[3] The station, the inn and surrounding geography, are extensively covered in late 1890s literature.

[6] In summer 2010, an open air theater was built at Breitlauenen for performances of Alpenrosentango by Hansjörg Schneider.

[9][10] In 2014, students from the local education establishment Bildungszentrum Interlaken, undertook a number of renovation works at Breitlauenen station.

[12] Breitlauenen station retains a bistro restaurant which has a number of specialist food products including cheese from the Breitlauenen Alp and a fruit cake baked by the station manager each morning.

[13][14][15] A short walk beyond the station is Berghaus Breitlaunen, a converted mountain hut owned and operated by the Gsteigwiler Ski Club.