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Our top choices for Bister hotels

1. Good Night Inn

Good Night Inn
Brig
United States
Derek
€123
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Good Night Inn

2. Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage

Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage
Mörel-Filet
United States
Francisca
€148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Badehotel Salina Maris - Wellness & Vintage

3. Hotel Haus Schönstatt -Self-Check-In

Hotel Haus Schönstatt -Self-Check-In
Brig
Finland
Juha
€139
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Haus Schönstatt -Self-Check-In

4. Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark

Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark
Brig
Canada
Crystal
€142
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Schlosshotel - Self Check-In Hotel am Schlosspark

5. Adaastra Boutique Hotel

Adaastra Boutique Hotel
Naters
United Kingdom
Kris
€192
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Adaastra Boutique Hotel

6. Adhhoc Hotel

Adhhoc Hotel
Naters
Germany
Kostiantyn
€172
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Adhhoc Hotel

7. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Brig
United Kingdom
Mrs Alison
€159
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Victoria

8. Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof
Brig
United States
Asante Indira
€167
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

9. Hotel Europe Garni

Hotel Europe Garni
Brig
Canada
Jasmeet Singh
€153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Europe Garni

10. Hotel De Londres

Hotel De Londres
Brig
United States
Tony
€238
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel De Londres

11. Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern
Visp
United States
niharitha
€116
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

12. Hotel Alex

Hotel Alex
Naters
Switzerland
Alilou
€280
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Alex

13. Hotel Restaurant Walliser Sonne

Hotel Restaurant Walliser Sonne
Goms
United States
Erika
€136
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Restaurant Walliser Sonne

14. Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick

Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick
Fieschertal
United Kingdom
Dobrogniewa
€242
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aktiv- und Genusshotel Alpenblick

15. B&B Chalet Il Picchio

B&B Chalet Il Picchio
Varzo
United States
Kristen
€133
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
B&B Chalet Il Picchio

16. Baxter Hotel

Baxter Hotel
Visp
United Kingdom
Marc
€209
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Baxter Hotel

17. Hotel Ambassador Brig

Hotel Ambassador Brig
Brig
United Kingdom
Rodica Camelia
€246
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Ambassador Brig

18. Hotel Bahnhof Ausserberg

Hotel Bahnhof Ausserberg
Ausserberg
Canada
Gilles
€115
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Bahnhof Ausserberg

19. The Onya Resort & Spa

The Onya Resort & Spa
Bellwald
United Kingdom
Jonathan
€328
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Onya Resort & Spa

20. Rifugio Monte Zeus

Rifugio Monte Zeus
Premia
United Kingdom
Eddie
€58
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Rifugio Monte Zeus
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Top Bister Hotel Reviews

Hotel Regina Wengen

Hotel Regina Wengen

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and nice rooms. It is an older hotel, so embrace the charm."
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Regina Wengen
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

10/10 Excellent
"Great views Could of used more water in room"
Kami 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen

Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen

10/10 Excellent
"Pedro, the view, and the egg machine The hotel sits up a hill from the station — a genuine climb, and worth thinking hard about if you have bad knees. Which is exactly why the pickup matters: a phone at Wengen station dials the hotel direct (essential on a data-only eSIM with no voice service, as we were), and Pedro came down to meet us — friendly and hardworking. The pickup is complimentary; our next hotel charged CHF 20 for the same thing. It only runs from 8am though, so leaving earlier means paying for your own taxi. Staff are friendly throughout, though luggage storage is self-service and on the lower level — you carry your bags down yourself. When we struggled with the laundry machines someone helped straight away, and reception gave us the coins free. All our washing done in two hours. We ate on the patio facing the Jungfrau. Burger and mushroom soup were average; the view superb. Breakfast good, especially the chocolate milk and the soft-boiled-egg machine. One real complaint: the bed — we both woke with sore backs more than once."
Ruddy 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Jungfraublick Wengen
Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location just by the station. A good breakfast and we had a balcony mountain view which was lovely."
NICHOLAS 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald
Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms, restrooms, kitchen, just everything was very clean! I am very impressed with how great the staff was and good the breakfast options were. I 10/10 recommend this place to stay. Walking distance from the grandolas, train station, and bus. They even give you a free bus pass. They have a laundry room to use for a cheap price! They have towels at your request, and are very helpful!"
Distany 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eiger Lodge Easy
Hotel Spinne

Hotel Spinne

10/10 Excellent
"Location was great, great view from pool, balcony. Very peaceful. Good breakfast, helpful staff."
Rob 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Spinne
Hotel Kreuz & Post

Hotel Kreuz & Post

10/10 Excellent
"Totally enjoyed our stay. We picked the special loft style space with bedroom upstairs and amazing view - highly recommend. All the staff at front desk were very friendly and helpful. Enjoyed morning breakfast. Even with a huge tour group, all food was freshly prepared and well stocked with a variety of options. Also super convenient to train station."
shirley 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Kreuz & Post
Boutique Hotel Glacier

Boutique Hotel Glacier

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment we arrived, we were impressed by the exceptional warmth and hospitality of the entire staff. From the front desk team to the housekeeping staff and restaurant servers, everyone was genuinely friendly, attentive, and gracious, making our stay exceptionally comfortable and enjoyable. The dining experience was equally impressive. Every dish was beautifully prepared and absolutely delicious. We were particularly pleased to learn that the restaurant makes extensive use of locally sourced ingredients, which added a wonderful sense of freshness and authenticity to each meal. Everything we tasted was of outstanding quality and thoroughly enjoyable. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Grindelwald station. Since we were traveling with luggage, we called the hotel from the station information desk and arranged for the shuttle service, which was very convenient. In addition, there is a bus stop directly in front of the hotel, and the buses arrived reliably on schedule. Once we had checked in, we used the local bus service for all of our transportation, and found it to be both comfortable and extremely convenient. Overall, the gracious service, welcoming atmosphere, excellent cuisine, and convenient location made our stay truly memorable."
Yoshinori 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Boutique Hotel Glacier
Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

8/10 Good
"Very centrally located lovely staff helpful the gym is very close and nearby and well appointed Would recommend and would stay here again"
Asante Indira 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Boutique Hotel Stockalperhof

More cheap stays in Bister

Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern

St. Jodernstrasse 17 Visp VS
€116
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (4 reviews)
Hotel & Bildungshaus St. Jodern
Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy

Grundstrasse 58 Grindelwald BE
€147
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (278 reviews)
Eiger Lodge Easy
Residence Hotel & Apartments

Residence Hotel & Apartments

Rybigaessli 3 Grindelwald
€171
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (305 reviews)
Residence Hotel & Apartments
Tschuggen

Tschuggen

Dorfstrasse 134 Grindelwald BE
€177
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (347 reviews)
Tschuggen
Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Geissstutzstrasse 12 Grindelwald BE
€193
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Youth Hostel Grindelwald
Hotel-Restaurant Wetterhorn

Hotel-Restaurant Wetterhorn

159 Obere Gletscherstrasse Grindelwald BE
€257
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Hotel-Restaurant Wetterhorn

Find out more about Bister

Top reasons to visit Bister

  • Exceptional Skiing: Bister boasts excellent ski facilities, catering to both beginners and experienced skiers in the stunning Swiss Alps.
  • Stunning Landscapes: The breathtaking highland scenery offers picturesque trails perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts.
  • Luxury Shopping: Nearby Kildare Village provides a delightful luxury shopping experience for those seeking retail therapy.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for various outdoor activities, ensuring an adventure-filled holiday.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of delightful lodging options, including pet-friendly services, caters to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Bister

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Bister, Valais, tailored for every type of traveller. From charming hotels to cosy apartments, you'll find pet-friendly services and adventure-filled experiences, perfect for a skiing getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor thrills, Bister offers a welcoming retreat for your Swiss holiday.

  • Hotel Spinne: Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Hotel Spinne, a 4-star retreat located in the heart of the city centre, just 29.0km from Bister. Ideal for those seeking a spa-themed escape, this hotel offers an array of wellness amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, sauna, and massage treatments. Guests can easily access ski shuttles and lifts nearby, making it a prime choice for ski enthusiasts. Unwind after a day on the slopes in luxurious surroundings designed for ultimate comfort and rejuvenation.
  • Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort: Embrace outdoor adventures at the Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, a vibrant 4-star destination that caters to thrill-seekers and pet lovers alike, situated 29.0km from Bister. This resort provides a wide range of exciting activities, from skiing and snowshoeing to rafting and swimming. With a pet-friendly policy that includes amenities such as food and water bowls, you can bring your furry friend along for the journey. The resort also boasts a full spa offering various treatments, ensuring a well-rounded experience of relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel Silberhorn: Ideal for ski and adventure enthusiasts, Hotel Silberhorn is a 3-star lodging option located 29.0km from Bister. This hotel provides easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it a convenient choice for winter sports lovers. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, such as skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking. With a focus on providing a thrilling experience, Hotel Silberhorn is perfect for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodation.

Where to stay near Bister

Discover the enchanting charm of Bister, Valais, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Enjoy exhilarating skiing on the nearby slopes or explore the picturesque trails ideal for hiking and biking. Just a stone's throw away, visit the captivating Kildare Village for a luxury shopping experience or revel in the vibrant atmosphere of the open plains. With its sunny weather and breathtaking landscapes, Bister is the perfect getaway for every traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Mörel-Filet: Situated a mere 1.4km from Bister, Mörel-Filet is an enchanting city that draws adventure seekers year-round, particularly from July to September. The region boasts exceptional outdoor experiences, notably skiing, with numerous ski lifts and resorts at your fingertips. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning local landmarks, including breathtaking mountains, scenic lookouts, and charming parks, perfect for a day of exploration or relaxation amidst the Alpine beauty.
  • Betten: Just 1.6km away from Bister, the quaint village of Betten offers a delightful retreat for those who crave adventure and sports, especially during the bustling summer months. Its ski fields are a major draw, complemented by accessible ski lifts that cater to all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from local lookouts and revel in the majestic peaks that surround this picturesque destination, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Grengiols: Located 1.6km from Bister, Grengiols is a vibrant city that remains inviting throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in April to May and July. This destination is perfect for adventurers seeking thrilling outdoor activities, including skiing and scenic gondola rides. The stunning local landmarks, such as the nearby national park and awe-inspiring mountains, provide a backdrop for unforgettable experiences and tranquil moments amidst nature.

Things to do near Bister

Bister, nestled in the Valais region of Switzerland, is an ideal destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its excellent ski facilities, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at the local resorts and exploring the expansive ski fields. Whether you're an experienced skier or a beginner, Bister offers a thrilling experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

Shopping

Bister offers a delightful shopping experience with a mix of local boutiques and charming shops. If you're up for a drive, Saas-Fee Guides - Private Day Tours, located 30.6km away, is worth a visit for unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

At Brigerbad Thermal Pools, indulge in soothing body treatments while surrounded by serene mountain views, perfect for relaxation. Explore the tranquillity of Binntal Nature Park, where you can connect with nature. For outdoor fun, the Source du Rhone Golf Course offers an exciting golfing experience amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Belalp, a ski resort 6.4km from Bister, where adventure meets stunning alpine scenery. For family-friendly outdoor fun, take the Betten Dorf - Bettmeralp Cable Car, located 1.4km away, or enjoy sports at the Bettmeralp Ski Resort, 3.2km from Bister.

Nightlife

Experience the breathtaking views at the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, a stunning planetarium located 20.9km from Bister. For a thrilling ride, visit the Oeschinensee Summer Toboggan Run, 32.2km away. Don’t miss the adventure at Jungfrau Park, an arcade adventure zone situated 38.6km from Bister.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bister

To save money during your visit to Bister, consider travelling in May or between October and November, as these months offer lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can lead to significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search filters to find budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Free outdoor activities and exploring local attractions can also help keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bister are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bister about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bister is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bister is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you favour. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Bister with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bister

Bister, nestled in Valais, Switzerland, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in skiing at the local resorts or explore the breathtaking highland scenery. The area offers a variety of attractions tailored for those craving outdoor experiences, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation immersed in nature's beauty.

  • Jungfraujoch: Known as the Top of Europe, Jungfraujoch offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore stunning mountain scenery. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking and snow sports, making it a perfect spot for outdoor lovers.
  • Belalp: This charming ski resort is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, featuring well-groomed slopes for all skill levels. The picturesque alpine atmosphere and thrilling outdoor activities promise an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers.
  • Simplon Pass: A stunning natural feature, Simplon Pass is renowned for its dramatic mountain landscapes and scenic vistas. Perfect for leisurely drives or hikes, it offers a tranquil escape into nature's beauty, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Bister

The best time to visit Bister can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bister falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bister falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
December17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bister

When visiting Bister, Valais, Switzerland, you have several airport options. Bern Airport (BRN-Belp) is approximately 75.6km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, offering airport shuttle services. Sion Airport (SIR) is closer at about 57.9km, with luxurious accommodations such as W Verbier and Six Senses Crans-Montana providing various transport options. Lastly, Lugano Airport (LUG-Agno) is also around 75.6km away, featuring top-notch hotels like Hotel Splendide Royal and Villa Principe Leopoldo, which offer comprehensive shuttle services. Each of these airports provides convenient access to Bister, ensuring a smooth start to your Swiss adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bister?
Located 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Bister, Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Regina Wengen and Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bister.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bister has to offer?
Chalet am Schärm by Interhome: This holiday home rental outside of Bister is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a private balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Bister.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bister, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bister.
How is it staying in Bister?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bister has to offer, including its mountain views. There are 2878 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Bister.
What should I see while I'm in Bister?
Favourite places to visit include Betten - Bettmeralp, Binntal Nature Park and Betten Tal - Betten Dorf. Additionally, you might want to add Schönbiel to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bister guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bister?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. The rainiest months in Bister are July, August, June and May, with each month seeing an average of 189 mm of rainfall.

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