Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art, Lucerne ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Klosterstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

Steps from the Old Town

Very good

7.3

/10

3.6

Loved by Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Quiet hotel
Excellent breakfast
Good location

"Hotel helps with local transportation, gives some discounts for sightseeings, e.g. Pilatus, and shares the Luzern WiFi!"

Mikhail from United Kingdom

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"The included breakfast was decent, loved the Swiss bread and selection of cold meats & cheese."

Mart0 from Australia

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"Hotel was within 10 minutes distance from train station and we could walk to all the attractions in Lucerne by foot."

Su-Mee

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Location

Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art is situated within minutes of Lucerne's city center, providing seamless access to museums, theaters, and various city attractions. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne and nearby shopping and designer boutiques. This prime location allows for easy exploration of one of the world's prettiest cities.

Dining

The on-site Pikante Peruvian Cuisine Restaurant, helmed by Chef Emilio Espinosa Schwarz, offers an authentic culinary experience featuring traditional Peruvian dishes and fine wines. Guests can also savor the celebrated Pisco Sour cocktail, enhancing their gastronomic journey in Lucerne. This restaurant is the first of its kind in the city, offering a unique dining option.

Rooms

Hotel Rothaus Luzern delivers a selection of well-appointed rooms and suites designed for relaxation. The accommodations include amenities such as flat-screen televisions, blackout curtains, and coffee/tea making facilities. Family Suites come equipped with a mini-fridge, perfect for storing refreshments.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a continental buffet breakfast featuring a wide selection of fresh bread, cheeses, cereals, and both savory and sweet spreads. Guests can also enjoy various coffee options like latte macchiato and fresh fruit juices to kickstart their day. This breakfast option emphasizes a balance of flavors aimed at energizing guests.

Concierge Services

The hotel's dedicated staff provides concierge services, assisting guests with local restaurant recommendations and other travel inquiries. Room service is also available to enhance the convenience of the stay. This level of personal attention aims to enrich every guest's experience.

Highlights

Location: Lucerne's city center, minutes from attractions

Dining: Pikante Peruvian Cuisine Restaurant on-site

Breakfast: Continental buffet with fresh options

Concierge: Personalized recommendations and assistance

“This hotel's location is a real find, putting you within easy walking distance of Lucerne's main attractions. I appreciate that beyond the expected amenities, there's a genuine effort to showcase local flavors at breakfast and a unique Peruvian restaurant, an unexpected and welcome addition, and the team's dedication really shines through.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast was excellent with plenty of options and hot meals offered on some days.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious rooms

The upgraded room was very spacious. It also had a coffee machine, which we greatly appreciated.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomComfortable beds

The bed was comfortable, and an electric fan was very useful for ventilation in the room.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentWi-Fi

The Wi-Fi connection was excellent and reliable throughout our stay in the hotel.

Oliver from Australia

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Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rothaus Luzern, indulge in the vibrant culinary landscape of Pikante Peruvian Cuisine. This exclusive dining venue invites guests to delight in authentic Peruvian flavors while enjoying a family-friendly and romantic atmosphere, perfect for every traveler's palate. Whether gathering for a family meal or a special evening, this experience promises rich tastes and warm service.

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Pikante Peruvian Cuisine

Peruvian

Ambiance

Located on the ground floor of Hotel Rothaus, this elegant restaurant features a welcoming dining room and a cozy tavern, enhanced by traditional decor and a romantic ambiance. A private dining room with an original fireplace adds a touch of intimacy, perfect for special occasions.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes embracing the essence of Peru, complemented by an exquisite selection of fine wines. The attentive service ensures that every meal is a delightful journey through rich peruvian culinary traditions.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Dinner served from Tuesday to Saturday, 6 PM - 11 PM.

Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art Location

Klosterstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

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Klosterstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

City landmarks

Square

Lion Monument

4000 ft

Event hall

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

2900 ft

Landmark

Lake Lucerne

2500 ft

Museum

Swiss Museum of Transport

1.6 mi

Museum

Glacier Garden of Lucerne

4800 ft

Museum

Bourbaki Panorama

4200 ft

Landmark

Museggmauer

2600 ft

Church

Church of St. Leodegar

4300 ft

Park

Inseli Park

4300 ft

Landmark

Musegg Wall

2600 ft

Museum

Modern Art Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

The Nine Towers

3000 ft

Museum

Alpineum

5300 ft

Casino

Grand Casino Luzern

4600 ft

Landmark

Matthauskirche

2600 ft

Landmark

Hertenstein street

2600 ft

Event hall

Neubad

4000 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Chapel Bridge

1900 ft

Bridge

Spreuer Bridge

1000 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 11a

Jesuit Church

1100 ft

LucerneSwitzerland

Old Town Lucerne

1800 ft

Museum

The Rosengart Collection

2000 ft

Church

Franciscan Church

600 ft

Chateau Gutsch

600 ft

Museum

Natur-Museum Luzern

800 ft

Museum

Historisches Museum Luzern

600 ft

Reusssteg 1

Nadelwehr Luzern

800 ft

Square

Kornmarkt

1900 ft

Public Building

Town Hall

1500 ft

Kanonenstrasse

LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne

1800 ft

Restaurants

Shanghai Asiatische Waren AG

400 ft

Hirschengraben 43 Restaurant Haupteingang durch Bruchstrasse

Cafe Bar Lokal

1000 ft

Pfistergasse 24

Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away

1200 ft

Hirschengraben 13

Tandoori Indian Take-Away Hallwilerweg

900 ft

Hallwilerweg 16

Bar Bei Miguel

1000 ft

Bruchstrasse 68

Made in Sud

1400 ft

Obergrundstrasse 26

Khoua Vientiane

1900 ft

Kauffmannweg 7

Twiny

1600 ft

Roessligasse 13

MeiXin Restaurant

1700 ft

Roessligasse 2

Manor Restaurant Manora

2200 ft

Weggisgasse 5 Top Floor

Macchi

2200 ft

Pilatusstrasse 5

Explore Lucerne

Explore Lucerne's Vibrant Offerings

Lion Monument

15 minutes' walk

A stunning rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards, known for its emotional portrayal and significance. Free admission.

Lake Lucerne

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake surrounded by dramatic mountains, ideal for boat trips and scenic strolls with breathtaking views.

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

11 minutes' walk

A modern architectural marvel hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events. Check for special shows and local performances.

Chapel Bridge

7 minutes' walk

An iconic wooden bridge featuring vibrant paintings, perfect for a leisurely walk and taking photographs.

Hiking at Pilatus

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views. Rental services are available nearby for gear. A must for adventure seekers.

Relaxation at Spa Hotel.

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing wellness experience with spa treatments and yoga sessions. Reservations recommended for spa services.

Cafe Bar Lokal

4 minutes' walk

Charming café with a laid-back atmosphere serving local specialties and craft coffee. Vegetarian options available.

Shanghai Asiatische Waren AG

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on Chinese dishes. Casual dining atmosphere; take-out available.

Bar Bei Miguel

4 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring local beers and occasional live music nights. A great spot for relaxed evening outings.

Modern Art Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing contemporary art in a unique setting. Family-friendly with educational programs often available.

Getting around

City Centre

Lucerne8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Kloten (ZRH)101 min · 41.6 mi

Belp (BRN)185 min · 76.5 mi

Train

Lucerne Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Best Western

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art is conveniently located, offering easy access to the train station, reachable within a 10-minute walk or a short bus ride, making it a good value for money in Lucerne. Guests often appreciate the varied breakfast, including options like eggs, yogurts, and sausages; some even highlighted the special New Year's breakfast with smoked salmon and mimosa. The rooms are generally spacious, some being upgraded to include a coffee machine, though some guests have found the rooms to be a bit dated. Don't miss the opportunity to dine at the hotel's Peruvian restaurant.

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Review score

Based on 773 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

60%

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.5/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Amazing location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Convenient location

Lake views

Cons

Small room

Plumbing noise

Poor ventilation

Jack from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 14, 2025

7/10

perfect locationfriendly staffdated roomsunfixed toilet

the location was perfect, really near the bus stop. breakfast had many options. the staff were always ready to help, very friendly.

the toilet seat wasn't fixed to the toilet, moving whenever i used it.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Rothaus Luzern & Peruvian Culinary Art

Can I store my luggage at the hotel if I arrive before the official check-in time of 15:00?

20 November 2024

Yes, there is a luggage room available for guests to store their belongings until check-in.

Is there a place to park my motorcycle securely at the hotel?

5 January 2025

A secure parking area for motorcycles is available. Please check in first for specific parking instructions.

What time is breakfast served at the hotel?

15 February 2025

Breakfast is available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

How far is the hotel from the train station, and are there public transport options nearby?

10 December 2024

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the train station. Buses 2, 9, and 12 also stop nearby.

Do you offer complimentary public transport passes during my stay?

18 March 2025

Yes, guests receive a free Lucerne transport card, which allows for unlimited travel in the city.

Are there options for late check-in if I arrive later in the evening?

22 April 2025

Late check-in is possible, but it's recommended to notify the reception in advance for arrangements.

Are there laundry facilities available during my stay?

12 June 2025

Laundry services are offered at the hotel. Reception can provide details on how to access them.

Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to guest rooms?

25 July 2025

Yes, the hotel has an elevator that provides access to all guest rooms.

What dining options are available onsite during my stay?

17 August 2024

Guests can enjoy delicious original dishes and fine wines at the Pikante Peruvian Cuisine Restaurant located on the ground floor.

Will my room be cleaned daily during my stay?

30 September 2024

Rooms are cleaned daily. Guests can indicate if they prefer not to have their room serviced by using the provided red card.

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