“The hotel's location allowed easy access to beautiful old town attractions.”view full review
Boutique Hotel Karl: A 4-star lakeside retreat in Lucerne
Amenities
Boutique Hotel Karl offers 22 beautifully appointed rooms with Scandinavian decor and modern conveniences. The hotel features a terrace with stunning views of Lake Lucerne, providing an ideal spot for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings.
Rooms
Each room at Boutique Hotel Karl provides guests with premium amenities such as coffee stations and minibars. Some rooms offer balconies where guests can take in views of the famous Swiss mountains. The hotel also boasts soundproofing to ensure a peaceful stay.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Lucerne's historic old town, Boutique Hotel Karl offers easy access to cultural landmarks. Guests can reach the Chapel Bridge and the Swiss Museum of Transport within minutes. The proximity to Lake Lucerne enhances the area's appeal as a leisure destination.
Dining
The hotel hosts a breakfast buffet every morning featuring local Swiss products. Guests can enjoy the café on-site, which serves a variety of beverages and light meals throughout the day. Restaurants in the surrounding area provide diverse options for lunch and dinner.
Wellness
Boutique Hotel Karl includes access to a private sauna, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The nearby Lake Lucerne provides additional outdoor wellness activities such as swimming and hiking. Guests can enjoy massage services by request.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Lucerne's historic old town
Rooms: 22 beautifully appointed rooms
Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local Swiss products
Wellness: Private sauna
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Boutique Hotel Karl offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room River Mountain View
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Delicious Start
“The breakfast was amazing with a huge variety of fresh food. I loved the inclusion of champagne for breakfast, which was a good surprise!” read full review
Beautiful Views
“My room had a balcony with stunning views of the river and mountains. Listening to the calming sound of the river while enjoying the scenery was simply relaxing.” read full review
Great Shower Experience
“The bathroom was spacious and had excellent water pressure in the shower. I really appreciated that everything felt clean and well-maintained.” read full review
Coffee on Demand
“Having custom coffee and tea amenities in the room was a fantastic touch. It made my mornings cozy and provided a nice way to start the day.” read full review
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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Concierge desk
Pets allowed
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Electric kettle
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Boutique Hotel Karl Location
St. Karliquai 12, Lucerne, 6004,
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Belp (BRN) 185 min · 76.4 mi
Train
Lucerne Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boutique Karl serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
the tourist city & river hotel luzern
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boutique Hotel Karl from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1095 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
4/5
based on 2413 reviews
8.7/10
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