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Our top choices for Lucerne historic hotels

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1. Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
5.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (516 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, Great location and easily walkable from the train station. Rooms were comfortable and service was outstanding."
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$28,445
NT$29,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
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2. Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann

Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Rachana
The price is NT$11,700
NT$12,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann
Standard Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

3. Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This great hotel in old town offers a wonderful location to everything. The only downside was the lack of air conditioning in the heat."
Canada
Maya
The price is NT$7,861
NT$8,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
Classic Penthouse | Balcony

4. Hotel Luzernerhof

Hotel Luzernerhof
4.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (785 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Greg
The price is NT$8,566
NT$9,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Luzernerhof
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Top Lucerne Hotel Reviews

Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and the breakfast offerings were good. Helpful staff that mapped out some highlights around the city as well. While there is no AC at the property, there is a fan in the room which is nice."
Brooke 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Central Luzern

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lucerne?
Those who want a tour of the local history should consider a trip to Lucerne. You can admire the majestic mountain landscape and scenic lakeside during your visit. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Lucerne that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Chapel Bridge is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern and Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann.
How many historical hotels are there in Lucerne?
In Lucerne, you'll find 280 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Lucerne?
Lucerne is notable for landmarks like Chapel Bridge, Mill Bridge, and Chateau Guetsch. Cultural venues include Lucerne Arts Museum, KKL Lucerne, and Glacier Garden. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lucerne Town Hall and Hertensteinstrasse.
What is a historic hotel like in Lucerne?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Lucerne, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lucerne have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lucerne, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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