Hergiswil

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A town by a lake with mountains in the background.
Panoramarestaurant Hotel Roggerli

Panoramarestaurant Hotel Roggerli

2.5 out of 5
21 Riedmattstrasse Hergiswil NW
$235 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$244 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hergiswil. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Chapel Bridge and Brunni Cable Car are located ...
Panoramarestaurant Hotel Roggerli
Seehotel Pilatus

Seehotel Pilatus

4 out of 5
Seestrasse 34 Hergiswil NW
$175 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$182 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hergiswil. Enjoy a full-service spa, a nightclub, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Chapel Bridge and Brunni Cable ...
9/10 Wonderful! (590 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

4 out of 5
Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU
$194 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$208 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,084 reviews)
"Well located, close to old town and the train station. Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Rooms are simple and clean."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
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Galaxy Apartments

Galaxy Apartments

3.5 out of 5
13 Gibraltarstrasse Lucerne LU
Stay at this apartment in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a snack bar/deli. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Galaxy Apartments
ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in

ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in

3.5 out of 5
Titlisstrasse 9 Engelberg OW
Stay at this apartment in Engelberg. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort and Ski School Active ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"The hosts were very helpful and friendly. They responded to every text very quickly and positively. The room was clean and comfortable, with a very workable kitchenette. The view from the window was AMAZING"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in
Lucerne Lake View Apartments

Lucerne Lake View Apartments

4 out of 5
2 Sankt Leodegarstrasse Lucerne
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Lucerne. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Chapel ...
Lucerne Lake View Apartments
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Hergiswil attractions

Brunni Cable Car

You can learn about the history of Hergiswil with a visit to Brunni Cable Car. Discover the mountain views and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Mount Rigi: Day Pass

Mount Rigi: Day Pass

$92
per adult
Mount Rigi: Day Pass
Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket

$45
per adult
Lucerne Swiss Museum of Transport Entrance Ticket
Lucerne Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide

Lucerne Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide

$6
per adult
Lucerne Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hergiswil worth visiting?
Hergiswil is worth visiting for its practical train access and standout attractions. Travelers can enjoy experiences like the Brunni Cable Car and the Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are available for self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Hergiswil?
The best time to visit Hergiswil is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for travelers. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a different experience, with cooler weather and often snow.
What is Hergiswil known for?
Hergiswil, known as 'Hergiswil NW', is known for its outdoor attractions like the Brunni Cable Car and the Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi. This riverside city in Switzerland on Lake Lucerne offers travelers opportunities to explore its natural setting and enjoy these popular activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Hergiswil?
A good itinerary length for Hergiswil is one to two days to visit attractions like the Brunni Cable Car and Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi. For a more relaxed trip, consider two to three days, allowing time for a Swiss BBQ and Hike Experience, which includes a Mount Pilatus Ticket, and enjoying the local European cuisine. See Hergiswil Activities.
How do you get around Hergiswil?
Travelers in Hergiswil can primarily get around by train. Hergiswil Station offers convenient connections for exploring the destination and its surroundings, making it easy to reach various points of interest and nearby towns. This is the main way to navigate the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Hergiswil?
In Hergiswil, travelers can enjoy outdoor adventures and unique local landmarks:

  • Visit the Brunni Cable Car.
  • Ride the Sommerrodelbahn Fräkigaudi.
  • Enjoy a Swiss BBQ and hike experience, including a Mount Pilatus ticket.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Hergiswil?
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