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Our top choices for Grindelwald cheap hotels

Superior Double Room, Mountain View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Waldhuus Bellary

Waldhuus Bellary
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Perfect rooms, staff was friendly and helpful, great vibe."
United States
Ewald
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Waldhuus Bellary
Terrace/patio

Alpinhotel Bort

Alpinhotel Bort
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"The quietness is what we love, and the good food at dinner and breakfast is what makes our stay more memorable. We would love to stay here again and be happy to recommend this hotel to anyone we know. "
United States
Luzviminda
Alpinhotel Bort
family room with balcony | Down duvets, free WiFi, bed sheets

Eiger Lodge Chic

Eiger Lodge Chic
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"Great location near the train station & very comfortable room. "
United States
Dana
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Eiger Lodge Chic
Terrace/patio

EVAL Grindelwald AG

EVAL Grindelwald AG
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Amazing view, very nice host, well prepared, very clean and comfortable room. I would not hesitate to recommend this property to a friend! "
Canada
Jonathan
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
EVAL Grindelwald AG
Lobby

Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
" Amazing breakfast, comfortable rooms, nice location."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Eiger Lodge Easy
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (699 reviews)
"Close to the train station! "
United States
Tess
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald
Staircase

Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Youth Hostel Grindelwald
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"Great place, Great price, Outstanding Views. Staff was wonderful."
United States
Douglas
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Youth Hostel Grindelwald
Exterior

Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, and friendly staff."
United States
Jessica
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel Alpenhof
Panoramic Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View (Eiger) | Mountain view

Tschuggen

Tschuggen
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Christof was very helpful as I planned my ski days. Room was simple, but clean. Breakfast was typical Swiss. "
United States
Eric
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Tschuggen
Outdoor pool

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
4.5 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (609 reviews)
"Staff and premises were great"
Canada
Santiago
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
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Discover cheap things to do in Grindelwald

Nestled in the breathtaking Bernese Alps, Grindelwald offers a paradise of affordable activities for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your day with a scenic hike along the Eiger Trail, where you can marvel at the majestic Eiger North Face without spending a penny. For families, the First Cliff Walk is a thrilling yet free attraction that provides stunning views and a sense of adventure. In the heart of Grindelwald, visit the local shops and markets, where you can pick up fresh produce and delicious Swiss cheeses at reasonable prices, perfect for a picnic amidst the beautiful scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to ride the Pfingstegg gondola; while the ride has a fee, the views from the top are priceless. For accommodation, consider staying near the train station, where affordable hotels and guesthouses offer convenient access to both the village and the surrounding hiking trails. This area allows for easy exploration of Grindelwald’s charming streets and lively atmosphere, making it ideal for families looking for a blend of comfort and adventure on a budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Grindelwald

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Grindelwald, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each hotel features essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Hotel Gletscherblick

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gletscherblick is a remarkable budget-friendly hotel with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, making it a delightful choice for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel features a traditional design and offers a range of room types, including those with mountain views, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include self-parking, on-site kitchen facilities for a more home-like experience, and a terrace where guests can soak in the breathtaking surroundings. Nearby skiing and hiking opportunities , with ski rentals and lessons available, ensuring an enriching stay in Grindelwald.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 1.7 km, First Cable Car - 1.1 km, Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 1.8 km

Hotel Alpenhof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfectly suited for budget travellers, Hotel Alpenhof impresses with its outstanding review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a fulfilling start to their day, alongside free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it a straightforward choice for those exploring the Swiss Alps.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for scenic views, on-site ski storage, and easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails. For those looking to hit the slopes, ski lessons and rentals are conveniently available nearby. The hotel also offers a range of room types including suites and rooms with mountain views, ensuring a perfect retreat after a day of outdoor adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0.3 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0 km, Oberer Gletscher - 0 km

Eiger Lodge Chic

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Eiger Lodge Chic stands out as a budget-friendly option with a stellar review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected while enjoying their visit to Grindelwald. The hotel is also perfectly positioned for skiing, with easy access to ski in/out facilities and nearby slopes for both skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace with stunning mountain views, on-site parking, and a billiards and pool table for leisure time. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the lodge provides access to hiking and biking trails, enhancing the experience in this breathtaking alpine setting.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 1.7 km, Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 0 km, Grindelwald Grund Gondola - 0.2 km

Central Hotel Wolter

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Central Hotel Wolter is an excellent choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, making it easy to stay connected and plan daily excursions in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a terrace, an on-site restaurant offering room service, and parking options nearby. Travellers can take advantage of the ski shuttle services, making it simple to reach the nearby ski lifts. With easy access to shopping venues, and a concierge service available, guests will find everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0.2 km, Oberer Gletscher - 0.2 km

Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.8, Hotel Bernerhof Grindelwald is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi, providing overall great value. The hotel has a welcoming atmosphere and is conveniently located near ski lifts, making it an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: Amenities include self-parking, a terrace, and a playground for children, ensuring family-friendly options. The hotel also features ski storage and shuttle services to nearby ski areas, making it easy for guests to enjoy the slopes. For those who enjoy hiking, nearby trails provide additional outdoor adventures amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Nearby attractions: Bussalp - 0.1 km, Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 0.2 km, Gletscherschlucht - 0.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Grindelwald?

 

✅ The length of stay in Grindelwald often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Grindelwald's notable landmarks and points of interest.

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✅  To find affordable hotels in Grindelwald on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Grindelwald.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Grindelwald, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Grindelwald. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £121*.

✅  Grindelwald offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Grindelwald on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Grindelwald is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Grindelwald as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers in Grindelwald seeking excellent value and comfort, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Gletscherblick, and Hotel Alpenhof are highly recommended.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its charming rooms and excellent location. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly staff and the lovely complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and self-parking further enhance its value.

Another superb choice is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also boasting a 9.6 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the amazing free breakfast and the convenience of free and easy parking. The friendly and helpful staff, along with rooms offering beautiful mountain views, make for a delightful stay.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4, is celebrated for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the delicious complimentary breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Grindelwald cost?
Budget hotel prices in Grindelwald vary, but you can find a great deal from £121 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Grindelwald is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Grindelwald, focusing on the main village area or slightly outside the immediate centre can yield the best value. While Grindelwald is generally known for its stunning but pricier alpine experiences, there are options for those looking to save.

The core of Grindelwald village offers a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that might be more competitively priced than the larger, more luxurious establishments. Staying here means you're within easy walking distance of the train station, local shops, and eateries, which can save on transportation costs. Many properties in this central area also provide complimentary local bus passes, allowing you to explore further afield without extra expense.

Alternatively, consider properties located a little further up the valley, perhaps towards Grund. These areas often have guesthouses or apartments that offer lower rates. While they might require a short walk or bus ride to the main village amenities, the trade-off is often a quieter setting and potentially more spacious rooms for your money.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Grindelwald?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Grindelwald, excellent choices include Hotel Gletscherblick, Hotel Alpenhof, Bodmi, and Hotel Caprice.

The 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, making it very convenient for families with a car. Guests frequently praise the amazing breakfast and the beautiful views from the rooms.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a delicious complimentary breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Bodmi, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is well-suited for families with its offer of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Families will appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, and the amazing food. Free cribs are also available upon request, which is a great bonus for those travelling with infants.

The 3-star Hotel Caprice, boasting a 9.0 rating, is another great value choice for families. It provides free Wi-Fi and a delicious complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the great breakfast, beautiful location, and the spacious rooms.
What cheap hotels in Grindelwald offer complimentary breakfast?
Certainly. For budget-friendly hotels in Grindelwald that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, all highly-rated by previous guests.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with a superb 9.6 rating, offers a delightful complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently praise the breakfast, and the hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its great value.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel serves a free buffet breakfast that guests describe as amazing. You'll also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and rooms with beautiful mountain views.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, rated 9.4, provides a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with comfortable and clean rooms. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available.

Alpinhotel Bort, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests particularly enjoy the delicious food and the great restaurant. The hotel also offers free WiFi and stunning mountain views.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Sonnenberg, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice for a complimentary breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Grindelwald?
The most affordable time to visit Grindelwald is during the shoulder seasons, specifically late spring (May to early June) and autumn (September to October), outside of the peak summer and winter tourist rushes.

During these periods, you'll find accommodation prices are generally lower, and popular attractions are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed experience. For solo travellers, this means better deals on hostels and guesthouses, and a chance to enjoy the stunning scenery without the throngs of people. Many hiking trails are accessible in spring once the snow melts, and the autumn colours are simply breathtaking.

Families might also appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these months, making it easier to navigate with children and often securing better rates on larger chalets or apartments. While some cable cars or mountain railways might operate on a reduced schedule, the main routes to popular spots like First and Pfingstegg are usually still running, providing access to incredible views and walks.
Is Grindelwald a budget-friendly destination?
While Grindelwald is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its breathtaking Alpine beauty on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, look for guesthouses or self-catering apartments in the lower parts of the village or in nearby towns like Interlaken, which offers excellent train connections to Grindelwald. Staying further from the main tourist hubs can reduce costs, and solo travellers might find good value in hostels in Interlaken.

Couples can save on food by buying groceries from local supermarkets and preparing their own meals, especially if their accommodation has kitchen facilities. Picnics amidst the stunning mountain scenery are a fantastic and free way to enjoy lunch. Many of Grindelwald's most captivating experiences are also free or low-cost, such as hiking on the numerous well-maintained trails. Exploring the valley floor, enjoying the views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, and taking scenic walks are all wonderful ways to immerse yourselves in the landscape without spending a fortune.
What cheap hotels in Grindelwald offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Grindelwald with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have excellent options such as Hotel Gletscherblick, Grindelwalderhof, and Eiger View Alpine Lodge.

The 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers kitchenettes alongside complimentary amenities like free breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the beautiful mountain views from the rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Another great choice is the 3-star Grindelwalderhof, with a 9.2 rating, which also provides kitchenettes. While staying here, you'll be conveniently close to numerous ski lifts and ski areas, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.

The 3-star Eiger View Alpine Lodge, rated 9.0, also features kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Grindelwald have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Grindelwald with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Gletscherblick, and Hotel Alpenhof.

The 3-star Hotel Gletschergarten, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its friendly staff and excellent service. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Gletscherblick, also rated 9.6. This hotel provides free breakfast, free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the helpful and friendly nature of the staff, and many rooms offer lovely mountain views.

The 3-star Hotel Alpenhof, with a 9.4 rating, consistently receives praise for its excellent service and its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. It offers free wired internet in public areas, free breakfast, free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Grindelwald with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Grindelwald. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Grindelwald?
Grindelwald, while known for its stunning Swiss Alpine scenery, also offers several wonderful free activities for budget-conscious travellers, particularly solo adventurers.

Embrace the natural beauty by exploring the extensive network of hiking trails that crisscross the valley and surrounding mountains. A popular choice is the easy walk along the Lütschine River, offering picturesque views of the Eiger north face and passing through charming meadows. For a more challenging, yet equally rewarding, experience, consider the Gletscherschlucht (Glacier Gorge) trail – while there's typically an entrance fee to the gorge itself, many of the paths leading to its vicinity offer breathtaking vistas without cost.

Another fantastic free activity is simply strolling through the village itself. You can admire the traditional Swiss chalets, browse the shop windows, and soak in the lively option. For solo travellers, finding a quiet spot to sit and enjoy the panoramic mountain views, perhaps with a packed lunch, is a great way to spend an afternoon without spending a franc.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Grindelwald as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Grindelwald for you.

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