Ramada Taylor Inn and Suites

The Astoria lies in the heart of the city and offers all the conveniences of urban living in a fascinating architectural setting. Its just a short walk from the lakeside promenade, the renowned KKL culture and convention centre, the citys trademark Chapel Bridge and many other sights and places of interest. 250 guest rooms and 12 meeting/conferencing rooms coupled with genuine hospitality and professional service the Astoria offers everything expected of a modern conferencing hotel. Featuring light, bright and tastefully designed rooms, this architectural masterpiece in the heart of Lucerne is one of Switzerlands most attractive urban hotels.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Built:

1999

Year Renovated:

1999

Total Rooms:

160 rooms.160

Total Floors:

6 floors.

Rooms:

The rooms vary a little in size, but on average they are medium sized. They are housed in three interconnecting buildings and are extremely comfortable, decorated in modern style with bold, contrasting colourschemes with classy wooden flooring. The marble bathrooms are in the same exceptional condition as the rooms.

Price

250F-340F ($205-$279/£107-£145) double; 370F ($303/£158) suite. Rates include buffet breakfast, Moderate

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, MC, V

Directions

Taxis can be found outside terminals A and B; fare to the hotel is approximately 230 CHF. An hourly train service runs from the airport to Lucerne Station, which is about 600 metres from the hotel.

Area

Life, sensation, culture: Lucerne the ever-popular tourist destination featuring a unique quality of life has so much to recommend it.

Attractions

Golf Course...................................1 Mile

Dining

Thai GardenThe Thai Garden ranks as one of Switzerland's best Asian restaurants - and has done for more than 15 years. Its highly experienced kitchen brigade whisks diners away to another world of harmonious and beguiling flavours courtesy of choice delicacies inspired by the sumptuous traditions of Thai hospitality. Diners are invited to abandon themselves to the mesmerising fragrances of tropical gardens, rivers and lakes - and immerse themselves in a world of sensuality and colour, joie de vivre and enjoyment.La CucinaGrandeur and select detailing loom large in the wonderfully atmospheric La Cucina - a great place for lingering over the gorgeous Italian-inspired cuisine. La vita e bella - a visit here is truly a feast for the senses thanks to the delectably refined cucina italiana which comes courtesy of Capo and his team of skilled chefs: mouth-watering antipasti and risotto, meat and fish dishes prepared with creative flair, homemade pasta, pizze baked in a wood-fired oven? Accompanied by a drop or two of Mediterranean wine and enjoyed with friends who appreciate la dolce vita. Perfetto!LatinoTraditional bistro cuisine with grill specialities of organic Ojo-de-Agua beef from Agentina. You will also find classic dishes as Ceasar Salad, Wienerschnitzel and so on.... Daily specials of a beef - fish or pasta dish.Meet and mingle: The Latino-Bar is pen for Cocktails and is offering a nice choice of great wines by the glass.Coffee ShopThe Coffee Shop on the ground floor is a true meeting point. Hotel guests, business people, neighbours and passers-by take advantage of the large selection of newspapers, meet for a glass of wine or watch life pulsating over a tasty snack.Penthouse BarMeeting friends, celebrating business success or appreciatively sipping a cocktail - the refined top-floor Penthouse Lounge enjoys magnificent views over Lucerne and is one of the city's favoured meeting places.

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