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Tonight
23 Oct - 24 Oct
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24 Oct - 25 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Lucerne cheap hotels

1. AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Lucerne
United States
Barbara
AU$317
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

2. Hotel Des Balances

Hotel Des Balances
Old Town Lucerne
United States
Frooz
AU$392
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Des Balances

3. Astoria Lucerne

Astoria Lucerne
Lucerne
United States
Hadera
AU$315
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Astoria Lucerne

4. Hotel Royal Luzern

Hotel Royal Luzern
Lucerne
United States
Sierra
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Royal Luzern

5. Hotel Central Luzern

Hotel Central Luzern
Lucerne
United States
Jeanne
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Central Luzern

6. Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel
Lucerne
United States
Eduardo
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

7. Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
Lucerne
United States
Albina
AU$310
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cascada Boutique Hotel

8. Hotel Monopol

Hotel Monopol
Lucerne
United States
Xiaojuan
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Monopol

9. ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
Lucerne
United States
MARY JANE
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ibis budget Luzern City

10. Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne

Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
Lucerne
United States
Cody
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Beau Séjour Lucerne
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Discover cheap things to do in Lucerne

Lucerne is a treasure trove of experiences for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the captivating waterfront, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the lake promenade, enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the iconic wooden bridge. For a taste of culture, the vibrant local markets offer fresh produce and local delicacies, allowing you to sample the region's flavors without overspending. History enthusiasts will appreciate wandering through the charming old town, where the beautifully preserved architecture tells stories of the past. For a dose of nature, take a scenic walk along the lakeside or venture on the nearby trails, where the fresh air and breathtaking landscapes await. Lastly, don't miss out on the free events that often take place in the city, showcasing local art and music, which provide a wonderful opportunity to mingle with locals. Consider booking a stay in the heart of Lucerne, where you'll find a range of affordable hotels that offer convenient access to all these experiences, ensuring a memorable visit without straining your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lucerne

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Lucerne, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and essential amenities.

Youth Hostel Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those looking for an economical yet vibrant stay, the Youth Hostel Luzern is a fantastic option. With a traveler review rating of 8 out of 10, this budget-friendly hostel provides free daily breakfast, free WiFi, and local breakfast options, ensuring travelers start their day right without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of additional features, such as a hosted evening meal for a communal dining experience and an arcade game room for entertainment. The hostel also permits pets, providing flexibility for those travelling with animals. A beautiful garden and billiards table add to the fun atmosphere, making it a lively choice for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Hertensteinstrasse - 1 km, Old Swiss House - 1 km, Musegg Wall - 1 km

ibis budget Luzern City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable lodging, the ibis budget Luzern City is an excellent choice. With an excellent traveler review rating of 8 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel features free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay. Its welcoming atmosphere is ideal for those on a budget, making it a practical option for your Lucerne visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of convenient features, including a daily housekeeping service and a lovely garden area to unwind. The hotel also offers a snack bar for light bites and beverages, as well as free breakfast options for children, making it a family-friendly choice as well. LGBTQIA welcoming, the hotel also has air conditioning to keep travelers comfortable during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: St. James Way - 1 km, Alpine Panorama Path - 1 km, Chapel Bridge - 1 km

ROESLI Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ROESLI Guest House stands out for its balance of affordability and comfort, with a solid review rating of 7 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel offers travelers free WiFi and outdoor pool access, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Lucerne. With a welcoming ambiance, it's an inviting spot for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and cribs available at no extra cost, making it convenient for travelers needing extra accommodations. Guests can also enjoy shaded pool umbrellas, enhancing their outdoor experience. This traveler house is a great place to recharge while staying within a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Jesuit Church - 0.2 km, Rigi - 0.3 km, Chapel Bridge - 0.3 km

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern is a fantastic budget option with a traveler review rating of 8.8, situated in the picturesque Old Town. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries during their stay, making it easy to stay connected and refreshed without added expenses.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features a concierge service to help with local attractions. Guests can explore nearby skiing and snowshoeing activities, and the historic architecture adds to the charm. For those who enjoy cooking, the rooms come equipped with kitchens, offering convenience for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lucerne
  • Nearby attractions: Lucerne Town Hall - 0.1 km, Mill Bridge - 0.1 km

Hotel Drei Könige

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a blend of comfort and value, Hotel Drei Könige is ideal for budget-conscious travellers with a strong traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay without extra costs. The hotel's historical district location adds charm to the experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond breakfast, the hotel provides self-parking for convenience and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. With daily housekeeping and a sofa bed, travelers will find comfort in their rooms, making this hotel a perfect budget-friendly choice.
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Bridge - 0.3 km, Musegg Wall - 0.6 km

Top Lucerne Hotel Reviews

ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City

8/10 Good
"Room was cosy, but no tea/coffee making items. Room and ensuite nice and clean. Staff were very helpful and informative. Breakfast was good with large variety of foods avail. Was within walking distance of attractions and old city. Would stay again if visiting Luzerne."
Tony 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
ibis budget Luzern City
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

10/10 Excellent
"This was one of the highlights of our 3+ week stay in Europe. Hotel was very clean, we had a comfortable room with a great bathroom and shower. Staff was efficient and very helpful. We took breakfast one day, a bit pricey, but good. Highly recommend this hotel!"
Joseph 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was kind, friendly, and efficient and helpful. The service was prompt. The food presentation and quality, both in restaurant and room service, was excellent. The room and room amenities were great and roomy."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel, Lucerne

Frequently asked questions

What is Lucerne like for travellers on a budget?
Lucerne has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lucerne Town Hall, Chapel Bridge and Mill Bridge.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lucerne?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Luzern City is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Barabas - Hostel and Youth Hostel Luzern.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lucerne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lucerne, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Lucerne is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lucerne?
Lucerne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Museum Luzern and Lucerne Arts Museum, or get outdoors at The Swiss Path.
How can I get to Lucerne and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lucerne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 30 mi (48.4 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station), Lucerne Station or Luzern Sgv Station.

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