Hotel Des Balances Lucerne

4 stars

Weinmarkt, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004

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Overview

Completely renovated in 2008, the magnificent four-star Hotel Des Balances is conveniently set in the very heart of Lucerne's historic Old Town and offers first-class service with splendid views of Lucerne's world-renowned landmark, the Chapel Bridge and to the famous historical Weinmarkt Square and Kapellbrücke.

The contemporary Hotel Des Balances offers state-of-the-art conveniences and facilities required for a comfortable stay of both travelers on business and for pleasure. On the premises you will find spacious naturally lit conference rooms and salons with audio and visual equipment and secretarial services on request while wellness area and fitness center can be found near the hotel.

The charming Hotel Des Balances boasts 56 tastefully decorated non-smoking guestrooms comfortably equipped with a large bath and shower with bath amenities, a well-packed mini-bar, cable TV with all national and popular international programs, individual safe box, hair dryer, high speed internet connection, radio and direct dial telephone, coffee and tea making facilities.

The hotel’s on-site restaurant, bar and open terrace invites guests to enjoy the flavors of international and local traditional cuisine prepared of the natural food along with a great selection of wine and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Open daily.

The convenient Hotel Des Balances is located in the very close to the city, railway station Luzern Hauptbahnhof is just 500m walking distance, sunny sandy beach 3km while Zürich Airport 65km, Geneva Airport 250km, Basel Airport 110km, Bern 110km and Chiasso 200km.

Year renovated 2008. Number of rooms 56.

Distance to:

City Center - 800 m
Airport Zurich-Kloten - 49.4km
Train Station: Lucerne Station - 500 m, - 100 m
Bus stop - 300 m

Rooms

The apartments at the Hotel Des Balances include double rooms and single rooms, five junior suites a sitting area, a table, chair, desk and modem, mini-bar, safety door locks with key card, an in-room safe, four suites with a bathroom with a bath, toilet and a shower as well as hair dryer and magnifying mirror.

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Dining options

Opened in April 2005, the on-site restaurant at the Hotel Des Balances ideally lies alongside the Reuss River, and waits for you daily from 7am to 12.30am, while terrace is open from 7am to 12.30am. The popular four to five course menu available at the on-site bar and lounge, open daily from 7am to 12.30am. Breakfast buffet includes Birchermüsli, freshly baked bread, market fresh fruit, local delicacies, Italian coffee and tea, ice cold Swiss milk and is served from 7am to 11am.

The hotel offers a continental breakfast at the price of CHF 17 per person per night. You can start your day with a buffet breakfast, which costs CHF 27 per person per night.

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Work

The Hotel Des Balances provides excellent conference and meeting facilities for your corporate events featuring banquet rooms and spacious conference rooms all with contemporary interior design, first-class service, overhead projector, and audio and visual equipment.

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Leisure

A fitness center and spa can be found near the Hotel Des Balances.

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Facilities

General	Parking (fee required) Currency exchange Elevator Pets allowed 24-Hour Front Desk Tour desk
Activities	Spa & wellness center
Services	Ticket service
Room facilities	Non-smoking rooms Room service Heating In-room safe Terrace
Dining facilities	Breakfast Breakfast buffet Bar Restaurant In-room breakfast
Business facilities	Wi-Fi Internet
Leisure and relaxation facilities	Casino
Internet	Hotspot Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge
Guest Parking	Public hotel parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) and the rate is CHF 27.00 per day.

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Guest feedback

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The location was great and the rooms were lovely decor.
The location is great, one of the best places I have stayed and all the staff are very courteous and helpful.
The wireless was very quick and the food in the restaurant was delicious.

Average guest rating

Exceptional

4.2

Based on 116 reviews

Policies

Check-In	from 2 pm
Check-Out	until 07:00-11:00 hours
Children and extra beds	All children under the age of 1 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under the age of 12 may stay at the price of CHF 35.00 per night/person for extra beds. Older children/adults may stay at the price of CHF 70.00 per night/person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets	Pets are allowed on request

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Explore the fantastic surrounding at the Hotel Des Balances including Kapellbrücke 100m, Galerie 64, Gemeindeverwaltung, Stiftung Kunstkeller Kriens, Messe Luzern, Scala Kino, Bowling-Center Littau-Luzern and Museum im Bellpark 2.7km, Berg Pilatus, Galerie der Gemeinde Emmen, Kino Broadway, Bowling Universum 2 GmbH, Billard Club National Littau and Pink Billino 3.5km.

Attractions for Tourists	Galerie 64 - 2.6km Berg Pilatus - 3.1km Galerie der Gemeinde Emmen - 3.5km
Popular areas	City Center - 800 m
General	Kapellbrücke - 200 m Gemeindeverwaltung - 2.6km Stiftung Kunstkeller Kriens - 2.7km
Train Stations	Lucerne Station - 500 m
Convention Centers	Messe Luzern - 2.7km
Amusement	Scala Kino - 2.7km Bowling-Center Littau-Luzern - 2.7km Kino Broadway - 3.1km Bowling Universum 2 GmbH - 3.1km Billard Club National Littau - 3.5km Pink Billino - 3.6km
Museums	Swiss Museum of Transport - 2.3km Museum im Bellpark - 2.5km
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Getting there

Central location of the Hotel Des Balances in the heart of Lucerne provides the most wonderful and spectacular view of the Reuss river and the Covered Chapel Bridge while the surrounding features historic Old Town and the amazing Swiss Alps.

Getting around

The Hotel Des Balances has easy access to the major public transport links like Lucerne train station and Culture and Convention Center Luzern that are just five minutes on foot from the hotel, Museum of Transport 10 minutes while Zürich Airport 65km, Geneva Airport 250km, Basel Airport 110km, Bern 110km and Chiasso 200km. With the motorway exit to Lucerne just minutes away from the Old Town, to reach the hotel by car is very simple while car parks are within walking distance away.

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Des Balances Hotel Lucerne Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Des Balances Hotel Lucerne

Average guest rating:

4.2Based on 116 reviews

Location 4.6
Rooms 4.6
Dining 4.5
Value 4.1
Service 4.0

Individual guest reviews

Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.

Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.7

Personal service in a superb location, beautiful Des Balances and very good staff. Rooms very spacious and clean, an excellent restaurant.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.5

Great views, good value and helpful staff. Nice rooms and bathrooms, fantastic restaurant.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Service
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.5

Location is excellent for anything in lucern and the room of the hotel has a fantastic view of the lake. Junior suite is exquisite.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.0

Marvelous location, nice hotel and service very good. Staff friendly room very clean.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 3 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.2

Location was excellent, the hotel was nice and the room and bath were lovely. Staff were good and breakfast extremely good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.7

Wonderful views, beautiful Hotel and service was excellent. The bed was comfortable too.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.9

Perfect location, great rooms, wonderful staff, and amazing food, just the decor of the bedroom, helpful service. The beds are extremely comfortable.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 5.0

Great location and very nice restaurant in the hotel. Friendly professional staff, wonderful bathroom.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.1

The view from the rooms is fantastic and the Hotel is a fine "Old Style" City hotel has been well modernized. The internet is free of charge.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 3 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.6

The reception area is very nice and airy, the location of the hotel is excellent. The room is spacious, well equipped and has plenty of wow factor.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.9

Free internet, a helpful staff, perfect location, car valet, fabulous bar and restaurant, des Balances has an atmosphere of family and luxury, quiet rooms.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.7

River view well worth the extra price, gorgeous hotel we love coming back to and the rooms are modern and have beautiful wood floors.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.2

Overall good value for money and beautiful, great service. Our room faced the square, nice breakfasts.

Perfect location, the centuries old bridge and the bar was very cosmo crowded for a quaint little town.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 3 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.5

This hotel is excellent and rooms were kind of small, is normal for Europe.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Value
Hotel Des Balances Lucerne
Average rating: 4.3

Our best meal during our whole stay in Switzerland and great service. The room was quite large, breakfast was excellent too and the the waiting staff very friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 3 Value