Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
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Overview
Located very close to Weinmarkt, the 4-star Hotel Des Balances Lucerne features general facilities such as a bureau de change and a lift. A lounge bar as well as a shared lounge and a piano can be enjoyed at this historical hotel, boasting the setting 350 metres from the covered wooden footbridge "Chapel Bridge".
Location
The positioning of the traditional-style accommodation in the very heart of Lucerne ensures fast access to Muhlenplatz, which is only 5 minutes' walk away. The 1600s Jesuit Baroque Church is just next door to the luxury Des Balances and Kloten airport is 70 km away.
Transport
Bahnhof Luzern bus station is nearly 5 minutes' walk from this accommodation, and Richard Wagner Museum is 5 minutes away by car.
Nearby Attractions
Visit Lake Lucerne, about a 5-minute drive from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Switzerland. Entertainment in the area includes Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre within a minute's drive of Hotel Des Balances.
Rooms
You can stay in one of the 56 non-smoking rooms featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and a TV set along with a minibar and coffee/tea making machines. They have an inviting interior. Featuring a Jacuzzi and a separate shower, the private bathrooms are also fitted with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. Some of the elegant units have views of the river.
Dining
The Des Balances Lucerne features a buffet breakfast every day from 07:00 to 11:00 in the restaurant. The onsite restaurant comprises a spacious terrace, and entices guests with seafood cuisine. Restaurant Rathaus Brauerei Luzern has its own variety of Central European meals and is a mere 5 minutes' walk away.
Relax & Wellness
A sun deck and a golf course can be booked at the hotel at an extra charge. Finally, the Des Balances houses a conference room featuring a work desk and a photocopier.
Rooms & Availability
Superior Double Room with River View
Queen Room
Romantic Suite with River View and Balcony
Junior Suite with Sofa Bed
Triple Room with River View
Queen Room with City View (1 Adult)
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Activities
- Hiking
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Lucerne
Tourist attractions in Lucerne
Local sights
- 100 m 328 ft Nadelwehr Luzern
- 1 km 0.6 mi Alpineum
- 370 m 1214 ft Jesuit Church
- 2.3 km 1.5 mi Swiss Museum of Transport
- 1 km 0.6 mi Lion Monument
- 260 m 853 ft Natur-Museum Luzern
- 300 m 984 ft Spreuer Bridge
Getting around
- 520 m 1706 ft Luzern Bahnhof
- 570 m 1870 ft Kantonalbank
- 740 m 2428 ft Luzernerhof
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Guetschbahn funicular
- 550 m 1805 ft Bahnhof Luzern
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Allmend
Dining options
- 20 m 66 ft Valentino
- 90 m 295 ft Antipasteria la barca
- 110 m 361 ft Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern
- 110 m 361 ft La Mannagia
- 160 m 525 ft Mamma Leone
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel Des Balances have parking options available?"
Guests can drive directly in front of the hotel and leave the car key at reception; parking costs CHF 33.00 per night. Reservation in advance is not required and the parking location is secure.
"Is there a walking route from the train station to Hotel Des Balances?"
The hotel is approximately 7 minutes walk from the train station by crossing the Seebrücke bridge and following signs alongside the Reuss river.
"Can late check-in be arranged at Hotel Des Balances?"
The hotel has a 24-hour reception, allowing check-in any time between 15:00 and 00:00 hours.
"Are breakfast options available on-site at Hotel Des Balances?"
A breakfast buffet is offered at CHF 35 per adult, with an a la carte option also available. Children aged 6 years are charged CHF 12 for breakfast.
"Do rooms at Hotel Des Balances include amenities like coffee machines?"
All rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, providing complimentary tea and coffee supplies in each accommodation.
"What is the location of Hotel Des Balances relative to major attractions?"
The hotel is centrally located within Lucerne's Old Town, with access to Chapel Bridge, Rosengart Collection, and Lion Monument within walking distance.
"What food and drink facilities are available at Hotel Des Balances?"
The hotel features a trendy restaurant with terrace serving classical French cuisine, a casual bistro, and a piano bar with a selection of fine wines and room service options.
"Is staff assistance available at the hotel?"
Reception staff provide services such as luggage storage, tour desk assistance, and help with room service requests.
"Are there specific features available in hotel rooms such as views or balconies?"
Several rooms with river views have a balcony overlooking the Reuss river, with some suites and romantic suites featuring private balconies.
"What outdoor facilities are available at the hotel?"
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a terrace area, with the hotel being located near the Lido Luzern beach, approximately 1.5 miles away.