Brunnen

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Seehotel Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality

Seehotel Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality

4 out of 5
Waldstaetterquai 6 Ingenbohl SZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$302 nightly
The price is $320 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$320 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Ingenbohl. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bundeskapelle Brunnen and Seilbahn ...
Seehotel Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

4 out of 5
Seidenhofstrasse 5 Lucerne LU
$204 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$218 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
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! (1,078 reviews)
"Amazing property, very clean and staff was so kind."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern

3 out of 5
Morgartenstrasse 4 Lucerne LU
$256 nightly
The price is $272 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$272 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! (1,005 reviews)
"The location was easy to find. Have to find a parking place on the street, but it was doable a few blocks away. Easy location to get to everything."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Hotel Central Luzern
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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. ...
7.6/10 Good! (493 reviews)
"This has to be the worst ever property I have stayed at. The standard of the property furniture was poor and not operational. Many many things were broken such as the toilet, fridge, kitchen tap, hob hood, toilet door etc. the visit was a total disaster. We raised our concern immediately with the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Galaxy Apartments
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here. Beautiful, wonderful views, spacious, close to everything. Loved having laundry available in the unit. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Lucerne Lake View 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! (26 reviews)
"Everything was ok"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

ALP APARTMENTS with self check-in
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Stay near popular Brunnen attractions

Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg during your travels to Brunnen. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Things to do

Mount Rigi: Day Pass

Mount Rigi: Day Pass

$102
per adult
Mount Rigi: Day Pass
Tandem Flight Zurich-Engelberg

Tandem Flight Zurich-Engelberg

$253
per adult
Tandem Flight Zurich-Engelberg
Picture 2 for Activity Lucerne: Unique Tandem Paragliding Flight Experience

Lucerne: Unique Tandem Paragliding Experience

$268
per adult
Lucerne: Unique Tandem Paragliding Experience
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Frequently asked questions

Is Brunnen worth visiting?
Brunnen is worth visiting for its European and Italian dining, offering travelers a chance to savor dishes like pasta and other regional specialties. The destination also provides practical transit access through its metro and train services, making it convenient to explore.
When is the best time to visit Brunnen?
The best time to visit Brunnen is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, often bringing cooler temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere.
What is Brunnen known for?
Brunnen is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site. Travelers can experience the Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg and the Urmiberg Cable Car, offering scenic journeys. This city in Switzerland also features the historic Bundeskapelle Brunnen, providing insight into its local heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Brunnen?
A good itinerary length for Brunnen is one to two days to experience highlights like the Urmiberg Cable Car and Bundeskapelle Brunnen. For an extended trip of three to four days, you can also enjoy activities such as the Spectacular Hidden Gem Day Tour Lake Views and Swiss Alps, allowing for a more in-depth exploration of the area. See Brunnen Activities.
How do you get around Brunnen?
Brunnen offers travelers convenient public transport options with both metro and train services available. Travelers can easily access these services from Brunnen Station, making it simple to navigate the area and reach various points of interest within Brunnen and its surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Brunnen?
Brunnen offers scenic cable car rides, historic landmarks, and tours with lake views and Swiss Alps.


How do I plan a trip to Brunnen?
To plan your trip to Brunnen, book your flights and hotels on Expedia. Explore activities such as the Spectacular Hidden Gem Day Tour Lake Views and Swiss Alps, or visit Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg and Bundeskapelle Brunnen. Public transit via metro and train is available, and remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Brunnen?
In Brunnen you can find Swiss cuisine, offering traditional dishes such as fondue, raclette, and rösti. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other options, including Italian, Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Brunnen?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Brunnen 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 Brunnen with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Brunnen 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 Brunnen?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Brunnen 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 Brunnen trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Brunnen 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 Brunnen trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Brunnen 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 Brunnen?
If it's your first trip to Brunnen, 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 Brunnen hotel booking with Expedia?
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