Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

4.0 star property
Escape to this lakeside haven where you can bask in sunshine on sun loungers or indulge in local flavors at its regional restaurant.

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Garden
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Front of property
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 486
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

Room options

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Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Digital channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Digital channels
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Portable fan
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Luzernerstrasse 204, Merlischachen, Kuessnacht, SZ, 6402

What's nearby

  • Lake Side Promenade - 8 min drive
  • Swiss Transportation Museum - 9 min drive
  • Lion Monument - 12 min drive
  • KKL Lucerne - 12 min drive
  • Chapel Bridge - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Küssnacht am Rigi Station - 4 min drive
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Theater Duo Fischbach AG - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rigi Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant und Badi Seeburg - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Restaurant Seehof - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Engel Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

Upscale family-friendly guesthouse near Swiss Transportation Museum
Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a beach bar, and a terrace at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge. This guesthouse is a great place to bask in the sun with a nearby private beach, sun loungers, and beach volleyball. Indulge in some rest and relaxation at Saunabereich, the onsite spa. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Swiss-Chalet Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. Enjoy onsite activities like boat tours and kayaking. In addition to a garden and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Beach umbrellas, golf cart on site, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • 20-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Cribs/infant beds, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 10 per night)
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 km

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10 AM: CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 beach bar and 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Swiss-Chalet Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bike parking
  • Boat tours
  • Canoe available
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf driving range
  • Kayaking
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Golf caddy
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs
  • Golf lessions with a pro
  • Golf privileges (optional)
  • Golf pro shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Accessible airport shuttle

More

  • Beach towels

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Portable fan
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 20-inch TV
  • Digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 45.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Chappelmattweg 4]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Chappelmattweg 4]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20.00 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 65 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 65 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CHF 200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Self parking fee: CHF 10 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CHF 45.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 65 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 65 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Swiss-Chalet Bed & Breakfast Merlischachen
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Kuessnacht
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss-Chalet Kuessnacht
Swiss Chalet Lodge
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen Kuessnacht
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss Chalet Bed Breakfast
Swiss Merlischachen Historik
Chalet Hotel Lodge Swiss Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss Chalet Lodge – Swiss Chalet Merlischachen

Frequently asked questions

Is Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 20.00 per pet, per night.

How much does it cost to stay at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

As of 22 February 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge on 1 March 2025 start from $137.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Self parking is available for CHF 10 per night.

What time is check-in at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for CHF 45.00 (subject to availability).

Does Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CHF 200 per vehicle applies.

Where is Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Kuessnacht guesthouse is next to a golf course, 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Bioweingut Sitenrain. Lucerne Ferry Terminal and Lake Zug are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 245 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roopa

Liked: Amenities
One of The best hotels I have stayed in Switzerland. Very clean, friendly staff. Excellent breakfast with lots of options. The access to Lake Lucerne is priceless. Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, got upgraded on arrival!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Huma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well kept with original swiss history
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denisse

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property very nice atmosphere and really good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Brian

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old Swiss style hotel so it was unique and had easy parking.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Koen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was ok. Simple clean. No shower toilet in room (shared shower/toilet on hallway). Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Amenities
It was excellent except for the bathroom and shower sharing with with other people. I would prefer my own toilet and shower
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was situated in a place that had beautiful views and direct lake access. The staff was extremely kind and helpful with any requests or when asking for recommendations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ramakrishnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a nice property in a beautiful neighborhood. Train station was walkable. Amazing Breakfast!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Traditional swiss chalet
A old traditional swiss building. So it was a dark room but as expected. Quirky a fun experience, quite expensive for what you get good place to sit by the lake and swim good coffee machine near reception over the road
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very noisy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

JAQUELINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

LINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Chalet , clean and the front desk crew very kind. Good breakfast, nice restaurant to have dinner. Near the lake , wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most beautiful location for my whole trip. Breakfast was great, I could take it to their own private lake. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained hotel . Friendly staff and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful friendly staff. Beautiful property with lake view and access. Great restaurant onsite.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Merla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
To have an experience of staying in a Swiss Chalet is part of Swiss experience
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice!Will come again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Jacqui

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Great location
Great service at this hotel with fantastic lakeside location. Room was ok. Lovely food but pricey. Aware of shared facilities before arrival but did not realise would be sharing one showet and toilet with multiple rooms/guests. These got wet and smelly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

okan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic
The hotel is fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend
We had a lovely stay here. They kindly upgraded us to a better room with a view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent Hotel!
HIGHLY recommend!!! The staff was so friendly and the hotel is so welcoming and comfortable, with great views of the lake! Also in a great location, close to Lucerne. I will definitely be coming back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

swarnalathaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Property is in a scenic setting close to Lake. Had eclectic decor which we loved. Staff Mr. Paul was very kind and helped us to call and lodge complaint when I lost my cell phone in train. They also had amazing beveled station! I would definitely stay there in my next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Marvin Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness
No a/c as usual. Close to a lake. Free breakfast was great. Recommend going here winter.time.