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Set in Meiringen, 10 km from Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg, Hotel Dakota offers a tour desk and free WiFi. 45 km from Grindelwald Terminal and 49 km from Lucerne Station, the property features a ski pass sales point and ski storage space. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from Giessbachfälle. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms have a balcony and others also boast mountain views. The rooms in Hotel Dakota are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and ski equipment hire is available at this 4-star hotel. First is 46 km from Hotel Dakota. Zurich Airport is 112 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Buffet


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.4

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The amazing smell you’re greeted with on entering the hotel. Loved how dog friendly the hotel is - provided our dog his own bed, bowl and treat on arrival. Room was very clean with beautiful views from balcony. Staff very welcoming and friendly....
  • E
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great location near train station, restaurants,supermarket. Breakfast was very nice
  • Orna
    Israel Israel
    Great hospitality the Dakota decor was very interesting and beautiful
  • Esther
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Good spread of breakfast included. In town center and close the train station. Walking distance to the main streets and also to the Hasliberg-Meiringen cable car.
  • Sanmugachandran
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Great location, clean (feels like new!), friendly staff (got a free fridge magnet for Swiss National Day), decent breakfast
  • Bin
    China China
    Perfect location, only 5 minutes walking distance to train station. Several good restaurants in walking distance. Very nice and quiet town. Breakfast was decent.
  • Lukáš
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Central location Easy and quick check-in and out Soundproofing
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, comfortable room and reasonable breakfast selection
  • W
    Waheed
    Belgium Belgium
    Was excellent, staff were very friendly room was clean the beds are very very comfy.
  • Koray
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Booked last minute for two nights. Hotel is exactly as shown in images/posts on instagram. The local area was quiet and easy to get around. Unfortunately did not take any photos but do recommend the stay especially if you have a car to drive...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Dakota
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Transport

  • Public transport tickets

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Minimarket on site
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Croatian
  • Portuguese
  • Ukrainian

House rules
Hotel Dakota takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroEC-CardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Dakota in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.