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MOUNTAIN HOSTEL GIMMELWALD, Gimmelwald

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From$63 /night
Check-in
18Apr
Check-out
19Apr
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kirchstadt, Gimmelwald, 3826
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Next to the ski lifts
Great
8.9
/10
3.6
4.8
/5

Rooms: Options Abound

Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald provides shared dormitory rooms and private double rooms. Shared rooms offer bunk beds, individual storage, and access to shared bathrooms. Double rooms feature a double bed and vintage furniture. Bathroom facilities are located in the hallways. Free WiFi is available. All guests have access to a shared kitchen. A bed in a Shared Room offers security, comfort and the chance to connect with fellow travelers.

Dining and Amenities

The hostel features a snack bar, a grocery shop, and a beer garden. Breakfast is included. Guests have access to a shared kitchen. A self-service kitchen is available for guest use. Also you can rent out the entire hostel.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can engage in cycling and hiking. A laundry room and a billiards table are located in the annexe. Other activities include paragliding from Mürren, rock climbing, canyoning, and bungee jumping from a cable car over a glacial lake. The gondola station is 20 metres away for access to the Mürren and Schilthorn ski region. Free access to swimming pool in Mürren.

Location and Access

Located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Jungfrau region. From Interlaken Ost, public transport to Gimmelwald takes 55 minutes. To arrive by car: drive to Stechelberg, park, and take the cable car to Gimmelwald.

Services Available

Ticket service is available. Free WiFi access is available. The hostel also has a children's playground. It's important to know that the Mountain Hostel is not suitable for people who suffer from cat allergies.

“This hostel certainly lands in an awesome location with a vibrant atmosphere. The community vibe and the views are hard to beat. I think it's a well-organized spot, offering excellent pizza, a simple but satisfying breakfast, and friendly staff that create a welcoming environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

Choose your room type

Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
    1 person
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    1 person
    20 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski to door
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offers a delightful range of onsite dining options that cater to all tastes, featuring traditional family-friendly meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a commitment to inclusive dining, guests can enjoy gluten-free, vegetarian, and halal choices as they indulge in the culinary offerings amidst stunning alpine views.
Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald Restaurant photo

Snack Bar

Casual dining with light snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed and friendly, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A variety of quick bites to energize day hikers; ideal for enjoying in the beer garden.
Reservation
Not needed
Operational at various hours; specific hours not provided.

Grocery Shop

Convenience store with local provisions
Ambiance
Simple and functional, catering to self-catering needs
Key Offerings
Essentials and local products available for purchase; ideal for guests wishing to prepare their own meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Operational at various hours; specific hours not provided.

Beer Garden

Casual outdoor dining and social space
Ambiance
Charming and inviting outdoor setting surrounded by nature
Key Offerings
A selection of local brews and light fare; ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Operational at various hours; specific hours not provided.

Main Dining Hall

Traditional Swiss and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with communal tables for a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Variety of meal options including halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free; perfect for filling meals after outdoor adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 12:00 - 20:00; Dinner: 18:00 - 20:00 (Monday only)

Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald Location

Kirchstadt, Gimmelwald, 3826
Map view
Restaurants
Pension Gimmelwald
100 ft
Near the Cable Car Station
Restaurant Mountain
Niedere Matte Mountain Hostel
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gimmelwald 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Belp (BRN) 102 min  ·  42.3 mi
    Sion (SIR) 185 min  ·  76.4 mi
  • Train
    Mürren BLM 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Winteregg 6 min  ·  2.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
46

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Amazing views
Friendly staff
Well-stocked kitchen
Cozy tables
Easy access
Cons
Cramped dorm
Hot room
Limited airflow
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Nearby attractions include Schilthorn (10 km) and Mürren - Schilthorn (4 km).
Is there public transportation access to Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
The fastest journey to Gimmelwald by public transport takes approximately 55 minutes.
What types of rooms are available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Guests can choose between bunk beds in communal settings or double rooms for added privacy.
What amenities does Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offer for shared accommodations?
Shared facilities include bathrooms located in the hallways and a communal kitchen for meal preparation.
What dining options are available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Dining options include a snack bar, grocery shop, and a beer garden.
Does Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, and access to a children's playground and games room.
How far is Belp airport from Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Belp airport is located 70 km away from the hostel.
What leisure amenities are available at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Leisure options include a billiards table and areas for live music and movie nights.
Is there a laundry facility at Mountain Hostel Gimmelwald?
Yes, there is a communal laundry room available for guests.

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