Hotel Pilatus-Kulm (Kriens, CH) from 390 £/night

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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm - Kriens

Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.3Perfect

Location9.8

Cleanliness9.5

Comfort9.4

Free WiFi9.4

Staff9.3

Who stays here

Couples53%

Families27%

Groups11%

Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.3Perfect

Location9.8

Cleanliness9.5

Comfort9.4

Free WiFi9.4

Staff9.3

Who stays here

Couples53%

Families27%

Groups11%

Solo9%

4-Star Mountain Hotel with Exclusive Access to the World's Steepest Cogwheel Railway

Dining

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm offers two restaurants, including the Pilatus-Kulm restaurant which serves seasonal regional specialties. Dinner is a 4-course meal with choices, and breakfast is a buffet with many options. The hotel also has a bar and coffee house on site.

Rooms

The hotel has 27 superior double rooms and 3 junior suites, all with Alpine views. Each room comes with a TV, private bathroom, free toiletries, and hairdryer. Junior suites feature double aspect windows for panoramic mountain scenery.

Location & Access

Hotel Pilatus-Kulm sits at 2100 meters above sea level and is only accessible by the world's steepest cogwheel railway from Alpnachstad or aerial cableways from Kriens. Once day visitors leave at 5:30 PM, hotel guests have the entire summit to themselves for hiking and sightseeing. Nearby attractions include the Dragon Trail, Chapel Bridge, and KKL Lucerne.

Pet-Friendly & Facilities

The hotel is dog-friendly and provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. On-site facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, and a picnic area with outdoor fireplace. Guest services also offer a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities.

Activities & Tours

Guests can join hiking and walking tours from the hotel, with a tour desk available to arrange excursions. The hotel provides lockers and luggage storage for convenience. Other outdoor amenities include a sun terrace, BBQ facilities, and access to the Dragon Trail and other summit paths.

Dining: Two on-site restaurants including Pilatus-Kulm serving seasonal specialties
Rooms: 27 superior double rooms and 3 junior suites with Alpine views
Location: Perched at 2100 meters with exclusive access to the world's steepest cogwheel railway
Pet-Friendly: Full amenities including pet baskets and bowls, plus outdoor picnic area
Activities: Hiking trails like Dragon Trail and tour desk for guided walks
Access: Gondola from Kriens or cogwheel from Alpnachstad; guests enjoy summit after 5:30 PM

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-16:30

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Other information

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Italian

Building

Number of rooms:28

Former name

bellevue and pilatuskulm

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Rooms and availability

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Junior Suite

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Superior Triple Room

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view
Shower
Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

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 view

Mountain view

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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Essential information about Hotel Pilatus-Kulm

💵 Lowest room price	390 £
📏 Distance to centre	6.4 km
✈️ Distance to airport	91.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Kloten, ZRH

Location

Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010

Address

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Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010

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Schlossweg 1, Kriens, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Mount Pilatus

740 m

Landmark

Klimsenkapelle

740 m

Landmark

Brunni Cable Car

2.2 km

Landmark

Langmattli Platter

2.4 km

Landmark

Esel

1.1 km

Landmark

Galtigenturme traverse start

860 m

Landmark

Sommerrodelbahn Frakigaudi

1.1 km

Landmark

Bergkapelle Frakmunt

1.2 km

Landmark

Pilatus Seilpark

1.4 km

Landmark

Skilift Langmattli

2.4 km

Landmark

Langmattli

2.4 km

Landmark

Pilatusseilbahn

3.2 km

Train Station

Pilatus Railway

3.2 km

Landmark

Renggpass-Kapelle

2.8 km

Landmark

Kapelle St. Josef

3.3 km

Landmark

Pilatusbahn

3.2 km

Luzernerstrasse 21

Museum at Bellpark

310 m

Church

St Gallus Catholic Church

310 m

Schlossweg 1

Pilatus Luzern

310 m

Restaurant

Toblers Wirtshaus Wichlern

700 m

Restaurant

Ristorante Uno e Piu

890 m

Restaurant

Ristorante al forno

900 m

Reviews of Hotel Pilatus-Kulm

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

4.6/ 5

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9.3/ 10

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FAQ about Hotel Pilatus-Kulm

How far is the city centre from the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?

The 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm is located in the Kriens district.

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?

During their stay at the Hotel Pilatus-Kulm guests can visit Mittaggupfi Mountain and Esel Mountain located 4.8 km from the property and 1.1 km away respectively.

Does the hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces nearby.

Does the hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm hotel?

Guests of the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm hotel can check in from 16:00 to 18:00 and check out from 08:00.

How much does a room at the Hotel Pilatus-Kulm hotel cost?

The prices at the Hotel Pilatus-Kulm hotel start from $528.

What payment methods are accepted in Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?

At Hotel Pilatus-Kulm, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the hotel comprise?

The hotel provides such room types as Junior Suite and Superior Queen Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm?

All rooms of the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm feature tea and coffee making equipment as well as a personal safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a roll-in shower and dressing gowns.

Which facilities does the 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm provide?

The 4-star Hotel Pilatus-Kulm features an impressive score of 9.1 for its facilities, which include a restaurant and a gift shop as well as a cash machine and a lift.