Gasthaus zur Waldegg, Bw Signature Collection

Overview

It’s all about easy-going comfort and classic Swiss vibes at Gasthaus zur Waldegg, BW Signature Collection. Boasting a swish blend of old-school character and fresh, modern touches, this spot is a cracking pick for city jollies. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, handy multilingual team, and thoughtful extras—from buzzing garden space to all-day complimentary tea and coffee on tap.

Location

Staying here puts you smack in reach of Lucerne’s best bits. Kapellbrücke is a swift 19-minute wander, the iconic Lion Monument is just 25 minutes away, and Lake Lucerne only takes about 12 minutes. Fancy a sesh in the lively Old Town or city centre? It’s 23 minutes, with loads of shopping, grub and Insta-worthy sights waiting. The KKL Luzern Culture and Convention Centre for entertainment and events is spot on, just 15 minutes away. Getting about is a doddle, thanks to a bus or metro stop just 150 metres away—plus the main train hub is less than 4 km out. Zürich Kloten and Bern Belp airports are a whopper 60.6 km and 79.7 km away respectively, so city breaks are totally doable.

Rooms

There are 35 comfy rooms spread over four floors, including a ground-floor option with a ramp for easy access—proper sorted for everyone. Free parking means less faff sorting your motor, and you can grab kettles at reception for a brew in your room. Coffee and tea at the Honesty Bar downstairs are spot on, keeping your sesh fuelled all day long. All rooms are set up with modern touches to make your city escape brill.

Food & Drink

Grab a table and tuck in at the on-site restaurant serving up hot meals in the evening (Monday to Saturday) and both lunch and dinner on Sundays and public holidays—plenty of delish options, whether you’re planning a casual sesh or a proper nosh-up. The buffet breakfast in its own dedicated room sets you up nicely each morning, and come dinnertime you’ve got à la carte picks to suit all tastes, including gluten-free and veggie dishes. Brew lovers are sorted with all-day access to free coffee and tea at the Honesty Bar, plus kettles available from reception for those cozy cuppa moments in your room.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

For easy arrivals, Zürich Kloten Airport is a handy 60.6 km away, and Bern Belp Airport’s not much further at 79.7 km. The main bus and train station sits just 3,700 metres off, while the nearest bus or metro stop is a super-short 150-metre stroll—spot on for hopping around Lucerne and beyond.