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St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
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Next to Lake Biel
Great
8.5
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Rooms with wooden details

Hotel St Petersinsel, a former monastery from the 12th century in Sankt Petersinsel, Canton of Bern Region, features rooms with elegant wooden furniture and floors, a seating area, and a bathroom with bathrobes, toiletries, and a hairdryer. Every room includes a private bathroom. The unit has one bed or two beds. The suite is equipped with heating.

Regional Specialties

The hotel features a restaurant that serves regional specialties and its own wine. Fresh fish from the lake and products from surrounding farms are offered in the restaurant, which includes a bistro serving drinks and snacks. A 4-course dinner consists of wine and beef from the island. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. There are multiple restaurants onsite.

Activities

Guests at Petersinsel can use the barbecue and sun terrace. Activities in the area include cycling and hiking. The property offers bike hire. Guests can use the property's private boat, but they must contact the property in advance. The island trail is available for walks.

Location & Access

Klosterhotel St Petersinsel is located in Sankt Petersinsel. Erlach, the nearest village on the lakeshore, is 15 km from Murten and Neuchâtel. Landmarks nearby include Twannbachschlucht (3.5 km), Schloss Erlach (4.5 km), and St. Petersinsel (0.5 km and 1.5 km). Guests arriving by car can park next to the ferry port in Erlach, the nearest village. The hotel is 65 km from Belp. Guests can also travel via the Bielersee-Schifffahrts-Gesellschaft (BSG).

Hotel Services

Petersinsel features free Wi-Fi throughout the property. There is luggage storage space and a gift shop at the property. All children under 2 years of age stay free of charge. A cab boat is available by appointment. The electric bus is available outside closing hours to shuttle up to six people. Free moorings are available for guests with a private boat for up to 24 hours.

“Dining here impressed me; fresh, local fare clearly stands out. The island setting offers an escape, blending history with tranquil natural beauty. It seems a perfect spot for those seeking peace, good food, and a connection to the outdoors.”
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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
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Comfort Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
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Dining Onsite

Vordere Seestube presents a delightful fusion of local cuisine wrapped in a cozy, traditional setting. Guests can immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of the region while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding nature.

Vordere Seestube

Local
Ambiance
A charming and traditional restaurant adorned with rustic decor, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients and flavors, offered throughout the day, perfect for indulging in a hearty breakfast or a relaxing dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
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St. Petersinsel, Sankt Petersinsel, Switzerland, 3235
Nearby
Island
St. Petersinsel
1800 ft
Restaurants
St. Petersinsel
100 ft
St. Petersinsel 26 Klosterhotel
Explore Sankt Petersinsel
Explore St. Petersinsel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Peter's Island
St. Peter's Island
25 minutes' walk
A serene island offering beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and historic sites, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Lake Biel
Lake Biel
25 minutes' walk
A stunning lake with water sports, picturesque views, and picnic spots, suitable for couples and families alike.
Museum of Viticulture
30 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of wine-making in the region, offering guided tours and tastings for wine enthusiasts.
Twannbachschlucht
40 minutes' walk
A breathtaking gorge featuring hiking trails and waterfalls, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Hiking at Twannbachschlucht
40 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can tackle hiking trails with stunning views. Trails are open year-round, entry is free.
Relaxation at Lake Biel
25 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding and yoga by the lake offer relaxing experiences. Rentals available nearby during warmer months.
Restaurant St. Petersinsel
0 minutes' walk
Offers local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with stunning lake views. Vegetarian options are available; reservations recommended.
Pfahlbaumuseum Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy regional dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. The rustic charm is perfect for families and casual dining.
Lake Biel Night Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and live music. Family-friendly with activities for all ages, held seasonally.
Musee d'Art et d'Histoire
Musee d'Art et d'Histoire
40 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibitions and local history displays. Regular events include art talks and workshops, enriching for all travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Sankt Petersinsel2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)276 min  ·  114.0 mi
Train
Ipsach Herdi13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Ipsach14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St Petersinsel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
21

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8.5
Great129 reviews
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