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About the Hotel

Am Mattenhof 16, Kriens, Switzerland
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Close to the Swisspor Arena
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Luzern-Kriens features rooms with ecological, water-based air cooling, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms also include coffee and tea facilities, bedside outlets, a duvet, and a choice of pillows. Bathrooms provide walk-in showers and hair dryers. Some rooms offer mountain views. Ironing facilities are available. Designated accessible parking spaces are available. Wheelchair accessible rooms feature grab bars in the shower, emergency pull cords, and adequate clear turning space in bathrooms.

Dining Options

The Holiday Inn Express Luzern-Kriens includes a restaurant and a bar. A free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold dishes, coffee, and tea is available. The Express Café and Bar offers snacks and drinks. Restaurants are within walking distance. Guests can also order food from outside restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the shared lounge and terrace. The Verkehrshaus, Switzerland's most visited museum, is nearby. Guests can visit the old town with buildings and fountains. The hotel is near walking areas and jogging trails. During winter, local cheese fondue or raclette can be enjoyed. Guests can access the Pilatus mountain. The hotel is located near a super market, a food court & fuel station.

Location & Transportation

Holiday Inn Express Luzern-Kriens is located off motorway A2 at the Luzern/Kriens exit. The S5 train provides access to Lucerne city center. Zurich Airport is 67 km away. The hotel is 1.7 km from Messe Luzern and Swissporarena. The Pilatus mountain is within short distance. The hotel is located across the street from offsite parking.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk where staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and French. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel provides meeting rooms with daylight and lobby access. Services include dry cleaning and laundry. Pets are allowed upon request, and there is a designated pet walking area. The hotel has a lift near rooms for persons with disabilities. Ramps provide access to the property and bar lounge. Public transportation options include a train station and subway. Parking is available at a charge of 20 CHF.

“This modern hotel places you near Kriens to Lucerne train station, and includes perks like free public transport; I appreciate its eco-consciousness and family-friendly focus. While some past guests mention inconsistent service, the hotel's location near Mount Pilatus and comfortable, clean rooms remain strong draws. Overall, this is a solid choice for exploring the region.”
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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 Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Single Sofa Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Suite Sofa Bed Mountain View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens, diverse dining experiences await, from a delightful breakfast buffet to casual lobby snacks. Guests can indulge in comforting pizza offerings in a modern setting or savor an international breakfast enriched with vegetarian delights, perfect for starting the day right.
Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens By Ihg Restaurant photo

Frühstücksrestaurant

International with Vegetarian Options
Ambiance
Bright and modern dining space to energize the morning.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of international dishes, with vegetarian options to suit all tastes.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast daily from 06:30 - 10:00.

Snack Bar in der Hotel Lobby

Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and contemporary atmosphere within the hotel lobby, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
A selection of delicious pizzas available for lunch and dinner, ideal for a quick bite or a laid-back evening.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 10:30 - 23:30.

Location

Am Mattenhof 16, Kriens, Switzerland
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Am Mattenhof 16, Kriens, Switzerland
Nearby
Industriestrasse 10
Schachmuseum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jack's Cevap House
600 ft
Am Mattenhof 6
Kuonimatt Steakhouse & Pizzeria
900 ft
Industriestrasse 9 6010 Kriens
Restaurant Pallino
1300 ft
Schaeferweg 21
Ranch Kriens
1800 ft
Grabenhofstrasse 5
La fontana
1700 ft
Industriestrasse 15
Restaurant Waldegg
2600 ft
Kantonsstrasse 8 6048 Horw
Schutzenhaus Allmend Luzern
3500 ft
Horwerstrasse 93
Sudpol Bistro
3500 ft
Arsenalstrasse 28
Ristorante Insieme
4200 ft
Kantonsstrasse 53
Explore Kriens
Local Delights Around Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schachmuseum
Schachmuseum
5 minutes' walk
A unique chess museum showcasing chess history, art, and interactive exhibits for enthusiasts and families.
Swisspor Arena
Swisspor Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home of FC Luzern, the arena hosts exciting football matches and events, perfect for sports fans.
Museum im Bellpark
Museum im Bellpark
25 minutes' walk
An art museum located in a villa, featuring diverse exhibitions and beautiful gardens, offering free admission on select days.
Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for walks or boat rides, showcasing Switzerland's natural beauty.
Pilatus Cable Car Ride
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling cable car ride to the summit of Pilatus offers breathtaking views. Online booking is recommended when in season.
Wellness Spa & Yoga
15 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby wellness spas offering massages and yoga classes. Ideal for those seeking tranquility during their stay.
Jack's Cevap House
Jack's Cevap House
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Balkan cuisine, known for its cevapcici and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Kuonimatt Steakhouse & Pizzeria
Kuonimatt Steakhouse & Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
A welcoming steakhouse offering juicy steaks and delicious pizzas. Great for families; reservations advisable.
Neubad
Neubad
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural space hosting events, concerts, and art exhibitions, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Café de Ville
10 minutes' drive
A lively café with live music events, great for a night out. Offers coffee by day and cocktails by night.
Getting around
City Centre
Kriens33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)105 min  ·  43.5 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)190 min  ·  78.4 mi
Train
Lucerne Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Japanese, Greek, Russian, Hindi, Bengali, Panjabi / Punjabi, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
161
Former name
holiday inn express - luzern - kriens, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens By Ihg
Are there rooms that offer stunning mountain views at Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are rooms available that feature beautiful mountain views.
Is it possible to find rooms with queen or king size beds?
20 February 2025
Double rooms with queen-size beds (160x200cm) are available for guests.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a dog to the hotel?
10 March 2025
Yes, a charge of CHF 15.00 per night applies for dogs.
What are the parking options like at the hotel?
5 April 2025
Parking is available at a daily charge ranging from CHF 20.00, and it is located just across the street from the hotel.
Are there any public transportation options nearby?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near the train station, providing easy access to public transport.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
25 June 2025
Yes, a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with a variety of options is included.
Can late check-out be arranged?
18 July 2025
Yes, late check-out is available upon request for guests needing extra time.
What type of internet access is offered at the hotel?
28 August 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed to stay at Holiday Inn Express - Luzern - Kriens?
30 September 2025
Yes, pets are welcome on request, as there are limited pet-friendly rooms available.
Is there a restaurant available on the premises?
21 October 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant within the hotel offering a range of international cuisine.

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