Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern

3.0 star property

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
A buffet with various food items and beverages.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Brandgässli 1, Lucerne, LU, CH-6004
  • Place, Lucerne Town Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Chapel Bridge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hertensteinstrasse
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Zürich (ZRH)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Angel Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Symphony Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mystic Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Farmer Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Lotus Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pirate Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Swiss Chalet

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Egypt Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Honeymoon Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1066 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Lionheart Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Barock Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Aladin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lucerne

Located in Old Town Lucerne, Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern is next to Chapel Bridge and Lucerne Town Hall. Each of the 13 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes a sitting area, a minibar, and an espresso maker.

What's nearby

  • Lucerne Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Chapel Bridge - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hertensteinstrasse - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • KKL Lucerne - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Side Promenade - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station) - 7 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. Pickwick Pub Luzern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Zum Weissen Kreuz - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rathaus Brauerei - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Fondue House Du Pont - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sip Café & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern

Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern features free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Valet parking is offered for CHF 32 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage.
26-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Sitting areas, minibars, and espresso makers are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (CHF 32 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: CHF 23 per person

Things to do

  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1500
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CHF 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Altstadt Hotel Krone Luzern, Weinmarkt 12, Lucerne]
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Hotel des Balances, Weinmarkt, Lucerne]
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The property is located in a pedestrian area; however, guests are allowed to park in front of the hotel during check-in and check-out.
Check-in and breakfast for this property are based at a different location, Hotel Krone, Weinmarkt 12, Lucerne 6004, 130 meters from Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern. Check-in 11 PM-6:30 AM takes place at the Hotel les Balances across the street.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.50 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 23 per person
  • Valet parking fee: CHF 32 per day
  • Late check-out fee: CHF 50.00 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

As of Jul 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern on Jul 12, 2026 start from $193, including 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.

What can I see close to Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

This hotel is situated in Old Town Lucerne, just steps from Chapel Bridge and Lucerne Town Hall, and within a short walk of Hertensteinstrasse. You'll also find The Swiss Path and KKL Lucerne less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

Yes, valet parking is offered for CHF 32 per day.

Does Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern include a casino on the premises?

No, Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only hotel include a minibar and an espresso maker along with concierge services.

Does Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern.

Does Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern?

Yes, some guestrooms at Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern offer a balcony.

Altstadt Hotel Magic Luzern Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 997 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 392 out of 997 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 171 out of 997 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 997 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 997 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Rouzbeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The checking in was tricky as you have to do it at an adjacent hotel. No amenities, but the location is superb.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and lovely staff. Plenty of coffee and very peaceful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

tu

ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Brian

Disliked: Amenities
Room far to warm no way to reduce heating Room was small I definitely would not go back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kelsey

Good experience for the budget. The room was large and the location was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious and comfortable room and location.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time! Perfect location and loved the balcony overlooking the square.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was disappointed I didn’t get the room near near the river however was “upgraded” to hotel nearby which was bigger (plaza view). Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

Fun and busy location~ large room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was well appointed with just about balcony view of the river. However, the overall appearance of the hotel is all a bit low key, check in is at the nearby Krone hotel and the entrance to magic is very underwhelming. The room was a bit tacky, but functional for a short break
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candelaria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. The view from our balcony was spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite place that we stayed on our Switzerland trip! Absolutely loved the balcony in our room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Room was comfortable and clean. We loved the Jacuzzi. Hotel was close to every we wanted to visit
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Olena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carroll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Balcony is just great next to the river the scenery is amaizing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely outlook from the room and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ranon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay and best city ever
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mayela

Liked: Cleanliness
Condition ok. I wouldn’t stay there the next time.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed in honeymoon suite with a beautiful view of the city and river. Bed was comfortable, room was clean and enjoyed our stay. Thankfully there were fans in the room to keep you cool because no A/C. If you do some research ahead of time finding the hotel and check in location is easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice front desk attendant and a lovely spot in the old town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cristian

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024