Built in 1903, the hotel Alpha enjoys a quiet location, a 10-minute walk from the historic center of Lucerne. Free WiFi is available. The property offers simply furnished yet clean rooms and a buffet breakfast. Electric kettle is available on request at the reception. The train station can also be reached on foot in 10 minutes. Many restaurants can be found in the surroundings of the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nadine
    the United States the United States
    This was kind of a nondescript hotel. We found it to be very clean. The staff was friendly. We reserved parking ahead and paid for that. Breakfast was included and you have choices. It was well stocked. We were just passing through. It was in a...
  • Bahruz
    Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
    Despite arriving late at the hotel (around 2:00 AM), they ensured a smooth check-in by securing our key in a safe. We enjoyed our stay.
  • Talya
    Australia Australia
    Nice hotel that is more of a boarding house and while my room was simple it had everything I needed. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable and I appreciated the wash basin and towels in the room to wash up in the morning and at night....
  • Waqas
    the United Arab Emirates the United Arab Emirates
    The hotel is conveniently located near tourist attractions and the Lucerne train station. The staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was enjoyable.
  • Olivier
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Good buffet breakfast and clean room. Shared bathroom was also clean. Great location with bookable street parking in front of the hotel. Nice staff.
  • Nick
    the United States the United States
    The staff were friendly and helpful, good comfortable bed. Great location to the christmas market, and good breakfast. Clean bathrooms and toilets.
  • Jay
    the United States the United States
    The location was good, close to the train station. The facility was clean. The breakfast was good. The staff member was kind.
  • Cecilia
    Singapore Singapore
    The room is clean and the breakfast is good. Although it is a shared toilet I was surprised that it was clean.
  • Joel
    the United States the United States
    Nice room, very quiet. Solid building. About ten minutes walk to the train station. Had what I needed.
  • Richard
    the United States the United States
    Room was clean and comfortable and the shared bathroom was clean as well. Breakfast was good and room was nice.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Alpha

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Game room

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 15 per day.

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Hotel Alpha takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
12 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 30 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 34 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Alpha of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Hotel Alpha

  • Hotel Alpha is 3,100 feet from the center of Lucerne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Alpha include:

    • Single
    • Twin
  • The prices at Hotel Alpha may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Hotel Alpha is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Hotel Alpha offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Game room
  • Guests staying at Hotel Alpha can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Hotel Alpha is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.