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Hotel Baslertor – A Favorite for Families in Lucerne

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From$106 /night
Check-in
02Aug
Check-out
03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pfistergasse 17, Lucerne, 6003
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Steps from Chapel Bridge
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

Historic 3-star hotel in Lucerne's Old Town with the city's only outdoor swimming pool

Swimming Pool & Outdoor Terrace

Hotel Baslertor is the only hotel in Lucerne with an outdoor swimming pool, open seasonally from May. The pool area includes a heated jacuzzi and a unique chimney-conservatory bar situated next to the water. Guests can use the sun terrace with loungers and umbrellas, or relax in the quiet inner courtyard.

Rooms & In-Room Amenities

All rooms at Hotel Baslertor include a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Family rooms are available, and each room offers allergy-free options on request. Free wireless internet access is provided throughout the hotel.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in a pedestrian zone filled with cafes and shops, a 5-minute walk from Lucerne railway station. Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the Musegg Wall are all within walking distance. The Kesselturm multi-storey car park is located nearby for guests arriving by car.

Dining & On-Site Services

The hotel has a restaurant offering various meal options on-site. A coffee house on site and a vending machine with drinks are available. Guests receive a free welcome drink upon arrival.

Additional Facilities & Services

A sauna is available for guest use, and the hotel provides airport shuttle service on request. A minimarket on site sells essentials, and luggage storage is offered. Daily housekeeping and an ATM/cash machine on site add convenience.

Highlights

Pool: Only hotel in Lucerne with an outdoor swimming pool

Location: 5-minute walk from railway station in pedestrian zone

Welcome: Free welcome drink for all guests

Wellness: Heated jacuzzi and sauna on site

Family: Family rooms and quiet inner courtyard

“This hotel stands out for its seasonal outdoor pool, a genuine find in Lucerne, enhanced by a unique chimney-conservatory bar. I appreciate its location in the Old Town, close to key attractions, yet offering a quiet escape. The cultivated, country-style atmosphere adds to its appeal, making it a comfortable base for exploring the city.”
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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
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Quintuple Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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, 6003
Explore Lucerne
Explore Lucerne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Lucerne
9 minutes' walk
Stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for boat excursions and scenic picnics. Relaxing views year-round.
Chapel Bridge
9 minutes' walk
Historic wooden bridge featuring picturesque paintings. The most photographed landmark in Lucerne.
The Rosengart Collection
9 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection showcasing works by Picasso and other masters. A cultural gem in the heart of the city.
Museggmauer
5 minutes' walk
Ancient city wall with nine towers. Great views and historical insights into Lucerne's past.
Lake Cruises
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat trips on Lake Lucerne. Perfect for scenic enjoyment and family-friendly fun.
Hiking on Pilatus
7 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Spa Treatments at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Rejuvenating spa services for relaxation. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a tranquil experience.
Cafe Bar Lokal
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and vegetarian options. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
4 minutes' walk
Italian specialties with homemade pasta. Quick and tasty meals, great for families on the go.
Apsara
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Ideal for those seeking flavorful diversity.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
9 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and cultural events. Home to notable performances and a lively arts scene.
Jazz Night at the Blue Note
5 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club hosting weekly performances. Perfect for music lovers looking for a cozy night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Lucerne 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Kloten (ZRH) 101 min  ·  41.8 mi
    Belp (BRN) 186 min  ·  76.8 mi
  • Train
    Lucerne Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 the entire hotel 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 1036 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2235 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Baslertor
What is the distance from Hotel Baslertor to the nearest airport?
Hotel Baslertor is located 64 km from Zurich Airport.
What attractions are close to Hotel Baslertor?
Nearby attractions include Chapel Bridge (500 m), Lion Monument (800 m), and KKL Culture and Convention Centre (800 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Baslertor?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Baslertor?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and hairdryers.
Is parking available at Hotel Baslertor?
The Kesselturm multi-storey car park is located only 100 m from the hotel.
What services does Hotel Baslertor provide for business guests?
The hotel offers a business centre and free wireless internet access throughout the property.
Are there spa or wellness facilities at Hotel Baslertor?
The hotel features a sauna and a hot tub.
What dining options are available near Hotel Baslertor?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Ammos, Bistro Krienbruggli, and Ristorante Il Cortile, all within 0.5 km.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Baslertor?
The hotel is approximately 500 m from Lucerne Station.
Does Hotel Baslertor have family-friendly features?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers a welcoming atmosphere with comfortable accommodations.

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