Lucerne Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne

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Our top choices for Lucerne cheap hotels

ibis budget Luzern City

ibis budget Luzern City
1.5 star property
Lucerne
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1078)
"Very clean and good staff"
United States
liliana
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
ibis budget Luzern City

Hotel de la Paix

Hotel de la Paix
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very friendly staff and great location!"
United States
Isabel
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel de la Paix

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Accessible to everything , beautiful hotel and friendly staff"
United States
MARIA
The price is €314
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (424)
"Wonderful Staff/ Great Place to Stay"
United States
Steven
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Barabas - Hostel

Cascada Boutique Hotel

Cascada Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Clean, bed made for toddler was superb, everyone very friendly. A great stay"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Cascada Boutique Hotel

Hotel Luzernerhof

Hotel Luzernerhof
4.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (730)
"Nice room. Decent simple breakfast. Great location"
Canada
Simone
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Luzernerhof

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora
4.0 star property
Lucerne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1041)
"Loved this hotel! Would stay again!"
Canada
Alana
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

Hotel Drei Könige

Hotel Drei Könige
3.0 star property
Lucerne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"We loved this hotel. It was charming. Room was spacious, staff was helpful& all was delightful."
United States
Dorothy
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Drei Könige

ibis Styles Luzern

ibis Styles Luzern
3.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (996)
"Friendly staff, clean room, super pet friendly Awesome hotel!"
United States
Denisbeth
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
ibis Styles Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"Good place to stay "
Canada
Gersome
Youth Hostel Luzern
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Discover cheap things to do in Lucerne

For budget-conscious travellers, Lucerne is a paradise of experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the iconic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), a picturesque wooden bridge adorned with 17th-century paintings. Stroll along the lakefront promenade for breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains, where you can enjoy a peaceful picnic while soaking in the scenery. Don’t miss the Swiss Transport Museum, which offers affordable entry and a fascinating look at Switzerland's history of travel and transport. For a dash of culture, wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt), where cobbled streets are lined with vibrant frescoed buildings and affordable cafés serving local delicacies. Finally, take a hike up to the nearby Pilatus or Rigi mountains – both offer free or low-cost trails with stunning panoramic views. The area around the train station is particularly convenient for budget accommodation, providing easy access to these attractions while offering a variety of hotels that cater to families and high-quality service. With a little planning, you can experience the best of Lucerne's culture and natural beauty without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lucerne

For travellers seeking budget-friendly stays in Lucerne, these hotels offer excellent value without skimping on comfort or amenities. Each hotel provides affordable options while ensuring a pleasant experience.

Hotel Restaurant Anker

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.2, Hotel Restaurant Anker is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious guests. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward start to the day. Its inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a delightful place to unwind.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax on the terrace, and those travelling with children will appreciate the free cribs available. The hotel features a convenient kitchen area in rooms, along with a coffee/tea maker and refrigerator for added comfort. With 24-hour parking nearby, it caters to all your travel needs while allowing easy access to local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Jesuit Church - 0.4 km, Mill Bridge - 0.5 km

Hotel Central Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Central Luzern is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options daily, ensuring a fulfilling start to their day, alongside free Wi-Fi to stay connected during their visit. The hotel's central location makes it easy for travelers to explore the surrounding attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly breakfast, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation and an onsite shopping mall for convenience. Guests can take advantage of self-parking nearby and enjoy the historical district atmosphere. Additionally, active visitors can find nearby mountain biking, hiking, and skiing opportunities, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: The Swiss Path - 0.3 km, Rigi - 0.4 km

Des Alpes Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a traveler review rating of 9.0, Des Alpes Luzern offers a delightful budget experience in Old Town. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, enhancing their stay without incurring additional costs. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and central location make it a remarkable choice for budget travellers.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, the hotel features offsite parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can relax on the terrace with beautiful views, and shopping is available onsite. With a welcoming atmosphere and a complimentary breakfast for children, this hotel is an excellent pick for those looking to balance quality and budget.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lucerne
  • Nearby attractions: The Swiss Path - 0.3 km, Rigi - 0.2 km

Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfectly situated in the enchanting Old Town, Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern boasts an excellent guest rating of 8.8. This budget-friendly hotel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, allowing guests to enjoy essential amenities without extra charges. Its traditional design adds to the ambience, making it a memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient valet parking and a delightful onsite shopping area. For those looking to explore, skiing and snowshoeing are just a short distance away. Room amenities include a minibar and kitchen facilities, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. The historical district location provides easy access to local sights and experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lucerne
  • Nearby attractions: Lucerne Town Hall - 0.1 km, Mill Bridge - 0.1 km

Hotel Drei Könige

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a blend of comfort and value, Hotel Drei Könige is ideal for budget-conscious travellers with a strong traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay without extra costs. The hotel's historical district location adds charm to the experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond breakfast, the hotel provides self-parking for convenience and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. With daily housekeeping and a sofa bed, travelers will find comfort in their rooms, making this hotel a perfect budget-friendly choice.
  • Nearby attractions: Mill Bridge - 0.3 km, Musegg Wall - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lucerne like for travellers on a budget?
Lucerne has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lucerne Town Hall, Chapel Bridge and Mill Bridge.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lucerne?
Based on reviews, ibis budget Luzern City is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Barabas - Hostel and Youth Hostel Luzern.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lucerne?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lucerne, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Lucerne is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lucerne?
Lucerne attracts visitors with its major shopping area and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Lucerne Arts Museum and KKL Lucerne, or get outdoors at The Swiss Path.
How can I get to Lucerne and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Lucerne is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 30 mi (48.4 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station), Lucerne Station or Luzern Sgv Station.