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About the Hotel

Dorfstrasse 173, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Close to the First Cable Car
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Gasthof Alte Post - A 3-star mountain hotel with ski-in/ski-out access, a spa, and a terrace with Eiger views

Set in the mountains of Grindelwald, Gasthof Alte Post offers ski-in/ski-out access, a full-service spa, and a traditional restaurant serving local breakfast products. The 3-star hotel features guest rooms with premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and private balconies overlooking the Eiger. Recreational amenities include a sauna, steam bath, fitness studio, and ski storage, and landmarks such as First Cable Car and Pfingstegg Cable Car are nearby. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which includes a bar, or visit nearby establishments like Onkel Tom's Hutte. The hotel also provides free WiFi, free private parking, and a ski pass sales point. Breakfast at Gasthof Alte Post includes welcome drinks and snacks for arrivals on Mondays.

Pros

Ski-in/ski-out access and a free ski shuttle make it convenient for winter sports enthusiasts.

Rooms feature private balconies with mountain views and premium bedding.

The full-service spa includes a sauna and steam bath.

Free amenities include breakfast, WiFi, and private parking.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Zurich, is 100 km away.

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Gasthof Alte Post offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Gasthof Alte Post offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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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Gasthof Alte Post Location

Dorfstrasse 173, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Dorfstrasse 173, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
Nearby
3818 Grindelwald
Paragliding Grindelwald
300 ft
Bodmi Arena
3200 ft
GrindelwaldSwitzerland
Schwarzhorn
4900 ft
Mall
Eiger+
1500 ft
Dorfstrasse 110
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
300 ft
Dorfstrasse 189 Hotel Steinbock
Alte Post
300 ft
173 Dorfstrasse
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
600 ft
Dorfstrasse 193
Onkel Tom's Hutte
600 ft
Dorfstrasse 194
Adlerstube
300 ft
Dorfstrasse 168 Sunstar Hotel
Berggasthaus First
100 ft
Dorfstrasse 183
Da Salvi
500 ft
189 Dorfstrasse
Pizzeria da Salvi
400 ft
Dorfstrasse 189
C und M
800 ft
1 Almisgässli
C & M
800 ft
Almisgässli 1
Barry's
1400 ft
Dorfstrasse 133 Postfach 92
Explore Grindelwald
Explore Grindelwald
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Firstbahn
12 minutes' walk
Cable car providing stunning views of the Jungfrau region. Known for scenic hikes and seasonal gondola rides.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
16 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Grindelwald's history and culture. Features unique artifacts and guided tours.
Paragliding Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experiences with breathtaking aerial views. Instruction available for beginners.
Schwarzhorn
18 minutes' walk
A majestic mountain offering hiking trails and panoramic vistas. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park with ropes courses for all skill levels. Family-friendly and perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Treatments
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available nearby. Ideal for guests looking to unwind after outdoor activities.
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
2 minutes' walk
Unforgettable Italian dishes with a warm ambiance. Signature pizzas and pasta dishes appeal to all.
Alte Post
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot for evening drinks and live music. Family-friendly environment with a relaxed vibe.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
12 minutes' walk
Sports center hosting various activities and events. Family-friendly with great options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Grindelwald2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)187 min  ·  77.4 mi
Train
Grindelwald Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Grindelwald9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gasthof Alte Post guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gasthof Alte Post from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.3/10
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About Gasthof Alte Post
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gasthof Alte Post?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Gasthof Alte Post?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Gasthof Alte Post?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Swiss culinary experiences.
What kind of breakfast is served at Gasthof Alte Post?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast featuring local products for an additional charge of 18 CHF.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Gasthof Alte Post?
The hotel staff speaks multiple languages to cater to guests.
What nearby attractions are close to Gasthof Alte Post?
Nearby attractions include First (0.5 km), Grindelwald-Wengen Ski Area (3 km), and Mount Eiger (14 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Gasthof Alte Post?
The hotel offers skiing, cycling, and hiking activities in the surrounding area.
How far is Gasthof Alte Post from Zurich Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Zurich Airport.
What wellness facilities are available at Gasthof Alte Post?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, steam bath, and small fitness studio.
What are the room amenities available at Gasthof Alte Post?
Rooms include a balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a hairdryer.
Are ski services provided at Gasthof Alte Post?
The hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access, a ski pass sales point, and ski storage.
How close is Gasthof Alte Post to the center of Grindelwald?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes on foot from the center of Grindelwald.
What is the cancellation policy at Gasthof Alte Post?
The cancellation policy depends on the rate plan chosen at the time of booking.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gasthof Alte Post?
Nearby restaurants include Alte Post (0.5 km), Onkel Tom's Hutte (0.5 km), and Restaurant & Bar Golden India (0.5 km).

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