"Our room had a balcony and amazing views of the Eiger."
Michael J from United Kingdom
read full review
"We loved our stay in Hotel Sonnenberg. Great location, beautiful mountain views and a well maintained, clean room."
Dhyan from Australia
read full review
"Couldn't ask for a hotel with a more stunning view of the Grindelwald area."
Genevra
read full review
3-star mountain hotel in Grindelwald with breathtaking views
Location
Hotel Sonnenberg is located just 10 minutes from the center of Grindelwald. Nestled slightly off the beaten path, it provides easy access to numerous walking trails and the skiing landscape of the Bernese Oberland. This secluded position offers guests a serene atmosphere while still being close to local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 23 charm-filled rooms designed in a classic chalet style. Accommodation options include standard and superior double rooms, as well as budget-friendly choices for cost-conscious travelers. Rooms with balconies are available by request, providing scenic views of the mountainous landscape.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily changing 4-course menu for CHF 38.00 per person. The menu caters to all palates, with children under 12 having options from a specific children's menu. On-site dining allows guests to experience local cuisine without needing to leave the hotel.
Adventure
The hotel acts as a gateway to a variety of outdoor activities year-round. Guests can explore numerous hiking trails in the summer or take advantage of the nearby ski slopes in winter. Hotel Sonnenberg encourages guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings during their stay.
Heritage
Managed by the Bittner-Candolo family for four generations, the hotel maintains a strong connection to the local traditions of Grindelwald. This history is reflected in the hospitality and services provided by the dedicated team members. Each guest is welcomed warmly, fostering a feeling of community.
Highlights
Location: Secluded position, 10 minutes from Grindelwald center
Rooms: 23 rooms in charming Swiss style
Dining: Daily changing 4-course menu
Adventure: Access to skiing slopes and hiking trails
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Services
Room service
Children
Cots
Room features
In-room safe
Show more
Hotel Sonnenberg Location
Sonnenbergweg 6, Grindelwald, 3818,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Grindelwald-First
3300 ft
Landmark
Maennlichen
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pfingsteggbahn
1.2 mi
Landmark
Grindelwald-Wengen
1.1 mi
Cable Car
Firstbahn
3500 ft
Landmark
Bodmi
3300 ft
Landmark
Jungfrau Ski Region
3300 ft
Landmark
The Wetterhorn
3500 ft
Landmark
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
1.2 mi
Landmark
reformed church
2800 ft
Mall
Landi Grindelwald Getranke
3100 ft
Landmark
Schwarzhorn
3500 ft
Landmark
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
3500 ft
Landmark
Buri Sport
2100 ft
Landmark
First Cable Car
2700 ft
Landmark
Paragliding Grindelwald
3500 ft
Nearby
Bussalp
1100 ft
WhiteMoments Snowboarding
1100 ft
Altitude Ski & Snowboard School
1300 ft
Galerie Gerbi
1500 ft
Oberer Gletscher
1500 ft
Grindelwald Walking Tours
1600 ft
Espresso Bar
1600 ft
Kino Bernerhof
1700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Kreuz & Post
1100 ft
Dorfstrasse 85 3818 Grindelwald
Restaurant Alpenhof
600 ft
Kreuzweg 36
Central Hotel Wolter Restaurant
1100 ft
Restaurant
Restaurant Pfingstegg
1100 ft
Pfingsteggstrasse 18
Skihutte Genepi First
1100 ft
Dorfstrasse 183 Grindelwald First
Tea n TakeAway
700 ft
Dorfstrasse 103
Cafe Grindelwald
700 ft
Dorfstrasse 103
Derbystube
1200 ft
Dorfstrasse 75 Derby Hotel
Alpterrassen
1400 ft
Swiss Alp Resort 1 Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof
Kellerlokal Cava
1800 ft
Dorfstrasse 75 Hotel Derby
Barry's
1700 ft
Dorfstrasse 133 Postfach 92
Explore Grindelwald
Explore Grindelwald
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Firstbahn
13 minutes' walk
Firstbahn gondola offers stunning mountain views. Ideal for accessing hiking trails and the First Cliff Walk.
Jungfrau Ski Region
13 minutes' walk
Vast skiing area with diverse slopes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers. Rental services nearby.
Eiger+
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit focused on the iconic Eiger mountain. Engaging displays for all ages, great for families.
Indoor Seilpark Grindelwald
5 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring climbing courses suitable for kids and thrill-seekers. Safety equipment is provided on-site.
Paragliding Grindelwald
10 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views while paragliding. Sessions led by experienced instructors; booking recommended.
Bodmi Arena
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ski school and playground. Great for families and beginners to enjoy winter activities together.
Glacier Canyon
25 minutes' drive
Explore stunning rock formations and glacial features. Admission required; seasonal tours available.
Restaurant Alpenhof
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Swiss and international dishes. Known for its fondue and warm atmosphere.
Central Hotel Wolter Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy venue with traditional Swiss cuisine. Amazing terrace views and a variety of local specialties.
Restaurant Kreuz & Post
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant featuring a diverse menu. Great for groups, with options for dietary restrictions.
Sportzentrum Grindelwald
13 minutes' walk
Sports complex offering various activities and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with fun for everyone.
Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
25 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing Grindelwald's history. Offers captivating exhibits; ideal for all ages.
Pfingstegg Rodelbahn
15 minutes' walk
Alpine slide that brings fun and excitement for all ages! Great views and thrilling rides.
Getting around town
City Centre
Grindelwald 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Sion (SIR) 187 min · 77.4 mi
Train
Grindelwald 4 min · 1000 ft
Grindelwald Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 18.0 per person.
Guest reviews
Hotel Grindelwalderhof
Hotel Bodmi
Hotel Residence
Hotel Hornerpub
Eiger Lodge Chic
Hotel Cabana
Hotel Schoenegg
Alpenkraeuter Hotel Baeren
Arnolds Bed & Breakfast
Hotel Berghaus
Hotel Bluemlisalp
Hotel Bellevue - Traditional Swiss Hideaway
The Hotel Aditya Mansingh Inn Somnath Hotel
Hotel Hotel Julius
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Geulvallei