About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Essential by Dorint Interlaken in Interlaken offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and balconies. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, free toiletries, shower, and TV. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a bar, free WiFi, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, housekeeping, coffee shop, and paid on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a work desk, dining area, and kitchen with modern appliances. Dining Options: A buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options is available. The hotel also provides a coffee machine, dishwasher, and microwave for added convenience. Prime Location: Located 49 km from Bern-Belp Airport, the hotel is near Grindelwald Terminal (18 km) and Giessbachfälle (22 km). Surrounding activities include ice-skating, winter sports, and scuba diving. Public transport options are highly appreciated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Interlaken, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Rita
Australia Australia
Location was amazing and great hotel with breakfasts!
Peggy
Singapore Singapore
We booked the 2 bedroom apartment and my family likes it. The location is best I ever stayed throughout my travel journey. It's located directly beside the train station with is like 2s walk? Yhe view was fantastic and everything is perfect. There...
Max
Singapore Singapore
friendly check-in, very convenient beside the rail station, good rooms with view, breakfast was good
Raihana
Singapore Singapore
Love the view from the apartment. Though Interlaken West station is just right outside the apartment and trains passed by now and then, it wasn't noisy at all. Great location and apartment is spacious.
Tiley
Singapore Singapore
Inside Interlaken West Station, you can wait for the train while enjoying your breakfast.
Tamir
Israel Israel
The apartment was spacious and clean. It was fully equipped with everything we needed and tastefully designed. The breakfast dining room was clean, and the food was excellent, varied, and plentiful. I will definitely recommend this place to...
Ahmad
Singapore Singapore
It was a great hotel! Location was fantastic as we were only beside the train station, Interlaken West and it wasn’t noisy at all. Opposite us was the supermarket and everything was a walking a distance. If it matters to others, the soaps used...
Mohittyagi
India India
The staff, specially Barbara, Anna & Guido, we're very courteous & helpful. They made us literally feel like HOME
Shahbaz
Pakistan Pakistan
Everything. Location, room, balcony, staff, breakfast and overall ambience.
George
Australia Australia
Great sized apartment with fully equipped kitchen, (which we did not use except to make hot drinks). Beautifully furnished. Staff were fantastic, very friendly and helpful and the breakfast buffet was delicious!

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  • 1 large double bed
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee Machine

  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake-up service
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$296 per night
Price US$888
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$278 per night
Price US$833
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 2
US$329 per night
Price US$987
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 21 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$311 per night
Price US$932
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 21 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 large double bed
View
Airconditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee Machine
Max persons: 2
US$321 per night
Price US$963
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$303 per night
Price US$909
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
Max persons: 2
US$357 per night
Price US$1,070
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 21 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$339 per night
Price US$1,016
Excluded: CHF 3.5 City tax per person per night, 3.8 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 21 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$32.67 per person.
  • Menu style
    Buffet
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CHF 300 is required on arrival. That's about US$376. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of CHF 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.