Hotel Terrasse Am See sits directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne in Vitznau, next to the steamboat landing and the Rigi Mountain Railway Station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a sunny terrace, a private lakeshore, and a restaurant serving fresh Swiss cuisine. There is also free Wi-Fi throughout the property, wired internet access in the rooms, and access to a range of activities, including boat trips on Lake Lucerne and hiking in the surrounding mountains.
8.7 5132 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£311/nighttotal: £7464 (24 )
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
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hotel , Lucerne
The Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern is located in the heart of Lucerne's Old Town, just 7 kilometres from the KKL Culture and Congress Centre and the main train station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a traditional restaurant with a summer terrace, providing a taste of authentic Swiss hospitality and cuisine. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free WiFi, a Delizio coffee maker, a mini-bar, and satellite TV in each room, as well as a swimming pool, a terrace, and valet parking.
8.1 1564 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£218/nighttotal: £5232 (24 )
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self Check-in
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hotel , Lucerne
Hotel Goldener Stern, a 2.5-star establishment offering self-check-in, is centrally located in Lucerne, 3 kilometres from the Swiss Transport Museum and a 9-minute walk from Lucerne Station. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, air conditioning, and weekly housekeeping for guests, with express check-in and check-out services available.
8.4 3017 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£158/nighttotal: £3792 (24 )
Hotel Terrace
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hotel , Engelberg
Hotel Terrace is located above Engelberg village, a 20-minute walk from the Titlis Valley Station, and is easily accessible via a free tunnel-elevator system from the Kurpark. This 3-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests, offering a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, providing a comfortable space for guests. Amenities include a restaurant with panoramic views of Mount Titlis, a bar, a sauna, a spa, a fitness centre, room service, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.4 4844 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£178/nighttotal: £4272 (24 )
Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens By Ihg
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hotel , Kriens
The Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens, an IHG Hotel is located in Kriens, a short distance from Lucerne's city centre, just over two miles from the Lucerne Train Station and three miles from the Lion Monument. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel is modern and offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and parking. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and breakfast options.
8.6 1049 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£178/nighttotal: £4272 (24 )
Hotel Belmont
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hotel , Engelberg
The Hotel Belmont is located in Engelberg, a short walk from the town centre and the Titlis cable car station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all with balconies providing mountain views. Guests can enjoy the on-site spa with a sauna, steam bath and Kneipp basin, as well as a restaurant, bar, fitness centre and tennis court.
8.3 2325 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£242/nighttotal: £5808 (24 )
Swiss Holiday Park Resort
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hotel , Morschach
The Swiss Holiday Park Resort is situated in Morschach, a village above Lake Lucerne, a short drive from the car-free Stoos Ski Area. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including modern rooms, simple hostel rooms, and fully equipped apartments. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities such as an extensive spa area, a family-friendly kids' club, multiple dining options, stunning views, and a range of indoor and outdoor sports and games.
9.0 650 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£198/nighttotal: £4752 (24 )
Hotel Hammer
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hotel , Schwarzenberg
Hotel Restaurant Hammer is located in the quiet village of Eigenthal, a 20-minute drive from Lucerne and situated at the foot of Mount Pilatus. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness. The accommodation offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine, a terrace with mountain views, and a spa. Guests can enjoy activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in winter, and the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.5 592 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£198/nighttotal: £4752 (24 )
Tailormade Hotel Rigiblick Küssnacht
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hotel , Küssnacht
The Tailormade Hotel Rigiblick Küssnacht is located in Küssnacht, just under 15 kilometres from the Lion Monument and KKL Culture and Convention Center Lucerne, and about 15 kilometres from Lucerne Train Station. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, and offers a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel offers a variety of rooms, all with private bathrooms and showers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a restaurant, a bar, free parking and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers luggage storage, breakfast options, and easy access to hiking and cycling trails in the surrounding countryside.
9.1 1335 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£232/nighttotal: £5568 (24 )
Bellevue-terminus - Urban Lifestyle Hotel
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hotel , Engelberg
The Bellevue-terminus - Urban Lifestyle Hotel is located in the heart of Engelberg, right next to the train station and bus stop, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and its surrounding mountains. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel is designed for a comfortable stay, with a range of amenities and services including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast, purchase cable car tickets at the reception, and relax in their rooms with flat-screen TVs.
8.9 749 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£224/nighttotal: £5376 (24 )
Hotel Friedheim Weggis
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hotel , Weggis
Hotel Friedheim is situated above Weggis, offering panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and is a short walk from the lakefront and the village centre. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for visitors to the area. The hotel has a family-friendly atmosphere and offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy free parking, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and access to a nearby beach and public indoor pool.
9.3 688 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£254/nighttotal: £6096 (24 )
Boutique-hotel Schlüssel
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hotel , Beckenried
Boutique-Hotel Schlüssel is located in Beckenried, a picturesque village on Lake Lucerne, just 6.2 miles from the city of Lucerne. It is a 4-star property that has received excellent user ratings. This charming hotel is housed in a beautifully preserved building dating back to 1820. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a terrace, garden, and parking.
Best Nidwalden hotels with a restaurant
8.2 4764 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£317/nighttotal: £7608 (24 )
Hotel Astoria
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hotel , Lucerne
Hotel Astoria in Lucerne enjoys a central location, less than 0.8 kilometres from Lucerne Culture and Convention Centre, the lake promenade, Chapel Bridge, and the railway station. This 4-star establishment offers superior rooms designed by Herzog & de Meuron, boasting a swimming pool, fitness centre, three restaurants (including a Thai restaurant with 14 GaultMillau points), a penthouse lounge with roof terrace, and valet parking.
8.5 1131 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£233/nighttotal: £5592 (24 )
Hotel Schlüssel
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hotel , Lucerne
The Hotel Schlüssel is located in Lucerne's Old Town, just a short walk from the Chapel Bridge and the shopping area. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The hotel is housed in a renovated historic building dating back to 1545, offering a charming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and tennis court, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.7 2582 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£195/nighttotal: £4680 (24 )
Hotel Schweizerhof
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hotel , Engelberg
The Hotel Schweizerhof is located in the charming village of Engelberg, just 50 metres from the train station and 300 metres from the cable cars, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding mountains. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel is housed in a historic building over 100 years old, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a sauna, fitness centre, and ski storage facilities, as well as a restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine.
8.8 1070 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£335/nighttotal: £8040 (24 )
Hotel Central Am See
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hotel , Weggis
Hotel Central Am See - Beau Rivage Collection is situated in Weggis, directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne, a short walk from the town centre and the Weggis cable car station. This 3-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests. The hotel enjoys a peaceful lakeside setting with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the lake. The hotel features a garden with a heated pool and sun loungers, offering direct access to the lake. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, terrace, spa, and free Wi-Fi.
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Best Nidwalden hotels with a pool
Among the 361 accommodations in Nidwalden, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
9.1 1165 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£303/nighttotal: £7272 (24 )
Frutt Mountain Resort
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hotel , Kerns
The Frutt Mountain Resort is situated on the sunny Melchsee-Frutt plateau in the Swiss Alps, just a short distance from the village of Kerns and Melchsee Lake. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort comprises two buildings, the family-friendly Lago Lodge and the Mountain Lodge, offering a range of amenities including a spa, swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, access to nearby hiking and skiing trails, and pet-friendly facilities.
9.1 589 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£236/nighttotal: £5664 (24 )
Alpenresort Eienwäldli Engelberg
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hotel , Engelberg
The Alpenresort Eienwäldli Engelberg is a 3-star hotel situated in a tranquil area, just half a mile from the centre of Engelberg and the Titlis Ski Area. It consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a spacious spa centre with a steam bath, saunas, and an adventure pool. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the spa facilities, as well as balconies offering stunning mountain views. Other amenities include a restaurant serving seasonal cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre, and free shuttle service to the train station.
9.0 1596 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£317/nighttotal: £7608 (24 )
Wellness Hotel Stoos
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hotel , Morschach
The Wellness Hotel Stoos is situated in the car-free village of Stoos, 1.3 kilometres above Brunnen on Lake Lucerne, offering stunning mountain views and a peaceful atmosphere. It is a 4-star establishment with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This hotel provides a unique setting for a relaxing getaway, with a range of amenities including an indoor pool, indoor and outdoor whirlpools, 5 saunas, 2 steam baths, a relaxation room with panoramic views, and a lounge area with breathtaking views of the Alps. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities such as skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
9.1 2263 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£1113/nighttotal: £26712 (24 )
Grand Hotel National Luzern
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hotel , Lucerne
The Grand Hotel National Luzern is located on the shores of Lake Lucerne, a short walk from both the train station and the historic quarter. This 5-star hotel has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all featuring luxurious furnishings and stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Nidwalden
What is the best itinerary to experience Nidwalden, Switzerland?
A three-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Stans, visit the Nidwaldner Museum, and take a boat trip on Lake Lucerne. Day 2: Ascend Mount Bürgenstock by funicular, enjoying panoramic views. Day 3: Hike or cycle through the scenic landscapes, perhaps visiting the charming village of Beckenried and exploring the area around Lake Lucerne.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Nidwalden?
What is the recommended daily budget for Nidwalden, Switzerland (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?
A daily budget of CHF 150-300 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices and dining preferences. This covers mid-range accommodation, meals, local transport (buses and boats), and entry fees to attractions. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury could expect higher costs.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Nidwalden?
What is the best time to visit Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Summer (June-August) offers warm weather ideal for hiking and watersports. Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Winter (November-March) is perfect for skiing and snowboarding in the nearby mountains, although some higher-altitude attractions may have limited access.
What popular festivals can you find in Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Nidwalden doesn't have large, internationally renowned festivals. However, local village festivals and events are frequently held throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Nidwalden?
What traditional local food should you try in Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Try Älplermagronen (a macaroni and cheese dish with potatoes and cheese), Rösti (potato pancake), and various local cheeses. Many restaurants in Stans and other villages offer traditional Swiss cuisine.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Nidwalden?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Nidwalden, Switzerland?
The smaller villages nestled in the valleys offer a quieter, more authentic experience. Exploring the hiking trails away from main tourist routes can lead to breathtaking, secluded spots with stunning views. Look for local maps highlighting less-travelled paths.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Nidwalden?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Staying in a locally-owned guesthouse or farm stay offers opportunities to interact with residents. Participating in organised hiking tours or guided walks can provide chances to chat with locals. Visiting local markets and smaller shops offers a chance to engage with the community.
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Mountain weather can change rapidly. Be prepared for rain showers even in summer. Check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes. In winter, be aware of avalanche risks in mountainous areas and stick to marked trails. Mountain paths can be steep and challenging; wear appropriate footwear.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Nidwalden, Switzerland?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. Layers of clothing are recommended as temperatures can fluctuate. A Swiss Travel Pass can be cost-effective for public transport. Consider a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during hikes.
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Best Nidwalden hotels with parking
8.9 50 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£195/nighttotal: £4680 (24 )
Hotel & Restaurant Rössli
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hotel , Sachseln
Hotel & Restaurant Rössli is located in Arni Alp, Sachseln, approximately 32 kilometres from Lucerne and its attractions, offering easy access to Giessbach Falls (35km) and the Titlis Rotair Cable Car (50km). This family-friendly guesthouse provides 24 square metre rooms, sleeping up to 7 guests, each with a kitchenette, balcony boasting lake and mountain views, and free Wi-Fi; continental breakfast and free parking are included.
8.1 2872 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£161/nighttotal: £3864 (24 )
Holiday Inn Express Luzern-neuenkirch By Ihg
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hotel , Neuenkirch
The Holiday Inn Express Luzern-neuenkirch By Ihg is conveniently situated on the Neuenkirch service area of the A2 motorway, 12 kilometres north of Lucerne, offering direct access to the forest for walks. This 3-star hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring free parking, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, on-site restaurant, bar, room service, and an e-bike rental service, alongside a children's playground and a 24-hour front desk.
8.7 472 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£200/nighttotal: £4800 (24 )
Frohsinn
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hotel , Küssnacht
The Frohsinn Hotel is located in the charming village of Küssnacht, just 3 kilometres from Lake Zug and 2 kilometres from Lake Lucerne. The hotel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and is considered very good overall. The Frohsinn offers a range of facilities including a restaurant serving traditional Swiss cuisine, a terrace, a garden, and a tennis court. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with features like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and soundproofing.
8.5 1610 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£243/nighttotal: £5832 (24 )
Seehof Hotel Du Lac
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hotel , Weggis
The Seehof Hotel Du Lac is a 3-star hotel in Weggis, a charming lakeside town just 16 miles from the city of Lucerne. It has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and terrace with direct access to Lake Lucerne. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service, as well as a garden and a lakeside lounge.
Best Nidwalden hotels with jacuzzi
8.9 2611 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£458/nighttotal: £10992 (24 )
See- Und Seminarhotel Floraalpina Vitznau
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hotel , Vitznau
The See- Und Seminarhotel Floraalpina Vitznau is situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne, just outside the village of Vitznau, a short distance from Mount Rigi. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests. The See- Und Seminarhotel Floraalpina Vitznau offers a spacious park with an outdoor wellness area, including a sauna and a cooling pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking.
9.3 1242 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£782/nighttotal: £18768 (24 )
Waldhotel By Bürgenstock
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hotel , Ennetbürgen
The Bürgenstock Hotels & Resort - Waldhotel & Spa is located on the Bürgenberg mountain, 1476 feet above Lake Lucerne, a short distance from the village of Ennetbürgen and a scenic boat ride from Lucerne city centre. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel has a modern and elegant design, with spacious and luxurious rooms, each featuring a private balcony or terrace with stunning views. The Waldhotel offers a range of amenities, including a spa, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a golf course, as well as a restaurant serving healthy cuisine and a bar.
9.4 806 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£743/nighttotal: £17832 (24 )
Kempinski Palace Engelberg
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hotel , Engelberg
The Kempinski Palace Engelberg is a 5-star hotel located just a 12-minute walk from the Titlis Rotair Cable Car, offering easy access to the stunning mountain scenery and winter sports. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features a range of amenities and activities to suit all tastes, including a fitness centre, spa, swimming pool, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a relaxing day by the pool, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the slopes for a day of skiing or snowboarding.
8.1 1073 reviews
Nidwalden
01/08 – 25/08
£276/nighttotal: £6624 (24 )
Hotel Thorenberg
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hotel , Lucerne
Hotel Thorenberg, in Lucerne's Littau district, is conveniently located 5km from Lucerne city centre and close to Littau train station, offering easy access to the city and other destinations. This 3-star establishment, featuring a restaurant, bar, spa, and jacuzzi, provides free on-site parking and free use of Lucerne's public transport with the city tax; rooms include flat-screen TVs and some suites boast a freestanding hot tub.