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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm, Kriens

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, 6010
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Near Mount Pilatus
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4-Star Mountain Retreat at 2100 Meters

Rooms

The hotel offers several accommodation options with impressive views, including 20 Standard Double Rooms and Superior Double Rooms with two beds. Each room is furnished for comfort and equipped with a shower, WC, TV, and phone. Junior Suites accommodate families, featuring two beds and a sofa bed, with an expansive view of the Bern Alps.

Dining

On-site dining options provide diverse culinary experiences with local and international selections. Guests can enjoy half-board services, ensuring that all meals are conveniently catered during their stay. The hotel's restaurant options allow guests to savor local flavors while admiring spectacular mountain scenery.

Location

Perched at 2100 meters AMSL, the hotel offers direct access to the area's stunning alpine landscape. Guests can arrive using the cogwheel railway, one of the steepest in the world, from Alpnachstad. The scenic Panorama Gondolas also connect visitors to the Fräkmüntegg, providing breathtaking views during the ascent.

Leisure

The surrounding area presents 2132 opportunities for exploration, with activities available year-round. Visitors can embark on hiking and climbing excursions, paddleboarding on Lake Lucerne, or take in guided tours. The hotel serves as an ideal base for both relaxed experiences and adventure sports.

Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located near major transportation hubs, with Zurich, Basel, and Geneva airports accessible within a few hours' drive. Express trains provide efficient connections to Lucerne, making travel effortless for guests. Local cableways provide additional options for reaching mountain peaks.

Highlights

Location: Perched at 2100 meters AMSL

Dining: Half-board options available

Activities: 2132 opportunities for exploration

Transportation: Access to Zurich, Basel and Geneva airports

Must-do experiences

  • Take the cogwheel train to Mount Pilatus for breathtaking views.
  • Savor local specialties at Restaurant PILATUS, especially rösti.
  • Discover the hidden trails of the Swiss National Park nearby.
  • Visit Richard Wagner Museum for a unique cultural experience.
  • Explore Lucerne's Chapel Bridge and enjoy its stunning architecture.

Select your room type

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    500 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Triple Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 10 per day.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm offers a delightful selection of dining venues that showcase both traditional and international cuisines, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Swiss Alps. Guests can immerse themselves in unique culinary experiences, whether indulging in hearty meals or savoring light snacks under the shade of lime trees.
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm Kriens Restaurant photo
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm Kriens Restaurant photo
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm Kriens Restaurant photo

Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, offering stunning mountain views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. High tea is also available for a cozy afternoon treat.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; hours may vary.

Restaurant Bellevue

International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed setting, ideal for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful lunch and high tea featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for a light and refreshing dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch, High Tea; hours may vary.

Ibex Bar

Cold and warm snacks
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere within the Panorama Gallery, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
A selection of light bites and beverages to enjoy while marveling at the panoramic views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Chalet

Garden restaurant with a cozy atmosphere
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting under lime trees, providing a welcoming feel.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes focused on freshness and comfort, perfect for a delightful al fresco dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm Location

Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, 6010
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Activities and Dining Near Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum im Bellpark
Museum im Bellpark
4 minutes walking
Local art and history showcased in a beautiful park setting. Regular exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Mt. Pilatus
9 minutes walking
Iconic mountain offering stunning views and various hiking trails. Accessible via cogwheel train for a scenic experience.
Klimsenkapelle
Klimsenkapelle
9 minutes walking
Charming chapel with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Perfect for a peaceful moment or a scenic photo.
Sommerrodelbahn Frakigaudi
Sommerrodelbahn Frakigaudi
15 minutes walking
Exciting summer toboggan run offering thrills and family fun. Enjoy breathtaking views while racing down the track.
Hiking Trails
9 minutes walking
Diverse hiking trails around Mount Pilatus cater to all levels. Enjoy nature and fresh air with well-marked routes.
Pilatus Seilpark
15 minutes walking
Adventure park featuring zip lines and climbing courses. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Spa Offers
5 minutes driving
Relax at nearby wellness spas offering massages and rejuvenating treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Toblers Wirtshaus Wichlern
Toblers Wirtshaus Wichlern
9 minutes walking
Authentic Swiss cuisine in a cozy setting. Recommended dishes include fondue and seasonal local specials.
Ristorante Uno e Piu
Ristorante Uno e Piu
11 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant with fresh pasta and pizzas. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples or family dinners.
Ristorante al forno
Ristorante al forno
11 minutes walking
Wood-fired dishes in a welcoming environment. Great for larger groups, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Bar 58
10 minutes driving
Trendy bar with daily live music and cocktails. Great atmosphere for nightlife, attracting both locals and tourists.
Kriens Open-Air Cinema
15 minutes driving
Seasonal outdoor cinema showcasing films under the stars. Fun for families and friends, with food stalls available.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kriens 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
    Belp (BRN) 175 min  ·  72.5 mi
  • Train
    Horw 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
bellevue and pilatuskulm

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Pilatus-Kulm from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 451 reviews
4.5/5
based on 436 reviews
9.3/10
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About Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Hotel Pilatus-Kulm from the nearest airport?
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm is located 60 km from Kloten Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
Nearby attractions include the historic Chapel Bridge (3 km) and the KKL Culture and Convention Centre (3 km).
Does Hotel Pilatus-Kulm have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving seasonal and regional specialties.
Is there internet access available at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, soundproof windows, seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
Guests can enjoy hiking and walking tours on Mount Pilatus.
Does Hotel Pilatus-Kulm provide any scenic views from the rooms?
All rooms offer breathtaking views of the Alpine panorama and Lake Lucerne.
How can guests reach Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?
The hotel is accessible exclusively via the cable cars from Kriens or the cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad.

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