General information about Grindelwald

Language
Grindelwald belongs to the German-speaking part of Switzerland. Besides German, most locals also speak French and English.

Time zone
Central European Time (GMT + 1 hour, EST +6 hours). Summertime (+1 hour) end of March until end of October.

Electricity
220 volts, 50 hertz

Tips
Service is included in hotels, restaurants as well as hairdressers and taxis. For special services a small tip is however always welcome.

VAT
VAT is 3.6% on accommodation and breakfast and 7.6% for all other services.

Internet
In the hotels (see symbols on the accommodation list)

Public stations: Sports Centre (8am - midnight), Foto Schudel, Berner Kantonalbank, First restaurant.