Burgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa

Buergenstock 17 Lake Lucerne, 6363 Switzerland Show on Map

Check-in 3:00 PM Check-out 12:00 PM 102 rooms

Highlights

Experience a masterpiece of modern architecture on the cliff of the Bürgenberg within a fully integrated resort, located 1.800 feet high above Lake Lucerne and yet only 30 min away from the city center of Lucerne. This 140 acre 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 and opened in September 2017, Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa sits at the heart of the resort. It is where guests may choose to arrive by limousine or arrive from Lucerne via shuttle boat and a legendary and renovated, electric railway to have their first unforgettable scenic view of Europe's most spectacular mountain and lake Panoramas. The experience of 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, a 110.000 square feet 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 enthusiasts alike.

At a Glance

AddressBuergenstock 17 Lake Lucerne, 6363 Switzerland
Rooms102
Check-in3:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
Nearest airportZurich, Switzerland — 50.8 miles
Dining and barsSpices Kitchen & Terrace · Parisa - Persian Cuisine · Verbena Restaurant & Bar · Oak Grill & Pool Patio · Brasserie Ritzcoffier · Taverne 1879 · Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge · Osteria Alpina Terrazza

Service & Amenities

Facilities

  • Fitness Center
  • Wi-Fi
  • Afternoon Tea
  • Bar
  • Hair Salon
  • Restaurant
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Lounge Area
  • Valet Parking
  • Shopping
  • Spa
  • Golf
  • Cigar Lounge
  • Outdoor Terrace
  • Private Cinema
  • Tennis
  • Bicycle Rentals
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Treatment Room
  • Children's Play Area
  • Electric Car Charging Stations
  • Steam Bath
  • Tennis Courts
  • Driving Range

Guest Services

  • Business Services
  • Pet Friendly
  • Turndown Service
  • Valet Parking
  • Laundry Service
  • 24-Hour Room Service
  • Children's Program
  • Kid's Club
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center
  • E-Bike rental

Exclusive Waterways Cruise Perks

  • Complimentary Breakfast for Two Daily
  • $100 USD Resort Credit, per room, per stay
  • Welcome Gift
  • Room & Suite Upgrade at Check-In*
  • Early Check-In*
  • Late Check-Out*

*Based on availability.

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Dining

Spices Kitchen & Terrace

Restaurant Spices Kitchen & Terrace with its Asian cuisine brings authentic flavours from Japan, China, India and Thailand to the heart of Switzerland. As well as the magnificent view, the open show kitchen provides an additional highlight.

Parisa - Persian Cuisine

Parisa offers authentic Persian dining experience with classic flavors expertly represented in vibrant and unique ways. An experience that makes the everyday feel special and the special feels magnificent.

Verbena Restaurant & Bar

Our Mediterranean 'Eat Well' concept means delicious cuisine with high quality produce and inspirational views from our restaurant and terrace. Herbs come fresh from our kitchen gardens and we cook with organic olive oils, our favourite anti-oxidant. We select sustainable and seasonal ingredients, heightening the taste sensation. Enticing options are always on the menu for individual dietary preferences.

Oak Grill & Pool Patio

The Oak Grill Restaurant on Lake Lucerne celebrates "Farm-to-Table from Nose-to-Tail". Our fine wood-fired grill imparts exclusive flavors to Swiss gourmet meats – while the solid oak beams along with the centered fireplace set a unique atmosphere.

Brasserie Ritzcoffier

Brasserie Ritzcoffier celebrates the classics of French gastronomy in the grand brasserie style. The bustling scene is framed by panoramic windows above Lake Lucerne. The Heritage Terrace is open in warm months for sunset cocktails and snacks with breathtaking views. The Belle Epoque Salon 1903 is a stylish prelude to dinner with aperitifs and a calendar of elegant musical events.

Taverne 1879

At the Restaurant Taverne 1879 at Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, you can expect hearty food, personal service and rustic charm in this historic Swiss chalet restaurant. Swissness at its best. The comfy sun terrace is perfect for relaxing with a cool drink after outdoor activities.

Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge

Let your gaze drift into the distance from the Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge's floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows overlooking Lake Lucerne and enjoy lobby favourites classics and exquisite afternoon tea in addition to our Signature Cocktails, inspired by the many illustrious guests of the long history of the Bürgenstock.

Osteria Alpina Terrazza

As one of the oldest golf clubs in Switzerland dating to 1928, the hideout of the Bürgenstock Alpine Golf Club used to be a particular favourite of our two illustrious permanent residents, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren. In between the movie productions and the Hollywood glamour, both found particular idyllic beauty of the surrounding nature, the bucolic charm provided by the vistas of the inviting sun - terrace to relax and unwind with some home style cooking. Today the Osteria Alpina, relives these bygone times and celebrates the simplicity of the Italian comfort cuisine. Classics well prepared - without much fuss and always genuine. It is the perfect retreat after a round of golf, coming from a hike or a mountain bike tour.

Rooms & Suites

Contemporary Deluxe Room

A bigger panorama isn't possible: Enjoy the view from high above the lake, right in the heart of Switzerland. Modern architecture and fine materials will ensure that your stay is a superb experience. From the modern panoramic windows, enjoy the unparalleled view out over Lake Lucerne and the expanse of the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside.

Contemporary Lake View Bay Suite

Enjoy the view of Lake Lucerne from the higher floors of the Bürgenstock. The finest materials exquisitely finished, such as walnut floors and natural quartzite walls, define the first-class ambiance. In addition, textiles that have been especially designed for the hotel give the rooms their elegant atmosphere together with stylishly combined designer furniture.

Contemporary Lake View Premium Suite

From Bürgenstock, you can enjoy an unparalleled panorama of the lake. Contemporary architecture and the most exquisite materials will ensure that your stay is a dream. Generous rooms, gorgeous view: enjoy the breathtaking panorama from the floor-to-ceiling windows – far below you, the lake glitters, and beyond, the gently rolling hills and forests extend to the foothills of the Alps.

Contemporary Lake View Spa Suite

Contemporary Lake View Spa Suite
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The Spa Suite is equipped with a private sauna and an exclusive massage room with a massage couch. Treat yourself to rest and relaxation for both your body and soul without having to sacrifice your privacy. The exclusive bathroom is also designed entirely for your well-being: the focal points are a double bathtub and a separate, luxurious rain shower, as well as a toilet with a built-in bidet.

Contemporary Lake View Panorama Suite

Walnut floors throughout and opulent natural quartzite walls, the finest materials exquisitely finished, define the first-class ambience of this suite, which has a separate living area and an extra large walk-in wardrobe. Textiles especially designed for the hotel and stylishly combined contemporary designer furniture give the rooms a luxuriously elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.

Contemporary Family Suite

The panorama over Lake Lucerne and as far as the Alps beyond is truly impressive.The suite with two bedrooms and a living room is the ideal space for families. Splendid natural quartzite walls and stylish walnut floors throughout. Textiles especially designed for the hotel and stylishly combined contemporary designer furniture give the rooms a luxuriously elegant yet relaxed atmosphere.

Contemporary Lake View Penthouse Suite

This more than spacious Penthouse Suite provides plenty of room and even more atmosphere in its generous 169 square metres: in addition to the bedroom, the Penthouse Suite also offers a large living room with a guest toilet and a separate kitchen. Stunningly beautiful natural quartzite walls and stylish walnut floors, the finest materials exquisitely finished, define the rooms.

Contemporary Lake View Royal Suite

It provides plenty of room and privacy in its generous 308 sqm, and it is of superlative quality throughout: in addition to the bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe, the Suite has a living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room and a separate kitchen, a library and a massage room with a private sauna. Even a grand piano is part of the furnishings in this elegant suite.

Nearest Services

Airports
  • Zurich, Switzerland
    50.8 mi
  • Basel/Mulhouse [EuroAirport], Switzerland/France
    74.2 mi

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