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About the Hotel

Morgartenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Central Luzern is situated just a two-minute walk from Lucerne railway station, offering convenient access for travelers. The hotel is adjacent to the municipal park and within walking distance of major attractions, including the world-famous Chapel Bridge and the old town. Zurich Airport is only 50 minutes away, making it accessible for international guests.

Rooms

This hotel offers 46 completely renovated rooms, ensuring a fresh experience for guests. Apart from guest rooms, the hotel has six new apartments for extended stays. All accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere and personal touch, reflecting the charm of Lucerne.

Dining

Breakfast at Hotel Central Luzern is reminiscent of home-cooked meals, providing a comforting start to the day. The hotel offers advice on local dining options that stray from typical tourist paths, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can expect unique culinary recommendations curated by knowledgeable staff.

Entertainment

The hotel is situated in the trendy Neustadt neighborhood, placing guests near lively nightlife options. Visitors can explore local squares, historical houses, and small green parks all within easy reach. Major attractions, including the Lion Monument and Musegg Wall, enhance the sightseeing experience.

Service

The hotel prioritizes personal service with a committed staff ready to assist guests. Professional expertise is available for all inquiries regarding activities in the area. The warm and welcoming nature of the staff creates a principal element of the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the municipal park

Rooms: 46 completely renovated chic rooms

Service: Impressive professional expertise

Dining: Breakfast like Mama used to make

Entertainment: Trendy Neustadt neighborhood

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Lake Lucerne promenade for stunning views.
  • Taste the famous Luzerner Chügelipastete at a local restaurant.
  • Visit the Richard Wagner Museum nestled in a beautiful villa.
  • Explore the charming wooden Chapel Bridge, a Lucerne icon.
  • Take a boat trip to Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains, for hiking.
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Hotel Central Luzern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Central Luzern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Central Luzern Location

Morgartenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
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Morgartenstrasse 4, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
Nearby
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
1700 ft
Event hall
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
1200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 11a
Jesuit Church
1300 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
1700 ft
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
400 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
1300 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
2000 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
1800 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
1100 ft
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
1100 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
1800 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
1200 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
2000 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
1300 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
1500 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
900 ft
Zentralstrasse 3 Zentralstrasse 3
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
1200 ft
Hirschengraben 13
Khoua Vientiane
1200 ft
Kauffmannweg 7
Apsara
1100 ft
Winkelriedstrasse 11
Brezelkonig
300 ft
Bahnhofplatz 1 at the Train Station - Ground Level
Little Istanbul
300 ft
RailCity Ug
Holy Cow Burger
300 ft
Zentralstrasse 1 Lucerne Train Station - Sublevel
Made in Sud
1700 ft
Obergrundstrasse 26
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spreuer Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
9 minutes' walk
A historic wooden bridge adorned with stunning paintings detailing the Dance of Death, offering insight into Lucerne's rich history.
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
13 minutes' walk
This poignant sculpture commemorates Swiss Guards who died in the French Revolution, showcasing exquisite artistry and emotional depth.
Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Museum of Transport
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum covering all forms of transportation, perfect for families with exhibits that kids can actively engage with.
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
6 minutes' walk
The oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe, adorned with historical paintings, connecting the city and offering scenic views over the lake.
Lido Beach
5-minute drive
A popular local beach for swimming and sunbathing, featuring picnic areas and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.
Pilatus Hiking
15 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, exciting trails with stunning panoramic views await; rental services available for gear during peak seasons.
Yoga at Lido
5-minute drive
Relaxation sessions offered right at Lido Beach, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind by the serene lakeside.
Apsara
Apsara
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Asian cuisine, with favorites like Pad Thai and fresh spring rolls, catering to vegetarian dietary needs.
Khoua Vientiane
Khoua Vientiane
5 minutes' walk
Laotian flavors in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful dishes and casual dining atmosphere. Reservations recommended during weekends.
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
5 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery offering a variety of pasta dishes and take-away options, popular for quick meals or picnics in nearby parks.
Grand Casino Luzern
Grand Casino Luzern
14 minutes' walk
A stylish casino with gaming options and dining facilities, hosting themed nights and live performances, suitable for all ages.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for arts and culture, featuring concerts and exhibitions, with a scenic location by the lake for added ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Belp (BRN)187 min  ·  77.4 mi
Train
Lucerne Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Central Luzern provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Central Luzern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1057 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1057 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1983 reviews
8.6/10
Bob from United States
Single
standard single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
6/10
small roomlack of air conditioning
the room was quite small, a bit of a squeeze with luggage. and get this, there was no air conditioning!!! it was sweltering. honestly, a fan would have been a luxury.
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Mark from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
9.5/10

awesome breakfast and super location

airy breakfast roomavailable coffeethoughtful feature
i found that the hotel common area is open 24 hours. it had coffee and tea available! guests can sit and relax. they can also bring in snacks or quick meals. i thought that was very thoughtful! the breakfast room was light and airy. staff was helpful and always around.
the room was very hot. i only had a barely functioning fan.
Dining
9/10
i saw many fresh fruits, local cheeses, and regional cold cuts. this are options available for breakfast, with a taste of the area. it included items regularly replenished and of excellent quality.
Location
10/10
i could walk five minutes to the railway station. it took me only three minutes to reach the chapel bridge! the hotel is close to major attractions. restaurants are also nearby, i walked easily.
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Christina from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.3/10

enchanting stay in a central Haven

ideal locationgood spreadreally good friendlinessuseful information
This location proved ideal for exploring. It was close to key attractions. i found the breakfast to be a lovely start to my day. A good spread was available! the staff displayed really good friendliness, providing assistance with a genuine smile. i received useful information concerning local dining and facilities. This enhanced my visit.
the absence of air CONDITIONING was a slight inconvenience during warmer hours.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys proximity to both the old town and the train station. It's conveniently located! this makes it simple to access popular destinations and transport links, benefiting those eager to explore the area on foot or venture further.
Service
10/10
The front desk personnel offered helpful advice. They provided restaurant tips. they assisted with hotel facility information. This ensured i felt welcome. also, the cleaning service diligently refreshed the room daily, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included regional cheeses and fresh fruits. It added a local touch! the availability of coffee and water throughout the day became a convenient addition. this allowed for quick refreshment, it sustained energy levels between sightseeing ventures.
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olivia from united kingdom
Single
superior double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
9.0/10

central stay

italian breakfasthelpful staffexact photospleasant stay
The breakfast was great, with italian style options, cheese, croissants, and cappuccino. these items would cost over fr. 20 elsewhere. the hotel looks exactly like its website photos. the staff were friendly and very helpful.
the room was too hot, i wished for better climate control.
Service
9/10
The staff provided 24-hour complimentary tea and coffee. This was very convenient. they were attentive and interested in my plans for the day. the staff.
Location
10/10
The location is very central, near the central station, the ferry, and the chapel bridge. it made it easy to explore the city. the hotel is conveniently located. Everything is accessible.
Rooms
8/10
the room was nice and neat, with a walk-in shower. fresh water bottles were provided in the room daily. the room was smaller, yet very clean.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included delicious bread, blueberry yogurt, and eggs. the breakfast room allowed guests to use it throughout the day. the breakfast was amazing!!! it offered great value.
Facilities
9/10
there is a coffee machine that guests could access 24/7. the availability of complimentary tea and coffee all day was a great touch. the hotel provides practical facilities.
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FAQs
About Hotel Central Luzern
What is the distance from Hotel Central Luzern to the Chapel Bridge?
The Chapel Bridge is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
How far is Hotel Central Luzern from the main train station?
The main train station is within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Central Luzern?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Central Luzern offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a rich Swiss buffet breakfast.
Is parking available at Hotel Central Luzern?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 CHF per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Central Luzern?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and premium bedding.
Are there any family-friendly features at Hotel Central Luzern?
The hotel offers children's play areas, cribs, and baby safety gates.
What are some nearby dining options around Hotel Central Luzern?
Nearby restaurants include Filou & Bengel, Restaurant La Cucina, and Bellini Locanda Ticinese, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Central Luzern speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse clientele.
Does Hotel Central Luzern have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides a conference room and offers business services.
Is Hotel Central Luzern accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible rooms and facilities for guests requiring mobility assistance.

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