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About the Hotel

Balmstr. 3, Meggen, Switzerland, 6045
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Near Lido Luzern
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9.0
9.4
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4.6
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Dining Excellence

Hotel Balm features two dining options, La Pistache and the Bistro, open from Wednesday to Sunday. La Pistache, awarded 16 Gault Millau points, offers a gourmet menu that includes seasonal specialties and an exclusive wine cellar. Guests can enjoy a half-board menu at special prices, with a range of courses to choose from.

Scenic Accommodations

The hotel offers 18 spacious rooms, each showcasing panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps. Accommodations include double rooms, family rooms, and triple rooms equipped with comfortable beds. All rooms provide a warm ambiance tailored for relaxation.

Location Convenience

Nestled in Meggen, Hotel Balm is positioned close to the iconic Lake Lucerne, offering easy access to both relaxation and excitement in the region. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including shopping and guided city tours in Lucerne. The location allows for a perfect blend of natural beauty and local culture.

Wellness and Outdoor Activities

Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape during warmer months. The hotel offers bike parking facilities, encouraging guests to explore the area's beautiful surroundings on two wheels. This focus on activity complements the leisure offered by the pool.

Special Culinary Events

Hotel Balm hosts specialty weeks featuring unique culinary experiences, including a lobster menu in winter and fish and seafood offerings in summer. This provides guests with exclusive dining opportunities throughout the year. Seasonal culinary highlights attract both locals and visitors looking for exceptional meals.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lake Lucerne

Rooms: 18 spacious rooms with panoramic views

Dining: La Pistache with 16 Gault Millau points

Wellness: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

Special Events: Lobster menu in winter

“This family-run hotel, steeped in over 150 years of tradition, distinguishes itself with panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. La Pistache, the hotel's restaurant, has earned 16 Gault Millau points, marking it as a true destination for gourmets, and a bonus is the easy access to Lucerne via nearby public transport. For families, the on-site animal park adds a unique, relaxing element to the stay.”
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Boutique Hotel Balm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique Hotel Balm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Boutique Hotel Balm, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring two unique dining venues: La Pistache and Bistro. Both restaurants showcase regional flavors and modern European influences, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and sophistication, set against picturesque garden views.
Boutique Hotel Balm Meggen Restaurant photo
Boutique Hotel Balm Meggen Restaurant photo
Boutique Hotel Balm Meggen Restaurant photo

La Pistache

French and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern with al fresco dining options overlooking lush gardens
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite seafood dishes and local specialties, with a half-board menu allowing personalized courses.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, Lunch: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Sunday Dinner: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Bistro

European
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern atmosphere with a cozy vibe
Key Offerings
Creative dishes crafted by Beat Stofer's kitchen, served during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including high tea options.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Sunday, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Sunday Dinner: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

Boutique Hotel Balm Location

Balmstr. 3, Meggen, Switzerland, 6045
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Balmstr. 3, Meggen, Switzerland, 6045
Nearby
Church
Piuskirche
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bistro
100 ft
Balmstrasse 3 Hotel Balm Meggen
Hotel Balm
100 ft
3 Balmstrasse
Restaurant Schlossli
1200 ft
Luzernerstrasse 4 Hotel Schlossli
Explore Meggen
Explore Meggen and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meggenhorn Castle
Meggenhorn Castle
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle overlooking Lake Lucerne, featuring stunning gardens and panoramic views. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
Piuskirche
Piuskirche
6 minutes' walk
A serene church with beautiful architecture and captivating stained glass. Perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Museum of Transport
30 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transport history, from trains to planes. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Musikpavillon am Nationalquai
Musikpavillon am Nationalquai
20 minutes' walk
A charming pavilion hosting live music and performances, set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Lucerne. A great spot for relaxation.
Hiking in Meggerwald
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails in a lush forest setting. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst nature.
Relaxation at Hirschpark
50 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring walking paths, serene gardens, and a children's playground. Ideal for families seeking enjoyment and calm.
Restaurant Schlossli
Restaurant Schlossli
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Swiss specialties. Signature dishes include fondue and rösti. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Hotel Balm
Hotel Balm
1 minutes' walk
On-site dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Enjoy local favorites in a welcoming ambiance. Perfect for a convenient meal.
Grand Casino Luzern
Grand Casino Luzern
45 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino offering gaming, live music, and dining options. Great for a night out with friends or a fun date night.
Biosphaere Entlebuch
50 minutes' drive
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve featuring family-friendly activities and nature tours. Explore the great outdoors while learning about the ecosystem.
Getting around
City Centre
Meggen7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)194 min  ·  80.0 mi
Train
Lucerne Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Boutique Balm guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boutique Hotel Balm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Unprofessional service
Limited menu options
Guest reviews
based on 1151 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Boutique Hotel Balm
Is there a lift available for guests in the hotel?
12 November 2024
No, there isn't an elevator, but assistance with luggage is provided.
Can guests request a honeymoon suite for their stay?
22 January 2025
Unfortunately, a honeymoon suite is not available. Alternative room categories can be booked.
Is the swimming pool heated for guests?
30 August 2024
The pool is heated with solar energy and is open seasonally, depending on weather conditions.
Are twin bed accommodations offered in the hotel?
15 December 2024
Twin bed configurations are not available. Only double bed options can be booked.
Am I able to leave my luggage at the reception before check-in?
18 September 2024
Yes, luggage can be dropped off at the reception prior to check-in.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
5 July 2025
Air conditioning is not provided, but rooms have fans and openable windows.
What is the best way to get to Meggen from Zurich Airport?
11 March 2025
Travel by train to Lucerne, then take bus number 24 to Meggen. Taxis are also available.
Does the hotel offer laundry services for guests?
7 April 2025
Laundry services are available; simply bring laundry to reception, and it will be returned after cleaning.
How far is the Lucerne train station from the hotel?
10 February 2025
The Lucerne train station is approximately 15 minutes away by bus (number 24) or car.
Is there an additional cost for cots for infants during the stay?
25 November 2024
Yes, a fee of CHF 30.00 per cot per day is applicable.
Can the triple room be set up with three separate beds?
20 March 2025
The triple room features a double bed and a comfortable pull-out sofa, not three separate beds.
Are there any dining options on-site at the hotel?
13 January 2025
The gourmet restaurant La Pistache and the bistro offer a variety of culinary delights, with half-board menus available for hotel guests.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms?
9 April 2025
Rooms offer stunning panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps, providing a memorable stay.
What payment methods does the hotel accept?
2 December 2024
Accepted payment methods include cash, major credit cards, and hotel vouchers.
Is there a fee for bringing pets to the hotel?
29 August 2024
Yes, a pet fee of CHF 20.00 per night applies for each pet.
Do the quadruple rooms provide any separation between different sleeping areas?
14 October 2024
The quadruple room does not have a door or partition separating the master bedroom from the living area.

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