Hotel Astoria

3.7
(883 reviews)
Pilatusstrasse 29, Lucerne 6002 Switzerland
+41 41 226 88 88Official website
Centrally Located
Hotel
Mid-range
Modern

About

Hotel Astoria stands in the heart of Lucerne’s vibrant old town, offering a contemporary blend of striking architecture, luxurious comfort, and world‑class service. Designed by the Pritzker‑prize‑winning Herzog & de Meuron, the building showcases clean lines, expansive glass façades, and a rooftop terrace that affords 360‑degree panoramas of the lake, surrounding mountains and the historic rooftops of the city. Guests can unwind in the award‑winning restaurants—Thai Garden, La Cucina, Mekong and Pacifico—each earning from 14 to 15 Gault Millau points for their exquisite cuisine. Conveniently located just five minutes on foot from the Lucerne train station and the pristine lake, the hotel is a perfect base for both leisure and business travelers. Beyond the dining experience, Hotel Astoria provides 264 designer rooms ranging from standard twins to luxurious junior suites, all featuring contemporary furnishings, high‑speed Wi‑Fi, flat‑screen TVs and private balconies where available. The property also offers a full suite of amenities: a photovoltaic‑powered roof terrace, a fitness center, a business‑center guaranteeing seamless meetings, and a 540‑seat Penthouse suite perfect for corporate events or celebratory gatherings. Coupled with an efficient online booking system, the hotel delivers a hassle‑free stay for guests from anywhere in the world. Participants can enjoy the vibrant cultural scene of Lucerne, including visits to the Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), the Rosengart Collection, the KKL Lucerne concert hall, and the Swiss Museum of Transport—all within walking distance. The hotel’s prime positioning ensures that you never miss the city’s iconic landmarks or the tranquil beauty of the surrounding lakes and mountains.

Highlights

  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Award‑Winning Architecture
  • Gault Millau Restaurants
  • Convenient Location

Must-See Areas

Rooftop Terrace
Lobby
Conference Rooms

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Business Travelers
Culture Enthusiasts
Nature Lovers

Best time to visit

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while summer is ideal for mountain excursions and seaside strolls.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Rooftop Views
  • Fine Dining
  • Design
  • Location

Things to consider

  • High Rates
  • Peak‑Season Crowds
  • Limited Street Parking

What people are saying

"Luxury""Convenience""Outstanding Service""Crowded"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 2 hours
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