Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car

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About the property

Located at 2,200 metres above sea level, Berggasthaus First offers panoramic views of the Jungfrau region and the Swiss Alps. It can be reached only by cable car from Grindelwald and is located in the same building as the cable car station. The Berggasthaus First offers simply furnished dormitory rooms with bright wooden furniture, shared bathroom facilities, a ski bar, and a lounge. Free WiFi is available in public areas and the guest house offers direct access to the ski slopes. Ski passes are not included in the room price. During the day, guests can sample Swiss dishes in the on-site restaurant and on the terrace. Half board includes a 3-course menu.

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Popularity

8.9

Very good

General

1135

Booking 8.9/10

1135

Main services

Bicycle tour

Dining Area

BBQ Facilities

Wheelchair-accessible

First aid kit

Terrace

Internet access

Ski Storage

Fire extinguisher

Restaurant

Games room

Children playground

Garden

Fishing

Medical service

Bar

Cycling

Free Internet

Non-smoking rooms

Special dietary options

Pets allowed

Contactless check-in/out

Family rooms

Meeting room

Hiking

Walking tour

Lockers

Ski-to-door access

Smoke detector

Heating

Skiing

Disability-friendly bathroom

Snack bar

* Some services may carry an extra charge.

Information about the area

Grindelwald, Switzerland

The Eiger village of Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland lies embedded in a welcoming and green hollow, surrounded by a commanding mountainscape with the Eiger north face and the Wetterhorn. This mountainscape and the numerous lookout points and activities make Grindelwald one of the most popular and cosmopolitan holiday and excursion destinations in Switzerland, and the largest ski resort in the Jungfrau region.

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What’s nearby

Pfingsteggbahn - 0.43 km
Aletsch Glacier - 0.6 km
Lauberhorn - 0.86 km
Finsteraarhorn - 2.16 km
Unterer Grindelwaldgletscher - 3.32 km
First Flieger - 4.04 km

Getting around

grindelwald grindelwald, ch - 4.09 km
wengen railway station, ch - 12.42 km
(ZIN) Interlaken, Interlaken Air Base, CH - 13.47 km
(ZRH) Zurich, Zurich, CH - 97.04 km
(BRN) Bern, Bern Belp, CH - 50.95 km
(BSL) Basel, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, CH - 110.78 km

About accommodation

General

Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking throughout
Pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers
Key access
Smoke alarms

Activities

Cycling
Skiing
Bike tours
Fishing
Games room
Children's playground
Hiking
Walking tours

Services

Lockers
Meeting/banquet facilities
Packed lunches

Safety features

First aid kit available
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Access to health care professionals
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas

Physical distancing

Contactless check-in/check-out
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Food & Drink

Snack bar
Restaurant
Bar
Special diet menus (on request)

Cleanliness & disinfecting

Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Food & drink safety

Physical distancing in dining areas
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized

Ski

Ski storage
Ski-to-door access

Internet

Internet services
WiFi
Free WiFi

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Toilet with grab rails
Emergency cord in bathroom

Entertainment and family services

Board games/puzzles

Languages

Deutsch
English
Français
Magyar
Italiano
Nederlands
Português

About the rooms

The accommodation has 24 rooms:

Bedroom

Linen
Cots
Wardrobe or closet

General

Trash cans
Lockers
Key access
Heating
Carpeted
Reading light
Smoke alarm

Layout

Window

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Fold-up bed
Adapter
Feather pillow

Bathroom

Toilet paper
Hairdryer
Toilet
Shower
Towels
Shared bathroom

Entertainment and family services

Books, DVDs, or music for children
Board games/puzzles

View

Landmark view
View
Mountain view

Living Area

Seating Area

*Some services may only be available in specific rooms or upon request.

Restaurants

Restaurant #1

Guests only
No reservation required

Internet

Coverage

Available in public areas

Connection type

Wi-Fi

Price

Free

Policies

Check-in

Checkin from 14:00 to 18:00
Minimum age for check-in: 18 years old

Check-out

Checkout from 07:00 to 10:00

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Children

Children of any age are welcome.

Extra beds

Extra beds is not available at this property. Cots available subject to availability at this property.

Important information

Please note that the property can only be reached by cable car. Depending on the season, the last cable car leaves Grindelwald between 15:45 and 18:00. Please check cable car opening times for further information. Please note that cable car tickets and ski passes are not included. Please note that the restaurant does not offer à-la- carte service in the evening, only half board.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

*The information provided about this accommodation is for informational purposes and has been supplied by the provider. It may be subject to change. We recommend verifying it directly with the accommodation.