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About the Hotel

Dorfplatz 1, Stans, Switzerland, 6370
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Next to the Stanserhorn Cable Car
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Hotel Engel is situated in the heart of Stans' historic village, providing easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Guests can reach the Stanserhorn, a nearby mountain offering stunning views, just a short distance away. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Stans train station, facilitating travel throughout the region.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel Engel offers top-class cuisine served in a stylish atmosphere, with options to dine indoors or on the spacious terrace overlooking the village square. The extensive menu highlights local and seasonal ingredients, providing guests with a taste of the region. The cosy Stübli parlour adds an intimate setting for smaller gatherings or special occasions.

Events & Weddings

The hotel provides a large hall and a rustic meeting room that can accommodate various events, from seminars to weddings. Outdoor terraces are available for coffee breaks or aperitifs, making each gathering more enjoyable. The staff assists with planning and coordinating events, ensuring a seamless experience.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Hotel Engel offers access to modern technical equipment, including a projector, audio system, and internet access, enhancing the efficiency of meetings. The smaller meeting room is set up with seating for 12, ideal for intimate seminars or group discussions. Accessible conference amenities cater to the needs of all guests.

Rooms

Each room in Hotel Engel is thoughtfully furnished with attention to detail, providing a comfortable and stylish stay. Varied accommodation types cater to diverse preferences, ensuring guests find an option that suits their needs. The central location allows easy access to leisure activities just outside the front door.

Highlights

Location: historic village centre

Dining: stylishly furnished restaurant

Events: large hall for gatherings

Business: modern technology for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Wilhelm Tell Museum for local history.
  • Hike to the stunning mount Stanserhorn for breathtaking views.
  • Savor delicious handmade cheese at Käserei Stans nearby.
  • Explore the Stans Market on Thursday mornings for local goods.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne for unforgettable scenery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Engel presents delightful dining experiences with its two onsite options, offering a taste of European cuisine in settings that cater to families and couples alike. From traditional charm to modern aesthetics, each restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights.
Hotel Engel Stans Restaurant photo
Hotel Engel Stans Restaurant photo
Hotel Engel Stans Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, allowing for an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or peak dining times.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30, except Sunday when open from 07:00 to 18:00.

Restaurant #2

European
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, ideal for quick lunches or leisurely dinners.
Key Offerings
Focused on traditional European fare, providing a range of midday and evening options.
Reservation
Not necessary, but may be advisable on weekends.
Open Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 11:30 to 22:00.

Location

Dorfplatz 1, Stans, Switzerland, 6370
Map view
Dorfplatz 1, Stans, Switzerland, 6370
Nearby
Cable Car
Stanserhorn-Bahn
590 m
Stansstaderstrasse 23
Salzmagazin
590 m
Mall
Einkaufscenter Landerpark
590 m
Museum
Winkelriedhaus
510 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Engel Stans
10 m
Dorfplatz 1
Rosenburg Hofli
160 m
Alter Postplatz 3
Restaurant Oberdeck
90 m
Alter Postplatz 2 1. Stock
Ristorante Taormina
90 m
Alter Postplatz 2
Hotel Restaurant Linde
90 m
Dorfplatz 7
Esspresso Laden-cafe
90 m
Engelbergstrasse 2
S'Buffet
160 m
Bahnhofplatz 4
Kafibone
190 m
Stansstaderstrasse 11
Cubasia
290 m
Stansstaderstrasse 20 a 6370 Stans
Steibockli Kafe Wybar
260 m
Stansstaderstrasse 17
Explore Stans
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Frey-Napflin-Stiftung
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases regional art and culture, with rotating exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Schnitzturm
Schnitzturm
35 minutes' walk
A historic tower featuring stunning views of Stans, perfect for history buffs and photographers alike.
Alpnachersee
Alpnachersee
9 minutes' drive
A serene lake ideal for swimming and boating, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, perfect for relaxation.
Stanserhorn
Stanserhorn
21 minutes' drive
A popular mountain excursion offering scenic cable car rides and hiking trails with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
Hiking on Stanserhorn
21 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views; accessible with easily bookable cable car rides for a scenic ascent.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions for all levels, great for unwinding after a busy day or a morning boost.
Restaurant Engel Stans
Restaurant Engel Stans
1 minute' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature dishes include fondue and raclette, reservations recommended.
Ristorante Taormina
Ristorante Taormina
2 minutes' walk
An Italian dining experience with homemade pasta and exquisite pizzas in a charming setting; vegetarian options available.
Kulturwerkstatt
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and events; known for its intimate setting and diverse range of performances.
Theater Stans
7 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances including plays and dance; family-friendly shows make it a great option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stans17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Belp Airport (BRN)174 min  ·  115.6 km
Train
Horw13 min  ·  8.1 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Hotel Engel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Engel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Engel from the Stanserhorn cable car?
Hotel Engel is located 200 m from the Stanserhorn cable car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Engel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Engel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Engel?
Hotel Engel has two restaurants offering a combination of innovative and traditional dishes.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Engel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Oberdeck, Der Italiener im Tell, and Drehrestaurant Rondorama, all within 300 m.
What parking options are available at Hotel Engel?
Limited private parking is available on-site for free, but prior reservation is not possible.
What leisure activities does Hotel Engel offer?
Hotel Engel offers bicycle rental, hiking, and cycling activities.
How far is Hotel Engel from the city center of Stans?
Hotel Engel is approximately 1 km from the city center of Stans.
Does Hotel Engel have facilities for guests with disabilities?
All rooms and facilities at Hotel Engel are suitable for guests with disabilities.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Engel?
An airport shuttle service is available at Hotel Engel for a fee.

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