Grand Hotel National Luzern – A Favorite for Families in Lucerne
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About the Hotel
Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, 6002,
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Next to Lake Lucerne
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Loved by Grand Hotel National Luzern guests
Lake views
Attentive staff
Great breakfast
Beautiful room
Excellent service
"The breakfast that is provided with room accommodation was phenomenal, and we ate outside on the patio while admiring the spectacular view."
Christy L from United States
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"Room was huge and gorgeous!. Everything from elevator to room to bathrooms to pool were clean and as expected- beautiful."
Nancy from United States
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"Beautiful 'stately' hotel, right on lakefront walking path, walkable from train station (about 1km on flat terrain), many restaurants, bakeries and food options (including grocery stores) nearby, friendly/helpful staff."
Lorraine
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5-star city hotel on Lake Lucerne
Amenities
Grand Hotel National Luzern offers a range of upscale facilities including six restaurants and bars, two opulent ballrooms, and various versatile conference rooms. The hotel also has exclusive office spaces along with 24 residences designed for luxury living. Guests can relax at the pool floor, complete with a sauna and stunning lake views.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 62 exceptional rooms and suites, each with a distinct design that reflects luxurious comfort. The César Ritz suite features 3.5-meter ceilings, a spacious living area, and two balconies overlooking Lake Lucerne. Guests can select from classic Empire-style rooms to plush residences with private terraces.
Location
Located directly on Lake Lucerne, the hotel provides easy access to the city center and is just a 10-minute walk from the KKL and train station. Nearby attractions include the Chapel Bridge and Water Tower, a 9-minute stroll away. The picturesque setting between the Rigi and Pilatus mountains complements the urban vibrancy of Lucerne.
Wellness
The Grand Hotel National features a dedicated pool floor with a heated swimming pool that offers views of the lake and mountains. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating massages and a variety of treatments at the Harbour of Serenity Spa. The wellness facilities also include a soothing sauna designed for relaxation.
Dining
Dining options include the Sharing Brasserie Juliette, which serves classic French cuisine with a modern twist, and Klingler's Ristorante, known for its Mediterranean dishes. The National Bar offers a historic ambiance with a selection of beverages daily from morning until midnight. Guests can also indulge in the National Brunch experience on weekends.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Lake Lucerne
Rooms: 62 exceptional rooms and suites
Weddings: Two opulent ballrooms
Dining: Six restaurants and bars
Wellness: Heated swimming pool & spa
“The lakefront location certainly makes a strong first impression, placing you directly on Lucerne's beautiful shoreline. With its blend of historical charm and modern luxury, it strikes a balance; the architectural nods to the Belle Époque are notable. If you can, book a lake view.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Junior Suite
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior City View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Classic City View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
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 a diverse selection of dining venues, each reflecting rich culinary traditions and vibrant atmospheres. From the elegance of French cuisine to the authentic flavors of Chinese and Italian dishes, guests can indulge in a unique blend of local and international fare in exquisite settings.
Sharing Brasserie Juliette
French
Ambiance
A perfect blend of traditional and modern ambiances, providing a warm and inviting setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight French culinary techniques, complemented by a fine selection of wines. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and sip a glass of champagne while taking in the hotel's splendid views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30.
Jialu National
Chinese
Ambiance
An inviting space that captures the essence of Chinese culture, accented with authentic decor to enhance the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional dishes presented in elegant porcelain bowls, each offering a taste of Chinese culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Klingler's Ristorante
Italian
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting ideal for enjoying classic Italian dishes, perfect for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience regional Italian specialties that celebrate the flavors of Italy.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Franz
Austrian
Ambiance
A charming atmosphere that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Austria, perfect for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in popular traditional specialties like Wiener Schnitzel and Tafelspitz, alongside seasonal dishes that celebrate the region's culinary diversity.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Grand Hotel National Luzern Location
Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne, 6002,
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lion Monument
6 minutes' walk
Famous stone lion commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution; a moving tribute carved into a sandstone rock face.
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden bridge dating back to the 14th century, adorned with beautiful paintings; offers great views of the Reuss River.
Swiss Museum of Transport
3 minutes' drive
Unique museum showcasing Switzerland's transport history with interactive exhibits and a planetarium; perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Jesuit Church
12 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque church featuring beautiful frescoes and an impressive altar; a serene spot for reflection and appreciation of art.
Hiking at Pilatus
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning mountain views; accessible via cogwheel train or hiking. Suitable for all skill levels.
Lake Lucerne Activities
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing lakeside activities including swimming, boating, or enjoying a picnic. Rentals available near the beach for easy access.
Wellness at Spa Center
15 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering various treatments and relaxation services, ideal for rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
Jialu National
1 minute' walk
Casual Asian cuisine spot known for its flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a quick meal or takeout.
Rebstock Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Swiss classics; boasts delicious fondue and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
National
6 minutes' walk
Exquisite dining experience with a diverse menu; highlights include fresh seafood and local wines in an elegant setting.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring music performances, exhibitions, and conferences; offers a vibrant atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Bourbaki Panorama
7 minutes' walk
Impressive circular panorama painting depicting the history of the Swiss Army; family-friendly with educational exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lucerne 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 101 min · 41.7 mi
Belp (BRN) 186 min · 76.9 mi
Train
Lucerne Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 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 true.
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Stunning views
Helpful staff
Cons
Dirty balcony
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 539 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel National Luzern
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Grand Hotel National Luzern from Lake Lucerne?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lake Lucerne.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 CHF per day without reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
The hotel features three restaurants, including Sharing Juliette for French cuisine and Klinglers for Italian food.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 39 CHF.
What types of amenities are offered in the rooms at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and views of the lake or city.
What wellness facilities are available at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
The hotel features a sauna, spa therapy, and an indoor pool.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Guests can participate in biking, fishing, water sports, and live performances.
How can guests arrange airport transportation at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for pickup and drop-off.
Is there a fitness center available at Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Hotel National Luzern?
Nearby attractions include Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the Swiss Museum of Transport.
Does Grand Hotel National Luzern offer business facilities?
The hotel provides a conference room suitable for business meetings.
How far is Grand Hotel National Luzern from the train station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the train station.