Hotel des Balances vs Wilden Mann
Both are in Lucerne, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Lucerne
Hotel des Balances
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Lucerne
Wilden Mann
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 180 m apart.
Choose Hotel des Balances if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.8)
Why is Hotel des Balances better than Wilden Mann?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.8)+0.4
- 2More guest reviews (573 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×10
Why is Wilden Mann better than Hotel des Balances?
- 1Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel des Balances vs Wilden Mann: which hotel is better? | Hotel des Balances | Wilden Mann |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 573 +518 | 55 |
| Rank in Lucerne | top 4% +28% | top 32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Lucerne centre | 110 m −180 m | 290 m |
| To public transport | 110 m | 110 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21 +4 | 17 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22 +4 | 18 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 56 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +13 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
180 m apart
Hotel des Balances: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Emmenbrücke Bahnhof: 110 m, Zürich Airport (ZRH): 49 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
Wilden Mann: city centre: 340 m, nearest station Emmenbrücke Bahnhof: 110 m, Zürich Airport (ZRH): 49 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
Hotel des Balances or Wilden Mann: common questions
Which is better, Hotel des Balances or Wilden Mann?
Hotel des Balances leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel des Balances or Wilden Mann?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel des Balances is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 290 m for Wilden Mann.
How far apart are Hotel des Balances and Wilden Mann?
The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score