Hotels in Lucerne, Switzerland

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Price range for hotels in Lucerne

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 771
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 75
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 265
4-star hotels
US$ 237
3-star hotels
US$ 148
Apartments
US$ 186

Best hotels in Lucerne

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Baur Au Lac
Best Boutique Hotel:
Hotel des Alpes
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Hotel Cascada
Best Budget Hotel:
Ibis Styles Luzern
Best Historical Hotel:
Hotel Ritter
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Hotel Villa Honegg
Best Wellness Hotel:
Hotel Pilatus-Kulm
Best Waterfront Hotel:
Hotel des Alpes
Best Business Hotel:
Swissotel Luzern
Best Unique Experience Hotel:
Hotel Villa Honegg

How to get to Lucerne

A list of all available types of transport

Train
Lucerne Station

Weather in Lucerne

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Lucerne

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
4°C
-1°C
January
6°C
0°C
February
10°C
2°C
March
14°C
4°C
April
18°C
8°C
May
22°C
12°C
June
25°C
14°C
July
24°C
13°C
August
20°C
11°C
September
14°C
7°C
October
8°C
3°C
November
4°C
0°C
December
Hottest month
25°C
July
Coldest month
-1°C
January
Sunny days
120
days per year
Rainy days
132
days per year
Snow days
25
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to March
During the summer months (June to August), the warm and sunny weather makes Lucerne ideal for hiking, cycling, and water sports on Lake Lucerne. Spring (April to June) is perfect for scenic hikes and outdoor picnics as temperatures are mild. In the cooler months (November to March), winter activities like skiing in nearby ski resorts and snowshoeing can be enjoyed. Consider staying at hotels in Lucerne for easy access to these activities and local attractions.

FAQs about hotels in Lucerne

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Lucerne?
Hotels in Lucerne offer a variety of stunning views, including picturesque lake vistas, breathtaking mountain backdrops, and charming cityscapes that enhance the overall stay experience.
Are hotels in Lucerne conveniently located near popular attractions?
Yes, many hotels in Lucerne are strategically situated within walking distance to major attractions like the Chapel Bridge, the Swiss Museum of Transport, and the beautiful Old Town, making it easy for guests to explore.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near hotels in Lucerne?
Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and sailing on Lake Lucerne, along with winter sports in nearby mountains, providing plenty of adventure for everyone.
What is the best time for guests to visit hotels in Lucerne?
The best time to visit hotels in Lucerne is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, crowds are smaller, and guests can fully enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities.
Do hotels in Lucerne offer amenities for family-friendly stays?
Many hotels in Lucerne feature family-friendly amenities, such as spacious family rooms, kid-friendly menus, and proximity to parks and attractions that cater to guests of all ages.
Discover the city

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Nestled between the serene Lake Lucerne and the stunning Swiss Alps, this enchanting city is a haven for travelers seeking both natural beauty and rich culture. Known for its historic Old Town, picturesque Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), and the iconic Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal), the city offers an array of sights that captivate guests. In addition to its cultural attractions, Lucerne is an outdoor paradise, with opportunities for hiking, skiing, and boating, making it an ideal destination year-round.

Lucerne boasts a diverse range of hotel types, catering to various tastes and budgets. From luxurious stays with breathtaking views, such as those found at waterfront hotels, to charming boutique accommodations nestled in the heart of the city, there is something for everyone. Exceptional service and unique architecture further enhance the experience, as many hotels preserve a charming Swiss character while offering modern amenities. Whether you’re drawn to family-friendly options or romantic hideaways, hotels in Lucerne each have unique selling points that make them stand out.

When booking a hotel in Lucerne, consider your travel preferences and the time of year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for those seeking pleasant weather and smaller crowds. Make sure to book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons, particularly in summer and around holidays. For a seamless experience, utilize public transport options such as trains and boats, which connect the city with surrounding areas. Additionally, walking is a great way to immerse yourself in the charming streets and discover hidden gems, ensuring you make the most of your stay.