Hotel Nufenen
— The Heart of the Alps-Source of the Ancient Swiss Kingdoms-A Serene Retreat Nestled Among Mountains
Hotel Highlights
Where history meets modernity: Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps within a century-old, protected historical building, we perfectly balance traditional charm with contemporary comfort. Every room boasts expansive mountain views, is spacious and bright, and is equipped with clean, modern bathroom facilities to ensure an all-round comfortable experience. The hotel offers more than 10 dedicated parking spaces and can accommodate tourist coaches.
Hotel Only a little over 10 km from the famous Furka Pass, one of the most iconic spots from the James Bond film series! In "Goldfinger," the Furka Pass and its surrounding areas served as key filming locations for the climactic car chase.
James Bond drove his classic Aston Martin DB5 along the winding alpine roads, making this a paradise for sports car enthusiasts as well!
Filming Locations:
1. The serpentine roads of the Furka Pass.
2. Villages and valley roads near Ulrichen.
3. The Rhône Glacier.
Diverse Room Types
All rooms feature private bathrooms, a work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi. We offer a variety of room options to suit different needs: cozy Single Rooms, comfortable Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and luxurious Suites.
Dining Experience
Where fine food coexists with nature: Specializing in refined European continental cuisine, featuring a verdant outdoor dining area on the first floor. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi covers the entire hotel, allowing you to document and share your beautiful journey at any time.
Location & Transportation
A hub for effortless travel: Approximately 163 km from Zurich Airport and about 43 km from the Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) sightseeing area. Strategically located for major routes:
1.5-hour drive directly to Lucerne
30 minutes to reach downtown Brig
5-minute walk to the train station, with bus stops close by
From Brig, 2 hours by train or car provides easy access to Geneva, Zurich, and Milan
Key destination travel times from Brig:
Brig to Spiez (30 mins)
Brig to Interlaken (1.2 hours)
Brig to Zermatt (1.5 hours)
Brig to Montreux (1.2 hours)
Easy connections to other major cities like Bern and Lausanne
Surrounding Experiences
A year-round vacation paradise:
6-minute drive to a golf course
In winter, enjoy the professional slopes of the Goms ski club in Valais
An ideal destination for hiking and cycling enthusiasts
Participate in the local annual drone festival during spring and autumn
5-minute drive to a renowned charcoal-grill steakhouse with 70 years of history
We also provide information for the Brig Euro car rental point, facilitating your independent explorations.
Convenience
Complete surrounding facilities, including a gas station and supermarket within walking distance, cater to your daily needs during the trip.
Multilingual Service
Seamless communication in seven languages: Service is provided in Italian, Arabic, German, English, French, Malay, and Chinese, ensuring a deep understanding of our international guests' needs.
Featured Dining
Diverse culinary experiences: Beyond classic Swiss flavors, we specially design vegetarian menus and offer a wide selection of hot and cold beverages to satisfy varied tastes.
Perfectly positioned for transport and daily convenience, Hotel Nufenen is the ideal base for exploring Switzerland.
"The hotel provides very warm service, clean and very homey. The dinner front is very local. Breakfast is also very rich. The view around the hotel is very good, especially the church next to it."