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Hotel Sonnenberg

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A mountain landscape with a lake and snow-capped peaks. - Hotel Sonnenberg (Grindelwald)
A wooden house with a Swiss flag, a mountain backdrop, and a small garden. - Hotel Sonnenberg (Grindelwald)
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks and lush greenery. - Hotel Sonnenberg (Grindelwald)
A mountain village with traditional wooden houses, a central building with a sign that reads "Hotel Sonvensberg," and a railway track running through the village. - Hotel Sonnenberg (Grindelwald)
A balcony with a wooden floor, a round table, and two chairs. It overlooks a mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks and dense forests. - Hotel Sonnenberg (Grindelwald)
Located close to First Station, Hotel Sonnenberg provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

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A neatly made bed with pillows and a blanket, a bedside table with a cup and a remote control, and a television mounted on the wall.

Single Room Budget

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A wooden room with a bed, a window with curtains, and wall-mounted lights.

Single room Superior Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double room Superior Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Double room Standard Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a wooden bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Double room Budget

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Single Room Eiger View

  • Mountain view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Double room Budget partial Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A bed with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and curtains on a window.

Double room Standard Eiger View

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

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A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with white linens, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double room Superior Eiger View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

Single Room Superior Eiger View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Grindelwald, Hotel Sonnenberg is near a train station and in the mountains. First Station and Ballenberg Open Air Museum are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kleine Scheidegg and Trummelbach Falls. Lake Thun and Lake Brienz are two other places to visit that come recommended. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and downhill skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and ice skating. Visit our Grindelwald travel guide
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Sonnenbergweg 6, Grindelwald, BE, 3818

What's nearby

  • A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys.
    Grindelwald - Wengen Ski Area
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A cable car in a mountainous area with snow-capped peaks and lush green forests.
    First Cable Car
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bussalp
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sportzentrum Grindelwald
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grindelwald Grund Gondola
    4 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Grindelwald Station
    4 min walk
  • Bern (BRN-Belp)
    67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Da Salvi
    10 min walk
  • Pinte Bellevue
    8 min walk
  • Berghaus Pfingstegg
  • Alte Post
    10 min walk
  • Central Hotel Wolter
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Games
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day

Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 4.20 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Sonnenberg pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Hotel Sonnenberg?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Sonnenberg?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Sonnenberg located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from First Station and within 12 mi (20 km) of Kleine Scheidegg and Trummelbach Falls. Lake Thun and Lake Brienz are also within 20 mi (32 km). Grindelwald Station is only a 4-minute walk and Grindelwald Grund Station is 18 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Sonnenberg Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 276 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gregor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent place, very clean and nice and very friendly staff :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Cong

Liked: Staff & service
Nice location with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view! We loved the location and being able to walk to restaurants and just enjoy the beauty around us.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MOHAMMAD

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely views, friendly welcoming staff, felt like I was home :) The walk is steep but worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was unreal! When we arrived exhausted after hours of travelling our room key and details were all laid out on the desk ready for us to head straight up. The rooms view was unbelievable and much appreciated. The breakfast was perfect and staff friendly and helpful. Couldn’t fault anything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bo Ram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kindly staff, silence place, view and good food
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Minea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming Hotel with an amazing view. Breakfast super and staff very kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved my stay! The staff were fantastic, the breakfast was great, and the rooms were comfortable. I definitely felt the full Swiss experience...especially with the climb up to the hotel 😅.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hisashi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all friendly and welcoming. The rooms were small, but clean, cute, and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious. The view from the terrace was amazing. I'll definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

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

Charming hotel with amazing mountain views.

Charming hotel with amazing mountain views.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel has fantastic view and the reception staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great short stay, we will come back! Appreciated the front desk for packing us a breakfast for our early train. Beautiful views and room!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Great staff and breakfast and fantastic view of mountains. Just know that the 15 min walk from rail station is up the side of a steep mountain and it’s a car free area so no taxi and no hotel transport. Travel light.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice family atmosphere. Exceptional breakfast and breathtaking views
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, would definitely recommend, but get ready for the hill!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nutcha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Best view!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Just be prepared for the steep hill to come and go to town, we didn’t mind and preferred the great views from the room for the hike up. Small rooms but clean and would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best view I’ve ever seen, excellent hotel!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful ! Clean, great service , large rooms- not a hotel as much as a classic inn. Perfect !!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Etsu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect. Nice view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Mountain View from the balcony was really amazing. The breakfast was good and the staff were super helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Muqiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. Walking distance from train station. The breakfast is very nice. The condition is a bit old, but all hotels in Grindelwald would probably the same.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

On Yeung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff are very nice and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Dumitru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from our room/balcony was priceless, very clean with daily service, excellent breakfast, very friendly hosts and staff. Authentic Swiss chalet . The path to reach is very steep, do not bring large suitcases.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025