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Harder-Minerva

Interlaken, Switzerland

Built 1891 · Last completed renovation 2010

Harder-Minerva in Interlaken was last renovated in 2010, and originally built in 1891 (sourced renovations: 1998, 2010). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 4.4/10 — every date linked to a cited source.

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Renovation forecast · estimate

Likely due for renovation now

Past its typical ~12-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Location

Satellite view · Interlaken, Switzerland

Timeline

  1. 1891

    Hotel opened

  2. 1998

    Renovation completed (1998)

  3. 2010

    Renovation completed (2010)

How this score is computed

Chrono Score v1.1deterministic · reproducible · pure freshness, never mixed with stars
# sourced: last completed renovation in 2010
100 − 3.5 × 16 years = 44
= 4.4 / 10 · Tired

Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →

What changed in the 2010 renovation

Renovation completed (2010)
This 21 room property, renovated in 2010...source · retrieved 2026-08-15

Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.

Facts

Stars

2★

Built

Sourced

1891

Last completed renovation

Sourced

2010

Renovation history (sourced)

1998·2010

Sources record multiple renovations (19982010). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.

Sources

Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.

Secondary · Renovation 2010weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-08-15view source →

This 21 room property, renovated in 2010...

Secondary · Renovation 1998weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-08-15view source →

Year Built · 1891 · Year Renovated · 1998

Secondary · Built 1891weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-08-15view source →

Year Built · 1891 · Year Renovated · 1998

Secondary · builtweight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-08-15view source →

Hotel Harder-Minerva was built in 1890/91 by the Horn brothers, founders of the historic Horn Brewery, at a cost of CHF 110,000.

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Frequently asked

When was Harder-Minerva built?+

Harder-Minerva (Interlaken, Switzerland) was built in 1891.

How old is Harder-Minerva?+

Harder-Minerva is 135 years old — it was built in 1891 and last renovated in 2010. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.

When was Harder-Minerva last renovated?+

Its most recent completed renovation was in 2010.

What is the Chrono Score of Harder-Minerva?+

Its Chrono Score is 4.4/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 2-star rating.

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