Hotel Wilden Mann, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

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Tucked away in the heart of Lucerne’s enchanting old town, the Swiss Historic Hotel Wilden Mann stands as a living testament to tradition, where every inch brims with character and whispers of a storied past. From the winding corridors that seem to beckon you back in time, to the creaking floorboards that have borne witness to generations of footsteps, and the carefully curated furniture and décor that pay homage to bygone eras, this hotel has been warmly welcoming guests for centuries.
Ideally situated in the picturesque old town, this historic gem serves as the perfect base for exploring the region’s captivating sights and sounds on foot. Just a short stroll away lies the train station and ferry quay, offering convenient access to a world of exploration. Nearby, a treasure trove of iconic landmarks awaits, including the iconic Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke), the charming old town with its winding alleys and hidden courtyards, and the majestic Lion Monument – all within an easy and scenic walk from your temporary home.
For those seeking a more leisurely pace, the hotel’s prime location, mere steps from the tranquil riverside, invites you to indulge in gentle strolls along the promenade, pausing at street-side cafes to savour the local flavours and browse the inviting shops that line the picturesque waterfront.

Rooms at Hotel Wilden Mann

Standard Twin Rooms sleep up to two people and have an ensuite with bath or shower. These rooms are available for single occupancy on request for a supplement.

Superior Twin Rooms sleep up to three people (extra bed is a single sofa bed). These rooms have both an ensuite with bath and separate shower.

Junior Suites sleep two and have a seating area and an ensuite with bath (with showerhead). They are available on request, please call us to book.

Standard Single Rooms have an ensuite with bath (with showerhead).

All rooms have:

TV
Minibar
Safe
Hairdryer
Rooms do not have tea & coffee making facilities, but these are available on the second floor

General information

Check-in: 2pm
Check-out: 12pm

Local fees and taxes: A resort tourist tax of approx. CHF 4.40 per person per night is payable locally. Children aged 11 and under are exempt.

Accessibility

Steps into property: No
Lift accessible: Yes
Lift serves all floors: Yes
Access ramp: No
The traditional design of the building means that this hotel is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Parking (payable locally)

Family facilities

Cots & linen available
Early meals available on request

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served daily – a selection of hot and cold dishes to get your day off on the right foot.

Complimentary tea & coffee is available on the second floor throughout the day.

Free daily packed lunch (not applicable for guests staying on the Swiss Classic Tour).

In the evening, head to the Bürgerstube or the terrace to enjoy the four-course half board meal (with choice of main). This traditional restaurant allows you to enjoy the best of regional cuisine in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and if the weather’s nice you can eat on the terrace.

On Sundays, the Bürgerstube is closed, so you’ll enjoy your evening meal in the Taube Restaurant, just 60 metres from the hotel.

Sauvage (not open in July & August) is the hotel’s award-winning à la carte restaurant, with 14 Gault Millau toques. Expect French and Mediterranean-style dishes, an elegant setting with a warm and friendly atmosphere.

No of restaurants: 3
Dress code for restaurants: Smart casual

Board basis options available: Half Board

This property caters for the following special dietary requirements:

Gluten Free
Vegans
Vegetarians
Dairy Free

Please let us know of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.

Resort Info
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Lake Lucerne, or Vierwaldstättersee, is a breathtakingly beautiful lake nestled in the heart of central Switzerland. Surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps, this fjord-like lake offers a stunning backdrop for a lakes and mountains holiday. Here’s a detailed description of what you can expect:

1. Scenic Beauty: Lake Lucerne is renowned for its picturesque landscapes. The crystal-clear waters mirror the snow-capped peaks of Mount Pilatus, Mount Rigi, and the towering Swiss Alps. The lake’s irregular shape, with numerous bays and inlets, creates a captivating visual spectacle.

2. Lakeside Towns and Villages: The lakeside is dotted with charming towns and villages, each with its unique character and architectural style. Lucerne, the largest town, boasts a well-preserved old town with covered bridges, frescoed buildings, and a delightful waterfront promenade lined with cafés and restaurants.

3. Outdoor Activities: Lake Lucerne offers numerous opportunities for outdoor adventures. Hiking trails wind through the surrounding mountains, providing stunning vistas of the lake and the Alps. You can also enjoy swimming, boating, sailing, or taking a scenic cruise on one of the lake’s steamers.

4. Cultural Attractions: The region is rich in cultural attractions, including historic churches, museums, and art galleries. The Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre hosts various concerts, exhibitions, and performances throughout the year.

5. Swiss Gastronomy: Enjoy the authentic Swiss cuisine, with specialties like fondue, raclette, and traditional Swiss chocolates. The lakeside towns and villages offer plenty of restaurants and cafés with terraces overlooking the lake, perfect for enjoying a meal with a stunning view.

6. Accessibility: Lake Lucerne is easily accessible from major Swiss cities like Zurich and Bern, making it a convenient destination for a lakes and mountains holiday.

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural exploration, Lake Lucerne offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and Swiss charm, making it an ideal destination for a memorable lakes and mountains holiday.

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