We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated January 2024.
Luxury Hotel.Lovely property. Great value. The luxurious Park Hotel Vitznau right at the banks of Lake Lucerne has been entirely renovated in 2012 and 2013 and features its own private beach, 2 restaurants, a large spa area and free garage parking. Each of the suites and residences has been individually designed and offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, a Nespresso Coffee Machine and a tea maker. Spa facilities include various saunas and steam baths, an ice grotto, a hot tub, as well as indoor and outdoor pools. A wide range of gourmet dishes is served in the 2 restaurants of Park Hotel Vitznau, which have an inviting lake-view terrace. Moreover you can select from fine wines from all over the world stored in 6 wine cellars on site. A free shuttle service to the Rigi Cable Car is provided by the hotel. The Küssnacht Train Station is 13 km and Lucerne is 26 km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened June 2022. Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Luzern. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, while certain units at Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern also provide guests with a balcony. All units include a safety deposit box. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Lido Luzern, Lion Monument and KKL Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne. The nearest airport is Zurich, 64 km from Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Rising high on Mount Bürgenstock, this early 1900s villa offers luxurious rooms with balconies and a heated infinity pool overlooking Lake Lucerne. Facilities include a private cinema and a wellness centre. Hotel Villa Honegg was entirely renovated in 2011 and its air-conditioned rooms are decorated with leather armchairs and relaxing beige colours. All rooms feature a Nespresso coffee machine and are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV and safety deposit boxes. All guests receive coffee and tea in the room, as well as bathrobes and slippers. Guests can exercise in the modern gym or relax in the wellness area, with hammam, sauna, steam bath and indoor pool. A wide selection of massage and beauty treatments are also available. There is an elegant restaurant with terrace that serves local dishes and Lebanese specialities, while the lounge bar offers a fireplace and an extensive cigar and cocktail menu. Honegg Villa has a 24-hour front desk and guests can use the free electric bikes or visit the 9-holes Bürgenstock Golf Club, which is just 1 km from the hotel. Lucerne is 20 minutes away by car.Show full description
I think this is the most CHARMING five-star hotel in Lake Lucerne.
Luxury Hotel.Delightful property. Situated 450 metres above Lake Lucerne on the Bürgenberg mountain, in the Bürgenstock Resort, the Waldhotel Health & medical Excellence was designed by star architect Matteo Thun and features the Waldhotel Spa and Verbena Restaurant with its own bar on site. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property. The Hotel Restaurant, Verbena Restaurant & Bar, features healthy cuisine only from locally and ethically sourced products free of refined sugars, oils and carbohydrates while avoiding artificial flavourings & preservatives. All Waldhotel rooms are facing south and feature their own balconies or terraces as well as a relaxation areas with own desk. Every room has a private bathroom equipped with a bath and walk-in shower, own bathroom health amenities, free coffee & tea facilities as well as soft drinks from the minibar. The hotel has its own medical facilities on site operated 24 hrs. with fully equipped medical personnel for your health & safety. You can play tennis or golf at this hotel, and the area is popular for mountain biking and hiking. Europe's highest outdoor lift, the Hammetschwand lift, is located nearby. The hotel guests can access the Bürgenstock Boat Shuttle as well as a funicular from and to Lucerne during entire stay free of charge. Bürgenstock Cinema is available for all guests at a charge of CHF 15 per person per movie. You can enjoy the Waldhotel Spa during your stay as part of your room rate. The hotel has its own medical facilities on site operated 24 hrs with fully equiped medical personell for your health & safety.Show full description
One of the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotels in Lake Lucerne.
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. Great location. The family-owned 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is located right in the Old Town of Lucerne, next to the lake. It offers a spa area and elegant rooms with modern furniture. The Culture and Convention Centre and the train station are only a 10-minute walk away. The Schweizerhof's rooms are individually furnished according to a specific personality, such as a musician, writer or actor, who has stayed at the hotel. They offer views of the lake and the mountains, or of Lucerne’s historical Old Town. All rooms feature individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, a coffee and tea maker, a writing desk, and satellite TV with many international channels. Spa facilities include a Finnish sauna and a bio sauna, both offering panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Alps. The fitness room is equipped with modern Technogym equipment with a view of the historical Old Town. A range of body and beauty treatments is available. Swiss and exotic gourmet cuisine can be enjoyed à la carte in the Pavillon and the Galerie restaurants. When the weather is nice, you can dine outside on the terrace under palm and olive trees. Soft piano music provides for a relaxed atmosphere in the elegant bar.Show full description
This is likely one of the most ELEGANT AND HISTORIC luxury hotels in Lake Lucerne.
Resort.Unique. Popular among couples. Located 450 metres above Lake Lucerne in the canton of Nidwalden close to Lucerne, this 5-star hotel awaits you with a combination of modern comfort and a traditional Swiss ambience. The Bürgenstock Hotel is located on the piazza, at the heart of the Bürgenstock Resort, next to the Bürgenstock funicular, which takes you down to the shipping pier (connections to Lucerne). The resort sits on the Bürgenberg mountain and offers several restaurants with terraces, as well as panoramic views of the picturesque lake and the mountains of Central Switzerland. The 10000 m² spa area features an indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, 1 of which offers an infinity edge with breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne, 3 private spa rooms, 15 treatment rooms and a fully equipped fitness area. The Hammetschwand lift, Europe’s highest outdoor lift and an Alpine golf course are in the immediate vicinity. The area offers guests in need of relaxation a whole range of excursion, hiking and mountain biking possibilities. Throughout the stay, guests can enjoy the Bürgenstock shuttle boat to and from Lucerne, as well as the funicular, free of charge.Show full description
Resort.Trendy. Located on the Bürgenberg, 450 metres above Lake Lucerne in the canton of Nidwalden and close to Lucerne, Bürgenstock Hotels & Resorts - Palace Hotel offers accommodation in 109 classic yet modern rooms and suites. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV, the latest modern furnishings in terms of design, a seating area and private bathroom equipped with a bathtub or a shower. A terrace or balcony are featured in all rooms and guests will find bathrobes and slippers. The hotel features its own fine dining restaurant – Ritzcofier, its own lounge, Salon 1903 and a unique Museum corridor – a very high attraction featuring the iconic history of the Bürgenstock Resort. There are 9 other restaurants and bars located in walking distance to the resort which offer a wide range of cuisines from around the world. Located at walking distance is also the 10,000 m² Alpine Spa featuring an indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, a fitness room and different saunas. The Resort features its own Kids Club, which welcomes children between 3 – 12 years of age. You can play tennis or golf at this hotel, and the area is popular for mountain biking and hiking. Europe's highest outdoor lift, the Hammetschwand lift, is located nearby. Hotel guests can access the Bürgenstock Boat Shuttle as well as a funicular from and to Lucerne during their entire stay free of charge.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Hip. Comfortable beds. Designed by the celebrated Parisian architect Jean Nouvel, the hotel is centrally situated next to a pleasant park in the heart of Lucerne. Free WiFi is available in the entire hotel. The Culture and Congress Centre (KKL), the historic old town with its lake promenade and the train station are all reachable within a 5-minute walk. Celebrating simplicity and spirituality as much as elegance and refinement, the hotel aims to create a unique environment. This idea has been embraced wholeheartedly in the artistic interior which boldly incorporates an imaginative decor, creative features, and inventive touches such as pictures on the ceiling. The contemporary accommodation continues this theme and every room features a view of the park. Guests can enjoy the exquisite delicacies, carefully selected ingredients and exotic flavours at HATO Restaurant, relax in the bar, or simply indulge in this sumptuous hotel and find inspiration in its originality and modernity.Show full description
This is likely the coolest and most stylish five-star hotel in Lake Lucerne.
Luxury Hotel.Great breakfast. The Renaissance Lucerne Hotel is a modern 5-star hotel in a historic city palace, 3 minutes' walk from Lucerne Train Station and 200 metres from Lake Lucerne. It features a South American Restaurant and Bar. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. The tastefully furnished, non-smoking rooms feature ornamental ceiling decoration and warm-toned interiors. They come with air conditioning and soundproofed windows. Every room at the Renaissance Lucerne is equipped with USB wall plugs, a mini-fridge, tea and coffee facilities (hot water kettle and a coffee machine). At Pacifico Restaurant, guests can enjoy South American-inspired cuisine with ever-popular Fajitas, home-smoked Spare Ribs and the best steaks in town. A selection of classic drinks and the hotel's own cocktail creations in special sizes are served at Boca Grande Bar & Lounge. Guests can unwind in the lounge with a spacious seating area, coffee machine, PC, library, free WIFI, vending machine. Renaissance Lucerne Hotel features a 24-hour reception.Show full description
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