Enjoying a fabulous location, directly on the lakeside and with a spacious lake-facing garden for relaxing. This deluxe hotel is a great favourite in our programme and is renowned for its excellent standards of service and cuisine. Regular boat services depart from the jetty directly in front of the hotel for a wide choice of day excursions, including the nearby towns of Interlaken and Thun and further afield in the Bernese Oberland.
Hotel Beatus Merligen
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Lake Thun, Switzerland, Merligen
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Rooms
- No. of rooms: 71
- No. of buildings: 0
- No. of floors: 5
- No. of interconnecting rooms: 0
- Annex:
N/A
- Official rating: 5
- Twin rooms type 'Niederhorn' have bath and mountain views
- Twin rooms type 'Schilthorn' have bath and balcony with lake views
- Deluxe ‘Spiez’ rooms are recently refurbished with bath, separate shower and balcony with lake views
- Single room type 'Rothorn' has either bath or shower and mountains views, whilst single room type 'Stockhorn' has bath and balcony with lake views
- The well-furnished bedrooms are very comfortable with TV, telephone, radio, minibar, safe and hairdryer, and air-conditioning on request
Bedroom facilities
- Hairdryer
- Minibar or fridge
- Room safe
- Telephone
Accessibility
- Lift accessible: Yes
- Lift serves all floors: Yes
- Access ramp: No
Meals
- Excellent hot and cold buffet breakfast
- Free lunch snack of soup and salad buffet included
- Free afternoon tea and biscuits daily (2:30 - 5pm)
- 5 course evening meal with choice of each course, including weekly pasta buffet and dessert buffet
- Guests may dine on the lake terrace at breakfast and dinner (weather permitting)
- No of restaurants: 3
- Distance to nearest restaurant serving dinner outside of property:
In hotel
- Dress code for restaurants:
Smart casual
- Breakfast service:
Buffet
- Lunch service:
Not included
- Dinner service:
Waiter
Board basis options available
- Half Board
This property caters for the following special dietary requirements
- Diabetics - Insulin can be stored
- Gluten Free
- Vegans
- Vegetarians
Merligen
Merligen lies on the serene Lake Thun, with the old town of Thun and its proud castle at one end, and Interlaken,with its glorious views of the Jungfrau, at the other. Lake steamers stopping close to the Hotel Beatus regularly visit all the charming lakeside villages, and provide a delightful way of exploring the area. Alternatively, a regular bus service links the lake resorts with Thun and Interlaken in just 30 minutes. Merligen is a peaceful village, with just a few shops and cafés. Gentle lakeside walks are wellsignposted, and further well-trodden paths take in sights such as the vineyards and castle at Oberhofen, and the picturesque villages of Faulensee and Beatenberg. Guests will be overwhelmed by the choice of day excursions: there is plenty to explore. See Interlaken for full details and for multi-centre options.
Things to do in resort
- Walking
- Lake cruises
- Sightseeing
- Excursions by boat and rail from nearby Interlaken
- Sailing
- Tennis
Lake steamers stopping close to the Hotel Beatus regularly visit all the charming lakeside villages, and provide a delightful way of exploring whilst on holidays in Merligen. Alternatively, a regular bus service links the lake resorts with Thun and Interlaken. Gentle lakeside walks are well sign-posted, and further well-trodden paths take in sights such as the vineyards and castle at Oberhofen, and picturesque villages of Faulensee and Beatenberg. Guests will be overwhelmed by the choice of day excursions available on Merligen holidays - most of those available from Interlaken are also available from Merligen.
Location in resort
- Longitude: 7.737629
- Latitude: 46.697145
- Nearest Bus Stop: 30
- Nearest Station:
Merligen ferry terminal
- Distance to Station: 20
For more information on travel and transport visit our Merligen page
Excursions
PRE-BOOKABLE
Day on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
£28 (2nd class), £41 (1st class), daily
Spend a day cruising on the Lake Brienz, hopping on and off as you wish. Train to Brienz approx. Sfr5 return (pay locally).
Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe*
£85, daily
A ‘must-see’ for all visitors is the ultimate rail journey through the Eiger, and up to Europe’s highest railway station at 3,454m, for breathtaking views including the 14km-long Aletsch glacier and the ‘Ice Palace’.s.
Many more options available locally through your Representative including
Swiss Food and Culture Tour - only Sfr20 per person - Exclusive to Inghams (book locally)
Prices and supplements are correct at time of publishing but may vary up or down; correct prices will be advised at the time of booking.
Facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Superb outdoor heated salt-water swimming pool (35°C in all weathers) with whirlpool (all Free)
- Superb leisure area in hotel with relaxing spa-room and waterbeds, ‘Vital Bar’ with fruit juices and teas (Free)
- Fitness room, 7 different saunas, massage and various relaxation and beauty treatments (pay locally)
- Splendid dining room
- Lounge with lovely lake views
- à la carte restaurant; piano bar
- Library
- Beautiful lakeside terrace restaurant (for dining on request)
- Large gardens with sun loungers
- Private lido
- Pedaloes, paddling, canoeing, waterskiing (pay locally)
- Wi-Fi (Free)
- Lift.
- Swimming pool (indoor)
- Heated outdoor pool
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Whirlpool
- Sauna
- Fitness room
- Library
- Lounge area
- Garden
- WiFi
Family Facilities
- Cots & Linen
- Highchairs in restaurant
- Hotel family friendly
Inghams Plus
- EARLY BOOKING OFFER 2018: SAVE UP TO £400 PER COUPLE book by 28 Feb 2018 (Prices include flights, transfers, the relevant nights' accommodation and meals as indicated. Prices shown online are after deducting any applicable Early Booking Offer)
- Early Booking Offer Summer 2019: Save up to £400 per couple while stocks last
- Spa credit of Srf 100 per room for treatments (10/11 night stays)
- Free lunchtime snack and afternoon tea and biscuits
- Free programme of excursions 5 times weekly (meals/transport not included)
- Free weekly boat trip, bike hire and use of pedaloes and canoes on the private lido
