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Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa

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Elevate your alpine experience at the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne. Anchoring its visionary 60-hectare resort, this modern marvel suspends time and place 1,600 feet above Lake Lucerne and the Central Alps. The hotel combines legendary Swiss hospitality alongside lavish amenities, including a 100,000-square-foot spa with a dizzying choice of therapies and a dazzling infinity-edge pool overlooking the lake. The resort has its own nine-hole golf course, cinema, and upscale shopping arcade. Ten dining venues serve everything from French cuisine to Asian delights.

Burgenstock, 06363 Hergiswil, Switzerland
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Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa
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Stays until Mar 15, 2027

About Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa

Insider tip

The infinity-edge pool is the most amazing feature of the resort. Whether at dawn or dusk, the spectacular views of Lake Lucerne will not disappoint. –Agnes D’Astice Chicago, Illinois

In the hotel’s own words

Experience a masterpiece of modern architecture on the cliff of the Bürgenberg within a fully integrated Resort, located 1,600 ft. high above Lake Lucerne and yet only 30 min away from the city centre of Lucerne (Switzerland's 8th largest City):

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Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa.

This 60-hectare Resort including the hotel has been a legend since 1873, due to it fine pioneering heritage (Switzerland’s first electric railway, Europe’s highest outdoor Elevator) and first and foremost, the link to glamour and celebrity: It was here that, Audrey Hepburn was married, Charlie Chaplin regularly stayed, Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti made their home and many more celebrities, politicians, etc. returned year on year.

Newly built, opening in September 2017, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa is the heart of the resort.

It is where guests may choose to arrive by limousine or arrive from Lucerne via the hybrid MS Bürgenstock Catamaran and the legendary and renovated, Bürgenstock Funicular to have their first unforgettable scenic view of Europe's most spectacular mountain and lake panoramas.

The experience of the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa is that of being in a helicopter or a bird in flight hovering above the sheer drop of the Bürgenberg Mountain into the valley and down to Lake Lucerne.

10 Restaurants and Bars, a 9 hole golf course, 3 tennis courts, the award-winning Bürgenstock Alpine Spa featuring the most stunning views over the Lake, hiking trails, etc. make this hotel an Eldorado for food lovers, wellness seekers and outdoor enthousiasts alike.

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Rooms and suites

8 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
Size
1Contemporary Deluxe Room
Panning the first four floors of the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa Hotel, the Contemporary Deluxe Rooms boast sumptuous interiors and unparalleled views through panoramic windows over Lake Lucerne.
452–495 ft²
Suites
Size
2Contemporary Lake View Bay Suite
The Contemporary Lake View Bay Suites are situated on the three top floors of the Bürgenstock Hotel maximize on the breath-taking views and boast sumptuous interiors design.
495 ft²
3Contemporary Lake View Premium Suite
The Contemporary Lake View Premium Suites offer north and north-east views of the lake and the famous Mount Rigi. It is possible to connect with the Contemporary Deluxe Room and Contemporary Lake View Bay Suite.
Members only
4Contemporary Lake View Panorama Suite
The spacious Contemporary Lake View Panorama Suites feature one bedroom with its own adjacent bathroom, a living room with mountain views and a separate toilet. It is possible to connect with the Contemporary Lake View Bay Suites category.
Members only
5Contemporary Family Suite
The light and airy Contemporary Family Suites offer two separate bedrooms and a large living room ideal for families of four.
Members only
6Contemporary Lake View Spa Suite
The truly exceptional Contemporary Lake View Spa Suites are designed for ultimate relaxation and include an integrated private spa with sauna, exclusive massage room and spacious living room.
Members only
7Contemporary Lake View Penthouse Suite
The spacious Contemporary Lake View Penthouse Suite designed for two guests is situated on the top floor of the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa. It offers a large living room with dining table for eight, guest toilet, separate kitchen and a private roof terrace with views towards the lake and Mt. Rigi.
Members only
8Contemporary Lake View Royal Suite
The stunning Contemporary Lake View Royal Suite is of superlative quality and provides privacy for four guests in its generous In addition to the bedroom with walk-in wardrobe, the Contemporary Lake View Royal Suite has a living room with fireplace and grand piano, a separate dining room and kitchen, a library, a…
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Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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Booked through Rialto, a stay at Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa includes Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability; Daily breakfast for two per bedroom; $100 hotel credit per stay; Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability.

What room types does Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa offer?

Burgenstock Hotel and Alpine Spa lists Contemporary Deluxe Room, Contemporary Lake View Bay Suite, Contemporary Lake View Premium Suite, Contemporary Lake View Panorama Suite, Contemporary Family Suite, Contemporary Lake View Spa Suite and 2 more. Sizes and bed options for each are in the rooms table above.

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