HOTEL PICKWICK AND PUB "THE ROOM WITH A VIEW", Lucerne – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rathausquai 6,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Pickwick And Pub "The Room With A View" guests
River view
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great shower
Central location
"The room with a view is stunning."
Sheila from Singapore
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"All the rooms have a river view."
jimcerbo from United States
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"Loved eating our meals over looking the Chapel Bridge!"
Laura from United States
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Rooms
Hotel Pickwick offers rooms with a direct view of the Chapel Bridge and the Reuss River. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with shower and toilet, as well as a flat-screen TV. Select rooms provide access to a balcony for enhanced views of Mount Pilatus on clear days.
Location
The hotel is positioned 450 meters from Lucerne's train station and is centrally located within the historic old town. This prime location allows guests to easily explore local attractions, charming streets, and picturesque Lake Lucerne. Being beside the Reuss River enhances the experience of being immersed in the rich culture of Lucerne.
Dining
Mr Pickwick Pub, located on the ground floor of the hotel, serves traditional pub food and refreshing beverages. In good weather conditions, guests can dine on the terrace right by the riverbank. The pub regularly hosts various events, providing entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Transport and Promotions
Hotel Pickwick offers the 2-for-1 Tell-Pass promotion for guests booking a minimum of two nights. This pass provides free travel on mountain railways, boats, and additional local transport options. Guests can conveniently explore the scenic surroundings of Lucerne without additional travel costs.
Activities
The hotel's central position in Lucerne allows easy access to various local attractions, including the iconic Chapel Bridge and stunning landscapes along Lake Lucerne. Guests can engage in cultural tours and guided hiking excursions in the nearby mountains. The hotel staff provides helpful recommendations for activities suited to guest interests.
Highlights
Location: 450 meters from the train station .
Rooms: Direct view of the Chapel Bridge .
Dining: Mr Pickwick Pub on-site .
Promotion: 2-for-1 Tell-Pass for travel .
Activities: Access to cultural tours and hiking .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Chapel Bridge at sunrise for a stunning view.
Try the local cheese fondue at Restaurant Fritschi.
Explore the Richard Wagner Museum in a scenic villa.
Stroll through the historic Old Town for hidden shops.
Take a boat trip on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking scenery.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Single Room Extra Bed facing the Chapel Bridge
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Comfort Twin Room facing the Chapel Bridge
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Pickwick And Pub "The Room With A View" Location
Rathausquai 6,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
Map view
Rathausquai 6,
Lucerne,
Switzerland,
6004,
Canton of Lucerne
City landmarks
Square
Lion Monument
2400 ft
Museum
Swiss Museum of Transport
1.3
mi
Museum
Glacier Garden of Lucerne
3100 ft
Museum
Bourbaki Panorama
2600 ft
Museum
Alpineum
2900 ft
Church
Church of St. Leodegar
2400 ft
Park
Inseli Park
3300 ft
Mall
Nationalquai
2400 ft
Landmark
St Mark's Church
2600 ft
Casino
Grand Casino Luzern
2700 ft
Landmark
LA Collection'Air Art Park at Chateau Guetsch in Lucerne
3200 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Chapel Bridge
600 ft
Event hall
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
1900 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 11a
Jesuit Church
1000 ft
Bridge
Spreuer Bridge
1800 ft
Church
Franciscan Church
1600 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Lake Lucerne
1100 ft
Museum
The Rosengart Collection
1600 ft
LucerneSwitzerland
Old Town Lucerne
600 ft
Museum
Modern Art Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Natur-Museum Luzern
1600 ft
Public Building
Town Hall
300 ft
6004 Lucerne
Museggmauer
1800 ft
Reusssteg 1
Nadelwehr Luzern
1000 ft
Hertensteinstrasse 30
Matthauskirche
1000 ft
Square
Kornmarkt
500 ft
Museum
Historisches Museum Luzern
1500 ft
Museggmauer
The Nine Towers
1300 ft
Kapellpl. 1a
Saint Peters Church
400 ft
Square
Schwanenplatz
600 ft
Restaurants
Manor Restaurant Manora
800 ft
Weggisgasse 5 Top Floor
The Queen Camellia Tea House
500 ft
Kapellplatz 7
The Queen Camellia Tea Room
600 ft
Hans-Holbein-Gasse 4
St. Magdalena
500 ft
Eisengasse 5 6004 Luzern
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
1400 ft
Hirschengraben 13
Macchi
700 ft
Pilatusstrasse 5
Brezelkonig
300 ft
Bahnhofplatz 1 at the Train Station - Ground Level
Holy Cow Burger
300 ft
Zentralstrasse 1 Lucerne Train Station - Sublevel
Thai Urban Kitchen Tuk
1600 ft
Bahnhofpl.
Explore Lucerne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chapel Bridge
3 minutes' walk
Famous wooden bridge dating back to the 14th century, adorned with painted panels reflecting Lucerne's history.
Lion Monument
9 minutes' walk
A poignant sculpture commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution, surrounded by lush gardens.
Bourbaki Panorama
10 minutes' walk
Circular panoramic painting depicting the Swiss Army's retreat from France, offering an immersive historical experience.
Swiss Museum of Transport
25 minutes' walk
Largest museum of transport in Switzerland, featuring historic vehicles and interactive exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Pilatus
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes with panoramic views. Access via cogwheel train or cable car; check seasonal hours.
Relaxing at Lido
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming during summer months. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Yoga at Biosphaere Entlebuch
15 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats in nature. Classes available at various locations throughout the scenic biosphere.
The Queen Camellia Tea House
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea house specializing in exotic teas and cakes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for afternoon relaxation.
St. Magdalena
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss cuisine in a rustic setting. Known for its fondue and locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh pasta dishes and take-away options. Great for quick meals; vegetarian choices available.
Grand Casino Luzern
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming tables and slot machines. Hosts regular themed events and live entertainment.
Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check the calendar for family-friendly events and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucerne5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)102 min
·
42.2
mi
Belp Airport (BRN)187 min
·
77.1
mi
Train
Lucerne Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
River view
Clean room
Elevator access
Accommodating staff
Cons
Noisy pub
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 1549 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Pickwick And Pub "The Room With A View"
Are hotel guests eligible for free or discounted public transportation passes?
10 February 2025
Yes, it is true. Guests often receive promotional passes for public transportation during their stay.
Would a Swiss pass be beneficial for traveling to popular locations like Mount Titlis and Interlaken?
22 March 2025
Yes, obtaining a Swiss pass is highly recommended for convenience while exploring these destinations.
How can I retrieve my booking details if I don't have a confirmation number?
15 April 2025
Unfortunately, without a booking number, it's challenging to retrieve details. It is advisable to have the booking number ready for assistance.
Can I expect a peaceful night's sleep despite the pub being located downstairs?
5 May 2025
The pub closes at midnight on weekends, but since it's a public place, outside noise may occasionally disrupt your sleep depending on individual sensitivity.
Do all room options feature private bathrooms?
17 June 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a private bathroom, including a shower, toilet, and sink.
Is a 20-year-old considered an adult at the hotel?
30 July 2025
Yes, guests aged 20 are classified as adults for booking purposes.
Is it possible to park at the hotel entrance temporarily to unload luggage upon check-in?
12 August 2025
Yes, guests can park briefly at the entrance to unload luggage. However, after check-in, cars should be moved to designated parking areas.
Is there a nearby parking garage available for guests traveling by car?
24 September 2025
Yes, there is a parking garage at the train station, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Can luggage be stored if arriving before the standard check-in time?
14 October 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel for guests arriving before check-in time, allowing for convenient exploration of the area.
Are there laundry services available at the hotel or nearby?
2 November 2025
The hotel does not offer laundry services. However, several laundry shops are within walking distance in the old town.
Are elevators available to access all guest room floors?
19 November 2025
An elevator allows access to most floors, but guests must walk from the pub to reach the first floor.
Is it possible for friends to have separate beds in a twin room?
8 December 2025
In the Economy room, the beds are separate by default. In the Comfort room, the beds can be easily separated upon request.