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Hotel Espen

Engelbergerstrasse 66
Rated 8.6 in 335 reviews

Hotel Espen in Engelberg, Switzerland, offers a charming retreat in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Nestled in the picturesque village of Engelberg, this boutique hotel provides an intimate and cozy atmosphere that caters to travelers seeking a relaxed yet refined stay. The hotel's design harmoniously blends traditional Alpine aesthetics with modern elegance, creating a welcoming environment for guests.

Upon entering Hotel Espen, guests are greeted with warm wood finishes, soft lighting, and stylish furnishings that enhance the serene ambiance. The well-appointed rooms offer a comfortable haven with views of the surrounding mountains and natural landscapes, fostering a sense of calm and relaxation. Each room is carefully curated to offer modern amenities while maintaining a connection to the area's rich cultural heritage.

The dining experience at Hotel Espen showcases authentic Swiss cuisine, crafted using locally sourced ingredients to ensure freshness and quality. The on-site restaurant provides a delightful setting for guests to savor traditional dishes, highlighting the flavors of the region. Additionally, the hotel features a cozy lounge area, perfect for unwinding with a book or socializing with fellow travelers.

Located within easy reach of Engelberg's attractions, Hotel Espen serves as an ideal base for exploring the town and its natural surroundings. Whether guests are keen on skiing during the winter months or hiking and biking in the summer, the hotel's proximity to outdoor activities makes it a convenient choice for adventure enthusiasts. Hotel Espen's commitment to personalized service ensures that each guest enjoys a memorable and relaxing stay in this enchanting part of Switzerland.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
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 15
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March
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 18
Rain free days
April
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 18
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May
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Sun hours / day
 17
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June
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 15
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Engelberg and near Hotel Espen

Kloster Engelberg
Kloster Engelberg
Benedictine Abbey in Engelberg in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
1.2km / 0.72mi
Talmuseum Engelberg
Talmuseum Engelberg
Building in Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
1.2km / 0.72mi
Klosterkirche Engelberg
Church building in Engelberg, Switzerland
1.3km / 0.79mi
Evang.-ref. Kirche Engelberg
Church building in Engelberg, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.36mi
Kapelle St. Jakob im Espen
Kapelle St. Jakob im Espen
Chapel building in Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
70m / 80yd
Marienkapelle im Horbis
Marienkapelle im Horbis
Chapel building in Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
3.2km / 2mi
Kapelle Maria im Holz
Kapelle Maria im Holz
Chapel building in Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Kapelle Heilig Kreuz
Kapelle Heilig Kreuz
Chapel building in Grafenort in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
5.7km / 3.6mi
Titlis Cliff Walk
Titlis Cliff Walk
A pedestrian bridge along the face of Mount Titlis in the Swiss Alps
6km / 3.7mi
Hll. Peter und Paul
Church building in Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
7.8km / 4.9mi
Kapelle Bättelrüti
Kapelle Bättelrüti
Chapel building in Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
7.7km / 4.8mi
Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Niklaus von Flüe
Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Niklaus von Flüe
Monastery building in Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
Klosterkirche
Church building in Kerns, Switzerland
8km / 5mi
Wallfahrtskirche Maria
8km / 5mi
Stutzkapelle Burgholz
Church building in Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
8.5km / 5.3mi
Pfarrkirche Maria Geburt
Pfarrkirche Maria Geburt
Church building in Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
9.9km / 6.2mi
Von Wolfenschiessen House
Von Wolfenschiessen House
Archaeological site in Wolfenschiessen in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
8.6km / 5.4mi
Hohe Brücke
11.6km / 7.2mi
St. Karl Borromäus
St. Karl Borromäus
Chapel in Switzerland
11.1km / 6.9mi
Fruttkapelle
Fruttkapelle
10.2km / 6.4mi
Zelt Gottes
Church building in Kerns, Switzerland
10.8km / 6.7mi
Kapelle Sankt Nikolaus
Kapelle Sankt Nikolaus
Chapel building in St. Niklausen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
10.3km / 6.4mi
Müslikapelle
Müslikapelle
10.5km / 6.5mi
Untere Ranftkapelle
Untere Ranftkapelle
Chapel in Flüeli-Ranft in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
10.7km / 6.6mi
Obere Ranftkapelle
Obere Ranftkapelle
Chapel building in Flüeli-Ranft in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
10.8km / 6.7mi
Katholische Kirche St. Laurentius
Katholische Kirche St. Laurentius
Church building in Dallenwil in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
11.6km / 7.2mi
Museum Bruder Klaus
Museum Bruder Klaus
Museum collection in Sachseln in the canton Obwalden, Switzerland
12.9km / 8mi
Mittelpunkt der Schweiz
Mittelpunkt der Schweiz
12.5km / 7.8mi
Pfarrkirche St. Theodul
Pfarrkirche St. Theodul
Church building in Sachslen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
12.8km / 7.9mi
Maria-Rickenbach
12.3km / 7.6mi
Kollegiumskirche St. Martin
Kollegiumskirche St. Martin
Church of the Benedictines of Muri-Gries Abbey in Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden
13.8km / 8.6mi
Kapelle St. Katharina
Kapelle St. Katharina
Chapel building in Sachseln in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
12.4km / 7.7mi
Kapelle St.Jakob
Kapelle St.Jakob
Chapel in Isenthal in the canton of Uri, Switzerland
13.6km / 8.5mi
Kapelle Hl.Maria im Ahorn
Kapelle Hl.Maria im Ahorn
Chapel in Niederrickenbach in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
12.2km / 7.6mi
Pfarrkirche St. Gallus
Pfarrkirche St. Gallus
12.8km / 7.9mi
Reformierte Kirche
Church building in Sarnen, Switzerland
13.4km / 8.3mi
Kapuzinerkirche
Church building in Sarnen, Switzerland
13.6km / 8.5mi
Dorfkapelle Maria Lauretana
Chapel building in Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
14km / 8.7mi
Hexenturm
Hexenturm
Fortified tower in Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
14.2km / 8.8mi
Burgruine Rudenz
Burgruine Rudenz
Castle ruin in Rudenz in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland
15.9km / 9.9mi
Burg Landenberg
Burg Landenberg
Former castle and buildings in Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
14.2km / 8.8mi
Pfarrkirche St. Peter & Paul
Pfarrkirche St. Peter & Paul
Church building in Sarnen in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
14.3km / 8.9mi
Winkelriedhaus
Winkelriedhaus
Museum building in Stans in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
15.2km / 9.4mi
St. Peter und Paul
St. Peter und Paul
Church building in Stans in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
15.4km / 9.6mi
Historisches Museum Obwalden
Historisches Museum Obwalden
Museum in Sarnen (Switzerland)
14.1km / 8.8mi

About Engelberg

Engelberg, Switzerland, offers a variety of activities suitable for different interests and seasons. Skiing and Snowboarding are among the most popular winter activities, with a well-developed ski area that caters to all skill levels. The extensive slopes and reliable snow conditions make it a favored destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

During the warmer months, Hiking and Mountain Biking take center stage. The picturesque trails around Engelberg provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes. Whether you prefer leisurely walks or challenging hikes, there are options for everyone.

Visiting Mount Titlis is a noteworthy experience. Accessible via a series of cable cars, it features breathtaking panoramic views and attractions such as the Titlis Cliff Walk, Europe's highest suspension bridge. This location is ideal for those looking to enjoy the alpine environment year-round.

For those interested in local culture, Exploring the Abbey of Engelberg offers insight into the region's monastic history. The abbey, founded in the 12th century, is still an active monastery and features beautiful architecture and a museum.

Additionally, Wellness and Relaxation can be found at local spas and wellness centers, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of outdoor activities.

Lastly, Culinary Experiences in Engelberg can be quite rewarding, with numerous restaurants offering traditional Swiss cuisine. Sampling local dishes, especially cheese fondue, can enhance your visit and provide a taste of the region's culinary heritage.

Engelberg presents a balanced mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, making it a versatile destination for visitors throughout the year.




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