Starseed sky
NEW. All our rooms have a starseed sky. You will be able to see every star, planet and the milky way no matter what kind of weather condition. An unforgettable experience is awaiting you… !
Traditional Swiss Alphorn
A wonderful piece of Swiss tradition kept alive by local musicians. Daily performances during the summer.
A hiker’s paradise!
Schynige Platte is the start of the “classic” Swiss hiking route to First, via Faulhorn. This is a must do for any outdoor enthusiasts and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Season opening on the 1st of July 2020
Finally we can let you know, that we can start the season continiously on the 1st of July.
You can already book overnight stays in our nostalgic mountain hotel at our website ! Visit us and our attractions such as the Alpine Garden, the Alpine Playground or our panoramic hiking trails. Alphorn players will also provide musical sounds every day!
We are already looking forward to welcoming you on the wonderful Schynige Platte this season! Stay healthy and see you soon!
Your Team from the Mountainhotel Schynige Platte
Sunset Apéro
Enjoy the sunset in July with a sunset aperitif on our beautiful mountain hotel terrace. The offer is valid between 03.07.2020 and 31.07.2020. Book online at www.hotelschynigeplatte.ch and enter the coupon code sunset2020.
Special offer sleeping under the starry sky incl. train ride
Enjoy an overnight stay under the starry sky in our mountain hotel in August. Thanks to a special painting technique, planets, stars and the Milky Way shine in the dark. An unique experience is guaranteed.
Benefit from an attractive special discount. The offer includes the arrival and departure with the cog railway from Wilderswil to Schynige Platte (optionally also valid for the return journey from First), a 4-course evening menu, overnight stay in a double or single room as well as a breakfast buffet.
Price: CHF 135.– instead of CHF 199.– per person/night in a double room (CHF 180.– instead of CHF 244.– in a single room per night)
Price is valid between 16.08.2020 and 30.09.2020. Offer is only online valid. Book online and enter the voucher code sommerfrische. The offer can be redeemed and paid for at the Wilderswil station counter upon presentation of the booking confirmation from the mountain hotel.
The booking confirmation shows a total amount of CHF 0.00 after entering the voucher code as you will need to pay at the station of Wilderswil and not upon the mountain hotel.
Please take note of our cancellation policy.
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Schynige Platte
2020 Season: Open July 3rd – October 25th
Hiking on the Schynige Platte is a visual feast. Every few steps you will stop to absorb the superb vistas of high alpine peaks, scan the emerald waters of the lakes below or revel in the color bursts of alpine flowers sprinkling the meadows.
Everyone starts slowing their pace to take it all in. It all starts with a trip on the nostalgic train ride up the mountain, wandering the gorgeous landscape and ending at our welcoming restaurant framed by breathtaking views
Our rooms
650
Plant species in the
Alpin Garden
3.5m
Construction costs for railway and hotel
40,000
Passengers in the first year of operation
1,000
Age of alpine farm (years)
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