Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Engelberg
About the Hotel
Kempinski Palace Engelberg is the first and only five-star resort in Central Switzerland, located at the foot of Titlis mountain. This historic Grand Hotel, built in 1904, embodies the charm of the Belle Époque era while offering modern luxury. Guests can enjoy an extensive range of activities both in winter and summer, including skiing and cycling, making it a significant destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its wellness facilities and breathtaking alpine views, it blends relaxation and adventure seamlessly.
Location
Positioned in Engelberg, the hotel is 97 km from Zurich Airport and offers easy access to local attractions, including Engelberg Abbey and Titlis Cable Car. A free ski shuttle is provided for winter sports enthusiasts, ensuring seamless access to skiing opportunities. Surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, the location serves as a gateway for exploring the natural beauty and adventure offered by the Alps.
Rooms
The hotel features 129 rooms and suites designed to radiate contemporary Swiss flair. Each accommodation includes amenities such as premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms offer private balconies with sweeping views of the alpine surroundings. Various room types, including Deluxe, Superior, and Boutique Rooms, are available, providing guests with a choice that suits their needs.
Eat & Drink
Onsite dining includes The Bar, which serves a menu combining French and Swiss influences, alongside an extensive selection of wines and cocktails. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, featuring vegetarian and vegan options. For a traditional experience, guests may enjoy Alpine fondue in the rustic ambiance of Chalet Ruinart. Afternoon tea with homemade pastries is also offered, accentuating the culinary delights provided by the hotel.
Leisure & Business
The hotel boasts the 880 sqm Kempinski Spa located on the rooftop, which features an infinity pool and offers various wellness treatments. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the modern gym equipped with the latest Technogym machines. Business travelers will find tailored meeting and event spaces with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology for conferences and corporate gatherings, showcasing versatility for any occasion.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel felt like a hidden gem, with top-notch service and breathtaking views. The dining experience was a bit lacking in variety, but the overall stay was delightful.
I woke up to a stunning mountain view from my balcony, feeling like the first person to ever experience it. The room was incredibly comfortable, but with a touch of magic missing. The service was beyond belief with top-notch personal attention, especially at the reception desk. Location-wise, it was strategic, right in Engelberg for outdoor adventures like hikes and sports. The dining was mostly splendid, though a bit more variety would have been welcome. Overall, an unforgettable stay.
The hotel offers pristine rooms with a balcony showcasing breathtaking mountain views, though the service can be hit or miss. The location is superb for accessing Engelberg's delights, while the dining experience is a mix of spectacular and lacking diversity.
The hotel offers rooms with an excellent view and a terrace, making them feel like they have never been used. The service is personal and attentive, but some staff members need more training to meet 5-star standards. The location is among the best, especially for outdoor sports enthusiasts. The dining experience provides a very nice view, though it could be more diverse.
The hotel offers rooms that look like they have never been used before, featuring a nice view from the terrace, excellent mountain view from the balcony. The service was top-notch, providing personal attention and first-class treatment. The location is excellent, with very helpful staff and spacious surroundings. The dining experience was splendid with snow-covered peaks in view, although it could be a bit more diverse. The facilities were top-notch.
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