Winter magic

Experience Giessbach in Winter

Leave behind the distractions of modern life and immerse yourself in a fairytale world of pristine nature, enjoying the tranquil serenity of winter at Giessbach. From November 2026 to March 2027, the Grandhotel Giessbach welcomes you, open from Wednesday
to Sunday.

After a refreshing walk in the park, read your favorite book by the fireplace while enjoying a hot cup of tea or a suitable glass of wine. In the evening, our restaurant team will pamper you with lovingly prepared creations and a variety of regional dishes from the famous Giessbach kitchen in the historical rooms.

Our Parkrestaurant "Les Cascades" is open for lunch and dinner for day visitors as well. Please make a reservation in advance and check the opening hours.

Arrive - Immerse – Relax

We look forward to seeing you and receiving your inquiry!

Annual closure: 13.12.2026-26.01.2027). For exclusive events, the hotel and restaurant are closed to guests not attending the event.

Well-being at Giessbach

NEW Winter Offer: Giessbach Barrel Sauna & Massages

Treat yourself to a soothing escape at Giessbach. Experience our barrel sauna, nestled in a unique natural setting overlooking the natural pool and surrounded by the tranquillity of the forest. Complete your wellness experience with our relaxing massages, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.

More information

Winter Events at Giessbach

Enjoy your Christmas party or winter event this year in the magnificent setting of the Grandhotel Giessbach. Our hotel is the perfect venue for all kinds of occasions, including corporate celebrations, birthdays and family gatherings, as well as seminars, conferences and workshops. Whatever event you are planning, we will make it an unforgettable experience

Discover our team events with supporting programmes, dinner and accommodation packages in our Winter Events Brochure.

General information

Opening hours

Hotel opening hours

From 21.10.2026 - 20.03.2027 the hotel is open from Wednesday to Sunday.
Book your favourite room here

Exceptions
During exclusive events, such as the Giessbach Sessions or private events, the hotel and restaurants will be closed to all guests not attending the event.

Restaurant & Bar Opening Hours
From November to March, the restaurant and bar are open from Wednesday noon to Sunday afternoon. For more information, please see the "Restaurant & Bar" section.
Please call us in advance to reserve a table.
During exclusive events, the hotel, restaurant, and bar will be closed to all guests not attending the event.

Reservations are highly recommended
Email: reservation@giessbach.ch
Phone: +41 (0)33 952 25 25

Holiday Closure: 13.12.2026 - 26.01.2027

Dogs
Dogs are not allowed in the Parkrestaurant "Les Cascades", the "Elisa Bistro & Terrace", or the breakfast room. You are welcome to leave your four-legged friend with our reception team.
Dogs are warmly welcomed in the lobby, hotel bar, and on the bar terrace. They are also welcome in the Salon Davinet if available.

In the entire nature park and Giessbach area, dogs must be kept on a leash – unleashed dogs are not allowed.

Contact

Grandhotel Giessbach
CH-3855 Brienz
T +41 (0)33 952 25 25

grandhotel@giessbach.ch
www.giessbach.ch

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