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Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
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Near the Japanese Garden of Friendship
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.6
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Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening - A centrally located 3-star hotel with kitchen-equipped rooms and proximity to lakes

Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening offers 115 accommodations accessible via exterior corridors, featuring espresso makers, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers. Select rooms include kitchens with refrigerators, dishwashers, and ovens, while suites provide balconies, tea and coffee makers, and sofa seating. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (25+ Mbps). Located in Central Interlaken, it is a 5-minute walk from Interlaken West station and 19 km from Grindelwald Terminal. Nearby landmarks include Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, and Kunsthaus Interlaken (1 km). Guests can dine at nearby restaurants such as Vineria Perbacco and Napoli Pizza, both 0.5 km away.

Pros

Some rooms feature fully equipped kitchens, ideal for extended stays.

Centrally located in Interlaken, within walking distance of major attractions and transport links.

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Spacious apartment options with separate living areas and balconies.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining options.

Some rooms may face exterior corridors, reducing privacy.

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Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Essential Double Room 14m2
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room 14m2
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening Location

Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
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Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
Nearby
2 Rugenparkstrasse
HighLife
1000 ft
Japanese Garden of Friendship
1900 ft
Restaurants
Migros Restaurant
1100 ft
1 Rugenparkstrasse
La Creperie of Switzerland
2000 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 10
Tchibo
1300 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 23
McDonald's
1500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 11
Azzurra Bar Gelateria
2300 ft
Jungfraustrasse 45
Backerei-Konditorei B. + B. Reinle
2500 ft
Harderstrasse 11
Art Pizza
3400 ft
Hauptstrasse 5
Noodle Bar
3100 ft
Hoeheweg 71 Opposite Park Next to Casino Entry
Explore Interlaken
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kunsthaus Interlaken
11 minutes' walk
A prominent art museum showcasing Swiss and international contemporary art. Features rotating exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Hohematte Park
16 minutes' walk
A serene park offering expansive views of the Jungfrau mountains, perfect for picnics, strolls, and open-air events in summer.
Tourist Museum of the Jungfrau region
10 minutes' walk
A captivating museum highlighting the region's cultural history, featuring artifacts and guided tours available upon request.
Statue Of Yash Chopra
15 minutes' walk
An iconic statue commemorating the famous filmmaker. Located in a lovely spot perfect for photography and appreciating cinematic history.
Paragliding Interlaken GmbH
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experiences with breathtaking aerial views of Interlaken and the Alps. Booking in advance recommended.
HighLife
4 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering zip-lining and climbing, ideal for families and thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available on site.
Heimwehfluh
16 minutes' walk
A relaxing experience at this viewpoint accessible via a funicular, offering panoramic views of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains.
La Creperie of Switzerland
8 minutes' walk
Charming creperie specializing in sweet and savory crepes. Offers outdoor seating, ideal for a casual yet tasty dining experience.
Azzurra Bar Gelateria
9 minutes' walk
Popular gelateria providing a variety of delicious ice creams and desserts. Perfect for families looking to cool off after local sightseeing.
Migros Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering local and international dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and affordable prices, ideal for quick meals.
Casino Interlaken
16 minutes' walk
Casino boasting a lively atmosphere with gaming, dining, and special events. Family-friendly entertainment available on weekends.
Ice Magic Interlaken
10 minutes' walk
Winter attraction featuring an ice-skating rink and winter-themed events. A fun spot for families and couples looking for seasonal activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Interlaken14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)316 min  ·  130.9 mi
Train
Interlaken West2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
115

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 981 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Minimal noise
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 1413 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening from Grindelwald Terminal?
The hotel is located 19 km from Grindelwald Terminal.
What dining options are available at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
The hotel features an on-site bar and lounge area, as well as a snack bar.
Are there any notable attractions close to Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
Nearby attractions include Lake Thun (5 km) and Lake Brienz (5 km).
Is parking available at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
Private parking is available on-site for 28 CHF per day.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What types of breakfast are offered at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
A buffet breakfast is available with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for an additional charge of 26 CHF.
Which languages do the staff at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening speak?
Staff can communicate in Arabic, German, English, and Spanish.
How close is Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.
What business services does Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour concierge service.
What is the internet availability at Essential By Dorint Interlaken - New Opening?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel with speeds of 25+ Mbps.

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