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Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible By Cable Car Hostel

8.8
Excellent (1107 reviews) |
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Apr 25, 2025 - Apr 26, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible By Cable Car Hostel Grindelwald

Overview

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • skiing
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

The hostel is placed 4.6 km from Grindelwald-Wengen and 2.3 km from Bachalpsee Lake. It offers accommodation and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Rooms

The rooms feature carpet floor and wooden furnishing.

Relax

Ski facilities include ski rental.

Location

While staying at this hostel, guests have access to First Cliff Walk by Tissot. City centre of Grindelwald is less than 5 km away.

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Rooms

Double Room with Mountain View
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room with Mountain View (6 persons)
Room size: 32 m2
Max capacity: +
Dormitory Room (8 persons)
Room size: 18 m2
Max capacity: +
Family Room with Mountain View (4 persons)
Room size: 23 m2
Max capacity: +
Multi-Bedroom with Pull-out Double Bed
Room size: 10 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Family Room
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Reviews

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.9
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 6.7
  • Location 9.7
  • Total 8.8
  • Value for money 8.6
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Benjamin

9.4/10
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, providing excellent service throughout our visit. The continental breakfast was delightful, and the restaurant's dinner menu offered fantastic value for money. The cleanliness of the facilities contributed to a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making our experience even better.
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Andrew

9.4/10
I absolutely loved the stunning location and breathtaking views from my room, where I even caught a glimpse of the stars at night through the large windows. The restaurant staff were incredibly friendly, and the breakfast was delightful, offering a great selection to start my day. the convenience of the cable car with fewer crowds during hiking was a real treat, allowing me to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and nature to the fullest.
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Paul

9.6/10
I absolutely loved the stunning location, perched atop the mountain and accessible only by cable car, which provided some breathtaking views. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making for a warm and welcoming atmosphere. I found the shared facilities to be clean and functional, which added to the overall rustic charm. Breakfast had enough variety to satisfy my needs for starting the day.
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Location

Postfach 138
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Bachsee 2.78 km (1.73 mi.)
  • 2. Bachalpsee Lake 2.57 km (1.60 mi.)
  • 3. First 90 m (295 ft)
  • 4. Firstbahn 4.01 km (2.49 mi.)
  • 5. Maennlichen 4.74 km (2.95 mi.)
  • 6. Faulhorn 2.78 km (1.73 mi.)
  • 7. Heimatmuseum Grindelwald 3.93 km (2.44 mi.)
  • 8. Eiger Ultra Trail 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 9. First Cliff Walk by Tissot 200 m (656 ft)
  • 10. Schrybershornli 3.94 km (2.45 mi.)
  • 1. Waldspitz 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 2. First 0 m (0 ft)
  • 3. Oberjoch 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 4. Firstbahn 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 5. First Glider 1.08 km (3543 ft)