"It is a unique hotel located right next to the Gondola station to Grindelwald First."
K from South Korea
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"The room was spacious and the view from the balcony of the Eiger is nothing short of spectacular!"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Lovely balcony overlooking main street in Grindelwald with super mountain view, really good breakfast, great location right next door to Grindelwald first, ten minutes walk from main train station."
Lorraine from Ireland
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Location
Gasthof Alte Post is situated in Grindelwald, just 200 meters from the First cable car station. The hotel provides direct access to ski slopes, enhancing convenience for winter sports enthusiasts. Grindelwald's charming village life and stunning mountain views further augment the experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, boasting alpine-style decor and modern comforts. Each room includes a balcony with panoramic views of the Alps. Family rooms are available, providing adequate space for larger groups.
Dining
Gasthof Alte Post features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Swiss cuisine. Guests can enjoy diverse menu options, ranging from local specialties to international dishes. A hearty breakfast is also provided daily to fuel visitors before their adventures.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area that features a sauna for relaxation after an active day. Guests can utilize the steam room to rejuvenate their senses. A sun terrace is also available for sunbathing and enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Amenities
Gasthof Alte Post provides essential facilities like ski storage for convenience during the winter months. The hotel's lounge area presents an inviting space for socializing or unwinding. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, adding ease to their stay.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from the First cable car station
Rooms: Balcony with panoramic views
Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine
Wellness: Wellness area with sauna
“Gasthof Alte Post charms immediately with its prime location next to the First gondola, making it a dream for skiers eager to hit the slopes. The family-run atmosphere fosters a genuine warmth, and the promise of Eiger views from private balconies seals the deal. I appreciate the blend of convenience and Swiss hospitality.”
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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Gasthof Alte Post invites guests to indulge in a delightfully rich breakfast experience, featuring a bounty of local products that highlight regional flavors and culinary traditions. Each morning, savor dishes crafted from high-quality ingredients that give a true taste of the area.
Breakfast
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A variety of breakfast dishes made from local products, showcasing the region's culinary heritage.