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Hotel Monopol

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Chapel Bridge

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Restaurant
Deluxe Design Zimmer
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Pilatusstrasse 1, Lucerne, LU, 6003
  • Place, Chapel Bridge
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, KKL Lucerne
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lucerne Town Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Room

Junior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Design Zimmer

Deluxe Design Zimmer

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room

Quadruple Room

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Lucerne

City center retreat .You'll be steps from Chapel Bridge and within a 15-minute walk of Lucerne Town Hall. Museum Sammlung Rosengart and The Swiss Path are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • The Swiss Path - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chapel Bridge - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • KKL Lucerne - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lucerne Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Side Promenade - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station) - 2 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tibits - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪JOE & THE JUICE - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪LUZ Seebistro - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Heini - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Monopol

4-star hotel near Chapel Bridge
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges. A 24-hour business center and 2 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 689 square feet (64 square meters) and includes conference space. A nightclub, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Monopol. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Lucerne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 79 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • 689 sq ft of conference space
  • 64 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1899
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Monopol offers 79 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Lucerne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (CHF 35 per night); reservations required
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (CHF 35 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CHF 25 to 30 for adults and CHF 15 to 30 for children
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CHF 100
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 100

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from January 5 2026 to June 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 80.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 30.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.80 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CHF 25 to 30 for adults, and CHF 15 to 30 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: CHF 35.00 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 35 per night (1148 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CHF 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: CHF 100 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CHF 100 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 80.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

The Lucerne Mobility Ticket Guest Card is available at this property and includes use of public transportation (buses and trains; excludes boats) in the town of Lucerne during stay.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To adhere to national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 October to 30 April.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Monopol
Hotel Monopol Lucerne
Hotel Monopol Hotel
Monopol Hotel
Monopol Lucerne
Monopol Swiss q Lucerne
Hotel Monopol Lucerne
Hotel Monopol Hotel Lucerne

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Monopol to the airport?

Hotel Monopol is 42.1 mi (67-min drive) away from the Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Monopol?

As of Jun 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Monopol on Jun 6, 2026 start from CA $683, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Monopol have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Monopol.

How close is Hotel Monopol to the beach?

This hotel is 11.7 mi (21-min drive) from Seebad Eich.

Does Hotel Monopol offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hotel Monopol, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between CHF 25 and 30 for adults, CHF 15 and 30 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Monopol?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grand Casino Lucerne (13-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Monopol?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM. Early check-in costs CHF 100 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Hotel Monopol?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CHF 35.00 per night.

Does Hotel Monopol have a pool?

Hotel Monopol does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Monopol have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Monopol have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Monopol to downtown Lucerne?

Hotel Monopol is 0.2 mi away from Lucerne.

Hotel Monopol Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 370 out of 760 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 760 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 760 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 760 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 760 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, amazing location and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farasley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional location, spotless room and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place. Safe, clean, convenient fir travel, food, walking. Phenomenal stay !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room in nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room. Front desk staff was friendly and it was just walking distance to the places of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ratna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean, spacious and has a great view of the Lucerne riverfront. It is very close to the Lucerne’s train stain (Hauptbahnhof) and the hotel has elevator. Breakfast is very good and the staffs are super friendly and helpful. Highly recommend this hotel when you visit Lucerne.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect location close to transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was excellent, and the location near the train station and the pier is perfect for travelers who want to explore rather than just stay in the hotel. The rooms are spacious, and the staff are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a room with windows facing the train station, it was quite and the room was so spacious!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our time there was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and very clean The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ANGEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good Location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent, room was clean. Right next to the train station and located next to old town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dileep

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing !! Great location, breakfast is great and we enjoy the short walks to the city !!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

harinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great breakfast, close to the train station and close to the river
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location, highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abelardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I really liked staying at Hotel Monopol. It is right across the street from the train station which was very convenient for us. Lots of turist areas to walk to, restaurants and pubs
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025