Built in 1873 as a girls' boarding school, the charming Hotel Garni Villa Carmen in La Neuveville at Lake Biel offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a tennis court (surcharge).
The recently renovated Villa Carmen is located amid large gardens, a few minutes' walk from the shore of Lake Biel, the La Neuveville Train station and the center, where you can find some nice bistros.
Rooms are spacious and have an private bathroom or shared facilities. Some offer lake views and a balcony.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
“It was a spacious, very clean historic villa. Our room had a beautiful view onto the lake and distant mountains, even the Alps.The hostess was very friendly, welcoming and helpful.”
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Matthias
Germany
“The hotel, which is in the lovely little village of La Neuveville, is in an old and very charming house.
The host is super friendly.
The hotel has a pool (not tested).
The breakfast is rather basic, but there’s an excellent selection of cheeses...”
Stathis
Switzerland
“Very clean, very polite hotelier, very decent breakfast. Nice location, close to center of village. Nice small swimming pool.”
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Moretti
Switzerland
“warm welcome, cosy room, nice breakfast ,
feels like home”
Lindsay
Switzerland
“Fantastic family room with lots of space. Very friendly host. Great location with easy access to the lake and walking distance to lovely restaurants. We did not have a chance to use the pool but it looked very inviting and clean.”
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Tanya
Switzerland
“warm, welcoming hosts, comfortable rooms and walking distance to the centre of the town”
Laurence
France
“Une chambre spacieuse, peut être un bémol sur la taille de la douche, mais rien de rédhibitoire. Petit déjeuner en buffet avec un très large choix.”
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Carlota
Switzerland
“Ich habe um ein Zimmer gebeten, das möglichst weit weg ist vom Wlan, weil ich beim elektrosensibel bin. Das war unkompliziert möglich, in dem die Gastgeberin das Wlan abends kurzerhand ausgezogen hat. Herzlichen Dank, ich habe wunderbar geschlafen.”
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René
Switzerland
“Geräumiges Zimmer, Unterstand für Fahrräder, Frühstück war ok”
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Daniele
United States
“L'hotel est très facile d'accès depuis la gare, la chambre est bien aménagée, et les petits dejeuners étaient parfaits. Merci de votre accueil chaleureux!”
Area info
House rules
Hôtel Garni Villa Carmen takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
CHF 50 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 50 per person, per night
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Debit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Hôtel Garni Villa Carmen of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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