Hotel Central-Continental vs Crystal
Both are in Interlaken, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Unterseen
Hotel Central-Continental
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★Wagneren
Crystal
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Hotel Central-Continental
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 500 m apart.
Choose Hotel Central-Continental if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Crystal if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Hotel Central-Continental better than Crystal?
- 1More guest reviews (2,118 vs 288), so the rating is more reliable×7.4
- 272 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+72
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 78 vs 62)+16
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Crystal better than Hotel Central-Continental?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.2)+0.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Central-Continental vs Crystal: which hotel is better? | Hotel Central-Continental | Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.6 +0.4 |
| Location | 8.2 +1.0 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 9.7 +0.5 | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.6 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.6 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 2,118 +1,830 | 288 |
| Rank in Interlaken | top 77% | top 46% +31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +1.0 | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 300 m −290 m | 590 m |
| To the beach | 2.6 km | 2.6 km −70 m |
| To public transport | 200 m −100 m | 300 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 104 +72 | 32 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 19 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
500 m apart
Hotel Central-Continental or Crystal: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Central-Continental or Crystal?
Hotel Central-Continental leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Crystal is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Central-Continental or Crystal?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Central-Continental is closer: 300 m from the centre, against 590 m for Crystal.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Crystal is 2.6 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Central-Continental is 2.6 km.
How far apart are Hotel Central-Continental and Crystal?
The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score