What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Des Alpes?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
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Hotel Des Alpes – A Favorite for Families in Lucerne
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About the Hotel
Furrengasse 3,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
- Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.7
8.9
4.2
Loved by Hotel Des Alpes guests
"Absolutely lovely hotel on the river with the most amazing view of the river and the Chapel Bridge."
"We had a room with a balcony that overlooked the bridge."
"The hotel's location can't be beat- right on the river, just a 2 minute walk to the train station."
Rooms with River Views
Hotel Des Alpes offers standard city-facing rooms and river-facing rooms with views of the Reuss River, Chapel Bridge, and Mount Pilatus. Some rooms include balconies. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs with cable channels, tea and coffee makers, safes, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms include showers and free toiletries.
All-Day Breakfast Dining
The restaurant serves breakfast from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM, featuring regional ingredients and homemade dishes. Each overnight stay includes a CHF 18.50 voucher for restaurant use. The menu avoids granulated sugar, white flour, and preservatives. Desserts and ice cream are available, with 39 beer varieties exclusively offered here.
Central Lucerne Location
Located on Rathausquai in Lucerne's pedestrian Old Town, the hotel is steps from the Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church, Town Hall, and Lake Lucerne. The train station, boat station, and Culture and Convention Center are within walking distance. Zurich, Bern, and Geneva are accessible via major highways.
Mountain Excursions Nearby
Nearby excursions include Mount Pilatus (73 Alpine peak views), Rigi (13 lake panorama), and Lake Lucerne boat trips. The Stoos car-free village is accessible via one of the world's steepest funiculars. Engelberg/Titlis offers summer and winter activities, while Klewenalp provides views of Rigi mountain across the lake.
Practical Guest Services
Guests can drive to the hotel for luggage unloading despite the pedestrian zone location. Nearby parking is available at Kapellplatz for CHF 25 per 24 hours with in/out privileges. The hotel accommodates flexible work schedules for staff, including additional compensation for weekend and evening assignments.
“Hotel Des Alpes occupies a prime spot in Lucerne's Old Town, steps from the Chapel Bridge. I appreciate the river-facing rooms and their balcony views. While the breakfast setup seems slightly disjointed, the front desk resolves any seating issues efficiently.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single room city side 7m2
1 person
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double room city side 14m2
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single room facing the Chapel Bridge 9m2
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double room facing the Chapel Bridge balcony 12m2
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Des Alpes, the onsite dining experience is steeped in the rich flavors of local cuisine, offering both modern comforts and diverse dietary options. The elegant Restaurant Des Alpes welcomes guests from morning to night, ensuring every meal is a celebration of wholesome ingredients and culinary craftsmanship.
Hotel Des Alpes Location
Furrengasse 3,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
Map view
Furrengasse 3,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
City landmarks
Square
Lion Monument
2300 ft
Museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
1.3
mi
Museum
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
3000 ft
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
2500 ft
Museum
Alpineum
2800 ft
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
2400 ft
Park
Inseli Park
3300 ft
Mall
Nationalquai
2300 ft
Landmark
The Nine Towers
2200 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Church
2500 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
2700 ft
Landmark
LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne
3200 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
700 ft
Event hall
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
1900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 11a
Jesuit Church
1200 ft
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
1800 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
1800 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
1100 ft
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
1700 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
600 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
1700 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
400 ft
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
1800 ft
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
1000 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
1000 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
500 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
1500 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
600 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
300 ft
Restaurants
Manor Restaurant Manora
600 ft
Weggisgasse 5 Top Floor
The Queen Camellia Tea House
300 ft
Kapellplatz 7
The Queen Camellia Tea Room
300 ft
Hans-Holbein-Gasse 4
St. Magdalena
400 ft
Eisengasse 5 6004 Luzern
Tandoori
800 ft
Loewengraben 4
MeiXin Restaurant
900 ft
Roessligasse 2
Twiny
900 ft
Roessligasse 13
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
1500 ft
Hirschengraben 13
Macchi
700 ft
Pilatusstrasse 5
Holy Cow Burger
300 ft
Zentralstrasse 1 Lucerne Train Station - Sublevel
Thai Urban Kitchen Tuk
300 ft
Bahnhofpl.
Explore Lucerne
Local Experiences
Chapel Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden bridge renowned for its historic architecture and painted panels. A must-see symbol of Lucerne.
Lion Monument
9 minutes' walk
Famous sculpture honoring Swiss Guards. A poignant tribute, carved into the rock face, drawing global visitors.
Bourbaki Panorama
9 minutes' walk
A circular painting depicting the retreat of the French army. Unique artwork and historical context attract art lovers.
Swiss Museum of Transport
25 minutes walking
Fascinating museum showcasing transport history. Highlights include interactive exhibits and a planetarium.
The Queen Camellia Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming tearoom with specialty teas and pastries. Ideal for a cozy afternoon break with a delightful atmosphere.
Manor Restaurant Manora
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seasonal dishes made from fresh ingredients. Great options for families and dietary needs.
Tandoori
3 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant famous for vibrant curries and naan. Relaxed ambiance makes it perfect for intimate dinners.
Grand Casino Luzern
10 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife venue featuring gaming and entertainment options. Offers live shows and themed events throughout the week.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
7 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events including concerts and exhibitions. A perfect spot for art enthusiasts and visitors of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
45
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Chapel Bridge view
Friendly staff
Top quality breakfast
Hotel restaurant
Clean rooms
Cons
Tiny shower
Minimal outlets
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FAQs
About Hotel Des Alpes
How far is Hotel Des Alpes from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located an easy 3-minute walk from Lucerne train station.
Does Hotel Des Alpes allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What dining options are available at Hotel Des Alpes?
The hotel features on-site dining with a restaurant offering local and seasonal specialties, as well as a coffee shop.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Des Alpes?
Nearby attractions include Chapel Bridge (0.5 km), Lucerne Culture and Congress Center (0.5 km), and Mount Pilatus.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Des Alpes?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and some offer balconies.
What options for breakfast are provided at Hotel Des Alpes?
Guests receive a CHF 18.50 value voucher for breakfast at the on-site restaurant.
Are there any wellness facilities at Hotel Des Alpes?
The hotel offers a relaxation area with panoramic views, sauna facilities, and steam baths.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Des Alpes?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Hotel Des Alpes from Kloten Airport?
The hotel is approximately 52 minutes by car from Kloten Airport.
What restaurants are located near Hotel Des Alpes?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Fritschi, Li Tai Pe, Des Alpes, Stadtkeller Swiss Folklore Restaurant, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.
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