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Grindelwald

Grindelwald, Switzerland

Grindelwald

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Jungfraujoch

Get ready to be on cloud nine at Jungfraujoch! This awe-inspiring mountain pass in the Swiss Alps sits at 11,333 feet above sea level, offering spectacular views and adventures like ice caves and the highest train station in Europe. Don't forget your camera for some seriously Insta-worthy shots!

Landmark4.7/5

First

Above Grindelwald, this mountain peak has hiking trails, mountain carts and a zipline over the valley. On the First Glider, you lie harnessed as it pulls you backward uphill, then releases you to fly down.

Landmark4.8/5

Eiger

Grindelwald's mountain rises above the valley, with glaciers and snowfields spread across the surrounding peaks. Its sheer north face cuts a dark wall into the skyline.

Landmark4.8/5

Wetterhorn

The Wetterhorn rises high above Grindelwald, its summit reaching 12,113 feet in the Swiss Alps. From the slopes at First, you can look across to the peak as you ski.

Landmark4.2/5

First Mountain Cart

This mountain-cart ride descends from First station through open stretches and sharp bends, with views over Grindelwald’s peaks and valley.

Culture4.5/5

Museum Grindelwald

This Grindelwald museum traces local and climbing history through skis, household objects and old machines. Downstairs, you can operate some of them.

Landmark4.8/5

First Cliff Walk

Grindelwald's cliffside walkway follows the rock face. A suspended platform projects over the drop, with the Alps beyond.

Landmark4.8/5

Bachalpsee

Nestled in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Bachalpsee is a stunning alpine lake that's pure postcard perfection! Just a scenic hike from Grindelwald, it's surrounded by majestic peaks and vibrant wildflowers. Grab your camera for those Insta-worthy moments, and don’t forget a picnic to savor while soaking in the serene vibes. Adventure awaits at this hidden gem!

Culture4.5/5

Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum

Woodcarving museum in Brienz with a single hall of wooden sculpture and a shop.

Landmark4.4/5

First Flyer

Calling all thrill-seekers! Get ready to soar through the Swiss Alps on the First Flyer in Grindelwald. This adrenaline-pumping zipline crosses valleys at heart-pounding speeds, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush green meadows. Head to Bergstation Firstbahn for your ticket to adventure. Hold on tight and let the wind whip through your hair as you experience pure exhilaration in Switzerland's playground. Get ready to fly like never before!

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Shop

Central Sport Wengen

Store in Grindelwald.

Transport4.5/5

Grindelwald Grund

Train station in Grindelwald.

Landmark4.8/5

OUTDOOR - Interlaken Base

This Interlaken adventure center runs canyoning, canyon swings, jet-boat rides and guided snowshoe hikes. Children can try the Snowli routes.

Landmark4.4/5

OUTDOOR - Bodmi Arena Grindelwald

Welcome to the adventure-packed Bodmi Arena in beautiful Grindelwald, Switzerland! Experience the thrill of outdoor sports amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. With a variety of activities like skiing, snowboarding, and even a snow park for the little ones, there's something for everyone. So strap on your boots and get ready to hit the slopes at Terrassenweg 104. Let the fun begin!

Eat$$$4.6/5

QRAFTwerk

QRAFTwerk in Grindelwald is a crafter's paradise! Explore Swiss handcrafted treasures like wood carvings and textiles on Dorfstrasse. Stock up on unique souvenirs to bring a piece of Switzerland home with you. Don't miss this hidden gem of a shop on your travels through the picturesque mountain town.

Cafe4.7/5

Clubhaus Crêperie & Café

Welcome to Clubhaus Grindelwald, where the Swiss Alps meet party vibes! This energetic hotspot on Dorfstrasse 162a is the perfect place to dance the night away. Fuel up on delicious drinks, soak in the stunning mountain views, and groove to the beats of talented DJs. Get ready for a night of unforgettable fun in picturesque Grindelwald, Switzerland!

Drink$$$4.6/5

Eiger Lodge Grill·Bar

Grindelwald grill bar with a rooftop terrace looking toward the Eiger. Bratwurst and burgers come with beer on tap, and the mountain fills the view.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Barrys Restaurant, Bar & Lounge

Fondue restaurant with a modern first floor and a more local upstairs dining room.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel Grindelwald

Offering panoramic views of the North Face of the Eiger and the Bernese Alps, this family-run 4-star superior hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Grindelwald. It features a gourmet restaurant open in the winter and summer seasons, free WiFi, and a spa area with an indoor pool. Spa facilities at Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel include a hot tub, a Finnish sauna, a heat mine gallery, a steam bath, and an outdoor saltwater hot tub in the garden. Massages and beauty treatments are available. Hotel Belvedere’s rustic or modern rooms all have a balcony overlooking the mountains. They also feature a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, a seating area, and a bathroom with slippers, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. A selection of pillows is available. A member of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs association of gourmet restaurants, the non-smoking restaurant serves Swiss and international dishes made from fresh seasonal specialties. There is also a piano bar. Free parking is available on site. A pick-up service from the train station is available, as well as a private ski bus in the winter season. The closest ski areas can be reached in a 5-minute drive.

Stay$$4.55/5

Hotel & Apartments Kirchbühl

Located near the Pfingstegg and First ski lifts or next to the Oberer Gletscher, these holiday apartments have well equipped kitchens and private terraces with views. Free WiFi is available in all areas. All apartments are located in the area around the hotel and include cable TV, bathrooms with hairdryer and washing machines. They all have modern kitchens and spacious seating and dining areas. Additional facilities at Kirchbühl Apartments include a ski storage room, a children’s playground and games room. Upon request and against surcharge, shuttle service can be arranged. Free private parking is available at the hotel and guests arriving by public transportation can benefit from a free pick-up from and drop-off at the train station. Guests receive a 50% discount on admission to the Grindelwald Sports Centre (with indoor swimming pool and ice rink). In winter, there is a bus which stops in front of the hotel and offers access to the regions ski resorts.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Hotel Gletschergarten

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 is a small wellness area with a sauna and steam bath available. During the summer months, it is available upon request only.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel & SPA Grindelwald is in a quiet yet central location with beautiful unspoilt panoramic views of the famous North Face of the Eiger and the Wetterhorn, set right opposite the First cable cars. Free WiFi is available. The large and comfortable bedrooms are furnished with light wooden furniture. The new renovated Premium double rooms also have a balcony with stunning view of the Eiger Mountain. we offer a buffet with a delicious range of starters, salads, a soup, different main courses and dessert, something sweet and also always cheese. The Sunstar Hotel & SPA Grindelwald has a limited outdoor parking area. Further parking places are available in the parking garage, both comes at an additional cost.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Parkhotel Schoenegg

«Schön bisch da» im Parkhotel Schoenegg in Grindelwald – der Mittelpunkt für deine Erholung im Berner Oberland. Seit 1892 stehen wir für gelebte Gastfreundschaft, Individualität und Echtheit. Zentral und ruhig gelegen, ist unser 3-Sterne-Superior-Hotel der perfekte Ausgangspunkt für unvergessliche Abenteuer in der Jungfrau Region – und zugleich dein Rückzugsort vom Alltag. Mit regionaler Küche und dem Wellnessbereich AquaWell findest du bei uns echte Entspannung im Eiger-Dorf. Kulinarik mit Charakter: Freu dich auf täglich wechselnde Abendmenüs mit frischen, lokalen Produkten: Milch und Bergkäse, Brot und Gebäck aus Grindelwald, Fleisch aus der Schweiz. Starte kraftvoll in den Tag mit unserem Frühstücksbuffet voller Eigerness-Produkte. Am Abend verwöhnen wir dich mit einem Fünf-Gänge-Menü – vom bunten Salat bis zum süssen Dessert und regionalem Käse. Falls du nur ein kleines Knurren in der Magengegend verspürst, kannst du auch einen leckeren Snack von unserer kleinen Karte auswählen. Wellness mit Aussicht: Nach dem Wandern oder Skifahren lädt dich unser Aqua-Well zum Abschalten ein: Whirlpool mit Eigerblick, 29 °C warmes Hallenbad, finnische Sauna, Sanarium und ein gemütlicher Ruheraum. Lass dich treiben – oder gönne dir eine wohltuende Aromamassage mit hochwertigen Bio-Ölen durch unsere zertifizierten Therapeutinnen.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Aspen alpin lifestyle hotel

Built in a classic Swiss chalet style, the Aspen Alpine Lifestyle Hotel in Grindelwald is next to the hiking trails and ski slopes of the Kleine Scheidegg/Männlichen Area. It offers a spa area with an outdoor hot tub. All rooms feature views of the Eiger or Wetterhorn Mountains. The restaurant serves modern Swiss and international cuisine. During summer, halal food is available as well. The restaurant has a terrace overlooking the North Face of the Eiger. Private parking is available at the Aspen Alpine Lifestyle Hotel, at an extra fee. On prior request, shuttle services from and to the Grindelwald Train Station are provided.

Stay4.3/5

Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof Grindelwald

Get ready for a whimsical Swiss adventure at Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof Grindelwald! Nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps, this resort is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure-seekers alike. With stunning views, cozy accommodations, and delicious Swiss cuisine, it's the perfect place to unwind after a day of hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Get ready to fall in love with Grindelwald!

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Spinne

Welcome to Hotel Restaurant Spinne in the picturesque town of Grindelwald, Switzerland! This cozy mountain retreat offers breathtaking views, delicious Swiss cuisine, and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Whether you're here for the world-class skiing, hiking in the Swiss Alps, or simply relaxing with a chocolate fondue, our Spinne will make your stay unforgettable. Come and discover why we're the web's favorite hotel!

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