Seestrasse 65,
Vitznau,
Switzerland,
Canton of Lucerne
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Next to the Lake Lucerne
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Rigi Vitznau guests
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Charming village
"Close to famous facilities and excellent garden to enjoy dinner."
John from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom was spacious and very clean, as was the bathroom."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant food was actually a revelation, and we shared and enjoyed a terrific pork schnitzel and salmon dish served with watermelon."
Barry H from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Rigi Vitznau is centrally positioned just a short 60 yards from the Vitznau-Rigi Railway station. The hotel is adjacent to the boat station where motor and paddle steamer services on Lake Lucerne operate frequently. This convenient setting allows guests to easily explore the scenic areas surrounding Lake Lucerne and Central Switzerland.
Rooms
The hotel offers various accommodation options including double rooms, superior rooms, a lakeview minisuite, and a spacious holiday apartment. Many rooms provide en suite facilities, minibars, balconies, and stunning lake views. Each room is designed for functionality and comfort, ensuring an enjoyable stay for both couples and families.
Dining
The Restaurant Rigi-Stübli serves home-style cooking at a high level, appealing to traditional Swiss cuisine lovers. Guests can enjoy meals in several settings, whether inside the cozy Rigi-Stübli or on the garden terrace. The hotel also features the epi bar, offering a wide selection of drinks, snacks, and homemade burgers in an art nouveau ambiance.
Activities and Experiences
Hotel Rigi Vitznau is an excellent base for exploring the scenic outdoors of Central Switzerland, including mountain excursions to Mount Rigi. The hotel's location permits easy access to nearby hiking trails and boat tours on Lake Lucerne. The picturesque views from various vantage points, including from the Fronalpstock, add to the travel experience.
Accessibility and Parking
The hotel provides easy access for guests traveling by bus, train, or boat, with nearby stations within walking distance. For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces and a garage available for vehicles, motorbikes, and bicycles. This thoughtful planning supports hassle-free arrivals and departures.
Highlights
Location: 60 yards from Vitznau-Rigi Railway station
Dining: Restaurant Rigi-Stübli with home-style cooking
Activities: Access to mountain excursions and hiking trails
Accessibility: Easy access by bus, train, or boat
“The hotel stands out for its prime location, steps from both the cog railway to Mount Rigi and Lake Lucerne's ferry, offering immediate access to exploration; what also caught my attention was the seasonal cuisine served on the terrace, promising an authentic taste of the region. It's a family-run place with a warm atmosphere, making it an appealing base for discovering the Swiss Alps.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Rigi Vitznau offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Medium Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Rigi Vitznau offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Rigi Vitznau, indulge in an exquisite dining experience at the Rigi-Stübli, where local and international flavors intertwine in a romantic setting. Enjoy seasonal cuisine with a Mediterranean flair in a cozy and traditional atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and leisurely family meals.
Rigi-Stübli
Local, International, European
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes served on the terrace, with an inviting bar and barbecue options available. A delightful experience just 60 yards from the Vitznau-Rigi Railway station, perfectly blending comfort and sophistication.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Hotel Rigi Vitznau Location
Seestrasse 65,
Vitznau,
Switzerland,
Canton of Lucerne
Map view
Seestrasse 65,
Vitznau,
Switzerland,
Canton of Lucerne
City landmarks
Parking area
Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola
2200 ft
Landmark
Luftseilbahn Vitznau -Wissifluh 6p Cable Car
2200 ft
Landmark
Festung Vitznau
4700 ft
Landmark
Vitznau Hinterbergen
4000 ft
Park
Brougierpark
4800 ft
Landmark
Hohle Gruebisbalm
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vitznauerstock
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reuss
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Dosse
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rigi Kaltbad
2.5
mi
Landmark
Schartigrat
1.9
mi
Landmark
Stiftung Felsentor
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lake Lucerne
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rigi Scheidegg-Burggeist
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rotstock
2.8
mi
Landmark
Uferpromenade Weggis
2.8
mi
Church
Pfarrkirche St. Maria Weggis
3.0
mi
Landmark
Klewenalp
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cable car Krabel-Rigi Scheidegg
3.1
mi
Landmark
Kulm
2.9
mi
Church
Katholische Kirche St. Heinrich
3.1
mi
Landmark
Bergbahnen Beckenried-Emmetten AG
3.1
mi
Landmark
Gesslerburg
4.1
mi
Landmark
Hammetschwand Lift
4.2
mi
Nearby
Bahnhofstrasse 7
Rigi Bahnen Ag
600 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Rigi Restaurant
100 ft
Seestrasse 65 6354 Vitznau
Terrasse Am See
200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 2
Sens Asia by Yama
1100 ft
Seestrasse 80 Hotel Vitznauerhof
Luftseilbahn Vitznau- Hinterbergen
1800 ft
Restaurant
Verlinde Bar
2600 ft
Seestrasse 18 Park Hotel Vitznau
Explore Vitznau
Activities Around Hotel Rigi Vitznau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola
8 minutes' walk
Stunning views await at this gondola, offering a scenic ride over the stunning Vitznau landscape.
Luftseilbahn Vitznau-Wissifluh 6p Cable Car
8 minutes' walk
A short ride transporting visitors to panoramic views, perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Vitznau Hinterbergen
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails abound in this serene area, showcasing the Swiss Alps and enchanting views.
Brougierpark
15 minutes' walk
Lovely park ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and lake views.
Hiking on Rigi
3.5 km
Majestic hiking paths invite adventurers to experience breathtaking views, with trails suitable for all skill levels.
Klewenalp Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling ski runs and slopes designed for winter sports enthusiasts make this resort a must-visit destination.
Local Wellness Spa
2 km
Relaxation awaits at nearby spas offering soothing treatments and wellness packages for travelers to unwind.
Hotel Rigi Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Delicious Swiss cuisine in a cozy setting with lake views. Try the fondue for an authentic taste.
Terreasse Am See
1 minute' walk
Charming lakeside dining offering fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Sens Asia by Yama
4 minutes' walk
Savor Asian-inspired dishes with a contemporary twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Verlinde Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring craft cocktails and live music, ideal for an engaging night out or a relaxed evening.
Lake Lucerne Promenade
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly promenade offering scenic walks, perfect for all ages. Daily events and market stalls brighten your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Vitznau10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)106 min
·
43.8
mi
Belp Airport (BRN)235 min
·
97.1
mi
Train
Meggen14 min
·
5.5
mi
Meggen Zentrum14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rigi Vitznau provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rigi Vitznau from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Good location
Clean property
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Poor maintenance
Smoking bar
Parking fee
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
4/5
based on 665 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Rigi Vitznau
Is there a shuttle service available for getting to the nearest beach, or are there other transportation options?
05 November 2024
The closest beach is within walking distance, making a shuttle unnecessary. Guests can enjoy a pleasant stroll to reach the shoreline.
How far is the nearest train station from the property, and are there direct train connections from Zurich?
15 January 2025
The Rigi Train station is just a 1-minute walk from the hotel. While there are long-distance trains available, they stop at Brunnen or Küssnacht am Rigi, from which a bus to 'Vitznau, Station' leads right in front of the hotel.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out while touring around Rigi mountain?
22 February 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel after checking out, allowing for exploration of the area before picking up their bags later in the day.
What is the best way to access the closest beach from Hotel Rigi Vitznau?
10 March 2025
It takes just a minute to walk from the hotel to the lakefront, where swimming is accessible.
Are there many dining options available near the hotel, including different types of cuisine?
28 April 2024
There are several restaurants in town, primarily located within hotels. If you're seeking classic Swiss cuisine, the hotel's restaurant is an excellent choice, while other nearby eateries offer diverse dining experiences.
Are there any guest cards provided upon booking at this establishment?
11 June 2024
Every guest with a room reservation receives a guest card, which offers various benefits during the stay.
How far is the hotel from Rigi Kaltbad, and is public transport readily available to reach it?
16 July 2024
Rigi Kaltbad can be reached by taking the Rigi Train, which provides a scenic 20-minute journey from Vitznau.
Is Hotel Rigi Vitznau located close to the Jungfrau region and public transport to Bern?
14 August 2024
The hotel is not near the Jungfrau region, which is in the Bernese Oberland near Interlaken. It's approximately a 2-hour drive to Interlaken from the hotel.
Can three guests comfortably stay in a double room at this hotel?
02 September 2024
Only in a suitable room where there is additional space can three guests be accommodated, with a restriction of one person per extra bed.
Does the hotel offer any special packages or discounts for guests?
30 October 2024
Attractive packages are available that include overnight stays, half board, and options for experiencing local attractions around Lake Lucerne and Rigi.