Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Bathroom emergency cord
About this property
Located at 7.2 feet above sea level, Berggasthaus First offers panoramic views of the Jungfrau region and the Swiss Alps. It can be reached only by cable car from Grindelwald and is located in the same building as the cable car station.
The Berggasthaus First offers simply furnished dormitory rooms with bright wooden furniture, shared bathroom facilities, a ski bar, and a lounge. Free WiFi is available in public areas and the guest house offers direct access to the ski slopes. Ski passes are not included in the room price.
During the day, guests can sample Swiss dishes in the on-site restaurant and on the terrace. Half board includes a 3-course menu.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“This is one of the coolest places in the world I’ve ever stayed. Just look at the photos and you’ll understand. I would not pass up the opportunity to book a night or two.”
Natee
Thailand
“Perfect location is like on the heaven.0 m. To frist cliff walk/0 m.to cable car. If u stay here you will take time and more time to take a pic at cliff walk with no other people (because cable car maybe off at 5pm.) The room was perfect view.i...”
Vanessa
Brazil
“The cottage is simply wonderful. Blankets were warm and the restaurant is very good, including the breakfast. They are quite punctual about the check in time, but you can store your luggage if needed. Everything was clean.”
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Gloria
United States
“The beautiful surroundings. The feeling of being away from the crowds and having the area to ourselves. One of the bartenders was very kind and friendly. I wish I remembered his name. I believe he said he was from Poland and he had his degree in...”
Becky
United States
“Fantastic location at the top of a ridge. Very busy during the day with day-trippers enjoying the views and the outdoor terraces. We had a bunk room on the ground floor. To get to it we had to go through a ski locker room and the First Aid room...”
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Maria
United States
“It was a lovely clear day and the views were fantastic from the hut I stayed at. I also went to the lake at sunset: what a gorgeous view of the mountain reflecting on the tiny lake. After the gondola stop for the evening it was peaceful and...”
Clien
Australia
“The bedroom was awesome, the design felt a little bohemian and lucky to have the whole place with just another person. The views were magnificent. Spacious, bed was soft, warm. <3 The staff were very nice and food was awesome”
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Nirali
United States
“Location, staff, food, EVERYTHING. AMAZING experience to stay here!”
Ashok
United States
“Phenomenonal location, great food, friendly staff. It's a perfect place to base your hikes from, too.
Everyone visiting Grindelwald should spend at least one night here!”
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Pamela
United States
“The location and scenery were amazing. It was so cool that the last cable car left at 6pm and the rest of the place was essentially private for only the people staying. The fixed price dinner was excellent. The bar stayed open until 11pm! And,...”
Amenities of Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular amenities
Free Wifi
Family rooms
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Skiing
Facilities for disabled guests
Bar
House rules
Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
1 - 2 years
Crib upon request
CHF 10 per child, per night
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property can only be reached by cable car. Depending on the season, the last cable car leaves Grindelwald between 15:45 and 18:00. Please check cable car opening times for further information.
Please note that cable car tickets and ski passes are not included.
Please note that the restaurant does not offer à-la- carte service in the evening, only half board.
Please inform Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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