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Hotel Hotel · Luzern - Vierwaldstättersee · 1,919 m

Frutt Lodge

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The Hotel Frutt Lodge is located in the midst of unspoilt nature and alpine mountains on the high plateau of Melchsee-Frutt. It is the highest 4* hotel on a lake in Europe.
The Hotel Frutt Lodge & Spa is located on the sunny high plateau of Melchsee-Frutt at 1920 m above sea level - in the midst of intact nature and alpine mountain scenery. The high alpine interpretation of the classic lodge is unique in its kind and forms an attractive hideaway in the centre of Switzerland, amidst a mystical landscape. Europe's highest 4* hotel on a lake offers 58 double rooms, 6 junior suites and 3 suites of various sizes (35 to 71 m2) and layouts.

Location

Auf dem Hochplateau von Melchsee-Frutt direkt am See.

General

family friendly
hiker friendly

Special features

Internet WLAN

Hotel facilities

Restaurant
Towels
Sun terrace

Services

Room service

Especially suitable for

Senior citizens
Couples

Languages spoken

German
French
English

Room facilities

Bathroom/WC
Non-smoking rooms
Balcony/terrace
Shower
Telephone
Internet access

Food and drink

Breakfast
Half board

Wellness options

Steam bath
Sauna

Characteristics

Wellness
Sea view

Public transport

By train to Sarnen and from Sarnen by post bus to Stöckalp. From Stöckalp by cable car to Melchsee-Frutt.

Directions

As a guest of the Hotel frutt Lodge & Spa, you have various travel options offered by the Melchsee-Frutt sports cableways. The arrival and departure ticket of the sports cableways at CHF 30.00 per adult and CHF 15.00 for children from 4 to 15 years includes the gondola ride for arrival and departure, valley station Stöckalp to mountain station Melchsee-Frutt and back on the day of departure, as well as luggage transport by the sports cableways Melchsee-Frutt from the luggage drop-off counter at Stöckalp to the hotel and back. As a guest of our hotel you will receive a CHF 5.00 discount per person (adults & children) when booking this offer.Price after discount: CHF 25.00 per adult, CHF 10.00 per child.

Please note that the luggage service is offered from Sunday to Thursday until 17:10 and from Friday to Saturday until 19:10. After that, transport is only possible by the guest himself in the gondola.

Coordinates

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2'663'525E 1'180'659N
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46.774083, 8.270376
DMS
46°46'26.7"N 8°16'13.4"E
UTM
32T 444296 5180317
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