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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald, Gimmelwald
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About the Hotel
Kirchstadt,
Gimmelwald,
Switzerland,
3826,
Bern (Area)
- Steps from the ski lift
Great
8.9
3.6
4.8
Accommodation Options
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offers a range of lodging options catering to different traveler preferences and budgets.
Adventure Activities
Located at the end of Lauterbrunnen Valley, the hostel serves as an excellent launch point for various outdoor activities. Popular nearby experiences include hiking, mountaineering, paragliding, and canyoning. Guests can also take part in rock climbing and bungee jumping from the Stock Horn, known for its picturesque setting.
Dining and Social Space
The hostel includes a self-service kitchen equipped with necessary amenities for guests wishing to prepare their own meals. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a buffet with stunning views of the mountains. A common room invites guests to socialize, play games, or relax in a laid-back environment.
Location and Accessibility
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald is easily accessible via public transport, with a journey from Interlaken Ost taking approximately 55 minutes. The gondola station is located just 20 meters away, providing direct access to popular ski regions such as Mürren and Schilthorn. Guests can expect breathtaking vistas right from the doorstep.
Group Gatherings and Events
The hostel can be entirely rented for group gatherings, accommodating up to 52 guests in dormitory-style or private rooms. Perfect for ski trips, family reunions, or team-building retreats, the property features shared facilities including a large kitchen and common areas. Special pricing is available for exclusive rentals on weekdays and weekends.
Highlights
Location: At the end of Lauterbrunnen Valley
Activities: Sky diving, canyoning, rock climbing
Dining: Self-service kitchen & breakfast buffet
Privacy: Double rooms with vintage decorations
Must-do experiences
- Take the scenic cable car ride to Schilthorn for breathtaking views.
- Hike the thrilling Via Ferrata for an unforgettable adventure.
- Enjoy fresh pancakes at Hotel Edelweiss's cozy café after exploring.
- Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for artisan goods.
- Explore the historic Mürren village just a short walk away.
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Select your room type
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offers a delightful range of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. The welcoming atmosphere is family-friendly and steeped in tradition, with meals that accommodate halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, making every dining moment a memorable one.
Mountain Hostel Dining
Traditional Swiss-inspired
Ambiance
Cozy indoor retreat perfect for families and groups, full of warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring home-cooked meals that reflect local flavors, alongside daily specials, ensuring a taste of the region.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Lunch: Tuesday - Sunday 12:00 - 20:00; Dinner: Monday 18:00 - 20:00
Snack Bar
Casual bites and refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting, perfect for a quick snack or refreshing drink after a hike.
Key Offerings
A selection of light snacks and beverages to keep energized throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Beer Garden
Charming outdoor dining experience
Ambiance
Scenic setting surrounded by nature, ideal for unwinding and enjoying a drink with friends.
Key Offerings
An impressive selection of local beers, perfect for afternoon relaxation or evening gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Grocery Shop
Convenient essentials and local products
Ambiance
Bright and easy to navigate, offering a touch of convenience for guests.
Key Offerings
A variety of groceries, providing everything needed for a picnic or a home-cooked meal in the hostel.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald Location
Kirchstadt,
Gimmelwald,
Switzerland,
3826,
Bern (Area)
Map view
Kirchstadt,
Gimmelwald,
Switzerland,
3826,
Bern (Area)
City landmarks
Waterfall
Trummelbach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Gimmelwald
3700 ft
Landmark
Allmendhubel
1.3
mi
Waterfall
Murrenbach Fall
3300 ft
Landmark
Mattenbach Falls
1.5
mi
Landmark
Stechelberg-Lauterbrunnen Walk
2900 ft
Landmark
Murren - Birg
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gimmeln
1.3
mi
Ski Area
Schiltgrat
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via Ferrata
3500 ft
Landmark
Marienkapelle
5100 ft
Landmark
Schilthornbahn Cable Car
4200 ft
Landmark
Allmiboden
1.4
mi
Landmark
anglican church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Klettersteig Murren-Gimmelwald
4700 ft
Landmark
Klettersteig
4700 ft
Landmark
High Ultimate Basejump
5000 ft
Landmark
Bryndli
1.2
mi
Waterfall
Trummelbach Falle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Flower Trail
1.1
mi
Gym
Alpines Sportzentrum Murren AG
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sir Arnold Lunn
1.2
mi
Landmark
Maulerhubel
1.7
mi
Ski Area
Kandahar
1.7
mi
Landmark
Schwarzmonch
1.5
mi
Ski Lift
Muttleren
1.9
mi
Landmark
Birg - Schilthorn
2.0
mi
Landmark
Murren - Schilthorn
2.6
mi
Landmark
Stechelberg-Gimmelwald
2.6
mi
Nearby
Schilthornbahn
700 ft
Restaurants
Pension Gimmelwald
100 ft
Near the Cable Car Station
Restaurant Mountain
0 ft
Niedere Matte Mountain Hostel
Explore Gimmelwald
Gimmelwald Experiences
Murrenbach Fall
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall known for its scenic backdrop. Ideal spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Pension Gimmelwald
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Swiss cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade fondue and fresh local produce.
Restaurant Mountain
5 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant offering local and international dishes. Known for its delicious pizzas and hearty Swiss meals.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
46
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FAQs
About Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald
Is there access to skiing from Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
The hostel offers ski-to-door access and is located just 20 meters from the gondola station serving the Mürren and Schilthorn ski regions.
What are some nearby attractions to Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Nearby attractions include Schilthorn (10 km) and Mürren - Schilthorn (4 km).
What dining options are available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
The hostel has an on-site snack bar, grocery shop, and beer garden.
What facilities are available for guests at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a children's playground.
What types of accommodation are offered at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Accommodation options include bunk beds in communal settings and double rooms for more privacy.
How can guests enjoy activities at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Guests can engage in skiing, hiking, cycling, and enjoy games in the games room.
Is there internet access available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Free WiFi access is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald to Belp airport?
Belp airport is located 70 km away from the hostel.
What recreational features does Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offer?
The hostel features a billiards table and often hosts live music or movie nights.
Does Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald provide laundry facilities?
Yes, there is a communal laundry room available for guests.
What types of activities are organized at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald for children?
The hostel provides a children's playground and activities such as games and movie nights.
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