Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant, Stoos ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Gipfelrestaurant Fronalpstock, Stoos, Switzerland, 6433

Next to the ski lifts

Perfect

9.3

/10

Loved by Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant guests

Unbeatable location
Spacious rooms
Delicious dinner
Attentive staff

"There's a special kind of magic that begins when the last cable car leaves at 4 p.m. and you're left almost alone at the top of the mountain."

Krzysztof from Netherlands

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"Sunrise view from our room is absolutely breathtaking."

Tommy from Netherlands

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"You are at staying at the top of the mountain with 360 panoramic views of 6 lakes, tons of mountain peaks."

Miriam from Canada

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Location

The Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant is located at 1,922 meters above sea level, right next to the top station of the chairlift. This unique spot allows guests to access the world-famous ridge trail (Klingenstock-Fronalpstock) with ease. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains.

Rooms

The hotel offers nine recently renovated rooms, including options with and without balconies. For families, there are studio apartments that accommodate up to five adults comfortably. Each room is designed with a focus on maximizing the stunning mountain vistas.

Dining

The Fronalpstock Restaurant provides two dining venues suited for different occasions. The self-service restaurant offers traditional mountain dishes, allowing for a quick, tasty meal in a scenic setting. For a more refined experience, the a la carte restaurant Adlerhorst serves Swiss cuisine with a view of the Alps.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can explore the incredible hiking opportunities nearby, including the breathtaking ridge hike between Klingenstock and Fronalpstock. During winter, the area offers skiing, winter hiking, and snow sports for adventure seekers. The highest-altitude playground in Canton Schwyz caters to children, providing a space for family fun.

Sunset Rides

Every Saturday during the summer season, the hotel offers sunset rides up to Fronalpstock. Guests can enjoy a panoramic dinner on the terrace while listening to the enchanting sounds of an alphorn. This experience highlights the beauty of the Swiss Alps as the sun sets over Lake Lucerne.

Highlights

Location: right next to the top station of the chairlift .

Rooms: nine recently renovated rooms available .

Dining: traditional mountain dishes at self-service restaurant .

Outdoor: highest-altitude playground in Canton Schwyz .

Adventure: skiing, winter hiking, and exciting terrain .

“The Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant delivers an experience distinctly set apart by its mountain-top perch, where the solitude after the last lift offers a rare tranquility. I'm particularly struck by the staff's dedication, evident in their thoughtful accommodation of dietary needs and ensuring guest safety amidst unpredictable weather. It's this combination of breathtaking views and personalized care that elevates a stay here beyond the ordinary.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty mountain dinner

Dinner was delicious, with enough options to please everyone. Breakfast included fresh croissants and juice.

Olivia from England

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

The rooms all offer mountain views. It feels like you're in your own secluded cabin, far away from everything.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomRestful Mountain

Sleeping on top of the mountain is a unique experience. It's unforgettable to watch the sunrise and sunset.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessHiking Paradise

Great walking paths start right from the hotel, leading to other peaks with stunning views all around.

Hans from Switzerland

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Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Ski to door
Ski storage
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant Location

Gipfelrestaurant Fronalpstock, Stoos, Switzerland, 6433

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Gipfelrestaurant Fronalpstock, Stoos, Switzerland, 6433

City landmarks

Landmark

Furggeli

2900 ft

Landmark

Huser Stock

4300 ft

Landmark

Rutli

2.1 mi

Landmark

Le Plus Grand Carillon de Suisse

1.5 mi

Landmark

Swiss Path

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stoos Stanseilbahn

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ruetli Meadow

2.1 mi

Landmark

Klingenstock

2.0 mi

Church

Bundeskapelle Brunnen

2.3 mi

Landmark

Stoosbahn

2.3 mi

Landmark

Uri

2.2 mi

Landmark

Auslandsschweizerplatz Brunnen

2.5 mi

Landmark

Gem Factory

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wallfahrtskapelle Maria Sonnenberg

2.4 mi

Landmark

Schillerstein

2.4 mi

Train Station

Treib Seelisberg Bahn AG

2.4 mi

Landmark

Tellskapelle

2.8 mi

Landmark

little castle Beroldingen with chapel

2.8 mi

Landmark

Aussichtspunkt Marienhohe

2.7 mi

Landmark

Wylerbrucke

2.8 mi

Landmark

Schloss Beroldingen

2.8 mi

Landmark

Rophaien

2.9 mi

Museum

Swiss National Museum

3.6 mi

Landmark

Urmiberg Cable Car

3.0 mi

Church

Chiesa Parrochiale di San Martino

3.7 mi

Landmark

Rathaus

3.6 mi

Landmark

Ital Reding Estate

4.2 mi

Nearby

Stoosplatz 1

Fronalpstock

1400 ft

Restaurants

Gipfelrestaurant Fronalpstock

100 ft

Fronalpstock 1

Explore Stoos

Local Highlights

Furggeli

10 minutes' walk

Picturesque hiking area with stunning views. Perfect for families and photographers seeking scenic beauty.

Huser Stock

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing hilltop offering panoramic vistas of the region. Ideal for outdoor picnics and leisurely strolls.

Swiss Path

25 minutes walking

A historic trail showcasing Swiss culture and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' walk

Abundant hiking trails with varying difficulty levels, appealing to both thrill-seekers and leisure walkers.

Stoos Stanseilbahn

7 minutes' drive

Cable car ride offering spectacular mountain views. Easy access for all ages, with stunning photo opportunities.

Gipfelrestaurant Fronalpstock

5 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant with Swiss specialties and local wines. Known for its breathtaking mountain views.

Ristorante Pizzeria La Fornace

10 minutes' drive

Casual Italian dining with fresh pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Local Music Venues

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant scene featuring live music events and open mic nights, perfect for music lovers and social gatherings.

Cinema Bar

15 minutes' drive

Charming bar offering a mix of movie screenings and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with varied events.

Getting around

City Centre

Stoos32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)124 min · 51.3 mi

St. Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)247 min · 102.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop23 min · 9.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-16:00

Check-out

from 08:00-09:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Fronalpstock & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Croatian

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Former name

gipfelrestaurant fronalpstock

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Good food

Helpful staff

Cons

Noisy buzzing

Basic breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Fronalpstock Hotel & Restaurant

Can I enjoy breakfast in my room, and are pets allowed during my stay?

10 October 2024

Breakfast can definitely be enjoyed in the room, and pets are most welcome too. You can bring your furry friend along for a cozy stay!

What types of dishes are featured on the menu at the restaurant?

15 November 2024

The restaurant offers delightful Swiss cuisine including traditional dishes like Älpler Magronen and Spätzlipfanne.

What is the last chairlift departure time to Fronalpstock during summer?

8 December 2024

In the summer, the last lift typically departs at 5:30 PM, provided the Klingenstock lift is operating.

Are guests allowed to bring their suitcases on the chairlift to access the hotel?

22 January 2025

Yes, suitcases can be taken aboard the chairlift to reach the hotel comfortably.

Is there a way to drop off luggage before the official check-in time?

11 February 2025

Luggage can be dropped off at the hotel prior to check-in, allowing guests to enjoy their day without carrying bags.

Can larger luggage be accommodated during my visit?

5 March 2025

For larger pieces of luggage, a chargeable luggage transport service is available, ensuring your bags reach the hotel conveniently.

What time does the first chairlift leave for Stoos?

20 April 2025

The first lift from the hotel to Stoos departs at 9 AM.

Do all rooms come with private bathroom facilities?

15 May 2025

Yes, each room is equipped with its own private bathroom for guest convenience.

What is the best way to travel from Zurich Airport to reach the hotel?

30 June 2025

Travelers can take a car or use public transportation to reach the Stoosbahn Schwyz/Stoos valley station, then take the funicular railway and the chairlift directly to the hotel.

How accessible is the hotel for guests with limited mobility?

25 July 2025

Accessing the hotel requires taking the chairlift or hiking, which may pose challenges for guests with limited mobility.

Is WiFi available for guests, and is it strong enough for work-related tasks?

18 August 2025

Yes, WiFi is provided and has sufficient strength for guests to work effectively on their laptops.

How can guests reach the hotel, and where should they park?

12 September 2025

The hotel is reachable only by chairlift or on foot. Ample parking is available at the valley station of the Stoosbahn.

Are there specific options for dining available at the restaurant?

29 October 2025

The restaurant features a self-service area for a quick meal and a more upscale dining experience in the Adlerhorst with table service, offering a range of traditional Swiss dishes.

Can a stunning mountain view be guaranteed from the rooms?

10 December 2025

Yes, all rooms feature breathtaking views of the mountains and Lake Lucerne, with specific room categories offering balconies for a closer experience.