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Boutique Hotel KARL

3.0 star property
Authentic local charm steps from Lucerne's Chapel Bridge, with knowledgeable staff and morning coffee where the day begins.

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In Old Town Lucerne, Boutique Hotel KARL offers a coffee shop and smoke-free environment. Guests enjoy WiFi and proximity to Chapel Bridge and KKL Lucerne. Multilingual staff help craft personalized itineraries to explore the historic city.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿11,625
฿12,271 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

Room options

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Single Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

Triple Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Quadruple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Quadruple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double Room, Balcony, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Double Room, Balcony, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • River view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Triple Room, Balcony, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Triple Room, Balcony, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Double Room, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Superior Double Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Triple Room, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Superior Triple Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Quadruple Room, Balcony, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Superior Quadruple Room, Balcony, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • River view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, Balcony, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Family Room, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 71 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Old Town Lucerne, a neighbourhood in Lucerne, Boutique Hotel KARL is near a train station and on a river. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Swiss Transportation Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Pilatus and Burgenstock. Natur-Museum and Spiegellabyrinth are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby boat tours, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Lucerne travel guide
Map
St.-karli-quai 12, Lucerne, LU, 6004

What's nearby

  • Lucerne, Switzerland, View of historical buildings along riverside
    Lucerne Town Hall
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Chapel Bridge
    Chapel Bridge
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hertensteinstrasse
    Hertensteinstrasse
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • View of the city of Lucerne in Switzerland
    KKL Lucerne
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pleasure boat with tourists on the lake, view from the side. Lake Lucerne. Swiss.
    Lake Side Promenade
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station)
    13 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mill'Feuille
    4 min walk
  • Sip Café & Bar
    6 min walk
  • Mamma Leone
    4 min walk
  • Wirtshaus Bar Krienbrüggli
    8 min walk
  • La Fenice
    6 min walk

About this property

Boutique Hotel KARL

  • Hotel near Chapel Bridge
  • Boutique Hotel KARL provides a coffee shop/cafe and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Multilingual staff, a front desk safe and concierge services
    • Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • A vending machine
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Boutique Hotel KARL offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • LCD TVs with cable channels
    • Free infant beds, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CHF 30 per night)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.50 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 30 per night (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Boutique Hotel KARL pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day.

How much does it cost to stay at Boutique Hotel KARL?

As of 19 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Boutique Hotel KARL on 6 Jul 2026 start from ฿11,625, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Boutique Hotel KARL located?

Located in Old Town Lucerne, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Musegg Wall and Chapel Bridge. Mill Bridge and Natur-Museum are just steps away. Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station) is 13 minutes by foot and Lucerne Station is 13 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Boutique Hotel KARL Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 332 out of 574 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 574 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 574 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 574 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 574 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front counter staff was excellent to work with coming and going.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Excellent location with view of river. Outstanding breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel in Old Town Lucerne. Walkable to all the sights, beautiful views of the Reuss River and Pilatus Mountain. Close to many restaurants. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Position was perfect View out of the window was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Rooms were very clean and comfortable. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. So glad parking was available and we were steps away from the old bridges and town
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Suhsiang

Like: River view, located at a quiet area. clean dining room, very good breakfastand, good service too. Dislike: bathroom with noisy ventilation fan and can't be turned off.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice breakfast with both hot and cold food , stayed in May so no issue with not having ac
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You cannot beat the location!!!! Not fancy but truly all you need as seemed 3 to 10 minute walk to old town, restaurants, pier, train station, certain sites, and more. Was very worroed about no AC but it was 83 went we were there and plenty of circulation and fans!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, great location and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, staff, and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfy beds, delicious breakfast and great location right off the river. Just perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAVIER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, Close to everything, Nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and fantastic breakfast! Bed was super comfy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MAY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got 3 bedrooms suite. Place is very spacious and clean but floor squeaky a lot to the point we are afraid of waking the children and wouldn’t want to get up to use the bathroom at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Vinicius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent, breakfast included and with a good variety. Well located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good breakfast choices, quiet, nice room, great view
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location with wonderful view
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect stay in lucerne. The beds were very comfortable. Breakfast was amazing. The staff was super kind. Very spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved being access from Lake and walking distance from restaurants, shops and attractions. Good breakfast buffet, cozy environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bao Ngoc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, very nice mountain and lake view from the room window….
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

SHARON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was so close to all the sites. Nice location on the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gedgit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a great view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025