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About the Hotel

Obere Gletscherstrasse 1, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Near the ski lifts
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Overview

Hotel Gletschergarten offers 19 well-appointed rooms equipped with spacious balconies or terraces that present stunning views of the Jungfrau region. Located in Grindelwald, the hotel emphasizes personalized service with a century-long legacy of hospitality. The hotel also includes free parking spaces for added convenience.

Accommodations

The holiday rooms and apartments at Hotel Gletschergarten come with alpine-style furnishings and newly renovated bathrooms with either a shower or a bathtub. Each room provides expansive outdoor space for guests to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque surroundings. The balconies or terraces allow for direct views of the glaciers and mountains.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Gletschergarten features a seasonally changing Chef's Choice menu offering 3, 4, or 6 courses with optional wine pairings. The public restaurant provides a garden terrace, ideal for enjoying meals in the open air. Guests may experience unique culinary offerings designed to highlight local flavors.

Service and Amenities

At the reception, guests can purchase various tickets and ski passes, allowing for convenient access to local attractions. Personal tour tips provide guidance for exploring the area, ensuring a fulfilling visit. The hotel aims to deliver a welcoming and informative experience to all its guests.

Packages and Activities

Hotel Gletschergarten offers packages tailored to all seasons, catering to both summer and winter activities. Visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits including hiking, skiing, and exploring the beautiful landscape. The staff is dedicated to creating memorable experiences with informed suggestions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 19 well-appointed rooms with mountain views

Dining: Seasonally changing Chef's Choice menu

Service: Personal tour tips and ski pass purchases

Location: Scenic views of the Jungfrau region

“In my opinion, this family-run establishment offers more than just a stay; it's an immersion into alpine hospitality. The updated facilities, including spacious rooms and laundry, complement the mountain scenery beautifully. I especially appreciate the accessibility to Grindelwald's attractions and the personalized service that elevates the experience.”
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Hotel Gletschergarten offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Hotel Gletschergarten offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

At Hotel Gletschergarten, dining transcends mere sustenance, inviting guests into a realm where traditional French and European flavors come alive. The cozy atmosphere, coupled with family-friendly and romantic settings, creates a delightful space for any dining occasion.
Hotel Gletschergarten Grindelwald Restaurant photo
Hotel Gletschergarten Grindelwald Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

French and European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that balances family friendliness with romantic charm, creating a perfect backdrop for a delightful meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast to start your day and indulge in a meticulously crafted 4-course dinner each evening. Choices cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring inclusive dining for all guests.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast is served daily, followed by dinner 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
Explore Grindelwald
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Firstbahn
15 minutes' walk
Mountain cable car offering stunning views and access to hiking trails. Perfect for a scenic ride year-round.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
15 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Grindelwald's culture, traditions, and mountain life. Great for families and history buffs.
Paragliding Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience with breathtaking alpine views. Ideal for adventure lovers; guided tandem flights available.
Eiger+
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park with climbing and zip-lining options. Suitable for all ages; great for family bonding and outdoor fun.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through scenic mountain routes. Rentals available for all skill levels; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing and adventure park ideal for all ages. Great for relaxing day out, especially during inclement weather.
Gletschergarten
1 minute' walk
Local Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for popular meal times.
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Warm ambiance and ideal for casual dining.
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
4 minutes' walk
Dine with stunning mountain views. Menu features local ingredients; perfect for romantic evenings.
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience featuring live music in a scenic setting. Perfect for couples and special occasions.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
15 minutes' walk
Sports center offering indoor activities from swimming to ice skating; enjoyable for families and leisure seekers.
Getting around
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
Wireless 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

Feedback about Hotel Gletschergarten from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 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 Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Amazing balcony view
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Gletschergarten
Is there a plug adapter available for use during my stay?
12 September 2024
Yes, a plug adapter is available for guests at the hotel.
Can I confirm the availability of a free pick-up service from the Grindelwald Train Station? What are the operating times?
5 October 2024
A complimentary pick-up service operates from Grindelwald main station from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are there options to have separate beds in a double room?
18 November 2024
Yes, some superior double rooms can be arranged with two separate beds upon request.
I'm traveling with a family of four, do you offer rooms that can accommodate 3 adults and 2 children?
23 December 2024
There are options for two side-by-side rooms with a connecting balcony or a large family room with extra beds available, although the latter isn't listed online.
Is there air conditioning in the hotel rooms for summer?
30 January 2025
Air conditioning is not available, but the cooler evenings provide a comfortable atmosphere with open windows.
What time is breakfast served during the summer months?
8 February 2025
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. If an early start is needed, a packed breakfast can be arranged in advance.
Are laundry facilities available at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is a self-service coin laundry equipped for guests.
Can dogs accompany guests during their stay, and is there an additional fee?
22 April 2025
Pets are welcome in several room types with a daily fee of CHF 15.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
10 May 2025
The hotel offers plenty of free parking spaces for guests.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests with mobility issues?
1 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for accessibility.
What kind of views can guests expect from the hotel rooms?
14 June 2025
Most rooms offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station and are there connecting trains available?
20 July 2025
The hotel is located 1 kilometer from the Grindelwald main station, with convenient train connections from Kandersteg.

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