Hotel Jail Loewengraben

  • Lucerne, LU, Switzerland 6004
    Loewengraben 18
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Hotel Overview

Welcome to the Jailhotel Löwengraben – the first Jailhotel in Switzerland ! The historical building was built in 1862. It was used as a prison until autumn 1998. Where prisoners attempted to escape for more than 135 years, today, tourists and residents of Lucerne enjoy the unique atmosphere of the Jailhotel and Alcatraz-Bar. But watch out ! The "Löwengraben" is the first prison in Switzerland you'll never want to leave. May we lock you up?

Location Description

Right in the heart of the historical old town of Lucerne, only 5 - 10 minutes walkng distance to the railway station and the top tourist attractions such as the Kapellbrücke and Bucherer Watch Shop, the first Jailhotel of Switzerland has recently opened.

Hotel Information

Amenities

  • Bath Tub
  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Express Check In
  • Hairdryers Available
  • Lounge
  • Multilingual
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Night Club
  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking
  • Shops/Commercial Services
  • Shower
  • Sitting Area
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Telephone
  • Tour Desk
  • Wake-up Service
  • WC

Room Information

Single Room
All single rooms are equipped with toilet, washbasin and shower
Twin Room
All double rooms are equipped with toilet, washbasin and shower
Triple Room
All triple rooms are equipped with toilet, washbasin and shower
Four Bed Room
All the four bed rooms are equipped with toilet, washbasin and shower
Suite
Be the boss! In the former jail warden's office you get a real taste of power. The antique wooden cabinet and steel safe add to the noble atmosphere. Suite with queensize bed, WC and shower.

Miscellaneous Information

  • Check-in: 03:00:00
  • Check-out: 11:00:00
  • Hotel Currency: CHF (Swiss Francs)
  • Number of Floors: 3
  • Number of Rooms: 55
  • Year Opened: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

Directions and Area Information

Area Attractions

  • Luzern
  • Main Train Station
  • Mount Pilatus
  • Picasso Museum
  • Richard Wagner Museum
  • Verkehrshaus
  • Chapel bridge
  • Fairground
  • Interlaken
  • Jungfrau mountain
  • Lake Lucerne
  • Lucerne

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