The Hotel Astoria is housed in a purpose-built glass and concrete building dating from 1957, and situated 500 metres from the Picasso Museum in the centre of the historic city of Lucerne. The 160 guestrooms are spread over six floors and have light modern decor in neutral colours with light wood furnishings. All guestrooms include satellite television, direct-dial phones, Internet connections, climate control, complimentary bottled water, safes and marbled bathrooms with hair dryers.
Guests can dine in one of three restaurants; the Restaurant Thai Garden features far Eastern decor and serves Thai specialities. Restaurant La Cucina serves Italian food including home-made pasta and pizzas from a wood-fired oven, and the Restaurant Latino serves Mediterranean food and features a separate bar. After a meal, guests can dance the night away in the hotel's rooftop nightclub, The Penthouse, which affords superb views across Lucerne. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can store valuables in the safe-deposit box or exchange currency, and room service is available between certain hours. Parking is available nearby for a charge. Guests can visit the Natural History and Archaeology Museum 600 metres away, or see the splendid Alpine views of Pilatus five kilometres away. Lucerne railway station is 600 metres from the hotel and Zurich Airport is 70 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 90 minutes.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Rosengarten Collection 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Jesuit Church 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Chapel Bridge 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Lucerne Town Hall 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Picasso Samlung 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Mill Bridge 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Saint Peters Church 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Lucerne Arts Museum 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Hofkirche 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lowenplatz 1 km / 0.6 mi
Bourbaki Panorama 1 km / 0.6 mi
Richard Wagner Museum 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Swiss Transportation Museum 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Mount Pilatus 8.8 km / 5.4 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Astoria is Zurich (ZRH) 48.9 km / 30.4 mi.