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1. Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern
5.0 star property
Lucerne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Amazing property perfectly located. Very helpful and welcoming staff. Definitely worthy of the Forbes Travel Guide 5-star."
United States
Tom
The price is ฿19,091
฿20,267 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

2. Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances
4.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the price"
United States
MUHAMMAD
The price is ฿8,678
฿9,237 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Des Balances

3. Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern
5.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"We love this place"
United States
MARIA ELENA
The price is ฿14,431
฿14,661 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

4. AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,080 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Jack
The price is ฿6,803
฿7,512 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

5. Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We went in October the location is perfect, people are super friendly"
United States
Elfriede
The price is ฿5,949
฿6,592 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Drei Könige

6. Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff, clean rooms"
United States
Albina
The price is ฿5,996
฿6,453 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cascada Boutique Hotel

7. Hotel Continental Park

Hotel Continental Park
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice staff members, location is perfect, right across from the train station!"
United States
Madison
The price is ฿5,432
฿5,867 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Continental Park

8. Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
3.5 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (870 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and the rooms were very well kept. Great spot to stay on the lake and walkable to the city."
United States
Cody
The price is ฿5,101
฿5,636 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

9. Boutique Hotel Restaurant Anker

Boutique Hotel Restaurant Anker
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Wonderful. Charming hotel. Breakfast is very nice. Little bite far from the train station but well worth it."
United States
yu
The price is ฿7,676
฿8,172 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Boutique Hotel Restaurant Anker

10. Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann

Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Great stay in a great location!"
United States
Ashton
The price is ฿9,230
฿9,810 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Romantik Hotel Wilden Mann

11. Hotel Schlüssel

Hotel Schlüssel
2.5 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Great location, easy check-in and out. Nice perks."
Canada
Cindy
The price is ฿3,985
฿4,986 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Schlüssel

12. Des Alpes Luzern

Des Alpes Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very good location close to many attractions and train station. Very good restaurant."
United States
Alexei
The price is ฿6,153
฿6,592 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Des Alpes Luzern

13. Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The location was perfect, within walking distance to restaurants and attractions. Great breakfast"
United States
JOSE
The price is ฿6,431
฿6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Central Luzern

14. Lucerne Lake View Apartments

Lucerne Lake View Apartments
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here. Beautiful, wonderful views, spacious, close to everything. Loved having laundry available in the unit. Would highly recommend."
United States
Randy
The price is ฿11,715
฿15,526 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Lucerne Lake View Apartments

15. Villa Maria

Villa Maria
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Chad
The price is ฿4,823
฿5,006 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Villa Maria

16. Grand Hotel National

Grand Hotel National
5.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
"Perfectly located, short walk to everything, we had the lake view room, absolutely breathtaking. Hotel was super clean and service is top level."
United States
Roger
The price is ฿15,186
฿15,992 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Hotel National

17. Chateau Guetsch

Chateau Guetsch
4.5 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Amazing hotel!"
United States
Alfonso
The price is ฿8,697
฿9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chateau Guetsch

18. Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable and in a fabulous position."
Australia
Jenny
The price is ฿4,536
฿5,126 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

19. Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
3.5 star property
Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Incredible service and greeting, best hotel on our trip"
United States
Eduardo
The price is ฿5,522
฿6,150 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

20. Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good, room was nice, very easy to get around the city from here"
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿5,167
฿5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel de la Paix
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Find out more about Lucerne

Discover cheap things to do in Lucerne

For budget-conscious travellers, Lucerne is a paradise of experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the iconic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), a picturesque wooden bridge adorned with 17th-century paintings. Stroll along the lakefront promenade for breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, where you can enjoy a peaceful picnic while soaking in the scenery. Don’t miss the Swiss Transport Museum, which offers affordable entry and a fascinating look at Switzerland's history of travel and transport. For a dash of culture, wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt), where cobbled streets are lined with vibrant frescoed buildings and affordable cafés serving local delicacies. Finally, take a hike up to the nearby Pilatus or Rigi mountains – both offer free or low-cost trails with stunning panoramic views. The area around the train station is particularly convenient for budget accommodation, providing easy access to these attractions while offering a variety of hotels that cater to families and high-quality service. With a little planning, you can experience the best of Lucerne's culture and natural beauty without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lucerne

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable options in Lucerne, these hotels provide excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines value with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious visitors.

Hotel Restaurant Anker

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rated at 9.2, Hotel Restaurant Anker stands out as a top choice for budget travellers in Lucerne. Guests can indulge in free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, providing excellent value for their stay. The hotel’s inviting ambience and attentive service enhance the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to breakfast, the hotel features a terrace and nearby parking for convenience. Guests can take advantage of kitchen facilities in their rooms along with a coffee and tea maker. With balconies available in select rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for families, this hotel is an ideal option for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Jesuit Church - 0.4 km, Mill Bridge - 0.5 km

Hotel Central Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Central Luzern is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options daily, ensuring a fulfilling start to their day, alongside free Wi-Fi to stay connected during their visit. The hotel's central location makes it easy for travelers to explore the surrounding attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly breakfast, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation and an onsite shopping mall for convenience. Guests can take advantage of self-parking nearby and enjoy the historical district atmosphere. Additionally, active visitors can find nearby mountain biking, hiking, and skiing opportunities, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: The Swiss Path - 0.3 km, Rigi - 0.4 km

Des Alpes Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a traveler review rating of 9.0, Des Alpes Luzern offers a delightful budget experience in Old Town. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, enhancing their stay without incurring additional costs. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and central location make it a remarkable choice for budget travellers.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, the hotel features offsite parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can relax on the terrace with beautiful views, and shopping is available onsite. With a welcoming atmosphere and a complimentary breakfast for children, this hotel is an excellent pick for those looking to balance quality and budget.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lucerne
  • Nearby attractions: The Swiss Path - 0.3 km, Rigi - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lucerne like for travellers on a budget?
Lucerne has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lucerne Town Hall, Chapel Bridge and Mill Bridge.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lucerne?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Luzern City is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Barabas - Hostel and Youth Hostel Luzern.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lucerne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lucerne, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Lucerne is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lucerne?
Lucerne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Museum Luzern and Lucerne Arts Museum, or get outdoors at The Swiss Path.
How can I get to Lucerne and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lucerne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 30 mi (48.4 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station), Lucerne Station or Luzern Sgv Station.