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About the Hotel

Grimselstrasse, Grimsel Hospiz, Switzerland, 3864
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Close to Kristallgrotte
Perfect
9.4
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4.7
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Location

Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz is situated on the Grimsel Pass in the Bernese Oberland region. Nestled at an altitude of nearly 2,000 metres, the hotel provides scenic views and access to local hiking paths. The hotel serves as a hub for exploring the area's rich historical significance and natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers 28 rooms, comprising 26 double rooms and 2 single rooms. The accommodations reflect a design inspired by the 1930s, featuring a combination of period-style furnishings and modern conveniences. Rooms with views of Lake Grimsel are available, enhancing the stay with picturesque landscapes.

Dining

Dining at the Grimsel Hospiz features regional specialties sourced from local suppliers. The restaurant's original furnishings from the 1930s create a charming atmosphere for meals. In addition, a rock cellar housing over 300 different wines is available for guests to explore for tasting experiences.

Event Spaces

The Grimsel Hospiz offers multiple spaces suitable for events, including the Turmsaal, which can accommodate up to 200 guests. With modern amenities for presentations, it is perfect for seminars and workshops. The Arvensaal features a cozy fireplace, making it suitable for private celebrations.

Experiential Offerings

The hotel provides guided tours of the nearby power plants and tunnels, showcasing the engineering marvels of the region. Guests can also explore the famous crystal grotto as part of their stay. Outdoor activities, such as hiking and winter sports in surrounding areas, are easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Grimsel Pass, Bernese Oberland region

Rooms: 28 rooms designed inspired by the 1930s

Dining: Restaurant serving regional specialties and rock cellar with 300 different wines

Event Spaces: Turmsaal accommodates up to 200 guests

Experiential Offerings: Guided tours of power plants and crystal grotto

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Aletsch Glacier for breathtaking views and fresh air.
  • Savor authentic Rösti at Hotel Gletschergarten's restaurant.
  • Visit the Grimsel Pass for stunning mountain vistas and photo ops.
  • Explore the hidden Grimsel Museum to learn about hydroelectric power.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Grimsel to unwind and enjoy nature.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Mountain view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz, the onsite dining experience harmoniously blends regional flavors with culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in delightful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all while enjoying meals made with locally sourced ingredients amidst the charming alpine backdrop.
Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz Restaurant photo
Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Swiss Comfort Food
Ambiance
Cozy indoors with a rustic alpine charm, inviting guests to unwind while savoring delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the famed 'Säumerplättli' platter, flavorful tarte flambée, a delightful daily menu, and a tempting steak sandwich. Guests can also explore a carefully curated selection of wines by the glass.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Grimselstrasse, Grimsel Hospiz, Switzerland, 3864
Map view
Grimselstrasse, Grimsel Hospiz, Switzerland, 3864
Nearby
Wasserscheide Nordsee
1.1 km
Sankt Christopherus
1.2 km
Restaurants
Restaurant Hotel Grimsel Hospiz
40 m
Passhöhe
Explore Grimsel Hospiz
Explore Grimsel Hospiz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wasserscheide Nordsee
15 minutes' walk
Wasserscheide offers stunning views of the water divide between the North Sea and the Mediterranean, perfect for scenic walks.
Totesee
Totesee
15 minutes' walk
Totesee is a serene lake surrounded by alpine landscapes, great for fishing and nature photography.
Crystal Cavern
15 minutes' walk
The Crystal Cavern features spectacular rock formations and guided tours, a unique underground exploration experience.
Grimsel Pass
Grimsel Pass
15 minutes' drive
Grimsel Pass boasts breathtaking mountain roads and vista points, a must-visit for scenic drives and cycling.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Nearby hiking trails offer various routes for all levels, exposing guests to stunning alpine vistas and wildlife.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails are easily accessible, catering to thrill-seekers with diverse terrains and exhilarating descents.
Yoga Retreats
30 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers host yoga retreats focusing on relaxation amidst the beautiful Swiss Alps, ideal for rejuvenation.
Restaurant Hotel Grimsel Hospiz
Restaurant Hotel Grimsel Hospiz
5 minutes' walk
This restaurant offers traditional Swiss cuisine with stunning mountain views, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Melisande
5 minutes' drive
Melisande serves innovative takes on Swiss classics in a warm, rustic setting, with dishes showcasing local ingredients.
Bergkeller
15 minutes' drive
Bergkeller features live music on weekends in a rustic atmosphere, perfect for enjoying regional beers and local vibes.
Grimsel Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Grimsel Lounge provides a relaxed environment for conversation, featuring board games and cozy seating for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Grimsel Hospiz2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)162 min  ·  108.0 km
Sion Airport (SIR)170 min  ·  112.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Zurich Airport.
What dining options are available at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving dinner and an on-site bar with a terrace and fireplace.
Is Wi-Fi available at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available near Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
What are the nearby attractions to Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Nearby attractions include Grotte de Glace (4 km) and the Rhine Glacier (about 10-minute drive).
Is parking available at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What types of breakfast are offered at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
The breakfast options include buffet, continental, or vegetarian choices.
Which unique feature does Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz offer related to its history?
The hotel boasts unique historical significance dating back to the 14th century.
Can guests enjoy mountain views from the rooms at Historisches Alpinhotel Grimsel Hospiz?
Some rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

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