Grand Hotel National Luzern, Lucerne

Grand Hotel National Luzern - A 5-star lakefront hotel with Empire-style rooms, multiple dining venues, and a pool floor

Located directly on Lucerne's lakeside promenade in Old Town, this 5-star hotel offers 62 guest rooms and suites with Empire-style furnishings, minibars, and Nespresso machines; lake-view rooms include binoculars. Six restaurants and bars serve diverse cuisines: Sharing Brasserie Juliette features French sharing plates, Klingler's Ristorante offers homemade pasta, Jialu National prepares authentic Chinese dishes, and the National Bar operates daily. The property includes a pool floor with a swimming pool, sauna, and massage services, plus two ballrooms accommodating up to 280 attendees. Grand Hotel National Luzern is a 10-minute walk from Lucerne train station and KKL, with Chapel Bridge 9 minutes away on foot. Valet parking costs CHF 35 daily, and residences provide full kitchens and access to the pool floor.

Pros

Direct lakefront location with panoramic mountain views

Multiple dining options including French, Italian, and Chinese cuisines

Swimming pool and sauna facilities on the pool floor

Proximity to Old Town shops and major landmarks

Valet parking and 24-hour concierge services

Cons

Some city-view rooms lack air conditioning, using cooling ventilation instead

Valet parking incurs an additional daily fee