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About this property
Centrally located in the old town of Thun, a 10-minute walk from the Train Station, the Alpine-style Hotel Emmental dates back to 1898. Free public WiFi is offered. The sun terrace of the hotel overlooks the Castle of Thun, which is 656 feet away, as well as the surrounding mountains - the ski regions of Grindelwald, Gstaad and Lenk with the Jungfrau and Eiger Mountains are a 45-minute drive away. The bright rooms have high ceilings, elegant yet cozy white furniture and LCD cable TV. The private bathrooms have showers. The cozy restaurant at the Emmental also features a bar and serves weekly changing dishes, accompanied by European wines and Swiss spirits.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Iselda
United States
“Loved that I could check out really early!! It made it possible to make it to the airport early to check in! If only I had more time, I would’ve loved to have stayed and explored Thun a bit more!” - Xia
China
“Very warm welcome. very helpful staff. I made a error in booking only one night instead of two. Fully booked for the second night and went out of their way to find an alternative hotel” - Audra
United States
“Historic building. Great location. Close parking garage.” - Tom
United States
“People should be aware that there is no air conditioning. We were fine but it was a surprise to us. Also, the check in is in the restaurant which was fine, but a little different. The building is old and was interesting. The breakfast was good....” - Linda
United States
“This was our second time staying with Hotel Emmental. My kids requested to stay here again. It's a wonderful, character filled vintage hotel/restaurant filled with Swiss charm. Castle view out the window! Scrumptious breakfast and attentive staff....” - Sara
Switzerland
“Big room, nice view on the castle and very central.” - Cho
Taiwan
“The room is spacious, and the location is really convenient, few minutes walk to the castle and 20 mins to train station.” - James
United States
“Very nice staff and comfortable room. Views from my room were nice and this is a convenient location. It is next to a busy traffic circle, so sleeping with windows open would be a challenge. The breakfast is fine.” - Milena
Switzerland
“Super friendly staff, delicious breakfast and nice amenities.” - German
United States
“Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast. Great view of the castle tower.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Tex Mex Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Mexican • Tex-Mex
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that check-in takes place at the bar. On Sundays check-in is possible until 18:00.