Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car
Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible by Cable Car
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.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Skiing
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
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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” - 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!”
- 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,...”
- Ng
Malaysia“The hotel was situated at Final cable car station of Grindelward- First Top of Adventure, is a more like a sky resort in the winter, no snow on top during summer 😂，I got confused with the photo of snow peak. However, I love the view and able to...” - Leilani United States“Absolutely lovely. Nice and big, feels pretty luxurious, and the views are the BEST. My favorite part were the views and direct access to the First hike. Decent breakfast, could be better but not bad. Staff was honestly so nice, cool people,...”
- Jupiter
United Kingdom“Great location in Grindlewald first and nice to enjoy the sunset/sunrise and stargazing. Also you can access the First walk and the Bachalpse lake easily and in peace.” - Mariana
Brazil“What's not to like? From the gondola ride, to the friendly staff, the easy check-in (you do it in the restaurant), the comfy cabin room and, obviously, the STUNNING VIEWS. Everything exceeded expectations and I wished I could've spent an extra...” - Clayton United States“Beautiful location. After the day tourist leave in the afternoon the property is very quiet.”
- Daniel United States“Very good communication. This dormatory style accommodation with some individual rooms but shared bath was on the side of a mountain. They were very clear that I needed to find my way up there. Upon check-in Julian was extremely welcoming and...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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
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.
The fine print
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.
