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Only a 5-minute walk from the charming historic Old Town of Biel and from the Biel Train Station, Hotel La Balance self check-in offers a restaurant and free WiFi. A bus stop is right in front. The rooms at the Hotel La Balance feature cable TV, a safe, and a work desk. All rooms can be reached by lift. The shipping pier on Lake Biel is 1 km away, and the Strandbad Nidau (public beach) is 2 km away. Various restaurants, shops and bars are within 200 metres.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Timothy
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hotel was very well situated at the city center and close to the old town of Biel. The room was very clean and the owner was very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended and we will definitely visit again!
  • Roberto
    France France
    location (15 min on foot from station for elderly person), room (very nice, exceptionally with balcony), breakfast (copious without overdoing it).
  • Simon
    Germany Germany
    Central Location, friendly and helpful host, check in procedure was very easy and efficient
  • Vak0208
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Great location, top service from the hotel manager, great breakfast in the beautiful new restaurant which will open soon.
  • Gustavo
    Brazil Brazil
    Comfortable suite, very clean, well ventilated and with a nice view. The location was also great, very easy to find and near transport and landmarks.
  • Fanna
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location was right in the city center. Tye room size is very big with an amazing balcony view. The host is very warm and friendly and caring, making me feel like home. Definitely I will be a return guest.
  • Zsolt
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It's a very nice hotel at a great location and Geev is super accommodating.
  • Maliki
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice hotel, clean and well located. The host is very kind, available and responsive to our needs. We enjoyed our stay and will definitely come back when in Biel.
  • Jessica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place, well situated, clean and functional, Self-check-in, which is absolutely fantastic. Will book again for sure.
  • Alexandra
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hotwl is very well located. The owner of the hotel allowed us a late check-out and the room was very clean. We loved it. 😍

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Mediterranean • Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Facilities of Hotel La Balance self check-in
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar

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

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

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules
Hotel La Balance self check-in takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CHF 450 is required on arrival. That's about £403. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroEC-CardCash

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

If you arrive after check-in hours, a key box is available at the entrance.

The property will not serve breakfast from 20th December 2024 to 13th January 2025.

Please inform Hotel La Balance self check-in 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of CHF 450 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Hotel La Balance self check-in

  • Hotel La Balance self check-in has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #1
    • Restaurant #2
  • Check-in at Hotel La Balance self check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Hotel La Balance self check-in offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental
  • Guests staying at Hotel La Balance self check-in can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte
  • Hotel La Balance self check-in is 400 yards from the centre of Biel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hotel La Balance self check-in may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Hotel La Balance self check-in include:

    • Single
    • Double