Barabas Luzern is located in Luzern, a 3-minute walk from Chapel Bridge. Popular points of interest nearby include KKL Culture and Convention Center Lucerne and Lion Monument. The property is a 10-minute walk from Glacier Garden Lucerne.
Formerly a prison and renovated in 2018, Barabas Luzern features small rooms with bathroom. The former cells have been preserved in the original form.
A continental breakfast is available each morning at the property.
Grand Casino Lucerne is 2953 feet from the hotel. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 30 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“Really friendly front desk staff that gave great recommendations. Fun history to the building and easy location, right in the old town and 10 mins walk to the train station.”
Jessie
United States
“LOVED the woman at the front desk. Wow, she was so friendly and helpful. We also really loved our room. It was one of our favorites in Switzerland! We also really liked the location, as it was walking distance to everything we needed.”
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Allen
United States
“Totally unique theme. Clean and comfortable, near attractions, shopping and food.”
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Zetta
United States
“Soooo unique!! Who gets to stay in an old Prison Cell!?!??
The front desk lady was phenomenal!!! Loved her!”
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Karthik
India
“Proximity to town centre. Good housekeeping. Friendly staff. The feel of the jail!”
Stephen
United States
“Location is amazing with quick access to the riverfront, COOP, and all of the major spots. The staff and the vibe were a lot of fun plus the breakfast & breakfast area were excellent.”
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Mark
United States
“Loved the location plus it was the most talked about hotel on our trip”
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Julie
United States
“Amazing location in Old Town. Super clean, friendly, unique! Loved all the jail doors, bunkers, bars. Loved a new, nice, private bathroom. Small but new.
Loved talking with an owner and learning history of Barabas Hotel and what to sightsee.”
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Victoria
United States
“They definitely took the theme and ran with it. Rooms are small, but clean and the space there is is well used.”
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Cezary
Poland
“Great location, tidy room, good price, excellent staff! The support from people working there was exceptional. From tips where to eat all the must-see sights in the Luzern, thank you so much! And unique climate - prison :)”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
Izakaya Nozomi
Cuisine
Japanese
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Barabas Luzern takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration
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