About this property
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 are a small wellness area with sauna and steam bath available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kate
United Kingdom
“Located on the edge of town away from the noise, with fantastic views all around. All of the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We had the 4 course evening meal on 3 of our 4 nights there, and all were very tasty.” - Tinka
Hungary
“The outside of the hotel is actually even more beautiful than in the picture! The room was nice, clean, and the bed was comfy. The staff was kind and helpful with our requests. Our favourite thing was the AMAZING view of the glacier from our...” - Sean
United Kingdom
“Lovely family run hotel!! Exceptional location, easy access to First, Pffinstegg all being a 5 minute walk away and the views are incredible. Great communication from the hotel from start to finish. Rooms had a nice balcony with amazing views...” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Lovely view, friendly staff and great feel to the hotel. The set menu was delicious and they were good at catering for me, as someone who is lactose and gluten intolerant” - Elaheh
Switzerland
“An exceptional family-run hotel full of charm and natural beauty. Our rooms were spotless, recently renovated, and featured a spacious balcony with stunning views of the mountains and surrounding landscape. The staff were incredibly welcoming and...” - Fiona
Australia
“Loved it. The staff were fantastic, a long term family run business. Location was great - just at the top of town. Bike ride was incredible- highly recommend 2-3 nights. We had dinner at the hotel one night which was great.” - Minesh
India
“Rooms are cozy and property is super accessible by bus.” - Tizana
Switzerland
“Very silent room, room view was really nice, dinner and breakfast were really good and very attent to detail. Check-in very fast, and thanks a lot for keeping our bags after check-out; this was a great help. Bus stop in front of hotel in both...” - Syeda
Germany
“Oh we simply loved it, specially sauna; room was too good with exceptional view. 10//10” - Magnus
United Kingdom
“The staff were all delightful - we had a wonderful stay. The food at the hotel itself was fantastic, as was the nearby Fiescherblick, the best meal we had in Switzerland. Highly recommended”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineFrench • European
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.









The fine print
If you are travelling 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.