Barabas Luzern

3 stars
18 Löwengraben, 6004 Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland
7.9
Good
based on 4204 reviews
4,204 reviews
Wed 26/11
-
Thu 27/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$109
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$109
Superior room
$252
Double room
$266
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Overview

Hostel with a restaurant, 5-minute walk to Chapel Bridge Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a 24-hour front desk and an arcade/game room. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance. Barabas - Hostel offers 60 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.9
Good rating
Based on 4,204 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Barabas Luzern

Wed 26/11
Thu 27/11
Double room
bed type unknown
$266
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$293
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$333
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$109
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$119
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$126
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$252
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$273
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$286
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$336
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$352
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$367
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Barabas Luzern

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • 24-hour security

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Reviews of Barabas Luzern

7.9
Good
4204 verified ratings
Wonderful
1547
Very good
1115
Good
791
Okay
353
Fair
204
Mediocre
90
Poor
104

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's central location and friendly staff, often highlighting the unique experience of staying in a former prison. However, many reviews pointed out the small room sizes and lack of air conditioning, which made for uncomfortable conditions, especially during hot weather. Cleanliness was generally praised, contributing to a positive overall experience despite some discomforts.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Atmosphere8 out of 10
Room Size1.5 out of 10
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6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2018
Pros (+) Clean rooms
Cons (-) Sparse, small rooms. Great if you are partying, but not if you like to sleep.

Location

18 Löwengraben, 6004 Lucerne, Luzern

What's nearby

  • Rathaus Lucerne109 m
  • Old Town128 m
  • Spreuerbrücke210 m
  • Historisches Museum Luzern262 m
  • Kapellbrücke272 m
  • Jesuitenkirche272 m
  • The Nine Towers0.5 km
  • Luzern Train Station0.6 km
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre0.6 km
  • Bourbaki Panorama0.7 km
  • Hofkirche0.8 km
  • Löwendenkmal0.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Barabas Luzern

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Average price (weeknight)

June
April
$195
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 46% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Barabas Luzern

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Barabas Luzern

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Barabas Luzern, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and January.
  • The cheapest price a room at Barabas Luzern was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $162, while the most expensive was $162.
  • How long should you stay at Barabas Luzern? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Barabas Luzern

  • Where is Barabas Luzern located?

    Barabas Luzern is located at 18 Löwengraben in Downtown, 0.1 km from the centre of Lucerne. Rathaus Lucerne is the closest landmark to Barabas Luzern.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Barabas Luzern?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Barabas Luzern.

  • Does Barabas Luzern offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Barabas Luzern offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Barabas Luzern from the airport?

    Barabas Luzern is 48.8 km from Zurich. Barabas Luzern is 63 km from Belp.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Barabas Luzern hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Barabas Luzern in Lucerne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Barabas Luzern and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Barabas Luzern.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
0.1 km
Zurich
48.8 km

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