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Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this bed & breakfast include an arcade/game room, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Satisfy your appetite at the bed & breakfast's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Rooms
Stay in one of 12 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks, housekeeping is provided daily, and cribs/infant beds (complimentary) can be requested.
Location
With a stay at Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg in Hofstetten bei Brienz, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Brienz and Ballenberg Open Air Museum. This bed & breakfast is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Brünig Pass and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum.
What's nearby
Ballenberg Open Air Museum(1.5 Miles)
Lake Brienz(1.7 Miles)
Brünig Pass(2 Miles)
Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum(2.4 Miles)
Rothorn Bahn(2.7 Miles)
Brienz Church(3 Miles)
Giessbach Falls(3.5 Miles)
Brünig-Pass(3.8 Miles)
Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort(6.6 Miles)
Wasserwendi-Lischen-Käserstatt Cable Car(7.6 Miles)
Lake Lungern(8.1 Miles)
Brunig Indoor(8.1 Miles)
Aare Gorge(8.2 Miles)
Sessellift(8.4 Miles)
Sherlock Holmes Museum(8.5 Miles)
Bern (BRN-Belp)(44.3 Miles)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)(71.7 Miles)
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Ballenberg Open Air Museum (1.5 Miles)
Lake Brienz (1.7 Miles)
Brünig Pass (2 Miles)
Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum (2.4 Miles)
Rothorn Bahn (2.7 Miles)
Brienz Church (3 Miles)
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Across reviews, Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is praised for exceptionally friendly, home-like hospitality and a peaceful, scenic village setting near Brienz and the Ballenberg museum, making it a relaxing base for exploring nearby lakes and alpine towns.
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What guests think
Across reviews, Hotel Alpenrose beim Ballenberg is praised for exceptionally friendly, home-like hospitality and a peaceful, scenic village setting near Brienz and the Ballenberg museum, making it a relaxing base for exploring nearby lakes and alpine towns.
Rooms are generally comfortable, clean, and offer lovely views or terraces, though some guests noted small or dated spaces, occasional heat in warm weather, and slow or unreliable Wi-Fi. Breakfast is widely enjoyed, sometimes described as simple or missing cooked items unless ordered for a fee, while several guests praised on-site dinners and a few mentioned limited availability or higher prices. Best suited to travelers who value a restful base over city convenience.
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Facilities
Free on-site parking is convenient, and guests appreciate self-serve coffee, tea, and soup stations; terraces with views are a highlight.
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Gad
26 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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20 Aug 2023
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Stayed 1 night
julien
8 Mar 2025
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Gustavo
10 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Fernando
9 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
SEIICHI
5 Jun 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Holly
5 Jul 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Kadriye
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Cleanliness
Reviews consistently highlight very clean rooms and common areas; housekeeping is reliable. A few comments note dated fittings in some rooms or apartments.
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Peter
6 Sept 2023
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Stayed 1 night
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Kylie
4 Jul 2024
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Artur
7 May 2025
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Keum Jee
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Emanuel
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Gabriela Zesaty
9 Nov 2025
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Hamed
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Stayed 1 night
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Rooms
Many guests found rooms comfortable, spacious enough for families, and enjoyed mountain views, balconies or terraces, and quiet nights. Others mentioned small or dated rooms, limited air conditioning during heatwaves, noise in the apartment, and slow or unreliable Wi-Fi.
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Caterina
4 Oct 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Karsten
6 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sarah
1 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ryan
9 Jul 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Kylie
4 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Karen
11 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Tomonori
11 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jackie
8 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Maxwell
22 Aug 2023
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Stayed 1 night
JEAUN
10 Nov 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Service
Feedback repeatedly praises exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and helpful staff and owners; check-in is smooth, and thoughtful touches like packed breakfasts or local tips stand out.
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David
21 Jun 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Gad
26 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Tracy
24 Jul 2024
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Marisa
28 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Mahesh
25 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Markku
1 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
mergene
6 Oct 2025
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danny
25 Dec 2023
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Emanuel
26 May 2025
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Susanta
19 May 2023
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Location
Set in a quiet, scenic village near Brienz, with easy access to the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum and reasonable driving distance to Interlaken and nearby towns. Several guests found it somewhat remote, with public transport requiring a bus.
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26 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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11 Oct 2024
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9 Jan 2025
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9 Jul 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
SEIICHI
5 Jun 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Tomonori
11 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jutao
19 Aug 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Lee
3 May 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Emanuel
26 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Arash
20 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Dining
Breakfast is widely praised for quality and coffee, though some describe it as simple and note cooked eggs may cost extra or be unavailable. Several guests enjoyed tasty on-site dinners, while a few mentioned limited availability or higher prices.
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Christin
8 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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15 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Julie
29 Jun 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Corey
13 Aug 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Anja
17 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Ryan
9 Jul 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Fernando
9 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Markku
1 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Kadriye
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Tiffany
24 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Stayed 1 night
Stephanie
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Yes, free self-parking is available on-site, but it is limited.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of CHF 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
The property has limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific facilities may vary.
The property is located in Hofstetten bei Brienz, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Brienz and Ballenberg Open Air Museum. It is approximately 2.1 miles from Brünig Pass and 2.4 miles from Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum.
Children are welcome at the property. There is no charge for children under 16 years of age.
Cribs are available upon request at no additional charge. Rollaway beds can be requested for a fee of CHF 20.00 per night, subject to availability.
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