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Living area

Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.2 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"The room was organized and clean. The staff was amazing."
Brazil
Luis Felipe
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Bellpark Hostel
Living area

Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay
1.0 star property
Kriens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Had a great experience there, the views are incredible , everyone was so nice & "
United Kingdom
Adarsh
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Young Backpackers Homestay
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine, garden views

Hotel Sonnenberg

Hotel Sonnenberg
3.0 star property
Kriens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"Beautiful location, excellent food and a friendly helpful staff."
United States
Scott
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel Sonnenberg
Exterior

ibis Luzern Kriens

ibis Luzern Kriens
3.0 star property
Kriens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (461 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Aimee
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
ibis Luzern Kriens
Free buffet breakfast on weekdays

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
3.0 star property
Kriens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"Very economical place"
Canada
DAI JIN
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG
Exterior

Hotel Pilatus Kulm

Hotel Pilatus Kulm
4.0 star property
Kriens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"The view from the room is fantastic!"
Philippines
bernadette
The price is £410
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Pilatus Kulm
Bar (on property)

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel

Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Beckenried
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was very clean and amazing view, staff was very nice and accommodating, and breakfast was delicious with many options. "
United States
Jordan
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Seerausch Swiss Quality Hotel
Exterior

FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus

FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus
3.0 star property
Fluehli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This was the highlight of our trip! The hotel is beautiful and the staff are amazing! From the minute we arrived we were welcomed, we had the best meal, the fondue was delicious. The chef our waiter and everyone made sure we were taken care of! If you want a spectacular stay then stay at this wonderful hotel!"
United States
Holly
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
FLÜHLI Hotel Kurhaus
Double Room, Lake View | Balcony

Bellevue

Bellevue
3.0 star property
Seelisberg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"A lovely hotel, reasonably basic amenities but it has everything you need. Friendly staff & good views of the lake"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Bellevue
Lobby

Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD

Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD
3.0 star property
Stans
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and very friendly staff!"
United States
Latha
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Tailormade Hotel STANS SÜD
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Discover cheap things to do in Kriens

Kriens, located just a stone's throw from the picturesque Lake Lucerne, offers a wealth of affordable experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning hiking trails around the nearby Pilatus mountain, which can be accessed at minimal cost, providing breathtaking views of the Swiss landscape. Families can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the scenic Krienseregg park, which features playgrounds for children and picnic areas perfect for a budget-friendly lunch amidst nature. For those interested in culture, the historic Kriens Chapel offers free entry and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Don't miss exploring the local market in the town centre, where you can sample delicious Swiss cheeses and baked goods at affordable prices, making it a delightful culinary stop. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the charming area near the Kriens train station, which provides easy access to both the city's attractions and the surrounding natural beauty. Here, you’ll find a range of budget hotels that offer comfort without breaking the bank, ensuring you feel pampered after a day of exploring.

How to get cheap hotels in Kriens?

 

✅ The length of stay in Kriens often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Kriens's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Kriens in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Kriens, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Kriens on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Kriens.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Kriens, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Kriens. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £92*.

✅  Kriens offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Kriens on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Kriens is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Kriens Hotel Reviews

ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern

8/10 Good
"Room very small sink by the foot of bed"
Carol 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
ibis Styles Luzern

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Kriens as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Kriens, excellent options include the Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, Hotel Sonnenberg, and ibis Luzern Kriens.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, stands out for its complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great customer service. Its location is also highlighted as amazing, with convenient nearby parking options.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Hotel Sonnenberg, boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers free parking for all vehicle types and free Wi-Fi, which are excellent value for money. It's particularly appealing for those who appreciate beautiful surroundings and mountain biking in the nearby location.

The 3-star ibis Luzern Kriens, rated 8.0, provides free Wi-Fi and free toiletries. Guests often comment positively on the clean bathrooms and the great staff. Some rooms offer mountain views, adding to the appeal.
How much does a budget hotel in Kriens cost?
Budget hotel prices in Kriens vary, but you can find a great deal from £92 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Kriens is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, finding cheap hotels directly within Kriens can be a bit challenging, as it's primarily a residential area. However, the most economical approach is often to look for accommodations just outside Kriens, particularly in the neighbouring city of Lucerne, or to consider specific types of lodging within Kriens itself.

Within Kriens, your best bet for more affordable stays might be guesthouses or smaller, independently run hotels, especially those a short walk from the Kriens Zentrum Pilatus bus stop. This area offers convenient access to local buses that connect directly to Lucerne city centre, making it a practical base for exploring the region without paying Lucerne's higher prices.

Alternatively, solo travellers looking for cheap hotels should consider staying in Lucerne itself, specifically in areas like the Neustadt (New Town) or around the main train station. While these are not in Kriens, they offer a wider selection of hostels and budget hotels. Lucerne is very well-connected to Kriens by public transport, with frequent bus services making the journey quick and easy.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Kriens?
For families seeking highly-rated, affordable accommodation in Kriens, the top choices are ibis Luzern Kriens, Hotel Sonnenberg, and Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG.

The 3-star ibis Luzern Kriens, with an 8.0 rating, provides practical amenities for families. They offer complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with young children. Connecting rooms can also be arranged, and many rooms offer lovely mountain views. Reviewers often comment on the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the great staff.

Hotel Sonnenberg, a 3-star hotel with an excellent 9.0 rating, is another fantastic option. Families will appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. The hotel is set in a beautiful mountain location, and mountain biking opportunities are nearby for active families. Guests consistently praise the great staff and the beautiful surroundings.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, rated 8.8, stands out with its complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Free Wi-Fi is available, and parking is conveniently located nearby, including accessible and 24-hour options. Reviewers frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the excellent breakfast, and the friendly, great customer service and staff.
What cheap hotels in Kriens offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Kriens with complimentary breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG is an excellent option.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, with an impressive 8.8 rating, consistently receives high praise for its excellent breakfast buffet, which is free for guests. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful customer service. Its great location also makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.
When is the most affordable time to visit Kriens?
The most affordable time to visit Kriens is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (April to May), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, making it easier to stick to a budget.

For solo travellers, these months offer a quieter experience, allowing for more reflective exploration of the natural beauty without the summer rush. You can often find better deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels, and public transport, while always efficient, will be less crowded.

Families might also appreciate the reduced costs and calmer atmosphere during these off-peak times. While some mountain activities might be limited by weather, the cost savings can be significant, allowing for more flexibility in your overall holiday spending.
What are the best cheap hotels in Kriens with a pool?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Kriens with a pool, Young Backpackers Homestay is an excellent option.

Young Backpackers Homestay, with a superb 10.0 review rating, offers an outdoor pool, which is a fantastic amenity for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and convenient self-parking, including an electric car charging station.
Are there any cheap Kriens hotels near Chapel Bridge?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Chapel Bridge in Kriens, Young Backpackers Homestay is a highly-rated option.

Young Backpackers Homestay, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides excellent value with practical amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking. It is an ideal choice for travellers seeking an affordable stay while remaining conveniently close to the iconic Chapel Bridge.
Is Kriens a budget-friendly destination?
While Kriens is generally considered more expensive than many other European destinations, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider seeking out guesthouses or apartments slightly outside the immediate town centre, or even in neighbouring villages, which can offer better value. Public transport, including buses and trains, is efficient, making it easy to access Kriens and the surrounding Lucerne region without a car.

Couples and solo travellers can enjoy numerous free or low-cost activities. Take advantage of the stunning natural surroundings by hiking or cycling the many trails – the views of Lake Lucerne and the mountains are completely free. Visiting local markets for picnic supplies is a fantastic way to save on dining costs, and exploring the quaint streets of Kriens itself offers a pleasant, no-cost experience. Many parks and public spaces provide lovely spots for relaxation.
Which cheap hotels in Kriens have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Kriens with great customer service, travellers often praise Hotel Sonnenberg, Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, and ibis Luzern Kriens.

The 3-star Hotel Sonnenberg, with a 9.0 rating, receives high praise for its staff, who are consistently described as great in reviews. Guests also appreciate the complimentary parking and free WiFi, along with its scenic mountain location, superb for those who enjoy mountain biking.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Luzern - Kriens by IHG, rated 8.8 by our customers. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and great customer service provided by the staff. This hotel offers numerous conveniences, including free toiletries, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. It also provides accessible parking and nearby 24-hour parking options.

The 3-star ibis Luzern Kriens, with an 8.0 rating, is another hotel where the staff consistently receives great feedback from guests.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Kriens with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Kriens. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Kriens?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Kriens, there are several fantastic free activities to enjoy, particularly those that embrace the stunning natural beauty of the region.

One of the most rewarding free experiences is hiking or walking along the lower slopes of Mount Pilatus. While the full ascent often involves cable cars, you can explore numerous well-marked trails around Kriens that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and Lake Lucerne without spending a penny. These paths wind through charming forests and offer serene spots for reflection, superb for a solo adventure.

Another excellent option is to explore the Kriens settlement itself. Take a leisurely stroll through the older parts of the village, admiring the traditional Swiss architecture and the peaceful atmosphere. You can also visit local parks and green spaces, which are ideal for relaxing, reading, or simply people-watching.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Kriens as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Kriens for you.

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