Boutique Hotel Balm
About this property
Family-run for 150 years, the Boutique Hotel Balm is located in a green suburb of Lucerne and features a gourmet restaurant with fish and other specialties and offers free WiFi in all rooms. The hotel also offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The La Pistache gourmet restaurant was awarded 16 Gault Millau points. At the Bistro, you can taste original Swiss cuisine and various dishes of the day. All rooms feature cable TV and a reading corner with a sofa. Some units offer panoramic views. Free parking is possible in front of the hotel, and a public bus stop can be found in front of the Boutique Hotel Balm. There is also an animal park and a playground for children.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Laundry
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Moshe
Israel
“Clean specious room , around 10m by bus from the center. Breakfast was good and staff were nice. Pool was perfect escape from the summer hit.” - Gomuc
United States
“Excellent hotel, very nice poeple. 10 min from town with free city bus.” - Mehmet
Turkey
“Very good place, very polite staff. Highly recommended” - Rossi
United States
“This property is so beautiful, breakfast was great, about a 10 minute bus ride from main Lucerne train station. The staff was exceptionally helpful in navigating the city, giving dinner suggestions, and gave us bottled water at the end as we were...” - Suresh
United States
“Beautiful hotel surrounded by awesome landscape. Breakfast(buffet) has quality items and some of them were in house chefs prepared delicious entries.Room was very spacious with comfortable beds and great view. It is nice to know they offer a local...” - Fiona
Italy
“We were leaving before breakfast so they offered to pack us a to go box and leave it for us in the morning, a wonderful touch! Room was clean and comfortable.” - Kholidino
Indonesia
“new renovated room..room space is quite large..and the view very awesome..” - Anat
Israel
“Very clean, beautiful,comfortable. Excellent breakfast!!! Room was spacious, even with a curtain between beds. Beds comfortable” - Gibbs
United States
“The property is a beautiful older hotel that looks recently renovated with nicely appointed rooms. We had an adjoining room to our kids with a nice patio overlooking the lake. The hotel breakfast is amazing, ample, and delicious - way nicer than a...” - Lester
Switzerland
“Staying here was truly a memorable experience, made even better by the outstanding staff who went above and beyond to accommodate us. I was in Lucerne to compete in the Swiss City Marathon, and they graciously prepared an early breakfast to fit my...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- La Pistache
- CuisineFrench • Seafood • Local • European
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Bistro
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
Please note that on Mondays or Tuesdays, check-in is not possible after 22:00 under any circumstances.
On request we do also offer half board for our hotel guests. The restaurant will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, only open for hotel breakfast.
Please note that single currency credit cards (UnionPay logo only) cannot be accepted for reservations.
Please inform Boutique Hotel Balm of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.