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About the Hotel

Dorfstrasse 175, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Close to the ski lifts
Great
8.8
/10

4-star mountain retreat in Grindelwald

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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Olivia SmithEditor-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
  • Parking
  • 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
400 ft
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Mall
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Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
1700 ft
Restaurants
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3000 ft
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2800 ft
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Alte Post
2900 ft
173 Dorfstrasse
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2100 ft
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C & M
800 ft
Almisgässli 1
Onkel Tom's
3400 ft
Restaurant
Explore Grindelwald
Local Experiences Near Hotel Alte Post
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pfingsteggbahn
12 minutes' walk
Scenic cable car offering panoramic views of Grindelwald. Access hiking trails and enjoy outdoor activities.
Firstbahn
12 minutes' walk
Cable car leading to First peak, renowned for outdoor adventures like hiking and mountain biking.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
14 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Grindelwald's history, featuring artifacts and informative exhibits.
The Wetterhorn
11 minutes' walk
Famous mountain known for stunning landscapes, ideal for photography and hiking opportunities.
Paragliding Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering breathtaking aerial views. Suitable for beginners and experts alike.
Bodmi Arena
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area for snow sports and summer adventures. Rental services and lessons available.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring ropes courses and climbing challenges. Perfect for team-building and fun.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and stone-baked pizzas in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
C und M Cafe Bar Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering local specialties, light bites, and a selection of beverages. Kid-friendly options available.
Alte Post
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss fare served in a warm ambiance. Noteworthy for its fondue and local meats.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
13 minutes' walk
Multi-sport facility hosting events and activities. Family-friendly with options for all age groups.
Onkel Tom's Hutte
13 minutes' walk
Lively venue hosting live music and social events. Great for enjoying local nightlife with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grindelwald3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Sion (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 128 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
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 307 reviews
8.8/10
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About Hotel Alte Post
What is the distance from Hotel Alte Post to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, located 52 km from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Alte Post?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which ski facilities are available at Hotel Alte Post?
The hotel features ski storage, a ski pass sales point, and direct access to ski lifts.
What dining options does Hotel Alte Post provide?
The hotel includes a traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and a bar/lounge area.
Are there wellness facilities at Hotel Alte Post?
The hotel offers a sauna, steam bath, and a small fitness studio for guests to enjoy.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Alte Post?
Nearby attractions include Grindelwald ski slopes and lifts, Jungfrau mountain, and Seilpark Interlaken.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Alte Post?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a work desk, and traditional pinewood furniture, along with a private bathroom and balcony with mountain views.
Are there any special offers for guests upon arrival at Hotel Alte Post?
Guests arriving on Mondays receive welcome drinks and snacks.
What is the proximity of Hotel Alte Post to Grindelwald's main attractions?
The hotel is located next to the First gondola lift and is only 1 km from Grindelwald Grund.
Is parking available at Hotel Alte Post?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
How far is the nearest ski lift from Hotel Alte Post?
The Pringsteggbahn ski lift is located 500 meters from the hotel.

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