About this property
Located next to the First gondola lift in central Grindelwald, Hotel Alte Post offers a small spa section and a traditional restaurant. All rooms have a balcony with mountain views. Free Wi-Fi and cable TV are standard room facilities. All rooms have a bathroom, work desk and traditional pinewood furniture. Breakfast is buffet style and includes local products. Regional specialities can also be enjoyed at the restaurant. Wellness facilities include a sauna, steam bath and small fitness studio. A massage service is available upon request. In the winter, guests arriving on Mondays receive welcome drinks and snacks. Grindelwald offers 165 km of ski slopes and 43 lifts. The ski bus stops opposite the Alte Post. In summer, the area offers 350 km of hiking routes, a golf course and plenty of tennis courts. The resort also has paragliding and swimming facilities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Skiing
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Oleh
Belgium“It was fantastic 5 nights stay! Great location of the hotel, very quiet, private parking, friendly and helpful staff, yummy breakfast. The departure from the hotel was like leaving your relatives, the lady at reception even presented to us two...” - James Belgium“Lovely Swiss chalet style hotel with lots of character and very friendly/helpful owner, great breakfasts, good size room/balcony, impressive sauna room (to help revive after long hikes) and all conveniently located by the First lift. Would gladly...”
- Celeste
Australia“Gorgeous family run hotel with a warm welcome and departure! They made our stay extra special and always very friendly. We would absolutely stay here again!” - Luisa
Switzerland“The hotel is run by the owner and you can see that she knows very well how to offer a perfect service and takes pride in it. The breakfast was fantastic, with high quality products. Thank you!” - Lakshitha
Sri Lanka“Good location to explore Grindelwald and the beauty of the town and Swiss Alps. Good value for money if you book early, good breakfast, convenient location for all key highlighting including cable cars and other rides. 2mints from the bus stop in...” - Rüdiger
Germany“Great breakfast with fresh ingridients, fresh made eggs. Rooms are comfy and clean. Parking is easy. Decoration is a Bit 80is.” - David
United Kingdom“Loads of choice for breakfast. Hotel is ideally placed for access to the gondola. Room was great and staff were very good to us.” - Chris United Kingdom“The location was great it was just off the main road so there was no noise, but was still central to everywhere in town. The cable car/ski lift up to First was right next door which was very handy and the bus route to the train station passed by...”
- John
United States“My son and I loved Alte Post. We particulariy enjoyed the view, the location and most notably the owner, Anna. I would not hesitate to stay again on my next visit to Grindelwald.” - Shaswati
India“Everything! It’s centrally located, just 10 mins from the train station. The views from the hotel were unbeatable. But what we loved the most was the food — not just at the breakfast buffet, but the restaurant as well. It was outstanding! We are...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Open forDinner • High tea
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please let Hotel Alte Post know whether you are travelling with children and provide their age as well.
Please inform Hotel Alte Post 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.
