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About the Hotel

Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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Steps from Lake Lucerne
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9.3
9.8
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4.6
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Location

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is positioned directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne, offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. Located a short walk from Lucerne's historic old town and the KKL Culture and Congress Centre, it provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy efficient connections to major Swiss cities, with Zurich just 65 km away.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 101 spacious rooms and suites ranging from 25 m² to 65 m², each telling the stories of notable guests. Rooms feature modern technology, including flat-screen home cinemas with over 120 channels, and many offer balconies with stunning views of Lake Lucerne. Each accommodation provides unique decor with elements that reflect the hotel's rich history.

Dining

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern presents an array of dining options with three specialty restaurants including Galerie, Pavillon, and VILLA Schweizerhof. The VILLA, awarded 13 Gault-Millau points, serves exquisite regional delicacies with panoramic views of the lake. Guests also have access to a bar that offers live music and seasonal menus in a vibrant setting.

Entertainment

This historic hotel is more than just a place to stay; it hosts renowned events like the Blue Balls Festival, Lucerne Blues Festival, and Zaubersee Festival. The hotel's events calendar is packed with diverse performances ranging from jazz to classical music. Each stay can be combined with exclusive tickets to events as part of special packages.

Wellness

The wellness area at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern offers a range of massages, beauty treatments, and a peaceful environment for relaxation. Guests enjoy complimentary access, allowing for full rejuvenation during their stay. The facility is designed to provide a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lake Lucerne .

Dining: 3 specialty restaurants .

Entertainment: Hosts renowned events .

Wellness: Complimentary access to wellness area .

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat trip on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking views.
  • Savor traditional Swiss cheese fondue at Restaurant Fritschi.
  • Visit the Verkehrshaus to discover Switzerland's transport history.
  • Stroll through the charming Musegg Wall for panoramic city views.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Old Town with its frescoed buildings.
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Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lifestyle Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern offers a delightful range of dining options, blending traditional European flavors with modern influences. Guests can savor authentic local specialties alongside international dishes in elegant settings that cater to every dining desire.
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Galerie & Pavillon

European cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern design, fostering a romantic atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Experience culinary perfection during breakfast or savor a luxurious high tea. Ideal for business lunches or festive dinners, the restaurant provides a comfortable yet elegant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special occasions.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.

VILLA Schweizerhof

European cuisine featuring both traditional dishes and contemporary interpretations, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Ambiance
An intimate setting combining classic charm with modern elegance, ideal for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite lunch and dinner options, complete with a selection of wines to enhance every meal. Perfect for both relaxed dining and festive celebrations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Wednesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner: 11:30 - 14:00 and 17:30 - 22:30.

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern Location

Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
Nearby
Square
Lion Monument
1400 ft
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
1400 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
1200 ft
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
1600 ft
Museum
Alpineum
1900 ft
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
1100 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
1600 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1400 ft
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
1500 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
400 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
500 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
1400 ft
Mall
Nationalquai
1500 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
1600 ft
Haldenstrasse 31
St Mark's Church
1700 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
800 ft
Museggmauer
The Nine Towers
1800 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Galerie
100 ft
Schweizerhofquai
Barbatti
700 ft
Toepferstrasse 10 6004 Luzern
Restaurant Pavillon
400 ft
Hotel Schweizerhof
Restaurant Portofino
700 ft
Toepferstrasse 5
Restaurant Einhorn
600 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 23
Schiff Restaurant Wilhelm Tell
600 ft
Landungsbruecke 9 Fixed Anchored at Schweizerhofquai
Brasserie Joel's Restaurant
600 ft
Alpenstrasse 3 CH-6003 Luzern
Confiserie Bachmann
600 ft
Pilatusstrasse 17a 6002 Lucerne
Shamrock Irish Pub
700 ft
Wagenbachgasse 3
Confiseur Bachmann
600 ft
Schwanenplatz 7
Rebstock Restaurant
800 ft
St.-Leodegar-Strasse 3 6006 Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
5 minutes' walk
Scenic views and recreational activities abound at Lake Lucerne, a must-visit for relaxation and picturesque landscapes.
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
5 minutes' walk
A poignant sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards, known for its intricate detail and emotional significance, located in a serene park.
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
6 minutes' walk
This iconic wooden bridge features beautiful frescoes and offers a glimpse into Lucerne's historical architecture.
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Museum of Transport
6-minute drive
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of transportation in Switzerland, featuring interactive exhibits for all ages.
Lake Cruises
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy breathtaking views on a lake cruise, perfect for relaxation. Tickets available at the harbor with seasonal options.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers will love the nearby hiking trails leading to surrounding hills with stunning vistas of the Alps.
Restaurant Galerie
Restaurant Galerie
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with a local twist. Signature dishes include seasonal specialties and fine wines in an elegant setting.
Restaurant Pavillon
Restaurant Pavillon
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining venue offering Swiss cuisine with a modern flair. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable dining experience.
Barbatti
Barbatti
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual lunches or intimate dinners.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
8 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and art exhibitions with a diverse lineup. Family-friendly shows and events are regularly scheduled.
Café Bar Mary
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a welcoming vibe, hosting live music and themed nights. Ideal for socializing after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)187 min  ·  77.3 mi
Train
Lucerne Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
Seminarhotel Schweizerhof

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Elegant hotel
Modern conveniences
Comfortable bed
Fantastic breakfast
Awesome staff
Cons
Cold room
Guest reviews
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5/5
based on 731 reviews
9.3/10
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About Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the parking options at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 CHF per day.
What dining options are available at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
The hotel offers two restaurants: Brasserie VICO and Villa Schweizerhof, serving Swiss and European cuisine.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 CHF.
How far is Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern from the train station?
The train station is only a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What types of room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Rooms feature individually adjustable air conditioning, a coffee and tea maker, a writing desk, and satellite TV.
What wellness facilities can guests access at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
The wellness facilities include a Finnish sauna, bio sauna, fitness room, and a range of body and beauty treatments.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy cocktails and drinks.
What notable landmarks are near Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Nearby attractions include the KKL Culture and Convention Centre, the Jesuit Church, and the Lion Monument, all within 1 km.
Does Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern provide any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a business centre and conference room for business travelers.

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