About this property

The Hotel Palafitte offers you individual luxury pavilions with breathtaking views of Lake Neuchâtel and the Alps, half of which are built on piles directly in the lake. Each pavilion is 223 ft² in size and is equipped with a spa bath, a Nespresso coffee machine, air-conditioning, free internet access and free wireless internet. The private terrace of the pavilions built on the water offer you direct access to the lake. The elegant restaurant La Table de Palafitte offers you refined Swiss and local cuisine.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • EarthCheck Certified
    EarthCheck Certified

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Our child received attention and presents from the staff. The interior of the room / appartment was beautiful. The jacuzzi was fun.
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed during a heat wave and consequently have a lake ensuite was fantastic. The rooms on the lake had screen door (in addition to the normal glass ones) so you could hear the lake wild life (birds etc) waking up in the morning. The views...
  • Sherry
    Switzerland Switzerland
    This was my third visit to La Palafitte. It is the perfect getaway! The staff is always so friendly and accommodating. The location, food, and amenities can’t be beat!
  • Jillian
    United States United States
    Property was great. Location was great, the deck over the water and ladder to jump in was perfect. Bed was super comfortable, layout was great.
  • Hayes
    United States United States
    room layout, awning for morning shade on terrace, jacuzzi, tasty snacks by the lake
  • Ahmed
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    - the quality time you get in such secluded area is priceless - staff were professional and helpful - the feeling of staying in a island in the heart of Europe - spacious room with comfortable bed - the view for the lake room is incredible -...
  • Takemura
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The view of the lake and spacious room. Also the service with very friendly staff. At the restaurant,there are lots of of very creative foods beside the main meal ,which was very fun indeed .
  • Riceandgravy
    Switzerland Switzerland
    From the room to the restaurant, this hotel lives up to the expectations. It’d be nice to stay in summer, but it was also worth during winter and it has its own atmosphere.
  • Lara
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location was amazing. We enjoyed having a dive in the lake from our room! The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The fun part was going to the pavillon with a golf cart!
  • Cibelle
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The stay was wonderful, the staff very polite and available. Impeccably clean room with a unique view. Our 7 years old daughter loved the room and we'll definitely be back.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • La Table du Palafitte
    • Cuisine
      French • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hotel Palafitte

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Fitness center
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Designated smoking area
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules

Hotel Palafitte takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 50 per person, per night

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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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