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About the Hotel

Pfistergasse 17, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.5
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Baslertor is situated just 300 ft from Lucerne's Old Town, making it an excellent base for exploring. Guests can walk to the train station and KKL in just five minutes. A quiet inner courtyard and an on-site swimming pool enhance the access to both city and relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel offers a summer pool and heated jacuzzi, available throughout the warm months. Guests can unwind in the tranquil inner courtyard after a day of sightseeing. This serene setting allows for relaxation amidst the bustling city atmosphere.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Baslertor range from CHF 79 to CHF 400 depending on the season. Each room is equipped to provide guests with a comfortable stay while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. A non-smoking policy is enforced throughout the establishment.

Dining

While the hotel does not have on-site dining, numerous restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance. Guests can explore local cuisine just steps away from the hotel entrance. The proximity to dining options ensures a variety of culinary experiences nearby.

Additional Amenities

Hotel Baslertor provides luggage unloading at the entrance with 10 minutes of free parking available. A reception desk is open from 10 am to 10 pm for guest convenience. Information about nearby attractions is readily accessible for guests planning their visits.

Highlights

Location: 300 ft. to the Oldtown

Wellness: elegant summer pool & heated jacuzzi

Rooms: CHF 79 - 225, depending on the season

Additional: 10 minutes' parking free of charge

“I see a distinct advantage to this family-friendly hotel, uniquely positioned in Lucerne's Old Town, with its own outdoor pool that operates seasonally. The location in a pedestrian zone, surrounded by cafes and shops, offers an appealing blend of convenience and local charm. From my perspective, its cultivated, country-style atmosphere is a strong counterpoint to more standardized urban hotels.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Quintuple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Baslertor Location

Pfistergasse 17, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
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Pfistergasse 17, Lucerne, Switzerland, 6003
Nearby
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
1200 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
1200 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
400 ft
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
1200 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
200 ft
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
500 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
1100 ft
Museggmauer
The Nine Towers
1200 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
1000 ft
Kanonenstrasse
LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne
2000 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
1900 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
1700 ft
Square
Muhlenplatz
500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Bar Lokal
300 ft
Pfistergasse 24
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
1100 ft
Hirschengraben 13
Twiny
1200 ft
Roessligasse 13
MeiXin Restaurant
1300 ft
Roessligasse 2
Apsara
1300 ft
Winkelriedstrasse 11
Tandoori Indian Take-Away Hallwilerweg
1200 ft
Hallwilerweg 16
Made in Sud
1700 ft
Obergrundstrasse 26
Khoua Vientiane
1900 ft
Kauffmannweg 7
Bar Bei Miguel
1600 ft
Bruchstrasse 68
Explore Lucerne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Bridge
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden bridge with beautiful paintings, offering stunning views of the lake and a glimpse of Lucerne's medieval architecture.
Lion Monument
Lion Monument
18 minutes' walk
A poignant sculpture commemorating Swiss guards, renowned for its emotional portrayal carved into sandstone.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting concerts and exhibitions, featuring striking architecture and beautiful lakeside views.
The Rosengart Collection
The Rosengart Collection
9 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Picasso and other modern artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Lake Lucerne Boat Tour
9 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours highlighting the beauty of Lake Lucerne, with options for guided trips and varying durations.
Nature Walk at Hirschpark Lucerne
9 minutes' walk
Tranquil park featuring walking trails, ideal for relaxation and family outings amid beautiful scenery.
Biking Around Lake Lucerne
9 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for leisurely rides along the lakeside paths, offering thrilling views of the surrounding mountains.
Cafe Bar Lokal
Cafe Bar Lokal
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering local pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick morning bite or casual meeting.
Twiny
Twiny
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and pastas, ideal for family meals and offering vegetarian options.
Apsara
Apsara
5 minutes' walk
Elegant Asian fusion restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious traditional dishes.
Lucerne Concert Hall
9 minutes' walk
Venue for live performances, including classical music and jazz, perfect for a cultured night out.
Local Bars in Old Town
9 minutes' walk
Charming bars offering local brews and cocktails, vibrant atmosphere ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lucerne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)186 min  ·  76.8 mi
Train
Lucerne Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Afrikaans, Croatian, Thai, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1018 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Room upgrade
Cons
Dark rooms
Unsuitable room
Guest reviews
based on 1840 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Baslertor
What major attractions are close to Hotel Baslertor?
Nearby attractions include Chapel Bridge (0.5 km), the Lion Monument (1 km), and the KKL Culture and Convention Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Baslertor?
The Kesselturm multi-storey car park is located just 100 meters from the hotel.
What amenities are available at Hotel Baslertor?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and a business center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Baslertor?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What facilities are available for guests at Hotel Baslertor?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a heated jacuzzi, and a terrace for relaxation.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Baslertor?
Rooms at the hotel include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and some feature city views or balconies.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Baslertor?
Zurich Airport is located 64 km from the hotel.
What child accommodations are available at Hotel Baslertor?
One child from 0 to 2 years can stay for CHF 25 per night in a crib.
Does Hotel Baslertor provide a welcome drink for guests?
Guests at the hotel can enjoy a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival.

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