Derby Swiss Quality Hotel in Grindelwald
✅ Unbeatable location directly beside Grindelwald train station, making travel and luggage handling very convenient. ✅ Spacious balconies with stunning mountain views, including Eiger and Jungfrau peaks. ✅ Friendly and helpful staff, especially at the front desk, praised for resolving booking issues and offering local advice. ✅ Good value for money considering Swiss pricing, with included breakfast and free parking. ✅ On-site restaurant offering traditional Bernese dishes and international cuisine, generally well-reviewed. ❌ Some guests reported noise disturbances from the nearby train tracks and occasional outdoor noise. ❌ Breakfast quality has mixed reviews, with suggestions for improvement on variety and offerings. ❌ A few reviews mention dated room decor, small bathrooms, and occasional odors in certain rooms. ❌ One negative restaurant experience noted unfriendly service and communication issues.
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Description
Derby Swiss Quality Hotel is a three-star property established in 1892 and renovated in 1999, located in the heart of Grindelwald ski resort. The hotel offers 70 rooms across five floors, decorated in an alpine style, with options including Smart Single, Cosy Double, Comfort Basic Double, Comfort Plus Double, and Scenic Double rooms. Guests can enjoy mountain views, some with large balconies, and amenities like free Wi-Fi, sauna, solarium, and an on-site restaurant serving Bernese and international cuisine. The hotel also provides family-friendly facilities such as cribs on request and allows pets with prior arrangement. Parking, currency exchange, and ski storage are available, making it convenient for winter sports enthusiasts. The friendly front desk staff assist with tour bookings and local recommendations. Although some reviews note minor issues with breakfast variety and occasional noise near the train tracks, the hotel scores highly for cleanliness, service, and its unbeatable location right next to Grindelwald train station.
Location
Derby Swiss Quality Hotel is situated directly next to Grindelwald train station, offering immediate access to regional trains for exploring the Jungfrau region. The main ski lift is 600 meters away, providing easy access to winter sports. The hotel is about 100 km from Zurich Airport (ZRH), making it accessible for international travelers. Nearby dining options include Restaurant Il Mercato, SAR Swiss Alp Resort AG, and Heller & Co., all within 185 meters. The town center and a Coop supermarket are within walking distance, adding convenience for guests. The First Garage parking area is a short 5-minute downhill walk from the hotel, providing additional parking options.
Tips
- Request a high-floor room with a balcony for the best mountain views, especially facing Eiger or Jungfrau.
- Use the guest card provided to access free public transport within Grindelwald.
- Be prepared for a 500 CHF deposit at check-in and confirm pet policies if traveling with animals.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Western, Continental Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of CHF 500.00 (approx. US$635.36) is charged. This property accepts cash The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request Fee: Contact the property for details
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, DinersClub, AmericanExpress
- Check in time: 15:00-23:00. Check out time: 07:00-11:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Air conditioning
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Reception desk
- Electric car charging
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Ironing
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Shoe shine
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
- Packed Lunches
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Spanish
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Portuguese
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Mini golf
- Hiking
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Beach/pool towels
- Fax and copy machine
- Golf course
- Tennis court
- Doctor
- Solarium
- Sauna
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Ski storage
- Ski passes available
- Ski-in/ski-out
- Skiing
- Ski school
- Pets allowed (under 5 kg)
Street view
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Reviews
This hotel cannot be beaten for location, it is right at the train station
Staff really friendly and helpful
Great breakfast and very reasonable
I would definitely stay there again
This hotel cannot be beaten for location, it is right at the train station
Staff really friendly and helpful
Great breakfast and very reasonable
I would definitely stay there again
and very good view!!!
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Frequently asked questions about Derby Swiss Quality Hotel
How close is the Derby Swiss Quality Hotel to the Grindelwald ski lift?
The hotel is 600 meters from the nearest ski lift.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request; contact the hotel for details and any applicable fees.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel?
Room types include Smart Single room, Cosy Double room, Comfort Basic Double room, Comfort Plus Double room, and Scenic Double room.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is not included in the total price and must be paid separately at the property.
What facilities are available for families with children?
The hotel offers cribs on request and some rooms accommodate children, with additional fees possibly applying.
