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About the Hotel

Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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In Old Town
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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.

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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Lifestyle Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room City View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

Transportation options list

City Centre
Lucerne600 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 68.2 km
Belp (BRN) 124.4 km
Train
Lucerne Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

Location

Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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Schweizerhofquai, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
Nearby
Square
Lion Monument
400 m
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
420 m
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
340 m
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
460 m
Museum
Alpineum
550 m
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
320 m
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
480 m
Museum
Modern Art Museum
410 m
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
450 m
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
110 m
Square
Schwanenplatz
150 m
Public Building
Town Hall
400 m
Mall
Nationalquai
430 m
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
470 m
Haldenstrasse 31
St Mark's Church
490 m
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
230 m
Museggmauer
The Nine Towers
530 m
Square
Kornmarkt
420 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Galerie
30 m
Schweizerhofquai
Barbatti
200 m
Toepferstrasse 10 6004 Luzern
Restaurant Pavillon
100 m
Hotel Schweizerhof
Restaurant Portofino
190 m
Toepferstrasse 5
Restaurant Einhorn
180 m
Hertensteinstrasse 23
Schiff Restaurant Wilhelm Tell
170 m
Landungsbruecke 9 Fixed Anchored at Schweizerhofquai
Brasserie Joel's Restaurant
160 m
Alpenstrasse 3 CH-6003 Luzern
Confiserie Bachmann
170 m
Pilatusstrasse 17a 6002 Lucerne
Shamrock Irish Pub
190 m
Wagenbachgasse 3
Confiseur Bachmann
160 m
Schwanenplatz 7
Rebstock Restaurant
230 m
St.-Leodegar-Strasse 3 6006 Lucerne

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
5/5 based on 1072 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 762 reviews
#1 of 72 hotels in Lucerne based on Tripadvisor
Marshall
United States, August  2024
8.0/10

Despite a slightly confusing start finding my room, the amazing lake view and overall comfort of the hotel more than made up for it. Friendly staff helped with everything.

Rooms
8.0
The room had an amazing view of Lake Lucerne, but finding it initially was a bit confusing.
Service
8.0
The staff were helpful, assisting with boarding passes and explaining the coffee machine.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect, within walking distance of everything.
Dining
8.0
The continental breakfast was a good start to the day
Facilities
8.0
The hotel is large, but once we found our room, it was very comfortable.
Sean
United States, July  2024
10.0/10

From the unique themed rooms to the really good staff and delicious breakfast, this hotel truly exceeded expectations. I loved the thoughtful details and the fantastic location.

Rooms
10.0
My room was beautifully decorated and comfortable, with thoughtful details like a welcome gift.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, always willing to go the extra mile.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is ideal, with easy access to the train station and city center.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight, with a wide selection of high-quality food.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel is beautiful and well-maintained, with excellent amenities.
Sam
United States, May  2024
10.0/10

The staff were very nice, always friendly and helpful! The location was unbeatable, and the hotel was luxurious and clean.

Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious, clean, and luxurious, with amazing lake views.
Service
10.0
The staff were exemplary, friendly, and always helpful, even assisting with a canceled tour.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect, close to many attractions.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast buffet was excellent.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel is beautiful, combining historic charm with modern amenities.
Vernon
United States, May  2024
10.0/10

The customer service was amazing! Little extras like chocolates and muffins, and the willingness to help with a tour snafu, made this trip lovely. The lake view from my room was fine.

Rooms
10.0
My beautiful triple room had a amazing lake view, and was more than adequate for our family.
Service
10.0
Eric at the front desk was amazing, and the staff went above and beyond, offering complimentary treats and extending checkout.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect for exploring Lucerne.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was served in a beautiful ballroom setting with many options and lovely extras like cakes.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel is beautiful and well-maintained.
Justin
United States, February  2024
10.0/10

A truly luxurious and historical hotel experience. The attention to detail was perfect and the staff was very nice.

Rooms
10.0
My room was themed and beautifully decorated, with amazing views and high-quality amenities.
Service
10.0
The staff were attentive, friendly and helpful, from the front desk to room service.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated for exploring Lucerne's cultural attractions and the lake.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast buffet was really good, with a wide variety of delicious options.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel is a fine historical building with modern amenities and a beautiful spa.
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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
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
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.
Is parking available at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 CHF per day, but reservation is not possible.
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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