Allalin, InterlakenAllalin in Interlaken, Switzerland has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 13 of 71 hotels we score in Interlaken. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 4.2, Tripadvisor 4.7, Google 4.3, Agoda 3.4.Hotel Allalin is a family-run four-star hotel in Saas-Fee, a car-free mountain resort in the Swiss Alps. It occupies a quiet, sunny spot about 200 metres from the gondola lift to Hannig, with the slopes, a sports centre and a post office close by. The 30 rooms come with premium bedding, heated floors, safes, bathrobes and flat-screen TVs, and many have mountain views. Guests get a free breakfast buffet, a restaurant, a bar, a coffee shop, room service, a terrace, a garden and a private spa with sauna. Rates run from about $143 to $458 a night. It suits skiers and walkers who want a traditional alpine base, though the car-free village means leaving your car at the edge of town.What stands out

Family-run with attentive staff

High-standard restaurant and free breakfast

Private spa area with sauna

Quiet, sunny spot near the lifts

Watch out for

Car-free village, no doorstep parking

Rooms have small 32-inch TVs

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