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HOTEL DES BALANCES, Lucerne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Weinmarkt,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
- Steps from Old Town
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Loved by guests
"Our room was very large with amazing views of the river with large beautiful windows to enjoy the view and also had a very nice bathroom."
"Sitting on the balcony relaxing after site seeing listening to a music concert from a performer across the lake while watching the sun set over the Swiss Alps was magical."
"We appreciated the water and ice machine on each floor and air conditioning."
Amenities
Hotel Des Balances offers extensive facilities including a
Rooms
The hotel houses 50 comfortable rooms, many equipped with
Location
Situated just a short walk from the
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving
Business
Hotel Des Balances includes a fully-equipped
Highlights
Location: Steps from the historic Old Town
Rooms: 50 comfortable rooms with balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and steam bath facilities
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Chapel Bridge at sunrise for stunning views.
- Taste the famous Luzerner Chügelipastete at a local restaurant.
- Discover the hidden treasures at the Rosengart Collection museum.
- Visit the vibrant Saturday farmer's market at Weinmarkt.
- Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne to see the mountains.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Romantic Suite River View Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room River View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Des Balances, dining is an exquisite experience that celebrates French cuisine alongside a range of international flavors. With inviting spaces from a trendy restaurant terrace to a casual bistro and a soothing piano bar, guests are invited to indulge in both classic and contemporary dishes throughout the day.
Balances
Classical French and International
Ambiance
Modern dining with a terrace overlooking charming surroundings, perfect for enjoying a meal in fresh air.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a fine selection of wines, dishes accommodating various dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy graceful dining experiences for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside delightful high tea and a festive cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Bistro
Casual International
Ambiance
A relaxed bistro setting that invites guests to unwind with comfort food and familiar favorites.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes range from hearty classics to lighter bites, all crafted to encourage casual dining at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Piano Bar
Cocktails and Light Bites
Ambiance
An elegant bar setting featuring live piano music, creating a refined yet inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor crafted cocktails and light snacks while enjoying the soothing sounds of live music.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; specific times not provided.
Location
Weinmarkt,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
Map view
Weinmarkt,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
City landmarks
Square
Lion Monument
840 m
Event hall
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
690 m
Museum
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
1.1
km
Museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
2.3
km
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
910 m
Museum
Alpineum
990 m
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
940 m
Park
Inseli Park
1.1
km
Landmark
LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne
750 m
Mall
Nationalquai
920 m
Landmark
St Mark's Church
990 m
Nearby
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
350 m
Bahnhofstrasse 11a
Jesuit Church
280 m
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
320 m
Church
Franciscan Church
290 m
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
470 m
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
560 m
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
130 m
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
260 m
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
100 m
Public Building
Town Hall
120 m
Museum
Modern Art Museum
540 m
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
220 m
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
570 m
Square
Kornmarkt
100 m
Museggmauer
The Nine Towers
290 m
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
470 m
Square
Schwanenplatz
380 m
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
310 m
Square
Muhlenplatz
120 m
Restaurants
Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern
100 m
Kornmarkt 4
Valentino
20 m
Metzgerrainle 3
Mamma Leone
170 m
Muehlenplatz 12 6004 Luzern
La Mannagia
90 m
Weinmarkt 9 Weinmarktplatz
Antipasteria la barca
80 m
Unter der Egg 6 6004 Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Chapel Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge adorned with paintings, offers picturesque views and a glimpse into Lucerne's history.
Lion Monument
11 minutes' walk
Lion Monument, an emotional tribute to Swiss Guards, features an intricately carved lion and serene surroundings worth visiting.
Bourbaki Panorama
11 minutes' walk
Bourbaki Panorama presents a captivating circular painting that tells the tale of the Franco-Prussian War in a unique setting.
Swiss Museum of Transport
25 minutes' walk
Swiss Museum of Transport showcases Swiss transport history. Interactive exhibits and a planetarium appeal to all ages.
Valentino
1 minute' walk
Valentino serves authentic Italian cuisine, known for its cozy ambiance and handmade pasta. Ideal for special occasions.
Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss dishes and local wines are highlighted at Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern, featuring scenic river views.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
9 minutes' walk
The Culture and Congress Centre hosts concerts and exhibitions, offering a vibrant cultural experience in an architecturally stunning venue.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
56
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