When are hotels in Grindelwald most expensive?
In Grindelwald, the most expensive of the 62 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027 is the night of Saturday 2 January 2027: a median asking price of $638 across 39 places, +34% against other Friday-to-Sunday nights within 7 days (latest scan 25 October 2026). Those 3 nights had a median of $475. Nights read on 25 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 87 places checked, read 25 October 2026 22:38 UTC.
Updated
The 10 most expensive nights
In Grindelwald, the 10 most expensive of the 62 measured nights ask a median of $575 to $638; Friday and Saturday nights make up 6 of the 10.
| Night | Median asking price | Places with a price | Nearby nights of its kind: median (nights) | Difference | No price (sold out or closed) | Event or holiday that night |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 2 January 2027 | $638 | 39 | $475 (3) | +34% | 7 of 46 (15%) | |
| Friday 25 December 2026 | $632 | 33 | $408 (3) | +55% | 7 of 40 (18%) | Christmas Day |
| Saturday 28 November 2026 | $629 | 58 | $581 (6) | +8% | 7 of 65 (11%) | |
| Saturday 5 December 2026 | $602 | 63 | $581 (6) | +4% | 7 of 70 (10%) | |
| Thursday 26 November 2026 | $581 | 60 | $556 (8) | +5% | 7 of 67 (10%) | |
| Sunday 29 November 2026 | $581 | 60 | $581 (6) | 0% | 7 of 67 (10%) | |
| Friday 4 December 2026 | $581 | 66 | $581 (6) | 0% | 7 of 73 (10%) | |
| Tuesday 8 December 2026 | $580 | 65 | $568 (8) | +2% | 7 of 72 (10%) | |
| Friday 20 November 2026 | $578 | 65 | $556 (6) | +4% | 7 of 72 (10%) | |
| Sunday 6 December 2026 | $575 | 68 | $581 (6) | -1% | 7 of 75 (9%) |
Nearby nights of its kind: the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side; a dash where fewer than 3 were measured. Each night links to the places and prices read for it.
How far above an ordinary night
In Grindelwald, 4 of the 60 compared nights asked 15% or more above nearby nights of their kind; the largest difference was +55%, on Friday 25 December 2026.
| Difference against nearby nights of its kind | Nights | Share of measured nights |
|---|---|---|
| +30% or more | 4 | 6% |
| +15% to +29% | 0 | 0% |
| 0% to +14% | 28 | 45% |
| Below 0% | 28 | 45% |
| Not compared | 2 | 3% |
Not compared: fewer than 3 measured nights of the same kind within 7 days, or a difference above +150%, which reads as a broken scan rather than a market. Nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle are already left out of the window.
The most expensive weekends (Friday + Saturday)
In Grindelwald, the most expensive weekend measured is Friday 27 November 2026 and Saturday 28 November 2026: medians of $572 and $629, $1 201 summed.
| Friday | Saturday | Friday median | Saturday median | Sum of the two medians |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 November 2026 | 28 November 2026 | $572 | $629 | $1 201 |
| 4 December 2026 | 5 December 2026 | $581 | $602 | $1 183 |
| 20 November 2026 | 21 November 2026 | $578 | $556 | $1 134 |
| 11 December 2026 | 12 December 2026 | $539 | $573 | $1 112 |
| 13 November 2026 | 14 November 2026 | $556 | $556 | $1 111 |
A weekend is listed only when both its Friday and its Saturday night were measured; the sum adds two medians and is not the price of any one stay.
Stretches of high prices
In Grindelwald, the longest run of consecutive nights each 15% or more above nearby nights of its kind goes from 24 December 2026 to 25 December 2026 (2 nights), peaking at $632 on Friday 25 December 2026.
| From | To | Nights | Highest median | Largest difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 2026 | 25 December 2026 | 2 | $632 | +55% |
A run needs at least two consecutive measured nights; a night not measured or not compared ends it.
Events and holidays on measured nights
In Grindelwald, published events and holidays on measured nights: 1; the one furthest above nearby nights of its kind was the night of Friday 25 December 2026 (Christmas Day): +55%, a median of $632.
| Night | Event or holiday | Median asking price | Difference | Rank among the 62 nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | $632 | +55% | 2 of 62 |
An event or holiday is listed only where its night was measured and compared; an event found automatically also needs a source and a difference of at least +15%. The difference belongs to the night: it says what that night asked, not why.
The most expensive night of each month
In Grindelwald, the window covers 3 months; the highest monthly peak is $638 on Saturday 2 January 2027.
| Month | Most expensive night | Median asking price | Difference | Nights measured that month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | Saturday 28 November 2026 | $629 | +8% | 18 |
| December 2026 | Friday 25 December 2026 | $632 | +55% | 25 |
| January 2027 | Saturday 2 January 2027 | $638 | +34% | 19 |
Only the nights inside the measured window count; a linked month has its own page with every night.
What was measured
Nights measured in Grindelwald: 62, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price.
- Up to 87 places checked per night; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read; nights read on 25 October 2026.
- Nearby nights of its kind: the median of the other measured nights of the same kind (Monday to Thursday, or Friday to Sunday) within 7 days either side, where at least 3 were measured.
- Left out as broken reads: nights priced more than 3 times above or below the window's middle, and differences above +150%.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →