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The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.8 out of 10, Good, (378 reviews)
"Yes shops & restaurants are very near "
Malaysia
keat chow
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
Exterior

The Hey Hotel

The Hey Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (479 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
daniel
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The Hey Hotel
Exterior

Hotel Weisses Kreuz

Hotel Weisses Kreuz
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (454 reviews)
"It exceeded our expectations."
United States
Mark
Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Exterior

Hotel Blume

Hotel Blume
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (553 reviews)
"The location and rooms are outstanding, making for a truly enjoyable stay. However, breakfast is not included with the accommodation. "
United States
olivier
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Blume
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Krebs

Hotel Krebs
4.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (665 reviews)
"clean friendly perfect location great breakfast "
United States
James
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hotel Krebs
2 bedrooms, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets

Modern Apartment • Balcony • AC • Interlaken West

Modern Apartment • Balcony • AC • Interlaken West
Central Interlaken
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful spacious new apartment with high end amenities. Nicely appointed! Location couldn’t have been more conveniently located. Near strain station, grocery stores and restaurantsOur host Heidi was always readily available even though we didn’t need anything because instructions for the apartment etc were already well addressed prior to arriving."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £404
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Modern Apartment • Balcony • AC • Interlaken West
Terrace/patio

Hotel Harder Minerva

Hotel Harder Minerva
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
6.6 out of 10, (119 reviews)
"Clean room and bathroom. Feels homey and safe. Worth staying but the location is quite a walk from the main road. "
United States
Rosette
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hotel Harder Minerva
Terrace/patio

Hotel Artos Interlaken

Hotel Artos Interlaken
3.5 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Staff are friendfly add courteous, good mountain view from my room, good food."
United States
Domingo
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Artos Interlaken
Rooftop terrace

Hotel Merkur Interlaken

Hotel Merkur Interlaken
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.8 out of 10, Good, (329 reviews)
"Great location for shops & trains . Nice breakfast. Friendly staff. Clean room "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Merkur Interlaken
Front of property

Hotel Toscana

Hotel Toscana
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
6.6 out of 10, (594 reviews)
"it was great"
United States
Nora
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Toscana
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The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.8 out of 10, Good, (378)
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Interlaken

Interlaken, nestled between the stunning Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, offers an array of family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable experiences for all ages. Begin your adventure with a journey to the Harder Kulm viewpoint via the funicular railway, where breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains await. It's a perfect spot for family photos and a picnic amidst nature. For those seeking thrills, the Adventure Park Interlaken features zip lines and rope courses suitable for children and adults alike, ensuring a day filled with excitement and laughter. If your family enjoys water activities, a boat trip on Lake Brienz is both relaxing and breathtaking, with opportunities to swim or explore the quaint villages dotting the shoreline. For a more leisurely day, visit the picturesque Aare Gorge, where guided tours take you through dramatic limestone formations, fostering a sense of wonder in young explorers. Finally, a stay in the charming Höheweg area places you at the heart of Interlaken, surrounded by lush gardens and accessible amenities, making it easy to unwind after a day of adventure. Here, family-friendly hotels prioritise comfort and service, ensuring you return to a relaxing haven each evening.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Interlaken

For families planning a memorable trip to Interlaken, these exceptional hotels provide a wealth of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages.

Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Renowned for its luxurious offerings and an impressive review rating of 9.4, Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a family-friendly haven. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, supervised childcare options, and a delightful playground. The hotel also features a pool, ensuring endless fun for children and relaxation for parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy the hotel's extensive garden. The hotel provides in-room kitchenettes for added convenience, and a snack bar is available for quick bites. Families can also take advantage of the free childcare services, while arcade games keep the kids entertained. Skiing and outdoor activities are easily accessible, ensuring a well-rounded family experience.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Hoeheweg - 0.7 km, Alpine Garden - 1 km, Interlaken Casino - 0.3 km

Hotel Bernerhof

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a fantastic review rating of 9.2, Hotel Bernerhof has a welcoming atmosphere for families, featuring amenities such as free cribs and complimentary breakfast for children. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay with daily housekeeping, allowing families to focus on making memories together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation and onsite shopping convenience. The hotel provides early check-in and late check-out options, along with easy access to nearby skiing and mountain activities. A buffet breakfast is served free of charge daily, perfect for starting family days full of adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Hoeheweg - 0.3 km, Alpine Garden - 0.3 km, Mystery Rooms - 0.7 km

Hotel Interlaken

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Interlaken is an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway, an excellent review rating of 9.0. The hotel features free cribs and a dedicated restaurant offering kids' meals, making dining with little ones a breeze. Families can also enjoy the expansive garden, perfect for outdoor play and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a wonderful terrace for unwinding, as well as nearby parking options. Guests can explore the historical district or take part in skiing lessons and downhill skiing, a fantastic way to enjoy the surrounding mountains. For those who love biking, mountain bike rentals are available nearby, and hiking trails are easily accessible for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Interlaken Casino - 0.4 km, Interlaken Ost Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km

Hotel Krebs

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Krebs is perfect for families looking for a comfortable stay in Interlaken, featuring a solid review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping, free cribs, and a complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a stress-free start to each day. The hotel’s welcoming garden is an excellent spot for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the terrace, while onsite shopping options add convenience. The hotel offers self-parking and is located near various skiing opportunities, including ski lessons and rentals. With easy access to hiking and biking trails, families can enjoy the stunning surroundings, making every day an adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Hoeheweg - 0.2 km, Alpine Garden - 0.4 km

Boutique Hotel Bellevue

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Boutique Hotel Bellevue is an excellent choice for families, a review rating of 8.8. With amenities such as free cribs, kitchens, and playgrounds, it caters to the needs of families with ease. The hotel’s garden provides a beautiful outdoor space for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of in-room kitchen facilities, including a kitchenette and oven. A spa and steam room are available for parents looking to unwind, while self-parking options add convenience. The hotel is also well-located for skiing and hiking, ensuring families can make the most of their time in the beautiful Interlaken area.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Hoeheweg - 0.3 km, Alpine Garden - 0.6 km

Top Interlaken Hotel Reviews

Hotel Blume

Hotel Blume

10/10 Excellent
"Right in the center of town, close to trains and buses… nice little place."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Blume

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Interlaken?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa stands out as a premier family-friendly destination in Interlaken, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including a children's club, supervised childcare, and an inviting pool area that promises fun for all ages. Guests rave about the spacious and comfortable rooms, as well as the exceptional service provided by the friendly staff. The hotel's location is superb for exploring the stunning surroundings of the Bernese Oberland.

Another great option is the Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken, which has earned an excellent rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as highchairs, cribs, and kids' meals, ensuring that even the youngest guests are well taken care of. The spacious and beautifully designed rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure, while the delicious breakfast buffet has received high praise from visitors.

For those seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, the Hapimag Resort Interlaken, rated 9.0, is a wonderful 3.5-star choice. This family-friendly resort features a children's pool, a playground, and games to keep the little ones entertained. Guests enjoy the good variety of breakfast options and spacious rooms, making it a delightful base for families looking to explore the area.

Hotel Artos Interlaken also scores well with a traveller rating of 9.0. This charming 3.5-star hotel offers connecting rooms and playground facilities, superb for families needing extra space. Visitors appreciate the convenient location and the cleanliness of the rooms, as well as the spacious balconies for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Lastly, the Royal St. Georges Hotel Interlaken - MGallery Collection, with a rating of 8.4, is a 4.5-star option that caters to families with amenities like cribs and kids' meals. Its proximity to scenic mountain biking trails adds an adventurous touch for families keen on outdoor activities.
Which area of Interlaken is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Interlaken, the best areas to stay are Interlaken Ost and Matten bei Interlaken, as both offer excellent access to travel links and family-friendly amenities.

Interlaken Ost is incredibly convenient for families, as it's home to the main train station, making day trips to nearby mountains or lakeshores very straightforward. The area is quite walkable, with plenty of shops, casual eateries, and ice cream parlours. You'll also find easy access to the Aare River, where you can enjoy gentle strolls along its banks.

Matten bei Interlaken, just a short walk or bus ride from Interlaken Ost, offers a slightly quieter atmosphere while still being very central. It's close to several green spaces and playgrounds, great for children to burn off some energy. There are also grocery stores nearby, which are handy for stocking up on snacks and picnic supplies for your adventures.
How much does a family hotel in Interlaken cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Interlaken hotels from £100 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Interlaken that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Interlaken hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Interlaken family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a magnificent 5-star family-friendly option in Interlaken, boasting both indoor and outdoor pools that cater to all ages. With a stellar review score of 9.4, guests consistently rave about the exceptional service and spacious, comfortable rooms. Families will appreciate the array of amenities, including a dedicated children's club, supervised childcare, and a playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty to keep them entertained.

Another excellent choice is the Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken, which features an inviting indoor pool great for family fun. This hotel, rated 8.8 by travellers, is well-loved for its spacious and beautiful rooms, friendly staff, and a breakfast buffet that receives high praise. The hotel also offers thoughtful amenities like highchairs and kids' meals, making it a convenient choice for families dining together.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Hapimag Resort Interlaken, a charming 3.5-star hotel, offers an indoor children's pool alongside a playground and games tailored for kids. With a rating of 9.0, guests enjoy a delicious breakfast variety and spacious rooms, making it an appealing destination for families wanting to balance quality with value.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Interlaken?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a stunning 5-star choice for families visiting Interlaken, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. This hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including a complimentary children's club, supervised childcare, and spacious rooms with sofa beds—superb for accommodating the whole family. Guests rave about the wonderful spa and excellent service, making it a top pick for those seeking both luxury and family-friendly options.

Another fantastic option is the Royal St. Georges Hotel Interlaken - MGallery Collection, rated 8.4 by travellers. This 4.5-star hotel features connecting rooms and cribs at no extra charge, ensuring comfort for families with young children. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to mountain biking trails and its delicious kids' meals add to its appeal for active families.

For those looking for something charming and boutique-style, the Boutique Hotel Bellevue is a delightful 4-star property with a strong rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the playground, as well as the beautiful mountain and river views from many rooms. Guests often praise the friendly front desk staff and the excellent breakfast, making it a lovely home base for adventures in the stunning Swiss landscape.

Lastly, The Hey Hotel and Stella Swiss Quality Hotel, both rated at 8.6, offer excellent amenities for families. The Hey Hotel features free buffet breakfast and is situated near mountain climbing and biking locations, while Stella Swiss Quality Hotel provides complimentary cribs and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Interlaken do travellers love?
Hotel Bernerhof is a charming 3-star option that families adore, boasting an impressive review score of 9.2. The hotel offers stunning mountain views, making it a visual delight for both parents and kids. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast that gets the day off to a fantastic start. Clean and comfortable rooms ensure a restful night's sleep after a day of adventure.

Another excellent choice is the Youth Hostel Interlaken, which has earned a rating of 8.6. This budget-friendly accommodation features free buffet breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi, great for families wanting to stay connected and fuel up before exploring the stunning surroundings. The location is also praised for its proximity to local attractions, while the staff's friendliness adds a welcoming touch.

For those looking for a blend of action and relaxation, the Hotel Derby Interlaken - Action & Relax Hub is a delightful 3-star property that scores an 8.4 from satisfied guests. Families can enjoy playground facilities for the little ones and a delicious complimentary breakfast. The clean, quiet rooms provide a serene retreat after a day filled with outdoor activities in the beautiful Swiss landscape.

Lastly, Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel is another favourite, rated 9.0 by travellers. This hostel not only offers free breakfast but also a prime location for those looking to ski or hike. The friendly atmosphere and great facilities make it a popular spot among families seeking adventure without breaking the bank.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Interlaken?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a splendid 5-star option in central Interlaken that families adore. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, it offers an array of amenities tailored for families, including a complimentary children's club and supervised childcare, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The spacious and comfortable rooms often feature sofa beds, superb for families seeking extra space. Beyond that, the hotel boasts a delightful playground and a swimming pool, making it a fantastic base for family adventures.

For those looking for a charming 3-star experience, Hotel Bernerhof is another excellent choice, earning a rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate its friendly staff and great breakfast, while the stunning mountain views provide a picturesque backdrop. This hotel is conveniently located, with easy access to nearby outdoor activities, superb for families eager to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Additionally, Hotel Krebs, a well-rated 4-star hotel with a score of 9.0, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, alongside a complimentary breakfast that families enjoy. With its excellent location and friendly staff, it's a great option for those who want to experience the beauty of Interlaken while enjoying quality family time.

If you're seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, the Hapimag Resort Interlaken offers a relaxed 3.5-star experience with a rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the children's pool and play areas, as well as spacious rooms, ensuring both fun and comfort during your stay.
Is Interlaken a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Interlaken is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering an abundance of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery that children and adults alike will adore.

The town itself is located between two stunning lakes, Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, providing numerous opportunities for water-based fun. You can enjoy leisurely boat trips on the lakes, which offer spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and charming lakeside villages. Many of these boat services are easily accessible from the town centre.

For active families, Interlaken is a fantastic base for exploring the Jungfrau region. The area boasts numerous gentle hiking trails suitable for little legs, often leading to picturesque viewpoints or playgrounds. The local buses and trains are very efficient and make getting around with children straightforward, connecting you to various cable cars and mountain railways that offer exciting journeys up the peaks.

Interlaken's pedestrian-friendly main street, Höheweg, is great for a relaxed stroll. You'll find plenty of casual eateries with outdoor seating, great for enjoying a meal or an ice cream while watching the paragliders gently descend.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Interlaken?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Interlaken include exploring the Jungfraujoch and enjoying the stunning natural beauty around Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

A trip to Jungfraujoch, often called the "Top of Europe," is an unforgettable experience. You'll take a scenic train journey through the mountains, emerging into a breathtaking high-alpine wonderland. Families can enjoy the Ice Palace, carved entirely from ice, and play in the snow at the Snow Fun Park, even in summer. The panoramic views from the Sphinx Observatory are simply spectacular and will leave everyone in awe.

For a more relaxed pace, spending time by Lake Thun or Lake Brienz is wonderful. You can take a leisurely boat trip across the clear turquoise waters, admiring the charming villages and dramatic mountain scenery. Many lakeside areas have lovely spots for a picnic, and some even feature small playgrounds right by the water's edge. Renting a paddleboat or a small rowboat can also be a delightful way to explore the lakes together.
What are the best family hotels in Interlaken that have a spa?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 5-star family-friendly option that truly excels in providing a remarkable experience for travellers with children. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests rave about the hotel's exceptional staff and wonderful spa facilities. Families can take advantage of a wide range of amenities including a supervised children's club, connecting rooms for added convenience, and a lovely playground. The spa itself offers a full-service experience, featuring a sauna, steam room, and various treatments, ensuring relaxation for parents while kids are entertained.

Another great choice is the Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken, which enjoys an excellent review score of 8.8. This hotel combines spacious and beautifully appointed rooms with a friendly atmosphere, making it great for families. It also boasts an onsite spa that provides a selection of massages and body treatments, alongside a delicious breakfast buffet that caters to younger guests with kids' meals.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, Hotel Artos Interlaken is a charming 3.5-star hotel with a review score of 9.0. Here, families will find clean, spacious rooms and a convenient location. The hotel features a spa with a hot tub and a sauna, allowing for a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the breathtaking surroundings.

Lastly, Hapimag Resort Interlaken, also rated 9.0, offers a relaxed atmosphere for families with children. Its family-friendly amenities include a children's pool and a playground, while the onsite spa provides a full-service experience with various treatments to indulge in.
Are there any great family hotels in Interlaken with a gym?
The Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 5-star option that excels in suiting families, with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel not only boasts a well-equipped 24-hour fitness centre, but also offers an array of family-friendly amenities. Parents can enjoy some peace of mind knowing that childcare services, including supervised activities for children, are available onsite. The spacious rooms and wonderful spa further enhance the experience, making it a great retreat for families seeking comfort and quality.

Another excellent choice is Hotel Artos Interlaken, a charming 3.5-star hotel with a review score of 9.0. It features a fitness centre along with playground facilities, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of space to play. Travellers appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location, which is great for exploring the stunning surroundings of Interlaken.

For those desiring a bit of elegance, the Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken, rated 8.8 by guests, also features a 24-hour fitness facility alongside family-friendly dining options. Its spacious and beautiful rooms, coupled with a delightful breakfast buffet, make it a great choice for families looking for a memorable stay.

Lastly, Hotel Metropole Interlaken, a 4-star hotel with a score of 8.2, offers a fitness centre and comfortable accommodations. Families will appreciate its proximity to nearby outdoor activities like skiing and mountain biking, ensuring that adventurers of all ages can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
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