Hotels in Lake Lucerne

Glide across crystal-clear waters on a vintage paddle steamer, with Alpine peaks creating a theater of natural splendor. The world's steepest cogwheel railway at Mount Pilatus delivers panoramic views that make cameras work overtime. Romantic cafes dot the shoreline, perfect for watching sailboats drift across the lake's mirrored surface. The Swiss Transportation Museum offers fascinating exhibits for rainy days. Hammetschwand Lift provides Europe's highest outdoor elevator experience - worth every racing heartbeat. In winter, nearby Beckenried-Klewenalp transforms into a wonderland for skiers of all abilities. Schloss Meggenhorn castle stands like something from a fairy tale, with gardens that would make any royal envious.