Name: Hotel Schmid & Alfa
Address: 5 Axenstrasse 6440, Schwyz, CH
Price range: From $262

Hotel Schmid & Alfa, SchwyzHotel Schmid & Alfa in Schwyz, Switzerland has a corrected score of 3.5 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 6 hotels we score in Schwyz. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.4 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 3.4. Rooms from about $262 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hotel Schmid & Alfa is a family-run establishment in the Alpine village of Brunnen. The property comprises two houses containing 32 renovated rooms and holiday flats. Situated on the edge of Lake Lucerne, the hotel suits travellers looking for a quiet base near the Seilbahn Brunnen Urmiberg and Emmetten-Stockhütte. Many accommodations feature balconies with views of the mountains and the lake. Guests can access a garden, a terrace, and an on-site restaurant. While the rooms are well-maintained and modern, the interior design is functional rather than luxurious. Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas and breakfast is included in the stay.What stands out

Views of Lake Lucerne

Family-run service

On-site restaurant and garden

Proximity to local cable cars

Watch out for

Functional interior design

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