Haldenstrasse 4,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6002,
Canton of Lucerne
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Next to Lake Lucerne
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Loved by guests
Great staff service
Beautiful scenery
Indoor swimming pool
Elegant interior
Charming guest rooms
"This hotel is on the lakefront with beautiful views across the lake."
Margaret from United States
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"The indoor swimming pool was a delight."
McQueen Mendonca from India
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"We are glad we upgraded. Our rooms were facing the lake newly renovated and very luxurious."
Mary Kathryn from United States
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Rooms
The Grand Hotel National Luzern offers 62 guest rooms and suites, including three stylish apartments and 24 exclusive residences. Each room has its own unique design, combining historical touches with contemporary features. Guests can select from lake or city views, with many rooms boasting 3.5 meter ceilings and private balconies.
Dining
The hotel is home to several dining options, including the Sharing Brasserie Juliette and Klingler's Ristorante, which emphasizes high-quality ingredients. Guests can enjoy classic French cuisine in a modern style or savor Italian dishes accompanied by views of Lake Lucerne. Afternoon Tea is also offered in the National Bar, complemented by warming teas and carefully selected specialties.
Location
Situated directly along Lake Lucerne's shores, the Grand Hotel National provides access to stunning mountain panoramas. A short 10-minute walk leads guests to downtown attractions like the Chapel Bridge and the KKL. The hotel's central location allows easy connections by public transport, with the train station conveniently within walking distance.
Wellness
The Grand Hotel National includes a pool floor with a sauna and massage services, providing a comprehensive wellness experience. Guests can enjoy a serene environment while benefiting from hotel services and professional treatments. The pool, kept at a comfortable temperature, is Lucerne's only hotel pool, perfect for relaxing moments.
Business Facilities
The hotel houses two grand ballrooms, the Ritz and Escoffier, capable of accommodating up to 280 guests for events. Meeting rooms with natural light and full technical support are available for conferences and seminars. The central location and comprehensive event packages enhance convenience for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Situated directly along Lake Lucerne
Rooms: 62 guest rooms with unique designs
Dining: Sharing Brasserie Juliette and Klingler's Ristorante
Wellness: Pool floor with sauna and massage services
Business: Two grand ballrooms for events
“The hotel's position directly on Lake Lucerne provides breathtaking views of both the water and the Alps, a visual treat enhanced by the property's architectural blend of Belle Époque elegance and modern design. I think its multiple dining venues and spa add a touch of luxury, making it a great spot from which to explore Lucerne.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Design Classic Lake View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Lake View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel National Luzern offers an exquisite selection of dining experiences featuring a fusion of French, Chinese, Italian, and Austrian cuisines. Each venue uniquely captures cultural authenticity while providing picturesque settings for your meals.
Sharing Brasserie Juliette
French cuisine
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic French dishes alongside seasonal specialties, complemented by the option of enjoying a glass of champagne as you take in stunning views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Jialu National
Chinese cuisine
Ambiance
Immerse in an authentic Chinese environment that mirrors the culture and tradition surrounding the dishes served in elegant porcelain bowls.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of beloved Chinese specialties, each served in a manner that reflects both modern and traditional practices.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Klingler's Ristorante
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming space that captures the spirit of Italy through its design and warmth, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include classic Italian favorites accompanied by charming local touches, creating a delightful culinary journey.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Franz
Austrian cuisine
Ambiance
A comfortable setting that showcases the rich heritage of Austrian flavors, designed for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Revel in popular traditional specialties such as Wiener Schnitzel and Tafelspitz, along with seasonal delights that encapsulate local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Haldenstrasse 4,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6002,
Canton of Lucerne
Map view
Haldenstrasse 4,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6002,
Canton of Lucerne
City landmarks
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
2500 ft
Event hall
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
3200 ft
Museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
1.0
mi
Museum
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
2300 ft
Landmark
Jesuit Church
3200 ft
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
3700 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Lake Lucerne
2200 ft
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
3400 ft
Museum
Alpineum
2800 ft
Landmark
Old Town Lucerne
2700 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
2500 ft
Landmark
Museggmauer
3500 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
4100 ft
Landmark
Nadelwehr Luzern
3100 ft
Park
Inseli Park
4600 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
3600 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
2700 ft
Landmark
The Nine Towers
3400 ft
Nearby
Square
Lion Monument
1500 ft
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
1800 ft
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
900 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1800 ft
Mall
Nationalquai
300 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
400 ft
Haldenstrasse 31
St Mark's Church
500 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
1600 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
1700 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
1900 ft
Loewenplatz 11
Kunsthalle Luzern
1300 ft
Restaurants
Jialu National
0 ft
Haldenstrasse 4 6006 Lucerne
National
1400 ft
Haldenstrasse 4 Grand Hotel National
China Shanghai 3
200 ft
Haldenstrasse 23
Takrai
300 ft
Haldenstrasse 9
Rebstock Restaurant
600 ft
St.-Leodegar-Strasse 3 6006 Lucerne
Seecafe
1900 ft
Haldenstrasse 6 6006 Luzern
Schiff Restaurant Wilhelm Tell
900 ft
Landungsbruecke 9 Fixed Anchored at Schweizerhofquai
Yun Nan Tea House
900 ft
Loewenstrasse 3
Oliveira's Restaurant Luzern
1200 ft
Weystrasse 12
Explore Lucerne
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Famous 870-year-old wooden bridge with stunning architecture and historical paintings, perfect for scenic photos.
Lion Monument
6 minutes' walk
Impressive stone sculpture representing Swiss Guards, a poignant tribute renowned for its artistic detail and historical significance.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
12 minutes' walk
Iconic venue known for events, concerts, and exhibitions, featuring a distinctive design and beautiful lake views.
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
9 minutes' walk
Unique geological site with glacier-polished rock formations and an enticing historical museum, ideal for families.
Hiking Pilatus
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain hiking with breathtaking vistas and diverse trails. Accessible by local transport and offers guided tours.
Lake Lucerne Boat Tour
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the pristine Lake Lucerne. Enjoy lunch on board; tickets can be purchased at the dock.
Jialu National
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and hand-pulled noodles.
National
6 minutes' walk
Refined Swiss dining with seasonal fare, featuring fondue and local wine. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Old Town Music Festival
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly festival with live music and local cuisine, held annually in the vibrant Old Town, typically in August.
The Lucerne Festival
12 minutes' walk
Renowned classical music festival attracting top musicians, offering various performances throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)101 min
·
41.7
mi
Belp Airport (BRN)186 min
·
76.9
mi
Train
Lucerne Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 39 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel National Luzern
Are there any tennis facilities available nearby, and can I charge my electric vehicle at the hotel?
12 December 2024
While there are no tennis courts on-site, a Tennis Club is located just a 2-minute drive away. The hotel offers two electric car charging stations in its private garage.
Can connecting rooms be requested for families or groups traveling together?
5 January 2024
Connecting rooms are not available, but alternative accommodations can be arranged to meet your needs.
Is the sauna currently available for guests to use?
20 November 2024
Yes, both the sauna and pool are open daily from 07:30 until 22:00.
Is it possible to pay in cash for breakfast or is a credit card necessary?
17 February 2025
Payments can be made either in cash or by credit/debit card.
Are there wheelchair accessible features in the hotel, including elevators?
27 March 2024
While the hotel has stairs at all entrances, a separate entrance with lift access is available through the basement, although there are no specially adapted rooms.
What is the fee for parking at the hotel, and is valet service available?
15 April 2025
Parking costs CHF 35 per night. A valet parking service is also offered for the same fee.
Do all rooms in the hotel provide air conditioning?
30 May 2024
Not all rooms have air conditioning. Only specific categories such as the Classic Room Lake View and Deluxe Room are equipped with this amenity, while others have a ventilation system.
Can a request be made to have two single beds instead of a double bed in a room?
12 June 2024
Requests for room configurations, such as twin beds, can be accommodated with advance notice. Please provide a name or confirmation number to process this request.
Does the hotel provide bidets in its restrooms?
4 July 2025
The restrooms in the hotel do not include bidets.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
11 August 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the Grand Hotel National.
Can guests request rooms with balconies, and are there specific room types that feature them?
8 September 2024
Many lake-facing rooms come with balconies. Guests are encouraged to mention their preference at the time of booking to accommodate this request.
Is the indoor swimming pool heated, and what is the water temperature?
21 October 2024
Yes, the indoor swimming pool is heated, maintaining a comfortable water temperature of around 28°C.
Are electric bikes available for rent at the hotel?
2 November 2024
While the hotel does not have electric bikes for rent, non-electric bikes are available for guest use, and assistance in organizing electric bike rentals can be provided.