Just a few kilometers from Neuchâtel, Cernier offers a retreat from the everyday and an authentic glimpse into the heart of the Val-de-Ruz. This peaceful village combines tradition and charm, making it an ideal destination for visitors. With a stay at Hôtel Beaulac, you’re perfectly positioned to explore this unique region – before returning to the comfort and luxury of a room overlooking the lake.
Book your stay today to fully experience this special destination.
Cernier: A Village in the Heart of Val-de-Ruz
Cernier is not a place that tries to stand out. Here, everything feels balanced: gentle hills, traditional farms, and paths that wind through the fields. The village exudes authenticity, far from bustling tourist hubs.
Yet behind this apparent tranquility lies a wealth of possibilities. Its residents, deeply rooted in their traditions, have maintained a balance between history and modernity. Old buildings coexist harmoniously with contemporary facilities, creating an environment where every visitor feels welcome.
A Day in Cernier: Nature and Local Flavors
Start your day with a walk through the village streets. Every house, every detail, seems designed with care. The old buildings serve as a reminder of the region’s agricultural roots, while the well-tended gardens add a splash of color.
Not far away, the Jura mountains offer countless opportunities for hikes. The trail to the Creux-du-Van, a spectacular natural amphitheater, is a must for nature lovers. For a different perspective, the summit of Chasseral provides breathtaking views of the Alps.
For lunch, a stop at a local inn is a must. Simple dishes, often made with seasonal produce from nearby farms, are on offer. The Neuchâtel sausage and regional cheeses are highlights that are sure to delight.
Balancing Tradition and Innovation
Despite its calm demeanor, Cernier is not a village stuck in the past. There are innovative initiatives here that are worth exploring. Some local farms offer immersive experiences, providing insights into the workings of rural life in the region.
At Hôtel Beaulac, the connection to the region is equally important. The hotel’s restaurant frequently draws on local produce, reimagining traditional dishes with a modern twist. Dining here is a wonderful way to conclude a day filled with discoveries.
A Perfect Base for the Curious
What makes Cernier particularly appealing is its proximity to other must-visit sites in the Canton of Neuchâtel. In just a short drive, you can reach landmarks like the Castle of Neuchâtel, a historic site that offers stunning views of the city and the lake.
Artisanal enthusiasts will also appreciate the small workshops scattered throughout the region, where passionate craftsmen showcase their work. These encounters add a personal dimension to your visit, making every moment even more memorable.
The Comfort of Hôtel Beaulac After a Day of Discovery
After a day spent wandering the paths of Cernier and sampling the region’s delights, there’s nothing more enjoyable than returning to the comfort of Hôtel Beaulac.
The spacious, bright rooms offer stunning views of Lake Neuchâtel. Whether you choose to unwind in the privacy of your room or enjoy a drink at the hotel bar, everything is designed to make you feel completely at ease.
Why Cernier Deserves a Place in Your Itinerary
Cernier doesn’t shout for attention. It’s a place that captivates with its simplicity and authenticity, where every visitor can find something that resonates. Whether it’s a walk through the rolling hills, a conversation with locals, or a quiet pause in an inn, this village offers a welcome break in a world that often moves too fast.
With Hôtel Beaulac as your base, every moment in the region becomes a unique experience. Book your room now to discover all that Cernier and the Canton of Neuchâtel have to offer.
