Wedding locations to fall in love with

As a historically preserved fairytale castle with turrets and oriels, the Grandhotel Giessbach high above Lake Brienz not only has the perfect rooms for your wedding celebration but it also provides the perfect backdrop for photos. Behind the hotel and framed by forests and Alpine meadows, the water from the famous Giessbach Falls hit the green-blue lake. You will be absolutely charmed by the magnificent view, the oldest still-running funicular in Switzerland, and the cultivated charm of the Grandhotel.

The Spiez castle complex on Lake Thun sits majestically enthroned on a peninsula and offers an enchanting setting for weddings. The charming, one-thousand-year-old castle church can accommodate 120 guests, is non-denominational and open to all marriage ceremonies. The romantic wedding room for civil marriages in the Neuschloss building provides magical views onto the mountains, the Spiez bay and the castle park. Also available are outdoor weddings in the castle gardens. After your ceremony, a festive aperitif with drinks and nibbles is served beside the turquoise waters of Lake Thun.

Beautifully situated on the shores of Lake Thun, Oberhofen Castle offers a stylish setting that combines elegance with historic charm. The three halls, a chapel and the castle grounds provide space for up to 100 people. An additional highlight is the beautifully designed terrace overlooking the lake. The castle is also surrounded by one of the most splendid gardens found anywhere across the Alps, providing a stunning backdrop for wedding photos.

Celebrate on the "Bernese Riviera", at Gerzensee Castle. It is not just the castle’s rich history going back to the year 1700 that exudes a magical charm – as you gaze across the hotel's private lake with boathouse and raise your champagne glass for a festive toast, you know you have come to the perfect place for your special event. The restaurant caters for all culinary requirements, with an excellent cuisine and seasonal ingredients from the hotel's own garden. Anyone wanting to extend the festivities can spend the night at the hotel – a particularly delightful way to conclude the celebration.

Hünigen Castle is surrounded by a beautiful green park. Here one senses the charm of over 800 years of culture and hospitality in the lovingly decorated interiors as well as along the welcoming tree-lined castle avenue. Your wedding day begins here with a delightful ceremony in the castle park or in the open forest clearing. For your wedding reception, you can choose between the historical Von May Hall with its crystal chandeliers or the modern Haller Hall, which combines traditional elements with modern flair.

On entering the 800-year-old Burgdorf Castle you immediately get a sense of the place's rich history. But it's also a wonderful location for couples to start a new chapter in life. The chapel with its frescoes dating back to the 14th century is a wonderful setting for the wedding ceremony, while the castle courtyard and the tower garden are simply made for holding a reception. All in all the perfect place to step out for that first dance as newlyweds.

With its historical and lovingly restored Belle Epoque hall, the hotel Bären in Dürrenroth is a place for dreams. Located in the idyllically wild and romantic Emmental, this country inn boasts a very special atmosphere and, with its flowering herb garden, is the perfect backdrop for matchless photos.

The Kreuz Herzogenbuchsee caused a stir in 1891 when it became Switzerland's only alcohol-free community centre. Today the corks are popping again at this popular village meeting place. Despite the addition of cutting edge infrastructure, the renovated country inn has lost nothing of it's old charm. It acts as restaurant, hotel, concert space and wedding paradise for loving couples wanting to tie the knot. At the Kreuz, all your wishes will come true.

Once you have descended the elegant wooden staircase and stepped through the glass doors, you are already inside this stunning vaulted hall. The beautiful ceiling with its ornate frescoes contrasted with modern furnishings creates a very special atmosphere, and the old herringbone parquet floor has witnessed many a wedding dance. Up to 700 guests can celebrate in the spacious ballroom.

From the audaciously wild to the magnificently nostalgic, every kind of wedding celebration is possible in the historic rooms of Kursaal Interlaken. The beautiful park with views of the Jungfrau massif is the perfect place for an aperitif or a photo shoot. The Kursaal Interlaken team will help you plan your day with great attention to detail.

Across the 365 days of the year, there are countless reasons to celebrate a memorable event – perhaps even the wedding of a lifetime. At the Victoria-Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa we will make your special day truly unique. The 22 stylish rooms offer every kind of setting, from intimate to luxurious. The experienced team will handle all organisational aspects – from decoration and menu planning right through to technical equipment. The service leaves nothing to be desired.

True to its credo "more of everything", the hotel Schweizerhof in Grindelwald offers more cordiality, more personality, more well-being and above all "more" mountain panorama. Start your most beautiful day with an aperitif in the hotel garden, in the Fuhrenmatte or on the terrace. The Wetterhorn ballroom and its gallery can be transformed with various different table configurations. Here, the possibilities include a romantic evening setting by candlelight that can turn your event into a magical sea of light.

The Relais and Châteaux Waldhotel Doldenhorn sits nestled amid majestic mountains. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, the 4-star superior establishment is a truly romantic and stylish wedding location. With excellent cuisine and attentive service, we offer everything required to ensure a smooth-running and magical celebration. The hotel's competitive wedding package encompasses every detail – from decoration and menu cards through to the wedding cake.

Wedding fairytales come true in one of the Bernese Oberland's most romantic locations. Set in the midst of the picturesque nature park is the small, charmingly furnished Grandhotel Blausee with spa area and 13 GaultMillau point cuisine. Whether you're planning a civil ceremony with reception or a full-scale exclusive celebration, your wedding dreams will become reality here. By the way, the Blausee is one of the few special places where marriage ceremonies can be conducted outside the registry office.

The cable car takes you to Elsigenalp top station in 7 minutes. Just a few steps along you'll find the charming Berghaus Elsigenalp, surrounded by lush alpine meadows. The picturesque mountain lodge features rustic chalet-style rooms and an inviting sun terrace, which provides stunning views and enough space for a special event. The nearby mountain lake is ideal for weddings out in nature – on Elsigenalp it's not just love that blossoms, but also a deep appreciation for nature and the mountains.

Enjoy a moving, intimate and deeply personal marriage ceremony followed by a lively wedding celebration on the Wasserngrat summit – the pinnacle of pleasure! The exceptional views offer a superb outlook on love and marriage. The passionate and highly-experienced team will be at your side, from the first meeting with tour of the Wasserngrat facilities and the numerous crucial organisational decisions, through to a relaxed and enjoyable special day for you both.

Do you dream of a wedding in a stunning mountain location? Then the EGGLI on Gstaad's local mountain is the perfect place for you. The kind and caring atmosphere at this mountain inn and the breathtaking scenery will ensure your special day is a soaring success. Whether you prefer a traditional small-scale gathering or a grand celebration, the existing infrastructure can be utilised as desired.