Name: Hotel Des Alpes
Address: Rathausquai 5, Lucerne, 6004, Switzerland
Price range: From 248 per night
Rating: 8.7

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About Hotel Des Alpes

Iconic Chapel Bridge views
Savor breathtaking panoramas of the world-famous Kapellbrücke, the Reuss River, and Mount Pilatus directly from your private balcony or room window.
Riverside terrace dining
Enjoy regional specialties like Fritschi Pie or cheese fondue at the on-site restaurant, featuring a scenic promenade terrace right on the water.
Historic riverside boutique charm
Experience a stay in a listed historic building that blends old-world architectural character with modern, renovated interiors in the car-free heart of town.
Old Town pedestrian access
Explore the picturesque historic district with ease, located just a 5-minute walk from the Lucerne train station and major boat landing piers.
Pet-friendly city stay
Bring your four-legged companion along to enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that includes dedicated dog mats and water bowls in the restaurant.
Signature local toiletries
Discover the hotel's unique #39 brand of soaps and bathroom products, known for their distinctive and memorable fragrance.
Flexible dining value vouchers
Utilize a daily credit of CHF 18.50 per person for any consumption at the hotel restaurant, offering flexibility for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Modern climate amenities
Stay cool during warmer Swiss summers with high-tech Dyson fans provided in every room to ensure a comfortable sleeping environment.

Hotel Des Alpes is a 3-star hotel located directly on the Reuss River in Lucerne's car-free old town. It offers immediate access to the Chapel Bridge and is a short walk from the train station. The hotel features a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Reuss River, serving specialty cheese fondue and locally sourced game dishes. Many rooms provide views of the Chapel Bridge, Lake Lucerne, and Mount Pilatus. Guests receive a voucher for on-site dining. The hotel has a review score of 8.7 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, activities, and views highlighted positively by guests.

Rooms

Double Room, River View (17m²)
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 183 sq ft
Single Room, Balcony, River View (14m²)
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 151 sq ft
Single Room, City View (9m²)
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 97 sq ft
Double Room, Balcony, River View (16m²)
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 2
- 172 sq ft

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Reviews

8.7

Excellent

based on 6,002 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant urban hub catering to sightseers and couples seeking a dynamic city experience. Its unbeatable location directly overlooking the iconic Chapel Bridge and Reuss River provides stunning views and easy access to Lucerne's main attractions. The hotel's restaurant is a highlight, offering delicious and varied cuisine, including local specialties like fondue, with an outstanding breakfast praised for its freshness and diverse options. Guests consistently praise the staff for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, with the reception team frequently noted for their warm welcomes and local recommendations. For the best experience, guests should request a room with a balcony to fully enjoy the picturesque lake, river, and Chapel Bridge views.

Rated above average for Lucerne

Guest reviews

Excellent63%

Very good20%

Good10%

Fair3%

Poor4%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Pets
Restaurant
Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

Business centre
Café
Entrance hall/lobby
Lift
Terrace
Pet friendly
Bar
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Laundry service
Fax/Modem access
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
First aid kit

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Radio
Satellite TV
Desk
Telephone
Room safe
Cable TV
Fridge
Fan
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Bike rental
Hiking trail

For children

Kid meals

Location

Rathausquai 5, 6004, Lucerne, Switzerland

Highlight

Old Town pedestrian access

Explore the picturesque historic district with ease, located just a 5-minute walk from the Lucerne train station and major boat landing piers.

Distance from Hotel Des Alpes

0.3 km from Lucerne (City centre)
0.3 km from Rosengart Collection
0.7 km from Lion Monument
2.2 km from Swiss Museum Of Transport
8.8 km from Hammetschwand Lift
49.1 km from Zürich Airport

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Property info

Rathausquai 5, 6004, Lucerne, Switzerland

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Des Alpes

Is there a pool area at Hotel Des Alpes?
No, Hotel Des Alpes doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Des Alpes?
Yes, Hotel Des Alpes has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Hotel Des Alpes?
No, Hotel Des Alpes doesn’t provide parking.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Des Alpes?
Check-in at Hotel Des Alpes is available from: 15:00. Check-out time is by 11:00.
Where is Hotel Des Alpes located?
Hotel Des Alpes is located in Rathausquai 5, 6004, Lucerne, Switzerland.

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