Frutt Mountain Resort, InterlakenFrutt Mountain Resort in Interlaken, Switzerland has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 53 of 71 hotels we score in Interlaken. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.6 before correction.Frutt Mountain Resort sits on the Melchsee-Frutt plateau in central Switzerland, at 1,920 metres beside a lake, making it one of Europe's highest hotels on a lakeshore. It is a car-free mountain resort reachable by cable car, close to Lucerne and Interlaken. Guests get two indoor pools, a full-service spa with sauna and massage, three restaurants, an open-air lounge, ski facilities and a gym. Rooms are contemporary with pine furniture and mountain or night-sky views. It suits families, skiers and walkers wanting a high-altitude alpine stay, and pets are welcome. The trade-off is the remote plateau location, which means travel by cable car and limited dining choice beyond the hotel's own restaurants.What stands out

Two indoor pools and full spa

Ski facilities on site

Family and pet friendly

Mountain and lake views

Watch out for

Remote plateau location, cable car access

Limited menu variety

Better-scored in Interlaken

The Brecon, Interlaken: 4.4 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), from $743 a night. The Brecon is a small, all-inclusive hotel with 22 rooms in Adelboden, a resort village in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland.

Eiger Muerren Swiss Quality Hotel, Interlaken: 4.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). The Eiger Mürren Swiss Quality Hotel is a family-run, smoke-free four-star hotel in Mürren, a car-free village in the Bernese Oberland.

Park Gstaad, Interlaken: 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms). The Park Gstaad, a Four Seasons hotel, is a five-star chalet-style property set on a sunny hillside in a park above Gstaad, with views across the Bernese Alps.