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Arnolds Bed&Breakfast

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Dein Aufenthalt — Arnolds Bed&Breakfast

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Das Eigentum — Arnolds Bed&Breakfast

Arnolds Bed&Breakfast is a family-run, 3-star haven with a warm, family-knit atmosphere. The lobby exudes a rustic charm, with wooden beams, plush armchairs, and a grand fireplace that crackles on chilly evenings. This is a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a peaceful, authentic Swiss experience. The hotel's USP lies in its proximity to Interlaken's scenic hiking trails and the picturesque Lake Thun, making it an ideal base for exploring the Swiss Alps.

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Chroniken von Interlaken

Interlaken, situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The town's strategic location made it a significant trading centre between the Holy Roman Empire and the Swiss Confederation. Over the centuries, Interlaken has evolved from a humble farming village to a thriving tourist hub, with its picturesque chalet-style architecture and quaint streets. Today, the town proudly preserves its heritage while embracing modern amenities and cultural attractions. Visitors can experience the region's unique blend of Swiss and German influences at the Höhematte Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Beste Zeit zu besuchen

Vollständiger Interlaken-Guide →

Die besten Monate

June and September are ideal months to visit Interlaken, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, paragliding, and boat cruises on the lakes. In autumn, the foliage is breathtaking, with the surrounding mountains turning golden and the air crisp with a hint of wood smoke.

Peak / Festival Surge

July is peak tourist season in Interlaken, driven by the Unspunnenfest, a traditional Swiss folk festival that attracts visitors from around the world. Hotel prices surge during this time, and it's essential to book well in advance to secure accommodations. The festival features traditional music, dance, and wrestling competitions, offering a unique glimpse into Swiss culture.

Budget Schulter Saison

April and May are excellent shoulder months for budget-conscious travellers, with mild temperatures (10-15°C) and fewer crowds. You can enjoy discounts on hotel rates and outdoor activities while still experiencing the region's natural beauty. Be prepared for occasional rain showers, but the scenery is particularly lush during this time.

Wetter & Verpackung

Interlaken's climate is characterized by sudden changes in weather, so pack layers for your stay. Don't forget to bring waterproof gear, as summer showers can be intense and unexpected.

Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Interlaken

  • The Interlaken Ost railway station has undergone renovations, with improved accessibility and upgraded amenities. Visitors can now enjoy a scenic boat tour on Lake Thun, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The local authorities have implemented a new bike-sharing system, making it easier to explore the region on two wheels.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Arnolds Bed&Breakfast, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (3-5) for a quieter stay. The hotel's location in Interlaken means that rooms on lower floors may be more prone to noise from the surrounding streets, especially on weekends when the town is bustling with tourists.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as the sound of the lift doors opening and closing can be disturbing. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance may experience more noise from deliveries and staff activity.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation or view options.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3-5 are likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and location.

🔊 Noise notes

In addition to street noise, rooms near the lift may also be affected by the sound of guests and staff moving around the lift area.

Insider tips

Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as some rooms may share facilities. This can be a good option for budget-conscious travelers or those who prefer a more authentic experience. If you're planning to explore the surrounding area, ask the staff for a map or directions to the nearest public parking lots, as parking options in Interlaken can be limited.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Einrichtungen — Arnolds Bed&Breakfast

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Wi-Fi

Free public WiFi; no login constraints; speed: 100 Mbps

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in: 15:00, Check-out: 11:00; early bag-drop from 10:00, late check-out fee CHF 20/hour

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Baggage Storage

Available from 10:00 until 18:00; CHF 5/bag per day

Accessibility

Step-free access, wheelchair-accessible entrance, some rooms have restricted views due to historic building structure

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Parking

Limited on-site parking (CHF 15/night), public parking available nearby (CHF 10/night), no EV charging

Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen

City / tourist tax: CHF 2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)

Deposit & card hold: CHF 100 advance deposit (credit card) at check-in

Faith & Diät in der Nähe

  • Church: EMK Interlaken (183 m · ~2 min walk)
  • Church: BewegungPlus (206 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Jehovas Zeugen (756 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Church: Schlosskirche (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)

Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung

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Walking & Running

Höhematte — 689 m · ~9 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Brünig Dampfbahn BDB — 2.2 km · ~27 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Tellspiele — 483 m · ~6 min walk

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Kids & Family

Spielplatz Auf dem Graben — 1.2 km · ~14 min walk

5 Minuten Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 515 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Portmann — 524 m · ~7 min walk

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Convenience Store

Inter City Shop — 407 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Interlaken West — 573 m · ~7 min walk

Geld & Währung

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Local currency

Swiss Franc, CHF

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at banks, post offices, or currency exchange offices in the town centre. Be aware that airport exchange bureaux and some tourist spots may offer poor exchange rates. It's better to exchange money at a bank or post office.

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Cards & contactless

Most places in Interlaken accept major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Contactless payments are widely accepted, and many places also accept mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in Switzerland is generally not expected but is appreciated for good service. Aim to tip around 5-10% in restaurants and cafes, and 1-2 CHF for taxi drivers.

Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget

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Cheap coffee

A typical coffee in a local café costs around 3-5 CHF.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or salad at a bakery or deli costs around 8-12 CHF.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a mid-range restaurant costs around 25-35 CHF.

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Street food & cheap eats

You can find affordable street food at the Interlaken Ost train station or at the water's edge near the lake.

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Budget groceries

Coop, Migros, and Denner are common supermarket chains in the area.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable clothing at the Interlaken Ost market or at the outlet stores in the nearby villages.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transportation in the Bernese Oberland region costs around 38 CHF. You can purchase it at any train station or post office. To get to Interlaken from the airport, take the train (around 2 CHF) or bus (around 20 CHF) from the airport to the Interlaken Ost train station.

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Money-saving tips

Buy a half-fare card for public transportation to save 50% on your travel costs.Consider purchasing a Swiss Travel Pass for unlimited travel on public transportation and some mountain trains.Eat at the local markets or food stalls for affordable and delicious food.

Gut zu wissen — Interlaken

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Plugs & power

Type C/J · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ CHF0.81 · CHF

Emergency Contacts

Interlaken
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Police
117
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Ambulance / Medical
144
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Fire Department
118

For non-urgent medical help, call the REGA helicopter rescue hotline at 1414 (free within Switzerland). The main hospital in Interlaken is Spital Interlaken, Weissenaustrasse 25, +33 826 26 26.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Bären Grill-Stübli Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Laterne Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Bamboo asian
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hooters burger
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hirschen Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Strämi Beizli Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pure8 Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Restaurant 3a Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Interlaken, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 515 m · ~6 min walkpharmacy · Portmann — 524 m · ~7 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Umher zu kommen

Find train tickets →
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Interlaken–Harder Kulm Funicular €17

Interlaken Ost Station → Harder Kulm viewpoint

10 min · Every 30 minutes · 08:30–17:30 (seasonal)

💡 Go at 08:30 to beat crowds – the first car is often empty. Your Swiss Travel Pass gives a 50% discount. The funicular runs May–October only.

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PostAuto Bus 103 €2.50

Interlaken West Station → Höheweg, near Hotel Splendid

8 min · Every 10 minutes · 06:00–23:00

💡 Buy a 24-hour local pass (€8) from the station kiosk – covers all buses and trams in town. The Splendid is a 3-min walk from the stop.

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Airport Transfer Service €320

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Hotel Splendid, Interlaken

110 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book with a fixed-rate company like AirportTaxiSwiss to avoid surge pricing. Ask for a minivan if you have skis or bags.

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Bern–Interlaken Express €45

Zurich Airport (ZRH) → Interlaken West Station

125 min · Every 30 minutes · 05:00–23:30

💡 Book a 1st-class Supersaver ticket online for €25–30 if you travel off-peak. Sit on the left side for lake views.

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What are the best rooms at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

Request a room on the higher floors (3-5) for a quieter stay. The hotel's location in Interlaken means that rooms on lower floors may be more prone to noise from the surrounding streets, especially on weekends when the town is bustling with tourists.

Which rooms should I avoid at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as the sound of the lift doors opening and closing can be disturbing. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance may experience more noise from deliveries and staff activity.

Is Arnolds Bed&Breakfast noisy?

In addition to street noise, rooms near the lift may also be affected by the sound of guests and staff moving around the lift area.

Which rooms have the best views at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

Unfortunately, the address does not provide information on the hotel's orientation or view options.

What are insider tips for staying at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

Consider requesting a room with a private bathroom, as some rooms may share facilities. This can be a good option for budget-conscious travelers or those who prefer a more authentic experience. If you're planning to explore the surrounding area, ask the staff for a map or directions to the nearest public parking lots, as parking options in Interlaken can be limited.

What time is check-in at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

Check-in at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Arnolds Bed&Breakfast have Wi-Fi?

Free public WiFi; no login constraints; speed: 100 Mbps

Is there a city or tourist tax at Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

CHF 2.50 per person per night (mandatory city tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

A sandwich or salad at a bakery or deli costs around 8-12 CHF.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Arnolds Bed&Breakfast?

A day pass for public transportation in the Bernese Oberland region costs around 38 CHF. You can purchase it at any train station or post office. To get to Interlaken from the airport, take the train (around 2 CHF) or bus (around 20 CHF) from the airport to the Interlaken Ost train station.

When is the best time to visit Interlaken?

June and September are ideal months to visit Interlaken, with pleasant temperatures (18-22°C) and manageable crowds. The summer months offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, paragliding, and boat cruises on the lakes. In autumn, the foliage is breathtaking, with the surrounding mountains turning golden and the air crisp with a hint of wood smoke.

Top-Attraktionen in Interlaken

Schlosskirche Interlaken Free

💡 Free organ recitals happen most Wednesday evenings at 19:30 in summer — check the noticeboard outside for exact dates.

Unterseen Old Town Free

💡 Cross the footbridge from Interlaken West station — the quietest time is early morning before the tour groups arrive.

Höheweg Promenade Free

💡 Walk it at sunset when the mountains catch the alpenglow — the light changes fast, so go around 20:00 in summer.

Harder Kulm Viewpoint Walk Free

💡 For free entry, walk up instead of taking the funicular — the path starts behind the Interlaken Ost station and is unmarked but used by locals.

Lake Brienz Shore Free

💡 Walk east from the Bönigen harbour — the swimming pier at the end of Seestrasse is free and rarely crowded, even in July.

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