BÜRGENSTOCK RESORT LAKE LUCERNE RECOGNIZED
EUROPE
AMONG TOP 10 RESORTS IN
BY CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER’S 2024
READERS’CHOICEAWARD
Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne recognized as the #8 Best Resort in Europe.
Obbürgen, Switzerland October 1st, 2024 - More than 575,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers across the United States submitted responses rating their travel experiences across the globe to offer a comprehensive look at the places they eagerly anticipate revisiting. The Readers' Choice Awards, with their unparalleled legacy as the travel industry's longest running and most prestigious accolades, remain the ultimate symbol and acknowledgment of excellence within the travel sector. The full list of winners can be found here
Chris Franzen, Managing Director of Bürgenstock Resort, enthuses: “Receiving the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award in the Top 10 Resorts in Europe is a testament to our commitment to exceptional service and unforgettable experiences. We are honored to be recognized by our guests and look forward to welcoming them to the breathtaking beauty and luxury of Bürgenstock Resort.”
Perched on the Bürgenberg mountain 1,600 feet above spectacular Lake Lucerne with majestic views of the Swiss Alps, Bürgenstock Resort is Switzerland’s top ultra-luxury alpine destination. The iconic resort spans over 148 acres and encompasses 360 rooms and suites spread a collection of contemporary and heritage buildings, ten restaurants, lounges and bars, each with their own authentic styles and atmospheres, and two luxury spas. The heavenly Bürgenstock Alpine Spa offers a luxurious wellness experience with state-of-the art facilities across the three-story 107’000 square feet sanctuary (largest hotel spa in Europe) including its breathtaking Infinity-Edge Pool and historic Hollywood Pool, while the Waldhotel spa offers a holistic approach to wellbeing. The resort also features an outdoor and two indoor tennis courts at the unique Diamond Dome complex and a 9-hole Alpine golf course. The Bürgenstock Resort has been a pioneer in luxury Swiss hospitality for 151 years when it originally opened in 1873.
Bürgenstock Hotels AG 6363 Obbürgen, Switzerland T +41 41 612 60 00 info@burgenstockresort.com burgenstockresort.com
Furthermore, Lucerne ranked #6 on the World’s 10 Best Small Cities list. Travelers flock to the charming city of Lucerne for its covered bridges, turreted buildings, colorful Old Town, and picturesque waterfront location serving as the gateway to the Swiss Alps.
The 2024 Readers' Choice Awards are published on Condé Nast Traveler's website at cntraveler.com/rca and celebrated in the November issue.
Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne
The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is part of The Bürgenstock Collection headquartered in Switzerland. The resort comprises a total inventory of 360 rooms spread across three hotels: the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa (5* Superior), offering two distinct accommodation choices –The Contemporary and The Heritage, the Waldhotel Health & Wellbeing (5* Superior) and Taverne 1879. In addition, the resort boasts 17 residence suites, ten restaurants, lounges and bars, a 10’000 m² award-winning Alpine Spa, a holistic Waldhotel Spa and a wide range of leisure activities. The Bürgenstock Collection portfolio includes the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, the Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa (99 rooms), the Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa Lausanne (196 rooms) and The Adria in South Kensington, London (24 rooms).
The Bürgenstock Collection
The Bürgenstock Collection is one of Switzerland’s largest deluxe hotel groups, operating Hotels and Residences with a combined total of 677 rooms and 17 residence suites. The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne (360 rooms), the Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa (99 rooms), the Royal Savoy Hotel & Spa Lausanne (196 rooms) and The Adria in South Kensington, London (22 rooms) dazzle guests from all over the world with their rich heritage, elegant, contemporary design, leading spas and their exceptional culinary offers, while remaining completely true to the timeless Swiss traditions of hospitality, service and discretion.
About Katara Hospitality
Katara Hospitality is a global hotel owner, developer, and operator, based in Qatar. With 50 years’ experience in the industry, Katara Hospitality actively pursues its strategic expansion plans by investing in peerless hotels in Qatar while growing its collection of iconic properties in key international markets. Katara Hospitality’s portfolio has grown to include 42 owned and / or managed hotels and the company is now focused on achieving its target of 60 hotels in its portfolio by 2030. As the country’s flagship hospitality organisation, Katara Hospitality supports Qatar’s long-term economic vision.
Katara Hospitality currently owns properties spread across four continents in Qatar, Egypt, Morocco, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand and United States of America. While it partners with some of the finest hotel management companies, Katara Hospitality operates owned and non-owned hotels through its standalone operating arm, The Bürgenstock Collection and Murwab Hotel Group.
U.S. Media contact
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