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About the Hotel

Weinmarkt 12, Ch-6004, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004
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In the heart of the Old Town
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Historic Old Town Location

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern sits at the Weinmarkt in Lucerne's Old Town, with views of the Reuss river and town hall. The building dates back 600 years and features a neo-Baroque façade. The Lucerne train station and KKL Culture and Convention Centre are 5 minutes on foot.

Rooms with Modern Comforts

Rooms include single, double, and triple configurations, some with whirlpool tubs. All feature Delizio coffee machines, minibars, satellite TV, free WiFi, safes, and hairdryers. Rooms vary in size and layout due to the historic building structure.

On-Site Dining Options

Restaurant Krone serves breakfast with regional specialties. The gourmet restaurant Des Balances (14 Gault Millau points) offers cuisine by Andy Fluri, with a lounge, bar, and terrace overlooking the river.

Central Switzerland Access

The hotel is near the Jesuit Church (0.3 km), Spreuer Bridge (0.3 km), and Glacier Garden (1 km). Zurich Airport is 65 km away. Valet parking is available. The Visitor Card Lucerne provides access to city WiFi hotspots.

Local Attractions & Activities

Nearby attractions include the Swiss Museum of Transport (10 minutes by car), the Rosengart Collection (0.5 km), and Pilatus mountain with cogwheel trains and hiking trails. The medieval Old Town squares feature numerous shops and cafes.

“Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern impresses with its prime location in the historic heart of Lucerne; the friendly staff and the option of valet parking are a real plus. I found the rooms spacious and clean, with some offering lovely courtyard views. The excellent breakfast, featuring exceptional coffee, sets a high standard.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern Location

Weinmarkt 12, Ch-6004, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004
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Weinmarkt 12, Ch-6004, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6004
Nearby
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
1400 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
1800 ft
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 11a
Jesuit Church
1000 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
400 ft
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
1700 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
1000 ft
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
1800 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
900 ft
Musegg Wall
1800 ft
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
500 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
400 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
800 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
400 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
1500 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
1200 ft
Hertenstein street
1500 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Twiny
200 ft
Roessligasse 13
MeiXin Restaurant
200 ft
Roessligasse 2
Manor Restaurant Manora
800 ft
Weggisgasse 5 Top Floor
St. Magdalena
700 ft
Eisengasse 5 6004 Luzern
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
1300 ft
Hirschengraben 13
Cafe Bar Lokal
1100 ft
Pfistergasse 24
The Queen Camellia Tea Room
1000 ft
Hans-Holbein-Gasse 4
The Queen Camellia Tea House
1000 ft
Kapellplatz 7
Shanghai Asiatische Waren AG
800 ft
Hirschengraben 43 Restaurant Haupteingang durch Bruchstrasse
Apsara
1600 ft
Winkelriedstrasse 11
McDonald's
2100 ft
1 Pilatusstrasse
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Famous wooden bridge with a tower, showcasing stunning paintings. A must-see for its historical significance and picturesque views.
Lion Monument
10 minutes' walk
Sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who died in Paris. The poignant depiction honors courage and sacrifice in a serene setting.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
9 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events. Known for its unique design and vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Bourbaki Panorama
11 minutes' walk
A circular panoramic painting depicting the Franco-Prussian War. Offers an insightful glimpse into history and art.
Hiking at Pilatus Luzern
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Lido
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful lakeside beach offering sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families looking to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
Twiny
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch in a charming setting.
Manor Restaurant Manora
3 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse international menu with fresh, local ingredients. Great ambiance for families or couples dining out.
MeiXin Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with an elegant setting. Known for its delectable dumplings and a broad range of traditional dishes.
Swiss Museum of Transport
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on transport and communication. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts, showcases Swiss innovations.
Lake Lucerne Night Cruises
15 minutes' walk
Evening boat tours offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. Romantic experience with music and refreshments.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Lucerne6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)101 min  ·  41.6 mi
Belp (BRN)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
Train
Lucerne Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 32 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Altstadt Krone Luzern serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2094
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
BEST WESTERN Hotel Krone

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 780 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Buffet breakfast
Cons
Street noise
Limited WiFi
Room temperature
Guest reviews
based on 1658 reviews
8.5/10
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About Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
What is the check-in and check-out time at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern from Kloten Airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Kloten Airport.
What transportation options are available near Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Lucerne railroad station and has access to bus services from Schwanenplatz bus station.
Are pets allowed at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
What are the dining options available at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant with a summer terrace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Rooms are equipped with a Delizio coffee maker, minibar, satellite TV, and spacious bathrooms.
How close is Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern to Lake Lucerne?
Lake Lucerne is approximately 850 m away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Private parking is available on-site for 32 CHF per day.
What is the distance from Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern to Chapel Bridge?
Chapel Bridge is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Nearby attractions include Spreuer Bridge (0.5 km) and the Rosengart Collection Lucerne (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 CHF.
What languages do the staff at Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Does Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel includes a business center equipped with a computer workstation and free internet access.

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