Where To Stay In Grindelwald: 9 Best Hotels & My Experience [2025]

Grindelwald, the picturesque town in the Jungfrau Region, is the perfect Swiss fairy tale for your stay. It’s honestly one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland. So I can tell you right now that you’ve made a great decision to book your hotel here.

I lived in Grindelwald for a year and worked in a hotel at the front desk, so I’ve gained a great understanding of the facilities and hotels in the town. I’ve also been to all of these hotels. So in this article, I’ll share the best hotels to stay in Grindelwald and help you choose the perfect one for your vacation.

So let’s get started!

How To Choose The Perfect Hotel In Grindelwald

Grindelwald is a small town, yet the area you choose for your stay matters.

It’s important to ask yourself a few questions before booking your stay. Do you want to be in a romantic setting or enjoy a great spa in the town center or away from the crowds on the hill?

Think about the perfect location and then answer the following questions:

🙄 Do you want to be in the town center and have everything close to your hotel?
👉 Book: Sunstar Hotel, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Bergwelt Hotel, Parkhotel Schoenegg.

🙄 Do you want to stay close to a train station?
👉 Book: Hotel Belvedere, Jungfrau Lodge, Eiger Lodge Chic.

🙄 Do you prefer staying in the mountains or away from the crowds and the town?
👉 Book: Boutique Hotel Glacier, Aspen Lifestyle Resort.

🙄 Do you want to enjoy stunning mountain views from your hotel room?
👉 Book: Hotel Belvedere, Boutique Hotel Glacier, Aspen Lifestyle Hotel, Sunstar Hotel.

🙄 Is it essential for you that the hotel has an on-site fitness center?
👉 Book: Boutique Hotel Glacier, Sunstar Hotel, Bergwelt Hotel, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort.

🙄 Do you prefer a hotel with wellness facilities?
👉 Book: Hotel Belvedere, Sunstar Hotel, Boutique Hotel Glacier, Bergwelt Hotel, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Parkhotel Schoenegg, Aspen Lifestyle Hotel.

Once you’ve answered these questions, check out the 9 best hotels in Grindelwald and choose the one that perfectly matches your preferences (location and facilities).

9 Best Hotels In Grindelwald, Switzerland With Map

Let’s talk about each hotel individually.

At first, I’ve got the best mid-range hotels in Grindelwald with a luxury touch. Each of them is unique and offers something different. So choose the one that best fits your preferences.

Below is a list of the best hotels in Grindelwald with a map for your reference:

1. Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel

Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel is a typical Swiss-style hotel with a touch of luxury. Staying here, you’ll feel welcomed by the entire team. The Hausers family ensures everything runs smoothly, and you might see some family members hanging around and treating guests in the best possible way.

The hospitality of this hotel is incredible. My favorite thing is to enjoy an aperitif or a welcome drink right after your check-in in the lobby or on the terrace overlooking Eiger.

The rooms are spacious, with comfortable beds, AC, and TV. Some rooms have stunning views of the famous Eiger Mountain, while others are directed toward the garden.

So, if you want to wake up and enjoy breathtaking views from your balcony, book a room with the Eiger View.

Besides, you can enjoy its incredible spa facilities with a sauna, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor whirlpool, or book a massage.

Breakfast is included in your room rate. You can also enjoy dinner in their restaurant or a fine-dining experience in a Michelin Star Gourmet Restaurant on-site.

You might come to the hotel exhausted with a need for recharge. This hotel will always do its best to make you relax and exceed your expectations.

Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel: Overview

LOCATION: 5-minute walk from the main train station
BEST FOR: couples, families
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, saunas, whirlpool), Michelin Star Gourmet Restaurant, Regular Restaurant
VIEWS: Breathtaking views of Eiger

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Hotel Belvedere here.

2. Aspen Alpine Lifestyle Hotel

Aspen Hotel is a 4* hotel located on the slopes of Grindelwald. So it’s perfect for those who want to stay in nature, away from a town, and enjoy traditional Swiss chalet life.

And the best part about it? In the winter, you can ski right from your hotel room and start the day before everyone else gets to the ski piste.

Aspen Hotel has beautiful rooms in a traditional Swiss setting with wood and personal touches. Some rooms have views of the Eiger and some of the Wetterhorn mountain.

You’ll feel like you are in a fairy tale as there is barely anything around, and waking up to the views is an experience on its own.

The hotel has an on-site restaurant with a terrace, so you can enjoy your dishes outside, even in winter. They also provide halal dishes.

Besides, it has an indoor swimming pool, outdoor whirlpool, and sauna world, and you can also book a massage.

Since it’s further away from town, you can request a shuttle from a train station before your stay.

Aspen Alpine Lifestyle Hotel: Overview

LOCATION: iconic on the slopes above Grindelwald, far from center
BEST FOR: couples, families with teenagers
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, saunas, whirlpool), restaurant with a terrace
VIEWS: Stunning views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Aspen Hotel here.

3. Sunstar Hotel & Spa Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel is a Swiss chain that ensures your stay is comfortable and everything meets your expectations. The hotel is great for couples who want to enjoy bigger facilities and stay in the town center, close to the cable cars and lifts.

It has spacious rooms with comfortable beds, AC, and a TV. Some rooms have views of the Eiger Mountain that you can see from your balcony. Some have views of Grindelwald’s native mountain, Wetterhorn.

The hotel has 2 restaurants on-site, where you can enjoy traditional Swiss dishes and international meals.

There is a spa world with an indoor swimming pool, saunas, fitness center, and you can enjoy a massage, too.

The hotel has a great location, right opposite the First Cable Car. So you can jump onto it and ride up to Grindelwald First from your hotel room.

Sunstar Hotel & Spa: Overview

LOCATION: Grindelwald center, opposite the First cable car station
BEST FOR: couples, families, seniors
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, saunas, fitness center), 2 restaurants
VIEWS: Amazing views of Eiger

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Sunstar Hotel & Spa here.

4. Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort

Eiger Mountain Hotel, also known as the Eiger Selfness Hotel, is for all adventurous couples and solo travelers looking to enjoy a Swiss vibe with traditional rooms, great staff, and cool people around.

The hotel is in the town center, so you can access everything you need. It has also one of the best restaurants in town – Barry’s. That’s where you should come for a Fondue; it’s delicious.

Rooms are spacious with comfortable rooms, views of the mountains and the main street, and cute Swiss cottages in Grindelwald. Breakfast is included in the room rate.

Throughout your stay, you can enjoy the spa facilities, including saunas and fitness center. You can also book a private spa and enjoy extra treatments in the mountain herb bath, bathtub, or foot bath.

And the best part? They;ve built a climbing wall on a side so you can practice your skills in the summer. You’ll also get free admission to the nearby sports center in Grindelwald.

Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort: Overview

LOCATION: Grindelwald center, 6-min walk from the main train station
BEST FOR: couples, solo & adventure travelers
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, saunas, fitness center), private spa with special treatments, restaurant, climbing wall
VIEWS: Book a room on the upper floors to get great views of Eiger

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Eiger Hotel here.

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Grindelwald Luxury Hotels

In the next section, we continue with two luxury hotels in Grindelwald. They’re particularly great for couples who want luxury space and privacy.

5. Boutique Hotel Glacier

Boutique Hotel Glacier is one of the smaller and cozier hotels in Grindelwald. The main reason why you should book this hotel is that some rooms have a private hot tub.

So imagine sitting in a hot tube right before you jump into your bed in the evening and watching the stars above the Swiss Alps. It’s a paradise, perfect for a honeymoon in Switzerland.

You can enjoy spa facilities with a sauna, steam room, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. They also have a fitness room.

There is an on-site restaurant where you can enjoy international dishes and a bar for a cocktail night.

Boutique Hotel Glacier is great for your romantic gateway, where you can enjoy the perfect relaxation and stay in a peaceful environment. It’s further away from the town center but within walking distance.

Boutique Hotel Glacier: Overview

LOCATION: On the slopes below Grindelwald center, 10-min walk from the main train station
BEST FOR: couples, luxury travelers
FACILITIES: Spa (heated outdoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, fitness center), rooms with a hot tub, restaurant with exclusive bar
VIEWS: Fantastic views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Boutique Hotel Glacier here.

6. Bergwelt Grindelwald – Alpine Design Resort

Bergwelt Hotel is one luxury hotel that welcomes everyone to enjoy beautiful rooms in the middle of the town and a stunning lounge with a bar.

It has cozy rooms with AC, TV, and a coffee and tea-making machine in each, and some rooms have views of the mountains around.

You can enjoy their spa area with a sauna, an outdoor whirlpool, and an indoor swimming pool. The hotel also has a fitness center that you can use throughout your stay.

I particularly loved the breakfast in the hotel with various meals, which is included in your room rate. In the evening, come and hang out at the bar and enjoy high-class cocktails next to the fireplace.

Bergwelt Hotel Grindelwald: Overview

LOCATION: Grindelwald center, 3-min walk to the First cable car station
BEST FOR: couples, luxury travelers
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, saunas, outdoor whirlpool, fitness center), restaurant with exclusive bar
VIEWS: Book a room on the upper floors for good views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Bergwelt Hotel here.

Cheap Hotels In Grindelwald, Switzerland

Last but not least, I’ve also got some affordable options for your stay in Grindelwald. Below, I’m giving you 2 hotels and 1 hostel if you’re looking for something on a budget.

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7. Parkhotel Schoenegg

If you want to enjoy an affordable hotel with great facilities, book your stay in Parkhotel Schoenegg. The staff is welcoming and always there to help you.

It’s in the town center, next to the First Cable Car. Yet, it’s slightly on a hill above the main street, so it’s less busy than other hotels. It’s a perfect oasis in the center.

It has cozy and spacious rooms with comfortable beds, some with great Eiger views. Breakfast is also included in the room rate.

You can enjoy a wellness area during your stay with an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam bath.

The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a 5-course dinner menu with a great salad buffet and delicious meals after your adventurous day in Grindelwald.

It’s also great for families with kids as it has a little playroom. And a small business room if you need to catch up on some work (hopefully not during your holiday).

Parkhotel Schoenegg: Overview

LOCATION: Grindelwald center, 4-min walk to the First cable car station
BEST FOR: couples and families on a budget
FACILITIES: Spa (indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam bath), restaurant, playground, business room
VIEWS: Book a room on the upper floors for good views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Parkhotel Schoenegg here.

8. Grindelwald Jungfrau Lodge

If you’re looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, book Jungfrau Lodge in Grindelwald.

The rooms are simple, but have everything you need, including double or twin beds, a TV, and a small desk. Breakfast is also available.

The hotel is at the entrance of Grindelwald, so everything is within walking distance.

The staff is friendly and welcoming and happy to help you get ski passes, organize bike rentals, and other activities throughout your stay.

Grindelwald Jungfrau Lodge

LOCATION: beginning of the town, 2-min walk from the main train station
BEST FOR: couples, solo travelers, and families on a budget
FACILITIES: Restaurant
VIEWS: Book a room on the upper floors for good views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Jungfrau Lodge here.

9. Eiger Lodge Chic

The Eiger Lodge Chic is an affordable and simple accommodation with a great staff. It has the perfect location to explore the Jungfrau region or be the first on the ski slopes. It’s right next to the Grindelwald Terminal train and cable car station.

You can enjoy dishes in an on-site restaurant, with various dishes, including vegan and gluten-free, and delicious breakfast.

You can also play table tennis in the accommodation.

Eiger Lodge Chid has comfortable rooms with amazing views of Eiger Mountain and the entire area. You can also take a bus for free to get to the town center.

Eiger Lodge Chic: Overview

LOCATION: Grindelwald Terminal & Grund, 4-min walk to the Terminal cable car & train station
BEST FOR: couples and solo travelers on a budget
FACILITIES: Restaurant, table tennis
VIEWS: Great views

➡ Check the rates & book your stay at Eiger Lodge Chic here.

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FAQs

I’ve also answered some of the most frequently asked questions. So check my answers below.

Is Grindelwald A Good Place To Stay?

Yes, Grindelwald is a perfect place to stay. It’s a true Swiss paradise and one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland, in the summer and also in the winter. So you sure write it to your bucket list and stay at least 2 nights.

How Many Days Are Enough For Grindelwald?

5 days are enough for Grindelwald. This way, you’ll get the most out of it by making the most beautiful hikes in the region, the best mountain excursions, enjoying the town for a day, and the incredible atmosphere and views around.

Is It Better To Stay In Interlaken Or Grindelwald?

It’s better to stay in Grindelwald. It’s nicer and cozier, and the views are more breathtaking in Grindelwald than in Interlaken. Grindelwald is overall a much better place to enjoy the authentic Swiss landscape.

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WRAP-UP: Where To Stay In Grindelwald: Best Hotels

These are the best areas and hotels to stay in Grindelwald. It’s one of the most beautiful places to stay in Switzerland, so write it on your Swiss bucket list. I recommend planning your stay and activities ahead of time so you can get the most out of it.

If you have any questions or need a customized travel itinerary, contact me at info(at)voicesoftravel.com. I’ll gladly help you.

Happy Stay In Grindelwald!