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Lucerne Backpackers HostelvsGrand Hotel National Luzern
Both Lucerne Backpackers Hostel and Grand Hotel National are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Grand Hotel National is the choice of most professionals compared to Lucerne Backpackers Hostel. Grand Hotel National has a TripExpert Score of 78 with accolades from 3 publications such as Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.
Lucerne Backpackers Hostel
Lonely Planet
Alpenquai 42, Lucerne, Switzerland
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Kitchenette
- Board games / puzzles
"Just opposite the lake, a 15-minute walk southeast of the station, this is a soulful place to crash, with art-slung walls, bubbly staff and immaculate dorms with balconies." Full review
Grand Hotel National Luzern
Frommer's
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Haldenstrasse 4, Lucerne CH-6002, Switzerland
From $219/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Everything one would expect from a five-star hotel that resembles a French chateau, with plenty of art and objets d'art scattered throughout the communal areas and a hushed aura of respectability." Full review
"The French provincial guest rooms have brass beds; the domed bar is decked with mahogany and aglitter with crystal." Full review
"Dating to the 1870's, born of the collaboration between Cesar Ritz and Auguste Escoffier, the hotel lives up to its pedigree." Full review
"The Grand Hotel National is everything one would expect from a five-star hotel that resembles a French chateau...with only 41 rooms and friendly service and atmosphere" Full review