The Grandhotel Giessbach is a historic house from 1874 and enjoys a secluded position on a hill above Lake Brienz amid a 22-hectare park.

What awaits you here?

Scenic rooms in a lavish old-world lodging with a waterfall, dining & a 19th-century railway.

One of the most tremendous views in Europe. Be inspired by the charm of a true Grand Hotel and experience a sense of living history in one of the best preserved hotels of its time. From the moment you set foot in the Grandhotel Giessbach, you will find yourself in a world of unique splendour and elegant sophistication. It embodies the romance and charm of glorious bygone times. Today, just as it was one hundred years ago, the historical hotel residence, by the celebrated silvery Giessbach Falls, high above Lake Brienz, is quite simply a world of its own. Surrounded by mountains, forests and alpine meadows, with a breathtaking view of the unspoiled landscapes of Lake Brienz, this hidden oasis lies far away from everyday bustle and traffic. Relish the chance to unwind in this friendly and hospitable oasis, far away from everyday hustle and bustle. You really cannot anticipate how gorgeous this place is.

Good to know
For huge fans of ‘Band of Brothers’, this hotel, of course, is where some of that series was filmed.

Close by attractions
Lake Brienz
Swiss open air museum
High tide Kayak school
Paragliding
Hand gliding
Sky dive

Expected pricing

From 252 CHF or $ 250 / night

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Location and Contacts

Grandhotel Giessbach,  
CH-3855 Brienz,  
T +41 (0)33 952 25 25,  
grandhotel@giessbach.ch