Situated in the Piéton district of Gruyères and just 80 metres from Château de Gruyères, Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal provides free WiFi and mountain views. The rooms are fitted with a fridge, toaster, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal also offers an apartment with garden views, parquet floors, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. The apartment's kitchen is equipped with an oven and the private terrace offers views on the medieval village. Speaking German and English, staff are always on hand to help at the 24-hour front desk. Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal offers a children's playground. If you would like to discover the area, skiing is possible in the surroundings. This accommodation is 30 metres from the Giger museum and 150 metres from the Tibet Museum. The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, 69 km from Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Gruyères
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Littlemittens
    Australia Australia
    We loved everything about our room! It was small, but so beautiful and had everything we needed. Right in the heart of the old town of Gruyères, and still very peaceful inside. Chantal was amazing and checking in and out was a breeze. The bed was...
  • Edward
    United States United States
    Chantal was very generous with her time and "voluntarily" helped us with parking fine problem and she fixed the problem for us. We are very grateful for that. The room was charming, however it is in a very old building so the room was a bit small,...
  • Cheryl
    Australia Australia
    We loved this property! Clean, comfy bed, well equipped kitchen and lovely owner, so close to the castle! Bus from railway station to the old town is a short distance, runs frequently and waits at the station. Beautiful views of a gorgeous area.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 181 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Personalized and full of character, the APARTMENT Au Soleil de Gruyères was created for you, dear guests from all over the world, who love what is out of the ordinary. Its host Chantal, inspired by Niki de St-Phalle and Gaudi, put all her heart into an arrangement of character in the idea of ​​pampering you. Placed on a solid oak floor next to a rounded window opening, your massive beam bed is the work of a local craftsman. The exposed beams of the bedroom are among the oldest rooms in the house and date from the 13-15th century. The original floor in broad pine planks, the handcrafted mosaic credenza and the painted door color the kitchen-sofa space. The

Property information

Ideally located at two steps from everything, in the heart of the pedestrian village, next to the Castle, the Giger bar and museum, the Tibet Museum, restaurants and stores, your cosy nest offers you peace and social life. Imagine, on the terrace in front of your apartment or in the common garden of the rooms (in preparation), enjoying "just for you" a small coffee or tea in the morning sun, a little moment of relaxation without a schedule, just to feel good. Complete bedding, a private bathroom, coffee and tea are at your disposal. You are at home here on vacation!

Neighbourhood information

Your little nest, built in the Castle wall, is located in the heart of the medieval pedestrian village of Gruyères, an authentic experience of the quintessence of Swiss folklore! You have a terrace or a garden and a breathtaking view of the mountains or the village. Between the Moléson (2002m alt), the cows, chalets, museums, restaurants, shops, massages and other delights, you can bathe in nature which will satisfy the most demanding summer and winter. Welcome to our green Gruyère!

Languages spoken

German,English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Landmark view
  • View
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski school
Activities
  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Billiards
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Massage
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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 15 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
CHF 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, Discover and Cash only.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

Please note the rooms and apartments are individually furnished, and so the accommodation will accommodate your wishes as much as possible.

Please inform Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal

  • The prices at Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal is 200 yards from the centre of Gruyères. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal include:

    • Apartment
    • Double

  • Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf

  • Check-in at Au soleil de Gruyères chez Chantal is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.