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FAQ’s<\/span>

Frequently asked questions about the apartments<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
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Location<\/h2><\/div>

From your vacation apartment, you can reach the center of Gr\u00e4chen in just five minutes on foot. There you will find everything you need for a relaxing vacation: Bus stop, bakery, bank, pharmacy, doctor’s surgery, tourist office and grocery stores such as Coop, Denner and Volg. The offer is complemented by sports stores, a butcher’s shop and other shops for daily needs.
The Hannigalp cable car is also located in the same street and can be reached on foot in just four minutes. It takes you directly to the skiing and hiking area of Gr\u00e4chen and makes your vacation apartment the ideal starting point for active days in the mountains.
Thanks to this central yet quiet location, you benefit from maximum flexibility. Many guests appreciate our vacation apartments<\/a> for precisely this reason: short distances, no need to search for a parking space in the village center and yet a relaxed atmosphere. This makes your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen the perfect temporary home. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is there an Internet connection?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, free WLAN is available in every vacation apartment. This means you can stay connected at all times during your stay in Gr\u00e4chen – whether you’re planning your excursions, checking the current weather or simply want to stay in touch with family and friends. For guests who want to combine work and vacation, our vacation apartments also offer a stable internet connection for home office or video conferencing.
A reliable connection is a matter of course these days, especially for longer stays in a vacation apartment. That’s why we attach great importance to good WiFi coverage in all areas of the vacation apartments<\/a>.
You will receive all important access data and detailed information conveniently by email around seven days before your arrival. This way you can prepare yourself optimally and enjoy your stay in Gr\u00e4chen in a relaxed manner right from the start. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is laundry included?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, all linen is already included in your vacation apartment. In our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen, we provide you with fresh bed linen, soft bathroom linen and practical kitchen linen. This means you can arrive relaxed without having to worry about additional luggage.
It’s especially nice to know that everything is prepared when you stay in a vacation apartment. The beds are made up when you arrive, so you can feel at home straight away. Towels for the bathroom and kitchen are also provided. Our vacation apartments are designed to offer you maximum comfort and make your stay in Gr\u00e4chen as uncomplicated as possible.
If you need additional linen during your stay or would like a change, this is possible at any time on request. So you can enjoy the same comfort in your vacation apartment<\/a> as at home – combined with a genuine Valais vacation atmosphere. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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How many people can the apartments accommodate?<\/h2><\/div>

Our vacation apartment is ideal for 1 to 4 people and therefore offers enough space for couples, small families or friends. The well thought-out room layout of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen ensures that all guests feel comfortable and can enjoy sufficient privacy.
The separate bedroom has two comfortable beds measuring 90×200 cm. For the third and fourth person, there are two high-quality foldaway beds with the same bed dimensions in the living area. These are equipped with sturdy slatted frames and comfortable mattresses and offer the same sleeping comfort as classic beds.
Your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen can be transformed from a cozy living room into a fully-fledged sleeping area in no time at all. Many guests appreciate this flexible solution, as our vacation apartments feel spacious during the day and still offer enough sleeping space for everyone at night. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is a crib available in the apartments?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, we are happy to provide you with a crib for your vacation apartment on request. We offer a practical and uncomplicated solution for families with babies or toddlers so that even our youngest guests feel completely at home in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen. Please simply let us know in good time before your arrival so that we can prepare everything accordingly.
We can also provide you with a high chair so that meals together in the vacation apartment are completely relaxed. Especially for families, it is pleasant to be flexible in a vacation apartment<\/a> and to be able to organize the daily routine individually.
Our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen are family-friendly and offer enough space for young and old. So you can enjoy relaxing vacations in the mountains while the youngest members of the family are well looked after. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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What you’ll find in our apartments!<\/h2><\/div>

In your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen, you can expect well thought-out basic facilities so that you can enjoy your stay in a relaxed manner right from the start. Our vacation apartments are furnished in such a way that you won’t be missing anything important. In the kitchen, you will find a Nespresso machine with a few capsules and a filter coffee machine including coffee and filter – perfect for a great start to the day.
You will also find dishwasher tabs, washing-up liquid, salt, pepper, sugar and various teas. Practical items such as a chargeable bin liner, two rolls of toilet paper and hand soap are also provided.
So you can arrive directly at your vacation apartment without having to go shopping first. Our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen offer you a comfortable basis for a relaxing vacation. We will be happy to provide you with a detailed inventory list, including information on children’s equipment, here.<\/a>
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Check-in<\/h2><\/div>

Check-in to your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen is usually possible from 15:00. This gives us enough time to carefully prepare the vacation apartment so that you feel at home as soon as you arrive. Our vacation apartments are thoroughly cleaned and checked so that everything is ready for a relaxing stay.
If your vacation apartment is ready for occupancy earlier, you can of course also take it over before 15:00. Please contact us in good time so that we can inform you. Regardless of this, you usually have the option of parking your car at the house earlier and exploring Gr\u00e4chen before the official check-in.
This gives you a flexible start to your vacation and allows you to make the most of your time. Our vacation apartments<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen offer you an uncomplicated and relaxed start to your stay. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Check-out<\/h2><\/div>

Regular check-out from your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen is at 09:00. This ensures that there is enough time to carefully prepare the vacation apartment for the next guests. Our vacation apartments are thoroughly cleaned after each departure so that the following guests can also enjoy their stay in Gr\u00e4chen to the full.
If there is no direct change of guests on the day of departure, you are welcome to request a later departure on site. We will check flexibly whether a late check-out is possible so that you can enjoy your last hours in your vacation apartment<\/a> a little longer.
Even after the official check-out, you can usually leave your car at the house. So you can spend your last day of your vacation in Gr\u00e4chen relaxing before you head home. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is an advance payment necessary?<\/h2><\/div>

No, no advance payment is required for your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen. We want you to be able to relax and plan your vacation without having to pay a deposit well in advance. Our vacation apartments stand for transparency, fairness and uncomplicated processes.
You will receive the booking details conveniently by email so that you have all the important information at your fingertips. Payment is made in accordance with the agreed conditions – clearly regulated and without hidden fees. Many guests appreciate this flexible solution, as it offers you additional planning security.
Trust is particularly important when booking a vacation apartment. That’s why we make the entire process simple and personal. Our vacation apartments<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen should give you a good feeling right from the start – from your inquiry to your departure. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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How can I pay for the booking?<\/h2><\/div>

Payment for your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen is straightforward and transparent. After completing your booking, you will receive all important information from us by email. There you will find details of the accepted payment methods, the total amount and, if applicable, the due date for payment.
Our vacation apartments offer flexible payment options, which can include online bank transfers as well as card payments or other common methods. This allows you to make your booking conveniently and securely without any additional effort.
Many guests appreciate this clear process, as it ensures planning security right from the start. You can concentrate fully on your stay in Gr\u00e4chen and relax and enjoy your vacation apartment. Our vacation apartments<\/a> combine comfort, simple organization and flexible payment options for a stress-free start to your vacation. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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What outdoor areas are available to us?<\/h2><\/div>

Our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen offer you a comfortable interior as well as spacious outdoor areas that can be used by all guests. The garden invites you to relax, play or simply sunbathe and is ideal for families with children. A trampoline provides additional fun for the little ones to let off steam while adults enjoy the fresh mountain air.
A barbecue is available for cozy barbecue evenings so that you can prepare delicious meals outdoors in your vacation apartment<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen. On request, we will be happy to provide you with further information on wood, seat cushions or other useful utensils to make your stay as pleasant as possible.
Our vacation apartments combine indoor comfort with relaxing and versatile outdoor options. So you can enjoy your stay in Gr\u00e4chen to the full and end the day in a relaxed atmosphere. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Are pets allowed?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, pets are very welcome in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen. We charge a flat rate of CHF 30 per pet for the entire stay so that the accommodation of your four-legged friend is charged fairly and transparently. Many guests appreciate the fact that they can share their vacation apartment<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen with their dog or cat without having to sacrifice flexibility and comfort.
Our vacation apartments are furnished in such a way that both guests with and without pets can enjoy a pleasant stay. Please let us know when booking if you would like to bring a pet so that we can prepare everything accordingly. This will ensure that your stay in your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen is relaxed and pleasant for you and your pet. We not only allow pets, we welcome them. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Parking?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, parking at our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen is free and possible directly at the house. This means you don’t have to worry about long journeys or additional parking fees, which is particularly practical when traveling with a lot of luggage or with the family. Our vacation apartments offer plenty of parking spaces so that your car can be parked safely and conveniently throughout your stay.
You will receive detailed information about parking, including location and access, by email around seven days before your arrival. This way you can prepare for your stay in the best possible way and arrive stress-free. Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen appreciate this uncomplicated solution, as it ensures a relaxed start to their vacation right from the start. Your car is right on site while you can enjoy your time in Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> to the full. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Handing over the keys?<\/h2><\/div>

Handing over the keys to your vacation apartment in Gr\u00e4chen is straightforward and transparent. About seven days before your arrival, you will receive an email from us with all the important information so that you are well prepared. This includes details on the exact procedure, access code or location of the key handover, so that you can start directly on arrival in your vacation apartment.
Our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen are designed to make your arrival stress-free. You don’t have to spend a long time finding your way around or waiting for someone – everything is clearly arranged and well organized. However, if you have any questions, you can always contact us in advance. This way you can enjoy your stay in the vacation apartment right from the start and begin your vacation in Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> without any worries. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is smoking allowed in the apartment?<\/h2><\/div>

No, smoking is not permitted in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen. All apartments are offered and rented as non-smoking vacation apartments to ensure a clean, healthy and pleasant indoor climate for all guests. This means you can enjoy your stay without unpleasant odors and the environment is also safe and comfortable for allergy sufferers or families with children.
If you still want to smoke during your stay, the balconies or terraces of each vacation apartment offer the opportunity to do so. Ashtrays are provided there so that you can smoke outside the living areas without disturbing other guests or the furnishings. Many guests appreciate this arrangement, as it ensures clean and tidy vacation apartments and at the same time offers sufficient flexibility. Our vacation apartments<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen thus combine comfort, consideration and a relaxed vacation. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is a washing machine available if required?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, a washing machine is available in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen on request. This allows you to wash your laundry flexibly during your stay, whether bed linen, towels or personal clothing. This option is particularly practical for longer stays in a vacation apartment, as you need to bring less luggage and always have fresh clothes available.
We charge a small fee of CHF 5 for the use of the washing machine, including detergent. This enables us to offer a sustainable and reliable service. Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen appreciate this flexibility, as it makes everyday life on vacation much easier. This way, your vacation apartment always stays clean and tidy while you can relax and enjoy your stay in Gr\u00e4chen. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is it possible to change the linen during the stay?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen you can request a change of linen during your stay. For a fee of CHF 20 per set, we will change the bed linen, towels and, if necessary, kitchen linen for you. This ensures that your vacation apartment remains clean and comfortable at all times without you having to invest any time or effort yourself.
This service is particularly practical for longer stays in a vacation apartment, as you always have fresh linen available and can relax and enjoy your vacation in Gr\u00e4chen. Many guests of our vacation apartments<\/a> appreciate the opportunity to combine the comfort of home with the flexibility of a vacation. Simply contact us on site or when booking to arrange a change of linen. This will make your stay in Gr\u00e4chen even more pleasant and uncomplicated. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Do you offer a bread roll service?<\/h2><\/div>

No, our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen do not have their own bread roll service. However, fresh rolls, bread and other baked goods are easily available from the bakery in the village, which is only a five-minute walk from your vacation apartment. The bakery opens at 07:00, so you can start your day with freshly baked products.
Many guests in our vacation apartments appreciate this option, as it gives them the flexibility to decide when and what they want to have for breakfast. At the same time, you can take advantage of the convenient location in Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> to start the day in a relaxed manner or take a short walk into the center. You can find more information about the map, location and opening hours via the following link: : Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps) <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Do we have to clean the apartment before we leave?<\/h2><\/div>

No, you can relax and enjoy your vacation in Gr\u00e4chen – we take care of cleaning the apartment. On the day of departure, we simply ask you to do the final washing up and put the dirty dishes in the dishwasher and start it. This keeps the effort for you to a minimum, while our vacation apartments always remain clean and tidy.
The official garbage collection points are located 100 meters behind the house. Please use the orange, chargeable bags for general waste, while PET, glass and aluminum are disposed of in separate containers. A map with the route is marked here: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3gt3IRp.<\/a> You can conveniently leave cardboard and paper in the vacation apartment.
We also ask you to remove the bed linen. Our vacation apartments<\/a> in Gr\u00e4chen are organized in such a way that the effort for you remains minimal and your stay can end in a relaxed manner. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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What is the weather like in Gr\u00e4chen?<\/h2><\/div>

Take a look at the live images from the webcams<\/a>.

We recommend the “MeteoSwiss App”:
Android<\/a>
Mac iOS<\/a>

The weather in Gr\u00e4chen can change quickly, so it’s worth checking the latest information before and during your stay in your vacation apartments. Live images from the webcams show you the current situation in the village and in the mountains at all times so that you can plan excursions, hikes or ski days in the best possible way.
For detailed weather information, we recommend the website www.landi.ch\/wetter\/lokalprognose,<\/a> where you can obtain precise forecasts for Gr\u00e4chen. This allows you to make the most of your vacation apartment and plan your activities in the village and the surrounding area.
The MeteoSwiss app is also very practical when you’re out and about. It is available for both Android and iOS devices and provides you with reliable information on temperature, snow depths, precipitation and wind conditions. So you are always well prepared during your stay in Gr\u00e4chen and can enjoy your vacation apartment<\/a> and the region whatever the weather. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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General<\/span>

Frequently asked questions about Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n
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Doctor in Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div>

Dorf 500, Gr\u00e4chen, Tel. +41 27 956 15 26<\/a>: Opening hours & map<\/a> (Google Maps)

The medical center in the village of Gr\u00e4chen offers quick and uncomplicated medical care. The center is located at Dorf 500 and can be reached by telephone on +41 27 956 15 26<\/a>. There you will receive medical advice, treatment and emergency care during your stay.
The location is central and easy to reach from all vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen, so you don’t have to walk long distances if necessary. The opening hours of the medical center are available on request or directly on site, so that you can plan flexibly when you use the service.
You can find detailed directions and information on parking options on Google Maps: Opening hours & map (Google Maps). Guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen particularly appreciate this central medical care, as it guarantees safety and comfort during their vacation. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Dentist near Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div>

Dentist Dr. med. dent. J\u00fcrgen Burgener
Napoleonstrasse 28, 3930 Visp, +41 27 945 77 80<\/a>: Opening hours & map<\/a> (Google Maps)

For dental care, please contact Dr. med. dent. J\u00fcrgen Burgener is at your disposal. His practice is located at Napoleonstrasse 28, 3930 Visp, and can be reached by telephone on +41 27 945 77 80<\/a>. There you can receive professional dental treatment, preventive check-ups and emergency care.
Although the practice is not located directly in Gr\u00e4chen, it is easily accessible by car from our vacation apartments. This means you can easily attend any necessary dental appointments during your stay in Gr\u00e4chen. Many guests of our vacation apartments appreciate the proximity to Visp, as the journey is short and uncomplicated.
You can find detailed information on opening hours and a map of how to find us here: Opening hours & map<\/a> (Google Maps). So you’re well covered even on vacation in Gr\u00e4chen if you need dental assistance. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Pharmacy<\/h2><\/div>

Dorfplatz, Gr\u00e4chen: Opening hours & map<\/a> (Google Maps)

The local pharmacy is located in the center of Gr\u00e4chen, right on the village square. You can get all the important medicines, health products and advice there – ideal if you need anything during your stay in a vacation apartment. The pharmacy is within easy walking distance, so you don’t have to walk long distances.
The pharmacy offers advice as well as the supply of prescription and over-the-counter medication. This is particularly practical for guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen, as you can respond quickly to health needs without having to drive into the nearby valley.
You can find detailed information on opening hours and directions here: Opening hours & map (Google Maps). So you are completely safe during your stay in Gr\u00e4chen and can enjoy your vacation apartment carefree. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Food and shopping in Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div>

Food:<\/strong>

Coop $$$ – 500m, Milegga 705c, Gr\u00e4chen: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Denner $$ – 600m, Gr\u00e4chen: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Volg $$$$ – 400m, Dorfstrasse, Gr\u00e4chen: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Migros $$ – 7 km, Eyastrasse 1, St. Niklaus: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Lidl $ – 25 km, Kantonsstrasse 49, Visp: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)


Bakery:<\/strong>

Muri’s Caf\u00e9 zur B\u00e4ckerei, Gr\u00e4chen: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)


Butcher’s shop:<\/strong>

Roli’s Dorfmetzg, Dorfplatz, Gr\u00e4chen: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)


Souvenirs etc.:<\/strong>

Center Shop, Haus der Geschenke, Papeterie, Fotofachgesch\u00e4ft: Map & Opening Hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Ella & Oskar, Concept Store: Website<\/a>

In Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> you will find a variety of shopping facilities right next to your vacation apartment. Several grocery stores are available for your daily needs: Coop (Milegga 705c, approx. 500 m) offers a wide range of groceries and household goods, Denner (approx. 600 m) is ideal for price-conscious shoppers, and Volg (Dorfstrasse, approx. 400 m) impresses with its central location and range. You can shop a little larger at Migros in St. Niklaus (7 km) or Lidl in Visp (25 km).
For fresh baked goods, visit Muri’s Caf\u00e9 zur B\u00e4ckerei in Gr\u00e4chen, while meat lovers are well catered for at Roli’s Dorfmetzg on the village square.
Souvenirs, gifts and stationery can be found in the Center Shop, Haus der Geschenke, photo store and at Ella & Oskar Concept Store.
Thanks to this central location, our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen are ideal for shopping on foot and enjoying the alpine atmosphere at the same time. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Restaurants<\/h2><\/div>

From traditional raclette to sun terraces on the mountain – you can find the best restaurants in Gr\u00e4chen, recommended by your hosts, in our guide here<\/a>.

All restaurants on the slopes can be found here under Culinary delights in the winter guide<\/a>.

Gr\u00e4chen offers a wide selection of restaurants with something for every taste and every occasion. From traditional Valais raclette in rustic parlors to cosy sun terraces with mountain views – here you will find culinary highlights in the immediate vicinity of your vacation apartment. Many guests of our vacation apartments appreciate the central location in Gr\u00e4chen, as they can easily reach restaurants on foot.
For detailed recommendations, we have put together a comprehensive restaurant guide in which our hosts present their personal favorites. You’ll discover authentic cuisine, specialties and cosy places to enjoy culinary delights during your vacation in Gr\u00e4chen.
In winter, it’s also worth taking a look at the winter guide: under “Culinary delights” you’ll find all the restaurants right by the piste, ideal for an apr\u00e8s-ski snack or a relaxing stop after a day’s skiing. Your stay in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen will be an all-round enjoyable experience. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Sports stores in Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div>

Glacier Sport: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

JoNa Sport: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

ONE Bikes & Boards: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Wannihornsport: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Zenklusensport : Map & Opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

In Gr\u00e4chen you will find a variety of sports stores that offer everything you need for activities in the mountains. Whether it’s ski equipment, hiking or biking gear – our vacation apartments are so centrally located that you can easily reach the stores on foot.
Recommended sports stores include Glacier Sport, JoNa Sport, ONE Bikes & Boards, Wannihornsport and Zenklusensport. You can rent and buy equipment, clothing and accessories for winter sports, hiking or mountain biking there. Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen use these stores to prepare for their ski days or bike tours.
You can set off directly from the shop to the Hannigalp cable car or to hiking and biking trails and enjoy your stay in Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> to the full. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Ski schools and snowboard schools in Gr\u00e4chen<\/h2><\/div>

Swiss Ski School: Map & opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

Valais Snowsports School : Map & Opening hours<\/a> (Google Maps)

There are several professional ski schools in Gr\u00e4chen that offer a wide range of activities for beginners and advanced winter sports enthusiasts alike. For ski and snowboard lessons, you can choose between the Swiss Ski School and the Valais Snowsports School. Both schools are easily accessible from our vacation apartments and offer qualified instructors, modern equipment and individually tailored courses for children, teenagers and adults.
Many guests at our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen appreciate this proximity, as they can flexibly integrate lessons into their daily routine. Whether private lessons, group courses or special training for snowboarders – the ski schools make winter sports in Gr\u00e4chen safe and fun. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Which mountains can you see from Gr\u00e4chen?<\/h2><\/div>

Gr\u00e4chen offers breathtaking views of some of Switzerland’s most famous peaks. Particularly impressive is the Weisshorn<\/strong> at 4,505 m above sea level, which towers majestically above the village. The pyramid of the Brunegghorn<\/strong> (3,831 m), which is often mistaken for the Matterhorn, towers directly in front of it. You can also see the Matterhorn<\/strong> just 200 meters behind the vacation apartments – even better from Hannigalp<\/strong>, a perfect spot for photos or an excursion.
Another highlight is Alpe Jungen<\/strong>, from where you can admire the Mischabel group including the Ried Glacier<\/strong> and Dom<\/strong> (4,546 m), the highest mountain that lies entirely on Swiss soil.
Towards the north, the Bernese Alps<\/strong> offer impressive panoramas with the striking Bietschhorn<\/strong> (3,934 m). When hiking on the Hannigalp, you can even see the great Aletsch Glacier<\/strong> – an unforgettable experience for guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is Gr\u00e4chen car-free?<\/h2><\/div>

No, Gr\u00e4chen is not completely car-free, but partially. Most of the village is easily accessible by car, while only the southern part of the village is car-free. For guests of our vacation apartments in Chalet Soldanella, this means that you can drive directly to your vacation apartment and park. This makes the journey uncomplicated, especially if you are transporting luggage or shopping.
Despite its accessibility by car, Gr\u00e4chen remains very quiet and relaxed. The traffic regulations ensure that the village retains its cozy and relaxed charm without the traffic disturbing the ambience. Many guests of our vacation apartments<\/a> appreciate this combination of good accessibility and relaxing tranquillity, which makes Gr\u00e4chen an ideal vacation destination in the Valais mountains.
This allows you to arrive flexibly and at the same time enjoy the peace and quiet and the atmosphere of the car-free part of the village. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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How many kilometers of slopes does Gr\u00e4chen have?<\/h2><\/div>

Gr\u00e4chen offers a total of 44 kilometers of slopes and therefore impresses both beginners and experienced skiers. The Hannigalp cable car takes you comfortably up to 2,114 meters above sea level, from where numerous slopes of all levels of difficulty start. Both children and adults will find the right slopes for unforgettable days of skiing.
The Gr\u00e4chen ski area is particularly family-friendly: Fun parks, an indoor play park and other attractions ensure that there is never a dull moment. Beginners and returners also benefit from well-groomed pistes and professional ski schools that offer courses directly on site.
Tickets for the Hannigalp cable car and the ski area are available both online and on site. Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> appreciate the short distance from their accommodation to the slopes, allowing them to get to the slopes quickly and enjoy their skiing vacation to the full. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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How high is Hannigalp Gr\u00e4chen?<\/h2><\/div>

The Hannigalp lies at 2,114 meters above sea level above Gr\u00e4chen in the canton of Valais. It is a popular excursion destination for skiers, hikers and nature lovers alike. From the vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen, you can easily reach the valley station of the Hannigalp cable car on foot.
The modern 8-seater gondola lift takes you directly from Gr\u00e4chen up to Hannigalp. Whether for skiing in winter or for hikes and panoramic walks in summer – the cable car makes the ascent easy and comfortable. At the top, you can expect magnificent views of the surrounding Valais mountains, varied slopes for all levels of difficulty and numerous options for families and children.
Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen take advantage of the proximity to Hannigalp to go on spontaneous day trips or to enjoy the ski area to the full without having to travel long distances. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Can you see the Matterhorn from Gr\u00e4chen?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, from Gr\u00e4chen you can see the famous Matterhorn in various hamlets and from several vantage points in the valley. The peak of the Matterhorn is particularly visible, standing out strikingly in the middle of the valley and offering an impressive photo motif.
For the best panoramic views, we recommend the Hannigalp or the Seetalhorn ski area. From these points, you have a clear view of the Matterhorn, surrounded by the majestic Valais mountains. Many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen use these vantage points for hikes, ski days or simply to enjoy the unique mountain landscape.
Your stay in our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen combines comfort with the opportunity to experience one of Switzerland’s most famous landmarks first-hand – an unforgettable experience for mountain lovers, families and photography enthusiasts alike. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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How high is Gr\u00e4chen in Valais?<\/h2><\/div>

Gr\u00e4chen lies at 1,620 meters above sea level on a sunny terrace high above the Zermatt Valley in Valais. This location offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and makes Gr\u00e4chen a popular destination for hikers, skiers and nature lovers.
The municipality covers around 14 km\u00b2, of which around 60% is covered with coniferous forest. This mix of sunny slopes, forests and alpine panorama creates a unique atmosphere that many guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen appreciate.
Thanks to the altitude, visitors enjoy a pleasant climate, plenty of sunshine and clean mountain air. Whether on a summer or winter vacation – the central location of Gr\u00e4chen<\/a> in the Valais Alps makes the vacation apartments the ideal starting point for excursions, hikes, skiing days or simply relaxing in the midst of the impressive mountain world. <\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Is Gr\u00e4chen snow-sure?<\/h2><\/div>

Yes, Gr\u00e4chen is considered to have guaranteed snow, which is particularly important for winter sports enthusiasts and families with children. The ski area around Gr\u00e4chen ensures that both natural snowfall and the production of artificial snow guarantee optimum slope coverage. This means that descents on the pistes are possible even when there is little natural snow.
The combination of altitude (1,620 m above sea level) and a modern snowmaking system guarantees that guests of our vacation apartments in Gr\u00e4chen can ski, snowboard or toboggan reliably. Beginners and returners also benefit from the snow-sure environment, as the slopes are always well groomed.
Thanks to this snow guarantee, you can plan your winter vacation in Gr\u00e4chen in a relaxed manner and set off directly into the winter mountain world from comfortable vacation apartments<\/a> without having to compromise on the snow conditions. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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