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About the Hotel

Rigistrasse 22, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6006
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.4
/10

Location

Hotel Royal Luzern is situated along the shores of Lake Lucerne, providing direct access to the water and panoramic mountain views. Just a 5-minute walk to the historic city center, guests can explore local attractions like the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument. The hotel's location makes it convenient for accessing public transportation and nearby scenic spots.

Rooms

The hotel offers 101 rooms and suites, many with lakeside balconies to appreciate striking views. Each accommodation includes amenities like flat-screen TVs and minibars for guest convenience. Premium Suite options provide additional living space and unique design elements.

Dining

Hotel Royal Luzern features an on-site restaurant, Restaurant Balances, which serves a selection of Swiss and international dishes. The dining venue includes both indoor seating and an outdoor terrace for al fresco meals with lake views. A rich breakfast buffet is available daily, satisfying a range of tastes.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a wellness area equipped with a sauna and steam bath for relaxation after an active day. Spa treatments are available on request, offering guests a variety of rejuvenating options. This area enhances the comprehensive experience for leisure travelers looking to unwind.

Business Facilities

Hotel Royal Luzern provides business travelers with modern meeting facilities, capable of accommodating various group sizes. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support professional presentations and events. The hotel's strategic location also offers easy access to local businesses and services.

Highlights

Location: Lake Lucerne with mountain views

Rooms: 101 rooms and suites with lakeside balconies

Dining: Restaurant Balances with outdoor terrace

Wellness: Sauna and steam bath available

“Hotel Royal Luzern occupies a prime spot near the casino, balancing historical Victorian design with modern expectations. While the uphill walk with luggage might test some, the complimentary Luzern card sweetens the deal with free public transport, easing access to the city center. I think the lake views and quiet neighborhood make the hotel a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Lucerne.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Single Room Lake View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Royal Luzern Location

Rigistrasse 22, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6006
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Rigistrasse 22, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6006
Nearby
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
1500 ft
Haldenstrasse 31
St Mark's Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Coop Restaurant
3500 ft
Roessligasse 18-20 4. Stock / 4th floor
Gelateria dell' Alpi
3700 ft
Denkmalstrasse 11 Opposite The Lion Monument
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Historical wooden bridge featuring charming paintings. A perfect spot for photography near the heart of Lucerne.
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
14 minutes' walk
Sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards. An iconic symbol of bravery with a poignant backstory and impressive detail.
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Museum of Transport
16 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing all forms of transport, great for families and those interested in Swiss history.
Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
16 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views and serene waters perfect for leisure walks or boat trips. An ideal spot to unwind amidst nature.
Hiking at Pilatus
15 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails with stunning alpine views. Accessible by public transport and ideal for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
On-site wellness options including massages and saunas. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Coop Restaurant
Coop Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties and a cozy atmosphere. Popular for Swiss dishes and vegetarian options.
Gelateria dell' Alpi
Gelateria dell' Alpi
14 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop offering a variety of delicious flavors, perfect for a sweet treat on warm days.
Grand Casino Luzern
Grand Casino Luzern
6 minutes' walk
Elegant casino with games and live entertainment. A vibrant nightlife spot, popular for evening entertainment.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
19 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts, exhibitions, and events. Known for its modern architecture and cultural significance.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lucerne11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Belp (BRN)187 min  ·  77.3 mi
Train
Lucerne Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Royal Luzern is often praised for its amazing views, with many guests specifically mentioning the breathtaking panoramas of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains from their balconies. The spacious rooms include coffee and tea making facilities, allowing guests to enjoy a beverage while taking in the scenery. Some guests have noted that reaching the hotel involves navigating hills, but overall, guests find the location convenient for accessing nearby attractions and enjoying the waterfront promenade. The breakfast is varied and the breakfast hall very cozy.
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Review score
Based on 1295 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beautiful view
Helpful staff
Charming public areas
Cons
Worn-out hotel
Weak internet
Guest reviews
based on 1295 reviews
8.1/10
based on 2397 reviews
8.3/10
Ed from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Lake View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
8.7/10

lake view bliss!

fine viewhandy bus passgood treatsteep hill
the view from my room was fine! the bus pass they gave me was super handy for getting around! it made the journey from the train station easy, and i loved how close it was to the casino bus stop. the breakfast was a good treat each morning!
the steep hill to the hotel was a bit of a challenge with my luggage! it definitely needs some improvements.
Location
9/10
the hotel provides easy access to the bus stop, convenient for exploring nearby attractions. a bus pass is given to hotel guests which can be used ! this allows exploring the city without extra transport costs.
Rooms
9/10
I stayed in a double room with a lake view! this offered fantastic scenery. The room included still and sparkling water. there were also coffee machine and tea bags provided, so guests can prepare their drinks.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offered a wide selection. there seemed to be something for everyone and the breakfast was well-organized. guests could freely choose their seats! the quality and variety of food enhanced the morning experience.
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Claude from France
Single
Double Room Lake View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 17, 2025
9.0/10

lake views and great staff made my stay!

gorgeous viewhelpful staffexcellent breakfastconvenient ticket
i totally loved the location it offered such gorgeous lake views from the room. the front desk staff was super helpful and friendly they helped. the breakfast options were excellent with lots of choices each morning. the complimentary bus ticket was a great addition i used it to easily explore the city
the hotel definitely has an old charm but some of the interior felt slightly dated
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently located near a bus stop offering frequent connections to the city center which is really nice. the proximity to the lake provides beautiful views making the area very appealing for an evening walk.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides complimentary bus tickets that allow guests easy access to explore the city. the breakfast buffet had many options including fresh bread fruit and hot items for a great start to the day.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff was super friendly and helpful always ready to assist with directions or any questions i had. their warm welcome and willingness to assist greatly enhanced my overall experience at this hotel.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet was amazing it had a wide selection of fresh pastries fruits and cereals. i liked the freshly baked breads and the range of yogurts that were available each morning to enjoy.
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Riley from United States
Single
Single Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
7/10
breakfast varietyclean roomhelpful staffsmall roomlow shower headunreachable outlet
the breakfast had variety of option. i find the room very clean. the staff was friendly and helpful with direction.
my room was quite small. the shower head in the bathroom wasn't high enough, it was a challenge to adjust. the coffee machine plug wouldn't reach the outlet, so i put it on the nightstand.
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About Hotel Royal Luzern
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Royal Luzern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Royal Luzern from the nearest airport?
Hotel Royal Luzern is 64 km from Zurich Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Royal Luzern?
Nearby attractions include Chapel Bridge (2 km), Lion Monument (2 km), and KKL Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Royal Luzern?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Montana Beach Club, Schweizerische Hotelfachschule, Taj Palace, Seecafe, Restaurant Sante, Grand Casino Luzern, Villa Schweizerhof, and National.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Hotel Royal Luzern?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a snack bar, and a terrace.
What types of breakfast does Hotel Royal Luzern provide?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and vegetarian selections for an additional charge of 29 CHF.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Royal Luzern?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, bed linen, and towels.
How far is Hotel Royal Luzern from the city center of Lucerne?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Lucerne.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Royal Luzern?
Guests can enjoy hiking and other activities in and around Luzern.
Is there a lift available at Hotel Royal Luzern?
Yes, Hotel Royal Luzern features a lift for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Royal Luzern?
Staff members at the hotel speak multiple languages.

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