Hotel Des Balances

Weinmarkt, Lucerne 6004 Switzerland (CHE)
4.0 Star Property
47.0518768.304500
+1-800-219-2797
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Room Types

Check RatesSuperior Double Room with River View
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Double Room with River View - Free WiFi
Non-Smoking
Check RatesSuperior Room with River View Double Bed
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Lowendenkmal (2 kilometers), Verkehrshaus (3 kilometers), Kappelbrucke, Lucerne
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

A former Guild Hall on the beautiful shores of the Reuss is now home to the Hotel des Balances in the heart of Old Lucerne. Wi-Fi is available. Des Balances Hotels Most rooms overlook the Chapel Bridge, the Jesuit Church and the Weinmarkt square. In the months from January to March receive individual guests who stay for a minimum of 2 nights in a hotel in Lucerne, a free 2-day Winter Tell-Pass valued at CHF 100.- per pass.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 14:00
Check Out: 11:30
Year of Last Renovation: 2008
Floors: 5
Rooms: 56
Non Smoking Rooms: 0
Handicap Rooms: 0
Suites: 0
Meeting Rooms: 0
Policies / Expenses

Amenities / Features


  • 24 hours opened
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Currency exchange

Airport & Shuttle Information

BRN (84 kilometers), ZRH (67 kilometers)

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bachmann - A popular bakery and café offering a wide range of pastries and coffee, located right at Weinmarkt, just a few steps from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Wirtshaus Taube - A cozy spot offering traditional Swiss dishes, located in the heart of Old Town Lucerne, approximately a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Restaurant Balances - Located within Hotel Des Balances, offering exquisite modern cuisine with views of the Reuss River, literally no distance as it's in the same building.
  • Activity: Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) - A historic wooden bridge from the 14th century featuring paintings from the 17th century, about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Mill'Feuille - A bustling café by the river, serving hearty breakfasts and excellent coffee, around a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Burgerstube im Hotel Wilden Mann - A charming restaurant known for its delicious burgers and Swiss specialties, around a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Old Swiss House - Famous for its Wiener Schnitzel cooked at your table, this traditional restaurant offers a unique dining experience, about a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Activity: Lucerne Museum of Art (Kunstmuseum Luzern) - Explore contemporary and historical art collections, located within the Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne, about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Café Bar The Lounge - A stylish spot for a light breakfast and excellent coffee, located at Mühlenplatz, approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Pilatus Kulm - Enjoy lunch with a spectacular view at the summit of Mount Pilatus, part of the day trip.
  • Dinner: Grottino 1313 - A rustic restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional Swiss dishes, located about a 20-minute walk or a short bus ride from the hotel.
  • Activity: Mount Pilatus - A day trip to enjoy breathtaking views of the Alps. You can take a boat to Alpnachstad and then the world's steepest cogwheel railway to the top, about a 90-minute journey from the hotel including the boat ride.

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FAQs about Hotel Des Balances

What time is check in?

Check in time is 14:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:30 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel Des Balances have?

There are 56 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at Hotel Des Balances?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hotel Des Balances?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

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