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Grindelwald Youth Hostel

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.0

Only 0.9 mi from the ski elevators, this youth hostel is located in Grindelwald. The sun terrace and the lovely breakfast room have beautiful views of the Bernese Alps. Packed lunches are available. All rooms at Youth Hostel Grindelwald have wooden furniture and offer nice mountain views. You can warm up by the fireplace in the hall. The games room offers board games, table tennis and table football. You can also play the piano or the guitar here. Wi-Fi is free of charge in all areas areas at Grindelwald Youth Hostel. The nearest bus stop is just 66 feet down the road. The distance to Grindelwald Train Station is about 0.6 mi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Grindelwald, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
HI-Q&S Certified
HI-Q&S Certified
Ibex Fairstay
Ibex Fairstay

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Kseniia
Ukraine Ukraine
“The room was spacious with a nice view, and breakfast was included.”
Cheryl
Canada Canada
“10mint walk from train station, Lukas was prompt to response to my query, love where it is situated, it’s not crowded and it’s clean 😊”
Chris
Canada Canada
“My hostel and bed were very comfortable and nice! I loved how close and accessible the location was from the city! The breakfast was very thoughtful and the receptionist was very nice and helpful 10/10 👍”
Mohamed
Libya Libya
“I liked the fact that it was at a walkable distance from thr heart of Grindelwald, and it was super clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful.”
Zhixuan
Switzerland Switzerland
“Relatively large space, splendid scenery through the window, abundant storing space, free travel card”
Celine
New Zealand New Zealand
“LOVED the view, it was amazing. The communal areas are clean and well maintained. The bus stop is really close as well which is very handy. Overall, turned out to be a very pleasant stay - great first experience at a hostel. Also a perfect way to...”
Inese
Latvia Latvia
“The reception staff was so nice and friendly, happy to help and answered all of our questions. Breakfast was really good, with enough choices for everyone. We also liked our room - small, but convenient. Everything was clean and having communal...”
Sharlene
Taiwan Taiwan
“Nice view, nice breakfast! The quilt was very comfortable and warm!”
Jenni
United States United States
“Has character, great views, friendly staff, delicious breakfast”
Haviv
Israel Israel
“The views from both the common rooms and the bedrooms we had were phenomenal. The rooms were clean though there is no small refidgerator in the room. Breakfast and dinner options were simple but tasty. Reception people were very friendly...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Grindelwald Youth Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing

House rules

Grindelwald Youth Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.

From the train station to the hotel there is a 20-minute walk and a 20% slope.

For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Grindelwald Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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