Pension St. Jakob | Hostel in Engelberg

8.2 (371 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   22 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  25 Guests
Engelberg Hostel | Pension St. Jakob

22 Bedroom Hostel in Engelberg

Located right on the shore of the scenic Eugenisee Lake, Pension St. Jakob is 2625 feet from the center of Engelberg and a 5-minute walk from the Engelberg Cable Car. All rooms have a balcony overlooking the mountains, and free WiFi is available. The rooms feature bright wooden furniture in a classic Alpine style. Bathrooms are private or shared. Most rooms have cable TV. The hotel's own Espen restaurant serves traditional Swiss cuisine and products from the hotel's own farm. When booking a half board rate, a 3-course dinner is included. Guests can play table tennis and tabletop football at the St. Jakob Pension. Free private parking is available on site.

Pension St Jakob is located in Engelberg.

This 22 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Bar, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 371 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Engelberg and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Pet friendly
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet bowls
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Currency exchange
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Skiing
  • Ski storage

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.18
Location:
8.71
Staff:
8.98
Facilities:
7.9
Comfort:
8.31
Cleanliness:
8.74
Zayd Zakaria
Oct 7, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Malaysia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
6-Bed Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 25 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
6-Bed Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 18 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating

Media & Technology

Cable channels

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
Single Bed in Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 27 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Private bathroom

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
8-Bed Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 16 m2
8 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom

Outdoors

Balcony

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Mountain view
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