Name: Hôtel du Grand Lac Excelsior
Address: Rue Bon Port 27, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland, Rue Bon Port 27, Vaud, 1820, Switzerland
Rating: 7.8

Hôtel du Grand Lac Excelsior

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Located in the heart of Montreux, the Hotel du Grand Lac Excelsior has a privileged location right on Lake Geneva, on the Quai des Fleurs (Flower Bank). It offers free access to the spa area including a swimming pool and free WiFi. All rooms have a lake-view balcony. Built in 1907 in Belle-Epoque style, the Hotel du Grand Lac Excelsior is a haven of peace and features authentic historic Art Déco stained-glass windows. Each room and suite, with a balcony or terrace, overlooks Lake Geneva and features a breathtaking panoramic view of the Alps. Access to the wellness center of the hotel is free for all guests. There is a fitness room, a semi-Olympic-size swimming pool and a healthcare center. Guests enjoy free local transport and other benefits include discounts on boat trips.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Montreux, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Single Room with Balcony and Lake View 1 twin bed
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Lake View 1 full bed or 2 twin beds
Standard Double Room with Balcony and Lake View 2 twin beds or 1 full bed
Junior Suite - Lake Side 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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Vaishali

Netherlands

“The hotel is built on the banks of lake Geneva and lake-facing rooms have a small balcony offering breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. We loved the direct access to the Quai des Fleurs from the hotel garden. The rooms are...”

Mary

France

“Spectacular lakefront views. good location for visiting Montreux.”

Rwelch

United States

“A wonderful hotel approximately 15 minute walk from the center. The rooms have a marvelous view of the lake, and are good-sized. It has the charm of an older building with all the conveniences of a modern one. The staff i helpful and friendly. The...”

Karl

United Kingdom

“Impressive upmarket hotel in great location with large comfortable room. Best swimming pool of anywhere we've stayed.”

Maria

Switzerland

“the location, the balcony with a great view, the swimming pool”

Gergana

United States

“5th year in a row coming to this hotel. The view is amazing from every room, it is quiet, clean, big rooms, comfy beds and amazing staff. Special thanks to Stefan from the front desk who was kind, accomodating and helpful to an extend that has to...”

Susan

Switzerland

“Great location and incredible view. Air conditioning was great.”

Higman

United Kingdom

“Fantastic location. Comfortable spacious room, with stunning views from the balcony. The pool facilities were excellent. Staff were very polite and helpful. Traditional style hotel with lovely period features. Dinner in the restaurant on our first...”

Jeanne

United States

“The room had a great location and was comfortable. The staff was exceptional - everyone was kind and helpful”

Vasiliki

Greece

“Fantastic location. Great building ambiance and the view from the balcony uncomparable!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site

Restaurant les Magnolias

Cuisine
European
Open for
Lunch
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Restaurant Les Magnolias

Cuisine
European
Open for
Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Amenities of Hôtel du Grand Lac Excelsior

House rules

Hôtel du Grand Lac Excelsior takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

4 - 11 years

Extra bed upon request

CHF 29 per child, per night

12+ years

Extra bed upon request

CHF 69 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the hotel in advance about the exact number of guests (adults and children) and include the age of the children.

For reservations for which payment must be made on site, we now ask for full payment (room, breakfast and tourist taxes) at check-in, before handing over the keys.

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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Hôtel du Grand Lac Excelsior