Hotel Sonnenberg, Grindelwald ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Sonnenbergweg 6, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818

Close to the ski lifts

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Loved by guests

Mountain view
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms

"Incredible location with view of Eiger right in front."

James from United States

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"Sitting out there in the evening watching the sun set on the mountains was priceless ."

David W from United Kingdom

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"Couldn't ask for a hotel with a more stunning view of the Grindelwald area."

Genevra

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Rooms and Chalets

Hotel Sonnenberg features 23 rooms across two Swiss-style chalets. The main chalet contains 15 rooms, while the adjacent chalet offers 8 rooms. Guests can request rooms with balconies. Standard Single Rooms (approx. 11m2) include a single bed (90x200 cm), shower/toilet, telephone, cable TV with radio, a small desk, hairdryer, and a room safe. Superior Single Rooms (approx. 15m2) offer a Grandlit (120x200m) and a mountain view from the balcony or terrace. Single Studios with Kitchenette (approx. 15m2) have a single bed (90x200cm), a small kitchenette with two hotplates, and a small dining table. Superior Double Rooms (approx. 25m2) feature two single beds (90X200 cm), a sitting area, and a bath or shower/WC. Standard Double Rooms (approx. 16m2) include two beds (90x200cm), a shower or bathtub/toilet. Budget Double Rooms (approx. 16m2) provide two single beds (90x200cm) and a shower/toilet.

Dining at Sonnenberg

The hotel offers a daily changing 4-course menu for CHF 38.00 per person. Children under 12 can select from a children's menu, with costs charged locally. Guests can also explore dining options at the many restaurants in Grindelwald, which is a 5-minute walk away.

Activities and Views

Hotel Sonnenberg is 10 minutes' walk from Grindelwald and provides access to activities in the Bernese Oberland during summer and winter. The location offers views of the Eiger and Jungfrau mountains. Certain units include a seating area. Parasailing is available. Landmarks near the hotel include Kleine Scheidegg (1 km), Jungfrau Ski Region (1 km), and Maennlichen (1.5 km).

Location and Access

Hotel Sonnenberg is in Grindelwald, 70 km from Belp. To reach the hotel by car, drive to the Grindelwald train station and take the road between the Post Office and Hotel Kreuz & Post. Follow the signs to 'Hotel Sonnenberg' to reach the car park next to Chalet Bergidyll (Kreuzweg 30). A footpath ascends 200 meters to the hotel. Geneva Airport has trains with connections to Bern. Zurich-Kloten Airport is 196 km away and offers direct train connections to Bern.

Hotel Services

Hotel Sonnenberg provides comfortable accommodation and free Wi-Fi. The team offers helpful service. Each room includes a telephone, cable TV with radio, a small desk, hairdryer and room safe. Wake-up service is available. The hotel has 8 rooms with bath or shower/toilet. It is situated on a small ascending mountain path and can only be reached on foot for the last 200 metres.

“This chalet-style hotel impressed me with its blend of mountain charm and thoughtful service. Balconies offer exceptional views, and the warmth of a family-run atmosphere stands out. Its location is convenient, with the train station and hiking trails only a short walk away.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast includes eggs cooked to order. Enjoy a latte and scrambled eggs with a stunning mountain view.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Mountain views from the balcony are priceless. Rooms are comfortable and offer spectacular valley vistas.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

There are parking facilities available. It is a short walk from the parking area to the hotel.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomCozy Nights

The beds are comfortable, and the rooms are clean and tidy with complimentary coffee.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Twin Room no Mountain View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Location

Sonnenbergweg 6, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818

Map view

Sonnenbergweg 6, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818

City landmarks

Landmark

Maennlichen

1.1 mi

Cable Car

Firstbahn

3500 ft

Landmark

Jungfrau Ski Region

3300 ft

Landmark

The Wetterhorn

3500 ft

Landmark

Pfingsteggbahn

1.2 mi

Landmark

Heimatmuseum Grindelwald

1.2 mi

Mall

Landi Grindelwald Getranke

3100 ft

Landmark

Sportzentrum Grindelwald

3500 ft

Landmark

pfingstegg Rodelbahn

3300 ft

Landmark

Kleine Scheidegg

4100 ft

Landmark

Eiger Ultra Trail

1.2 mi

Landmark

summer toboggan

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lutschine

1.5 mi

Park

Gletscherschlucht Grindelwald

2.1 mi

Landmark

Faulhorn

2.0 mi

Landmark

Glacier Canyon

2.1 mi

Landmark

First Cliff Walk by Tissot

2.5 mi

Landmark

Alpiglen

2.3 mi

Landmark

First

2.6 mi

Landmark

Baregg

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lower Grindelwald Glacier

2.3 mi

Landmark

Mettenberg

2.4 mi

Landmark

First Flyer

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bachalpsee Lake

3.1 mi

Nearby

GrindelwaldSwitzerland

Schwarzhorn

3500 ft

Mall

Eiger+

700 ft

Dorfstrasse 110

Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald

1100 ft

3818 Grindelwald

Paragliding Grindelwald

1800 ft

Bodmi Arena

3500 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Kreuz & Post

1100 ft

Dorfstrasse 85 3818 Grindelwald

Restaurant Alpenhof

600 ft

Kreuzweg 36

Central Hotel Wolter Restaurant

1100 ft

Restaurant

Restaurant Pfingstegg

1100 ft

Pfingsteggstrasse 18

Skihutte Genepi First

1100 ft

Dorfstrasse 183 Grindelwald First

Tea n TakeAway

700 ft

Dorfstrasse 103

Cafe Grindelwald

700 ft

Dorfstrasse 103

Derbystube

1200 ft

Dorfstrasse 75 Derby Hotel

Alpterrassen

1400 ft

Swiss Alp Resort 1 Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof

Kellerlokal Cava

1800 ft

Dorfstrasse 75 Hotel Derby

Barry's

1700 ft

Dorfstrasse 133 Postfach 92

Explore Grindelwald

Activities Near Hotel Sonnenberg

Firstbahn

13 minutes' walk

Firstbahn is a scenic cable car offering breathtaking views and access to hiking trails; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Jungfrau Ski Region

13 minutes' walk

Jungfrau Ski Region boasts a variety of slopes and snow activities, attracting winter sports lovers from around the globe.

Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald

5 minutes' walk

An indoor climbing park that caters to all ages, featuring exciting courses and challenges for both beginners and experienced climbers.

The Wetterhorn

13 minutes' walk

Wetterhorn, an iconic mountain peak, offers stunning vistas and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.

Paragliding Grindelwald

10 minutes' walk

Paragliding experiences provide thrilling views of the Alps; guided tours available for both novices and experienced flyers.

Biking Trails

13 minutes' walk

Well-marked biking trails offer a mix of scenic routes for family-friendly rides or adrenaline-filled adventures, rentals available nearby.

Spa Wellness

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation options abound with spa services nearby, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities in the stunning Swiss Alps.

Restaurant Alpenhof

3 minutes' walk

A cozy atmosphere with traditional Swiss cuisine, their fondue and raclette are local highlights; reservations recommended.

Central Hotel Wolter Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Offering a mix of Swiss and international dishes, this restaurant features stunning views and a warm ambiance; vegetarian options available.

Restaurant Kreuz & Post

4 minutes' walk

A charming dining spot with local specialties, showcasing regional ingredients; the diverse menu suits all dietary needs.

Grindelwald Bars

10 minutes' walking

A variety of bars provide a lively nightlife scene, with some hosting weekly live music and themed events suitable for all ages.

Heimatmuseum Grindelwald

25 minutes' walk

This local museum presents Grindelwald's rich history through artifacts and exhibits; ideal for cultural exploration and family visits.

Getting around

City Centre

Grindelwald4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Belp Airport (BRN)105 min · 43.3 mi

Sion Airport (SIR)187 min · 77.4 mi

Train

Grindelwald4 min · 1000 ft

Grindelwald Grund12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sonnenberg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Sonnenberg

Is there a restaurant available for guests to enjoy lunch and dinner?

1 November 2024

The restaurant at the nearby partner Hotel Derby, just 8 minutes away by foot, serves lunch and dinner with the option for guests to dine there upon prior notice.

Do guests receive a public transport card for free travel within the village?

12 December 2024

Upon arrival, guests are provided with a guest card that allows free use of the local bus in the village.

Can I expect a view and balcony from a superior single room?

18 January 2025

The superior single rooms are equipped with a balcony and offer stunning views of the mountains as outlined in the booking details.

Are there any room types suitable for guests traveling with dogs?

5 February 2025

The standard single or twin-bed rooms are pet-friendly and do not have carpeting.

Does the accommodation offer a hair dryer in the rooms?

22 February 2025

All rooms come equipped with a hair dryer for guest convenience.

What is the parking situation for guests traveling by car?

10 March 2025

There is a secure parking area available for guests' vehicles, ensuring peace of mind during their stay.

Is late check-in possible for guests arriving after 19:00?

15 April 2025

Late check-in can be arranged until 21:00, but it is essential to communicate the exact arrival time in advance.

How far is the hotel from the train station, and is the walk uphill?

30 April 2025

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the train station, with a slight uphill path that rewards guests with spectacular mountain views.

Are there facilities for storing luggage after checkout?

6 May 2025

Guests can store their luggage at the hotel after checkout, enabling them to explore the area without the burden of their bags.

What type of ski passes are recommended for skiing in Grindelwald?

11 June 2025

It is advisable to purchase skipasses for the Grindelwald/Wengen and First areas, which provide access to the nearest ski slopes as well as additional passes covering the Jungfrau region.