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About the Hotel

Brienzstrasse 38, Interlaken, Switzerland
-
Next to Lake Brienz
Great
8.1
/10
4.4
/5

Loved by The River Village guests

  • River pathway access
  • Mountain views
  • Clean bathrooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Tasty food
"The location next to the Aare river is beautiful."
Cyril from Australia
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"We were able to park right in front of our room which offered great river views."
Kiran from Bahrain
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"Lake was like 15 meters from our window."
Uzair Javed
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Accommodations

The River Village offers 12 luxurious chalets with direct access to the stunning Aare River. Each chalet includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests with flexibility for dining options. From panoramic balconies, guests can appreciate breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and river.

Dining

On-site, the restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring local Swiss cuisine and international dishes crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a range of wines and beverages, available to complement any meal. A cozy terrace invites diners to savor their meals al fresco while taking in the river views.

Wellness

The hotel boasts an indoor heated swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can unwind in the sauna or indulge in spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience. The wellness area also includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines.

Activities

The River Village offers direct access to the Aare River, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Hiking and biking trails are available nearby, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the hotel organizes various seasonal activities for guests to enjoy.

Location

Nestled in Interlaken, the hotel provides a scenic backdrop with easy access to nearby attractions such as Jungfrau Region and Lake Thun. Guests are just a short distance from the Interlaken West train station, convenient for exploring the surrounding areas. The picturesque town offers a blend of adventure and tranquility.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 luxurious chalets with river access

Dining: Seasonal menu featuring local Swiss cuisine

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool & sauna

Activities: Direct access to the Aare River

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic train ride to Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views.
  • Hike to Harder Kulm for a stunning sunset over Interlaken.
  • Savor Rüti's cheese fondue at Restaurant Taverne for an authentic taste.
  • Explore the local market every Thursday for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Visit the Höhematte Park and enjoy a picnic with mountain views.
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Superior Studio
Superior Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Superior Double Room River View
Superior Double Room River View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The River Village, guests can indulge in the rich flavors of India at the inviting India Village Restaurant. Specializing in authentic Indian cuisine, the restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for shared meals and celebratory gatherings. The warmth of the ambiance complements the exquisite dishes prepared with traditional spices.
The River Village Interlaken Restaurant photo
The River Village Interlaken Restaurant photo
The River Village Interlaken Restaurant photo

India Village Restaurant

Authentic Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy indoor setting
Key Offerings
Specializes in a vast variety of dishes, featuring the original charcoal tandoor for unique flavors and blends of homemade spices, with options for Halal, Vegetarian, and Vegan diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM daily

The River Village Location

Brienzstrasse 38, Interlaken, Switzerland
Map view
Brienzstrasse 38, Interlaken, Switzerland
City landmarks
Landmark
Statue Of Yash Chopra
4600 ft
Landmark
Hoheweg
4800 ft
Landmark
Hohematte Park
4500 ft
Gallery
Kunsthaus Interlaken
4700 ft
Landmark
Schlosskirche Interlaken
2600 ft
Church
Rom.-Katholische Kirchgemeinde
2500 ft
Mountain
Interlaken
2400 ft
Zoo
Alpenwildpark
2500 ft
Theme Park
Jungfrau Park Interlaken
2.2 mi
Landmark
Schloss Interlaken
2800 ft
Casino
Casino Interlaken
4600 ft
Landmark
Sight-Seeing
2400 ft
Landmark
Probstei
2500 ft
Landmark
Harder Kulm
2.5 mi
Museum
Tourist Museum of the Jungfrau region
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sporthalle Bodelibad
2800 ft
Landmark
Burgseeli
4100 ft
Landmark
Paragliding Interlaken GmbH
3500 ft
Landmark
AlpinAir Paragliding Interlaken
3300 ft
Landmark
Rothenfluh Ruins
1.3 mi
Landmark
Swissraft-Activity
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ice Magic Interlaken
4300 ft
Landmark
Harder
1.0 mi
Landmark
Japanese Garden of Friendship
4900 ft
Landmark
Outdoor Interlaken
1.2 mi
Theme Park
Heimwehfluh
1.5 mi
Castle
Unspunnen Castle
1.8 mi
Landmark
HighLife
1.2 mi
Landmark
Eissportzentrum Bodeli Matten bei Interlaken Genossenschaft
1.4 mi
Nearby
3800 Interlaken
Harderbahn
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Riviere
3300 ft
Hoeheweg 225
Time Cafe
3400 ft
Untere Boenigstrasse 9
3a - Restaurant Bar Lounge
3000 ft
Untere Boenigstrasse 3A Am Bahnhof Ost
Pizza Ostbahnhof Interlaken
3000 ft
Untere Boenigstrasse 6
Shalimar
2400 ft
Hoeheweg 94 3800 Interlaken
Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
2500 ft
Hoeheweg 211
Chalet Beizli
2400 ft
Hoeheweg 92
Explore Interlaken
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schloss Interlaken
10 minutes' walk
Schloss Interlaken is a historic castle with beautiful gardens and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Hoheweg
18 minutes' walk
Hoheweg is Interlaken's main boulevard, renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a scenic walk.
Jungfrau Park Interlaken
8 minutes' drive
Jungfrau Park features attractions focusing on the natural world, ideal for families wanting an educational outing.
Statue Of Yash Chopra
17 minutes' walk
A tribute to Bollywood director Yash Chopra, this statue is an iconic photo spot with beautiful lake views.
Paragliding
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experiences with spectacular alpine views can be booked nearby for an unforgettable adventure.
Hiking Trails
7 minutes' walk
Numerous scenic hiking trails start just outside the hotel, offering options for all skill levels in breathtaking landscapes.
Wellness Spas
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
La Riviere
13 minutes' walk
La Riviere offers a cozy ambiance and a menu of local Swiss cuisine with options for vegetarian diets, reservations suggested.
3a - Restaurant Bar Lounge
11 minutes' walk
3a presents a chic setting and a menu blending international dishes, perfect for casual or special dining occasions.
Shalimar
9 minutes' walk
Shalimar features authentic Indian cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Casino Interlaken
17 minutes' walk
Casino Interlaken provides vibrant nightlife with gaming tables, live entertainment, and a sophisticated bar.
Sporthalle Bodelibad
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Sporthalle features swimming and sports facilities, ideal for a fun overhead day with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Interlaken11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
Train
Interlaken Ost Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hindi
Number of rooms:
55

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Good location
Clean bathrooms
Helpful staff
Fresh Indian food
Cons
Drug-infested area
Shared bathroom layout
Guest reviews
based on 987 reviews
8.1/10
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