Kandersteg, Switzerland
Waldhotel Doldenhorn is a family-run Relais & Châteaux property in Kandersteg, a small ski resort in the Bernese Oberland. The hotel offers 43 rooms and suites with views of the forest and mountains, along with thermal spa facilities, heated indoor pool, and direct access to outdoor activities. Open year-round, it operates as both a winter ski base and summer mountain destination.
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Waldhotel Doldenhorn sits in Kandersteg, a small ski resort in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland region. The property is surrounded by evergreen trees with expansive views toward the forest and mountains. Its setting provides immediate access to the surrounding nature, convenient for outdoor pursuits across seasons.
The hotel has 43 rooms and suites in four categories. Economy rooms measure 20 to 30 square metres with twin beds and lounge areas. Ambiance rooms span 25 to 40 square metres with balconies or terraces and twin beds. Junior Suites extend from 40 to 55 square metres with balconies or terraces, while Suites range from 60 to 80 square metres accommodating up to four guests. All rooms feature views of either the forest or mountains.
Wellness facilities include a heated indoor pool, thermal spa, sauna, hammam, and hot tub, built to the latest environmental standards. The hotel also provides a fitness room, room service, parking, an electric charging station, and internet access throughout the property.
Winter activities include skiing and cross-country skiing. Summer options encompass hiking, mountain biking, jogging, horse riding, and fishing. Additional offerings include paragliding, bicycle rental, and massages. The hotel has a garden on site and arranges traditional shows.
Promoted as a family hotel for outdoor lovers, the property provides baby-sitting, family suites, baby cots, kids menus, early dinner options, and highchairs. Pets are accepted in at least one room. The hotel serves families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking mountain activities available year-round.
Check-in begins at 3 p.m.; check-out is before 12 p.m. The hotel accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. The property features multiple storeys with an elevator, and at least one room, common areas, and the main restaurant are accessible to guests with mobility requirements. Four meeting rooms accommodate up to 320 guests for groups and events.
Editorial verification: Waldhotel Doldenhorn is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Waldhotel Doldenhorn is located in Kandersteg, a small ski resort in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The address is Doldenhornstrasse 26, Kandersteg, Bern.
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The hotel has 43 rooms and suites: Economy (20–30 sqm), Ambiance (25–40 sqm), Junior Suite (40–55 sqm), and Suite (60–80 sqm).
Facilities include a heated indoor pool, thermal spa, sauna, hammam, hot tub, and fitness room, all built to the latest environmental standards.
Yes. The hotel is explicitly family-friendly and provides baby-sitting, family suites, baby cots, kids menus, early dinner options, and highchairs.
Winter activities include skiing and cross-country skiing. Summer options include hiking, mountain biking, jogging, horse riding, fishing, and paragliding. Bicycle rental and massages are also available.
Yes, pets are accepted in at least one room of the hotel.
Waldhotel Doldenhorn is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Waldhotel Doldenhorn is in Kandersteg, Switzerland. Address: Doldenhornstrasse 26, Filfalle, Kandersteg, Bern, 3718, Switzerland.
| Location | Kandersteg, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Address | Doldenhornstrasse 26, Filfalle, Kandersteg, Bern, 3718, Switzerland |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
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