Hotel Des Alpes - Hotel***
Address of the accommodation
Furrengasse 3
Number of rooms: 45
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GENERAL INFORMATION
In the pedestrian zone in the heart of Lucerne, right at the historic Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), where the Reuss river leaves Lake Lucerne, you will find the lovely Hotel Des Alpes.
Enjoy superb views of the river from the terrace while tasting selected Swiss specialities and international cuisine. Spend peaceful nights in the entirely renovated, tastefully furnished rooms and start every new day at the rich complimentary breakfast buffet before you set out to explore the city. Some of the superior rooms boast a balcony with superb views over the river.
Numerous restaurants, boutiques, souvenir shops, museums, impressive historic buildings, the train and boat station as well as the Culture and Convention Center (KKL) are all within easy walking distance of the Hotel Des Alpes.
Elegant banquet rooms are available for various private or business events.
AREA INFORMATION
Centrally located in Lucerne and in Switzerland, the Hotel Des Alpes is an ideal base not only for exploring this charming city but also the entire country with the cities of Berne, Zurich and Basel being easily reachable as well.
Closest attractions are:
- The wooden chapel bridge with its water tower
- The Culture and Convention Center Lucerne (KKL) designed by the world-famous architect Jean Nouvel
- The lion monument, also known as "The Dying Lion"
- The Swiss Museum of Transport and the IMAX theatre
- The Glacier Garden with the Hall of Mirrors
TRAVEL INFORMATION
From the Lucerne train station:
- Leave the train station through the main entrance towards the arch.
- On the other side of the bridge you can already spot the hotel.
- Cross the main bridge
- Cross the street and walk towards a square called Kapellplatz.
- There is a music store called HUG and left of this store you find a little alley called Furrengasse.
- The hotel entrance is right around that left corner.
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