Boutique Hotel KARL

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel within easy reach of Chapel Bridge

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Superior Double Room, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Superior Double Room, River View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Family Room, Balcony, River View | Private kitchen
Located in the heart of Old Town Lucerne, Boutique Hotel KARL offers a warm welcome with its coffee shop. Connect to WiFi and enjoy smoke-free premises while exploring nearby Chapel Bridge and KKL Lucerne. Multilingual staff are always on hand to help plan your stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cable TV service
  • Limited onsite parking
The current price is CNY1,600
CNY1,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28

Room options

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Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Balcony, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Room, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
  • 25 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 22 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Triple Room, River View

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
In-room safe
  • 24 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Quadruple Room, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Desk
  • 41 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Private bathroom
  • 71 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
St.-karli-quai 12, Lucerne, LU, 6004

What's nearby

  • Lucerne Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Chapel Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Chateau Guetsch - 9 min walk - 0.7 km
  • KKL Lucerne - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lion Monument - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 56 min drive
  • Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Lucerne Station - 13 min walk
  • Luzern Sgv Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Mill'Feuille - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ammos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wirtshaus Taube - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Pizzeria Modomio - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Terrazza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Boutique Hotel KARL

When you stay at Boutique Hotel KARL, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chapel Bridge and Swiss Transportation Museum. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Offsite parking within 656 ft (CHF 30 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee shop

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.50 per person, per night
  • Tourism fee: CHF 2.60 per person, per night

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 30 per night (656 ft away)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard

National rating

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

Also known as

Hotel Tourist
Tourist Hotel Lucerne
Tourist Lucerne
Boutique Hotel KARL Hotel
Boutique Hotel KARL Lucerne
Boutique Hotel KARL Hotel Lucerne
Boutique Hotel KARL Swiss Quality
Karl Swiss Quality Boutique Hotel
THE TOURIST CITY RIVER HOTEL LUCERNE

Frequently asked questions

Does Boutique Hotel KARL offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Boutique Hotel KARL does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Boutique Hotel KARL?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Boutique Hotel KARL?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Lucerne (18-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Boutique Hotel KARL and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours and hiking.

What's the area around Boutique Hotel KARL like?

Boutique Hotel KARL is located by the river in Old Town Lucerne, a short 9-minute walk from Chapel Bridge and 7 minutes' walk from Lucerne Town Hall. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Boutique Hotel KARL Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Location
Room
Service staff
Breakfast
River
Bed
Train station
Shower
Old town
View

What guests liked

  • The property's buffet-style breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety of options including coffee, eggs, meats, cheeses, fruit, and more. (60 reviews)
  • The property offers a great location with many dining options within walking distance. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Close to everything, but just far enough to be really quiet at night
Steve, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, good breakfast and very comfy room. It can become hot given they dont have AC , the fan worked well for me though.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location Modern hotel a short walk into the old town
Fiona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff, comfortable room overlooking the river, good breakfast.
Yang, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Hotel is fine

Hotel is fine but expensive when the Lucerne festival is on
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Very good hotel with excellent staff.
Ron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was amazing
Daniel, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Wonderful stay & breakfast. Kids got extra treatment at breakfast
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful stay and beautiful view. Loved this town and the staff was so helpful with any questions we had and gave us lots of good recommendations.
Kate, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel - quite area - beautiful view by the river
Karla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

KARL is a beautiful boutique hotel very convenient to central Lucerne. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Andrew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel is very basic but located conveniently close to old town. The breakfast was very good !
Nancy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

While just a bit further walk than most of the hotels in the city center, this hotel was great! Absolutely loved the complimentary breakfast each morning!
JACLYN, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Service was great, comfortable and clean, included breakfast was fantastic with free cappuccino and prosecco, eggs and croissants etc
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, Loved the breakfast and coffee every morning. The service was very pleasant and very friendly 🇫🇷
Christine, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A adorable hotel . Rooms were very nice and clean . The staff were so very friendly. The best breakfast daily . Location was perfect.
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

No services. Had to pay for coffee and had to check in and out on a machine
Julie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent rooms, kind and helpful staff. Yummy breakfast.
Bruce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a good one and big rooms and good for family with bags and looking for bigger place to open bags, have a decent places.
Jyotirmaya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great to stay

Nice, Cozy, Clean and very friendly Good to stay Excellent location
Siyong, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk was amazing view from room was wonderful. Breskfast yummy. Would have been nice to have ac in heat wave and a small refridgerator innroom
Linda, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room with balcony have a great view. Well situated close to the old part of town. Delicious food. This room with a balcony offers a great view. It’s well-situated, close to the old part of town. The food was delicious.
Linda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friennly staff, great tips for the good spots in the city, great breakfast!!
LUIS, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. The weather was perfect, however I forgot to notice that there wasn't any air conditioning. Ceiling fans and floor fans did the job plus you could open the windows.
Eugene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great stay. Hotel desk could not be friendlier or more helpful. Regretfully there was no air conditioning and the weather was above average temperatures. It was a very pleasant stay though!
Sue, 4-night trip