About this property

The Sonnenberg Hotel in Kriens offers panoramic views over Lake Lucerne, the mountains and the forest, a Nespresso machine in every room, seasonal cuisine and free WiFi. Hotel Sonnenberg is easily reachable by the historic funicular, climbing up from Kriens Dorf within 7 minutes, from April to November. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the on-site restaurant´s winter garden or terrace. A large network of hiking trails surrounds the hotel and a 18-hole mini golf course and a playground are there as well. You can park your car for free on site and guests can take advantage of a free public transport ticket during their stay. At the check-in, guests will receive the Lucerne card in order to use the public transport during their stay for free.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

Subhasree
Ireland Ireland
Spectacular views from the room, very friendly staff.. absolutely loved everything
Michał
Poland Poland
Location is perfect. Beautiful views, beautiful neighborhood. Clean modern hotel. Great, helpful staff.
Alfredo
Luxembourg Luxembourg
Great location with nice view, clean room and bath, good breakfast!
Hande
Netherlands Netherlands
The rooms were nice, the view was also nice probably but unlucky for us the weather was foggy. The rooms have windows that see down the hill and they also provide binoculars to enjoy the view. There's a market in the farm near by that you can buy...
Casey
Australia Australia
Really good stay in Lucerne with super friendly staff who were very accomodating. The views from this stay are absolutely incredible! The location is away from the busy centre, but there is a cable car that runs every 10-15 mins to take you to and...
Juliette
Belgium Belgium
The location is amazing. Amazing view, really quiet. The hotel and facilities are very clean
Akayan
Australia Australia
Absolutely stunning views, great location near Kriens (where gondolas and cable car to Pilatus leave from), comfortable rooms with lovely views and balcony with chairs and table, free minigolf and playground, free fruit for guests, ample free...
Gintare
Lithuania Lithuania
The location of the hotel is amamzing, staff is very friendly.
Jing
Canada Canada
The view is phenomenal. The beer time in the balcony is great.
Ole
Norway Norway
Very nice place, high in the terrain above the busy city underneath. Cow bells, lush fields with beautiful flowers and possibilities for hiking around hotel on small roads. Simply beautiful surroundings.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant Sonnenberg le soir
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Sonnenberg

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Cot available on request

House rules

Hotel Sonnenberg takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per child, per night
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 40 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the cable car operates from from 10:00 to 17:00 from April to November. Please contact them directly for further information. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.