Hotel Terrasse Am See, Vitznau ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Bahnhofstrasse 2, Vitznau, Switzerland, 6354

On the banks of Lake Lucerne

Great

8.4

8.5

/10

5.0

3.6

Loved by Hotel Terrasse Am See guests

Charming hotel
Attentive staff
Breakfast view
Convenient location

"The hotel is part of the Swiss Historic Hotels and if you take the time to speak with the owners, they will be happy to share with you their passion and the history of the hotel, closely linked to the Rigi train located next door."

Fran_Guigui from Switzerland

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"The views from our balcony were exceptional."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"This elegant traditional hotel sits at waters edge with a curved windowed dining area used for breakfast."

Judith

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Location

Hotel Terrasse Am See sits on the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne. Accessible by car and train, the hotel provides convenient connections to nearby attractions. The stunning views of the Swiss mountains enhance the experience for all visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites with panoramic lake views. Each room is equipped with a private balcony to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Modern amenities enhance the comfort of the guests, providing a welcoming atmosphere.

Dining

Culinary options at Hotel Terrasse Am See include a restaurant that specializes in regional Swiss cuisine. Guests can savor outdoor dining on the terrace while enjoying the scenery of the lake. The hotel also offers a bar that serves various beverages and light snacks.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a sauna and a steam bath for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy serene moments on the sun terrace with stunning lake vistas. Various wellness treatments are available to revitalize and refresh.

Activities

Hotel Terrasse Am See is situated near numerous outdoor activities, including hiking trails and water sports on Lake Lucerne. Guests can explore the nearby mountain excursions or take a boat trip across the lake. Local cultural attractions are also easily accessible for day trips.

Highlights

Location: Scenic lakeside property with mountain views .

Rooms: Suites with private balconies .

Dining: Restaurant specializing in traditional cuisine .

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area .

Activities: Close to hiking trails and water sports .

“Hotel Terrasse Am See presents a compelling blend of historic charm and lakeside access, amplified by staff dedicated to bespoke local guidance; for a family or couple, the sunsets viewed from its unique lakeshore dining are not to be missed. The hotel's proximity to both Lake Lucerne and the Rigi Mountain Railway streamlines access to outdoor activities. A stay here balances comfortable rooms with engaging regional exploration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasteful Meals

Breakfast offered wonderful views. The restaurant has a cool terrace directly on the lake. Food was delicious.

Hans from Switzerland

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Room FeaturesBalcony views!

Our room was comfortable, traditional, with a balcony and lake view. Absolutely stunning and breathtaking!

Emily from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel provides parking, next to the lake, boat, and train station. Convenient for exploring the area.

David from Canada

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Hotel Terrasse Am See offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Double Room Balcony

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Balcony

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Superior Double Room Balcony

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Balcony

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Romantic Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Hotel Terrasse Am See offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Terrasse Am See Location

Bahnhofstrasse 2, Vitznau, Switzerland, 6354

Map view

Bahnhofstrasse 2, Vitznau, Switzerland, 6354

City landmarks

Parking area

Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola

2000 ft

Landmark

Festung Vitznau

4900 ft

Landmark

Vitznau Hinterbergen

4300 ft

Park

Brougierpark

4700 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

1.8 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

2.9 mi

Landmark

Klewenalp

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kulm

2.9 mi

Landmark

Cable car Krabel-Rigi Scheidegg

3.1 mi

Church

Katholische Kirche St. Heinrich

3.0 mi

Landmark

Bergbahnen Beckenried-Emmetten AG

3.0 mi

Landmark

Hammetschwand Lift

4.1 mi

Landmark

Gesslerburg

4.1 mi

Nearby

6354 Vitznau

Luftseilbahn Vitznau -Wissifluh 6p Cable Car

2000 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 7

Rigi Bahnen Ag

300 ft

Restaurants

Terrasse Am See

300 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 2

Cafe Seepark by Gotschi

500 ft

Seestrasse 54

Inspiration

1000 ft

Seestrasse 80

Sens Asia by Yama

1100 ft

Seestrasse 80 Hotel Vitznauerhof

Restaurant Sens

1500 ft

Seestrasse 80

Luftseilbahn Vitznau- Hinterbergen

1800 ft

Restaurant

Explore Vitznau

Local Highlights

Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola

8 minutes' walk

Gondola offering stunning views of Lake Lucerne and surrounding mountains, a must for photo opportunities.

Festung Vitznau

20 minutes' walk

Historic fortification featuring exhibits on Switzerland's military history and breathtaking viewpoints.

Vitznauerstock

25 minutes' walk

A popular vantage point for hiking with panoramic views of the Alps and extensive hiking trails.

Brougierpark

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with walking paths, green spaces, and a playground, perfect for family outings.

Hiking at Vitznau Hinterbergen

15 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views and fresh mountain air.

Lake Lucerne Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water activities available, including paddleboarding and kayaking, equipment rentals on-site.

Relaxation at local spas

5 minutes' drive

Wellness options featuring various treatments, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of adventure.

Terrasse Am See

1 minute' walk

Local cuisine with beautiful lake views, known for its fresh fish dishes and seasonal ingredients.

Cafe Seepark by Gotschi

2 minutes' walk

Charming café serving Swiss pastries and light meals, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or coffee break.

Restaurant Sens Asia by Yama

4 minutes' walk

Asian fusion cuisine with a modern twist; renowned for sushi and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Bars and Pubs

5 minutes' drive

Various pubs offering live music and a lively atmosphere, great for a night out with friends.

Weggis Promenade

50 minutes' walk

Scenic lakeside walkway often hosting local events and performances, suitable for families.

Getting around

City Centre

Vitznau10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)106 min · 43.9 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 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 12 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Terrasse Am See provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Turkish, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel Terrasse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Terrasse Am See from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 129 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Stunning views

Helpful staff

Exceptional food

Train station location

Kind reception guy

Cons

Old furniture

Poor lighting

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