Hotel Terrasse am See
Hotel Terrasse am See
Hotel Terrasse am See is located on the banks of Lake Lucerne, at the steamboat landing stage and the Rigi Mountain Railway Station in Vitznau. The historic hotel was opened in 1873 and dates from the earliest days of the railway service to Mount Rigi. Free Wi-Fi is featured throughout the property. The hotel celebrates Swiss traditions and each floor of the hotel tells a story of the railway and the house. The uniquely decorated rooms with attached bathroom at the Hotel Terrasse am See are furnished in historic style with carefully restored pieces of period furniture and old parquet floors. They feature seating areas, wired internet access as well as free WI-Fi, and some of them have a balcony. The accommodations has a fantastic view of the lake and mountains, a garden and a restaurant. Our restaurant is currently open during the day until 6.00 pm (subject to change). Tuesday and Wednesday closed. paid public parking can be found in the vicinity.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Bettina
United States“The hotel sits on Lake Luzern and has gorgeous views. The staff is very nice and accommodating. Breakfast every morning was a delight. It is very charming.”
Mark
Israel“Nice staff with great comunication and willingness to help. Great view on the lake from all the places: breakfest restarant, room ,terrase. Few meters away from boat and funicular stations”
Kent United States“The staff who checked us in were so friendly and helpful, booked dinner at restaurant for us, translated the menu, Our corner room had a superb view of the lake and book landing. The room was very comfortable and had everything we needed. The...”
Christine
Switzerland“Very cute room with view on the lake. It was quiet. Staff very friendly.”- Bridget
United Kingdom“The location of the hotel is perfect with lake views. The staff were helpful and friendly and accommodated us when we asked to change rooms to one nearer the lake. Breakfast was fine and the special dinner we had for Swiss National Day was very...” 
Carrie United Kingdom“The hotel is lovely and in an amazing location. The lake boats stop is just next to the hotel and the train up to Mount Rigi is less than a minutes walk away. The staff were very helpful both in the hotel and at the tourist office next to the...”
Desley
Australia“The staff were very friendly and helpful. The property is in an excellent location right on the lake and right next door to the Rigi rail and tourist information. Breakfast was very enjoyable as well.”
Aurelia Switzerland“The staff was super welcoming and always eager to answer questions and give tips. The hotel has a very nice atmosphere and is perfectly located (next to the lake, to the boat and train station and has parking possibilities). It also has a nice...”
Robert United Kingdom“Our welcome was warm and friendly and the hotel itself was full of old fashioned charm and elegance. The views from our balcony were exceptional.”- Desley Australia“Very helpful and friendly staff Great location right beside Rigi station, the ferry terminal and tourist info. Lovely lakefront position”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
Amenities of Hotel Terrasse am See
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- Lake view
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Ski
- Ski pass vendor
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Evening entertainment
- Hiking
- Playground
- Skiing
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transportation
- Public transit tickets
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Baby safety gates
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing service
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Public Bath
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- French
House rulesHotel Terrasse am See takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The reservations are guaranteed until 18:00. The hotel must be informed in case of later check-in. In the night there is no check-in possible.
Please note that parking spaces are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
