Travel information: Hotel Kerns
Kerns, OW
The Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns is located at Dorfstrasse 18, 6064 Kerns, in the canton of Obwalden, about 25 minutes from Lucerne. You check in yourself at the terminal at any time, check-out is until 11 am, and parking at the house is free but limited.
Arrival and check-in
Address: Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns, Dorfstrasse 18, 6064 Kerns, canton of Obwalden.
Arriving by car: Take the A2 towards Lucerne, leave it at the Lopper junction onto the A8 towards Interlaken and Sarnen, then follow the cantonal road from Sarnen to Kerns. From Lucerne the drive takes about 25 minutes. Free parking at the house, limited number of spaces.
By train and bus: Connections to Kerns are in the timetable at sbb.ch.
Check-in: On arrival you check in yourself at the terminal in the house, at any time and regardless of reception hours.
Check-out: until 11 am.
In the house: breakfast, free Wi-Fi, the Pizza | Pasta & Bar and the Bistro Bar. Pets are welcome by arrangement.
The canton of Obwalden
The canton of Obwalden, one of the smallest cantons in Switzerland, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural heritage and rich traditions. Kerns lies in the heart of Central Switzerland between Lake Sarnen, Melchsee-Frutt, Engelberg and Mount Pilatus. The geographical centre of Switzerland is on the Älggi-Alp in the canton of Obwalden, and the pilgrimage chapels of Flüeli-Ranft commemorate Nicholas of Flüe.
At a glance
- Address
- Dorfstrasse 18, 6064 Kerns, canton of Obwalden
- Location
- in Kerns, about 25 minutes from Lucerne
- Check-in
- self check-in at the terminal, at any time
- Check-out
- until 11 am
- Parking
- free, limited number of spaces
- Breakfast
- in the house
- Wi-Fi
- free
- Pets
- welcome by arrangement
Frequently asked questions
›How do I get to the Berg & Berg Hotel in Kerns?
The Berg & Berg Hotel is at Dorfstrasse 18, 6064 Kerns, in the canton of Obwalden. By car: take the A2 towards Lucerne, leave it at the Lopper junction onto the A8 towards Interlaken and Sarnen, then follow the cantonal road from Sarnen to Kerns, about 25 minutes from Lucerne. Parking at the hotel is free but limited. Train and bus connections are in the timetable at sbb.ch.
›How does check-in work at the hotel in Kerns?
The Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns offers digital self check-in, so you can move into your accommodation flexibly and independently when you arrive.
›Which ski areas are close to the Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns?
The Melchsee-Frutt and Engelberg-Titlis ski areas in Obwalden are popular with skiers and snowboarders. Melchsee-Frutt is a short drive from the Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns.
›Which lakes are near the hotel in Kerns?
In Obwalden, the canton of the Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns, Lake Sarnen and the Melchsee are set against a mountain backdrop and offer swimming, boating, fishing and lakeside walks.
›Which local dishes can I try around Kerns?
Obwalden, home of the Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns, is known for traditional Swiss cooking such as Älplermagronen, rösti and regional cheeses.
›When do I have to check out of the hotel in Kerns?
Check-out at the Berg & Berg Hotel Kerns is until 11 am.