Hotels LuzernAlberghi LucernaHotels LuzernHôtels LucerneHoteles LuzernHoteller LuzernHotele LucernaルツェルンのホテルΞενοδοχεία ΛουκέρνηHotellit LuzernHotéis em Luzern
Price From 155.00 CHF Reservation with instant confirmation

Hotel des Balances

4 Stars Hotel 

Address: Weinmarkt, Luzern, Switzerland

Average guest rating: 8.4 with 134 reviews

Hotel description

Hotel des Balances

There are several reasons why the word charming is used as an apt description of the DES BALANCES. Chief among them is the hotel's picturesque location on the River Reuss in the heart of Old Lucerne. The hotel's 12th century veneer is framed by iron fronted balconies that wind down to a riverside cafe. Inside, the decorative interior includes the Gourmet Restaurant La Vague, casual Bistro, Piano Bar and an array of intimate meeting rooms ideal for seminars. The 60 guest rooms are attractively furnished.

Hotel facilites and services

Main services

Luggage Storage, Heating, Valet Parking, Safety Deposit Box, Elevator, Non-smoking Rooms, Terrace, Newspapers, 24-hour Front Desk, Bar, Pets Allowed, Restaurant

Other services

Wi-Fi / Wireless LAN, Ticket Service, Fax/Photocopying, Tour Desk, Packed Lunches, Shoe Shine, Currency Exchange, Internet Services, Bridal Suite, Ironing Service, Breakfast in the Room, Dry Cleaning, Laundry, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service

Hotel information

The Hotel Des Balances is located in a former Guild Hall in the heart of Lucerne's Old Town. The historical building is decorated by attractive facade paintings. Inviting, comfortable rooms offer views of the Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church and the Weinmarkt square. The hotel restaurant, Balances, with a beautiful terrace onto the river Reuss, is noted for its fine Swiss cooking: imaginative and market-fresh.

Comments

As the hotel restaurant is very popular, please reserve a table in advance. Thank you.

Food & Beverage

A buffet breakfast is served from 07:00 to 11:00. There is also a continental breakfast and an à la carte breakfast menu. Restaurant Balances: Our Gault-Millau Award winning Culinary Artist and his crew, anxiously await the opportunity to spoil you at lunch (12:00 to 14:00) or dinner (18:00 to 22:00) with classical French cuisine. Alternatively, let us surprise you with a market-fresh creation inspired by the season. Terrace: Where else can you sit back, relax and take in the view of the magnificent Jesuit Church and our infamous wooden Chapel Bridge with its monumental Water Tower all at once? Bar/Lounge: At first sight, our beautiful wooden bar (open 07:00 until 00:30) calls to mind the bow of a boat about to set sail. A popular spot any day of the week with an ambience of uncomplicated, casual elegance.

Continental breakfast is not included and costs CHF 17.00 per person. Buffet breakfast is not included and costs CHF 27.00 per person.

Booking Terms

Check-in:   14:00
Check-out: 07:00

No deposit will be charged.

VAT is included. Service charge is included. CHF 2.90 city/tourist tax per person per night is not included.

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.

Private parking is possible at a location nearby and costs CHF 27.00 per day.

Cancellation Policy

If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Child Policy

All children are welcome. All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 12 years are charged CHF 35.00 per night and person for extra beds. All older children or adults are charged CHF 70.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of total guests in a room is 3.

Accepted credit cards

American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.