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Berghotel Schynige Platte

Berghotel Schynige Platte
Rated 8.7 in 72 reviews

Berghotel Schynige Platte is a charming retreat located in the picturesque region of Wilderswil, Switzerland. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Bernese Oberland, this historic hotel offers an authentic Swiss mountain experience. Accessible by the iconic Schynige Platte Railway, the journey to the hotel itself is a memorable experience, providing guests with stunning views of the surrounding alpine scenery.

This boutique hotel is renowned for its traditional Swiss hospitality and intimate atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The hotel boasts classic Alpine architecture, with rustic wooden interiors that exude warmth and comfort. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer panoramic views of the majestic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the serene environment.

Dining at Berghotel Schynige Platte is also a highlight, featuring a menu that showcases local Swiss cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The restaurant's terrace offers an unparalleled setting for enjoying meals while surrounded by soaring peaks and lush meadows.

Guests can explore the numerous hiking trails originating from the hotel, which provide opportunities to discover the rich flora and fauna of the Swiss Alps. The nearby Botanical Alpine Garden is a must-visit, especially for nature enthusiasts interested in the region's diverse plant life.

Berghotel Schynige Platte offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, all set against one of Switzerland's most stunning alpine backdrops, making it a memorable destination for those seeking an authentic mountain escape.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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August
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Wilderswil and near Berghotel Schynige Platte

Reformed church with clergy house
Reformed church with clergy house
Church buildings in Gsteigwiler in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
Ruine Rotenfluh
3.4km / 2.1mi
Ringgenberg Castle
Ringgenberg Castle
Church building and castle ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Unspunnen Castle
Unspunnen Castle
Ruined castle in the municipality of Wilderswil in the Swiss canton of Bern
4.4km / 2.7mi
Schloss Interlaken
Schloss Interlaken
5.3km / 3.3mi
Unterseen Castle
Unterseen Castle
Castle in Unterseen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
6km / 3.7mi
Japanese garden
Japanese garden
Japanese garden in Interlaken, Switzerland
5.4km / 3.4mi
Roman catholic church of the Holy Spirit
Roman catholic church of the Holy Spirit
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5.3km / 3.3mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
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4.9km / 3.1mi
Burgkirche
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5.6km / 3.5mi
Church Ruin
Church Ruin
Church ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.5km / 3.4mi
Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage
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4.2km / 2.6mi
Schlosskirche
Schlosskirche
Church building in Interlaken in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.3km / 3.3mi
Weissenau Castle
Weissenau Castle
Castle ruin in Unterseen, canton of Bern, Switzerland
6.2km / 3.9mi
Staubbach Falls
Staubbach Falls
Waterfall in Switzerland
6.8km / 4.2mi
Schadburg ruin
Schadburg ruin
Castle ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
6.9km / 4.3mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
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6.1km / 3.8mi
Seeburg
Seeburg
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8.1km / 5.1mi
Trümmelbach Falls
Trümmelbach Falls
Waterfalls in Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Marienkapelle
10.1km / 6.3mi
Reformed Church, Parsonage, Barn and Outbuildings
Reformed Church, Parsonage, Barn and Outbuildings
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10.8km / 6.7mi
Bruderklausen Church
Bruderklausen Church
Church building in Grindelwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.2km / 6.3mi
St. Beat
St. Beat
Church building in Beatenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.4km / 6.4mi
Anglican church
Anglican church
Church building in Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10km / 6.2mi
Reformed Church with Rectory and Barn
Reformed Church with Rectory and Barn
Church with outbuilding in Beatenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.3km / 6.4mi
Reformed church with clergy house
Reformed church with clergy house
Church buildings in Leissigen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.5km / 6.5mi
Stiereggruine
Stiereggruine
12.9km / 8mi
Ralligen estate
Ralligen estate
Country estate with manor house in Sigriswil in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
15.3km / 9.5mi
Merligen church
Merligen church
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14.2km / 8.8mi
Wildpark Brienz
Wildlife park in Brienz in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
15.5km / 9.6mi
Church and Rectory
Church and Rectory
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14.6km / 9mi
Open-air Museum Ballenberg
Open-air Museum Ballenberg
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17.3km / 10.7mi
Spiez Castle
Spiez Castle
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17.5km / 10.9mi
Aris ob Kien Castle
Aris ob Kien Castle
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17km / 10.6mi
Ruin Mülenen castle and Letzi
Ruin Mülenen castle and Letzi
Ruined castle and fortress in Reichenbach im Kandertal in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
16.6km / 10.3mi
Ruine Faulensee
Ruine Faulensee
16km / 10mi
Reformed church with rectory and outbilding
Reformed church with rectory and outbilding
Church building and architectural ensemble in Sigriswil in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
16.8km / 10.5mi
Bruder Klaus
Bruder Klaus
Roman catholic parish church of Spiez in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
17.3km / 10.8mi
St. Columban
St. Columban
Church building in Faulensee in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
16.1km / 10mi
Reformed church with rectory and kiln house
Reformed church with rectory and kiln house
Church building with outbuildings in Aeschi near Spiez in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
16.5km / 10.2mi
Reformed church
Reformed church
Church building in Reichenbach im Kandertal in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
16.7km / 10.4mi
Reformed Castle Church
Reformed Castle Church
Church building in Spiez in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
17.4km / 10.8mi
Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui
Gletscherschlucht Rosenlaui
19.1km / 11.9mi
New Protestant Church
New Protestant Church
Church building in Spiez in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
18.3km / 11.4mi
Oberhofen Castle
Oberhofen Castle
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20.4km / 12.7mi

What to do in Wilderswil and near Berghotel Schynige Platte

Reformed church with clergy house
Reformed church with clergy house
Church buildings in Gsteigwiler in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
Ruine Rotenfluh
3.4km / 2.1mi
Ringgenberg Castle
Ringgenberg Castle
Church building and castle ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Unspunnen Castle
Unspunnen Castle
Ruined castle in the municipality of Wilderswil in the Swiss canton of Bern
4.4km / 2.7mi
Schloss Interlaken
Schloss Interlaken
5.3km / 3.3mi
Unterseen Castle
Unterseen Castle
Castle in Unterseen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
6km / 3.7mi
Japanese garden
Japanese garden
Japanese garden in Interlaken, Switzerland
5.4km / 3.4mi
Roman catholic church of the Holy Spirit
Roman catholic church of the Holy Spirit
Church building in Interlaken in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.3km / 3.3mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Church building in Wengen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.9km / 3.1mi
Burgkirche
Church building in Ringgenberg, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church Ruin
Church Ruin
Church ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.5km / 3.4mi
Kirche Jesu Christi der Heiligen der Letzten Tage
Church building in Matten bei Interlaken, Switzerland
4.2km / 2.6mi
Schlosskirche
Schlosskirche
Church building in Interlaken in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
5.3km / 3.3mi
Weissenau Castle
Weissenau Castle
Castle ruin in Unterseen, canton of Bern, Switzerland
6.2km / 3.9mi
Staubbach Falls
Staubbach Falls
Waterfall in Switzerland
6.8km / 4.2mi
Schadburg ruin
Schadburg ruin
Castle ruin in Ringgenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
6.9km / 4.3mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Church building in Unterseen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
6.1km / 3.8mi
Seeburg
Seeburg
Castle in Iseltwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
8.1km / 5.1mi
Trümmelbach Falls
Trümmelbach Falls
Waterfalls in Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Marienkapelle
10.1km / 6.3mi
Reformed Church, Parsonage, Barn and Outbuildings
Reformed Church, Parsonage, Barn and Outbuildings
Church buildings in Grindelwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.8km / 6.7mi
Bruderklausen Church
Bruderklausen Church
Church building in Grindelwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.2km / 6.3mi
St. Beat
St. Beat
Church building in Beatenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.4km / 6.4mi
Anglican church
Anglican church
Church building in Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10km / 6.2mi
Reformed Church with Rectory and Barn
Reformed Church with Rectory and Barn
Church with outbuilding in Beatenberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.3km / 6.4mi
Reformed church with clergy house
Reformed church with clergy house
Church buildings in Leissigen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.5km / 6.5mi
Stiereggruine
Stiereggruine
12.9km / 8mi
Ralligen estate
Ralligen estate
Country estate with manor house in Sigriswil in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
15.3km / 9.5mi
Merligen church
Merligen church
Church building in Merligen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
14.2km / 8.8mi
Wildpark Brienz
Wildlife park in Brienz in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
15.5km / 9.6mi

About Wilderswil

Wilderswil, Switzerland, offers a range of activities that highlight its natural beauty and proximity to the Alps. One of the most appealing aspects of Wilderswil is its scenic hiking trails. Surrounded by stunning mountains, visitors can explore various paths that cater to different skill levels, providing opportunities to enjoy the tranquil landscape.

Another key attraction in the area is the Schynige Platte, accessible via a vintage cogwheel train from Wilderswil. This journey not only offers picturesque views but also leads to a beautiful vantage point for hiking and enjoying alpine flora. The area is known for its well-maintained trails and panoramic vistas, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in local culture, a visit to the traditional Swiss architecture in the village can be rewarding. The charming wooden chalets and well-preserved buildings reflect the region's history and offer a glimpse into everyday life in the Swiss Alps.

Additionally, Wilderswil serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby destinations, such as Interlaken, which is just a short distance away. From Interlaken, visitors can access numerous adventure sports and activities, including paragliding and boat tours on Lake Thun or Lake Brienz.

Finally, the local cuisine should not be overlooked. Dining in Wilderswil provides the chance to enjoy Swiss specialties, often featuring fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. This culinary experience can enhance your visit and provide a deeper appreciation for the region's culture.

In summary, Wilderswil offers a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and culinary delights, making it a worthwhile destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Switzerland.




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