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Rybigaessli 3, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Close to the Grindelwald Local History Museum
Perfect
7.5
/10

Amenities

Hotel Residence offers a spa area equipped with a sauna, steam bath, and relaxation room. Guests can access a game room with table tennis and billiards for recreational activities. Additionally, the hotel provides storage for skis, ensuring convenience for winter sports enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 spacious rooms, each providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Every room comes with a furnished balcony, allowing guests to enjoy fresh mountain air. The well-equipped kitchenettes in selected rooms offer convenience for those preferring self-catering options.

Location

Located in the heart of Grindelwald, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the First cable car station. The iconic Eiger Mountain provides a spectacular backdrop, creating a picturesque setting. Guests benefit from easy access to numerous hiking trails and skiing opportunities.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area designed for relaxation, featuring various treatments and massages. Health-focused guests appreciate the opportunity to unwind after an active day in the mountains. The amenities cater to those looking to rejuvenate during their stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy daily breakfast offerings at Hotel Residence, providing a solid start to their day. The dining room is spacious, comfortably accommodating all guests. Local dining options can be explored nearby, enhancing the culinary experience in Grindelwald.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the First cable car station

Rooms: 19 spacious rooms with furnished balconies

Amenities: Spa area with sauna and steam bath

Recreation: Game room with billiards and table tennis

“What stands out here is the location, a little removed from Grindelwald's center, offering a quieter stay along with views of the Eiger from many rooms. The complimentary breakfast is a highlight, especially appreciated given Swiss dining costs, and the staff seems particularly attentive. In my opinion, it strikes a nice balance for those wanting convenience without sacrificing peace.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Eigerview & Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Rybigaessli 3, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
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Rybigaessli 3, Grindelwald, Switzerland, 3818
Nearby
Dorfstrasse - Obere Gletscherstrasse Bei Der Kirche
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
130 m
Rybigässli 25
pfingstegg Rodelbahn
260 m
3818 Grindelwald
Paragliding Grindelwald
590 m
Bodmi Arena
530 m
Restaurants
Backerei Wuthrich AG
130 m
Ischweg 1 3818 Grindelwald
Gletschergarten
170 m
1 Obere Gletscherstrasse
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
270 m
Rybigaessli 25
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
270 m
Rybigaessli 25 Talstation Luftseilbahn Pfingsteggbahn
Alpenblick Restaurant
420 m
Obere Gletscherstrasse 16
Restaurant & Bar Golden India
410 m
Dorfstrasse 193
Hilty Stubli
490 m
Kirchbuehlstrasse 23 Hotel Kirchbühl
Berghaus des Alpes
410 m
Grabenstrasse 4
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi
480 m
Dorfstrasse 189 Hotel Steinbock
Explore Grindelwald
Activities & Attractions Near Hotel Residence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcased through exhibits; perfect for understanding Grindelwald's heritage.
Firstbahn
Firstbahn
8 minutes' walk
A gondola lift offering stunning views and access to hiking trails; a must for adventure enthusiasts.
Gletscherschlucht Grindelwald
Gletscherschlucht Grindelwald
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular gorge with walking paths; known for its stunning landscapes and natural beauty.
Jungfrau Ski Region
8 minutes' walk
Famous skiing area with diverse runs; ideal for winter sports lovers of all levels.
Paragliding Grindelwald
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experiences with panoramic views; bookings required for flights.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and climbing courses; great fun for families and thrill-seekers.
Bodmi Arena
Bodmi Arena
7 minutes' walk
A beginners' ski area and play zone; excellent for families looking to introduce kids to winter sports.
Spa & Wellness Facilities
short drive
Relaxing spa experiences available at local hotels; ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Gletschergarten
Gletschergarten
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring Swiss cuisine with a focus on local ingredients; reservations recommended.
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
Sky-Dinner Grindelwald
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience with panoramic mountain views; ideal for a romantic night out.
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
Candlelight-Dinner Pfingsteggbahn
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring candlelit dinners and traditional Swiss dishes; perfect for couples.
Alpenblick Restaurant
Alpenblick Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers casual dining with local dishes and stunning alpine views; family-friendly atmosphere.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
12 minutes' walk
Sport center hosting various events and activities; family-friendly with something for everyone.
Local Bars and Lounges
short walk
Vibrant nightlife options with live music; perfect for enjoying the local scene and mingling.
Grindelwald Theater
short drive
Hosts live performances and cultural events; check for schedule to catch a show during your stay.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grindelwald8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)106 min  ·  70.3 km
Sion Airport (SIR)188 min  ·  125.2 km
Train
Grindelwald14 min  ·  1.1 km
Grindelwald Grund23 min  ·  1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Residence provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Hotel Residence
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Residence?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Residence?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel Residence?
Nearby dining options include Berghaus des Alpes, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvi, Alpenblick Restaurant, Onkel Tom's Hutte, Golden India, Adlerstube, and Hilty Stubli, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities do rooms at Hotel Residence include?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, a TV, a safe, and some include a balcony with views of the Eiger North Face.
Does Hotel Residence offer breakfast, and what are the options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CHF and includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Residence?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, hiking, cycling, and skiing, with ski-to-door access and ski storage facilities available.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Residence and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, located 53 km from the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Residence?
Attractions within proximity include Firstbahn cable car (0.5 km), the Jungfrau mountains, and Lake Brienz.
What features does Hotel Residence offer for families?
The hotel offers spacious accommodations for families, including apartment-style rooms with a kitchenette.
What services can guests expect from the staff at Hotel Residence?
Staff at the hotel are capable of communicating in multiple languages and provide ski school assistance.
Is there a communal kitchen at Hotel Residence?
Yes, there are communal kitchen facilities available for guests' convenience.

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