This hotel is a member of the Swiss 'Quality' group and the quality is in its staff. From email correspondence before our trip and all communications during with reception, housekeeping and restaurant staff were of the most friendly, polite and helpful possible. Thun is a lovely city, well worth a visit and well placed for visiting much of this lovely... More

Thun was our second stop during a tour of Switzerland in June and wow what a place. I loved this town and the Freienhof hotel was brilliant. The hotel is located next to the river and a short walk from the train station. It is also minutes from the main street and surrounded by lots of restaurants. Our room was... More

Thun is a lovely, underappreciated Swiss small city at the end of the lake with a river flowing through it and a handsome castle. The architect that designed this hotel did a remarkable job of adding beautiful rooms with delightful views overlooking the river, surrounding them with a garden and linking them with the old Main building. If you like... More

The location of the hotel was superb, short walk from the train station and next to the river. It was very nice to eat the breakfast by the river with great view. The shopping street was also near by and many fine restaurants as well. The breakfast was good, especially the fresh croissants. The river goes both sides of the... More

The Freienhof is a simple and easy walk from the train station. There are many excellent restaurants in the neighborhood and the hotel's setting is picturesque. The front desk staff is capable, pleasant and efficient. The hotel's restaurant is quite good and the breakfast buffet was competently prepared and arranged, although I found it strange that the staff were absent... More

The location is beautiful, right on the Aare River with the constant sound of water pouring through the wooden dam and a great view of the Alps. You can easily walk to the Thun castle, old church, shopping, restaurants, train station, Shadau Castle... The facility is spartan yet lovely, clean, beautifully decorated, highly functional--very Swiss. Service is great, food is... More

Floor 3 Staff: excellent, professional staff Hotel: standard, good quality, stunning views from the bedroom, water rushing outside, though took some time to sleep due to its noise. Room: standard size, basic, modern, clean, comfortable, towels and toiletries provided, LCD TV Bathroom: en suite bathroom, modern, clean, hair dryer Dining room: standard Breakfast: excellent buffet for continental and cooked. Iron/Iron... More

Good location, very clean.... Staff very helpful............................................................................................! More

After reading all the positive reviews on tripadvisor, my husband and I and our 3-year old daughter decided to stay in this hotel for 4 nights. Yes, we all agree that the location is great, in the center of the nice City, Thun, and on the banks of the river with beautiful views. What we don't understand is why this... More