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A bar area with a wooden table, stools, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A reception area with a counter, a digital screen, a plant, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel corridor with a large window, a painting of a sunset, and a tiled floor.

A modern café interior with a bar area, seating, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and shelves with snacks.

1. ibis budget Luzern City

Lucerne

$84

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A restaurant with stone walls, a bar area, and tables with chairs.

A room with a stone wall, a grey sofa with cushions, and wooden flooring.

A traditional Japanese bar with wooden signage, hanging lanterns, and a wall of ukiyo-e woodblock prints.

A room with a large bookshelf filled with books, a window with bars, and two beds with white bedding.

2. Barabas - Hostel

Old Town Lucerne

$106

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging paper lanterns.

A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating a youth hostel.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a blue sofa, and a potted plant.

3. Youth Hostel Luzern

Lucerne

$131

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a wall with framed pictures.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, a blue railing, and a view of the street below.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

A cozy living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a Christmas tree.

4. Bellpark Hostel

Kriens

$109

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A buffet table with various food items including skewers, sandwiches, and rolls.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass-top table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a TV on the wall.

A group of people playing foosball in a room with a red and white color scheme, a glass display case with various items, and a sign indicating free booking of hostels at reception.

5. Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Schwyz

$146

$157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern living room with a chessboard, a leather sofa, a chair, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, black leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a chessboard.

A modern house with a patio, outdoor seating, and a view of a town and mountains.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a toaster, and a clock displaying 13:07.

6. Young Backpackers Homestay

Kriens

$342

$361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a patio umbrella, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall-mounted TV, and a door with a handle.

A red-brick building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a covered entrance area.

7. Youth Hostel Zug

Zug

$142

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A row of traditional European buildings with multiple stories, balconies, and uniform window shutters.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a brick floor and two wicker chairs.

A bright room with a dining table, chairs, a radiator, and a plant.

A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a bed with fluffy pillows, and two bedside lamps.

8. Airhome Zug Neugasse Stadtzentrum

Zug

$241

$341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Top neighborhoods in Lucerne

A boat on a calm river, a church with green domes, and a red flag on a building.

A historic building with arched windows and a river in the background.

A red clock tower with a stone base and a clear blue sky.

A riverside town with historic buildings, a bridge, and a clock tower.

A river with buildings on both sides, including a hotel and a church.

Old Town Lucerne

Lucerne's Old Town Lucerne neighborhood is known for its shopping and offers a host of things to see such as Lucerne Town Hall and Mill Bridge.

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A historic tower with a conical roof, a bridge with yellow awnings, and a calm river reflecting the sky.

Littau

The Littau neighborhood has lots to offer, and visitors mention the friendly people when talking about this area of Lucerne.

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Top landmarks in Lucerne

A riverside town with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a bridge over the water.

Chapel Bridge

9.4/10 (2,742 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Chapel Bridge— just one of the monuments in central Lucerne. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area.

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A stone sarcophagus with a lion lying down, inscribed with text.

Lion Monument

8.8/10 (1,296 reviews)

Lion Monument is just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Lucerne, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area.

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A lake with boats, a mountain, and buildings in the background.

KKL Lucerne

9.0/10 (727 reviews)

If you’re after a show while in the center of Lucerne, you might want to get tickets at KKL Lucerne. If you want to experience more of the culture Lucerne has to offer, head to The Swiss Path, Chapel Bridge, and Lucerne Town Hall.

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Vintage cars parked in a lot with people walking around.

Swiss Transportation Museum

8.8/10 (529 reviews)

Swiss Transportation Museum is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Lucerne, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Lucerne has to offer, head to Lake Side Promenade, Grand Casino Lucerne, and KKL Lucerne.

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A historic riverside town with a prominent red-roofed building and a reflection of the architecture in the calm water.

Lucerne Town Hall

8.8/10 (670 reviews)

Lucerne Town Hall is worth a pic or two when discovering Old Town Lucerne.

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A boat on a lake with snow-capped mountains in the background.

Lake Side Promenade

9.6/10 (642 reviews)

Lake Side Promenade is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Lucerne, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Glacier Garden and Dog Park, both nearby.

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Grand Casino Lucerne

8.0/10 (102 reviews)

Grand Casino Lucerne is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Lucerne, why not stop by during your stay. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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The Swiss Path

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

The Swiss Path is in the heart of Lucerne, so why not stop by during your stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Lucerne?

For a cheap hotel in Lucerne with glowing reviews, consider ibis budget Luzern City, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and free newspapers. You can also look at Barabas - Hostel or Youth Hostel Luzern.

Can I stay in a hostel in Lucerne?

Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Lucerne hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 2 hostels in Lucerne. Barabas - Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Youth Hostel Luzern has free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas.

What are the best cheap things to do in Lucerne?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Lake Side Promenade or make a stop at attractions like Chapel Bridge. Be certain to include a visit to The Swiss Path.