LUCERNE | SWITZERLAND
Hotel des Balances Charm & excellence in the heart of Lucerne The wonderful Hotel des Balances, a place steeped in history, lies in the heart of Lucerne’s old town right on the banks of the River Reuss. Unique façade frescoes give the hotel the air of a Venetian palace, and the Venetian feel continues on the restau rant terrace of this design hotel where diners can enjoy magical views of the river and of the mountains beyond. The Hotel des Balances dates back to the 12th century.
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Now, the hotel offers not just historic flair but also elegant, modern design and warm but stylish furnishings in each of the 56 rooms. Culinary delights are guaranteed from the creative Restaurant Balances kitchen – this establishment with lounge, bar and terrace boasts 14 Gault Millau points. The design hotel’s prime location makes it the perfect starting point for shopping and sightseeing expeditions.