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Frutt Mountain Resort

Frutt Mountain Resort
4.5 star property
Kerns
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"Fantastic hotel and place to stay at. "
Sweden
Johan
The price is AED 1,577
AED 1,637 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Frutt Mountain Resort

BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in

BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in
3.5 star property
Kerns
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
"Clean rooms and peaceful area."
Sweden
Anil
BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in

Hotel Spinne

Hotel Spinne
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (615)
"Sweet hotel with beautiful views of the mountain and an amazing spa/ pool that we used every night."
Canada
Julia
The price is AED 1,034
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Hotel Spinne

Hotel Monopol

Hotel Monopol
4.0 star property
Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (710)
"We stayed in a room with windows facing the train station, it was quite and the room was so spacious! "
United States
Kristina
The price is AED 814
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 January 2026
Hotel Monopol

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Accessible to everything , beautiful hotel and friendly staff"
United States
MARIA
The price is AED 819
AED 873 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2026
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Tschuggen

Tschuggen
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306)
"Great location in Grindelwald and amazing views of the Mount Eiger!! Helpful and friendly stuff, welcoming room, very good breakfast!! We had a wonderful stay!!! "
United States
Daniela
The price is AED 1,168
AED 1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Tschuggen

Eiger View Alpine Lodge

Eiger View Alpine Lodge
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Amazing view, very nice host, well prepared, very clean and comfortable room. I would not hesitate to recommend this property to a friend! "
Canada
Jonathan
The price is AED 641
AED 714 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Eiger View Alpine Lodge

Boutique Hotel Anker

Boutique Hotel Anker
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"Excellent hotel!!! "
United States
Justin
Boutique Hotel Anker

Seehotel Kastanienbaum

Seehotel Kastanienbaum
3.5 star property
Horw
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226)
"Very beautiful, seeene and peaceful. Easy free city bus to Lucerne. Will definitely stay again"
United States
Angela
The price is AED 511
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Seehotel Kastanienbaum

Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean, bed made for toddler was superb, everyone very friendly. A great stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is AED 629
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2026
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne
4.0 star property
Lucerne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (824)
"Close to main station and good staff "
United Kingdom
Adam Paul
The price is AED 876
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Astoria Lucerne

Hotel Artos Interlaken

Hotel Artos Interlaken
3.5 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Really enjoyable and comfortable stay. Excellent facilities and included breakfast."
Australia
Gregor
Hotel Artos Interlaken

Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
4.0 star property
Weggis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302)
"Very nice stay but no AC."
United States
Henry
Hotel Alexander

Chateau Guetsch

Chateau Guetsch
4.5 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (580)
"Nice property! There is a funicular that brings you down to the city. Not too far of a walk to the city center! "
United States
Paloma
The price is AED 658
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Chateau Guetsch

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT
4.5 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581)
"The food was incredible. Staff super friendly & accommodations were second to none"
United States
Steve
The price is AED 1,283
AED 1,381 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
BERGWELT GRINDELWALD | ALPINE DESIGN RESORT

Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen

Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen
3.0 star property
Meggen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"Clean room, friendly staff, delicious breakfast."
United States
Benny
The price is AED 639
AED 687 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Hotel Restaurant Balm Meggen

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald
4.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It’s really good hotel you want to stay"
South Korea
JAEMIN
The price is AED 997
AED 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Sunstar Hotel Grindelwald

Hotel Engelberg das Trail Hotel

Hotel Engelberg das Trail Hotel
3.0 star property
Engelberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
"Lovely hotel with friendly helpful staff in a great location with good food and beer. "
United Kingdom
Mark
Hotel Engelberg das Trail Hotel

Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Alpenhof
3.0 star property
Grindelwald
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (990)
"Clean room, great breakfast, and friendly staff."
United States
Jessica
Hotel Alpenhof

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
3.5 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (741)
"Great place"
United States
Noah
The price is AED 600
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
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Learn more about Kerns

Nestled beneath the majestic Stanserhorn mountain, Kerns offers charming village walks and access to traditional Swiss dairy farms where you can sample fresh cheese. Rent a bicycle to explore the scenic countryside or take the cable car up to Melchsee-Frutt in neighboring Melchtal for spectacular Alpine hiking trails.

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Top reasons to visit Kerns

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kerns is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering skiing, adventure parks, and cave explorations.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of majestic mountains and serene lakes, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art museums and immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Stroll through local shops and quaint towns, experiencing the friendly vibe of Kerns.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels that cater to all needs.

Find great hotels near Kerns

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Kerns, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. Whether you're looking for family-friendly options, pet-friendly services, or exciting adventure experiences, Kerns has something for everyone. From cozy bed and breakfasts to popular hotels, you can find the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring. Check out the best hotels and competitive room rates to make your stay memorable.

  • AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora: Nestled 16.1km from Kerns, the AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora is a charming 4-star retreat that welcomes both travelers and their furry companions. With a distinctive pet-friendly theme, this hotel allows pets on-site, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vacation experience that includes their beloved animals. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations paired with amenities that cater to both relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable stay in the picturesque surroundings of Lucerne.
  • ibis budget Luzern City: Also located 16.1km from Kerns, the ibis budget Luzern City stands out with its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all, including pets and the LGBTQIA community. This budget-friendly option offers essential comforts, allowing guests to enjoy a hassle-free stay while exploring the vibrant city of Lucerne. The hotel’s pet policy permits animals on-site, making it an excellent choice for travelers who wish to share their adventures with their pets, all while benefiting from a cozy experience in a lively environment.
  • Hotel Central Luzern: Situated 16.1km from Kerns, Hotel Central Luzern is a 3-star gem perfect for adventure seekers. This hotel embodies an active lifestyle, providing access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and ziplining in the nearby locations. Guests can rent bicycles or enjoy horseback riding, ensuring that every moment spent at the hotel is filled with excitement. With its focus on adventure and recreation, this hotel is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and thrill of the Swiss landscape.

Where to stay in and around Kerns

Discover the charm of Kerns, Switzerland, where outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers unite. Stroll through local shops, immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere, and explore nearby quaint towns. Don't miss the serene Kerns Lake for a relaxing day by the water, or head to the majestic mountains for breathtaking views and thrilling adventures. Whether seeking tranquility or excitement, Kerns offers a perfect blend of scenery and adventure just waiting to be explored.

  • Lucerne: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Kerns, Lucerne is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months, Lucerne offers a mix of activities from skiing in the nearby resorts to enjoying the picturesque views around its famous lake. Don’t miss the iconic landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument, which reflect the city's rich history and breathtaking landscape. Lucerne is a perfect base to explore the Swiss Alps while indulging in local culture and cuisine.
  • Sarnen: Just 3.2km away from Kerns, Sarnen is a charming city that captivates travelers with its romantic and scenic atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, Sarnen provides a delightful getaway for those seeking outdoor experiences. The surrounding mountains and beautiful lake are perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. The cable car gondola offers stunning panoramic views, making it a highlight for adventure enthusiasts. Sarnen's quaint town neighborhoods add to the charm, offering cozy cafes and shops to explore.
  • Melchsee-Frutt: Located within the Kerns area, Melchsee-Frutt is a picturesque village that comes alive during the winter months. With a seasonal influx of visitors, especially between December and February, it’s a haven for skiing and outdoor adventures. The ski resorts and fields cater to all levels, providing exhilarating experiences for snow enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning mountains and a peaceful lake, Melchsee-Frutt is not only about winter sports; its lookout points offer breathtaking views year-round, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Things to do in and around Kerns

Kerns, nestled in the Canton of Obwalden, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. You can enjoy thrilling activities like skiing at local ski resorts and exploring scenic ski fields. For those seeking more adventure, don't miss the adventure park and the opportunity to explore captivating caves in the area. Kerns offers a blend of adrenaline and natural beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination.

Shopping

Kerns offers a charming shopping experience along Hertensteinstrasse, where you can find a variety of local shops. If you're up for a drive, the Metalli Shopping Centre, located 35.4km away, features entertainment, dining, and family-friendly options, perfect for a day of shopping and fun.

Recreation

Aquacenter Obwalden offers a vibrant pool experience with outdoor family and sports vibes, perfect for relaxation and fun. For a tranquil retreat, Kneippanlage Schwandalp provides wellness and relaxation, while Fluehli-Soerenberg Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst breathtaking scenery, just 19.3km from Kerns.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt, where adventure meets winter sports in Kerns. Explore the Engelberg-Titlis Ski Resort, located 12.9km away, for an exhilarating ski field. Take a scenic ride on the Stanserhorn Cable Car, 9.7km from Kerns, offering stunning outdoor family adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Jungfrau Park, an arcade adventure zone 38.6km from Kerns, perfect for family fun. For a blend of entertainment and culture, visit Tell-Spiele theater, located 40.2km away. Don't miss the stunning views at Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory, 45.1km from Kerns.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kerns

To save money on your trip to Kerns, visit during the off-peak months of March to April or November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider Wednesdays for the best rates. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and package options that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities. Utilize filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and sort prices from low to high. For transportation, walking is a budget-friendly way to explore the compact town. Lastly, keep an eye out for flexible booking options and single-night rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kerns are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kerns about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kerns is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kerns is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and hotel preferences. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay in Kerns with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Kerns

Kerns, located in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, majestic mountains, and local art museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or a culture lover, Kerns has a variety of attractions that promise to make your trip memorable.

  • Mount Pilatus: Only 8.0km from Kerns, Mount Pilatus offers breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures. Experience hiking trails, the famous cogwheel railway, and stunning scenery that changes with the seasons, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Chapel Bridge: Located 16.1km away, Chapel Bridge is a historic icon that showcases Swiss culture and architecture. Stroll across its wooden structure adorned with beautiful paintings, and immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque surroundings of Lucerne.
  • Swiss Transportation Museum: About 17.7km from Kerns, this museum is a fantastic family-friendly destination. Explore the history of transportation in Switzerland through interactive exhibits, vintage vehicles, and a focus on culture and innovation.

Best time to go to Kerns

The best time to visit Kerns can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kerns falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Kerns falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June54.0°F (12.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kerns

Traveling to Kerns in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland, is convenient via major airports like Zürich (ZRH), Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), and Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport). Zürich Airport is approximately 64.4km from Kerns, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Kameha Grand Zurich, both within 8.0km. Basel Airport is about 96.6km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport just 1.6km from the airport. Similarly, Mulhouse Airport is also 96.6km from Kerns, with options like the 3-star ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport located 3.2km away. All airports provide accessible transportation options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kerns?
Based on our traveler data, Frutt Mountain Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kerns.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Kerns has to offer?
Big house on Lake Lucerne. Amazing views. Between Rigi and Lucerne city.: This vacation home rental near Kerns is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kerns.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kerns, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kerns.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kerns?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kerns, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a hotel with 2 indoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. BERG & BERG HOTEL Kerns - Self-Check-in is another good option for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions in the area like Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and Chäs im Kloster Engelberg are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kerns.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants and 2 indoor pools for its human guests. Berghotel Distelboden is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kerns.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Kerns.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the slopes in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and 2 indoor pools. This hotel is adjacent to Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort. Berghotel Distelboden is another good option to stay near the slopes. See all ski hotels in Kerns.
What are some hotels with pools in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a top hotel with 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and 3 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Kerns.
What is the best spa hotel in Kerns?
Frutt Mountain Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, a free kid's club, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or reflexology at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Kerns is Berghotel Distelboden. See all spa hotels in Kerns.
What's the best hotel for staying near Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Zurich Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport and ibis budget Zurich Airport.
How is it to stay in Kerns?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kerns has to offer including the ski areas, mountain views, and wineries. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its lake views. In Kerns, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kerns.
What should I see while I'm in Kerns?
Favorite places to visit include Melchsee-Frutt Ski Resort, Stöckalp - Melchsee-Frutt, and Aquacenter Obwalden. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Melchsee-Frutt Cable Car and Stöckalp - Cheselen. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kerns guide.
What's the weather like in Kerns?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The rainiest months in Kerns are June, July, August, and May, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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