Hotel Des Balances
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Hotel Des Balances
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne is located 8 minutes' walk from Musegg Wall, in the centre of Lucerne, and offers rooms with city views. Featuring a piano bar, a sun deck, a shared lounge, and a piano, this 4-star hotel is a stone's throw from the covered wooden footbridge "Chapel Bridge".
The hotel is situated in the old part of Lucerne, just 1.1 km from the Inseli Park. Jesuit Baroque Church is within reach of the Des Balances, while the Neubad is an 18-minute walk away. Visit Lake Lucerne, within a 500-metre distance of the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Switzerland. The area offers shopping experiences such as the Old Town shopping area, which is in the immediate vicinity of this Lucerne hotel. The smoke-free Hotel Des Balances is within 10 minutes' walk of Schwanenplatz bus station.
The traditional-style property offers rooms with a storage space featuring air conditioning, along with an iPod dock and Wi-Fi. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and toiletries.
The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at the hotel. Other on-site facilities include a conference room and a 24-hour business centre along with a desk and a photocopy machine.
The Des Balances Lucerne offers the Swiss restaurant on-site with a variety of Swiss specialities. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegan menu. This hotel is within easy reach of the restaurant Valentino.
Amenities
Main Features
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour services
- Sports activities
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Child-friendly
- Breakfast
Facilities
- 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
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Sun terrace
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Policy
Map
Local Attractions
Attractions
- Messe Luzern (2.8 km)
- Kapellbrücke (250 m)
- Swiss Museum of Transport (2.3 km)
Airports
- Kloten (67 km)
Train stations
- Lucerne Station (500 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Scott
2022-09-02
Romantic old-fashioned hotel, staff and location could not be better. Wonderful location with a train station right next to the property.
Frank
2022-08-12
I loved this boutique hotel and stayed for 1 night here. I booked a room with a comfortable bed, central heating, a private safe and multi-channel television. Check-in was good.
Dale
2022-07-18
The restaurant was great for our Christmas dinner, I tried hot dishes. Lots of facilities like: Nespresso coffee and double glazed windows.
Harriet
2022-06-19
Stylish hotel, it offers good services and fantastic location very close to shops, restaurants.
Leonard
2022-05-02
Not the cheapest one yet value for money. I loved every detail here, including staff and location, that were very good! I was there for 1 night and ate at gourmet restaurant for my Christmas dinner. The lake view was spectacular and the balcony was large.
Frances
2022-04-07
The hotel was spotlessly cleanwith very modern interior and nestled in a lovely building. Booked a room with panoramic views to mountains and lake. They provided a lot of amazing choices for breakfast that was included.
Raymond
2022-03-13
Loved the hotel, it was contemporary with perfect location near to river.
Michael
2022-02-24
We do loved it because of location and staff.
Frederick
2022-02-24
Incredibly beautiful hotel, with courteous personnel. I loved the room with balcony overlooking the river, my bed was exceptionally comfortable.
William
2022-02-23
Wanted to explore Lucerne and this hotel was good base for doing it. We loved the breakfast.
John
2022-02-09
Fashionable room, immaculately clean and fancy place, thoughtful staff.
Adam
2022-01-12
Helpful staff and large breakfast with plenty of options.
Charlie
2022-01-08
The hotel of choice in Lucerne. The property was old-fashioned, I loved air conditioned rooms and knowledgeable staff.
Victor
2021-11-30
I appreciated the well experienced staff and the fantastic food. I stayed here before, always unique and tasteful rooms. The view from the window was exceptional. Easy check-in was a bonus. It was a such wonderful experience.
Caroline
2021-11-18
I appreciated the hotel, all the interiors were modern. Compact, elegant room. The bed seemed nice and it was neat all around. Facilities were clean too.
Elizabeth
2021-11-02
Nice design, budget and silent rooms and delightfully helpful staff. Great variety at breakfast. Location in the heart of Lucerne. Fairly clean hotel and great service. We had a wonderful stay, enjoyed it.
Facilities were beautiful, but Wi-Fi was pretty slow.
Robert
2021-09-27
Cool and fairly clean place, SUPPORTIVE staff. The restaurant was amazing, offered exceptional food. Our room was cozy and we loved the bathroom, it was amazing. Friendly reception.
Paul
2021-07-11
I thoroughly enjoyed the hotel, it's cozy, it has informative staff and marvelous location. They made my stay nice. There was a river and lakes walking distance to the place. Excellent service throughout the property.
Robert
2021-06-14
Everything was terrific, friendly service and qualified staff. I slept so comfy in the amazing bed. Very central location with absolutely breathtaking views.
José
2021-05-30
Luxurious hotel with ideal location and bright rooms. A flat-screen TV with cable channels, a personal safe and a seating area in the room and the comfy bed.
Harry
2021-05-23
We had a truly memorable time here. We loved our separate bedroom and a balcony.
Unfortunately wi-fi was quite slow.
Wallace
2021-04-19
second to none rooms and location, the hotel itself was fairly clean.
Frank
2021-02-26
Highly qualified staff and helpful service, so comfy location.
Oliver
2020-09-15
we loved views and rooms - just good. it was perfectly located. they have breakfast, it costs chf 27 per person. would definitely recommend to anyone.
Herman
2020-06-02
The room was very spacious. The hotel was located near to touristic places such as old town lucerne: D
Kathy
2020-02-25
La Terrazza, which can be found only 200 ft away, was a fast option. Within a walking distance of attractions, including old town lucerne. Honestly no complaints whatsoever...