Griesalp Hotels - Kiental

3-star mountain hotel in the Swiss Alps at 4600 ft above sea level

Location & Access

Griesalp Hotels sits at 4600 ft above sea level in the Kiental valley, a starting point for high alpine hiking tours and easy snowshoe hiking. The property is reached via the steepest Postauto line in Switzerland, which climbs a 28% gradient road from Reichenbach. Proximity includes the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch UNESCO site, Diemtigtal Nature Park, and Elsigenalp-Metschalp Ski Resort.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant offers dinner and outdoor dining with mountain views, including Swiss raclette cooked in the traditional way. Breakfast is a buffet with gluten-free options, and the hotel can pack a lunch for next-day hikes for a fee. The snack bar and bar provide wine and champagne options, and the restaurant accommodates special diet menus on request.

Wellness & Recreation

Griesalp Hotel provides a sauna, steam room, and hot tubs (with an extra charge), plus a massage chair and a spa lounge with relaxation area. Guests can use the foot bath, spa facilities, and lockers in the fitness/spa locker rooms. Recreation includes table tennis, walking tours, bike tours, and hiking trails directly accessible from the hotel.

Family & Pet Amenities

The hotel has a children's playground, baby safety gates, board games and puzzles, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a games room. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. Griesalp Hotels Kiental is pet-friendly, providing pet baskets, pet bowls, and allowing dogs in the restaurant for breakfast and dinner.

Rooms & Accessibility

The 40 rooms include private bathrooms with satellite TV and hairdryers; some have balconies with Swiss Alps views. The property offers allergy-free rooms, wheelchair-accessible bathrooms, and lower bathroom sinks with grab rails. Facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and toilets with grab rails.

• Location: At 4600 ft in the Kiental valley, gateway to Via Alpina trekking routes
• Dining: Swiss raclette dinner with outdoor mountain views
• Wellness: Sauna, steam room, and extra-charge hot tubs
• Family: Children's playground, games room, and baby safety gates
• Pet: Dogs allowed in restaurant for breakfast and dinner