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BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in

BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in
3.5 star property
Kerns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Great stay"
Switzerland
Andrea
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in

Ski Lodge Engelberg

Ski Lodge Engelberg
3.0 star property
Engelberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Thanks for a lovely room! The place to be in Engelberg. "
Sweden
Oliver
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Ski Lodge Engelberg

Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Bellevue
2.5 star property
Alpnach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The staff at the restaurant for dinner and breakfast are very friendly and provided an excellent service. Room was clean and the view is amazing. "
United States
Oscar
The price is NZ$684
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Bellevue

Bellevue

Bellevue
3.0 star property
Seelisberg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"An awesome place, great views !!"
United States
Rod
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bellevue

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Beckenried
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel on the lake. Staff were very friendly. Good breakfast. "
United States
Thu-Cuc
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD

Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD
3.0 star property
Stans
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (228 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The location was convenient and made it easy to explore the area"
United States
Thitima
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD

Stoos Lodge

Stoos Lodge
4.0 star property
Morschach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and staff was amazing "
Canada
Jessy
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Stoos Lodge

Hotel Engel

Hotel Engel
2.0 star property
Emmetten
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Absolutely phenomenal! From the moment we arrived at Hotel Engel in Emmetten, the staff went above and beyond—helping with laundry, offering brilliant touring tips, and solving our transportation challenges. Every meal was a culinary delight, and the hospitality was unmatched. Warm, professional, and genuinely caring, the team made our stay unforgettable, especially the Owner! I can’t recommend this hotel enough—truly a five-star experience in every way!"
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Engel

Hotel Goldener Schlüssel

Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
3.0 star property
Altdorf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (172 reviews)
"Quite expensive for the average room, but the employees were very nice and the room was quiet, good breakfast, in the center of Altdorf."
Switzerland
Johanna
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Goldener Schlüssel

Hotel Sonnenberg

Hotel Sonnenberg
3.0 star property
Kriens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, decent breakfast."
United States
Mihail
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Sonnenberg

CHƄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

CHƄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies
2.0 star property
Rothenburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"Great place. Nice folks. Great location"
United States
Rajan
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
CHƄRNSMATT Gasthof & Spielparadies

LIVINN - Self-Check-in

LIVINN - Self-Check-in
3.0 star property
Arth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Pleasant and comfortable stay."
Switzerland
Kennedy
The price is NZ$512
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
LIVINN - Self-Check-in

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge
4.0 star property
Kuessnacht
7.6 out of 10, Good, (327 reviews)
"Breakfast was absolutely delicious "
United States
Mareena
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

Hotel Terrasse am See

Hotel Terrasse am See
3.0 star property
Vitznau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73 reviews)
"Fabulous position right on the lake and beside the mountain train. Breakfast was a simple continental but quite sufficient. Toiletries were classy and plentiful. The Hotels past was likely quite fancy and a little bit of a spruce up would make her fabulous again."
Australia
Caroline
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hotel Terrasse am See

Hotel Felmis

Hotel Felmis
3.0 star property
Horw
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Charming small hotel just 20-25 minutes by bus 21 from Lucerne station and city centre. Comfortable quiet room with good air-con. Excellent breakfast with a wide choice of fresh breads, fruits, hot and cold dishes etc."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel Felmis

Seehotel Kastanienbaum

Seehotel Kastanienbaum
3.5 star property
Horw
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237 reviews)
"Wow such a stunning location right on lake Luzern. We had lakefront room with balcony. Beautiful location about 15 minutes drive outside of downtown Luzern. It was too cold to use the pool but they have a nice relaxing wellness center with sauna. They have an outdoor hot tub but apparently you had to reserve in advance (which was not explained when we made reservation) so unfortunately we were not able to use. Otherwise the staff was super helpful! You can catch ferry boat right next to the...
United States
Catherine S
The price is NZ$637
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Seehotel Kastanienbaum

Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen

Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen
3.0 star property
Meggen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff. Public transport right outside the door"
United States
Nathan
The price is NZ$579
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See
4.0 star property
Kuessnacht
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"The hotel was so beautiful and everyone was so nice!! Their breakfast restaurant also had the best dinner!! "
United States
Erin
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Romantik Schloss-Hotel am See

Seehotel Wilerbad

Seehotel Wilerbad
4.0 star property
Sarnen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Excellent location good breakfast very nice stuff"
United Kingdom
sultan
The price is NZ$569
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Seehotel Wilerbad

Businesshotel LUX

Businesshotel LUX
3.0 star property
Emmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
chahatt
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Businesshotel LUX
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Top reasons to visit Bauen

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Bauen is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Scenic Cable Car Rides: Experience thrilling cable car rides that offer spectacular views of the stunning Uri region.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences that allow you to unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly and relaxing vibe of this picturesque Swiss village, ideal for romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Bauen offers a range of well-rated hotels and suites, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Bauen

Explore the charming town of Bauen, Uri, Switzerland, where you can find a range of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a family-oriented stay, or an adventure-filled experience, Bauen has options for everyone. Choose from well-rated hotels and suites that offer comfort and convenience, making your Swiss getaway truly memorable.

  • H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg: Nestled 17.7km from Bauen, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for adventure seekers and families, H+ Hotel & SPA Engelberg provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it perfect for those keen on winter sports. The property features a range of exciting activities including snow tubing, mountain climbing, and snowboarding. Children are well catered for with amenities such as onsite sledding and various recreational pursuits, ensuring a delightful stay for families.
  • Swiss Holiday Park Resort: Located just 6.4km from Bauen, Swiss Holiday Park Resort is a family-friendly 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This resort is well-suited for those looking to blend family fun with skiing adventures. It offers convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts, along with a variety of children's amenities like babysitting services (for a fee), cribs, and engaging games such as foosball and air hockey. The environment is designed to keep both adults and little ones entertained throughout their stay.
  • Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel located 9.7km from Bauen, Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel has earned a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences, including pet-friendly options. Guests can enjoy activities like fishing and snowshoeing, along with ski rentals nearby. A dedicated arcade game room and first aid kit cater to children, while the hotel's pet policy allows furry friends to accompany their owners, making it a versatile option for all travellers.

Where to stay near Bauen

Bauen, a charming village nestled in the scenic Uri region of Switzerland, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, you'll find a friendly and relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Explore nearby attractions that highlight the area's superb location, from tranquil lakeside strolls to adventurous hikes. With a delightful blend of nature and charm, Bauen is truly a pleasant place to experience the beauty of Swiss culture.

  • Lucerne: Situated approximately 24.1km from Bauen, Lucerne is a stunning city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is vibrant throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers occurring in April and from June to July. Lucerne attracts travellers with its picturesque mountains and tranquil lake, making it an ideal spot for skiing in winter and scenic walks in summer. Visitors can explore the charming old town, famous Chapel Bridge, and enjoy various outdoor activities, including skiing at nearby resorts.
  • Central Switzerland: Just 3.2km from Bauen, Central Switzerland offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and adventure. This region sees steady visitor numbers year-round, peaking during the summer months from July to September. Renowned for its outdoor experiences, Central Switzerland is perfect for skiing enthusiasts and those seeking stunning lake and mountain vistas. The area features numerous ski resorts and fields, alongside lookout points that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It's an excellent base for exploration and adventure.
  • Isenthal: Located a mere 3.2km from Bauen, Isenthal is a charming city that invites adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak tourist activity from July to September. Known for its ski resorts and outdoor activities, Isenthal offers a delightful escape into nature. Visitors can enjoy skiing and hiking, with easy access to picturesque lakes and dramatic mountain views. The town's serene environment makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure in the heart of Switzerland.

Things to do near Bauen

Shopping

Bauen offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques featuring handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby shopping centres like Mall of Switzerland in Ebikon or Centro Lago in Zug for a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Indulge in the tranquil atmosphere of the wellness centre in Bauen, where you can enjoy soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. For outdoor recreation, explore scenic hiking trails around Lake Uri, offering stunning vistas and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Klewenalp Cable Car, located 8.0km from Bauen, to enjoy stunning alpine views and access hiking trails. The Flueelen-Eggberge Cable Car, 6.4km away, offers a scenic ascent with family-friendly activities. Experience the Emmetten-Stockhuette Cable Car, located 4.8km from Bauen, for breathtaking panoramas and outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Bauen offers a relaxed nightlife with charming lakeside bars and cosy restaurants. Enjoy local wines at the Gasthaus Bauen or unwind with a drink at the Hotel Bauen's terrace, all while soaking in stunning mountain views and a laid-back atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions near Bauen

Bauen, nestled in the stunning Uri region of Switzerland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With its scenic mountains and breathtaking lookouts, visitors can enjoy thrilling cable car rides and explore various attractions that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re hiking through picturesque landscapes or soaking in the serene atmosphere, Bauen promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Klewenalp Cable Car: Experience breathtaking alpine views as you ascend with the Klewenalp Cable Car. Located 8.0km from Bauen, this family-friendly adventure offers scenic rides that connect you to hiking trails and outdoor activities, making it a delightful outing for all ages.
  • Hoelloch Cave: Explore the depths of Hoelloch Cave, situated 16.1km from Bauen. This magnificent natural wonder features impressive stalactites and stalagmites, inviting adventurers to delve into its fascinating underground world, perfect for those keen on outdoor exploration.
  • Stanserhorn Cable Car: Located 16.1km from Bauen, the Stanserhorn Cable Car offers a unique and stunning ride to the summit. Enjoy panoramic vistas and access to hiking paths, making it an ideal choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Bauen

The best time to visit Bauen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate 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
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bauen

For your visit to Bauen, Switzerland, the nearest major airport is Zürich (ZRH), situated 57.9km away. Recommended hotels near Zürich include the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from the airport, and the Kameha Grand Zurich, just 3.2km away. Another option is Milan's Malpensa International Airport (MXP), located 146.4km from Bauen, with nearby accommodations such as the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, a mere 161m from the airport. Additionally, Basel EuroAirport (BSL) is 107.8km away, featuring hotels like Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bauen?
The best area to stay in Bauen is right in the village centre, close to the shore of Lake Lucerne.

This small, picturesque village is located directly on the lake, with the main street, Dorfstrasse, running parallel to the water. The village is compact, making everything easily accessible on foot. You'll find a few local eateries and guesthouses dotted along this stretch, offering direct views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. It's a truly tranquil spot, superb for unwinding.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find Bauen ideal. The quiet environment, stunning natural scenery, and opportunities for gentle walks along the lakeside paths provide a romantic setting.
When is the best time to go to Bauen?
The best time to visit Bauen is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and pleasant for outdoor activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the lake and surrounding mountains. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Lucerne and the tranquil village setting.

For visitors interested in hiking or water sports, July and August offer the warmest conditions, superb for swimming, paddleboarding, or taking boat trips on the lake. The mountain trails are generally free of snow, providing access to stunning panoramic views.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, late spring (May) or early autumn (October) can also be wonderful.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Bauen.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bauen?
Prices for hotels in Bauen often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$266 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.