Step back in time and experience the historic charm of the Hotel Falken, owned and operated by the Von Allmen – Cova family since 1895. Painstaking restoration has preserved many original features, capturing the essence of 1900’s Switzerland. Even the Falken’s location, in the car-free village of Wengen, adds to the sense of history – transporting guests back to a more traditional era.

All rooms have been beautifully designed and complement the historical ambience, with modern comforts. The addition of a winter garden means guests can enjoy the chef’s daily four course menu on the terrace, overlooking the Jungfrau. The Hotel is a member of the prestigious Swiss Historic Hotels Group.

Discover the Hotel Falken

Scenic location

Easily accessible by train, in a breathtaking location with a view of the Jungfrau and Lauterbrunnen Valley, the Falken is a fantastic base from which to explore and get active. During summer, there are hikes and bike trails to suit all abilities. Thrill seekers can find rafting, skydiving, summer sledging and canyoning. In winter, there are a host of snow sport options on hand, from beginner’s slopes to off-piste and heli-skiing, all possible from this ski-in, ski-out hotel.

Rooms

It’s impossible not to wake up to a stunning view in one of the Hotel Falken’s 37 individually styled rooms – you’ll just have to choose a mountain or village aspect. And, there is an option to suit whatever your party make-up, from single rooms to junior suites and interconnecting family rooms.

Dining

Start the day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast in the dining room, full of stunning original features. In the evening, the hotel’s chef carefully prepares a four-course menu, featuring local Swiss cuisine. During summer, guests can take in the Jungfrau’s majesty whilst dining in the large garden.

History

The hotel was first established in 1895, when the Wengen was among the first Swiss regions to attract tourists and sports enthusiasts. Ever since, it’s been in the hands of the Von Allmen – Cova family, who have lovingly preserved and restored it, maintaining its unique, historic charm and adding modern day facilities, all to provide the best guest experience possible.