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About the Hotel

Obere Gletscherstrasse 1, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Steps from the First Cliff Walk by Tissot
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Gletschergarten offers 19 rooms with private balconies or terraces showcasing stunning views of the Jungfrau region. Each room is furnished in alpine style and includes a newly renovated bathroom featuring a shower or bathtub. The hotel's commitment to personal service enhances the overall guest experience.

Dining

The hotel features a small public restaurant that offers a seasonally changing Chef's Choice menu available in 3, 4, or 6 courses. Guests can opt for wine pairings to complement their meals while dining on a beautiful garden terrace. This dining experience showcases the best of local culinary traditions.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Grindelwald, the hotel provides direct access to scenic mountain trails and skiing opportunities. Free parking spaces available for guests make it convenient for those traveling by car. The area is known for its natural beauty, providing a stunning backdrop for all types of outdoor adventures.

Service and Facilities

Hotel Gletschergarten prides itself on 120 years of hospitality, evident through attentive guest services at the reception. The hotel facilitates ticket purchases for various local attractions and ski passes. Personalized tour advice is also provided to help guests explore the surrounding area.

Accessibility

With its centrally located position, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploration in both summer and winter. Visitors can enjoy seasonal packages tailored to include numerous activities in the surrounding regions. By prioritizing convenience and accessibility, Hotel Gletschergarten allows guests to make the most of their stay.

Highlights

Dining: seasonally changing Chef's Choice menu

Accommodations: 19 rooms with balconies

Service: 120 years of hospitality

Location: picturesque village of Grindelwald

“In my opinion, this long-standing family-run establishment retains a genuine Swiss charm. The hotel's thoughtful amenities extend to pet-friendly policies and personalized excursion planning, setting it apart. I especially appreciate the updated wellness area and balconies with panoramic mountain views that enhance the overall stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dine in warmth and comfort at Hotel Gletschergarten's delightful restaurant, where traditional European flavors blend seamlessly with a touch of French elegance. Guests can indulge in a hearty buffet breakfast and a splendid 4-course dinner, capturing both seasonal inspirations and a cozy ambiance that welcomes all.
Hotel Gletschergarten Grindelwald Restaurant photo
Hotel Gletschergarten Grindelwald Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

French and European
Ambiance
A family-friendly venue with a traditional charm, perfect for both romantic dinners and gatherings with loved ones. The inviting shared lounge beckons for relaxed moments between meals.
Key Offerings
Begin each day with a bountiful buffet breakfast, and as evening falls, savor a meticulously prepared 4-course dinner that showcases diverse flavors. Dinner service begins promptly between 19:00 and 20:00.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast daily; 4-course dinner served from 19:00 to 20:00.

Hotel Gletschergarten Location

Obere Gletscherstrasse 1, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Obere Gletscherstrasse 1, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
Nearby
reformed church
300 ft
3818 Grindelwald
Paragliding Grindelwald
1300 ft
Pfingstegg Cable Car
800 ft
First Cable Car
1300 ft
Bodmi Arena
3900 ft
Camping
Camping Gletscherdorf
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gletschergarten
0 ft
1 Obere Gletscherstrasse
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
1000 ft
Dorfstrasse 193
Hotel Kirchbuhl
1400 ft
23 Kirchbühlstrasse
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
1100 ft
Rybigaessli 25
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
1100 ft
Rybigaessli 25 Talstation Luftseilbahn Pfingsteggbahn
Onkel Tom's
1000 ft
Restaurant
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
1300 ft
Dorfstrasse 189 Hotel Steinbock
Golden India
1600 ft
193 Dorfstrasse
Explore Grindelwald
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Firstbahn
15 minutes' walk
Firstbahn offers access to breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for hiking and skiing, it's a local favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jungfrau Ski Region
13 minutes' walk
Renowned for world-class skiing, the Jungfrau Ski Region has diverse slopes for every skill level, ideal for winter sports lovers.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
15 minutes' walk
The Heimatmuseum showcases the local culture and history of Grindelwald with exhibits that are engaging for all ages.
Grindelwald-First
13 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling activities like the First Flyer and scenic gondola rides, Grindelwald-First is perfect for adventure seekers.
Paragliding Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views over Grindelwald while paragliding, a thrilling way to explore the stunning landscape.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
An adventure park with ropes and ziplines, perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for a fun day out.
Spa & Wellness at Hotel Gletschergarten
1 minute' walk
Relax and unwind with luxurious spa treatments just steps from your room, offering tranquility after a day of adventure.
Gletschergarten
1 minute' walk
Enjoy Swiss and international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with farm-to-table ingredients and stunning mountain views.
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
4 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
4 minutes' walk
An elevated dining experience featuring a rotating menu inspired by local ingredients, perfect for a romantic evening.
Mille Gruyères
4 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring weekly live music and a great atmosphere for both locals and tourists, perfect for a fun night out.
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
4 minutes' walk
Experience a unique candlelit dinner with spectacular views, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and gourmet cuisine.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grindelwald6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)188 min  ·  77.7 mi
Train
Grindelwald14 min  ·  3700 ft
Grindelwald Grund22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gletschergarten serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid WiFi
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Mountain views
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Hot rooms
Guest reviews
based on 519 reviews
9.2/10
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About Hotel Gletschergarten
What is the distance from Hotel Gletschergarten to the center of Grindelwald?
Hotel Gletschergarten is located approximately 1 km from the center of Grindelwald.
How far is Hotel Gletschergarten from Belp Airport?
Hotel Gletschergarten is 75 km from Belp Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Hotel Gletschergarten features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and offers a gourmet half-board option including a four-course dinner.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Gletschergarten?
A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate at Hotel Gletschergarten.
What wellness facilities can guests find at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Hotel Gletschergarten boasts a renovated wellness area with a sauna, steam bath, and spa lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Rooms at Hotel Gletschergarten include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, safe, and a balcony with scenic mountain views.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and access to a games room at Hotel Gletschergarten.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Check-in at Hotel Gletschergarten is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How can guests reach the nearby ski areas from Hotel Gletschergarten?
Guests can purchase ski passes at the hotel, and the free local bus provides access to nearby ski areas.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Nearby attractions include the Jungfrau Region, Grindelwald First gondola, and Seilpark Interlaken.
What is the closest bus stop to Hotel Gletschergarten?
The nearest bus stop, Kirche, is located about a 10-minute walk from Hotel Gletschergarten.
Are there options for children's entertainment at Hotel Gletschergarten?
Hotel Gletschergarten offers a children's play area and a children's menu for young guests.

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