Lungern

Travel Guide

A rural landscape with a large mountain, several houses, and a green field.
A mountainous landscape with a lake, snow-capped peaks, and a small town.
A valley with a lake surrounded by mountains and a small town.
A valley with a lake surrounded by mountains and a small town.
A mountainous landscape with a river, a small town, and green fields.
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

4 out of 5
Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU
Fully refundable
$190 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$204 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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. ...
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern

3 out of 5
Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU
$248 nightly
The price is $264 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$264 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lucerne. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location! The staff were helpful and friendly. The breakfast was delicious. The beds and pillows were very comfortable. The water in the shower did go hot/cold but it wasn’t too bad. I would highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Hotel Central Luzern
Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Essential by Dorint Interlaken

3 out of 5
8-10 Rugenparkstrasse Interlaken
$248 nightly
The price is $265 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$265 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Mystery Rooms and Hoeheweg are located ...
Essential by Dorint Interlaken
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Erlebnishof Ming by Interhome

Erlebnishof Ming by Interhome

Bürglen OW
Stay at this apartment in Lungern. Popular attractions Lake Lungern and Brunig Indoor are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Rustic rural retreat"

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Erlebnishof Ming by Interhome
Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Hapimag Resort Interlaken

3.5 out of 5
Höheweg 95 Interlaken
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (444 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The room was a good size and clean. The check in was efficient and Marina explained how everything at the resort functioned. We have friends traveling to Switzerland in the Spring and we'll recommend the Hapimag..thank you from Vancouver, Canada 🇨🇦"

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Hapimag Resort Interlaken
Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken

5 out of 5
Untere Bönigstrasse 8 Interlaken
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Interlaken. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Lake Brienz and Interlaken Ost ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Pros - Overall, the apartment was clean and modern. It is spacious with enough storage for our belongings. Convenient location and come with strong working A/C, great feature in summer; also having washer, dryer and functioning kitchen are good features. Cleaners come in everyday to help wash dishes, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Swiss Hotel Apartments-Interlaken
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Stay near popular Lungern attractions

Lake Lungern

10.0/10 (10 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Lungern during your travels in Lungern. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Things to do

Interlaken: Admission ticket for the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum

Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket

$39
per adult
Interlaken: Ballenberg Open-Air Museum Admission Ticket
Private Transfer between Lucerne & Engelberg / Mount Titlis

Private Transfer between Lucerne & Engelberg / Mount Titlis

$195
per traveler
Private Transfer between Lucerne & Engelberg / Mount Titlis
Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg

Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg

$237
per adult
Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne - Engelberg
Lucerne: paragliding experience

Stans: all inclusive; paragliding/cable car/pics/4k-videos

$294
per adult
Stans: all inclusive; paragliding/cable car/pics/4k-videos
Snowy Adventure to Mount Titlis & Ice Flyer from Zurich.

Mount Titlis Golden Tour with Ice Flyer from Zurich

$272
per adult
Mount Titlis Golden Tour with Ice Flyer from Zurich
Zurich: Private Journey to Mt. Titlis & the Soul of Lucerne

Zurich: Private Journey to Mt. Titlis & the Soul of Lucerne

$461
per adult
Zurich: Private Journey to Mt. Titlis & the Soul of Lucerne
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lungern worth visiting?
Lungern is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the scenic Lake Lungern and the unique Brunig Indoor. Travelers also benefit from practical train access, making it easy to explore, and can find local grocers for self-catering needs.
When is the best time to visit Lungern?
The best time to visit Lungern is from March through May, when travelers can enjoy mild spring weather. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good bet, offering cooler conditions and the possibility of snow.
What is Lungern known for?
Lungern, known as 'Lungern OW', is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site. This riverside city, situated on Lungerersee in Switzerland, offers travelers the beautiful Lake Lungern and the unique experience of Brunig Indoor.
What is a good itinerary length for Lungern?
A good itinerary length for Lungern is one to two days to enjoy highlights like Lake Lungern and Brunig Indoor. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can also take private tours, such as the Bernese Oberland and CLOY tour, exploring the surrounding area and enjoying European cuisine. See Lungern Activities.
How do you get around Lungern?
Travelers can get around Lungern primarily by train, with Lungern Station serving as a central point for exploring the area. The train offers a practical way to reach various destinations. For places not directly accessible by rail, rideshare services provide a convenient alternative for getting around Lungern and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Lungern?
In Lungern, travelers can enjoy natural beauty and themed tours of nearby scenic spots:

  • Visit Lake Lungern, a beautiful natural lake.
  • Explore Brunig Indoor, a unique landmark.
  • Take a day trip to Interlaken, Grindelwald, and Lauterbrunnen.
  • Tour the filming locations from the "Crash Landing on You" series.
  • Embark on a private Bollywood-themed day tour.

How do I plan a trip to Lungern?
To plan your trip to Lungern, search for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Train travel is also an option. Explore Lake Lungern and Brunig Indoor, and consider private tours. Always have indoor backup plans for outdoor activities for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lungern?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lungern by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lungern with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lungern trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lungern?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lungern can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lungern trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lungern trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lungern trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lungern trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lungern?
If it's your first trip to Lungern, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Lungern hotel booking with Expedia?
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