Märchenhotel Braunwald
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Small (26 - 100 rooms)
🏔️ Mountain
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What makes Märchenhotel Braunwald special?
Car-free village of Braunwald, accessible by funicular only
Guests can pick their own fresh eggs every morning at breakfast from the chicken coop
Children's supervised dinner show with storytelling, train buffet, and flying tables
For stays of 3 nights or more, all children’s laundry is washed free of charge the day before departure
Key Info
Prices starting at
€590.00
for a family of 3
Room Options
Various room formats available, including family rooms
Rate Packages
• Half Board
Associations
Family Owned / Independently Owned
Swiss Family Hotels
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Amenities
🍼 Childcare
starting from age
0
👶 Family Services
Baby & Toddler Care (0 - 2 years)
Available daily from 09:00 - 21:00 at Märliland
Child Care (3 - 9 years)
Available daily from 09:00 - 21:00 at Märliland
Private Babysitting
Available (extra charge)
Other family-friendly services
Bottle sterilizer
Baby phone
Strollers
Changing mat
Diaper bin
Swim floaties
Note: care and entertainment only available in German language
🛝 Facilities
🍽️ Dining Options
Breakfast buffet
Lunch at Restaurant Clariden (extra charge)
5-course Dinner in the Panorama Speisesaal (from 18:20)
Supervised children's dinner in the Saal für Könige (18:00)
Complimentary wine tasting daily (18:00 - 18:30)
☀️ Summertime (and Year Round) Fun
🌊 Waterfront & Pools
Outdoor infinity pool
Indoor pool
Water slide
Baby pool
❄️ Wintertime Fun
🎿 Ski Info
Mountain: Braunwald im Glarnerland (10 minute walk)
Cross-Country: Braunwald
Magic Carpet: ❌
✈️ Airports
Zurich: 1 hour 25 min
🚉 Braunwaldbahn Funicular
8 minutes by foot
🤳 Social Insights
About Märchenhotel Braunwald
Märchenhotel Braunwald is a magical family retreat nestled in the car-free alpine village of Braunwald, Switzerland. True to its name, this "fairy-tale hotel" creates an enchanting experience for families, offering a perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and warm Swiss hospitality. Set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop, the hotel provides cozy, family-friendly suites, many with stunning panoramic views.
What makes Märchenhotel Braunwald stand out is its exceptional focus on children. From daily storytelling sessions and a themed play area to the petting zoo and pony rides, kids are immersed in a world of fun and imagination. The kids’ club, led by caring staff, ensures little ones are entertained while parents relax in the adults-only spa, featuring saunas, a steam bath, and serene wellness treatments. Families can also enjoy a heated indoor pool, hiking trails, and, in winter, direct access to family-friendly ski slopes.
Dining is a delight, with fresh, locally sourced Swiss cuisine that caters to both gourmet-loving adults and picky eaters alike. The hotel’s warm, intimate atmosphere and unforgettable storytelling traditions make it a truly unique destination. Whether visiting in summer for alpine adventures or winter for a snowy escape, Märchenhotel Braunwald offers a one-of-a-kind family holiday filled with wonder and charm.