Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa - The Heritage 5*

Bürgenstock, Switzerland

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Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is a spectacular landscape destination on a mountain ridge 500 metres above Lake Lucerne. The resort’s two hotels and residences are acclaimed for breathtaking designs that immerse you in the Alpine scenery.
Only 20 minutes from Lucerne and one hour from Zurich Airport – high up on the Bürgenberg – an exclusive world of its own was created.

On Lake Lucerne, in the heart of Central Switzerland, a dazzling, unparalleled world awaits you: with two luxury hotels (Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa 5* and Waldhotel Health & Wellbeing 5*), private Residence Suites, ten restaurants and bars, shopping, two spa & wellness areas and more than 30 business event rooms, with a capacity for conferences for more than 600 guests.

Spanning over 60 hectares, The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is a luxury resort destination hosting guests from all over the world that view over the magestic scenery of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps.

YOUR ARRIVAL AT THE RESORT
Enjoy the spectacular arrival with the shuttle ship from Lucerne and the Bürgenstock Funicular. Or simply travel by train and bus or by private car. There is a Heliport just in 3 minutes driving from the Resort. If you travel by private jet, you can use Buochs Airport, which is a 15-minute journey away from the resort.

Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa
211 rooms of sky-high luxury, 10 restaurants, lounges and bars and one of the world’s most fabulous spas. Choose between The Contemporary and the Heritage.
A dual character Swiss escape, immersed in nature’s soaring beauty. The Heritage resonates with Belle Époque glamour, while the glass architecture of The Contemporary suspends you in the scenery.
Cross the lake, rise up the mountainside on our legendary Bürgenstock Funicular and step into an extraordinary world of design, gastronomy and stylish leisure. All 211 rooms have inspirational views to awaken your senses. The Contemporary is a cutting-edge haven in harmony with the landscape and The Heritage exudes glamorous elegance. Discover Bürgenstock Resort’s "wellbeing without limits" at The Alpine Spa, a breathtaking design suspended between lake and sky.

• The Contemporary Rooms and Suites
With panoramic lake and mountain views over Lake Lucerne, the spaces flow serenely into the horizon while interiors are modernly designed for natural warmth with own private fireplaces, smooth wood and stylish velvets.

• The Heritage Rooms and Suites
Light and fresh spaces, with calming views over either Lake Lucerne or the Swiss meadows. Elegant furnishings reflect the original Belle Époque charm of our The Heritage rooms & suites.

BÜRGENSTOCK ALPINE SPA
With views from all over Lake Lucerne, the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa offers 10,000 sqm with 5 pools, saunas and relaxation rooms - there is something for everyone at the Alpine Spa.
• Alpine Spa Beauty Lounge & Spa Boutique
• Outdoor Infinity Pool: the iconic outdoor infinity pool heated to 35° with perfect views of Pilatus, Rigi and Lake Lucerne
• Indoor pool: Swim laps or relax around the pool area and enjoy the views of Lake Lucerne
• Hollywood Pool: the Hollywood pool has hosted some of the most celebrated events with famous movie stars who have taken a dip during summer breaks at the Bürgenstock
• Cold Pools: take a refreshing dip into the eco pool (10-14°) or into the hot (35°) and cold (16°) plunge pools
• Floating Pool: bathe in saline waters enriched with salt that enhances skin hydration and reduces inflammation
• Saunas: heat it up and relax in one of the 4 saunas and gaze out onto the views of Lake Lucerne
• Hammam: detoxify your body and releive muscle tension in the Alpine Steambath
• Relaxation & Silent Areas: find a quiet space in the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa and relax whilst enjoying the outstanding views of Lake Lucerne
• Spa Garden: overlooking Lake Lucerne with a grand view of the mount Pilatus, the Spa garden features the legendary Bull's Eye Pool Bar, Panorama Garden and a Roman Pavilion
• Treatment Rooms: 13 treatment rooms offer calmness during your treatments at the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa
• Gym & Fitness: modern equipment in a spacious 200M2 area with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Get your workout in 24hrs day or book one of the many group sessions
• Backstage Hair Spa
• Kids Club: while you relax in the Bürgenstock Alpine Spa and forget the time, the kids club will delight your kids with a huge playing surface and profesional care. With the help of a multilingual team of assistants, the Kids’ Club hosts daily activities for all little VIPs of the Resort aged between 3 and 12 years of age. Gratis
• Private Alpine Spa Suites: the luxurious spa suites at Bürgenstock Resort have been created for total privacy and offer breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Here the guests will find a unique personal hideaway. A luxury setting with your private sauna, jacuzzi, treatment room and lounge area with of course views over Lake Lucerne.

GASTRONOMY
Discover the rich culinary diversity of the Bürgenstock Resort at the numerous restaurants, bars and lounges.
Culinary excellence has long been part of the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne experience. From fine and imaginative cuisines to exotic and modern interpretations of kitchens from far and near, this Resort has a passion for gourmet restaurants and its chefs and sommeliers are testament to this. Its kitchens are hosted in extraordinary architectural and modern designed locations, all being smoothly integrated into a whole experience.

• Spices Kitchen & Terrace
Restaurant Spices Kitchen & Terrace with its Asian cuisine brings authentic flavours from Japan, China, India and Thailand to the heart of Switzerland with 16 Gault & Millau points.
As well as the magnificent view, the open show kitchen provides an additional highlight.
Spices is located on an spectacularly overhanging platform within The Bürgenstock Hotel. Designed for everyone.

• Oak Grill & Pool Patio
The Oak Grill Restaurant, awarded with 14 Gault & Millau points, celebrates "Farm-to-Table from Nose-to-Tail". Its fine wood-fired grill imparts exclusive flavours to Swiss gourmet meats.
The Oak Grill & Pool Patio restaurant is located at the Alpine Spa on the site of the former Bürgenstock Club and is open to the public. From the terrace, there is a wonderful view of the Hollywood pool and mountains.

• Brasserie Ritzcoffier
Brasserie Ritzcoffier celebrates the classics of French gastronomy in the grand brasserie style. The bustling scene is framed by panoramic windows above Lake Lucerne. The Heritage Terrace is open in warm months for sunset cocktails and snacks with breathtaking views. The Belle Epoque Salon 1903 is a stylish prelude to dinner with aperitifs and a calendar of elegant musical events.
The Brasserie Ritzcoffier is located in the legendary The Heritage part of the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa where numerous stars like Sophia Loren and Sean Connery have stayed before. Its terrace features spectacular views over Lake Lucerne.

• Parisa - Persian Cuisine
Each Parisa restaurant or lounge is reassuringly the same, but excitingly different. At the Bürgenstock Resort, Parisa is situated in a unique location overlooking Lake Lucerne. The restaurant concept has its roots in Qatar, where is present in three different locations in Doha: Sharq Village & Spa, Souq Waqif and Al Messila Resort & Spa.
Located next to The Heritage, the restaurant has an unimpeded view of Lake Lucerne and surrounding mountains.

• Verbena Restaurant & Bar
Its Mediterranean "Eat Well" concept means delicious cuisine with high quality produce and inspirational views from the restaurant and terrace. Herbs come fresh from own kitchen gardens and cooked with organic olive oils, the favourite anti-oxidant. The staff selects sustainable and seasonal ingredients, heightening the taste sensation. Enticing options are always on the menu for individual dietary preferences.
Located in the Waldhotel building, the restaurant has an unimpeded view of the Alps and a roomy sun terrace facing south.

• Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge
Let your gaze drift into the distance from the Lakeview Bar & Cigar Lounge's floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows overlooking Lake Lucerne and enjoy lobby favourites classics and exquisite afternoon tea in addition to the Signature Cocktails, inspired by the many illustrious guests of the long history of the Bürgenstock.
The Lakeview Lounge is located near the reception of the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa.

• Osteria Alpina Terrazza
As one of the oldest golf clubs in Switzerland dating to 1928, the hideout of the Bürgenstock Alpine Golf Club used to be a particular favourite of two illustrious permanent residents, Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren. In between the movie productions and the Hollywood glamour, both found particular idyllic beauty of the surrounding nature, the bucolic charm provided by the vistas of the inviting sun - terrace to relax and unwind with some home style cooking. Today the Osteria Alpina, relives these bygone times and celebrates the simplicity of the Italian comfort cuisine. Classics well prepared - without much fuss and always genuine. It is the perfect retreat after a round of golf, coming from a hike or a mountain bike tour.
The Osteria Alpina Terrazza is located directly at the golf course with a view of the Swiss Alps and surrounding countryside. Open exclusively in Summer, during the golf season.

• Taverne 1879
At the Restaurant Taverne 1879 at Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, you can expect hearty food, personal service and rustic charm in this historic Swiss chalet restaurant. Swissness at its best. The comfy sun terrace is perfect for relaxing with a cool drink after outdoor activities.
At the Taverne 1879, traditional charm and an Alpine view combine with the perfect location for walking and excursions.

ACTIVITIES
A relaxing time, as well as opportunities for active recreation, await you in and all around the resort: a choice of golf, tennis, hiking, biking, ice skating and water sports. In the summer, the Hammetschwand Lift, the highest outdoor lift in Europe, will take you to the top of the Bürgenberg mountain with a wonderful 360° panorama.

SHOPPING
Spread across 1,100 m2 you will find plenty of typically Swiss and exclusive products. Shopping options can be found at the very own SkyBoutique, with its Sky Terrace, a small accessible glass platform. More shopping can be found at the Shopping Arcade or at the main entrance next to the reception. Premium brands can be purchased directly at the Bürgenstock Resort.
  • Apple TV
  • Bar
  • Coffee/tea making facilities
  • Flat-screen TV in all rooms
  • Free soft drinks in minibar
  • Historic building
  • Minibar in all rooms
  • Nespresso coffee machine / tea kettle
  • Pets allowed
  • Public restaurant
  • Radio in all rooms
  • Restaurant with terrace/garden
  • SPA nearby
  • Safe
  • Suitable for the disabled
  • TV in all rooms
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Terrace
  • WiFi free
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Special conditions

2023/2024:
• Commission to agencies on BAR-rates - on request

Cancellation policy

Cancellation policy applies as per house rules and rate plan availability at time of booking.