Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
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SwissCityMarathon – Lucerne
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SwissCityMarathon – Lucerne
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SwissCityMarathon – Lucerne
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Lesung und Gespräch mit Dana Grigoreca: "Tanzende Frau, Blauer Hahn"
Thursday · All day10 CHF
Gourmet & Concert mit «Verdi Requiem»
Saturday · All day
Gourmet & Concert mit «Verdi Requiem»
Sunday · All day
Blues Festival - Eröffnungskonzert
Saturday · All day
Gourmet & Concert mit «Lieder der Nacht»
Wednesday · All day
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Why go
- Richard Wagner completed “Tristan and Isolde” here and met Ludwig II.
- Concerts linked to LUZERN LIVE, Lucerne Blues Festival, The Retro Festival and World Band Festival.
- Restaurant VICO, the brasserie named in honour of Victor Hauser.
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Good for
- Couples Bridal suite available.
- Families Family rooms are available.
- Groups Banquet rooms are available.
- Business Business centre and conference facilities are available.
Rooms
- Housekeeping and hair dryers
- Available.
- Smoking and non-smoking rooms
- Both options are available.
- Room features
- Soundproof rooms, air conditioning, coffee and tea makers, and flatscreen TVs.
- Other room options
- Allergy-free rooms and rooms with private balconies are available.
- Renovations
- All guest rooms were renovated in 2013 and 2014. Main-building bathrooms were renewed later.
Amenities
- Gym Fitness centre.
- Parking Parking garage, valet parking and electric-vehicle charging stations.
- Pets Pets are allowed.
- Wi-Fi Free high-speed internet.
- Entrance boutique A historic telephone booth by the entrance sells souvenirs and lifestyle products made with local partners.
Restaurants and bars on site
- The hotel’s two former restaurants were combined into Restaurant VICO, which opened as a brasserie in 2025.
- The hotel has a bar and lounge.
- Gourmet & Concert information
Location
- About a 10-minute walk from Luzern railway station via the Seebrücke.
- Two detached annexes stand 18 metres from the main building, one on each side. Their upper three floors contain additional guest rooms.
Interesting facts7
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1980
Queen Elizabeth II stayed at the hotel in 1980.
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1946
Winston Churchill stayed in room 188 in 1946.
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The grand dining and banquet hall is also called the Zeugheersaal.
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Four metal-cast figures in the grand hall represent harmony, diligence, fishing and agriculture.
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Leonhard Zeugheer designed an extension with a large dining hall and a kitchen wing.
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1998
The 1998–1999 renovation rebuilt the winter garden using salvaged parquet, paneling, stucco, etched-glass windows and ceiling paintings.
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Much original furniture remains in the halls; guest rooms retain only individual original pieces.
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History
The lakeshore infilling extended Schweizerhofquai to Kurplatz by about 1860.
- 1844Architect Melchior Berri began building the hotel.
- 21 August 1845The hotel opened.
- 1854–1856Two annexes were built on the west and east sides.
- about 1860The remaining lakeshore was filled in, extending Schweizerhofquai to Kurplatz.
- 1861The Hauser family took ownership.
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- 1885The main building changed from a classical palace to a neo-Baroque castle.
- 1887A small hall was built east of the main building and grand hall.
- 1896The present restaurant was added beside the small hall.
- 2010The hotel reduced its former total of 107 rooms and suites to 101 and added a small wellness and beauty area.
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How to get there
- CarAirport transportation is available.
Sources: Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern - Wikipedia · Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern - Wikipedia (part 2) · Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern: Das 5-Sterne-Hotel S… · Anreise | Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern · Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern: Geschichten rund um … · checked 24 Sep 2026
- Website
- schweizerhof-luzern.ch/
- Phone
- +41-41-4100410
Questions and answers
Which languages are spoken at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern?
English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
Does Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern have a suite named after a musician?
A Junior Suite was named for Anastacia during the 2024 Retro Festival.
What kinds of guests feature in Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern’s stories?
The hotel’s guest stories include thinkers, artists, politicians, athletes, musicians and royalty.
How are the historic halls at Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern connected?
The grand hall extends from the old hall through a connecting hall to the winter garden.
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