Pension Gimmelwald, Gimmelwald
About the Hotel
Pension Gimmelwald is a historic Swiss mountain cottage located in the heart of the Bernese Oberland. It is situated near the cable car connecting the village of Stechelberg to the Schilthorn summit. The pension offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Its proximity to breathtaking natural landmarks makes it a significant destination for adventure seekers.
Location
The pension is conveniently located 43.5 miles from Bern-Belp Airport, allowing for easy access to transportation. Active travelers can find numerous hiking, biking, and fishing opportunities nearby. The iconic Schilthorn and its cable car station are just moments away, offering stunning vistas and adventure. Luggage storage is available for convenience.
Rooms
All guestrooms at Pension Gimmelwald feature solid wooden furniture and wood-paneled walls. Each room includes a washbasin, wardrobe, and desk, with a shared bathroom located on the corridor. Heating is provided, making the spaces comfortable year-round. Rooms offer either mountain or garden views.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast made with local, organic produce on the sun terrace or in the restaurant. The dining experience is set against a backdrop of scenic Alpine surroundings. The on-site bar allows guests to relax with a drink after a day of activities. Meals emphasize regional flavors, enhancing the local dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Pension Gimmelwald provides access to various outdoor adventures including skiing, mountain climbing, and rock climbing. The property features ski-to-door access and ski storage for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can also engage in helicopter/airplane tours for a unique view of the Swiss Alps. Various rooms accommodate up to five adults, promoting group travel.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Ski to door
- Ski storage
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a great experience at this hotel, nestled in the mountains and super close to the cable car, which made getting around easy. The rooms were modern and cozy, and I definitely appreciated the complimentary drinks upon arrival. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, particularly at breakfast. The amenities were decent but could use some improvement, especially in terms of variety. Overall, it was a solid stay for the price.
This hotel is nestled in the mountains, right next to the cable car, making it a prime spot for exploring the area. The rooms are clean and nice, but could use a bit more modern touch. The service was responsive and attentive, which made my stay more enjoyable. However, while the dining options were decent, the breakfast could have offered more variety. Overall, the experience was solid for the price, especially considering the stunning views.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, nestled right in the mountains and just a stone's throw from the cable car. The rooms were tidy and cozy, making for a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring. However, I found the dining options somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown. On the plus side, the facilities were top-notch, and the price felt quite reasonable for what I received.
I had a pretty good stay at this hotel with its stunning views and convenient access to the nearby cable car. The rooms were spacious and generally well-kept, but some areas could use a little more attention. Service was decent, though not overly attentive. The location is one of the highlights for sure, making it a great base for mountain activities. Overall, it offers excellent value for money, especially for those looking to explore the mountains.
I had a great stay at this hotel, especially because it’s right next to the cable car which made exploring the mountains super easy. The rooms were modern and comfortable, though I found the service a bit lacking at times. Overall, the amenities were nice but not perfect, especially with a few hiccups in the dining experience, which could have offered more variety. Still, the value for money was decent given the location and comfort.