Hotel description Minotel Baslertor Summer Pool
The historic 30-room hotel provides romantic settings, distinguished service and features an elegant chimney-conservatory bar with a terrace next to a unique swimming pool in central Lucerne, romantically hidden between the roofs of the old city. Furthermore, the hotel features free wireless Internet access throughout the whole building, a business centre, a laptop location and lift access. Further facilities available to guests at this hotel de charme include a lobby area, hotel safe, bar, restaurant and room service.
Room description
The cosy rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower/WC and a hairdryer. Standard in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone with mailbox, free wireless Internet access, cable TV and a radio. Heating units are provided, and some rooms come with air conditioning. Family rooms are available on request and all rooms are non-smoking.
Sport activities description
The hotel offers a unique heated freshwater swimming pool with a poolside snack bar in the centre of Lucerne, which is romantically hidden between the roofs of the old city. Fans of the fairway can head to the nearest golf course, which is some 4 km or 10 minutes away by car.
Meal service description
A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel.
Comments from hotel
The reception is open 7 days a week from 7 am to midnight.
Hotel location description Minotel Baslertor Summer Pool
This historic hotel is quietly situated in the Old Town of Lucerne, very close to the Reuss River, public transport links, shopping facilities, restaurants, bars, pubs and nightspots, and major attractions such as Chapel Bridge, the Natural and Historic Museum, Museggmauer (historic fortified wall), the futuristic Culture and Convention Centre (KKL), Glacier garden, Lion's monument, Alpinium and Bourbaki Panorama. The Lake Lucerne lakeside, the departure point of steamer cruises, and the railway station are less than a 10-minute walk away. Zürich-Kloten Airport is approximately 47 km and Bern Airport around 63 km from the hotel, while Euroairport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is about 79 km, Friedrichshafen Airport is 111 km, Lugano Airport is 121 km and Malpensa Airport is some 159 km away. Orio al Serio Airport and Geneva-Cointrin Airport are 183 km and 189 km away, respectively.
Payment methods description
American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as payment methods.
How to get there
From the A2 motorway, take exit no. 26 Luzern Zentrum and keep in the left lane. After the fourth set of traffic lights, turn left, following the row of parked cars. At the end, turn left and keep in the right-hand lane driving back to the motorway. Before getting to the motorway, guests will pass a BP petrol station. Bear to the right, then sharp right. Now guests are in the Pfistergasse. By public transport: take an IC train to Luzern. From there, follow the Reuss-River in front of the station for 650 m until Reusssteg square. Turn left and the hotel is in front. By bus, take no. 2,9,12 or 18 until Kasernenplatz.
Description Minotel Baslertor Summer Pool
- » Number of floors (annex building): 5
- » Single rooms: 4
- » Total number of rooms: 30
- » Double / twin rooms: 26
Hotel type
- » Charming hotel
- » Family friendly hotel
- » City hotel
- » Historic hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » EC
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Shower
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Individual heating
- » Central heating
- » Internet access
- » Direct dial telephone
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Room service
- » Public Internet
- » Lift-s
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » WLAN access point
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Heated pool
- » Fresh water pool
- » Outdoor pool
- » Bar-s
- » Breakfast room
- » Reception area
Restaurant
- » Continental breakfast
- » Breakfast
- » Bed and breakfast
Interest points
- » Vierwalstättersee-Rundfahrten - Steamer Cruises on Lake Lucerne.: 700m
- » Kappelbrücke - Chapel Bridge.: 400m
- » Verkehrshaus der Schweiz - Swiss Museum of Transport.: 3.4km
- » Talstation Rigi-Bahn Vitznau Mount Rigi Cogwheel Railway: 24.7km
- » Gletschergarten, Löwendenkmal, Bourbaki-Panorama - Glacier Garden, Lion's Monument, Bourbaki Panora.: 1.2km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub / Cheminée-Bar, Veranda Baslertor: 1m
- » Lake / Vierwaldstättersee - Lake Lucerne: 700m
- » River / Reuss: 30m
- » Forest / Gütschwald: 550m
- » Park / Luegislandegg: 500m
- » Town centre / Franziskanerplatz: 200m
- » Shopping facilities: 100m
- » Restaurants / Wilden Mann, Nix in Laterne, Sebastian's Seafood : 100m
- » Cross country skiing / Sarnen - Glaubenberg - Langis & Engelberg: 30km
- » Next big city / Zürich: 35km
- » Tourist centre / Kappelbrücke Chapel Bridge: 400m
- » Ski lift / Alpnachstad: 12km
- » Ski area / Pilatus: 12km
- » Train station / Luzern-Hbf: 700m
- » Bus station / Kasernenplatz: 100m
- » Public transport / Kasernenplatz: 100m
- » Golf course / Golf Club Luzern - Lucerne Golf Club: 4km
- » MXP Airport - Milan - Malpensa: 159km
- » ZRH Airport - Zurich: 47km
- » GVA Airport - Ginebra: 189km
- » BSL Airport - Basel / Switzerland: 79km
- » BRN Airport - Berna: 63km
- » FDH Airport - Friedrichshafen: 110km
- » BGY Airport - Milan - Orio Al Serio: 183km
- » LUG Airport - Lugano: 121km
- » Disco / Club / Pravda, etc.: 500m