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12 hotels

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Lucerne

148 hotels

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18 hotels

Lake Lucerne Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Lake Lucerne

  • * Take a scenic cruise across Lake Lucerne
  • * Ride the steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus
  • * Explore the picturesque Old Town of Lucerne with its cobbled streets and medieval architecture
  • * Visit the Lion Monument, a poignant tribute to soldiers of the Swiss Guard
  • * Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, or skiing in nearby alpine resorts

With over 200 accommodation options, Lake Lucerne offers a wide variety of hotels, from luxury 5-star properties like the newly opened Mandarin Oriental Palace Luzern (offering rooms starting at $1,000) to budget-friendly 3-star stays like Hotel Drei Könige, averaging $150 per night. Most accommodations are concentrated in Lucerne city, with options spreading to lakeside villages such as Weggis and Vitznau, known for tranquil boutique hotels offering spa retreats.

Lake Lucerne, nestled in central Switzerland, is renowned for its azure waters, charming mountain scenery, and historic towns like Lucerne with its iconic Chapel Bridge and Water Tower.

Attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Rigi, and the Swiss Museum of Transport, alongside access to cruises on the lake, make this region a top travel destination.

The region's central location and ease of access from Zurich (just 1 hour by train) make it an attractive option for both weekend getaways and extended holidays.

Lake Lucerne Tips You Must Know

* Book hotels 3-4 months in advance for better deals, especially during the summer (June-August) and winter holiday season (December).

* Consider accommodations offering Swiss Travel Pass perks, providing free travel on regional trains, buses, and boats.

* Use the efficient local transportation system; ferries, trains, and buses seamlessly connect towns and attractions such as Mount Rigi and Pilatus.

* Pack for changing weather; layers and waterproof gear are essential anytime near the Swiss Alps.

* Choose hotels closer to Lucerne city if nightlife or cultural events like the Lucerne Festival are high on your list.

Lucerne

Lucerne blends medieval charm with modern flair, featuring the iconic Chapel Bridge and Water Tower that date back to the 14th century. The Swiss Museum of Transport makes it a haven for history and tech enthusiasts alike. Its annual Lucerne Festival draws music lovers from around the world.

Discover the best hotels in Lucerne and immerse yourself in this enchanting Swiss city.

Weggis

Weggis, referred to as the 'Riviera of Central Switzerland,' offers tranquil lakeside charm and incredible views from the Rigi Kaltbad cable car. Famous for its mild climate, cherry blossoms bloom here earlier than the rest of Switzerland. The annual Rose Festival adds a fragrant, floral touch to this peaceful retreat.

Experience serene lakeside stays by exploring hotels in Weggis.

Vitznau

Vitznau impresses with its access to the Rigi Railway, the first mountain railway in Europe. Its Park Hotel Vitznau, a historic lakeside mansion, is a standout example of luxury. Hot springs and wellness spas make this a rejuvenating escape amid breathtaking scenery.

Find luxurious and picturesque accommodations among hotels in Vitznau.

Küssnacht

Küssnacht am Rigi holds historical significance as the site where William Tell supposedly assassinated a Habsburg overlord. The charming Seebodenalp plateau attracts hikers with panoramic views of Lake Lucerne. Its local folklore and festivals bring a rich cultural experience to visitors year-round.

Explore hotels in Küssnacht to enjoy captivating culture and unmatched scenery.

Altdorf

Altdorf, the legendary hometown of William Tell, is steeped in history with its striking Tell Monument. The nearby Klausen Pass offers breathtaking Alpine drives and hikes. The Uri Theater narrates Swiss folklore through performances, delivering a unique cultural experience.

Step back into history and explore the unique hotels in Altdorf.

Central Hotels with Convenient Access

Find more convenient Central hotels in Lucerne that keep you in the heart of the action.

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Price per night

Hotel Rebstock

Old Town Lucerne

  • Chapel Bridge (200 m)
  • Lion Monument (900 m)
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (1 km)

This 600-year-old historic building combines Swiss heritage with modern comforts, and its elaborate wooden facade is a favorite for Instagrammers.

  • Historical charm

  • Central location

  • Scenic views

$160-$220/night

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Lakefront Lucerne

  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (400 m)
  • Chapel Bridge (800 m)
  • Swiss Museum of Transport (1.5 km)

Known for its unique rooftop terrace, it offers a panoramic view of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains.

  • Lake views

  • Modern design

  • Excellent conference facilities

$200-$350/night

Ameron Luzern Hotel Flora

Lucerne City Center

  • Chapel Bridge (150 m)
  • Lion Monument (1 km)
  • Rosengart Collection (350 m)

This hotel features a stylish alpine-chic interior and is located a stone's throw from the bustling Chapel Bridge.

  • Proximity to Old Town

  • Stylish interiors

  • Great breakfast options

$180-$250/night

Opulent Luxury Hotels by the Lake

Explore more breathtaking Luxury hotels in Lucerne with views to match their elegance.

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Price per night

Chateau Guetsch

Guetsch Hill

  • Chapel Bridge (1.2 km)
  • Lion Monument (1.6 km)
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (1.5 km)

Perched above Lucerne, this fairytale-like castle hotel once hosted Queen Victoria, lending it a regal touch to your stay.

  • Exclusive location

  • Historic charm

  • Panoramic views

$300-$500/night

Hotel Astoria

Downtown Lucerne

  • Chapel Bridge (450 m)
  • Lion Monument (1.3 km)
  • Lucerne Old Town (500 m)

Designed by award-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron, this hotel exudes sleek, contemporary luxury.

  • Modern design

  • Rooftop bar

  • Culinary highlights

$280-$400/night

Hotel Des Balances

Lucerne Old Town

  • Chapel Bridge (300 m)
  • Lion Monument (1.2 km)
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (800 m)

Located on the Reuss River, this hotel was a former guildhall and retains its Renaissance architectural allure.

  • Riverside dining

  • Elegant décor

  • Proximity to landmarks

$250-$450/night

Charming Boutique Escapes

Delve into more unique and cozy Boutique hotels in Lucerne and its picturesque lakeside towns.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Post Hotel Weggis

Weggis

  • Weggis Port (200 m)
  • Rigi Cable Car (1 km)
  • Lake Lucerne Cruise Pier (200 m)

A perfect blend of modern design and lakeside tranquility, this hotel offers a curated rooftop relaxation area.

  • Lakeside location

  • Spa facilities

  • Personalized service

$220-$300/night

Boutique Hotel Karl

Lucerne City

  • Chapel Bridge (550 m)
  • Lion Monument (1.4 km)
  • Swiss Museum of Transport (2.8 km)

Housed in a former monastery, its historic charm combined with modern amenities gives it a standout character.

  • Historical ambiance

  • Friendly service

  • Central position

$180-$260/night

Cascada Boutique Hotel

Downtown Lucerne

  • Chapel Bridge (650 m)
  • Lion Monument (1.7 km)
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (700 m)

Famed for rooms themed around Swiss waterfalls, this boutique retreat offers a unique nod to local natural beauty.

  • Creative design

  • Delicious on-site restaurant

  • Great for families

$150-$250/night

Fun Stays for the Whole Family

Check out more family-focused Family Friendly hotels in Lucerne for a memorable stay with your loved ones.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Ibis Budget Hotel Luzern City

Lucerne City Center

  • Chapel Bridge (1 km)
  • Swiss Museum of Transport (2.5 km)
  • Lion Monument (2.3 km)

A popular pick for budget-conscious families, this convenient hotel provides quick access to Lucerne's top attractions.

  • Affordable rates

  • Child-friendly amenities

  • Close to public transport

$90-$130/night

Hotel De La Paix

Lucerne Old Town

  • Lion Monument (350 m)
  • Chapel Bridge (1.1 km)
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (1.3 km)

This family-friendly hotel is known for its homely ambiance and proximity to the Lion Monument for an educational trip.

  • Central location

  • Friendly hosts

  • Family rooms available

$150-$180/night

Hotel Anker Luzern

Downtown Lucerne

  • Chapel Bridge (900 m)
  • Lion Monument (1.5 km)
  • Lucerne Old Town (750 m)

A charming former office building, this hotel now delights families with its quirky, colorful interiors and spacious rooms.

  • Modern rooms

  • Great breakfast

  • Family-friendly staff

$160-$220/night

Hotels with Relaxing Indoor Pools

Relax and unwind by exploring more serene Hotels with indoor pool in Weggis and surrounding lakeside areas.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Swiss Holiday Park Resort

Morschach

  • Lake Lucerne (4 km)
  • Rütli Meadow (8 km)
  • Tell Monument (9 km)

As one of the largest resort hotels in the region, it offers an extensive indoor pool and thermal spa facilities perfect for families.

  • Expansive pool area

  • Family entertainment

  • Wellness options

$180-$290/night

Alpenblick Weggis - Panorama & Alpen Chic Hotel

Weggis

  • Lake Lucerne (500 m)
  • Rigi Cable Car (2 km)
  • Weggis Port (1 km)

Guests enjoy a heated indoor pool with panoramic lake views, offering a serene retreat year-round.

  • Scenic indoor pool

  • Modern decor

  • Quiet location

$220-$350/night

See & Wellnesshotel Gerbi

Weggis

  • Lake Lucerne (50 m)
  • Rigi Cable Car (1.5 km)
  • Weggis Port (1 km)

This family-run hotel combines a cozy atmosphere with a state-of-the-art indoor spa boasting direct views of the lake.

  • Lakeside location

  • Exceptional spa

  • Personalized service

$250-$400/night

Frequently asked question

What hotels are located near Lake Lucerne's Old Town attractions?

Boutique Hotel Weisses Kreuz and Hotel des Balances are conveniently situated near Chapel Bridge and Lucerne's Old Town.

Which hotels are suitable for families visiting Lake Lucerne?

Family-friendly options like Hotel Seeburg often include amenities such as kids' playrooms and family suites with lake views.

What is the typical cost of staying at a 4-star hotel in Lake Lucerne?

Expect to pay between $250 and $350 per night for a 4-star hotel such as Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern.

Are there budget hotel options in Lake Lucerne with lake views?

Yes, hotels like Ibis Luzern Kriens provide budget-friendly accommodation starting at $130 per night with easy access to Lake Lucerne and public transport.

Which hotels offer direct lake access or private beaches in Lake Lucerne?

Hotels like Seehotel Kastanienbaum feature private beaches and direct access to Lake Lucerne, making it perfect for relaxing by the water.

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