Interlaken Ost ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Pros - Overall, the apartment was clean and modern. It is spacious with enough storage for our belongings. Convenient location and come with strong working A/C, great feature in summer; also having washer, dryer and functioning kitchen are good features. Cleaners come in everyday to help wash dishes, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken
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Stay near popular Brienzwiler attractions

Ballenberg Open Air Museum

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ballenberg Open Air Museum during your travels in Brienzwiler. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Things to do

Geneva: Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen

Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva

$123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Geneva
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Zurich

Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Zurich

$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glass-Roof Bus Tour to Interlaken, Grindelwald & Lauterbrunnen from Zurich
Interlaken: Admission ticket for the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket

$40
per adult
Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Brienzwiler?
The best time to visit Brienzwiler, based on its climate, is from June through September. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler, potentially snowy experience.
What is Brienzwiler known for?
Brienzwiler, known as 'Brienzwiler BE', is known for its Ballenberg Open Air Museum, showcasing Swiss rural culture. This riverside city on the Aare river is also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering travelers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
What is a good itinerary length for Brienzwiler?
A good itinerary length for Brienzwiler is one to two days to explore the Ballenberg Open Air Museum. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to fully immerse themselves in the museum's offerings and enjoy a more leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Brienzwiler?
In Brienzwiler, explore the Ballenberg Open Air Museum, a fascinating collection of traditional Swiss buildings and rural life exhibits.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Brienzwiler?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Brienzwiler?
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