Hotel Des Alpes – A Favorite for Families in Lucerne
About the Hotel
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.
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Facilities
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
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
