Hotel Terrace

Details

Born2Ski can arrange various duration breaks, on B & B or half board, (3-nights minimum stay over New Year), including lift pass.  Based on TWIN share rooms with Shower & WC at the excellent 3* Terrace Hotel (See details further in this section)

 

Born2ski Have arranged many successful ski week ends and full weeks in Engelberg for many of our regular clients who have all enjoyed the service and value for money that this deal offers.

Prices Include:

• Overnight En Suite Hotel rooms with breakfast buffet,
• FREE SKI LIFT PASS (not valid arrival day)

You can have dinner included if you prefer, on a Half Board basis including house wine and table water - please let us know your requirements and we can offer a suitable quote

Children aged up to 5, are free at Hotel Terrace; aged 6 - 15, discounted rate (if sharing with at least one adult)

• Just add your own Low Cost Flights from Manchester, Luton, London Gatwick London City and Heathrow to Zurich or London Gatwick Flights to Basle & Transfers.

HOTEL TERRACE

The hotel is stylish and full of character - Own funicular to village centre - Lounge and bar - Sauna and steam room - Solarium - Internet Terminal - Buffet breakfast - evening meals with buffets for all courses - All bedrooms with private shower, WC, cable TV, hairdryer, safe and some with balcony (standard twins are in the annexe, connected to main building) - 200 bedrooms - Lift

The magnificent Hotel Terrace, built in 1904, dominates the village of Engelberg. It has recently been refurbished with newly renovated standard rooms with shower and WC in the annexe and superior rooms with a balcony and views of the village in the main building. The Terrace offers excellent value for money.  The hotel's own private funicular runs until early evening to and from the town centre where you can join the FREE buses to the main ski lifts 5 minutes' walk away.

The Tunnel Lift System, a new tunnel-lift system brings you within a few minutes directly to the centre of Engelberg. TheEngelberg ski bus runs from mid-December through until mid-April, a free ski bus shuttles people from the train station to the gondola station at the base of Titlis. (Approx. 20 minutes by foot from the hotel).

If you require a place for your luggage either before checking in or after checking out, there is a luggage room available. Hotel Terrace takes no responsibility for thefts. There are also two rooms available for showering and changing

HOTEL ROOMS

The hotel has a total of 168 rooms available in the following categories:

• 116 standard twin rooms in the main building and in the annex
• 10 dorm rooms
• 26 deluxe twin rooms in the main building with balcony
• 9 deluxe 3-bed rooms in the main building with balcony
• 6 exclusive corner twin rooms in the main building with balcony
• 5 family rooms in the main building
• 1 deluxe family room in the main building

All rooms have a bath/shower, WC, cable TV, radio and telephone.

RESTAURANTS & MEALS

In the wonderful, modern dining area, the catering team – is ready and waiting to serve up a whole range of delicious food just for you. Here, in the largest communal space in the whole building, there's room for up to 220 people — for dining, chatting, dancing…

Breakfast - Breakfast is served from 7 am to 10 am.

Evening meal From 6:30 pm to 9 pm. The evening meal takes the form of an all-you-can-eat buffet

During the WINTER, an extensive 3-course, meal is served here each evening

3 -Course Event Buffet

For Sheer extravagance for all the senses. Every day a different selection of food is on offer as part of our extensive 3-course, all-you-can-eat evening buffet.

WELLNESS

Sauna & Steam Bath

Are you the kind of person that would like time to stand still every now and then? Maybe you wish you had more opportunity to enjoy a slower pace of life and bring an element of calm into your everyday routine? If this is the case, then our Wellness option will be just the ticket for you at Hotel Terrace – a place that can offer you the peace and relaxation that you're longing for

Relaxation Room

In our newly designed relaxation room you will be able to relax in peace and recharge your batteries ready for more outdoor adventures tomorrow. Calming colours, relaxing music and a good book… what more can you ask for?

Sonnenberg Swimming Pool

Sonnenberg swimming pool is around 5 minutes' walk from Hotel Terrace. Swim a few lengths or simply refresh yourself in the cool waters of our Sonnenberg swimming pool. The 25 m indoor pool and 50 m outdoor pool is the perfect places to while away a few fun hours. We also have a kid's pool for our younger visitors. After working up an appetite in the pool, you have the opportunity to get your energy levels back up with a snack at the pool's cafe.

 

Your first time skiing on Titlis?

We'll be happy to introduce you to the best pistes, the most stunning mountain scenery, the cosiest chalets and most popular après ski bars in the area. Members of our program team are at hand to accompany you as you discover some of the best slopes in Central Switzerland.

We meet at 9 am in front of the hotel from Monday – Saturday, allocate the various participants to groups according to whether they want a bit of action or a more leisurely approach to the day and then it's off into the deep white yonder.

Children under the age of 16 are welcome to join us in the company of an adult. All participants must be able to ski.

Ski School

Have an amazing, unforgettable time in the snow with the Engelberg Ski School…

Ski lessons:

Conquering the most beautiful slopes far and wide together with other skiers – it doesn't get much better than this! You'll have a fun time polishing up on your technique – ski lessons in small groups are perfect for those looking for fun, recreation and good company.

Lessons Monday to Friday, for groups of 4 people or more Meeting place 9:35 am at the meeting point at Titlis base station Lesson ends 12:45 pm in the ski area

Price

• 5 days | From £120
• 3 days | From £92
• 1 day | From £36

Includes Professional tuition and supervision Video and talk SWISS SNOW LEAGUE display on Friday Beginner tuition on the SunKid Wonder Carpet conveyor belt

Other Beginners must start on a Monday in order to participate in lessons throughout the week

Snowboard lessons:

It's fantastic that you want to try something new! The world of snowboarding will be a real inspiration! As part of a trial session, we will teach you some of the basic techniques and tricks to make your first day a truly unforgettable experience.

Lessons Friday, Saturday, Sunday, for groups of 4 people or more, Meeting place 9:15 am at the meeting point at Titlis base station, Lesson ends 14:15 pm at the meeting point

Price From £63

Includes Professional tuition and supervision, Snowboard and boot rental, Tuition on the SunKid Wonder Carpet conveyor belt

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES (Pay a supplement locally)

Whizzing Down the Mountain …

Excited shouts and a fresh flow of air pummelling your skin, hair and ears.

Fresh powder snow flying in all directions. Tobogganing fun in Engelberg. The snow paradises of Brunni, Gerschnialp, Fürenalp and Klostermatte beckon. An amazing experience: steering the toboggan with a lunge to the left and then a foot to the right.

Gerschnialp toboggan run (3.5 km) Rent your toboggan at the gondola station. Open Christmas through mid-March, snow conditions permitting. Breathtaking ride. Brunni toboggan run (2.5 km) 2.5 km family toboggan run from Brunnihütte to Ristis via Hütismatt. Toboggans are available to rent.

Fürenalp toboggan run/winter walking path (approx. 1 km) Ideal for families with young children. Free toboggan rental at the gondola station. After an ascent of approx. 20 minutes, you will be ready to enjoy the fun, leisurely 1 km toboggan run back down to the gondola station.

For those on their first tobogganing adventure, the gentle descent from Klostermatte is a great way to get started!

Ice Rink

The ice rink at the sports park is a great place for both kids and adults to spend a fun few hours on the ice. In winter, weather permitting, there's also a large, natural, outdoor ice rink. Special events, including ice discos for kids and other such attractions, are arranged each season.

Sports Park

The Engelberg sports park is a great meeting place for all ages and the perfect place to enjoy your favorite pastimes and experience new sports. It is located near the base gondola station and can be easily reached on foot from the hotel. The following activities will keep you entertained and are great fun:

Curling: Why not try this cool Swiss sport with granite stones and brooms. During a two-hour session, an instructor will introduce you to some of the secrets and skills of the popular sport of curling.

Climbing: Master the 12-meter-high climbing wall with the help of a climbing guide and you'll see just how easy it is to make it to the top! Ideal training for outdoor climbing or perfect as a bad-weather alternative.

Gym: Who doesn't dream of having the perfect body? A fit body is a healthy body, making you feel more self-confident and secure. No other form of sport shapes your body so quickly and effectively than the gym.

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