Hotel des Balances (Lucerne, Switzerland)

Featuring a sleek and contemporary design throughout, Hotel des Balances is a refined hotel that benefits from on-site dining and a riverside terrace with wonderful views of the Reuss. The hotel is in the heart of Lucerne's popular Old Town area. The modern, tastefully decorated en-suite rooms at Hotel des Balances are all fitted with a telephone, coffee/tea-making facilities, minibar and flat-screen TV. Most rooms also boast scenic views of the city. The 24-hour reception can help with everything from airport transfers to local tourist information. Wi-Fi is free to use throughout the property. With a mix of Swiss and French cuisine, the hotel's trendy restaurant combines gastronomic splendour with a warm and fashionable setting. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, while the elegant bar and lounge is ideal for a refreshing drink. Lucerne Station and and the highly regarded Lucerne Culture & Congress Centre are both less than a ten-minute walk from the lodging. Lion Monument is 15 minutes away on foot.