Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Hotel, 3-starRugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, InterlakenShow on map

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Very good

Guests rate it highest for location, service and amenities.

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10.
Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.

Modern Accommodations Essential by Dorint Interlaken - New Opening offers contemporary rooms with convenient amenities like a kettle, coffee machine, and kitchen in select rooms. Enjoy entertainment on the flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries for a comfortable stay.

Convenient Services Benefit from a 24-hour front desk and concierge service, ensuring your needs are met promptly. Stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property and start your day right with a delicious buffet breakfast. Unwind with a refreshing drink at the on-site bar.

Ideal Location Perfectly located in Interlaken, explore nearby attractions like Grindelwald Terminal and Giessbachfälle. With Bern-Belp Airport just 49 km away, Essential by Dorint Interlaken - New Opening is the ideal choice for your next stay.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Laundry

Rooms

8.4

Very good

Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 1,918 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.6
Service8.6
Location9.1
Rooms8.1
Amenities8.6
Value8.1
Food & drink8.6

Guests mention

Great locationFriendly staffGood breakfast

simoneAustralia
September 2026Couple
it’s a great place to stay!
The location, the staff, the apartment, everything was perfect. The staff are so helpful, great service. They stored our luggage along with storing our food items in the cold room until it was time to check in. We were…
FatmaUnited Arab Emirates
September 2026Solo traveller
الموقع فقط ممتاز
فوق محطة القطار وقريب من هايبر ماركت كبير
وعدة مطاعم
وقريب من العباره
لايوجد خدمة غرف
الماء غير مجاني وحتى لو ستدفع يجب أن تذهب شخصيا لشراء الماء
رائحة الغرف كريهه
HibaSaudi Arabia
September 2026Solo traveller
The best in Interlaken
The location is the best ! I step out of the train ( interlaken west station ) and go inside the hotel just like that ! The room with a/c is super clean, quiet and comfortable . The breakfast is ok considering no much…
SusanUnited Kingdom
September 2026Couple
Great hotel, would stay again.
Really clean and welcoming. Modern rooms, comfy beds and great shower. The breakfast was really good. Although located at a train station, there was no noise disturbance.
The pillows in the rooms were too soft and very…
FatmaUnited Arab Emirates
September 2026Group
conveniently located, friendly, helpful staff, but the lack of air conditioning made it frustrating
Amazing location – right near the main station, making travel and getting around very convenient

Very nice and friendly staff – helpful and approachable throughout our stay

Responsive service – staff promptly…
ElhamAustralia
September 2026Couple
A fantastic stay with a beautiful room, stunning views, great breakfast and friendly staff.
We had a wonderful stay at Essential by Dorint Interlaken. The room was fantastic, very clean and comfortable, and the views were absolutely beautiful. The location was also great and made it very convenient for…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, Interlaken

Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Paid parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Essential by Dorint Interlaken

What time is check-in and check-out at Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Essential by Dorint Interlaken allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.

Does Essential by Dorint Interlaken have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I book a block of rooms at Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.

Does Essential by Dorint Interlaken have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

Can I check in late at Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Essential by Dorint Interlaken?

Rugenparkstrasse 8 - 10, Interlaken.

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