Hotel, restaurant in Charmey
in the Gruyère region

Hôtel Étoile - Map

Location

Romantik Hôtel L’Étoile is in Charmey, Switzerland. The hotel is in the heart of the Gruyère region, surrounded by the lush green landscapes of the Prealps.

Easily accessible by car, the area boasts a wide range of activities all year round, whether you’ve come for a relaxing getaway, an active break or a long weekend (skiing, day trips, the thermal baths of Les Bains de La Gruyère, ice-skating, mini-golf, hiking, swimming, and more.)

Plan your route

How to find us

By car: On the A12/E27 motorway, take exit 4-Bulle towards Château-d'Œx/Charmey-Jaun/Gruyères-Le Moléson. Continue along Route 190. Then take Route Principale/Route 12, followed by Route 189.

GPS coordinates
Latitude: 46.61939080000001
Longitude: 7.163848099999996

By plane: 
- Geneva International Airport (https://www.gva.ch/fr/) is just 1 hour and 15 minutes away
- Zurich International Airport https://www.flughafen-zuerich.ch/en/passengers 

By train
- Freiburg train station is 30 km from the hotel
- Montreux train station is 47 km from the hotel

Freiburg
31min
40km
Montreux
45min
47km
Lausanne
63min
55km
Bern
55min
70km
Geneva
1hr35
127km
Basel
2hr30
164km
Annecy (France)
2hr00
168km
Zurich
2hr25
199km
Mulhouse (France)
2hr30
214km
Freiburg-en-Brisgau (Germany)
2hr40
238km
Hôtel Étoile - Tourism

Tourism and activities

Located between Freiburg and Lausanne, Romantik Hôtel L’Étoile is the perfect starting point from which to explore the Gruyère region and its incredible natural surroundings, history and traditional craftsmanship. Visitors here are delighted to take a closer look and learn more, admiring the stunning views and making the most of delicious cuisine.

A special treat 

We can prepare delicious picnics for your days out in the Gruyère region. You’ll find an impressive selection of regional products, as well as bottles of water and thermos flasks. Request your picnic basket at reception.

See our picnic baskets 

Culture & History

Logo Château de Gruyères
Château de Gruyères
Built in the 13th century in the medieval town of the same name, it’s one of Switzerland’s most beautiful castles.
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Musée Charmey
Charmey Museum
Everything you needed to know about the history and traditions of the Gruyère region’s iconic village.
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Local produce

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Maison Cailler
A truly delicious chocolaterie.
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Maison du Gruyère
Maison du Gruyère
Find out everything there is to know about this cheese! Located in Pringy-Gruyères, right by the château, this dairy explains how Gruyère cheese is produced, complete with a tasting session and an exhibition.
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Well-being

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Les Bains de La Gruyère
Just 200 metres from Romantik Hôtel L’Étoile in Charmey. Les Bains de La Gruyère boast outdoor pools, saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzis and treatment areas and are open to adults and children.
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Sports and activities in the great outdoors

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Vouetz panoramic views
From here, you can admire 360° views of the Jogne Valley, Moléson and the Dents Vertes mountain range. No matter what your level, you’ll find the perfect hike here.
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Charmey ski area
Just a few minutes away in the Rapido Sky cable car. Perfect for families.
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On request, Romantik Hôtel L’Étoile can put you in touch with a professional mountain guide who will take you on a unique walk or day trip, guaranteeing your safety so that you can make the most of the Gruyère region’s stunning scenery.

To plan your stay, contact the Swiss Tourism Federation.