Residence Hotel & Apartments

3.0 star property
3-star ski-in/ski-out lodge near First Station

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Exterior
TV
Restaurant
Exterior
Superior Double Room with Eiger View and Balcony

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Rybigaessli 3, Grindelwald, 3818
  • Place, Pfingstegg Cable Car
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, First Cable Car
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sportzentrum Grindelwald
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • Mountain view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room with Eiger View and Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Grindelwald

Mountain retreat .Within a 5-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Pfingstegg Cable Car and Pringsteggbahn. Also, First Cable Car is within half a mile (1 km) and Indoor Rope Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Pfingstegg Cable Car - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pringsteggbahn - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • First Cable Car - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sportzentrum Grindelwald - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Grindelwald Station - 15 min walk
  • Bern (BRN-Belp) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Da Salvi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Central Hotel Wolter - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pinte Bellevue - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bebbis - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Qraftwerk - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Residence Hotel & Apartments

3-star ski-in/ski-out lodge near First Station
As a guest of Residence Hotel & Apartments, you'll find ski-in/ski-out access, a terrace, and ski storage. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Residence Hotel & Apartments also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This 3-star Grindelwald lodge is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Residence Hotel & Apartments offers 30 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. This Grindelwald lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini golf

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Ice skating
  • Mini golf
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 31 and December 22.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 80.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 80.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Residence Hotel Apartments Grindelwald
Residence Hotel Apartments
Residence Grindelwald
Residence Hotel Grindelwald
& Apartments Grindelwald
Residence Hotel Apartments
Residence Hotel & Apartments Lodge
Residence Hotel & Apartments Grindelwald
Residence Hotel & Apartments Lodge Grindelwald

Frequently asked questions

How close is Residence Hotel & Apartments to the airport?

Residence Hotel & Apartments is 43.7 mi (69-min drive) away from the Bern (BRN-Belp) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Hotel & Apartments?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Hotel & Apartments on Jun 14, 2026 start from CA $383, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Residence Hotel & Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Residence Hotel & Apartments.

Does Residence Hotel & Apartments offer free breakfast?

Residence Hotel & Apartments does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Residence Hotel & Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this lodge, but Interlaken Casino (25-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Residence Hotel & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at Residence Hotel & Apartments?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Residence Hotel & Apartments have a pool?

Residence Hotel & Apartments does not have a pool.

Does Residence Hotel & Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Residence Hotel & Apartments to downtown Grindelwald?

Residence Hotel & Apartments is 0.6 mi away from Grindelwald.

Residence Hotel & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 297 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 297 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 297 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 297 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 297 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and beautiful room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly, the hotel is in walking distance from the centre of Grindelwald. Our room was spotless. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fredrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and value for the money, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, classic alpine feel. We stayed 2 nights as a family of 6, have nice breakfast for all with a view of jungfraujoch.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ralf

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendy staff, excellent breakfast, rooms rather basic but clean and comfortable. Happy to come again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zhong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gezim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stuff the buffet breakfast was great the location and the view was amazing we loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

theresa

Liked: Cleanliness
Old place could do with updating
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Amenities
Very clean and the bed was soooo comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiaci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Myat min

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice view of from the room and balcony. Also located nearby restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will book again this hotel if I come back to Grindelwald
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A view of the mountains and glacier from your balcony. Motorcycle parking. Great breakfast and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was dated, but convenient in terms of walkable, convenient to bus station, nice views, helpful staff, scrumptious breakfast. It was a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiajie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast is wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Although my stay was short, it was very nice. The balcony, excellent breakfast, and being in the heart of Grindelwald made it worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with a good view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were incredible! It was walkable to the Main Street. The rooms were clean and comfortable and the staff was extremely nice. We loved that breakfast was offered and it was excellent. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything is good, location, services, room is spacious, breakfast is good. The amenities is little bit old though.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our room was outstanding. Nice hotel away from the main tourist area of Grindelwald. Good breakfast select. Overall we would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATHRYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, friendly staff. Spectacular view!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little bit far from village center but free bus pass helps. Not so much dining choice near the hotel so the free bus is a good perk. Hotel was great, Staff pleasant and helpful, Great Breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

zhong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is literally smack in the middle of everything. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tonya

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The building is very dated and needs refurbishing but the staff was very nice and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Like to visit again

Amazing view and wonderdul location, close to the cable car station to First. Breakfast is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024