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About the Hotel

Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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In Old Town
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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4.8
4.6
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Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern, a five-star wellness hotel, is located in Old Town, featuring numerous shops and cafes. Managed by the Hauser family for over 150 years, it offers 101 historic rooms and suites, three specialty restaurants, and a wellness area. The resort is known for hosting renowned events like the Blue Balls Festival and Lucerne Blues Festival.

Unique Themed Rooms

The Schweizerhof's rooms are individually furnished according to specific personalities like musicians or writers who have stayed at the hotel. All rooms feature individually adjustable air conditioning, coffee and tea makers, and satellite TV with international channels. Some rooms offer views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps, while others face the car-free inner courtyards of Old Town.

Fine Dining Options

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern offers dining at à la carte restaurants Galerie and Pavillon, serving local Lucerne delicacies and exotic dishes. The VILLA Schweizerhof, awarded 13 Gault-Millau points, provides haute cuisine with lake views. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including traditional chateaubriand and seasonal treats.

Wellness & Relaxation

The wellness area includes massages and beauty treatments, with free access for hotel guests. Outdoor relaxation is available on the sun terrace lined with palms and olive trees. The Schweizerhof Bar hosts daily piano performances and serves cocktails on its summer terrace.

Central Location Access

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is a five-minute walk from Lucerne's train station, with connections to Zurich and Basel every half hour. Nearby landmarks include the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, both within 0.5 km. Public parking Schweizerhof offers 253 spaces with direct hotel access.

“Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern impresses with its prime location on Lake Lucerne, placing guests within easy reach of the old town and KKL Culture and Convention Centre. The individually designed rooms and suites add a layer of storytelling to the luxurious experience, while the hotel's long history ensures traditional hospitality. With elegant dining and a comprehensive spa, the Schweizerhof caters to both relaxation and high-profile events.”
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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
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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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
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

At Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern, delightful culinary experiences await, blending local Swiss flavors with European influences. With inviting ambiances ranging from traditional to modern, guests can indulge in a variety of meals throughout the day, whether basking in lakeside views or enjoying the cozy elegance of indoor spaces.
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Galerie & Pavillon

European with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for romantic gatherings or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Experience culinary perfection during breakfast, lunch, or dinner. High tea and cocktail hour add a festive touch to this dining haven.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.

VILLA Schweizerhof

European with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
An elegant setting combining modern elegance with traditional charm, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy carefully crafted meals for lunch and dinner, complemented by exquisite flavors and exceptional service.
Reservation
Yes
Open Wednesday to Sunday with specific times; 11:30 - 14:00 for lunch and 17:30 - 22:30 for dinner.

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
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
5 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards. A must-see for its artistry and historical significance.
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Famous wooden bridge featuring 17th-century paintings. Stunning views perfect for photography.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
8 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and exhibitions. Notable for its unique architecture and events.
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Museum of Transport
6 minutes' drive
Comprehensive museum covering all forms of transport. Interactive exhibits make it great for families.
Hiking Pilatus
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Access via public transport or car; stunning scenery awaits.
Visit Lido Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing lakeside beach with sunbathing areas. Great for unwinding, family-friendly pools available.
Lucerne Festival
8 minutes walking
Annual music festival featuring global artists. Check local listings for dates and ticket details.
Restaurant Galerie
Restaurant Galerie
1 minute' walk
Artful atmosphere with local dishes and a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended; great for special occasions.
Restaurant Pavillon
Restaurant Pavillon
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on Swiss cuisine. Signature fondue and seasonal specialties highlighted.
Barbatti
Barbatti
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta. Family-friendly menu and relaxed atmosphere.
The Rosengart Collection
The Rosengart Collection
9 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing works by Picasso and others. Offers a tranquil environment; perfect for art enthusiasts.
Historisches Museum Luzern
Historisches Museum Luzern
11 minutes' walk
Museum detailing Lucerne's history. Engaging exhibitions for all ages; ideal for a family outing.
Jazz Night at the Hotel
1 minute' walk
Weekly live music featuring local artists. A fantastic way to unwind after a busy day.
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

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
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
Excellent location
Welcoming staff
Complimentary treats
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
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5/5
based on 731 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern from the Lucerne train station?
The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the Lucerne train station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the Brasserie VICO and Villa Schweizerhof, offering a selection of gourmet cuisine.
Is airport transportation available at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What wellness facilities are offered at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
The hotel includes a full-service spa, Finnish sauna, bio sauna, and a fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Rooms feature individually adjustable air conditioning, a coffee and tea maker, a writing desk, and satellite TV.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Nearby attractions include the KKL Culture and Convention Centre and the Jesuit Church, both within a 10-minute walk.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 CHF.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.

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