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Top hotels and accommodation in Gimmelwald

Esthers Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Clean facilities, kind staff, unbeatable location. "
Michele
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Esthers Guesthouse
Hapimag Resort Interlaken
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Great Mountain View’s and accessible to near by attractions. "
Arun
Hapimag Resort Interlaken
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (340)
"Great location "
Chris
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel
Gasthof Bären
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"Breakfast was great super clean rooms very quiet and peaceful "
Peter
Gasthof Bären
Auszeit-Hotel Z Aeschiried (Retreat Hotel Z Aeschiried)
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"Free coffee and ice tea was a treat. The views from the hotel was amazing. The staff was very friendly "
Larry Vic
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Auszeit-Hotel Z Aeschiried (Retreat Hotel Z Aeschiried)
Eiger Lodge Chic
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
"The staff was super helpful rooms were good and breakfast was great"
Zulqarnain
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Eiger Lodge Chic
Grand Hotel Belvedere, a Beaumier Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"I loved the style, cleanliness, staff friendliness, and on site restaurant. "
nathan
The price is AU$599
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Hotel Belvedere, a Beaumier Hotel
Stockalperhof
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"great hotel"
Lee
Stockalperhof
Hotel Spinne
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612)
"Sweet hotel with beautiful views of the mountain and an amazing spa/ pool that we used every night."
Julia
The price is AU$459
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Spinne
Hotel Rebstock
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (21)
"Amazing stay!"
MiguelAngel
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Rebstock
Hotel Edelweiss Superior
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"Breakfast was included, the staff were great and the view from the room and restaurant was spectacular "
Steve
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Edelweiss Superior
Good Night Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (628)
"Convenient place to visit switzerland."
YU
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Good Night Inn
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536)
"What an amazing hotel and location looking already to come back again next year "
Samuel
The price is AU$547
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
Hotel de la Croix Fédérale
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Lovely hotel right next to the termal baths with a nice restaurant. "
Elizaveta
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel de la Croix Fédérale
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent hotel with walking distance to everything. "
Aleksandr
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
Central Continental Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (507)
"Awesome place to stay friendly & accommodating staff great breakfast highly recommend to fellow travelers "
Sherry
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Central Continental Hotel
Grandhotel Giessbach
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314)
"One of the most beautiful places that we've stayed at, highly recommend it"
Scott
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Grandhotel Giessbach
HOP Apartments & Suites
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (214)
"Property is beautiful and well maintained "
Paulina
The price is AU$505
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HOP Apartments & Suites
Hotel Mürren Palace
4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, and all around excellent service."
Phillip
The price is AU$586
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Mürren Palace
Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"The staff was extremely friendly "
Caroline
Hotel Alpenhof
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This tiny car-free village offers jaw-dropping views of the Jungfrau massif from hiking trails that begin right outside your door. Take the cable car down to Stechelberg for waterfall views, or up to Mürren for access to mountain restaurants with fondue.

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Top reasons to visit Gimmelwald

  • Stunning Alpine Scenery: Gimmelwald offers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, making it a photographer's dream.
  • Outdoor Adventure Hub: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and a plethora of hiking trails.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Gimmelwald, a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist spots.
  • Access to Jungfrau Region: Venture into the iconic Jungfrau region for spectacular alpine experiences.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Gimmelwald

Discover the charm of Gimmelwald with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every adventurer's needs. From cosy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, you'll find the perfect base for your Swiss ski holiday or outdoor exploration. Many lodgings are pet-friendly, ensuring you can bring your furry friend along for the journey. Experience the stunning beauty of the Lauterbrunnen Valley while enjoying top-notch amenities in the best hotels Gimmelwald has to offer.

  • Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald: Experience the ultimate adventure at Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald, a 4-star gem situated 14.5km from Gimmelwald. This hotel is a haven for those seeking a spa-themed escape combined with thrilling outdoor activities. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as hiking, biking, and snowshoeing. Unwind in the hotel’s full spa, complete with a sauna, daily treatments, and massage services, ensuring you leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.
  • Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel: Nestled 6.4km from Gimmelwald, this charming 3-star hotel is perfect for pet-loving adventurers. Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn offers a unique blend of spa experiences and outdoor fun, with amenities such as onsite ice skating and nearby ski rentals. The hotel prides itself on its pet-friendly policies, providing food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests can relax in the hot tub or sauna after a day of exploring the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Hotel Alpenhof: Located 14.5km from Gimmelwald, Hotel Alpenhof is an ideal family-friendly retreat for ski enthusiasts and pet owners. Offering convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, this 3-star hotel ensures a fantastic winter getaway. With special amenities for children, including nearby sledding opportunities, families can enjoy quality time together. The hotel welcomes pets with open arms, providing necessary amenities to make your stay comfortable for all family members, including your four-legged friends.

Where to stay in Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald is a hidden gem in the Swiss Alps, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore nearby Mürren for charming streets and stunning vistas, or venture into the iconic Jungfrau region for unparalleled alpine experiences. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a romantic vibe, Gimmelwald offers a relaxing retreat. Don't miss the chance to hit the slopes at nearby Ski Arlberg, ensuring your holiday is filled with unforgettable memories—all at the lowest prices in the area!

  • Interlaken: Nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, Interlaken is a vibrant city located about 16.1km from Gimmelwald. It's renowned for its stunning mountain scenery and outdoor adventure offerings. Visitors flock to Interlaken for activities like skiing and hiking, with the nearby ski fields providing exhilarating winter sports opportunities. The picturesque landscape features breathtaking lookouts, allowing for unforgettable views of the Alps and glistening lakes. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping adventure or a peaceful retreat, Interlaken has something for everyone.
  • Grindelwald: Just 14.5km from Gimmelwald, Grindelwald is a charming alpine village that captivates visitors with its enchanting mountain vistas. Known for its outdoor pursuits, Grindelwald is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, boasting several ski resorts and fields. The area is also perfect for summer hikes, offering stunning trails that meander through lush parks and past crystal-clear lakes. With its dramatic backdrop of the Eiger mountain, Grindelwald is not only a playground for adventures but also a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Lauterbrunnen: Gimmelwald is situated within the stunning Lauterbrunnen valley, known for its dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. This enchanting village attracts travellers year-round who are eager to experience its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy skiing and hiking while taking in the beauty of the surrounding mountains and lush parks. The iconic Staubbach Falls and stunning lookouts provide memorable photo opportunities, making Lauterbrunnen a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including skiing, exploring ski fields, and taking scenic cable car rides. It's a hiker's paradise with numerous trails starting from Gimmelwald that showcase breathtaking views. For insights and recommendations, check out TripAdvisor reviews to enhance your experience in this picturesque Swiss village.

Shopping

In Gimmelwald, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Rue du Prado, 41.8km away, has a vibrant shopping area, while Saas-Fee Guides, 48.3km away, features a variety of private day tours and local goods.

Recreation

At Mini Golf Wengen, enjoy a fun-filled day with family vibes while navigating 18 whimsical holes, just 6.4km from Gimmelwald. For a refreshing aquatic experience, visit Sportzentrum Grindelwald, an aquatic centre offering family-friendly facilities, located 14.5km away. Alternatively, tee off at Golf Club Interlaken-Unterseen, a scenic golf course 16.1km from Gimmelwald.

Adventure

The Mystery Rooms offer an exhilarating escape room experience located 14.5km from Gimmelwald, perfect for thrill-seekers. For breathtaking views, hop on the Wengen-Mannlichen Cable Car, situated 6.4km away, and enjoy outdoor adventures. Don't miss the Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area, 8.0km away, ideal for skiing and exploration.

Nightlife

In Gimmelwald, the nightlife is a blend of adventure and family fun. Visit the Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory for a cosmic experience, or head to Jungfrau Park for arcade excitement. For a casual evening, Bowling-Interlaken offers entertainment just a short trip away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gimmelwald

To save money on your trip to Gimmelwald, consider visiting in April or October to November for lower accommodation prices, avoiding the peak months of June to August. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great savings, especially on Tuesdays. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra discounts. Use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-friendly options and compare rates easily, ensuring you get the best deals on your stay in Gimmelwald.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gimmelwald are April and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Gimmelwald about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gimmelwald is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gimmelwald is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Gimmelwald hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking mountain views, serene waterfalls, and picturesque lakes. Key attractions include the Schilthorn ski resort, ideal for skiing and snowboarding. Whether you're after thrilling activities or simply soaking in the scenic beauty, Gimmelwald promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Swiss Alps.

  • Jungfraujoch: Known as the Top of Europe, Jungfraujoch offers breathtaking alpine scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. You can explore the Aletsch Glacier, enjoy panoramic views, and even visit the Ice Palace, making it a must-visit.
  • Staubbach Falls: This stunning waterfall cascades 297 metres, creating a romantic atmosphere as it tumbles down the cliffs. The surrounding lush landscape is perfect for outdoor exploration and offers fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Kleine Scheidegg: Nestled at the foot of the Eiger, Kleine Scheidegg is a picturesque highland area ideal for hiking and enjoying sweeping mountain vistas. The charming village vibe adds to the outdoor experience, making it a delightful stop.

Best time to go to Gimmelwald

The best time to visit Gimmelwald is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February19.2°F (-7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July51.3°F (10.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August50.9°F (10.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald can be accessed via two major airports: Bern (BRN-Belp) and Sion (SIR). Bern (BRN-Belp) is located 49.9km from Gimmelwald, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa and Bellevue Palace Hotel, both offering 24-hour airport shuttles and additional transport services. Sion (SIR) is about 56.3km away, providing accommodation at luxurious hotels like Six Senses Crans-Montana and LeCrans Hotel & Spa, which also feature shuttle services to the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to Gimmelwald for a memorable Swiss getaway.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gimmelwald?
Essential by Dorint Interlaken, located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the heart of Gimmelwald, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are The Guesthouse by the Hey Hotel and Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gimmelwald.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gimmelwald has to offer?
Haus Bel Air: This holiday home rental outside of Gimmelwald is located in a national park, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, an oven and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Gimmelwald.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gimmelwald, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gimmelwald.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gimmelwald?
Based on our traveller reviews, Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Gimmelwald.
What's the best family accommodation in Gimmelwald?
Esthers Guesthouse is a guesthouse with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Pension Gimmelwald is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory and Sportzentrum Grindelwald are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gimmelwald.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gimmelwald?
Pension Gimmelwald is a top dog-friendly pension, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gimmelwald.
What are some hotels with pools in Gimmelwald?
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald: Hotel located near First Station. Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken and Hotel Victoria Lauberhorn Wengen, a Faern Collection Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gimmelwald.
What is staying in Gimmelwald like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gimmelwald has to offer, including the mountain views and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and relaxing setting. In Gimmelwald, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gimmelwald.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gimmelwald?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch and Gimmelwald Cable Car. You'll also find Schilthornbahn and Trummelbach Falls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gimmelwald guide.
What's the weather like in Gimmelwald?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. The rainiest months in Gimmelwald are August, July, June and May, with each month seeing an average of 200 mm of rainfall.

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