Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
Schlossweg 1, Kriens, 6010 Luzern, Switzerland – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
Request Type : Property Description Nowhere do the stars shine more intensely and the sunrises are more spectacular than on Pilatus Kulm. So close to Lucerne and yet in a completely different world. The historic mountain hotel Pilatus-Kulm**** was built in 1890 and completely renovated in 2010. It has 27 superior double rooms and 3 junior suites, all with breathtaking views of the Alpine panorama. Every room comes with a TV. Some rooms include a seating area for your convenience. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a gift shop at the property and the elegant restaurant Pilatus-Kulm serves seasonal and regional specialties. IMPORTANT: Please note that the hotel is a mountain hotel and only accessible via the aerial cableways from Kriens and/or the cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad. Additionally, be aware that the gondola and/or aerial cableway may be temporarily or entirely suspended during thunderstorms, storms, etc. Access to the mountain is not guaranteed at all times, so please plan your arrival early.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- CharlesCanada“Spectacular stay - one of the most magical places I've ever stayed overnight. During my visit, we awoke above the clouds to watch the sunrise, and the experience is simply stunning. The room was perfect - comfortable, clean and more tastefully...”
- AmySwitzerland“Loved the comfy beds and gorgeous views, the quiet after everyone not at the hotel had gone, watching the sun set and then rise, the friendly staff and the excellent breakfast.”
- ElizabethUnited Kingdom“From arriving to leaving this hotel was a very special experience. The location at over 2000 metres is pretty unique. The staff all excellent and little touches like the welcome cup of tea, fresh fruit in the room were lovely. We stayed in room...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant Bellevue
- CuisineInternational • European
- Open forLunch • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Hotel Pilatus-KulmGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Mountain view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Hiking
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Lockers
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- German
- English
- French
House rulesHotel Pilatus-Kulm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the hotel can only be reached by aerial cableways from Kriens. The last ride is at 17:00 in summer and at 16:00 in winter. Please check the schedule in advance.
In summer, the hotel can also be reached by cogwheel train from Alpnachstad. Please check the schedule in advance.
The aerial cableways may be temporarily inoperable in case of strong winds.
The tickets for ascent and descent can be purchased at a discounted rate if you show your booking confirmation.
The à-la-carte restaurant is only open during the day.
Baby cots are only available upon request.
Please be aware that when booking more than 5 rooms or more than 5 people, different cancellation and prepayment policies may apply.
FAQs about Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
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Check-in at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm include:
- Double
- Suite
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The prices at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm is 5.6 miles from the centre of Luzern. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Hotel Pilatus-Kulm can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm has 2 restaurants:
- Restaurant Bellevue
- Restaurant Pilatus-Kulm