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About the Hotel

Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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Next to Lake Lucerne
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.7
4.3
/5

Amenities

Grand Hotel National Luzern presents 62 unique guest rooms and suites, many with spectacular views of Lake Lucerne. The hotel also includes 24 exclusive residences available for long-term stays. Guests can utilize two magnificent ballrooms and state-of-the-art conference rooms for various events.

Rooms

Each room at the Grand Hotel National tells its own story through unique design and furnishings. Options include classic Empire-style rooms, luxurious residences with ample space, and suites showcasing 3.5 meter ceilings. Many rooms provide breathtaking lake views that enhance the experience for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Situated directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne, the hotel offers ease of access to both natural beauty and urban life. It is a 10-minute walk from the KKL concert hall and the Lucerne train station. Major attractions like the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower are only a nine-minute walk away.

Wellness

The Grand Hotel National features an elegant pool floor complete with a sauna and stunning views of the lake. Guests can rejuvenate with specialized massages that are recognized by health insurance companies. The Harbour of Serenity Spa offers a range of luxurious treatments for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining includes Sharing Brasserie Juliette, known for its classic French cuisine and extensive wine selection. Klingler's Ristorante serves high-quality Mediterranean dishes, recognized with 14 Gault&Millau points. The National Bar, preserved in its original 1870s style, remains the gathering place for locals and guests alike.

Highlights

Location: situated directly on the shores of Lake Lucerne

Rooms: 62 unique guest rooms and suites

Dining: Sharing Brasserie Juliette with classic French cuisine

Wellness: elegant pool floor with sauna

Amenities: 24 exclusive residences for long-term stays

Business: two magnificent 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.”
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Grand Hotel National Luzern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Lake View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel National Luzern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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.
Grand Hotel National Luzern Restaurant photo The photo shows a formal dining room, likely in a high-end restaurant or hotel. The room is spacious and elegantly decorated with a mix of classic and luxurious elements. 

The walls are adorned with patterned wallpaper in muted green and gold tones,
Grand Hotel National Luzern Restaurant photo This photo shows a bright and airy outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant. The scene is bathed in natural light under a large white tented structure that provides shade. 

The dining area features several round tables with
Grand Hotel National Luzern Restaurant photo This is a luxurious and spacious hotel suite, bathed in soft, natural light. The color palette is predominantly cream and gold, creating a warm and elegant atmosphere. 

The main living area features a comfortable, patterned sofa adorned with decorat

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.

Grand Hotel National Luzern Location

Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6002
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
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Famous 870-year-old wooden bridge with stunning architecture and historical paintings, perfect for scenic photos.
Lion Monument
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
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
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
Jialu National
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and hand-pulled noodles.
National
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 (ZRH)101 min  ·  41.7 mi
Belp (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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the hotel's prime location directly on the lake, within walking distance of Lucerne's attractions. Many enjoyed the spacious and well-decorated rooms, some featuring gorgeous lake views. The modern spa area, complete with a large indoor pool and terrace access, is another highlight, though some guests have noted that the service and certain amenities did not always meet their 5-star expectations. Restaurants and bars conveniently located on-site enhanced the experience, especially on rainy evenings.
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Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Lake view
Car parking
Cons
Old furniture
Unclean balcony
Excessive noise
Guest reviews
based on 710 reviews
4.5/5
based on 539 reviews
8.8/10
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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.

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