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Boutique Hotel Balm main photo
Boutique Hotel Balm
4.4 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
9.1
Excellent
From $185
$
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Summary of reviews
Hotel Balm receives high praise from guests across various aspects, particularly for its serene and scenic location, excellent food and exceptional service.

Located just a short distance from Lucerne, Hotel Balm offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps. The peaceful setting combines the best of both worlds, providing proximity to Lucerne's attractions while maintaining a serene countryside atmosphere. Efficient transport links, including a bus stop directly in front of the hotel, make it easy for guests to explore the wider region. The ample free parking adds to the convenience for those traveling by car.

The breakfast at Hotel Balm is consistently highlighted as a standout feature. Guests appreciate the fresh and plentiful spread, which includes local products, a variety of eggs and high-quality cheeses and cold cuts. The breakfast offerings are frequently described as delicious, satisfying and superior, contributing significantly to a pleasant stay.

Dining at the hotel's restaurant is another highlight with many guests commending the high quality and artistic presentation of the meals. The Michelin-starred Pistache and the casual bistro both receive accolades for their excellent food, friendly service and enjoyable ambiance. Despite occasional closures of the restaurant and some comments on the price, the overall dining experience is highly recommended.

The rooms at Hotel Balm are spacious, clean and modern, often featuring beautiful views of the lake and mountains. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and stylish decor, though some mention minor issues such as outdated elements or lack of air conditioning. Nevertheless, the overall satisfaction with room quality and the breathtaking views remain positive.

Cleanliness is a strong suit at Hotel Balm with the hotel and its facilities being meticulously maintained. The high standards of hygiene and the modern amenities further enhance the comfort and appeal of the accommodations.

The staff at Hotel Balm are consistently praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and efficiency. Guests frequently commend the warm and professional service, noting the staff's dedication to ensuring an enjoyable stay. Personal touches from the management and the attentive nature of the team contribute to a welcoming and hospitable environment.

Additional features such as reliable Wi-Fi, a pleasant outdoor pool and ample free parking add to the guest experience. The family-friendly atmosphere is also noted with facilities and activities that cater to children, making the hotel a great choice for family vacations.

Overall, Hotel Balm offers a well-rounded and highly praised experience with its scenic location, excellent dining, comfortable accommodations, cleanliness and exceptional staff contributing to memorable stays for its guests.
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Dog Friendly
Historic
Golf
Grand Hotel National Luzern main photo
Grand Hotel National Luzern
4.9 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.8
Excellent
From $303
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A 5 Star luxury hotel founded in 1870, blending tradition with modern and luxurious comfort.
Summary of reviews
The Grand Hotel National Luzern is a luxurious and historic five-star hotel with a central location that offers stunning views of Lake Lucerne and Pilatus. The rooms are generally beautiful, clean and spacious with comfortable beds and many feature stunning lake views and classic decor. The hotel's staff are friendly, helpful and welcoming and the spa and pool facilities are easy to use and perfect for a small wellness sequence. While some guests have had mixed experiences with the breakfast and dinner, the hotel's dining options are generally praised. The hotel's valet parking service is highly praised and the hotel's history adds to its charm. Overall, the Grand Hotel National Luzern is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a luxurious and historic stay in Luzern.
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Historic
Dog Friendly
Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern main photo
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
5.1 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
9.4
Excellent
From $491
$
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A five star hotel in the city center of Lucerne, one of the most beautiful Deluxe Hotels in Lucerne.
Summary of reviews
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is a fantastic 5-star hotel that offers pure luxury, fantastic location and excellent service. Guests rave about the unbeatable location right on the lake, making it perfect for exploring the city's attractions. The hotel offers exceptional attention to detail in every aspect, from the superb breakfast buffet with a rich variety of regional products to the immaculate rooms decorated with a beautiful view of the lake. The staff is friendly, professional and exceeds expectations to create an unforgettable stay. The hotel's old-world charm, stunning historic architecture and instruktive Umgang mit der eigenen Geschichte transport guests to a bygone era. The materials used throughout the hotel are of the highest quality and the high-class services are second to none. While some guests may find the hotel to be overpriced, most agree that the five-star amenities are worth it. All in all, Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is an ideal hotel for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Lucerne.
Categories
Dog Friendly
Historic
Luxury
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Hotel Falken
5.2 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
6.1
Rated
From $151
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Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Boutique-Style
Hotel Monopol Luzern main photo
Hotel Monopol Luzern
5.3 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.1
Very Good
From $181
$
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Summary of reviews
Hotel Monopol Luzern holds a prime spot in the heart of Lucerne, perfectly positioned for both leisure and business travelers. Its close proximity to the central train station, bus and boat terminals and major attractions like the historic old town and Lake Lucerne, emphasizes unparalleled convenience. Guests appreciate the easy access to shops, supermarkets and various dining options nearby, adding to the practicality of staying at this centrally-located hotel.

The rooms are generally spacious and comfortable, boasting modern amenities and often scenic views of the river, lake or city. The rooftop bar delivers a memorable experience with panoramic vistas and a perfect spot to unwind. The hotel's cleanliness is frequently praised with the housekeeping staff maintaining high standards.

Breakfast at
Hotel Monopol Luzern is a highlight for many, providing a plentiful buffet with a variety of selections. The breakfast service is further complimented by attentive and friendly staff, making the morning meal enjoyable. Nonetheless, there are a few remarks about the lack of variety and some scheduling issues.

The hotel's nightlife offerings are vibrant with a nightclub and bar on the top floors, adding to the high-energy atmosphere complemented by nearby bars and clubs. However, the lively nightlife can lead to nighttime noise, which some guests find disruptive.

The staff at
Hotel Monopol Luzern receive high marks for their professionalism, warmth and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience. Individual staff members often leave lasting positive impressions, bolstering the hotel's reputation for hospitality.

While the hotel provides Wi-Fi and parking options, there are areas for improvement. Wi-Fi connectivity has been reported as unstable with slow speeds and some parking spaces are limited and require reservations in advance.

In summary,
Hotel Monopol Luzern offers a comfortable and convenient stay with its exceptional location, friendly service, clean accommodations and lively amenities. Positive guest experiences are numerous, though certain areas such as Wi-Fi quality and room updates would benefit from attention to elevate the overall guest satisfaction even further.
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Luxury
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Barabas Luzern
5.3 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.0
Very Good
From $65
$
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Summary of reviews
Barabas Luzern in Lucerne, Switzerland, stands out for its unique and historical ambiance, being a former prison now transformed into a fascinating hotel. Its prime location in the heart of Lucerne old town is a significant draw, placing guests just a short walk from the train station, major attractions such as the historic Chapel Bridge, shops, restaurants and Lucerne Lake. While centrally located, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat with a well-maintained and clean environment that guests appreciate.

The rooms maintain the building’s original prison feel with modern comforts like private bathrooms and soundproofing, offering a quirky yet clean and immersive lodging experience. Although some might find the rooms small and basic, the creative prison cell transformation is well-received, making
Barabas Luzern a memorable stay for many. Guests praise the cleanliness, noting that rooms and common areas are spotlessly clean and maintained daily.

The staff at
Barabas Luzern receive high marks for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, consistently ensuring a pleasant stay by going above and beyond to assist guests. The reception team is especially highlighted for their professionalism and welcoming nature. Additionally, the hotel’s free WiFi is reliable and strong, catering to various internet needs.

Dining at
Barabas Luzern is a notable experience, particularly with its on-site Japanese restaurant, which garners high praise for its quality and presentation. Although pricey, diners feel the experience is worthwhile and the convenient restaurant options are appreciated, especially during special occasions. The breakfast buffet also earns positive reviews for its variety and quality, despite some commentary on limited fruit selection and the use of plastic packaging.

Barabas Luzern's commitment to its dog-friendly policy further enhances its appeal, welcoming guests and their canine companions warmly. The unique history of the hotel, combined with its central location and convenient amenities, provides a distinctive and enriching stay for travel enthusiasts looking to explore Lucerne's rich culture and history.
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Dog Friendly
Historic
Health & Safety
Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel main photo
Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
5.4 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.6
Very Good
From $181
$
Info
100 meters from the Luzern train station, the lake and the famous Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), the Waldstätterhof Hotel enjoys a central location.
Summary of reviews
The Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, located in the heart of Lucerne, stands out for its unbeatable location and proximity to key attractions such as the Chapel Bridge, the KKL concert hall and the old town. The convenience of being steps away from the central train station and various transportation hubs makes it an excellent base for exploring the city and beyond.

The breakfast service at the hotel is highly praised for its variety and quality, described as "delicious," "superb," and "well presented." The breakfast buffet includes a range of items like scrambled eggs, breads, jams, yogurt and cereal with standout mentions of sesame seeded croissants. Despite some feedback on limited vegetarian options and occasional monotony, the breakfast experience is generally positive, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff.

Dining at the hotel's restaurant also garners favorable reviews with guests commending the high quality of local products and the availability of vegan options. The food quality, both for dinner and breakfast, receives high marks and the service is described as great, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Rooms at Waldstätterhof are appreciated for their spaciousness, cleanliness and modern touches. Many guests find the accommodations luxurious and comfortable with well-equipped amenities and a quiet ambiance. Although some rooms are noted to be small or slightly outdated, the overall experience is positive, consistently highlighting cleanliness and comfort.

The staff at the hotel are frequently praised for their friendliness and professionalism. Guests describe them as very friendly, helpful and accommodating with special mentions of the efficient and polite reception staff. The attentive restaurant staff further contribute to the welcoming environment.

The cleanliness of the hotel is another strong point with guests repeatedly noting the rooms and bathrooms as immaculate. The tidiness and upkeep of public areas reflect the hotel's commitment to high hygiene standards, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors.

The Wi-Fi experience is mixed; while some guests find the internet service reliable, others report weak and unstable connections. This aspect indicates room for improvement in providing consistent and strong Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Parking at the hotel is convenient with a variety of options available, including an internal parking lot and nearby public parking. While some guests find the parking fees on the higher side, many appreciate the proximity and availability of parking spaces.

The hotel caters well to families, offering spacious rooms and additional amenities like baby cots. The family-friendly atmosphere, coupled with the attentive staff, ensures a pleasant experience for all guests. Guests highlighted the comfortable beds and spacious accommodations, making it an ideal choice for family vacations.

Overall, the
Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel provides a commendable experience, combining an excellent location, comfortable rooms and exceptional service, making it a standout choice for travelers visiting Lucerne.
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Dog Friendly
Historic
Sustainability Journey
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern main photo
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
5.4 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.4
Very Good
From $151
$
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Summary of reviews
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern is a well-reviewed establishment, praised extensively for its prime location, outstanding breakfast, comfortable rooms and welcoming staff. Nestled in the heart of Lucerne’s historic Old Town, the hotel provides guests with easy access to the city’s main attractions, shops and transport links. Guests particularly appreciate the serene ambiance despite the bustling surroundings, which include picturesque views and stunning architecture.

The breakfast experience is frequently highlighted as a standout feature with guests commending the variety and quality of offerings, ranging from fresh bread to savoury and sweet options. Dedicated staff, especially an employee named Elizabete, contribute to a warm and inviting breakfast atmosphere. Though a few guests suggested more vegan options and a reduction in plastic use, the consensus remains highly positive.

The rooms at
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern are noted for their cleanliness, comfort and practical amenities such as coffee machines, minibars and microwaves. Guests enjoy the spaciousness of many rooms, high ceilings and beautiful decor. While some guests found certain rooms to be smaller or outdated, the overall sentiment is positive with beautifully maintained and modern fittings.

Cleanliness is a strong point with numerous reviews praising the immaculate condition of both rooms and bathrooms, although minor inconsistencies were occasionally mentioned. High standards of cleanliness are maintained, contributing to a comfortable stay.

The staff is consistently described as friendly, helpful and professional, enhancing the overall guest experience. Many reviews emphasize the attentiveness and warmth of the personnel with standout mentions of exceptional service from the reception and breakfast teams.

While WiFi experiences vary with some guests praising its speed and reliability, others found it intermittent or weak, especially on higher floors. The hotel's vibrant surroundings offer an active nightlife and early morning activity, which may contribute to noise levels, yet it simultaneously provides an immersive urban experience.

Comfortable beds are another praised aspect with the majority of guests appreciating the quality of the mattresses and bedding, leading to restful nights.

Despite being a three-star hotel,
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern often exceeds expectations with its excellent service, prime location and outstanding breakfast. While some guests feel the pricing should align more closely with higher-rated hotels, the charming historic setting and modern comforts make it an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a central, comfortable and welcoming stay in Lucerne.
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Nightlife
The Hotel Lucerne, Autograph Collection main photo
The Hotel Lucerne, Autograph Collection
5.5 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.0
Very Good
From $298
$
Info
Designed by the famous Parisian architect Jean Nouvel, the hotel is centrally located next to a beautiful park in the heart of Lucerne.
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Luxury
Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann Luzern main photo
Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann Luzern
5.5 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.5
Very Good
From $222
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Info
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Luxury
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern main photo
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern
5.6 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.6
Very Good
From $153
$
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Summary of reviews
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern in Lucerne is highly recommended, particularly for its outstanding location. Nestled within a short walking distance to the old town, train station, Chapel Bridge and the lake, it provides an excellent base for exploring the city. The charming and quiet neighborhood offers a tranquil respite while still being close to historical sites, shopping areas and restaurants. Easy access to public transportation ensures guests can effortlessly explore further afield.

The hotel's breakfast is another highlight, often described as delicious, varied and of excellent quality for a three-star establishment. Guests enjoy the extensive international buffet featuring fresh fruits, ample options and attentive service. Although a few guests noted the breakfast could be more varied or found the atmosphere impersonal, the overall sentiment about the breakfast experience remains positive.

Rooms at
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern are frequently praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort. Many guests appreciate the large size, pleasant views and good amenities such as air conditioning and comfortable bedding. Despite some mentions of dated decor and minor issues like old mattresses or occasional stuffiness, the overall impression of the rooms is very positive.

Impeccable cleanliness is consistently highlighted with guests describing the facilities as spotless and well-maintained. The efficient daily housekeeping and strict adherence to anti-Covid measures contribute to a strong sense of safety and hygiene.

The exceptional staff at
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern significantly enhance the guest experience. Known for their friendliness and professionalism, the team, including standout members like receptionist Victoria, receive numerous compliments for their helpful and warm demeanor. Their ability to assist with directions, tips and various requests, along with their overall courteous and efficient service, creates a welcoming and supportive environment.

While the free WiFi is appreciated by guests, the connection is sometimes reported to be unstable and weak with frequent interruptions. Despite this, some guests found the internet service satisfactory.

The beds at
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern are generally well-received, often described as very comfortable with soft mattresses and pleasant bedding. Positive comments about the pillows and baby beds indicate attention to detail in ensuring a restful experience, though a few guests noted some mattresses felt worn out.

Overall,
Hotel Drei Könige Luzern offers a solid three-star experience, balancing affordability with good service. Guests appreciate the clean and adequate amenities, making it a sensible choice for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel's historical charm with its prime location in the old town and proximity to historical sites, enhances the overall stay, providing a blend of accessibility, comfort and a rich, authentic experience.
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Nightlife
Château Gütsch main photo
Château Gütsch
5.7 km from Root
Hotel in LuzernCH flag
8.9
Excellent
From $465
$
Info
A grand boutique hotel and restaurant set in one of Switzerland's most known buildings, dating from 1888.
Summary of reviews
Château Gütsch is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking the perfect Lucerne experience. The hotel boasts one of the most beautiful locations in Lucerne, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city, lake and mountains. Guests rave about the dreamy and picturesque atmosphere with some describing the hotel as a "fairy-tale castle". The hotel's exceptional views can be enjoyed from both the rooms and the restaurant/bar, which add to the charm and character of the building. Additionally, the staff is described as helpful and friendly. The breakfast and dinner experiences are highlights for most guests with many praising the delicious and beautifully presented food, as well as the top-notch service. The hotel offers a stunningly beautiful experience with its luxurious and comfortable rooms. Guests have raved about the cleanliness and decor of the rooms with many complimenting the spaciousness and exquisite vintage-style interior design. The hotel provides exceptional services, from free minibars to plentiful parking, making the stay truly magical. Overall, Château Gütsch's friendly and professional staff provide an outstanding experience for guests looking for a dreamy and unforgettable stay.
Categories
Historic
Dog Friendly
Boutique-Style
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