About this property

Located opposite the train station in the peaceful town of Giswil, Hotel Bahnhof is just a 20-minute walk from Lake Sarnen. It features a restaurant and a large garden. All of the simply furnished rooms at Hotel Bahnhof offer picturesque views over the surrounding countryside. The restaurant serves seasonal dishes and classic Swiss cuisine. A continental breakfast is served daily. The garden includes a barbecue area and a tapas bar. The Bahnhof Hotel features free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the scenic surroundings. Free private parking is available on site. The Meiringen-Hasliberg ski area is a 20-minute drive away, and Zurich can be reached in less than an hour. Lucerne is 19 mi away and easily reachable with train or car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Siriwan
    Germany Germany
    Great location hotel is right next to the river. From our balcony, we have the river and the Mountain View. Great parking available. breakfast was typical European breakfast. It was good enough for us.
  • Anonymous
    United States United States
    Perfect location, close to everything, nice breakfast, friendly staff, beautiful surroundings and a great view of stream and mountains from the room.
  • Kevin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This hotel seems to be the hub of Giswil. The restaurant was busy both nights. There's a children's playground, & the cutest chickens running around . Location - across the road from the station Very friendly staff I was in a large room in...
  • Huang
    China China
    The place is quiet and comfortable. The room is clean.
  • Maria
    Germany Germany
    Kitchen area in the room made it very comfortable. Room was big and quiet. Amazing mountain view, balcony was amazing with a small river in front of it. I would come again, it was a very lovely stay. staff was very friendly.
  • Maurer
    Switzerland Switzerland
    War mit dem Bike auf der Durchreise. Super Aufenthalt. Der Besitzer hat mir noch super Tips für Bikewege mit auf die weiter Reise gegeben.
  • Emeline
    France France
    Vue de la chambre Propreté Confort Restaurant de l'hotel
  • Michael
    Germany Germany
    Sehr schönes gepflegtes Zimmer. Gutes Frühstück mit Allem was man so braucht. 👍🏻
  • Carminati
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Die super Ausstattung. Gratis Kaffe und Mineral.Super Essen.
  • Özlem
    Turkey Turkey
    Konum güzeldi dinlendirici bir konum sessizdi çocuklar için oyun alanı vardı.Kahvaltısı gayet yeterli idi.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Reblaube-Landauer-Beiz; Mittwoch bis Sonntag offen.
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
CHF 50 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The Swiss WIR Card is accepted as a method of payment.

Please note that the restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Breakfast is available.