"The location is amazing right on the lake with access for swimming directly from the garden."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"Very cozy chalet really connected to nature and surrounded by quietness"
Mafalda from France
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"The place was magical like a fairytale with a wonderful view from the lake and the mountains."
Gjika from Germany
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Family-Friendly Hostel on Lake Lucerne Shores
Location
Hostel Rotschuo Jugend- und Familienferien is positioned along the pristine shores of Lake Lucerne, just 300 meters from the nearest bus stop. Guests benefit from direct access to a private beach area, perfect for water activities and relaxation. The hostel is surrounded by an array of natural attractions, offering a unique environment for outdoor exploration.
Accommodations
The hostel offers 23 accommodation options, including family rooms with scenic garden and mountain views. Each room is equipped with parquet floors, a wardrobe, and shares a bathroom for convenience. Various room types cater to different group sizes, ensuring comfort for families and groups.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy recreational facilities such as billiards, table football, and table tennis. The common lounge area with two fireplaces creates a social atmosphere for guests to unwind. Outdoor play areas are available, making it a welcoming spot for children.
Activities
The hostel provides access to multiple outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, cycling, and snorkeling. Boating and scuba diving are popular with guests, who can explore the nearby aquatic environments. The surrounding mountainous region adds further opportunity for adventure.
Dining Options
The property offers a child-friendly buffet, catering to families traveling with children. There are also nearby dining options like Gartenrestaurant Kuorez, located 450 yards from the hostel. Guests can enjoy local culinary experiences without needing to venture far.
Highlights
Location: Private beach area on Lake Lucerne
Rooms: Family rooms with garden views
Activities: Access to skiing and cycling
Dining: Child-friendly buffet available
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hostel Rotschuo Jugend- Und Familienferien Location
Rotschuo 17, Gersau, 6442,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola
2.0 mi
Landmark
Luftseilbahn Vitznau -Wissifluh 6p Cable Car
2.0 mi
Landmark
Wissifluh Cable Car
5200 ft
Landmark
Tourist Information Vitznau
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fieda's Souvenir
1.1 mi
Cable Car
Beckenried
2.0 mi
Landmark
Regionalmuseum Vitznau-Rigi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Jugendherberge u
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rigi
1.9 mi
Landmark
Vitznauerstock
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kinderstrandbad
1.4 mi
Landmark
Festung Vitznau
1.9 mi
Landmark
Wissifluhbahn
2.0 mi
Landmark
Vitznau Hinterbergen
1.5 mi
Landmark
Klewenalp
2.0 mi
Landmark
Grosste Schweizerfahne 31x31m
1.6 mi
Nearby
Bahnhofstrasse 7
Rigi Bahnen Ag
Parking area
Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola
6354 Vitznau
Luftseilbahn Vitznau -Wissifluh 6p Cable Car
Restaurants
Restaurant Da Noi
1100 ft
Seestrasse 159
Explore Gersau
Explore Gersau and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rigi Bahnen Ag
5 minutes' walk
The starting point for scenic rides on Mount Rigi. Enjoy breathtaking views and interactive exhibits related to the area's history.
Seilbahn Hinterbergen 6p Gondola
5 minutes' walk
A gondola offering stunning vistas over Lake Lucerne. Ideal for both thrilling rides and peaceful outings into nature.
Klewenalp Ski Resort
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for skiing and snowboarding. Offers slopes for all levels and fantastic mountain views, perfect for winter enthusiasts.
Regionalmuseum Vitznau-Rigi
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing the history and culture of the region. Insightful exhibits that delve into local heritage and traditions.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous trails around Mount Rigi for hiking enthusiasts. Scenic routes suitable for various skill levels, often with guided options.
Bike Arena
10 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails for adrenaline seekers. Rentals available nearby, catering to all ages and skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local wellness centers. Ideal for individuals seeking tranquility amidst the stunning Alps.
Restaurant Da Noi
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and fresh seafood, great for a casual dinner.
Gersauer Stube
10 minutes' drive
Local Swiss dishes in a rustic setting. Known for its fondue and rösti, perfect for families and those wanting traditional flavors.
Gersau Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A quaint venue offering theatrical performances and film screenings. Family-friendly events in a charming atmosphere.
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