Hotel Palafitte is a hotel destination wedding venue in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, hosting 48 at dinner and 80 standing.
Hotel Palafitte
NeuchâtelSwitzerland
Hotel Palafitte sits directly on the shore of Lake Neuchâtel, with pavilions built over and beside the water, mountain views across the lake and direct beach access.
Hotel Palafitte
- Guests
- 48 at dinner
- Rooms
- 38 rooms
- Getting there
- BRN
About the venue
Hotel Palafitte sits directly on the shore of Lake Neuchâtel, with pavilions built over and beside the water, mountain views across the lake and direct beach access.
The hotel has 38 rooms across two pavilion types, Lake Pavillon and Shore Pavillon - Lake view, each sleeping up to three guests, so most of a wedding party can stay on site.
Its meeting and banquet salon seats 48 for a meal or holds 80 standing, and both indoor and outdoor receptions are possible with in-house catering and an on-site bar.
A full buyout is available but not required, and the venue is around 60 minutes from Bern Airport (BRN) with shuttle service on request.
- Lakefront setting on Lake Neuchâtel with direct beach access and mountain views
- 38 rooms in Lake Pavillon and Shore Pavillon - Lake view categories, up to 3 guests each
- Meeting and banquet space seating 48 for dinner or 80 standing
- Indoor and outdoor reception options with in-house catering and an on-site bar
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 48 guests
- Standing reception
- 80 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 38 rooms
- Room types
- 2 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- No
The place
- Beach on foot
- Yes
- On a lake
- Yes
- Mountain view
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Getting there
- BRN, 60 min by car
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can the venue seat for a wedding meal?
The meeting and banquet salon seats 48 guests for a seated dinner, or holds up to 80 for a standing reception.
Can we book the whole hotel exclusively?
Yes, a buyout is available, but it is not required and exclusive use is not a condition of booking.
Can guests stay on site?
Yes. The hotel has 38 rooms in two categories, Lake Pavillon and Shore Pavillon - Lake view, each accommodating up to three guests.
How do guests get there from the airport?
The nearest airport is Bern (BRN), about a 60-minute transfer. Shuttle service is available and there is parking on site.
Is the venue accessible, and can we hold the reception outdoors?
Yes, the venue is accessible, and receptions can be held either indoors or outdoors on the lakefront.
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