The Grandhotel Giessbach, for example, a structure from the golden age of tourism (dating from 1873) and winner of the "Historic Hotel of the Year" award for 2004 enjoys a picturesque waterfall setting between the mountains and the Lake of Brienz. The magnificent reception rooms and lounges feature original furnishings. The small funicular railway, now 125 years old, which runs from the private steamboat terminal to the hotel is an attraction in itself. This historic hotel residence in its unique setting high above lake Brienz and right next to the foaming Giessbach waterfalls is a small exquisite world of its own. Surrounded by mountains, forest and meadows, offering a breathtaking view on the unspoilt scenery of lake Brienz, Giessbach is a flowered oasis far away from every-day stress and from the nuisances of our time.   Superb turn-of-the-century residence in unique setting, 70 guest rooms and suites, 140 beds, old world charm and elegance combined with every modern comfort, conference rooms, beautiful ball-rooms and banquet rooms, gardens, terraces, playground, vast idyllic park, tennis court and outdoor swimming pool, bar 'La Cascade', Parkrestaurant with Orangerie and terrace, gourmet restaurant "Chez Florent" with terrace and its spectacular view on to the lake and the mountains, billard, library, oldest cable train of Europe. (Euros) Daily Rates On Request   Beantragen Su Richiesta   "Grand Hotel Giessbach", Brienz Swiss Back to Swiss Hotels & Accommodations