Name: Hotel Villa Honegg
Address: Lucerne, CH
Price range: From $739

Hotel Villa Honegg, LucerneHotel Villa Honegg in Lucerne, Switzerland has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 23 of 47 hotels we score in Lucerne. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction. Rooms from about $739 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hotel Villa Honegg is a five-star boutique hotel with 25 rooms, sitting at 914 metres on Mount Bürgenstock above Lake Lucerne in Switzerland. Every room has a balcony or private terrace, and the hillside position gives views over the lake and the Alps. Facilities include a heated outdoor infinity pool, spa treatments, a glass-wall restaurant, a gym, sauna and valet parking, and guests can arrive by boat or hire bikes and walking tours. It is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and suits couples and families seeking a quiet mountain retreat rather than a town-base stay. Rooms start from about $739 a night, so it is a significant investment, and guest feedback on service is mixed.What stands out

Heated infinity pool with mountain views

Spa, sauna and massage services

All rooms have balcony or terrace

Arrival by boat possible

Watch out for

Service quality criticised by some guests

Very high nightly rates

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