Hotel Des Balances, Lucerne

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About the Hotel

Weinmarkt, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004

Near the Old Town

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Accommodation

The hotel offers 56 rooms with scenic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, and private bathroom. Selected rooms come with balconies that provide panoramic vistas.

Dining

The hotel features the Restaurant Balances, which serves Swiss and international cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meals on the terrace overlooking the lake from May to October. The bar offers a selection of local wines and innovative cocktails.

Location

Situated in the center of Lucerne, the hotel provides easy access to main attractions such as the Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument. The hotel's location allows guests to explore the cultural richness of the city on foot. Public transportation is within a short walking distance, connecting visitors to nearby regions.

Wellness

The hotel offers spa services, including a sauna and steam bath for relaxation. Guests can also engage in yoga sessions designed for all skill levels. A fitness center is accessible for those looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with necessary audiovisual technology for successful business events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property. Event planning assistance is also offered by the hotel's dedicated staff.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurant Balances serving Swiss cuisine

Location: Center of Lucerne, steps from attractions

Wellness: Sauna and steam bath available

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Chapel Bridge for stunning views and rich history.
Savour Swiss chocolate at the charming Confiserie Bachmann.
Visit the Rosengart Collection for modern art in an intimate setting.
Ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus.
Explore the vibrant Friday market for local goods and delicacies.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Romantic Suite River View Balcony

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room River View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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

Dining Onsite

Hotel Des Balances invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary journey with a range of dining experiences, from elegant French cuisine to casual bistro fare. With a charming terrace and a vibrant piano bar, guests can savor authentic flavors in a modern ambiance, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment.

Hotel Des Balances Lucerne Restaurant photo

Balances

Classical French, Seafood, International, European

Ambiance

Modern with a terrace offering scenic views.

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite classical French dishes paired with a selection of fine wines, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting terrace beckons for tranquil meals, while the casual bistro atmosphere provides a laid-back dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Location

Weinmarkt, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004

Map view

Weinmarkt, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004

City landmarks

Square

Lion Monument

2800 ft

Event hall

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

2300 ft

Museum

Glacier Garden of Lucerne

3600 ft

Museum

Swiss Museum of Transport

1.5 mi

Museum

Bourbaki Panorama

3000 ft

Museum

Alpineum

3300 ft

Church

Church of St. Leodegar

3100 ft

Park

Inseli Park

3700 ft

Landmark

LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne

2500 ft

Mall

Nationalquai

3100 ft

Landmark

St Mark's Church

3300 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Chapel Bridge

1200 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 11a

Jesuit Church

1000 ft

Bridge

Spreuer Bridge

1100 ft

Church

Franciscan Church

1000 ft

Museum

The Rosengart Collection

1600 ft

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Lake Lucerne

1900 ft

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Old Town Lucerne

500 ft

Museum

Natur-Museum Luzern

900 ft

Reusssteg 1

Nadelwehr Luzern

400 ft

Public Building

Town Hall

400 ft

Museum

Modern Art Museum

1800 ft

Museum

Historisches Museum Luzern

800 ft

6004 Lucerne

Museggmauer

1900 ft

Square

Kornmarkt

400 ft

Museggmauer

The Nine Towers

1000 ft

Hertensteinstrasse 30

Matthauskirche

1600 ft

Square

Schwanenplatz

1300 ft

Kapellpl. 1a

Saint Peters Church

1100 ft

Square

Muhlenplatz

400 ft

Restaurants

Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern

400 ft

Kornmarkt 4

Valentino

100 ft

Metzgerrainle 3

Mamma Leone

600 ft

Muehlenplatz 12 6004 Luzern

La Mannagia

300 ft

Weinmarkt 9 Weinmarktplatz

Antipasteria la barca

300 ft

Unter der Egg 6 6004 Lucerne

Explore Lucerne

Chapel Bridge

5 minutes' walk

A landmark dating back to the 14th century, renowned for its beautiful paintings and scenic views across the Reuss River.

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

9 minutes' walk

A hub for arts and events featuring striking architecture and hosting concerts, exhibitions, and artistic performances.

Lion Monument

11 minutes' walk

A poignant sculpture honoring Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution, often regarded as a symbol of courage.

The Rosengart Collection

6 minutes' walk

An impressive museum showcasing works by Picasso and other modern masters, ideal for art enthusiasts of all ages.

Hiking on Pilatus

15 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can hike trails on Pilatus, noted for stunning alpine views. Accessible via local transport and guided tours.

Relaxation at Hirschpark Lucerne

8 minutes' walk

A serene park with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics among nature, accessible year-round.

Zunfthausrestaurant Pfistern

2 minutes' walk

An elegant restaurant serving local Swiss cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include fondue and fresh fish.

Mamma Leone

2 minutes' walk

An inviting family-run Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and pizzas made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Valentino

1 minute' walk

Offers a modern twist on Italian classics, featuring a chic dining area and popular gourmet pizzas. Reservations recommended.

KKL Luzern

9 minutes' walk

This venue hosts concerts and performances, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for music lovers and cultural events.

Schwingschleuse

11 minutes' walk

A trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live music nights, popular with both locals and visitors for its lively vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Lucerne6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)101 min · 41.6 mi

Belp Airport (BRN)185 min · 76.6 mi

Train

Lucerne Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Balances

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