Grindelwald, Switzerland Ski Trip

For fondue, look no further than this authentic Swiss hut inside the Hotel Eiger that offers the perfect blend of Gruyère and Vacherin cheeses, plus a shot or two of kirsch.

Address:
133 Dorfstrasse, Hotel Eiger
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-854-3131

Shop for ski gear (not to mention clothing from designers like Escada).

Address:
Hauptstrasse
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-854-8844

For impressive views at a more affordable price, this property is perfect with its wood-beamed rooms that are simple but cheery.

Address:
189 Dorfstrasse
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-853-8989

For a day trip, hop the Jungfrau Railway, whose tracks top out at a spectacular 11,000-foot vantage point.

Address:
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-828-7111

Directly across from the train station, the restaurant serves a mix of regional and French cuisine—all prepared with ingredients from the hotel’s own farm and organic garden.

Address:
Grand Hotel Regina
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-854-8600

This atmospheric log cabin set on a slope above town is known for its steaks and mulled wine.

Address:
Chalet Selma am Wuhr
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-853-4502

Hike the wooded trail to this mountain hideaway where local character Rolf Schneller makes a tasty Schümli Pflümlis (Switzerland’s answer to Irish coffee).

Address:
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-78-789-3421

Nothing captures the town’s charm like the Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof, with its pitched roofs and 19th-century wood-paneled façade. The suites blend old-world details (fireplaces; carved pine headboards) with modern amenities (flat-screen TV’s; heated tile floors in the bathrooms).

Address:
Spillstat
Grindelwald
Switzerland

Phone:
41-33-854-5858