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 cozy lounge with open fire place invites you to linger. Coin laundry in the house. Reduced admission to the Grindelwald sports center. Ticket and ski pass sales at the reception. There are a small wellness area with sauna and steam bath available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Grindelwald, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

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 twin bed
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Serge
    United States of America United States of America
    It was a real pleasure to stay at the Gletschergarten Hotel. Gabriela and Gery were wonderful hosts and ensured that our visit was most enjoyable. The hotel is really beautiful, with a true old-world feel to it. Our room was very cosy and...
  • Dave
    United States of America United States of America
    It was absolutely adorable! Old world charm and we felt like we were guests in a home. Loved the private deck off the room for a little quiet time.
  • Lesa
    Israel Israel
    Wonderful breakfast! We also had dinner there 2 nights and it too was great. Concierges were very helpful in telling us things to do in area

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

Amenities of Hotel Gletschergarten
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • 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 apply.
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • 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 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib 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 cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card EC-Card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Hotel Gletschergarten accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you are traveling 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Hotel Gletschergarten

  • Hotel Gletschergarten has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Check-in at Hotel Gletschergarten is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at Hotel Gletschergarten may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Gletschergarten can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Hotel Gletschergarten is 1,500 feet from the center of Grindelwald. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Gletschergarten include:

    • Single
    • Double

  • Hotel Gletschergarten offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Skiing
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room