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BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
4.5 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616 reviews)
"Location and view was spectacular!"
Canada
Dania
The price is CA $446
CA $482 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

Derby Swiss Quality Hotel

Derby Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"It is a great place."
United States
Frank
The price is CA $332
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Derby Swiss Quality Hotel

Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean, had amazing views. I wish we could of stayed longer "
United States
Cody
The price is CA $270
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Alpenhof

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great spot to be in Grindewald! Enjoyed every day we were there. a must stay! "
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $505
CA $543 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort

Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in an excellent location for the bus to cable cars, good breakfast too. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $490
CA $527 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort

Hotel Kreuz & Post

Hotel Kreuz & Post
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"Great location and super friendly staff. "
United States
Chris
The price is CA $361
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Kreuz & Post

Alpinhotel Bort

Alpinhotel Bort
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Amazing view! However they should provide complementary lifts, at least one way up and 1 down. "
United States
Angelica
The price is CA $159
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Alpinhotel Bort

Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
" Amazing breakfast, comfortable rooms, nice location."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $202
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Eiger Lodge Easy

Hotel Spinne

Hotel Spinne
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"WE LOVED THIS PLACE! Excellent staff, excellent restaurant, excellent location!"
United States
Erin
The price is CA $302
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hotel Spinne

Residence Hotel & Apartments

Residence Hotel & Apartments
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Great breakfast and beautiful room "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $401
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Residence Hotel & Apartments
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Discover cheap things to do in Grindelwald

Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Grindelwald offers a paradise of affordable activities for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your day with a scenic hike along the Eiger Trail, where breathtaking views of the iconic Eiger mountain await, and the trail is free to access. For families, the First Cliff Walk provides a thrilling yet accessible experience; the entrance is inexpensive, and the panoramic views from the suspension bridge are simply unforgettable. Don’t miss the chance to explore the quaint village centre, where you can find charming shops selling local crafts and enjoy a picnic in the picturesque surroundings, keeping your food costs down. In winter, Grindelwald transforms into a snow-laden wonderland, and sledging down the slopes is a fantastic and budget-friendly way to embrace the season. For your stay, consider the area around the village centre or near the First gondola; you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that offer clean, comfortable rooms with stunning mountain views. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the main attractions, allowing you to explore on foot and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while keeping an eye on your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Grindelwald

For travellers seeking budget-friendly options in the stunning Grindelwald, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort or convenience. Here are some excellent choices that won't break the bank.

Hotel Gletscherblick

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gletscherblick is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious travellers, an exceptional review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with self-parking options that make it easy to explore Grindelwald without stress.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace for relaxation, kitchen facilities in select rooms, and a range of family-friendly amenities. Skiing and hiking opportunities , with ski storage available for convenience. The hotel also offers arcade games for entertainment, ensuring a fun atmosphere after a day of adventure in the Alps.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 1.7 km, First Cable Car - 1.1 km, Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 1.8 km

Hotel Alpenhof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Alpenhof is a perfect choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a charming stay in Grindelwald, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests will appreciate the free buffet breakfast each morning, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a lovely terrace where guests can unwind and enjoy the mountain views. Active travellers will find an array of outdoor activities including onsite skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. Additional conveniences include ski storage, daily housekeeping, and electric car charging stations, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures in the beautiful Swiss Alps.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0.3 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0 km, Oberer Gletscher - 0 km

Eiger Lodge Chic

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Eiger Lodge Chic stands out as a stylish yet budget-friendly accommodation with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a range of outdoor activities, making it perfect for travellers who want to immerse themselves in nature without spending a fortune.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace, onsite parking, and a variety of skiing options, including ski-in/ski-out access. The lodge also features facilities for hiking and biking, along with nearby attractions for snow tubing and sledding. With a relaxing garden and views of the mountains, this lodge provides a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 1.7 km, Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 0 km, Grindelwald Grund Gondola - 0.2 km

Central Hotel Wolter

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Central Hotel Wolter is an excellent budget option, offering guests a delightful stay with a review rating of 8.8. The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and convenient self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore Grindelwald without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace, kitchen facilities in select rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere with attentive concierge services. The hotel is ideally located for skiing, with nearby ski lifts and lessons available, along with options for snowshoeing and mountain biking. A shopping area nearby adds to the convenience, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0.2 km, Oberer Gletscher - 0.2 km

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald is a fantastic budget option with a solid review rating of 8.8, offering guests a complimentary breakfast daily and free Wi-Fi. This welcoming hotel ensures that guests have a comfortable stay while exploring the stunning surroundings of Grindelwald.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace, self-parking, and easy access to local ski lifts and lessons. A playground for children and nearby shopping options enhance the overall experience. Additionally, guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain biking and hiking, making it a versatile choice for active travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0.1 km, Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 0.2 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Grindelwald as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers in Grindelwald seeking excellent value and comfort, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Gletscherblick, and Hotel Alpenhof are highly recommended.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its charming rooms and excellent location. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly staff and the lovely complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and self-parking further enhance its value.

Another superb choice is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also boasting a 9.6 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the amazing free breakfast and the convenience of free and easy parking. The friendly and helpful staff, along with rooms offering beautiful mountain views, make for a delightful stay.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4, is celebrated for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the delicious complimentary breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Grindelwald cost?
Budget hotel prices in Grindelwald vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $183 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Grindelwald is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Grindelwald, focusing on the main village area or slightly outside the immediate centre can yield the best value. While Grindelwald is generally known for its stunning but pricier alpine experiences, there are options for those looking to save.

The core of Grindelwald village offers a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that might be more competitively priced than the larger, more luxurious establishments. Staying here means you're within easy walking distance of the train station, local shops, and eateries, which can save on transportation costs. Many properties in this central area also provide complimentary local bus passes, allowing you to explore further afield without extra expense.

Alternatively, consider properties located a little further up the valley, perhaps towards Grund. These areas often have guesthouses or apartments that offer lower rates. While they might require a short walk or bus ride to the main village amenities, the trade-off is often a quieter setting and potentially more spacious rooms for your money.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Grindelwald?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Grindelwald, excellent choices include Hotel Gletscherblick, Hotel Alpenhof, Bodmi, and Hotel Caprice.

The 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, making it very convenient for families with a car. Guests frequently praise the amazing breakfast and the beautiful views from the rooms.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a delicious complimentary breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Bodmi, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is well-suited for families with its offer of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, and the amazing food. Free cribs are also available upon request, which is a great bonus for those travelling with infants.

The 3-star Hotel Caprice, boasting a 9.0 rating, is another great value choice for families. It provides free Wi-Fi and a delicious complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the great breakfast, beautiful location, and the spacious rooms.
What cheap hotels in Grindelwald offer complimentary breakfast?
Certainly. For budget-friendly hotels in Grindelwald that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, all highly-rated by previous guests.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with a superb 9.6 rating, offers a delightful complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently praise the breakfast, and the hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its great value.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel serves a free buffet breakfast that guests describe as amazing. You'll also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and rooms with beautiful mountain views.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4, provides a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with comfortable and clean rooms. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available.

Alpinhotel Bort, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests particularly enjoy the delicious food and the great restaurant. The hotel also offers free WiFi and stunning mountain views.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Sonnenberg, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice for a complimentary breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Grindelwald?
The most affordable time to visit Grindelwald is during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and autumn (September to October), outside of the peak summer and winter tourist rushes.

During these periods, you'll find accommodation prices are generally lower, and popular attractions are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed experience. For solo travellers, this means better deals on hostels and guesthouses, and a chance to enjoy the stunning scenery without the throngs of people. Many hiking trails are accessible in spring once the snow melts, and the autumn colours are simply breathtaking.

Families might also appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these months, making it easier to navigate with children and often securing better rates on larger chalets or apartments. While some cable cars or mountain railways might operate on a reduced schedule, the main routes to popular spots like First and Pfingstegg are usually still running, providing access to incredible views and walks.
Is Grindelwald a budget-friendly destination?
While Grindelwald is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its breathtaking Alpine beauty on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, look for guesthouses or self-catering apartments in the lower parts of the village or in nearby towns like Interlaken, which offers excellent train connections to Grindelwald. Staying further from the main tourist hubs can reduce costs, and solo travellers might find good value in hostels in Interlaken.

Couples can save on food by buying groceries from local supermarkets and preparing their own meals, especially if their accommodation has kitchen facilities. Picnics amidst the stunning mountain scenery are a fantastic and free way to enjoy lunch. Many of Grindelwald's most captivating experiences are also free or low-cost, such as hiking on the numerous well-maintained trails. Exploring the valley floor, enjoying the views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, and taking scenic walks are all wonderful ways to immerse yourselves in the landscape without spending a fortune.
What cheap hotels in Grindelwald offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Grindelwald with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have excellent options such as Hotel Gletscherblick, Grindelwalderhof, and Eiger View Alpine Lodge.

The 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers kitchenettes alongside complimentary amenities like free breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the beautiful mountain views from the rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Another great choice is the 3-star Grindelwalderhof, with a 9.2 rating, which also provides kitchenettes. While staying here, you'll be conveniently close to numerous ski lifts and ski areas, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.

The 3-star Eiger View Alpine Lodge, rated 9.0, also features kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Grindelwald have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Grindelwald with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Gletscherblick, and Hotel Alpenhof.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its friendly staff and excellent service. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also rated 9.6. This hotel provides free breakfast, free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the helpful and friendly nature of the staff, and many rooms offer lovely mountain views.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, with a 9.4 rating, consistently receives praise for its excellent service and its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. It offers free wired internet in public areas, free breakfast, free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Grindelwald with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Grindelwald. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Grindelwald?
Grindelwald, while known for its stunning Swiss Alpine scenery, also offers several wonderful free activities for budget-conscious travellers, particularly solo adventurers.

Embrace the natural beauty by exploring the extensive network of hiking trails that crisscross the valley and surrounding mountains. A popular choice is the easy walk along the Lütschine River, offering picturesque views of the Eiger north face and passing through charming meadows. For a more challenging, yet equally rewarding, experience, consider the Gletscherschlucht (Glacier Gorge) trail – while there's typically an entrance fee to the gorge itself, many of the paths leading to its vicinity offer breathtaking vistas without cost.

Another fantastic free activity is simply strolling through the village itself. You can admire the traditional Swiss chalets, browse the shop windows, and soak in the lively option. For solo travellers, finding a quiet spot to sit and enjoy the panoramic mountain views, perhaps with a packed lunch, is a great way to spend an afternoon without spending a franc.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Grindelwald as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Grindelwald for you.

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