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About the Hotel

Rue Bon Port 27, Montreux, Switzerland, 1820
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Next to Lake Geneva
Very good
7.9
7.8
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3.9
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Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior - A Belle Époque lakeside hotel with spa access, conference facilities, and Alpine views

This 4-star Belle Époque establishment on Quai des Fleurs provides rooms with free WiFi, minibars, in-room safes, and views of Lake Geneva and the Alps from balconies or terraces. Guests enjoy free access to the spa facility including a swimming pool and fitness center. The hotel features two restaurants: Les Magnolias offers creative light cuisine with seasonal products, while a veranda accommodates up to 20 people. Conference facilities handle events for up to 650 attendees. Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior is a 20-minute walk from Gare de Montreux and provides access to Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park. Additional amenities include a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and a car park. The junior suites at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior feature two bathrooms and private garden access.

Pros

Free access to spa facilities including a swimming pool and fitness center

Rooms feature balconies or terraces with panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps

Conference facilities capable of accommodating up to 650 attendees

Located directly on Quai des Fleurs with lakeside positioning

Two on-site restaurants including the gastronomic Les Magnolias

Cons

No dedicated children's activities or recreational programs mentioned

Limited veranda dining capacity of 20 persons may require reservations

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along the beautiful lakeside promenade at sunset.
  • Savor a traditional raclette at Restaurant Les Trois Sifflets nearby.
  • Visit the Chaplin's World museum for a touch of cinematic history.
  • Explore the local Marché de Montreux for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a free jazz concert during the Montreux Jazz Festival in July.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Lake Side
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior offers a delightful blend of local flavors and seasonal ingredients across two exquisite restaurants and a cozy café. Guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully prepared dishes in welcoming settings that enhance every culinary experience.
Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior Montreux Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior Montreux Restaurant photo
Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior Montreux Restaurant photo

Les Magnolias

Creative light cuisine
Ambiance
Light-filled dining room with an inviting and elegant atmosphere, complemented by a charming veranda for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes spotlighting fresh seasonal products, with a menu designed to cater to a variety of culinary desires.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Restaurant #1

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified.
Key Offerings
Not specified.
Reservation
Not specified.
Not specified.

Location

Rue Bon Port 27, Montreux, Switzerland, 1820
Map view
Rue Bon Port 27, Montreux, Switzerland, 1820
Nearby
Church
eglise du Sacre-Coeur
590 m
Theatre Alcazar
510 m
Church
Eglise De Montreux
550 m
Restaurants
Golf Hotel Rene Capt
220 m
rue de Bon-Port 33
Le Contretemps
430 m
rue de Bon-Port 2
Restaurant Huit Sushi
460 m
avenue du Casino 17
Buffet de la Gare de Glion
1.7 km
route des Chemins de Fer 5
Restaurant Le Jaman
1.6 km
route de Caux 1
Le Bis
570 m
avenue Nestle 17
La Brasserie J5
610 m
avenue du Casino 32
Indian Restaurant Kashmiri Chez Bilia
700 m
avenue des Alpes 8
Restaurant Fresh
1.8 km
route du Bugnon 15
L'entracte
750 m
rue du Theatre 9 Casino Barrière
Explore Montreux
Explore Montreux
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Freddie Mercury Statue
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to the iconic Queen frontman, this statue is located along the lakeside promenade with picturesque views.
Chillon Castle
25 minutes' walk
Switzerland's most visited historic site featuring medieval architecture and stunning lake views, offering guided tours.
Queen Studio Experience
10 minutes' walk
An immersive exhibit showcasing the band's history and iconic recording sessions, perfect for music fans.
Casino Barriere Montreux
10 minutes' walk
A stylish casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, along with beautiful views of Lake Geneva.
Hiking at Rochers-de-Naye
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with scenic views over Lake Geneva; accessible via cogwheel train, with seasonal availability.
Relax at Jardin Instinctif
20 minutes' drive
A tranquil garden promoting mindfulness and relaxation, ideal for a peaceful afternoon among nature.
Golf Hotel Rene Capt
3 minutes' walk
Offers Swiss and French cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with beautiful lake views. Reservations recommended.
Le Contretemps
6 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and local specialties. Great for families and groups.
Restaurant Huit Sushi
6 minutes' walk
Sushi specialists offering fresh, innovative dishes in a modern setting. Vegetarian options available.
Theatre Alcazar
7 minutes' walk
A venue showcasing a variety of performances, from live music to theater, perfect for an evening out.
Montreux Jazz Festival
17 minutes' walk
An iconic annual music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists, attracting crowds from around the world.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Montreux9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)98 min  ·  64.8 km
Geneva International Airport (GVA)140 min  ·  92.9 km
Train
Gare de Montreux14 min  ·  1.1 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Arabic
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Grand Hotel Excelsior Montreux
FAQs
About Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior from the Montreux Jazz Festival?
The hotel is approximately 2 km away from the Montreux Jazz Festival venue.
Is there free internet access at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior have a spa?
Guests can enjoy free access to the on-site spa, which includes a wellness centre, sauna, and indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
How close is Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior to Gare de Montreux?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk of approximately 1 km from Gare de Montreux.
Does Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness room and a semi-Olympic-size swimming pool for guests.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
The hotel is 90 km from Geneva Cointrin Airport.
What services are available for business guests at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities suitable for conferences and banquets.
What are the nearby restaurant options to Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
Nearby restaurants include Le Contretemps (0.5 km), La Brasserie J5 (0.5 km), and Le Bellevue (1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior?
The hotel offers limited parking options for guests.
What family-friendly features does Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior offer?
Amenities for families include children's menus and cots upon request.
What type of views do rooms at Hotel Du Grand Lac Excelsior offer?
All rooms and suites feature breathtaking views of Lake Geneva and the Alps.

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