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About the Hotel

Dorfstrasse 58, Gstaad, Switzerland, 3778
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Close to ski lifts
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Rooms at Hotel Kernen

Hotel Kernen offers various rooms. North-facing rooms include a queensize bed. South-facing rooms have a balcony. Family rooms include a connecting door. Junior suites face the Horneggli. Rooms feature country-style furnishings, a shower/toilet, hairdryer, radio, LCD flat screen TV, telephone, and room safe. Wi-Fi is available. Each room has mountain views. Extras include slippers, adapters, and cell phone cables available at the front desk.

Kernen's Dining Experience

The elegant restaurant serves traditional Swiss cuisine and fine wines. A wide range of drinks are available. The kitchen staff use local products to create traditional fare. The restaurant offers daily menus from 11:15 AM to 2:00 PM, with afternoon delicacies served afterward. Half-board 4-course dinners are available for CHF 50.00, with vegetarian options. The bar is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM. A terrace treats visitors with fine drinks, lunches and dinners, coffee and fresh cakes.

Leisure and Activities

Hotel Kernen features a terrace and ski school. Guests can play tennis at the hotel. Skiing and golfing are popular in the area. The hotel is 300m from the nearest ski slope. The Horneggli and Rellerli cable cars are a few minutes' walk away. Ski-in/ski-out access is available. Guests can relax on the terrace after a day's activities. Glacier 3000 is nearby. The Gstaad-Saanenland region offers hiking paths and mountain bike trails.

Location and Access

Located in Schönried in the Canton of Bern Region, Hotel Kernen is 2.5 km from Golf Club Gstaad Saanenland and 3 km from Saanen church. The property is 300m from a ski slope. Other attractions include Gruyère Castle and the cheese factory in Château dOex. The preferred airport is Geneva. Bern-Belp Airport is 75 km away.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Kernen features free WiFi and free private parking. Additional amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. The front desk is open from 6:30 AM to 9 PM. Room service is available between 7 AM and 8 PM. The hotel provides daily newspapers in French or German. The hotel offers 2 charging stations in the garage. Shuttle service between Hotel Kernen and Hotel des Alpes is available on request.

“This family-run establishment struck me as a genuine alpine retreat, especially appealing to those seeking both outdoor pursuits and a personal touch. I noted the ski-to-door access and the proximity to the Glacier 3000, as real advantages. The blend of traditional cuisine and attentive service, overseen by the owner, suggests a stay that's both convenient and authentically Swiss.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kernen, dining options beautifully blend international selections with a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can delight in a variety of culinary experiences in the on-site restaurant and bar, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Hotel Kernen Gstaad Restaurant photo
Hotel Kernen Gstaad Restaurant photo
Hotel Kernen Gstaad Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International delights
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, designed with families in mind, making it a charming gathering spot for all.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes from across the globe, with a diverse menu catering to varied tastes. Enjoy refreshing drinks at the on-site bar, complementing meals with a delightful selection.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Location

Dorfstrasse 58, Gstaad, Switzerland, 3778
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Dorfstrasse 58, Gstaad, Switzerland, 3778
Nearby
Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort
1400 ft
Horneggli
1500 ft
Horneggli Ski Lift
1500 ft
Relleri Ski Resort
1600 ft
Rellerli Ski Lift
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria La Vinoteca
1200 ft
Dorfstrasse 49
Azalee
1800 ft
Saanenmoserstrasse Schoenried
Explore Gstaad
Explore Gstaad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ski Lift Schonried Horneggli
9 minutes' walk
A gateway to winter sports, the lift offers access to stunning slopes suited for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Mirage Gstaad
10 minutes' walk
This unique art installation enhances your experience with its captivating architectural design, perfect for photography.
Saanenmoser
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque alpine area, ideal for hiking in summer and skiing in winter, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
Horneggli Ski Lift
6 minutes' walk
Access to various slopes for skiing and snowboarding, it also features panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Hiking in Lauenensee
25 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around the beautiful Lauenensee offer stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Skiing at Rellerli Ski Resort
6 minutes' walk
A favorite among thrill-seekers, Rellerli offers diverse runs and off-piste options for skiing and snowboarding.
Spa Treatments at The Palace
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at nearby spa facilities featuring wellness treatments, massages, and beauty services.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Vinoteca
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant famous for its wood-fired pizzas and excellent pasta dishes. Reservations recommended.
Azalee
7 minutes' walk
An elegant setting serving Swiss and international cuisine, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and local flavors.
Gstaad Palace Bar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for its lively atmosphere and live music events, perfect for enjoying cocktails with friends.
Cinema Gstaad
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema offering the latest films in a cozy setting, making it a perfect evening outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gstaad6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)111 min  ·  46.0 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)155 min  ·  63.9 mi
Train
Gruben23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kernen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Hotel Kernen
Is it easy to reach Glacier 3000 from the hotel?
12 January 2024
Yes, there is a public bus that departs directly from in front of the hotel, taking approximately 50 minutes to reach the cable car station for Glacier 3000.
Are elevators available for guest use at Hotel Kernen?
25 February 2024
Yes, elevators are available for guests, operating up to the second floor of the hotel.
Do the family rooms at the hotel include balconies for seating?
18 March 2024
Unfortunately, the family rooms do not come with balconies. However, they are designed to provide comfortable space for families.
What time does breakfast start, and how close is the nearest train station?
8 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, and the Schönried train station is conveniently located right in front of the hotel.
Can visitors access the spa facilities at nearby hotels during their stay?
16 May 2024
Guests can visit the spa at the neighboring Hotel Ermitage for a special rate of CHF 30.00 for 2 hours per person.
Is the price quoted for the room inclusive of an extra bed?
5 June 2024
The standard pricing does not include an extra bed; additional charges will apply.
What outdoor activities are recommended for guests staying at Hotel Kernen?
22 July 2024
The hotel is surrounded by numerous hiking and biking trails, scenic mountain views, and winter sports activities in the nearby ski areas.
Are dogs allowed to stay at Hotel Kernen, and is there an additional cost?
10 August 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the hotel, with an additional fee of CHF 15.00 per day, excluding food.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's restaurant?
1 September 2024
The hotel's restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes made from fresh, regional ingredients, including renowned game specialties during hunting season.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is free outdoor parking available around the hotel, and indoor garage spaces can be secured at an additional fee.

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