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About this property
Only 0.9 mi from the ski elevators, this youth hostel is located in Grindelwald. The sun terrace and the lovely breakfast room have beautiful views of the Bernese Alps. Packed lunches are available. All rooms at Youth Hostel Grindelwald have wooden furniture and offer nice mountain views. You can warm up by the fireplace in the hall. The games room offers board games, table tennis and table football. You can also play the piano or the guitar here. Wi-Fi is free of charge in all areas areas at Grindelwald Youth Hostel. The nearest bus stop is just 66 feet down the road. The distance to Grindelwald Train Station is about 0.6 mi.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Sustainability
- HI-Q&S Certified
- Ibex Fairstay
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharlene
Taiwan
“Nice view, nice breakfast! The quilt was very comfortable and warm!” - Haviv
Israel
“The views from both the common rooms and the bedrooms we had were phenomenal. The rooms were clean though there is no small refidgerator in the room. Breakfast and dinner options were simple but tasty. Reception people were very friendly...” - Itsofficialdao
Philippines
“Location and Food! Grindelwald Youth Hostel is located perfectly! Imagine eating breakfast with the majestic view of the snowcapped mountains, the cool breeze, then and the delicious food on your plate!” - Pradeep
India
“It was a nice room and the view of the north face from the room was really nice. Met some nice people in the room whom I had good interaction with.” - Jeremy
United States
“Super clean and efficient. Fair warning its a little hike straight uphill from the train station unless you grab a bus or taxi. This was a great warm up in the mornings, not so pleasant in the evenings after hiking all day and the buses stop...” - Ng
Malaysia
“The view from my room and from the canteen was fabulous. Especially in the morning. The breakfast was good. Staffs very friendly and helpful. Shared bathroom clean.” - Daniel
Ireland
“Amazing view of the mountains from the hostal. The facilities were very clean and the staff was very friendly. Plus I loved the breakfast. Highly recommend the place, good value for money.” - James
Australia
“Great staff, wonderful view, breakfast was a lifesaver and more comprehensive than I thought it would be, wasn't even that bad walking up the hill from the train station.” - Joander
Brazil
“This place is perfect. I loved the view, the building, vibe and staffs. Breakfast was amazing and complete.” - Cleo
United States
“Really beautiful location, great food, amazing free breakfast, great facilities”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.






The fine print
Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.
From the train station to the hotel there is a 20-minute walk and a 20% slope.
For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Grindelwald Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.