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About the Hotel

Zumhofstrasse 258, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010
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Next to Lake Lucerne
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

Situated at an altitude of 700 meters, Hotel Sonnenberg provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Located just outside Lucerne, the hotel is easily accessible by car, taxi, bike, horse, public transport, and on foot. This prime position allows guests to explore both city attractions and natural beauty with convenience.

Dining

Hotel Sonnenberg features a restaurant with a seating capacity of 120, offering guests a welcoming space for meals. The dining area serves a variety of culinary options suitable for different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals while appreciating the scenic surroundings.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises thirteen well-appointed hotel rooms, each providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. These rooms offer guests a relaxing environment after a day of exploring. The layouts and views enhance the overall experience for visitors.

Business Facilities

Four conference rooms are available at Hotel Sonnenberg, providing flexible spaces for business meetings and events. Each room is designed to accommodate various setups, ensuring practicality and comfort for corporate guests. This facility is beneficial for those looking to mix business with leisure.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy recreational activities on-site, including a minigolf course. This adds an interactive and fun element to the stay, encouraging social interactions among guests. Such amenities make the hotel suitable for families and groups.

Highlights

Location: Situated at an altitude of 700 meters

Dining: Restaurant with a seating capacity of 120

Rooms: Thirteen well-appointed hotel rooms

Business: Four conference rooms

“I've noticed this hotel emphasizes immersive experiences with nature, from the striking views to the access to local wildlife; families can also appreciate the free public transport, a nice perk for getting around. While getting to the city center might require some planning, I think the panoramic views and family-friendly atmosphere really set it apart. It's a solid choice if you prioritize scenery and a bit of seclusion.”
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Hotel Sonnenberg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Sonnenberg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Hotel Sonnenberg invites guests into a delightful experience of European cuisine, complemented by beautiful garden views and a welcoming ambiance. With options for every dietary preference, guests can enjoy meals crafted with care throughout the day.
Hotel Sonnenberg Kriens Restaurant photo
Hotel Sonnenberg Kriens Restaurant photo
Hotel Sonnenberg Kriens Restaurant photo

Restaurant Sonnenberg

European cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern design, featuring scenic garden views and opportunities for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
A variety of meal options catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Signature dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients and local flavors, ideal for families and those seeking comfort in a tasteful setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Monday 08:00 - 20:00, Tuesday to Saturday 08:00 - 22:00, Sunday 08:00 - 20:00.

Hotel Sonnenberg Location

Zumhofstrasse 258, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010
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Zumhofstrasse 258, Kriens, Switzerland, 6010
Nearby
Sonnenberg
400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Sonnenberg
100 ft
Sonnenberg Hotel Sonnenberg
Gasthof Schwyzerhusli
1300 ft
Restaurant Schwyzerhuesli Sonnenberg
Explore Kriens
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sonnenberg
2 minutes' walk
Sonnenberg offers scenic trails and botanical gardens, perfect for nature walks and family outings.
Museum im Bellpark
25 minutes' walk
This art museum showcases contemporary exhibitions in a picturesque setting, offering cultural insights and guided tours.
Pilatus Luzern
30 minutes' walk
With stunning panoramic views and hiking trails, Pilatus is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Lake Lucerne
30 minutes' walk
Lake Lucerne is ideal for scenic walks, boat rides, and leisurely picnics along its beautiful shores.
Hiking at Pilatus
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hike this majestic mountain. Trails vary in difficulty, with stunning views at the summit.
Wellness at Hotel Sonnenberg Spa
1 minute' walk
Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, offering massages, relaxation areas, and wellness treatments.
Restaurant Sonnenberg
1 minute' walk
This cozy venue serves local Swiss delicacies with stunning views, offering a delightful dining experience.
Gasthof Schwyzerhusli
6 minutes' walk
Featuring traditional Swiss cuisine, this quaint restaurant offers a rustic atmosphere and hearty portions.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
35 minutes' walk
This venue hosts concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events, appealing to music lovers and art enthusiasts.
Bourbaki Panorama
35 minutes' walk
An impressive circular painting that offers a unique historical perspective, perfect for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Kriens17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)194 min  ·  80.2 mi
Train
Littau20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Luzern35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sonnenberg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sonnenberg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Outstanding views
Very clean
Included Bergbahn
Wonderful location
Cons
Small rooms
Shared bathroom
Breakfast improvement
Miscommunication issues
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Sonnenberg
Is there any public transport option available to reach downtown Lucerne from the area around Hotel Sonnenberg?
10 November 2024
There are no direct public transport routes to the hotel. The nearest bus stop, Obergütsch, is a 20-minute walk away, which can take you to the city centre.
What would be the approximate taxi fare from Lucerne Main Station to Hotel Sonnenberg?
15 December 2024
The taxi ride from Lucerne Main Station to Hotel Sonnenberg typically costs between CHF 35 to 40.
What is the best way to reach Hotel Sonnenberg if arriving by public transport?
22 January 2025
The simplest method is to take a taxi from the Lucerne train station. Alternatively, you can board bus number 10 to Obergütsch and walk about 20 minutes uphill to the hotel.
Can you provide directions on how to get to Hotel Sonnenberg from Lucerne train station?
5 February 2025
Taking a taxi from Lucerne train station is the most convenient way to reach the hotel. Alternatively, take bus number 10 and then walk roughly 20 minutes uphill from the Obergütsch stop.
What unique experiences does Hotel Sonnenberg offer to guests?
18 March 2025
Hotel Sonnenberg features stunning panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains, along with amenities like a restaurant, conference rooms, and a mini golf course for leisure activities.
Are there any facilities for hosting meetings or events at Hotel Sonnenberg?
27 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has four conference rooms available for meetings and events, equipped to accommodate a range of needs.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Sonnenberg?
3 May 2025
The hotel features a welcoming restaurant with a seating capacity for up to 120 guests, offering a variety of meal options.
Is it possible to arrive at Hotel Sonnenberg using a bicycle or on foot?
14 June 2025
Yes, Hotel Sonnenberg can be reached by bike or on foot, making it accessible for those who prefer these modes of transport.
What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at Hotel Sonnenberg?
29 July 2025
Guests can enjoy mini golf on-site, explore the beautiful surroundings, or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains.
What elevation is Hotel Sonnenberg located at, and how might that affect my stay?
10 August 2025
Hotel Sonnenberg is situated at an altitude of 700 meters, providing unique panoramic views but may require a bit of acclimatization for those not used to higher altitudes.

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