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Grand Hotel National Luzern, Lucerne

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About the Hotel

Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, 6002
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Next to Lake Lucerne
Great
8.8
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4.3
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5-Star Lakeside City Hotel with Historic Charm

Amenities

The Grand Hotel National Luzern offers 62 exquisite guest rooms and suites, alongside 24 exclusive residences for long-term stays. Guests can unwind on the pool floor, which includes a sauna and a sun terrace that provides panoramic views of Lake Lucerne. The hotel also features state-of-the-art office spaces and meeting facilities for a range of events.

Rooms

Each guest room at the Grand Hotel National offers a distinct design, showcasing a blend of historical and contemporary aesthetics. The César Ritz Suite, featuring 3.5-meter ceilings and two balconies, offers stunning views of the lake and mountains. Various room categories are available, including singles, doubles, and luxurious apartments equipped with fully furnished kitchens.

Location

Situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne, the Grand Hotel National is just a 10-minute walk from both the KKL and the Lucerne train station. Iconic sites such as the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower are also within a short distance. This prime location allows guests to explore the city's cultural and historical attractions with ease.

Dining

The hotel offers several dining options, including the Sharing Brasserie Juliette, where guests can savor classic French cuisine. Klingler's Ristorante provides a Mediterranean dining experience, showcasing homemade pasta and an exquisite selection of wines. The National Bar, steeped in history since the 1870s, serves drinks and light fare in an inviting atmosphere.

Business and Events

The Grand Hotel National boasts versatile conference rooms and two magnificent ballrooms that can accommodate up to 280 guests. Meeting packages facilitate calculated budgeting, including lunch services and essential equipment. The hotel's refined ambience and beautiful lake views create an inspiring environment for business events.

Highlights

Location: View of Lake Lucerne and mountains

Rooms: Suites with 3.5-meter ceilings

Dining: Klingler's Ristorante with Mediterranean cuisine

Business: Events for up to 280 guests

Wellness: Pool floor with sauna and sun terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the Chapel Bridge for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor traditional Swiss cheese fondue at Restaurant Fritschi.
  • Visit the Richard Wagner Museum for a unique glimpse into his life.
  • Explore the Rosengart Collection for incredible modern art pieces.
  • Join a guided tour of Lucerne's historic Old Town to uncover secrets.

Select your room type

Grand Hotel National Luzern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior City View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic City View
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel National Luzern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Grand Hotel National Luzern can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. From the elegant atmosphere of French cuisine to the inviting charm of Italian, every meal is an opportunity to savor exceptional dishes in thoughtfully designed settings.
  • Sharing Brasserie Juliette

    French café-style dining
    Ambiance
    Combining traditional and modern touches, guests can enjoy an elegant yet relaxed setting.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes featuring French classics alongside seasonal specialties, paired with fine wines and a glass of champagne garnished with a breathtaking view.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    12:00 - 22:30, daily
  • Jialu National

    Chinese
    Ambiance
    Immerse in an authentic atmosphere that mirrors the richness of Chinese culture, with tasteful decor enhancing the dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Traditional specialties served in elegantly crafted porcelain bowls, delivering a true taste of China.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary
  • Klingler's Ristorante

    Italian
    Ambiance
    An inviting and cozy setting perfect for romantic dinners or gatherings, characterized by warm decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include classic Italian dishes with a focus on regional flavors from Italy's diverse culinary landscape.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary
  • Franz

    Austrian
    Ambiance
    A charming venue that evokes the essence of Austria, ideal for those seeking an authentic, warm dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Popular traditional specialties such as Wiener Schnitzel and Tafelspitz, alongside seasonal dishes that celebrate the richness of Austrian cuisine.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Grand Hotel National Luzern Location

Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, 6002
Explore Lucerne
Explore Luzern
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
6 minutes' walk
Iconic sculpture honoring Swiss Guards. A poignant symbol of courage with a serene park setting.
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Historic wooden bridge adorned with paintings, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Lucerne's past.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
12 minutes' walk
Modern architectural marvel hosting concerts and events. Check the calendar for cultural highlights.
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
9 minutes' walk
Natural history attraction with glacier exhibits and a beautiful rose garden. Family-friendly with guided tours available.
Pilatus Hiking
3.9 km
Thrilling mountain hikes with stunning vistas. Accessible by bus and offers several trails for varying skill levels.
Lake Lucerne Swimming
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing swim at Lake Lucerne. Ideal for unwinding by the beach; bring a towel and sunscreen for a perfect day.
City Bike Tours
1 km
Guided bike tours of Lucerne are available for all ages. Rentals can be arranged nearby for self-guided options.
Jialu National
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with Asian cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its flavorful noodle dishes and sushi.
National
6 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering Swiss specialties and international dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Takrai
1 minute' walk
Thai restaurant with aromatic flavors and a vibrant décor. Great options for vegetarians and gluten-free meals.
Lucerne Concert Hall
12 minutes' walk
Featuring live music events throughout the year, showcasing both local and international artists. Check the schedule!
Cozy Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Intimate setting with live jazz sessions weekly. Perfect for a relaxing night out with drinks and tapas.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lucerne 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 101 min  ·  41.7 mi
    Belp (BRN) 186 min  ·  76.9 mi
  • Train
    Lucerne Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 39 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel National Luzern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
8.7/10
based on 710 reviews
4.5/5
based on 541 reviews
8.8/10
Camila from Brazil
Couple
deluxe room lake view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10
bathroom necessities provided waters
the room was fully stocked with bathroom necessities. waters were also provided (i was so thirsty!).
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel National Luzern
Are there any tennis facilities available near the Grand Hotel National Luzern, and can I charge my electric vehicle at the hotel?
12 February 2024
There are no tennis courts directly on the hotel grounds, but a Tennis Club is located a 2-minute drive away. Additionally, the hotel offers two electric car charging stations in its private garage.
Does the hotel have options for guests who require interconnected rooms during their stay?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, interconnected rooms are generally not available; however, alternative accommodations can be provided to meet guests' needs.
Is the sauna currently accessible for guests looking to relax?
3 March 2024
Yes, the sauna and pool are open daily from 07:30 am to 10:00 pm for guests.
Can cash be used to pay for breakfast at the hotel, or is card payment required?
25 January 2024
Payments for breakfast can be made using either cash or credit/debit cards.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to my room booking?
18 June 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be added to certain suite categories, such as the Ritz Suite or the Empire Junior Suite.
Is the hotel wheelchair-accessible, and are elevators available for guests?
22 May 2024
While all entrances have stairs, there is a dedicated entrance with lift access via the basement. However, no specially adapted rooms are available in the hotel.
What is the cost for parking at the Grand Hotel National, and is valet service available?
1 August 2024
Parking is available for CHF 35 per night, and valet parking service is also offered at the same rate.
Are air conditioning units installed in the guest rooms, or is there another cooling system?
10 September 2024
Only specific room categories, including the Classic Room Lake View and the Ritz Suite, are equipped with air conditioning. Other rooms feature a ventilation system.
Can I request a double room with two separate beds for my stay?
17 November 2024
To accommodate this request, please provide either your name or confirmation number so that suitable arrangements can be made.
Do any of the rooms have bidets in the bathrooms?
5 December 2024
The restrooms in the hotel rooms do not include bidet facilities.
Are pets, specifically dogs, permitted to stay at the hotel?
8 January 2025
Yes, dogs are welcomed at the Grand Hotel National, and accommodations can be made for them.
Can you confirm if there are rooms available with balconies overlooking the lake?
19 February 2025
Many rooms with lake views come with balconies. Guests interested in securing a balcony should mention this preference during booking.
Is the indoor swimming pool heated, and what is the typical water temperature?
15 March 2025
Yes, the indoor swimming pool is heated, with a pleasant water temperature of around 28 °C.
Can I rent electric bikes during my stay at the hotel?
11 April 2025
The hotel does not offer electric bikes for rent, but assistance can be provided in arranging rentals upon request. Non-electric bikes are available for guest use.
Are there refrigerators in the rooms, and can the hotel accommodate special storage requests?
29 January 2025
Each room is equipped with a small fridge for the mini-bar. If additional refrigeration is needed, items can be stored at the reception in the hotel's fridge or freezer.
Could you provide details about the parking facilities available at the hotel?
3 February 2025
The parking facility is an underground garage named 'Parkhaus National.' Guests can choose to park their cars independently or use the valet service. The cost for parking is CHF 35.00 per night.
Is access to the spa facilities included for hotel guests, and what additional fees apply if traveling with a pet?
6 March 2025
Yes, guests have free access to the spa, including the sauna and pool. There is an additional fee for bringing a dog, which can be confirmed upon booking.
What room types should I consider if I prefer a bathroom with a separate shower?
27 March 2025
For a bathroom with a separate shower, consider booking a City View Room, Deluxe Room, or any of the Junior Suites.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and can I park my car myself?
20 April 2025
The hotel offers valet parking for CHF 35.00 per night. Guests can also park their cars themselves at the nearby 'Parkhaus National.'
Does the hotel offer golf facilities for guests, especially for younger visitors?
12 May 2025
There is no golf course available at the Grand Hotel National; however, assistance can be provided to find nearby activities suitable for guests, including children.

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