Hotels/Restaurants for all
Handicapped-accessible hotels & restaurants
RIGI KULM HOTEL
Switzerland’s first mountain restaurant in Rigi Kulm is wheelchair-accessible. With the Rigi railways, guests can reach the Rigi Kulm station, from where the hotel can be accessed through a tunnel and lift. There are no wheelchair-accessible toilets in the hotel. However, the station at Rigi Kulm has suitable toilets. Handicapped-accessible rooms are not available.
HOTEL RIGI KALTBAD
Hotel Rigi Kaltbad is easily accessible for wheelchair users. A lift is available on site to transport the guests to all floors and also to the Sunset Restaurant (breakfast & dinner) and to the Mark Twain Bar on the 1st floor. The Rigi Stübli on the ground floor invites you to enjoy traditional Swiss meals. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are also available. The toilets on the ground floor are wheelchair-accessible.
HOTEL RIGI KLÖSTERLI - ZUM GOLDENEN HIRSCHEN
The restaurant «Zum Goldenen Hirschen» at the Hotel Klösterli is wheelchair-accessible. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and toilets are also available at the hotel. The journey to the hotel with the Rigi train from Goldau is easy with a wheelchair.
KÄUTER HOTEL EDELWEISS
Hotel Edelweiss also offers trouble-free access on Staffelhöhe. The small sill at the entrance can easily be crossed with a bit of help. A wheelchair-accessible toilet is also available. The hotel has no wheelchair-accessible rooms.
HOTEL ALPINA
The restaurant at the Hotel Alpina is accessible for wheelchair users. The wheelchair-accessible toilets are available in the station building of Rigi Bahnen (Mount Rigi Railways) in Rigi Kaltbad.
HOTEL RIGI FIRST
The sun terrace of the Rigi First Hotel, located on the wheelchair-friendly panorama route, is easily accessible via the new vertical lift at the house façade. A wheelchair-accessible room with a large toilet is also available via the external lift. Further wheelchair-accessible toilets are not available.
ALP RUODISEGG
Alp Ruodisegg is wheelchair-accessible. A well-built gravel road leads directly to the restaurant. The distance from the Seebodenalp car park to the Alpine inn is 2 km. There are a few small sills and ramps, but these can easily be overcome with an accompanying helper. Driving permits can be granted for the journey from the Seebodenalp car park to the Ruodisegg Alpine inn at the restaurant or at the Mountain and Seebodenalp corporation. The fee is CHF 20.00 per private vehicle.
MINERALBAD & SPA
Bathing with a view of the mountain landscape is also possible with mobility aids. The mineral bath can be accessed via a lift from the Rigi Kaltbad village square. Wheelchair-accessible toilets and showers as well as large, spacious changing rooms are available. After changing, an in-house wheelchair is made available to the guest. With a special lift, the guest can ease themselves into the warm water. Even the steam bath and the quiet zones can be used.
This list is continually updated. Fortunately, many of Rigi’s service providers dedicate themselves to the theme of «Rigi for all». They are always available for questions, tips and assistance. Our Rigi Guest Service is available for further questions: Phone 041 399 87 87 and e-mail: welcome@rigi.ch
HOTELS
| Rigi Kulm Hotel | Not wheelchair-accesible: No wheelchair accessible rooms. |
| Hotel Rigi Kaltbad | Limited wheelchair-access: Elevator to all floors. Wheelchair-accessible rooms available. |
| Kräuterhotel Edelweiss | Not wheelchair-accessible: Outdoor paths with gradients. No barrier-free rooms. |
| Zum Goldenen Hirschen | Not wheelchair-accessible: Doorstep at the entrance. Room only accessible via stairs. |
| Hotel Alpina | Not wheelchair-accessible: Rooms can only be accessed via stairs. |
| Hotel Rigi-Seebodenalp | Not wheelchair-accessible: Rooms can only be accessed via stairs. |
RESTAURANTS
| Rigi Kulm Restaurant | Limited wheelchair-access: Access tunnel from the mountain station to the restaurant's outside elevator. Wheelchair-accessible toilet at the mountain station. |
| Restaurant Lok 7 | Not wheelchair-accessible: Entrance only accessible via steps. Toilets in the basement. |
| Bahnhöfli | Wheelchair-accessible: Main entrance with ramp. Self-service restaurant. Wheelchair-accessible toilet at the station next to the restaurant. |
| Rigi Bistro | Limited wheelchair-access: Self-service restaurant. Wheelchair-accessible toilet at the station next to the restaurant. |
| Zum Goldenen Hirschen | Not wheelchair-accessible: Doorstep at the entrance. Barrier-free outdoor area. |
| Panorama Restaurant | Limited wheelchair-access: Gradients in the outside area. Limited wheelchair accessible toilet facility. |
| Rigi Stübli | Wheelchair-accessible: Limited wheelchair accessible toilet facility. |
| Regina Montium | Not wheelchair-accessible: Outdoor paths with gradients. Terrace and interior wheelchair accessible. |
| Restaurant Alpina | Limited wheelchair-access: Barrier-free access. Step to the terrace. |
| Restaurant Rigi-Seebodenalp | Limited wheelchair-access: Access via ramp. Toilet not wheelchair accessible. |
FURTHER INFORMATION
| Mineralbad & Spa | Limited wheelchair-access: Access via elevator. Wheelchair-accessible toilets and showers. Pool lift. Steam bath and relaxation areas are wheelchair-accessible. |
| Shop Rigi Kaltbad | Limited wheelchair access: Outdoor paths with gradients. |
Fortunately, many Rigi stakeholders are committed to make Mount Rigi accessible to all.
If you have any further questions, please contact our guest service by telephone on +41 41 399 87 87 or by e-mail (welcome@rigi.ch).