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Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien

Dorfstrasse 2
Rated 8.6 in 320 reviews

Nestled in the charming village of Plaffeien in Switzerland, Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Embracing the tradition and warm hospitality that Switzerland is known for, this establishment provides a cozy atmosphere that captivates its guests.

Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien stands out with its classic Alpine architecture and welcoming demeanor. It offers comfortable accommodation options that are thoughtfully designed to create a home-away-from-home experience, capturing the essence of Swiss charm. Guests can enjoy beautifully crafted rooms that blend traditional decor with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay.

Dining at Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien is a delightful experience, as the hotel features a restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. With an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the culinary offerings are sure to satisfy diverse palates. The cozy dining environment, paired with attentive service, makes for memorable mealtime experiences.

For those seeking relaxation, the hotel's serene setting provides an ideal backdrop. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, guests have plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing, depending on the season. Nature lovers will particularly appreciate the proximity to scenic trails and the breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.

Overall, Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien is a charming choice for travelers seeking an authentic Swiss experience, offering both comfort and a sense of adventure amidst the natural beauty of Plaffeien.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
February
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 17
Rain free days
March
 7°
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
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 5
Sun hours / day
 18
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May
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Sun hours / day
 18
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June
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Sun hours / day
 17
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July
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 19
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August
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 18
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September
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 19
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Plaffeien and near Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien

Mariä Geburt parish church
Mariä Geburt parish church
Church building in Plaffeien in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
50m / 50yd
Chapel of St. Anthony the Hermit
Chapel of St. Anthony the Hermit
Chapel building in Brünisried in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.1km / 1.3mi
St. Martin parish church
St. Martin parish church
Church building in Plasselb in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.6km / 1.6mi
Vreneli museum
Vreneli museum
Museum of local history in Guggisberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.4km / 2.7mi
St. German parish church
St. German parish church
Church building in Rechthalten in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.5km / 2.8mi
Pfarrkirche St.Silvester
Church building in St. Silvester, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Church building in Guggisberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Obermaggenberg Castle Ruin
Obermaggenberg Castle Ruin
Castle ruin in Alterwil in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Parish church of St Tiburtius
Parish church of St Tiburtius
Church building in Giffers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
6.1km / 3.8mi
Römisch-katholische Kirche Schwarzsee
Church building in Plaffeien, Switzerland
7.9km / 4.9mi
Chapel
Chapel
Church building in Guggisberg, Switzerland
6.1km / 3.8mi
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Church building in Le Mouret, Switzerland
6.5km / 4mi
Eglise Sonnenwil
Church building in Le Mouret, Switzerland
7.4km / 4.6mi
De Gady Manor House with park
Manor house with grounds in Tentlingen in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
7.3km / 4.6mi
St. Niklaus parish church with rectory and chaplaincy
St. Niklaus parish church with rectory and chaplaincy
Church buildings in Alterswil in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
6.3km / 3.9mi
Schwarzenburg Castle
Schwarzenburg Castle
Castle in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Helfenstein castle ruin
Helfenstein castle ruin
Castle ruin in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
8.8km / 5.5mi
Château de la Grande Riedera
Château de la Grande Riedera
Castle building in Essert in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.1km / 5.7mi
Château Maggenberg
Château Maggenberg
Château / manor house with outbuildings in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.3km / 5.8mi
Sensler Museum
Sensler Museum
Museum collection in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Chapel of St. Jacob
Chapel of St. Jacob
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg
9.7km / 6mi
Saint-Laurent parish church
Saint-Laurent parish church
Church building in Praroman in the canton of Freitag, Switzerland
8.3km / 5.1mi
St. Michael Parish Church
St. Michael Parish Church
Church building in Heitenried in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.6km / 6mi
Schloss Heitenried
9.6km / 6mi
Reformierte Kirche St. Antoni
Church building in St. Antoni, Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Kirche St. Antoni
Church building in St. Antoni, Switzerland
8.9km / 5.5mi
Chapel of St. Michael
Chapel of St. Michael
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tavers in the canton of Fribourg
9.7km / 6mi
Parish church of St. Martin
Parish church of St. Martin
Church building in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Chapel of St. Peter and Paul
Chapel of St. Peter and Paul
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg
9.3km / 5.8mi
Burgstelle Nieder Maggenberg
9.6km / 6mi
Peter de Lanthen-Heid château, St. Anna chapel and servants' dwelling with stove and attic
Castle with outbuildings in St. Ursen in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Sainte-Anne chapel
Sainte-Anne chapel
Chapel in Essert in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Church building in Rüschegg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Cathedral of St Nicholas
Cathedral of St Nicholas
Cathedral
11.7km / 7.3mi
Grasburg Castle
Grasburg Castle
Castle ruins in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
10.8km / 6.7mi
Cistercian Abbey Magerau
Cistercian Abbey Magerau
Abbey in the city of Fribourg, Switzerland
11.6km / 7.2mi
Musée suisse de la marionnette
Musée suisse de la marionnette
Museum in Fribourg (Switzerland)
11.2km / 7mi
Musée Gutenberg
Musée Gutenberg
Former museum in Fribourg (Switzerland)
11.9km / 7.4mi
Natural History Museum of Fribourg
Natural History Museum of Fribourg
Museum in Fribourg (Switzerland)
11.3km / 7mi
Natural History Museum of Fribourg
Natural History Museum of Fribourg
Museum in Fribourg (Switzerland)
11.9km / 7.4mi
Château Uebewil
Château Uebewil
Manor house in Ueberwil in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
11.3km / 7mi
Basilique Notre-Dame
Basilique Notre-Dame
Church building in Fribourg, Switzerland
11.9km / 7.4mi
Bern Bridge
Bern Bridge
Bridge in Switzerland
11.3km / 7mi
Cordeliers convent
Cordeliers convent
Church building in the city of Fribourg, Switzerland
11.9km / 7.4mi
Former Convent of the Hermits of Saint Augustine and Saint-Maurice Church
Former Convent of the Hermits of Saint Augustine and Saint-Maurice Church
Church buildings in the city of Fribourg, Switzerland
11.4km / 7.1mi

What to do in Plaffeien and near Hotel Hirschen Plaffeien

Mariä Geburt parish church
Mariä Geburt parish church
Church building in Plaffeien in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
50m / 50yd
Chapel of St. Anthony the Hermit
Chapel of St. Anthony the Hermit
Chapel building in Brünisried in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.1km / 1.3mi
St. Martin parish church
St. Martin parish church
Church building in Plasselb in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.6km / 1.6mi
Vreneli museum
Vreneli museum
Museum of local history in Guggisberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.4km / 2.7mi
St. German parish church
St. German parish church
Church building in Rechthalten in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.5km / 2.8mi
Pfarrkirche St.Silvester
Church building in St. Silvester, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Church building in Guggisberg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Obermaggenberg Castle Ruin
Obermaggenberg Castle Ruin
Castle ruin in Alterwil in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Parish church of St Tiburtius
Parish church of St Tiburtius
Church building in Giffers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
6.1km / 3.8mi
Römisch-katholische Kirche Schwarzsee
Church building in Plaffeien, Switzerland
7.9km / 4.9mi
Chapel
Chapel
Church building in Guggisberg, Switzerland
6.1km / 3.8mi
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Church building in Le Mouret, Switzerland
6.5km / 4mi
Eglise Sonnenwil
Church building in Le Mouret, Switzerland
7.4km / 4.6mi
De Gady Manor House with park
Manor house with grounds in Tentlingen in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
7.3km / 4.6mi
St. Niklaus parish church with rectory and chaplaincy
St. Niklaus parish church with rectory and chaplaincy
Church buildings in Alterswil in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
6.3km / 3.9mi
Schwarzenburg Castle
Schwarzenburg Castle
Castle in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Helfenstein castle ruin
Helfenstein castle ruin
Castle ruin in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
8.8km / 5.5mi
Château de la Grande Riedera
Château de la Grande Riedera
Castle building in Essert in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.1km / 5.7mi
Château Maggenberg
Château Maggenberg
Château / manor house with outbuildings in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.3km / 5.8mi
Sensler Museum
Sensler Museum
Museum collection in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Chapel of St. Jacob
Chapel of St. Jacob
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg
9.7km / 6mi
Saint-Laurent parish church
Saint-Laurent parish church
Church building in Praroman in the canton of Freitag, Switzerland
8.3km / 5.1mi
St. Michael Parish Church
St. Michael Parish Church
Church building in Heitenried in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.6km / 6mi
Schloss Heitenried
9.6km / 6mi
Reformierte Kirche St. Antoni
Church building in St. Antoni, Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Kirche St. Antoni
Church building in St. Antoni, Switzerland
8.9km / 5.5mi
Chapel of St. Michael
Chapel of St. Michael
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tavers in the canton of Fribourg
9.7km / 6mi
Parish church of St. Martin
Parish church of St. Martin
Church building in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.7km / 6mi
Chapel of St. Peter and Paul
Chapel of St. Peter and Paul
Chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg
9.3km / 5.8mi
Burgstelle Nieder Maggenberg
9.6km / 6mi

About Plaffeien

Plaffeien, a small municipality in the canton of Fribourg, offers a range of activities that reflect its natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the highlights is the hiking trails that wind through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the village. These trails cater to different skill levels and provide an opportunity to explore the scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including the nearby mountains.

Another noteworthy aspect of Plaffeien is its local culture, characterized by traditional Swiss architecture and a sense of community. Visiting the village center allows you to appreciate the charm of its buildings and perhaps engage with local residents to learn more about their way of life.

For those interested in outdoor sports, the area is suitable for cycling and mountain biking. The well-maintained paths and varied terrain make it an enjoyable experience for both casual riders and enthusiasts.

In winter, Plaffeien transforms into a hub for snow sports. The proximity to ski areas makes it a convenient base for skiing or snowboarding, while cross-country skiing options are available in the vicinity.

Additionally, the region is known for its culinary offerings, with local restaurants serving traditional Swiss cuisine. Sampling local dishes can enhance your understanding of the area’s culture and traditions.

Lastly, exploring nearby towns and attractions, such as the historical sites and natural parks in the Fribourg region, can provide a broader context to your visit. Overall, Plaffeien serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the essence of Swiss rural life while enjoying various outdoor activities.




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