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1. Hotel Pilatus Kulm

Hotel Pilatus Kulm
Kriens
United States
Rebecca
¥83,502
¥87,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Pilatus Kulm

2. Hotel Sonnenberg

Hotel Sonnenberg
Kriens
United States
Gregory
¥28,717
¥30,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Sonnenberg

3. Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
Kriens
United States
Diane
¥24,942
¥27,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

4. Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay
Kriens
United States
Gavin
¥50,187
¥53,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Young Backpackers Homestay

5. Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
Kriens
Canada
Ho-Chi
¥19,499
¥21,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bellpark Hostel

6. ibis Luzern Kriens

ibis Luzern Kriens
Kriens
Canada
Jayaprakash
¥24,025
¥26,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
ibis Luzern Kriens

7. Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
Lucerne
United States
James
¥31,547
¥34,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Drei Könige

8. Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern
Lucerne
United States
Anand
¥48,405
¥51,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Central Luzern

9. ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
Lucerne
Canada
Robert
¥14,510
¥17,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
ibis budget Luzern City

10. AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Lucerne
United States
Christina
¥38,251
¥41,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

11. Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne
Lucerne
Canada
Francine Marie
¥47,403
¥51,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Astoria Lucerne

12. Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz - Adult only Hotel

Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz - Adult only Hotel
Old Town Lucerne
United States
Judith
¥34,553
¥37,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz - Adult only Hotel

13. Chateau Guetsch

Chateau Guetsch
Lucerne
United States
Christy
¥34,793
¥37,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Chateau Guetsch

14. Boutique Hotel Anker

Boutique Hotel Anker
Lucerne
United States
Virginia
¥45,983
¥48,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Boutique Hotel Anker

15. Hotel Monopol

Hotel Monopol
Lucerne
United States
Krzysztof
¥38,010
¥39,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Monopol

16. Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
Old Town Lucerne
United States
Rachelle
¥30,599
¥32,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

17. Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
Lucerne
United States
Jack
¥38,964
¥41,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cascada Boutique Hotel

18. Boutique Hotel Waldegg

Boutique Hotel Waldegg
Horw
United States
Samuel
¥28,976
¥30,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Boutique Hotel Waldegg

19. Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
Lucerne
United States
Bethel
¥37,501
¥40,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

20. Des Alpes Luzern

Des Alpes Luzern
Old Town Lucerne
United States
David
¥41,892
¥44,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Des Alpes Luzern
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Messe Luzern

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Messe Luzern, Central Switzerland's largest exhibition venue, sits between Mount Pilatus and Lake Lucerne. Its column-free halls and flexible spaces host everything from international trade fairs to corporate gatherings.
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Learn more about Kriens

Take the cable car up Mount Pilatus for panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. Explore the charming old town with its historic church and relax in Bellpark's beautiful gardens.

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A panoramic view of a town nestled in a valley with a lake and mountains in the background.

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AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice place, highly recommended it to any one visiting the valley."
eric 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne

10/10 Excellent
"Property was close to the train depot. Place was quiet and provided outdoor entertainment in the square. Breakfast was fantastic."
Laurene 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Astoria Lucerne
Hotel Continental Park

Hotel Continental Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean nice room.convenient to everything. Front desk staff was very helpful. Restaurant was amazing. HIGHLY recommend this hotel."
Doctor 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Continental Park
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

10/10 Excellent
"The Radisson Blu made our vacation in Lucerne that much better by having a great location, splendid room, and great on-site facilities. We were walking distance to all attractions. We would highly recommend this place when in Lucerne!!"
Alex 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne
ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, very close to the Lion Memorial and the old city. 15 minute walk from the train station. Very good breakfast."
Sheila 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
ibis Styles Luzern
Hotel Royal Luzern

Hotel Royal Luzern

8/10 Good
"The view from the hotel was spectacular. Location was very convenient and accessible to almost everywhere. The front desk guy was also very helpful, gentleman and professional. I will definitely book this hotel again if I go back visit Lucerne."
J 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Royal Luzern
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good
"This boutique hotel is like a hidden gem. It's close to the main train station and within walking distance of shops and restaurants and major historical attractions. My room was cozy, clean and quite as I was on the 7th floor.Breakfast was bidder style and good."
Stephen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cascada Boutique Hotel
ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City

8/10 Good
"C"
Randy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis budget Luzern City
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy off freeway, easy using train to downtown, helpful staff. Wish there was a toaster for breakfast and Kleenex in rooms. Overall an excellent restful stay."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

More cheap stays in Kriens

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern

Sedelstrasse 12 Lucerne
¥19,595
¥21,250 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (220 reviews)
Youth Hostel Luzern
ibis Baar Zug

ibis Baar Zug

Bahnhofstrasse 15 Baar ZG
¥23,401
¥24,290 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (418 reviews)
ibis Baar Zug
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

Bertiswilstrasse 40 Rothenburg Luzern
¥24,443
¥26,330 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
CHÄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in

35 Burgerstrasse Lucerne LU
¥28,450
¥30,480 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Goldener Stern – Self check-in
Hotel Schlüssel

Hotel Schlüssel

Franziskanerplatz 12 Lucerne
¥32,396
¥37,608 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)
Hotel Schlüssel
SWISSPEAK Resorts by Pierre & Vacances Premium Meiringen

SWISSPEAK Resorts by Pierre & Vacances Premium Meiringen

Allmendstrasse 3/24 Meiringen
¥58,081
¥61,807 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (76 reviews)
SWISSPEAK Resorts by Pierre & Vacances Premium Meiringen

Find out more about Kriens

Top reasons to visit Kriens

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Kriens is a gateway to thrilling outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and cable car rides, all set against breathtaking landscapes.
  • Proximity to Mount Pilatus: Easily accessible from Kriens, Mount Pilatus offers spectacular views and various recreational opportunities for nature lovers.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and quaint streets of Kriens and nearby Lucerne, rich in local customs and traditions.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Relax by the serene lakes in the region, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Kriens

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Kriens, Switzerland, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're traveling for business or planning a family vacation, you'll find pet-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts that cater to your needs. Explore popular options like Hotel Bellevue Kriens and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque region near Lucerne.

  • AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora: Nestled 3km from Kriens, the AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora is a stylish 4-star accommodation that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travelers, providing a serene and sustainable atmosphere. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing certain pets on the premises, complete with specific amenities and policies. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with modern decor and access to various facilities that enhance the eco-friendly experience, ensuring a memorable stay amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • ibis budget Luzern City: Located 3km from Kriens, the ibis budget Luzern City offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking for straightforward accommodations. This hotel embraces a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions while providing essential amenities at a reasonable cost. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, the ibis budget Luzern City is an ideal choice for those seeking a practical and affordable stay without compromising on convenience.
  • Hotel Central Luzern: Situated 3km from Kriens, Hotel Central Luzern is a well-rated 3-star property featuring a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for adventure seekers, with a variety of outdoor activities available both onsite and nearby. Guests can engage in thrilling pursuits such as skiing, snowboarding, mountain climbing, and mountain biking. The vibrant atmosphere and adventurous spirit of Hotel Central Luzern make it a fantastic base for those eager to explore the natural beauty and excitement of the surrounding region.

Where to stay near Kriens

Kriens, nestled in the picturesque Canton of Lucerne, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Explore the majestic Mount Pilatus, easily accessible from Kriens, or wander through the charming streets of Lucerne nearby, known for its romantic ambiance and friendly locals. Whether you're hiking, relaxing by the lake, or enjoying the captivating scenery, Kriens promises an unforgettable vacation experience that caters to every traveler's needs.

  • Lucerne: Lucerne is a picturesque city located 3km from Kriens, nestled between the stunning mountains and the serene Lake Lucerne. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Lucerne is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, with opportunities for skiing and adventure sports. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from June to July. Notable attractions include the beautiful surrounding mountains and parks, making it a perfect base for exploring the Swiss landscape and indulging in outdoor activities.
  • Old Town Lucerne: Situated just 3km away from Kriens, Old Town Lucerne is a charming neighborhood filled with rich history and stunning architecture. This area draws visitors looking for family-friendly experiences and outdoor fun, especially during the peak months of July to September. Famous for its ski resorts and proximity to beautiful monuments, Old Town Lucerne offers a delightful stroll through cobblestone streets, where you can admire the iconic Chapel Bridge and visit local shops and cafes that add to its quaint atmosphere.
  • Horw: Located 3km from Kriens, Horw is a lovely city that boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Lucerne. It provides an excellent escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery, especially during the summer months from June to August. With access to various resorts and ski fields, Horw is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely walks in the local parks or take in the panoramic views that this charming city has to offer.

Things to do near Kriens

Shopping

Kriens offers charming local shops for souvenirs and gifts, including the cozy Kriens Center, where you can find unique items. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options at Mall of Switzerland in nearby Ebikon, featuring various international brands and dining choices.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Wellness Hotel Kriens, where you can indulge in spa treatments and unwind in serene surroundings. Explore the nearby Pilatus mountain for hiking and breathtaking views, or stroll through the tranquil local parks for a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Stanserhorn Cable Car, located 11km from Kriens. For another exhilarating ride, try the Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car, 13km away, offering stunning panoramas. The Klewenalp Cable Car, situated 16km from Kriens, also provides an unforgettable adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Kriens offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming bars and cozy lounges. You can enjoy local wines at the Gasthaus zum Kreuz or unwind at the Café Bar. For a lively experience, the nearby city of Lucerne features vibrant clubs and live music venues, just a short ride away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kriens

Kriens is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as cable cars, mountains, and beautiful lakes. The area's points of interest offer a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure while exploring the charm of the region.

  • Chapel Bridge: This historic bridge, located 3km from Kriens, offers a glimpse into Lucerne's rich cultural heritage. With its iconic wooden structure adorned with paintings, Chapel Bridge is a picturesque spot perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Mount Pilatus: Just 6km away, Mount Pilatus invites adventure seekers with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Whether hiking or taking the cogwheel train, visitors can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and Lake Lucerne.
  • Burgenstock: Situated 10km from Kriens, Burgenstock is another mountain destination that boasts thrilling outdoor adventures. With its scenic trails and impressive vistas, it’s an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a refreshing escape.

Best time to go to Kriens

The best time to visit Kriens is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kriens

Traveling to Kriens is convenient with several major airports nearby. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 51km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8km from the airport. Basel Airport (BSL-EuroAirport) is 84km away, offering options such as the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 2km from the airport. Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) is 117km from Kriens, with hotels like the Park-Villa, located 11km away. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kriens?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include ibis Luzern Kriens and Hotel Pilatus Kulm. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kriens.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kriens has to offer?
Gasthaus Hirschen: This vacation home rental outside of Kriens has daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Kriens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kriens, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kriens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kriens?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kriens, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Kriens?
Based on our traveler reviews, Young Backpackers Homestay is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Bellpark Hostel. View all budget hotels in Kriens.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Kriens?
Hotel Pilatus Kulm is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Ibis Luzern Kriens is another good choice for your family trip. Attractions in the area like Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and Bossard Arena are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kriens.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kriens?
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Ibis Luzern Kriens and Young Backpackers Homestay are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kriens.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kriens?
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hotel Pilatus Kulm and ibis Luzern Kriens. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kriens.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kriens?
Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa: Offers 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and 12 restaurants. Another option that offers an onsite pool is Hotel Regina Titlis, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham. View all hotels with pools in Kriens.
What is the best hotel near Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Zurich Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport and ibis budget Zurich Airport.
What is staying in Kriens like?
Visitors to Kriens are sure to enjoy the mountain views and lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games and coffeehouses. In Kriens, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kriens.
What is there to see in Kriens?
A favorite place to visit is Pilatus Cableway Valley Station. You'll also find Chateau Guetsch and Museum Luzern in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kriens guide.
What's the weather like in Kriens?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Kriens is 61 inches.

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