"Nice hotel very close to the lake with a bus stop right outside going straight to the centre & train station."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Our family was upgraded to 3 lakeview rooms which treated us to beautiful views of the lake and mountains."
Yoon from United States
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"They also offered us free use of public transportation to ride the bus to nearby restaurants and shops."
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4-star lakeside hotel with Belle Époque charm
Rooms and Suites
The Grand Hotel Europe offers 177 individually furnished rooms, each designed with attention to detail. Options include lake view rooms, junior suites with ample space, and the unique Europe Suite spanning 47 m². Many rooms include balconies, striking views of Lake Lucerne or the surrounding mountains, and a selection of both contemporary and period furnishings.
Dining Options
The Bellevue restaurant serves a sumptuous breakfast buffet starting at 6:30 a.m. Alongside a selection of classic snacks, the hotel bar offers a range of beverages in a stylish setting reminiscent of the golden twenties. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace overlooking Lake Lucerne when weather permits.
Event Spaces
The Grand Hotel Europe encompasses beautifully restored event spaces, including the Grande Salle, which accommodates up to 200 guests for various occasions. The Salle Bellevue is adaptable for up to 80 persons and invites a setting tailored for any celebration. All locations provide natural light, historical charm, and modern amenities for successful meetings and events.
Location and Accessibility
Located along the pleasant promenade of Lake Lucerne, the hotel is a 20-minute walk from Lucerne's Old Town, famous for landmarks such as Chapel Bridge and the Lion Monument. The Swiss Museum of Transport is within close proximity, showcasing one of the most diverse collections in Europe. Public transport options are conveniently available nearby, providing easy access to the wider region.
Wellness and Leisure
While the Grand Hotel Europe does not have an on-site spa, it offers access to nearby wellness facilities, including a spacious gym and a spa center. The hotel is also situated near tennis courts and the beautiful lakeside lido known as Seebad. Additionally, outdoor excursions to nearby mountain resorts can be easily organized.
Highlights
Location: 20-minute walk from Lucerne's Old Town
Dining: sumptuous breakfast buffet
Events: Grande Salle for 200 guests
Access: Close to public transport
“Rooms offer views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, easily reached from the doorstep. I appreciate the blend of belle epoque style with modern comforts; the location is perfect for those wanting to be near the city center, but not directly in it. The staff's dedication to service ensures a genuinely pleasant stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Europe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Lake View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Grand Hotel Europe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Europe offers an inviting array of dining experiences that cater to every palate, from family-friendly meals to romantic dinners under the stars. Guests can choose from a variety of international cuisines and enjoy meals in delightful settings, including a charming garden terrace.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine with a focus on Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options.
Ambiance
The restaurant exudes warmth with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a family-friendly atmosphere that is equally suited for romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, with meals served throughout the day. Indulge in leisurely high tea, or savor delightful international dishes during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure your dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours may vary.
Grand Hotel Europe Location
Haldenstrasse 59, Lucerne, 6002,
Explore Lucerne
Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss Museum of Transport
11 minutes walking
An interactive experience showcasing Switzerland's transportation history through exhibits and unique installations.
Lion Monument
15 minutes walking
A tribute to Swiss Guards, intricately carved into rock, symbolizing bravery with a poignant story and stunning artistry.
Chapel Bridge
20 minutes walking
One of Lucerne's iconic landmarks, this historic wooden bridge features beautiful paintings and offers scenic views of the river.
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
17 minutes walking
A fascinating natural history park displaying glacial formations, a mirror maze, and historical exhibits, perfect for families.
Hiking at Pilatus
4.5 km
A thrilling hike in the stunning Pilatus area, ideal for adventure seekers, with breathtaking views awaiting at the summit.
Canoeing on Lake Lucerne
18 minutes walking
Relax on the serene waters of Lake Lucerne with canoe rentals available nearby, offering a peaceful escape for solitude seekers.
Biking the Lakeside Trail
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking options along the lakeside provide both leisure and exercise, accessible with rentals available throughout the city.
Tivoli - Das Restaurant Am See
3 minutes walking
Dine by the lake with a focus on fresh seafood and Swiss cuisine, complemented by a charming ambiance and lakeside views.
China Shanghai 3
10 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy setting, known for its dim sum and vegetarian options, perfect for a casual meal.
Rebstock Restaurant
13 minutes walking
Offering traditional Swiss fare with a modern twist, this restaurant features a relaxed environment that caters to all dietary needs.
Grand Casino Luzern
9 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a night out, with options for all ages.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
20 minutes walking
A hub for concerts and exhibitions, offering diverse cultural events in a modern setting, suitable for all cultural aficionados.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 104 min · 42.7 mi
Belp (BRN) 188 min · 77.5 mi
Train
Lucerne Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
158
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Europe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Lake Lucerne view
Bus travel pass
Cons
No air conditioning
Complicated internet
Guest reviews
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel Europe
Are there elevators available for guests in the hotel?
15 January 2024
Yes, there are elevators accessible for guests throughout the hotel.
Can I find a hair dryer in the guest rooms?
22 February 2024
Certainly! Each room is equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.
What is the distance from the railway station to the hotel?
10 March 2024
The railway station is approximately 5 minutes away by bus lines 6 or 8.
Is it possible to book a family room that accommodates two adults and two children? Also, does it have air conditioning?
28 April 2024
Yes, family rooms are available, and guests can request a cooling system for comfort.
Are there alternative stair options for reaching my room, as I prefer to avoid elevators?
15 May 2024
Yes, the hotel has stairs available on every floor for those who prefer them.
Do the rooms come with a kettle for making hot beverages?
30 June 2024
Yes, kettles are provided in the rooms along with a selection of instant coffee and tea bags.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
18 July 2024
Yes, the hotel offers laundry services with costs ranging from CHF 2 to CHF 30 for various items.
Is there a secure location for storing bicycles at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, there is a dedicated area to safely store bicycles during your stay.
Are there wheelchair-accessible facilities within the hotel?
1 September 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have dedicated wheelchair-friendly rooms.
Is there a shuttle service available to the train station?
15 October 2024
There is no free shuttle service, but guests can use the Guest Card for public transportation during their stay.