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Summary

Experience unforgettable mountain adventures at the Youth Hostel Grindelwald. Ideally situated in Grindelwald near the Grund Gondola, our 1-star rated hostel provides a welcoming and affordable base for your travels. Whether you're here to enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the mountains or to take advantage of the numerous winter sports and activities on offer, the Youth Hostel Grindelwald is the perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking an authentic and memorable mountain experience.

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hosted evening meal (reserve)
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Luggage storage
  • Self parking

Property Description

Near Grindelwald Grund Gondola. Located in Grindelwald, Youth Hostel Grindelwald is in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area and Bussalp. This ski hostel is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Lake Brienz and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Eiger.After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities, which include a hot tub. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and ski storage. The complimentary ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes a breeze.You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Youth Hostel Grindelwald, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 32 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bussalp - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Gletscherschlucht - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Oberer Gletscher - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
First Cable Car - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Grindelwald Grund Gondola - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Pfingstegg Cable Car - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Pfingstegg Toboggan Run - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Wetterhorn - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Grindel Ski Lift - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Oberjoch Ski Lift - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
First Flyer - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
First Station - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi

The preferred airport for Youth Hostel Grindelwald is Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 154.1 km / 95.7 mi

Amenities

  • Others
    • Arcade/game room
    • Barbecue grill(s)
    • Cross-country skiing nearby
    • Daily
    • Downhill skiing nearby
    • Food and water bowls
    • Free newspapers in lobby
    • Free ski shuttle
    • Garden
    • Hiking/biking trails nearby
    • Hosted evening meal

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Property Description

Near Grindelwald Grund Gondola. Located in Grindelwald, Youth Hostel Grindelwald is in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area and Bussalp. This ski hostel is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Lake Brienz and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Eiger.After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities, which include a hot tub. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and ski storage. The complimentary ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes a breeze.You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Youth Hostel Grindelwald, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 32 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Bussalp - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Gletscherschlucht - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Oberer Gletscher - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
First Cable Car - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Grindelwald Grund Gondola - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Pfingstegg Cable Car - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Pfingstegg Toboggan Run - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Wetterhorn - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Grindel Ski Lift - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Oberjoch Ski Lift - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
First Flyer - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi
First Station - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi

The preferred airport for Youth Hostel Grindelwald is Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 154.1 km / 95.7 mi

Property Rules

Check-In

Check-in time: From 4:00 PM To 9:30 PM

Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Please note that the total price includes a Youth Hostel Membership per day.
  • Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in private room rates when using existing bedding.

Special Instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 10 AM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Minimum Age: 18

Check-Out

Check-out time: 10:00 AM

Fees

Mandatory Fees:

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional Fees:

  • Self parking fee: CHF 10 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50
  • Facilities fee: CHF 20 per person, per day and includes use of: hot tub

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

FAQs

What are the check-in and check-out times at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and Check-out is by 10:00 AM.

What is the minimum age required for check-in at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The minimum check-in age is 18 years.

Where is Youth Hostel Grindelwald located?

Located in Grindelwald, Youth Hostel Grindelwald is in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area and Bussalp. This ski hostel is 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Lake Brienz and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from First Station.

Is luggage storage available at Youth Hostel Grindelwald for business traveller?

Luggage storage is available for guests before check-in or after check-out.

Is Wi-Fi provided at Youth Hostel Grindelwald, and is it complimentary?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald offer complimentary onsite parking for business travelers or guests attending meetings?

Onsite parking is available for guests, but charges may apply.

Are pets allowed at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

Yes, Youth Hostel Grindelwald is a pet-friendly property.

What room categories at Youth Hostel Grindelwald are pet-friendly?

The following room categories at Youth Hostel Grindelwald are pet-friendly: Double Room, Private Bathroom, Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Single Room, Private Bathroom. Kindly confirm availability at the time of check-in.

Are there any specific rules, restrictions, or extra charges for bringing pets to Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

Service animals are allowed and exempt from any fees or restrictions. Pets are allowed at Youth Hostel Grindelwald. Pets are allowed and may incur additional charges.

Are linens, towels, or toiletries included at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

Basic linens and toiletries are included for guest comfort.

What are some of the popular attractions near Youth Hostel Grindelwald, and how far are they?

There are following attraction near to this property like :, Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi, Bussalp - 1 km / 0.6 mi, Gletscherschlucht - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Oberer Gletscher - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi, First Cable Car - 1.6 km / 1 mi, Grindelwald Grund Gondola - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi, Pfingstegg Cable Car - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi, Pringsteggbahn - 2 km / 1.2 mi, Pfingstegg Toboggan Run - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi, Wetterhorn - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi, Grindel Ski Lift - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi, Oberjoch Ski Lift - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi, First Flyer - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi, , The preferred airport for Youth Hostel Grindelwald is Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 154.1 km / 95.7 mi.

What entertainment options are available at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The property offers entertainment options such as: Arcade/game room, Garden, Library, Playground on site, Terrace.

Is Youth Hostel Grindelwald accessible for guests with disabilities?

The property is equipped with wheelchair-accessible features and is welcoming to specially abled guests requiring mobility assistance.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald offer any conference rooms, meeting facilities, or shared business spaces?

Conference and meeting spaces are available for business events or group use.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald provide concierge services, local assistance, or help with tours and travel arrangements?

Concierge and travel assistance services are available, including help with tours and local arrangements.

Which room categories at Youth Hostel Grindelwald follow a non-smoking policy?

The following room categories at Youth Hostel Grindelwald follow a non-smoking policy: Double Room, Private Bathroom, Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm), Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm), Single Room, Private Bathroom. For more details, please contact the reception.

What are the different types of room categories offered at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The property offers the following room categories: Double Room, Private Bathroom, Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom, Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm), Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm), Single Room, Private Bathroom.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald provide 24-hour front desk service?

Front desk service may be limited; guests are often greeted by the host upon arrival.

What are the nearest major airports and how far are they from Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The preferred airport for Youth Hostel Grindelwald is Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 154.1 km / 95.7 mi.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

Languages spoken by staff include: English, French, German, Hungarian, Slovak.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald offer a dining area, restaurant, or room service for guests?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or bar.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald offer laundry facilities or services, and what types are available?

Laundry services include: self-service facilities.

Is there a business center or work-friendly space available at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The property offers work-friendly spaces and business amenities for your convenience.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald have a fireplace or heating for colder months?

Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with available heating or fireplace options.

Does the property offer views or access to mountains or hills?

Guests can enjoy scenic views or access to nearby mountains or hills.

Is the property situated near a lake, river, or other waterfront area?

The property offers access to peaceful waterfront areas such as a nearby lake or river.

Are spa facilities available for guest use?

Spa facilities are available for guests seeking a relaxing experience.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald offer family-friendly amenities such as play areas or kids' activities?

Child-focused amenities such as play areas or activity rooms are not indicated at this time.

Is there an in-room safe or secure storage option available?

Guests have access to in-room safes or secure storage for valuables.

Is there a bar available at the property?

A bar is available where guests can enjoy cocktails and drinks.

Are there vending machines for snacks or beverages on site?

Guests can access snacks or drinks from vending machines available on site.

Is parking available, and are there any charges for it?

Parking is available, and both self and valet options are complimentary for guests.

Is there a hot tub or jacuzzi available on site?

Guests can unwind in a hot tub or jacuzzi, adding a relaxing touch to their stay.

Does the property have a terrace or outdoor sitting area?

A terrace or outdoor sitting area is available for guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Is there a garden or green area for guests?

A garden area is available for guests to enjoy a touch of nature during their stay.

Are there any picnic spots available for guests?

Guests can enjoy a relaxing time in dedicated picnic areas around the property.

Is there a dedicated outdoor dining area at the property?

An outdoor dining space is available for guests to enjoy meals in the open air.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald have a barbecue or grill area for guests?

A barbecue or outdoor grill area is available for guest use.

Is there a library or books available for reading?

Guests can unwind with books or access a small library at the property.

Is the check-in process multilingual at Youth Hostel Grindelwald?

The check-in process includes multilingual support for guest convenience.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald provide anti-slip mats or bathroom safety features?

Bathrooms are equipped with features like anti-slip mats or grab bars for added safety.

Does Youth Hostel Grindelwald provide storage space for sports gear like skis or surfboards?

Storage space is available for sports gear such as skis or surfboards.
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