Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

2.5 star property
Lakefront guesthouse with private beach and free local area shuttle

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Garden
Exterior
Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Lunch and dinner served, Regional cuisine
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

Explore the area

Map
Luzernerstrasse 204, Merlischachen, Kuessnacht, SZ, 6402
  • Popular LocationSwiss Transportation Museum9 min drive
  • Popular LocationLion Monument12 min drive
  • Popular LocationChapel Bridge13 min drive
  • AirportZürich (ZRH)56 min drive

Room options

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.2/10 Very good

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Merlischachen

A family-friendly stay in Kuessnacht awaits you at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge. You'll be 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car and 4.9 km (3 mi) from Bioweingut Sitenrain. Highlights at this beach guest house include 2 bars/lounges, a nearby private beach and a restaurant. .The restaurant, Swiss-chalet Restaurant, serves Regional cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the guest house's own beach bar. Enjoy access to bike hire and a playground. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Kuessnacht guest house include Swiss Transportation Museum and Chapel Bridge.

What's nearby

  • Kuessnacht am Rigi Cable Car - 4 min drive
  • Swiss Transportation Museum - 9 min drive
  • Lion Monument - 12 min drive
  • KKL Lucerne - 12 min drive
  • Chapel Bridge - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Kuessnacht Am Rigi Station - 4 min drive
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • Peperoncini - 8 min drive
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nino - 4 min drive
  • Restaurant und Badi Seeburg - 6 min drive
  • Hotel Restaurant Seehof - 4 min drive
  • Schwyzerhof Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge

Lakefront guesthouse with private beach and free local area shuttle
Unwind on the private beach, located just 150 metres away. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a beach bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach guest house also offers a garden and a terrace. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1700
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge offers 18 accommodations with free toiletries and portable fans. Beds feature down duvets. Digital televisions are provided.

This Kuessnacht guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 1 km
  • Area shuttle
  • Parking on site (CHF 10 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: CHF 25 for adults and CHF 25 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Swiss-chalet Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1700

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 20-inch TV with digital channels

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 45.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to Chappelmattweg 4
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 15.00 per pet, per night

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 65 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for CHF 65 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 25 for adults and from CHF 25 for children
  • Self-parking fee: CHF 10 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Late check-out fee: CHF 45.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 65 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 65 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Swiss-Chalet Bed & Breakfast Merlischachen
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Kuessnacht
Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss-Chalet Kuessnacht
Swiss Chalet Lodge
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen Kuessnacht
Swiss-Chalet Lodge Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss Chalet Bed Breakfast
Swiss Merlischachen Historik
Chalet Hotel Lodge Swiss Chalet Merlischachen
Swiss Chalet Lodge – Swiss Chalet Merlischachen

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge on 10 June 2024 start from AU$192.50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Yep, Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge has a self car park for CHF 10 per night.

Is Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and a playground, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

No, Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen - Historik Chalet-Hotel Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 213 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 213 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

swarnalathaa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Property is in a scenic setting close to Lake. Had eclectic decor which we loved. Staff Mr. Paul was very kind and helped us to call and lodge complaint when I lost my cell phone in train. They also had amazing beveled station! I would definitely stay there in my next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Marvin Joseph

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
No a/c as usual. Close to a lake. Free breakfast was great. Recommend going here winter.time.

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most beautiful location for my whole trip. Breakfast was great, I could take it to their own private lake. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kapil

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Merla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
To have an experience of staying in a Swiss Chalet is part of Swiss experience
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dassia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It doesn’t get more beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Hilary

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Denisse

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property very nice atmosphere and really good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in May 2023