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About the Hotel

Dorfstrasse 175, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Close to the ski lifts
Great
8.9
/10

Amenities

Hotel Alte Post offers a range of amenities tailored for relaxation and enjoyment. A wellness area includes a sauna, steam bath, and wellness treatments available to guests. Outdoor enthusiasts can utilize the complimentary shuttle service for easy access to nearby ski slopes and hiking trails.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Alte Post include various room types designed for comfort. Rooms feature amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private balconies with mountain views. Suites with separate living areas are available, providing extra space and comfort for families or groups.

Location

Located in the charming town of Grindelwald, the hotel is a short walk from the First Cable Car and the train station. Scenic mountain views surround the hotel, enhancing the outdoor experience. Grindelwald's shops and dining options are also easily accessible.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Alte Post includes regional cuisine served in the on-site restaurant. The menu highlights local specialties that showcase Switzerland's culinary traditions. A daily breakfast buffet is available, featuring assorted fresh breads and local cheeses.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness area is designed for relaxation, featuring a sauna and steam bath. Guests can book wellness treatments to unwind after a day of exploring the mountains. A wellness package is available, offering access to various facilities.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from First Cable Car .

Rooms: Suites with separate living areas .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local specialties .

Wellness: Sauna and steam bath available .

“This hotel certainly understands its strengths. Its location next to the First gondola lift is ideal for skiers, and the mountain views are undeniably a draw. I also appreciate the emphasis on traditional Swiss decor and local products.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Alte Post Location

Dorfstrasse 175, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Dorfstrasse 175, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
Nearby
3818 Grindelwald
Paragliding Grindelwald
100 ft
Bodmi Arena
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Mall
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Dorfstrasse 110
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
1700 ft
Restaurants
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3000 ft
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2800 ft
Almisgaessli 1
Alte Post
2900 ft
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Onkel Tom's Hutte
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Dorfstrasse 133 Postfach 92
C & M
800 ft
Almisgässli 1
Onkel Tom's
3400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Grindelwald
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Hotel Alte Post
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pfingsteggbahn
12 minutes' walk
A popular cable car offering stunning views of the Eiger mountain and access to hiking trails.
Firstbahn
Firstbahn
12 minutes' walk
A scenic gondola ride leading to First, famous for its panoramic views and adventure activities.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
14 minutes' walk
This local museum showcases Grindelwald's history, featuring artifacts and exhibitions relevant to the region.
The Wetterhorn
The Wetterhorn
11 minutes' walk
A striking mountain with numerous hiking routes, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs.
Paragliding Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling tandem paragliding experiences offering incredible vistas of the Alps; suitable for all skill levels.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor climbing park perfect for families and groups, featuring various courses and challenges.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, well-known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
C und M Cafe Bar Restaurant
C und M Cafe Bar Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot serving diverse dishes; popular for breakfast and lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
13 minutes' walk
A versatile sports center with indoor facilities for swimming and fitness; hosts regular events and activities.
Adlerstube
Adlerstube
11 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering live music events and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grindelwald3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)188 min  ·  77.6 mi
Train
Grindelwald Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Grindelwald9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alte Post guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Mountain views
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Damaged shutter
High bathtub rim
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hotel Alte Post
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Alte Post?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What wellness facilities does Hotel Alte Post offer?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, steam bath, and a small fitness studio.
How far is Hotel Alte Post from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Bern-Belp Airport, is 52 km away.
What dining options are available at Hotel Alte Post?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at Hotel Alte Post?
Guests have access to skiing, hiking, paragliding, and swimming facilities.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Alte Post?
Nearby attractions include the Grindelwald ski slopes and lifts, Jungfrau mountain, and Seilpark Interlaken.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Alte Post?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a work desk, and a private bathroom.
Is there a breakfast option available at Hotel Alte Post?
A breakfast buffet featuring local products is served daily.
How close is Hotel Alte Post to the center of Grindelwald?
Hotel Alte Post is located just 1 km from the center of Grindelwald.
Is there a ski bus service available near Hotel Alte Post?
The ski bus stops directly opposite the hotel.

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