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Alpha

Zähringerstrasse 24, 6003 Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland
See location+41 41 240 42 80
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C$ 154
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 3305 reviews
3,305 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 154

Overview

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Hotel Alpha is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Lucerne train station and just a 30-minute drive from Zurich Airport. It is an ideal lodging option for business or leisure travelers seeking a quiet, comfortable stay in the heart of Lucerne, Switzerland.

The 50 rooms and suites are designed with a minimalist style and contemporary decor. Guests can choose from single rooms with shared bathrooms, twin rooms with shared bathrooms, or accessible rooms. This is a kid-friendly and pet-friendly establishment.

All rooms feature a workspace with desk and chair, comfortable bedding, heating and air-conditioning, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, spacious bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, balconies, fresh linens and towels, hairdryer, iron with ironing board, and daily housekeeping services. Some rooms feature private bathrooms but other rooms have shared bathrooms.

There is free high-speed wireless Internet throughout the hotel grounds. The site has limited parking spots available, so a fee is charged to occupy a parking space. Guests can unwind in the 2 lobby lounges with tables, chairs, televisions, and books.

A complimentary breakfast buffet is served each morning in the dining room area featuring eggs, toast, fruit, pancakes, sausage, bacon, juice, coffee, and tea.

There is no onsite restaurant, but guests can dine at several nearby eateries within walking distance. Some of the most popular nearby dining options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Ammos, Pastarazzi Spezialitaten & Take Away, and Made in Sud.

Rating
8.1
Very good
Based on 3,305 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Alpha

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Hairdryer
  • Cribs available
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Disabled Access
  • Game room

Accessibility and suitability

  • Allergy-free room
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Indoor play area

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Reviews of Alpha

8.1
Very good
3305 verified ratings
Wonderful
1295
Very good
869
Good
686
Okay
237
Fair
115
Mediocre
53
Poor
50

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's cleanliness, with many noting the bright and tidy rooms. The service was highlighted as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. The location was also praised for its convenience, being within walking distance to main attractions. However, some guests mentioned issues with noise and comfort in the rooms.
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Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
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Location

Zähringerstrasse 24, 6003 Lucerne, Luzern

What's nearby

  • The Nine Towers352 m
  • Jesuitenkirche0.5 km
  • Historisches Museum Luzern0.5 km
  • Spreuerbrücke0.6 km
  • Old Town0.7 km
  • Rathaus Lucerne0.7 km
  • Kapellbrücke0.7 km
  • Luzern Train Station0.7 km
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre0.9 km
  • Wilhelm Tell Express1 km
  • Sternwarte Hubelmatt1.2 km
  • Bourbaki Panorama1.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Alpha

Low season

July

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 226

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 275
Cheapest month to stay with an average 10% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Alpha

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Alpha

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Alpha, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Alpha, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Alpha was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 267, while the most expensive was C$ 275.
  • How long should you stay at Alpha? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Alpha

  • Where is Alpha located?

    Alpha is located at Zähringerstrasse 24 in Downtown, 0.7 km from the centre of Lucerne. The Nine Towers is the closest landmark to Alpha.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Alpha?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Alpha.

  • Does Alpha offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Alpha offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Alpha from the airport?

    Alpha is 49.3 km from Zurich. Alpha is 62.7 km from Belp.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Alpha hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Alpha in Lucerne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Alpha and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Alpha.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to downtown

0.7 km

Nearest Airport

Zurich

Distance to airport

49.5 km