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Summary of reviewsAlpenclub, nestled in the heart of Engelberg, boasts a prime location that charms visitors with its convenience and authenticity. Positioned centrally, it provides easy access to the village's restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, bus stops and train station. For outdoor enthusiasts, its proximity to the Titlis Mountain cable car and various hiking and skiing trails makes it an ideal starting point for adventure. The quiet and peaceful setting, combined with the classic Swiss chalet decor, enhances the overall appeal, providing an authentic and cozy atmosphere.
The breakfast offerings at Alpenclub have been well-received with many guests praising the quality and taste. The individually served breakfast is described as delicious, hearty and excellent. While some suggest that the variety could be improved, the opportunity to customize breakfast items adds a welcoming touch. The friendly staff and excellent service further enhance the dining experience, making breakfast a pleasant start to the day.
The hotel's restaurant stands out for its outstanding dining experience, consistently praised for its excellent dinners and delicious food. Specialties like Bratwurst and Fondue are particularly enjoyed and despite some noting the restaurant's higher prices, the quality and enjoyment of the cuisine are well worth it. The great quality food and very good service make dining at Alpenclub a memorable part of the stay.
Rooms at Alpenclub offer a blend of timeless charm and modern touches. Guests appreciate the clean, beautifully decorated rooms with a romantic and cozy atmosphere. While some rooms are noted to be small with limited storage, the overall ambiance is warm and inviting, especially in the spacious and well-equipped apartments and suites. Recent renovations have further improved many areas, adding to the modern and appealing interior.
The staff at Alpenclub are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests highlight the competence, professionalism and pleasant demeanor of the team with many noting the staff's flexibility and willingness to accommodate varying needs. The welcoming nature of the reception staff and their dedication to guest satisfaction contribute significantly to the hotel's warm atmosphere.
The spa facilities, though small, are highly appreciated by guests for their stylish and attractive design. The private sauna sessions and the overall peaceful ambiance of the wellness area are particularly praised. Visitors describe the spa experience as beautiful, lovely and exceptional, adding to the relaxing aspects of their stay.
For skiing enthusiasts, Alpenclub offers ideal proximity to the ski experience with convenient bus stops and a highly praised state-of-the-art ski room. The direct access to well-maintained slopes and ski runs makes it a perfect choice for skiers looking to enjoy the great conditions and beautiful surroundings with ease.
While feedback on the beds at Alpenclub is mixed with some guests finding them extremely comfortable and others noting hard mattresses and poor-quality bedding, the overall experience at Alpenclub is largely positive. Its charm, convenient location, excellent dining and friendly service make it a highly recommended destination for various types of stays. Show more
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Luxury Hotel
Alpenclub offers luxurious accommodations and impeccable service within an enchanting mountain setting. It features a fantastic spa and wellness center complete with a sauna, steam room, and indoor pool, alongside rejuvenating treatments. The hotel also boasts luxurious suites that include fireplaces and whirlpools.
Hotel near Golf Courses
Positioned in the heart of Engelberg, offering excellent access to Golfclub Engelberg-Titlis. The course is easily reachable with a short drive or walk from this central location.
Hotel near Ski Resorts
This intimate hotel with an alpine feel offers easy access to Engelberg's slopes.
Business Hotel
This hotel provides comfortable and cozy rooms with a rustic alpine feel. It has easy access to Engelberg's slopes.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Hotel for Honeymoon
Hotel with Spa
Size of the spa facilities: Indoor area: 70 m2 (753 ft2)
Spa facilities:
Sauna(s) - Number: 2
Relaxation Room(s) - Number: 1
Spa facilities opening hours:15:00 - 20:00
Cost for using spa facilities:Free for guests
Is your hotel located in a spa town? (a town visited for the healing properties of hot spring water)No
Standard Double RoomThis room includes a TV and a safe.
Steinberg Double RoomThis room offers a wonderful view of Mount Titlis.
Rotegg Double RoomThis room offers a double bed and a sofa bed.
Titlis SuiteThe spacious suite features a fireplace and a whirlpool.
Standard Double RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.
Double Room with Mountain ViewOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
Two-Bedroom ApartmentFeaturing a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment provides soundproof walls, a coffee machine, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.
One-Bedroom ApartmentBoasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The apartment features soundproof walls, a coffee machine, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.
One-Bedroom ApartmentFeaturing a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with mountain views, this apartment also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Apartment with BalconyFeaturing a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
LoftFeaturing a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Two-Bedroom ApartmentThis spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also features a private entrance and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 3 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, the Alpenclub boasts an undeniably prime location that charms visitors with both convenience and authenticity. Guests have praised its central positioning, which is not only extremely close to the village's restaurants, cafes and supermarkets but also near the bus stops and the train station. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the local area on foot.
Its proximity to the Titlis Mountain cable car and various peaks such as Tawlet and Bruna further cement its status as a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors have highlighted the easy access to both hiking trails and ski lifts, making it a superb spot for adventurers.
In addition to its fantastic location, visitors appreciate the Alpenclub's quiet and peaceful setting, ensuring a restful stay. The classic Swiss chalet with its magnificent decor, adds to the overall allure, providing an authentic and cozy atmosphere right in the middle of Engelberg.
Whether you're in town for a hiking weekend, a skiing trip or a relaxing getaway, the Alpenclub's strategically situated locale will meet and exceed your expectations.
Breakfast
The breakfast offerings at Alpenclub have garnered a variety of reactions from guests, mostly leaning towards positive experiences. Many guests have praised the quality and taste, describing it as delicious, hearty and excellent. The breakfast is served individually at the table, which has been noted as a welcoming touch. While some guests enjoyed the simplicity of the breakfast, calling it fresh and tasty, others found it to be very good and even generous and rich.
However, not all reviews were entirely enthusiastic. Some felt that the breakfast had room for improvement with a few describing it as meager. There were mentions of a lack of a breakfast buffet and a few guests noted that it could be enhanced by including more variety. Despite these critiques, there were opportunities to customize breakfast items, like ordering eggs upon request.
Overall, Alpenclub's breakfast has been well-received with high marks for taste and quality. The friendly staff and the excellent service further complement the dining experience, making it a pleasant start to the day for most guests.
Dinner
The Alpenclub hotel's restaurant offers a dining experience that has garnered highly positive feedback from its guests. The restaurant, which is open all day, is praised for its good quality and delicious food. Reviewers consistently describe their dining experiences as outstanding, highlighting the excellent dinners and great gastronomy. Meals at the restaurant, including both dinner and breakfast, are often termed extremely delicious, making the venue equally recommended for different times of the day.
Guests particularly enjoyed specialties like the Bratwurst and Fondue and many emphasize the amazing food and tasty dishes offered. While some note that the restaurant is expensive, the quality and enjoyment of the cuisine seem to outweigh the cost for most. Overall, the Alpenclub restaurant is noted for its very good service and delicious offerings, making it a memorable part of the stay.
Rooms
The rooms at Alpenclub offer a mixed experience, blending elements of timeless charm with modern touches. Many guests appreciated the clean, beautifully decorated and tastefully furnished rooms, highlighting the romantic and cozy atmosphere, accentuated by lots of wood. The interiors are described as modern chic, innovative and lovely, contributing to an overall pleasant stay. Some rooms, especially the apartments and suites, are noted for being spacious and well-equipped, providing a comfortable environment with quality beds and impressive, realistic flooring.
However, critiques frequently mention the small size of many rooms and bathrooms with some guests finding them extremely tight and without sufficient storage, like closets. Despite the compact spaces, the rooms retain a cozy and authentic feel, making them suitable for a romantic getaway or a cozy retreat. While a few rooms appeared worn out and some furnishings were sparse or outdated, recent renovations have improved many areas, resulting in beautifully refurbished and modernly designed rooms.
Overall, the balance between charm and modernity creates a warm and inviting setting, although prospective guests might wish to consider booking larger room options for added comfort.
Beds
The beds at Alpenclub have generally received mixed feedback from guests. Many visitors praised the comfort of the beds, describing them as comfortable, comfy and even extremely comfortable. Positive notes were made about the good mattresses and the amazing pillow and sheets. However, there were also mentions of hard and uncomfortable mattresses, as well as poor-quality bedding. Some guests experienced back pain and found the double beds small with the use of two duvets for couples noted as being unsuitable for some. Overall, while some guests found the beds to be a highlight of their stay, others felt improvements could be made in terms of mattress comfort and bedding quality.
Cleanliness
The reviews of Alpenclub highlight its commendable standards of cleanliness and modernity. Guests frequently describe the rooms as clean, tidy and well-maintained with a specific appreciation for the modern bathrooms and newly renovated interiors. The atmosphere is noted as being pleasant, adding to the overall appeal. The apartments are particularly praised for their new furniture and refreshing products. Visitors also remark on the quiet and friendly ambiance, further enhanced by the high level of cleanliness throughout the property.
Staff
Nestled in a picturesque location, Alpenclub has garnered praise for its exceptional staff, who contribute significantly to the hotel's warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel manager and assistant are commended for their competence, professionalism and pleasant demeanor, setting a high standard for the rest of the team.
Guests frequently highlight the staff's friendliness and helpfulness, noting their super helpful, smiling and welcoming nature. The reception staff receive particular acclaim for their warm reception and resourcefulness. Descriptions such as extremely cooperative, solution-oriented and professional are commonly used, indicating a high level of dedication to guest satisfaction.
Visitors appreciate the staff's flexibility, especially when it comes to accommodating arrival times, demonstrating their commitment to making each guest's stay as seamless as possible. The team is also described as informative, attentive and courteous with many guests feeling that the staff went the extra mile to meet their needs.
Overall, the Alpenclub staff are frequently described as very nice, friendly and cheerful, creating an open and welcoming environment. Their combination of professionalism and friendly service ensures that guests receive excellent service throughout their stay.
Spa
The spa facilities at 'Alpenclub' have garnered numerous positive remarks from guests. They consistently describe the spa area as great, nice and charming. Although the wellness area is acknowledged to be small, it is also considered very fine with specific mention of its stylish and attractive design. Guests particularly appreciated the private sauna sessions and found the sauna area to be modern, nicely done and impeccable. Those who visited the spa and wellness area admired its peaceful ambiance, often using words like beautiful, lovely, wonderful and amazing to describe their experiences. Overall, visitors found the Alpenclub’s wellness offerings to be an exceptional part of their stay.
Ski
Nestled in an ideal location for skiing enthusiasts, the Alpenclub provides exceptional proximity to the ski experience. Guests have highlighted the convenience of a bus stop near the hotel that provides quick access to the ski lifts and slopes. The hotel's ski room receives high praise, described as state-of-the-art with ample storage space, lockers and facilities to keep equipment organized and secure.
The ski area itself garners positive feedback with visitors appreciating the direct access to the slopes and the well-maintained ski runs. The location is deemed perfect for skiing, making it an excellent choice for anyone eager to hit the slopes quickly and efficiently. The nearby lifts and ski runs ensure that guests can enjoy the great skiing conditions and the beautiful surroundings without any hassle. The Alpenclub is consistently recognized as an ideal spot for a memorable skiing experience, combining convenience with excellent facilities.
No, Alpenclub doesn't have any pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Alpenclub. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire
No, Alpenclub doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Alpenclub.