The 125-year-old Hotel Gletschergarten with its magnificent mountain and glacier view is personally run by the 4th and 5th generations with a lot of commitment. All rooms have a newly renovated shower WC or bath WC, TV, WIFI, safe and balcony. Breakfast is included in the room rate, in the evening a fine 4-course menu is served on request. The Hotel Gletschergarten is ideally located at the end of the village near the church and the local history museum, the bus stop is right next to the hotel. All mountain railways can be reached comfortably and in no time with the free local bus. For a fee, guests can be picked up from Grindelwald railway station. In winter the cosy lounge with open fire place invites you to linger. Coin laundry in the house. Reduced admission to the Grindelwald sports centre. Ticket and ski pass sales at the reception. There are a small wellness area with sauna and steam bath available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Grindelwald, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tizana
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very silent room, room view was really nice, dinner and breakfast were really good and very attent to detail. Check-in very fast, and thanks a lot for keeping our bags after check-out; this was a great help. Bus stop in front of hotel in both...
  • Syeda
    Germany Germany
    Oh we simply loved it, specially sauna; room was too good with exceptional view. 10//10
  • Magnus
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were all delightful - we had a wonderful stay. The food at the hotel itself was fantastic, as was the nearby Fiescherblick, the best meal we had in Switzerland. Highly recommended
  • Casey
    Australia Australia
    Such a beautiful stay with rustic charm right in the heart of Grindelwald! Thank you to the super lovely staff who were very accomodating, even checking in on us the day we arrived in Grindelwald and offering us a lift from the station to the...
  • Joanne
    Canada Canada
    The breakfast was delicious. So much variety. The owners and staff were so kind and helpful. They made our stay memorable and fun! We miss them already.
  • Vale
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Friendly staff Delicious breakfast Very authentically slbeautiful Swiss style
  • Manish
    India India
    Amazing hosts, Great views, Nice breakfast - overall experience was great!
  • Billy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Convenient parking. Great welcome and outstanding views.
  • Hannah
    Australia Australia
    The hotel is charming, so much history and character. The staff were very welcoming. Our room was large with direct access to balcony. The bathroom was very modern. We had 3 course set dinner with wine as well as the breakfast, loved the food!
  • J
    Jadranka
    Australia Australia
    Everything was perfect. The best holiday so far. Highly recommend

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      French • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Gletschergarten
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Indoor play area

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hammam
  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Norwegian
  • Portuguese
  • Swedish

House rules
Hotel Gletschergarten takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 70 per child, per night
15+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 90 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you are travelling with children, please inform the property in advance about their number and age. You can use the special requests box when booking or contact the property directly using the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform Hotel Gletschergarten in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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