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Top hotels and accommodation in Kandersteg

Waldhotel Doldenhorn

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Super hotel with great staff. Excellent place to stay"
Waldhotel Doldenhorn

Seiler´s Vintage Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Incredible stay! Amazing place to visit! "
The price is AU$632
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Seiler´s Vintage Hotel & Spa

Hotel Ermitage Kandersteg

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"Breakfast was excellent!"
Hotel Ermitage Kandersteg

Chalet Hotel Adler

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125)
"Kanderstag is a great place for hiking. Hotel 4 minute walk from station. Beds very comfortable, room had a nice balcony"
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Chalet Hotel Adler

Landgasthof Ruedihus

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (56)
"Very hospitable upon arrival. Welcome drinks offered to us."
The price is AU$530
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Landgasthof Ruedihus

Hotel Blümlisalp

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"This by far was my favorite placed we stayed in Switzerland. Kandersteg is a gorgeous town and the hotel was so cute. We had the best view from our room. The room was very spacious and clean. The staff were friendly and the breakfast buffet was delicious and had lots of options. I cannot say enough positive things about this location. Absolutely loved it!"
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Blümlisalp

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Location and the buffet breakfast was amazing."
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Boutique Hotel Glacier

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Amazing staff, excellent breakfast and gorgeous views"
The price is AU$776
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Boutique Hotel Glacier

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (512)
"Wonderful hotel, great service and food Close to all amenities "
The price is AU$824
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

Eiger Lodge Chic

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496)
"Excellent stay!"
The price is AU$651
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Eiger Lodge Chic

Hotel Spinne

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588)
"I absolutely loved this place. The amenities, spa and dining were great. "
The price is AU$663
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Spinne

Hotel Alpenhof

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (918)
"Enjoyed our stay. Beautiful room and view"
Hotel Alpenhof

Aspen alpin lifestyle hotel Grindelwald

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Aspen is perfect in every way. It is beautiful. The rooms are excellent. The food exceptional. The spa wonderful. And above all, the staff were so unbelievably kind and accommodating. "
The price is AU$890
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aspen alpin lifestyle hotel Grindelwald

The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (268)
"Good location easy access to train station..but needs a bigger fan atleast room a bit warm "
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel

Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585)
"The hotel's restaurant Barrys is considered a top choice."
The price is AU$887
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort

Grindelwalderhof

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"Amazing location and the staff was super nice! Definitely recommend this hotel!"
The price is AU$560
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grindelwalderhof

Derby Swiss Quality Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (541)
"The location is the best in front train station, the staff is friendly. Close to Eiger mountain "
The price is AU$743
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Derby Swiss Quality Hotel

Hotel Gletschergarten

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Wonderfully hospitable service and excellent attention to detail. The owners were very kind and offered kind suggestions of things to do in the area. The location is perfect as well - right at the end of hustle and bustle of Main Street but easy walking access to everything. Also, we had stunning views of the glacier and peaks from our room! Absolutely loved this hotel!"
The price is AU$678
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Gletschergarten

Hotel Krebs

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584)
"Nice stay!"
Hotel Krebs

Hotel Fiescherblick

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Loved the exceptional staff - very friendly and helpful. The room (panoramic view) was incredible, very spacious with amazing view of Mt. Eiger. Breakfast was tasty. Very walkable in Grindelwald and to/from train station. Stellar stay, I would definitely stay again! "
The price is AU$901
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Fiescherblick
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Stay near top Kandersteg attractions

Oeschinen Lake
Oeschinen Lake

Oeschinen Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Oeschinen Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kandersteg. Make time for the spas and hiking trails in this quaint area.

Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola

Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola

You can take time to visit Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola during your travels to Kandersteg. Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

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Get away to quaint Kandersteg! Enjoy the skiing, mountains and culture.

Bernese Alps showing tranquil scenes and mountains

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Top reasons to visit Kandersteg

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Kandersteg is nestled in the breathtaking Bernese Alps, offering picturesque landscapes, majestic mountains, and serene lakes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy skiing, hiking, and cable car rides for stunning views.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the idyllic village, lined with cozy chalets and local shops, creating a welcoming ambiance.
  • Relaxing Lakeside Retreats: Unwind by the beautiful lakes, ideal for relaxation and picturesque picnics.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From pet-friendly hotels to cosy apartments, Kandersteg offers a range of comfortable stays for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Kandersteg

Explore a range of accommodation options in Kandersteg, where adventure meets comfort. Whether you're after a pet-friendly hotel or a cosy apartment, you'll find the perfect spot for your ski vacation experience. Discover the best Kandersteg hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Swiss village.

  • Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel: Nestled 22.5km from Kandersteg, Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen is a delightful 3-star retreat perfect for families and ski enthusiasts. The hotel’s charming alpine atmosphere is complemented by its proximity to ski lifts and shuttles, making it an ideal base for winter adventures. Families will appreciate the variety of child-friendly amenities including a MiniGolf course, an Arcade Game Room, and a shared playground. With opportunities for sledding nearby, this hotel offers a memorable experience for guests of all ages.
  • Dorint Blüemlisalp Beatenberg/Interlaken: Located 22.5km from Kandersteg, the 4-star Dorint Blüemlisalp Beatenberg/Interlaken is a luxurious escape for those seeking a family-friendly and nature-inspired getaway. The hotel features a full-service spa and pool, including a sauna and steam room, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of outdoor activities. Children are well catered for with a shared playground, MiniGolf, and games room. The stunning natural surroundings enhance the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for a rejuvenating holiday.
  • Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen: A charming 3-star hotel located 22.5km from Kandersteg, Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen is an excellent choice for pet lovers and adventure seekers. The hotel provides easy access to ski lifts and offers a range of exciting activities such as onsite rock climbing, skiing lessons, and nearby ziplining. Pet-friendly amenities ensure that your furry companions are welcome, with specific provisions for dogs. This hotel captures the spirit of adventure while providing a homely atmosphere for all its guests.

Where to stay near Kandersteg

Discover the enchanting charm of Kandersteg, where outdoor adventures await amidst the breathtaking Bernese Alps. Stroll through the idyllic village, indulge in cosy chalet rentals, and unwind by the nearby lake. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or soaking in the romantic atmosphere, Kandersteg offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for families and couples alike.

  • Lauterbrunnen: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Kandersteg, Lauterbrunnen is a picturesque valley town renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The area is famous for its stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes, making it a haven for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. With a peak in visitor numbers during the warmer months of June to July and September, outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring the local parks are popular. Not to be missed is the iconic Staubbach Falls, which plunges nearly 300 metres, along with numerous lookout points that offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Blausee-Mitholz: Just 3.2km away from Kandersteg, the charming village of Blausee-Mitholz is a tranquil escape known for its romantic ambiance and stunning lake views. This quaint village sees moderate seasonal visitors, peaking from July to September, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a serene outdoor experience. The crystal-clear Blausee Lake is a highlight, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics by the water's edge. Additionally, the area’s beautiful water features and local places of worship add to its charm, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and reflection.
  • Adelboden: Located 8.0km from Kandersteg, Adelboden is a vibrant alpine village that transforms into a winter wonderland during the ski season, attracting visitors from December to February. Known for its excellent ski fields and resorts, it offers thrilling outdoor experiences year-round. Beyond skiing, the village is surrounded by majestic mountains and serene lakes, making it perfect for hiking and sightseeing in the warmer months. The stunning views from various lookouts are simply breathtaking, ensuring that every visit to Adelboden is filled with adventure and natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Kandersteg

Kandersteg is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy activities like skiing, taking a scenic ski lift, or riding the cable car gondola for breathtaking views. With its picturesque landscapes, Kandersteg offers a memorable experience for all visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

Kandersteg offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, Rue du Prado, located 25.7km away, features a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, check out Saas-Fee Guides - Private Day Tours, which is 46.7km from Kandersteg.

Recreation

The Thermal Canyon Walk, located 12.9km from Kandersteg, offers a rejuvenating body treatment amidst stunning natural scenery. The Leukerbad Sports Arena, also 12.9km away, is perfect for recreational activities while promoting wellness. For nature lovers, the Diemtigtal Nature Park, 14.5km from Kandersteg, provides tranquil hiking trails and breathtaking views.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and lake. For thrill-seekers, the Adelboden Ski Resort, located 9.7km from Kandersteg, provides excellent skiing and sports opportunities. Alternatively, the Aebi-Sillerenbuhl Ski Lift, situated 11.3km away, promises an adventurous ski experience.

Nightlife

Kandersteg offers a unique nightlife experience with the stunning Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, perfect for family vibes just 24.1km away. For adventure lovers, the Jungfrau Park arcade, 25.7km from Kandersteg, promises fun. Don't miss the exhilarating Oeschinensee Summer Toboggan Run right in town!

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kandersteg

To save money on your trip to Kandersteg, consider visiting in April or from October to November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays when rates are cheapest. Use Expedia’s search tools to refine your preferences and consider eco-certified hotels for better deals. For further savings, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities through package deals. Walking is also a great way to explore the scenic beauty without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kandersteg are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Kandersteg about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kandersteg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kandersteg is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kandersteg hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kandersteg

Kandersteg, in the stunning Canton of Bern, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. With its breathtaking lakes, majestic mountains, and captivating waterfalls, the region offers a range of attractions for adventure seekers and scenery lovers alike. Whether you're hiking, relaxing by the lake, or exploring the picturesque landscape, Kandersteg promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Oeschinen Lake: Nestled within Kandersteg, Oeschinen Lake offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Perfect for romance and outdoor activities, this picturesque lake is ideal for swimming, hiking, or simply soaking up the breathtaking views.
  • Leukerbad-Therme: Located 12.9km from Kandersteg, this renowned hot spring is a haven for wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the beautiful alpine surroundings; it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Schilthorn Piz Gloria: Just 14.5km away, Schilthorn Piz Gloria is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor activities, this iconic mountain is famed for its panoramic vistas, making it a must-visit for any thrill-seeker.

Best time to go to Kandersteg

The best time to visit Kandersteg is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May42.8°F (6.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.0°F (11.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July55.8°F (13.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.4°F (13.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kandersteg

For a trip to Kandersteg, you can fly into two major airports: Bern (BRN-Belp), located 48.3km away, and Sion (SIR), situated 40.2km from Kandersteg. Near Bern Airport, notable hotels include the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa and Bellevue Palace Hotel, both providing 24-hour airport shuttles. Swissôtel Kursaal Bern, a 4.5-star option, is also convenient. Alternatively, Sion Airport has excellent accommodations like the 5-star Six Senses Crans-Montana and W Verbier, offering various transport services including airport shuttles and transfers. LeCrans Hotel & Spa is another luxurious choice close to Sion, ensuring easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kandersteg?

Bernerhof Swiss Quality Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Belle Epoque Hotel Victoria and Waldhotel Doldenhorn as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kandersteg.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kandersteg has to offer?

Haus Bel Air: This holiday home rental outside of Kandersteg is located in a national park, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, an oven and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Kandersteg.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kandersteg, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kandersteg.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kandersteg?

Based on our traveller reviews, Kandersteg International Scout Centre is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kandersteg.

What's the best family accommodation in Kandersteg?

Seiler´s Vintage Hotel & Spa is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Belle Epoque Hotel Victoria is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory and Jungfrau Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kandersteg.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Kandersteg?

Chalet-Hotel Adler is a favourite 3-star hotel for couples, and features private balconies and satellite TV. Another good option for a romantic stay is Alfa Soleil.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kandersteg?

Hotel Ermitage Kandersteg is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Landgasthof Ruedihus and Seiler´s Vintage Hotel & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kandersteg.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Kandersteg?

Waldhotel Doldenhorn is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kandersteg.

What's the best accommodation option for a trip to the slopes in Kandersteg?

Waldhotel Doldenhorn is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski storage and a full-service spaThis hotel is located near Elsigenalp - Metschalp Frutigen Ski Resort. Other good choices to stay near the slopes include Chalet Hotel Adler and Hotel Blümlisalp. See all ski hotels in Kandersteg.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kandersteg?

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald: Hotel located near First Station. Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken and Hotel Mürren Palace are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kandersteg.

What is the best spa hotel in Kandersteg?

Chalet Hotel Adler is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a hot stone massage, body wrap or steam room at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Kandersteg is Waldhotel Doldenhorn. See all spa hotels in Kandersteg.

What's it like to stay in Kandersteg?

Visitors to Kandersteg will definitely enjoy the mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's ski areas and lake views. In Kandersteg, there are 37 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kandersteg.

What is there to see in Kandersteg?

Natural beauty is on display at Oeschinen Lake, Gasterntal Valley and Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kandersteg-Allmenalp Cable Car and Oeschinensee Kandersteg Gondola. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kandersteg guide.

What's the best way to get around Kandersteg?

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Kandersteg Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kandersteg for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Kandersteg?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The rainiest months in Kandersteg are May, July, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 241 mm of rainfall.