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Le Tonnelier

31 Grand-Rue
Rated 8.3 in 526 reviews

Le Tonnelier is a charming hotel located in the picturesque town of Bulle, Switzerland. Nestled in the heart of the Gruyère region, the hotel offers an inviting escape for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and authenticity. Le Tonnelier exudes warmth and hospitality, providing guests with an intimate and personable experience.

Reflecting its boutique hotel status, Le Tonnelier is characterized by its attention to detail and a cozy atmosphere that sets it apart from larger establishments. The hotel features tastefully decorated rooms where guests can unwind and relax. Each room is designed with a contemporary aesthetic, yet it retains a hint of the traditional Swiss charm, incorporating elements of local culture and heritage.

Guests at Le Tonnelier can indulge in the culinary delights offered at the in-house restaurant, which emphasizes local ingredients and traditional Swiss recipes. The cozy dining area offers a perfect setting for savoring a hearty breakfast or a delicious dinner after a day of exploring the region.

Le Tonnelier's location in Bulle provides an excellent base for travelers looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The nearby Gruyère Castle, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes offer an abundance of activities and sightseeing opportunities. Additionally, the hotel staff is known for their warm hospitality and are always eager to assist guests in planning their ideal itinerary.

Overall, Le Tonnelier stands out as a delightful boutique hotel that promises a memorable stay through its intimate ambiance, excellent service, and convenient location in the heart of the enchanting Gruyère region.

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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June
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July
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August
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October
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November
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Michelin Restaurants in Bulle and near Le Tonnelier

Castle of the bishops of Lausanne, then baillivale residence and prefecture
Castle of the bishops of Lausanne, then baillivale residence and prefecture
Castle in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
150m / 170yd
Saint-Joseph parish church
Saint-Joseph parish church
Church building in La Tour-de-Trême in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
1.3km / 0.8mi
Reformed Church
Church building in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens parish church
Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens parish church
Church building in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
140m / 150yd
Musée Gruérien
Musée Gruérien
Museum collection in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
260m / 280yd
Château d'En-Bas
Château d'En-Bas
Manor house in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.3km / 2.1mi
Saint-Othmar parish church
Saint-Othmar parish church
Church building in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Saint-Grat parish church
Church building in Morlon in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption parish church
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption parish church
Chapel in Echarlens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.5km / 2.2mi
Saint-Garin Chapel
Saint-Garin Chapel
Chapel in Echarlens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
Saint-Michel parish church
Saint-Michel parish church
Church building in Riaz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Sainte-Anne chapel
Chapel building in Riaz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Paroisse de Vuadens
Church building in Vuadens, Switzerland
2.9km / 1.8mi
Notre-Dame Chapel on the Cuquerens d'En-Haut estate
Chapel in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.3km / 2.1mi
Castle of the counts of Gruyères
Castle of the counts of Gruyères
Castle with outbuildings in Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Tibet Museum
Tibet Museum
Museum collection in Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Giger Museum
Giger Museum
Museum in Gruyères (Switzerland)
4.3km / 2.7mi
Corbières Castle
Corbières Castle
Castle in Corbières in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
Château in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Notre-Dame-des-Marches, Broc
Notre-Dame-des-Marches, Broc
Chapel building in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.5km / 2.8mi
Château de Vaulruz
Château de Vaulruz
Castle in Vaulruz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Montsalvens Castle
Montsalvens Castle
Castle ruins in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.8mi
Saint-Germain Castle
Saint-Germain Castle
Castle building in Gruyères in the caton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Maison Cailler
Museum in Broc (Switzerland)
4.2km / 2.6mi
La Maison du Gruyère
Museum in Gruyères (Switzerland)
4.3km / 2.7mi
Eglise Saint-Claude
Church building in Botterens, Switzerland
4.2km / 2.6mi
Eglise Villarvolard
Church building in Corbières, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité parrish church
Church building in Corbières in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.8km / 3.6mi
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Church building in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.8mi
Saint-Ignace Chapel, called La Rotonde
Saint-Ignace Chapel, called La Rotonde
Chapel in Marsens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.1km / 2.5mi
Eglise Marsens
Church building in Marsens, Switzerland
4.1km / 2.5mi
Saint-Michel church
Saint-Michel church
Church building in Sorens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.5km / 3.4mi
Sainte-Marguerite parish church
Sainte-Marguerite parish church
Church building in Vaulruz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.9km / 3.1mi
Saint-Protais chapel known as Bellefontaine
Saint-Protais chapel known as Bellefontaine
Chapel in Vaulruz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.4km / 3.3mi
Sainte-Anne chapel
Sainte-Anne chapel
Chapel in Epagny in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.1km / 2.5mi
Saints-Jean-et-Paul Parish Church
Saints-Jean-et-Paul Parish Church
Church building in Cerniat in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
7.8km / 4.8mi
Sainte-Trinité chapel
Sainte-Trinité chapel
Chapel building in Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
7.4km / 4.6mi
Vers-les-Tours, medieval castle and town ruins of Pont-en-Ogoz
Vers-les-Tours, medieval castle and town ruins of Pont-en-Ogoz
Castle ruin in Pont-en-Ogoz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.4km / 5.8mi
Saint-Laurent parish church with ossuary and oratory
Saint-Laurent parish church with ossuary and oratory
Church building in Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
8.1km / 5mi
Saint-Jean-Baptiste chapel
Saint-Jean-Baptiste chapel
Chapel building in Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
Eglise Pont-la-Ville
Church building in Pont-la-Ville, Switzerland
9.9km / 6.2mi
Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Barthélemy parish church
Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Barthélemy parish church
Church building in Grandvillard in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.2km / 5.7mi
Notre-Dame-de-Compassion chapel at La Daudaz
Notre-Dame-de-Compassion chapel at La Daudaz
Chapel in Grandvillard in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9km / 5.6mi
Saints-Simon-et-Jude
Saints-Simon-et-Jude
Church building in Villars-sous-Mont in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
8.8km / 5.5mi
Saint-Jean-l'Evangéliste parish church
Saint-Jean-l'Evangéliste parish church
Church building in Vuisternens-en-Ogoz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
9.9km / 6.1mi

What to do in Bulle and near Le Tonnelier

Castle of the bishops of Lausanne, then baillivale residence and prefecture
Castle of the bishops of Lausanne, then baillivale residence and prefecture
Castle in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
150m / 170yd
Saint-Joseph parish church
Saint-Joseph parish church
Church building in La Tour-de-Trême in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
1.3km / 0.8mi
Reformed Church
Church building in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens parish church
Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens parish church
Church building in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
140m / 150yd
Musée Gruérien
Musée Gruérien
Museum collection in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
260m / 280yd
Château d'En-Bas
Château d'En-Bas
Manor house in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.3km / 2.1mi
Saint-Othmar parish church
Saint-Othmar parish church
Church building in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Saint-Grat parish church
Church building in Morlon in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption parish church
Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption parish church
Chapel in Echarlens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.5km / 2.2mi
Saint-Garin Chapel
Saint-Garin Chapel
Chapel in Echarlens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
Saint-Michel parish church
Saint-Michel parish church
Church building in Riaz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Sainte-Anne chapel
Chapel building in Riaz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Paroisse de Vuadens
Church building in Vuadens, Switzerland
2.9km / 1.8mi
Notre-Dame Chapel on the Cuquerens d'En-Haut estate
Chapel in Bulle in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
3.3km / 2.1mi
Castle of the counts of Gruyères
Castle of the counts of Gruyères
Castle with outbuildings in Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Tibet Museum
Tibet Museum
Museum collection in Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Giger Museum
Giger Museum
Museum in Gruyères (Switzerland)
4.3km / 2.7mi
Corbières Castle
Corbières Castle
Castle in Corbières in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
Château in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Notre-Dame-des-Marches, Broc
Notre-Dame-des-Marches, Broc
Chapel building in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.5km / 2.8mi
Château de Vaulruz
Château de Vaulruz
Castle in Vaulruz in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Montsalvens Castle
Montsalvens Castle
Castle ruins in Broc in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.8mi
Saint-Germain Castle
Saint-Germain Castle
Castle building in Gruyères in the caton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Maison Cailler
Museum in Broc (Switzerland)
4.2km / 2.6mi
La Maison du Gruyère
Museum in Gruyères (Switzerland)
4.3km / 2.7mi
Eglise Saint-Claude
Church building in Botterens, Switzerland
4.2km / 2.6mi
Eglise Villarvolard
Church building in Corbières, Switzerland
4.8km / 3mi
Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité parrish church
Church building in Corbières in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
5.8km / 3.6mi
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Church building in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.8mi
Saint-Ignace Chapel, called La Rotonde
Saint-Ignace Chapel, called La Rotonde
Chapel in Marsens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
4.1km / 2.5mi

About Bulle

Bulle, a charming town in Switzerland, offers a variety of activities and sights that reflect its rich culture and natural beauty. Explore the Old Town, where you can wander through cobblestone streets lined with historical buildings, quaint shops, and inviting cafés. The architecture here showcases a blend of medieval and modern styles, making it a pleasant area to stroll.

One of the highlights of Bulle is the Castle of Bulle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that provides insight into the region's history. Visitors can explore the castle's interiors and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its towers. The castle often hosts exhibitions and cultural events, adding to its appeal.

For those interested in nature, the nearby Gruyères region offers stunning landscapes. You can take a hike in the surrounding hills or enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic paths that lead to picturesque views of the Alps. The area is also known for its dairy farming, so consider visiting a local cheese dairy to learn about the production of famous Swiss cheeses like Gruyère.

In terms of local gastronomy, sampling traditional Swiss cuisine is a must. Bulle has several restaurants where you can try regional dishes, including fondue and raclette, as well as local specialties that showcase the flavors of the Fribourg region.

Throughout the year, Bulle hosts various cultural events and festivals that celebrate local traditions. Participating in these events can provide a deeper understanding of the community and its customs. From markets to concerts, there is often something happening that reflects the lively spirit of the town.

Finally, for those interested in art and culture, visiting the Art and History Museum in Bulle can be rewarding. The museum features exhibits that highlight the region's artistic heritage and historical significance, providing context to the town's development over the centuries.

In summary, Bulle offers a blend of historical exploration, natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural experiences, making it a charming destination for visitors.




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