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Küssnacht: Hotels and Accommodation

Accommodation in Küssnacht District

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Küssnacht District lies at the foot of Mount Rigi, on Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug. The surrounding area features lakeside promenades.

View of the lake near Küssnacht View of the lake near Küssnacht Photo: WillMatt4 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Anyone looking to find and book a hotel in Küssnacht should choose their accommodation based on their own travel plans.

Geographical location

Küssnacht District includes the villages of Küssnacht, Immensee and Merlischachen, the hamlet of Haltikon, and Seebodenalp. Mount Rigi lies within the district.

The surrounding area of the district includes Rigi Scheidegg and Rigi Hochflue. The wider regional area is home to Wartensee Castle, Stollen, the Musenalper Grat ridge, the Männedorf otter enclosure, Muotathal Abbey, and Sankt Margrete.

Culture and history

Klausjagen in Küssnacht is an annual Saint Nicholas tradition that attracts approximately 20,000 visitors. The district's heritage and traditions also include the Hohle Gasse and Swiss-Chalet Merlischachen.

Küssnacht has a historic village quarter with traditional wooden houses, the Unterdorf district, and two town halls by the lake.

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Hiking and cycling

The area around Küssnacht has a pre-Alpine network of hiking and cycling routes. The Waldstätterweg hiking trail begins in Küssnacht am Rigi and offers views of Lake Küssnacht, Mount Rigi, and the peaks of Central Switzerland.

More activities on site

HohlgassLand Tourism provides visitor information for the district's three villages and, in cooperation with WAR-Werft, also operates a boat rental service. Küssnacht am Rigi is home to a lakeside 12-hole miniature golf course with a bistro.

For the broader travel overview: Canton of Schwyz.

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