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About the Hotel

Zentralstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

Close to Lake Lucerne

Great

8.6

/10

3.7

4.1

Loved by Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel guests

Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Nice area

"The seat at the window in the room was one of the best features."

Sachin from India

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"While the exterior looked Old World German/Swiss, the lobby, ground-floor restaurant and our room were stylishly modern."

Bill R

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"The hotel is located across from the train station, very convenient to visit all the places, safe and great staff."

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Location

Hotel Waldstätterhof is situated adjacent to the Lucerne railway station, facilitating easy access for travelers. Its central position allows guests to explore local attractions, including the KKL culture and convention centre. Popular destinations, such as Lake Lucerne and charming old town, are just a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 96 individually appointed non-smoking rooms and suites, ranging from cozy single rooms to spacious business suites. Each room is equipped with a kettle for tea and coffee, as well as a safe for guest valuables. Premium double rooms and junior suites also come with free tickets for bus and train travel throughout the city of Lucerne.

Dining

Restaurant Waldstätter serves cuisine made from high-quality, fresh ingredients, with many dishes available in gluten-free options. Specialties include traditional Lucerne fare like Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and table-side beef tartare service, providing a memorable dining experience. The restaurant also features a cozy bar for aperitifs and casual gatherings.

Meetings and Events

The hotel offers bright and comfortable meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 50 guests, ideal for various events and seminars. Each room is equipped with the latest technical infrastructure to support business needs. Catering options are available to ensure all gatherings meet high culinary standards.

Sustainability and Training

Recognized as a certified ibex Fairstay and Swisstainable Leading company, the hotel emphasizes ecological responsibility and regional partnerships. It also serves as a training ground for future hospitality professionals, providing the next generation with quality training. This commitment ensures that guests receive attentive service from well-prepared staff.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to the railway station .

Rooms: 96 individually appointed rooms .

Dining: Restaurant Waldstätter .

Meetings: meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 50 guests .

Sustainability: certified ibex Fairstay .

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for stunning views.
Savor traditional Swiss cheese fondue at Restaurant Fritschi.
Visit the Richard Wagner Museum for a cultural deep dive.
Stroll through the charming Old Town and admire the murals.
Explore the Swiss Transport Museum for interactive exhibits.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

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Comfort Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Coffee machine

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Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Wake up service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Hair dryer
Towels
Free toiletries
Toilet

Bedroom

Bed linen

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary, offering a delightful exploration of local cuisine within a modern setting. Restaurant Gleis 1 captures the essence of Swiss flavors with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner amidst a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.

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Restaurant Gleis 1

Local cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets

Ambiance

A modern and welcoming setting that caters to both relaxed meals and intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Indulge in a complimentary local cuisine breakfast on weekdays, and enjoy a fine selection of wines from a well-stocked cellar to complement each dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service

Breakfast: Weekdays 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Lunch & Dinner: Daily 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM; Sunday breakfast until 10:30 AM

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel Location

Zentralstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

Map view

Zentralstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003

City landmarks

Square

Lion Monument

3100 ft

Museum

Swiss Museum of Transport

1.2 mi

Church

Franciscan Church

2200 ft

Bridge

Spreuer Bridge

2800 ft

Museum

Glacier Garden of Lucerne

3900 ft

Museum

Bourbaki Panorama

3400 ft

Museum

Alpineum

3600 ft

Park

Inseli Park

2100 ft

Museum

Natur-Museum Luzern

3000 ft

Church

Church of St. Leodegar

3200 ft

Landmark

Museggmauer

3400 ft

Museum

Historisches Museum Luzern

2600 ft

Mall

Nationalquai

2600 ft

Landmark

St Mark's Church

2900 ft

Casino

Grand Casino Luzern

3500 ft

Landmark

The Nine Towers

3500 ft

Event hall

Neubad

3400 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Chapel Bridge

1700 ft

Event hall

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

900 ft

Bahnhofstrasse 11a

Jesuit Church

1700 ft

Museum

The Rosengart Collection

900 ft

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Lake Lucerne

1000 ft

Museum

Modern Art Museum

800 ft

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Old Town Lucerne

2000 ft

Public Building

Town Hall

1300 ft

Reusssteg 1

Nadelwehr Luzern

1500 ft

Hertensteinstrasse 30

Matthauskirche

2000 ft

Square

Kornmarkt

1500 ft

Kapellpl. 1a

Saint Peters Church

1300 ft

Square

Schwanenplatz

1500 ft

Restaurants

Burger King

600 ft

Zentralstrasse 3 Zentralstrasse 3

Holy Cow Burger

700 ft

Zentralstrasse 1 Lucerne Train Station - Sublevel

Brezelkonig

700 ft

Bahnhofplatz 1 at the Train Station - Ground Level

Thai Urban Kitchen Tuk

700 ft

Bahnhofpl.

Khoua Vientiane

1400 ft

Kauffmannweg 7

Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away

1600 ft

Hirschengraben 13

Prik Thai

1900 ft

Inseliquai 8

Made in Sud

2000 ft

Obergrundstrasse 26

Erdem Kebab

1400 ft

Zentralstrasse 45

Explore Lucerne

Local Highlights

Lake Lucerne

4 minutes walking

Scenic views and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for leisurely strolls and boat trips.

Chapel Bridge

6 minutes walking

Iconic wooden bridge dating back to the 14th century. Stunning historic paintings.

Lion Monument

12 minutes walking

Honoring fallen Swiss Guards, this poignant sculpture is a must-see for its artistry.

Spreuer Bridge

11 minutes walking

Another historic bridge adorned with beautiful paintings depicting the Dance of Death.

Hiking the Pilatus

20 minutes drive

Thriving outdoor adventure with trails offering breathtaking summit views.

Spa Experience at Spa Hotel

10 minutes drive

Relaxing spa treatments, sauna, and wellness facilities guarantee rejuvenation.

Boat Tours on Lake Lucerne

4 minutes walking

Scenic boat tours offer a unique view of Lucerne's picturesque landscapes.

Holy Cow Burger

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Great vegan options.

Thai Urban Kitchen Tuk

3 minutes walking

Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Thai curries.

Khoua Vientiane

5 minutes walking

Laos-inspired menu with cozy ambiance. Offers vegetarian-friendly choices and tasty dishes.

Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre

4 minutes walking

Dynamic venue for concerts and cultural events. Check for upcoming performances.

Hotel Unique

5 minutes walking

Chic lounge bar with live music events. A perfect spot for evening relaxation.

Getting around

City Centre

Lucerne2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)104 min · 42.8 mi

Belp Airport (BRN)187 min · 77.3 mi

Train

Lucerne Station2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 40 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of .

Languages

English, German, French

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1242 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Easy access

Cons

Weak WiFi

Noisy nightclub

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Is there available parking at the hotel, and what are the fees?

18 November 2024

Parking is available in the courtyard for CHF 35.00 per night.

If I'm traveling with a child and a dog, can I book a double room? What would the total cost be?

25 December 2024

Yes, a double room can be booked while mentioning the presence of a child. The dog will incur an additional charge of CHF 15.00 per night.

Are there air conditioning systems in the comfort double rooms, and do you offer interconnected rooms?

10 January 2025

Comfort double rooms are equipped with cooling systems and well-insulated. Some interconnected rooms are available, though availability cannot be guaranteed.

Can I drop off my luggage before check-in and after check-out?

5 February 2025

Luggage can be dropped off at the hotel before check-in and after check-out.

How can I ensure that my reservation is for a room facing the courtyard?

12 February 2025

To secure a quiet room, ensure you specifically book the Quiet Comfort Double Room - Courtyard Side.

What are the key differences between the Junior Suite and the Suite?

20 March 2025

The Suite is larger and more modern compared to the Junior Suite.

Is there a minibar or refrigerator provided in the hotel rooms?

30 March 2025

Each room includes a small unfilled minibar or fridge to keep drinks or food cool.

What kind of heating systems are available in the hotel rooms?

22 April 2025

Rooms feature a central heating system that automatically regulates temperature. Additional heaters and fans can be provided if needed.

What amenities can guests expect for public transportation during their stay?

15 May 2025

Guests receive a Visitor Card at check-in, which allows free use of public transportation within zone 10, along with discounts for various local attractions.

Are there coffee-making facilities in the rooms?

3 June 2025

Every room is equipped with a coffee machine, and complimentary coffee capsules are provided.