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Imagine conferencing where other people come for their holidays: Lucerne, in the heart of Switzerland. Easy to get to, the city offers professional event management know-how. Our first-class infrastructureand wide choice of hotels leave nothing to be desired in terms of multipurpose conferencing centres.

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Good reasons to hold your event in Lucerne 3

Lucerne, the city of short distances 4

Services and contacts 5

Overview of venues 6 – 7

Hotels 8 – 19

Events centres 20 – 25

Transport and travel partners 26 – 27

Technical and events partners 28 – 29

Brochures to order 30

Special venues 31

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Meet where other people spend their holidays. In the heart of Switzerland, in Lucerne. Easy to reach and unsurpassed when it comes to turning your meeting into a perfect event with professional organisation. First-class infrastructure and a multi-faceted range of hotels leave nothing to be desired: multifunctional events centres like the world-famous KKL Luzern (Lucerne Cultural and Conference Centre) by the star architect Jean Nouvel and a multitude of hotels with extremely modern infrastructures. As well as this, Lucerne offers you the ideal setting for your convention, conference or seminar.

The wonderful location by the lake and the invitingly nearby Alpine peaks make it an ideal place for excursions. The city has an abundance of sights, cultural events and unique shopping opportunities, yet is easy to � nd your way around. It is the combinations of conference facilities and accompanying programmes that make meetings, incentives, conventions and events unforgettable in Lucerne.

The unique locationCentrally located in the heart of Switzer-land. Only one hour’s drive from Zurich Airport.

The wide range of designated seminar and congress hotelsNumerous of options for overnight accommodation in 63 hotels with 6144 beds.

Modern events centresVenues with � rst-class infrastructure and capacities of up to 5000 people.

Lucerne, the festival cityFamous cultural and music festivals, such as the Lucerne Festival, all year round.

The ideal combination of business and leisureFascinating excursions and unique cultural activities for accompanying programmes.

A city of quick routesCompact and well-linked with a closely meshed public transport network.

Proven Swiss qualitySafety, stability and professionalism – for you and your customers.

The international brand of Lucerne/SwitzerlandA popular and world-famous tourist destination with international � air.

Good reasons to hold your event in Lucerne

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Public city transport:The city of Lucerne possesses a dense public transport network with buses and trolley buses.

From December 2013, you will be able to reach the Lucerne Exhibition Centre and the swissporarena in only 2 minutes from Lucerne Station.

LucerneCard – all in one:Bene� t from the many free or discounted services of the Lucerne guest ticket: unlimited use of public transport in the city of Lucerne, reduced admission to all museums and other reductions on interesting activities. The LucerneCard is available from the tourist information office at Lucerne Railway Station.

Lucerne, the city of short distances

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Services and contacts

Lucerne Convention Bureau (LCB)The LCB will put its detailed local knowledge and experience at your disposal, free of charge, for the planning of your event. As a networker for providers specialising in the conference, meeting and convention trade in the Lake Lucerne Region, we have many valuable tips ready for you.

The services include:• advice from A-Z• providing suggestions for accompanying programmes• personnel support for site inspections• support in bid presentations• compiling of information material for your guests

Our preferred partnerBucher Travel was founded in 1865 and is part of the nationally leading Destination Management Companies (DMC).

This full-service agency is the preferred partner of the Lucerne Convention Bureau and offers comprehensive services for the organisation of meetings, incentives, seminars, company events and conventions (PCO). Furthermore, Bucher Travel possesses its own � eet of modern coaches and limousines.

The services include:• tailor-made incentives and company events• meetings and conventions, incl. registration and hotel

contingent administration• accompanying programmes• teambuilding activities• � nding artists• transfers

Luzern Tourismus | Luzern Convention Bureau Bahnhofstrasse 3 | CH-6002 LuzernPhone +41 41 227 17 07 | Fax +41 41 227 17 [email protected] | www.luzern.com/business

Bucher Travel Inc. (DMC/PCO)Pilatusstrasse 27 | CH-6036 Dierikon/LuzernPhone +41 41 418 55 44 | Fax +41 41 418 55 [email protected] | www.buchertravel.ch

We will be happy to assist you in the planning of your event and will work out the basis of a memorable event together with you.

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Hotels page1 Hotel Palace Luzern 82 Grand Hotel National 93 Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern 104 Hotel Astoria 115 Hotel Continental-Park 126 Seehotel Hermitage 137 Radisson Blu Hotel Luzern 148 Cascada Swiss Quality Hotel 159 Hotel Des Balances 1610 Hotel Seeburg Luzern 1711 Hotel Pilatus-Kulm 1812 Hotel Waldstätterhof 19

Events centres page13 Grand Casino Luzern 2014 KKL Luzern 2115 Lucerne Exhibition Centre 2216 SwissLifeArena 2317 swissporarena 2418 Swiss Museum of Transport 25

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Pure style – directly by the magni� cent Lake Lucerne, with a breathtaking view of the Swiss Alps. For more than 100 years, this hotel has been a house of hospitality, glamour and exquisite

Hotel Palace Luzern | Haldenstrasse 10 | CH-6002 Luzern | Phone +41 41 416 16 [email protected] | www.palace-luzern.ch

| | 130 rooms | 256 beds

Hotel Palace Luzern

pleasures for body and spirit. We have the right place for your important moment. For 10 or 350 friends, for family or business, for proposing marriage, for celebrating a round-� gure birthday,

for a meeting or for the concluding of an important contract. Or simply to be with like-minded people at the right moment, in style.

Purist, modern, sensual. The «Jasper» is the re� ned and subtly composed cuisine for today’s gourmets. At «Les Artistes», the maestros of the kitchen conjure up excellent culinary works for your plate.

Ambassadeur* 200 350 200 270 3.8 ✓

Ambassadeur Nord 105 190 100 145 3.8 ✓

Ambassadeur Süd 90 140 80 125 3.8 ✓

Salon Bleu 60 80 50 85 5.0 ✓

Karajan* – 100 70 103 2.6 ✓

Karajan 1 – 60 30 50 2.6 ✓

Karajan 2 – 60 30 52 2.6 ✓

Bernstein* – 90 60 88 2.7 ✓

Bernstein 1 – 45 25 48 2.7 ✓

Bernstein 2 – 35 20 40 2.7 ✓

Solti* – 70 35 66 2.7 ✓

Solti 1 – 30 15 33 2.7 ✓

Solti 2 – 30 15 32 2.7 ✓

Réduit* 35 40 30 60 2.4 ✓

Réduit 1 20 20 15 32 2.4 ✓

Réduit 2 12 15 10 27 2.4 ✓

Relais 35 45 – 50 4.4 ✓

La Terrasse 35 – – 55 4.7 ✓

Menuhin – 25 20 35 2.7 ✓

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In a unique location by Lake Lucerne, in the heart of Lucerne, is the long-establis-hed Grand Hotel National. 41 rooms and suites have been furnished in «Empire» style with loving attention to detail. Floors and bathrooms of Italian marble, luxuri-ous wallpapers, hand-woven Stockwell carpets from England, comfortable sofas

Grand Hotel National | Haldenstrasse 4 | CH-6006 Luzern | Phone +41 41 419 09 09 [email protected] | www.national-luzern.ch

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | 41 rooms | 82 beds

Grand Hotel National

Saal Ritz 130 150 80 200 6.09 ✓

Saal Escoffier 100 130 60 175 6.40 ✓

Raum Atlantik – 30 20 50.4 2.60 ✓

Raum Pazi� k – 20 – 39.7 2.60 ✓

Raum Méditerranée – 20 – 36.9 2.60 ✓

Raum Marmara – – – 28.5 2.60 ✓

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and chairs covered with the � nest materials. The pool � oor is a wonderful place to relax, with sauna, solarium, sundeck and massage service. Four elegant, Empire-style business rooms are ideal for meetings and workshops. The two festival rooms «Ritz» and «Escoffier» evoke memories of the «belle époque». Here one can celebrate in proper style with up to 550 people. Enjoy the � ne

creations of the head chef in the restau-rant Trianon or the � ne cocktail recipes of our head bartender in the beautiful National Bar, or both on the splendid sea terrace directly on the promenade...

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The 5-star Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern is located in a prominent position in the centre of the festival city of Lucerne. Enjoy the unique view onto the enchan-ting Lake Lucerne, the imposing moun-tain landscape and the historic old city. We can provide the right setting for events with up to 800 people. The nine mostly listed and daylight-� lled rooms are the ideal place for your event. Thanks to the use of the most modern technology and the elegant design, the Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern | Schweizerhofquai 3 | CH-6002 Luzern | Phone +41 41 410 04 [email protected] | www.schweizerhof-luzern.ch

| | 107 rooms | 196 beds

Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern

Zeugheersaal 300 450 200 360 8 ✓

Bringolfsaal 170 220 80 216 6 ✓

Wintergarten 80 80 40 95 6 ✓

Goldroom 60 60 30 73 6 ✓

Salon 11 40 40 20 54 3 ✓

Salon 2 40 40 20 54 3 ✓

Pilatus – 18 12 21 3 ✓

Stanserhorn – 18 12 21 3 ✓

Rigi – – 6 12 3 ✓

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Schweizerhof Luzern offers you the best conditions for an unforgettable event.

With the cuisine of the à la carte speciality restaurant Galerie and the city restaurant Pavillon we will spoil you at every time of day with seasonal, market-fresh creations. Whether you are enjoying a light, tasty business lunch, original hors d’oeuvre or an artfully arranged menu ensemble – perfection always comes � rst with us. You can depend on our professional all-inclu-

sive care for the planning and organisati-on for private and corporate events.

You will � nd an oasis of well-being and calm for mind, body and spirit on the top � oor of the Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern. Our expert wellness and beauty team will be happy to work out a loosening-up and wellness programme for you.

Experience a hotel steeped in history, with period décor and the well-tended intimacy of a family tradition which is already being lived in its � fth generation.

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The Astoria, a conference and business hotel, is located in the heart of Lucerne, city of lights. Herzog & de Meuron’s unique architecture and the latest technical equipment make our 14 conference rooms (more than 1000m2) the perfect location. Whether it be for a meeting, a product presentation or a banquet – we have the right rooms

Hotel Astoria | Pilatusstrasse 29 | CH-6002 Luzern | Phone +41 41 226 88 88 [email protected] | www.astoria-luzern.ch

| 250 rooms | 440 beds

Hotel Astoria

Room 1 200 180 140 260 2.5 ✓

Room 2 100 150 110 180 3.5 – 6.5 ✓

Room 3 65 90 55 120 2.5 – 2.9 ✓

Room 4 40 40 30 75 2.5 ✓

Room 5 – 18 16 40 2.6 ✓

Room 6 – 80 50 100 2.6 ✓

Room 7 – 14 10 25 2.6 ✓

Room 8 – 40 30 78 2.5 ✓

Group room 1 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

Group room 2 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

Group room 3 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

Group room 4 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

Group room 5 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

Group room 6 – – – 20 2.5 ✓

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for you and will make your occasion an unforgettable event. You can choose between three restaurants with a total of 28 GaultMillau points: top Italian chefs in La Cucina, Asian bistro MEKONG with popular wok dishes, snacks in the coffee shop and richly exotic themed dining in the Thai Garden.

Enjoy the unique atmosphere of our penthouse lounge and the generous rooftop terrace with a splendid panoramic view onto the city of Lucerne and the mountains. Here we celebrate exclusive events for up to 650 people. With an uncompromising concept and a professi-onal team we ensure that your event will be a success.

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The individual and seminar hotel Continental-Park is a modern and stylish establishment, family-owned, characte-rized by personal commitment and human warmth. Private garage. Excellent location opposite station and city park, 2 to 3 min. by foot to KKL and lake.

92 bright, elegant and quiet rooms with air condition and free Internet access provide a feeling of wellbeing.

Hotel Continental-Park | Murbacherstrasse 4 | CH-6002 Luzern | Phone +41 41 228 90 [email protected] | www.continental.ch

| | 92 rooms | 170 beds

Hotel Continental-Park

Castelgrande – Montebello – Sasso Corbaro* 210 270 – 268 3 – 3.5 ✓

Castelgrande – Montebello* 160 220 120 206 3.5 ✓

Montebello – Sasso Corbaro* 120 160 84 165 3 – 3.5 ✓

Castelgrande 80 100 54 103 3.5 ✓

Montebello 80 100 54 103 3.5 ✓

Sasso Corbaro 50 60 22 62 3 ✓

Meeting rooms 14 20 16 30 2.45 ✓

Meeting rooms 6 – 6 15 2.45 ✓

Lobby – 30 – 52 – ✓

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The furnishing is impressive and delibe -rately adapted to the guests equirements.

The well thought-out seminar and con-ference facilities impress with generous rooms, with a total of 400 m2, without pillars, with � exible walls, daylight, expert advice and professional care. We are always on the ball when it comes to helping with the accompanying programme.

In the «bellini Ristorante Ticinese» we take our guests to present-day Ticino. Here, you can enjoy original dishes and � ne wines in a digni� ed atmosphere.

60 employees will look after you, with reliability and devotion.

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The views are breathtaking. The lake, its own beach, the gardens and above all terraces and balconies. And then there is the hotel, which has everything that you could want for a paradisiacal life. The

Seehotel Hermitage | Seeburgstrasse 72 | CH-6006 Luzern | Phone +41 41 375 81 [email protected] | www.hermitage-luzern.ch

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Seehotel Hermitage

Etoiles 100 120 60 155 2.7 ✓

Mercure* 60 80 45 105 2.7 ✓

Mercure 1 20 20 12 35 2.7 ✓

Mercure 2 20 20 12 35 2.7 ✓

Mercure 3 20 20 12 35 2.7 ✓

Soleil – 50 40 90 2.7 ✓

Ciel – 30 18 48 2.7 ✓

Venus* – 30 14 60 2.4 ✓

Venus 1 – 15 8 30 2.4 ✓

Venus 2 – 15 8 30 2.4 ✓

Orion* – 30 14 60 2.4 ✓

Orion 1 – 15 8 30 2.4 ✓

Orion 2 – 15 8 30 2.4 ✓

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Hermitage is located close to the city and yet far away from any hustle and bustle. 30 generous Classic double rooms, 18 Deluxe double rooms, 20 Premium double rooms and a unique Lake & Mountain Suite – all with a magni� cent view of the lake and mountains.

Public Wireless LAN functions all over the whole hotel area and there is high-speed Internet access in the hotel rooms. Both are available to you free of charge.

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The Radisson Blu Hotel Luzern is in an ideal location in the Lakefront Center, in the direct vicinity of the railway station and KKL. The hotel has more than 189 highly modern rooms and suites, which

Radisson Blu Hotel Luzern | Lakefront Center | Inseliquai 12 | CH-6002 Luzern Phone +41 41 369 90 00 | [email protected] | www.radissonblu.com/hotel-lucerne

| 189 rooms | 378 beds

Radisson Blu Hotel Luzern

Wasser 1 – 2* 160 230 120 205 2.95 –

Wasser 1 48 85 40 90 2.95 –

Wasser 2 76 90 50 115 2.95 –

Pulver – Dächli* 130 145 80 202 2.45 ✓

Pulver 90 110 60 140 2.45 ✓

Dächli 40 50 30 62 2.45 ✓

Schirmer 68 120 80 119 2.45 ✓

Nölli 50 40 35 72 2.45 ✓

Kessel 24 40 20 40 2.45 ✓

Zyt 18 30 16 40 2.45 ✓

Luegisland 16 25 12 31 2.45 ✓

Männli 16 25 12 31 2.45 ✓

Wacht 16 25 12 31 2.45 ✓

Musegg (4th � oor) – – 20 55 2.45 ✓

Burgertor (5th � oor) – – 10 28 2.45 ✓

Foyer 1 – – – 62 2.45 ✓

Foyer 2 – – – 142 2.45 ✓

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are designed in three different design styles. The hotel offers free high-speed and wireless Internet access throughout the building for guests and seminar attendees.

In the modern-designed, Mediterranean restaurant LUCE, the guests enjoy both their lunch and dinner in a cultivated and informal atmosphere. A total of over 1200 m2 of events space offers the best platform for seminars, conferences and banquets. The 13 multifunctional and air-conditioned meeting rooms (max. up to 230 people) are equipped with the latest conference technology. There is also a � tness area, sauna and relaxation room with panoramic view.

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The Cascada is a modern hotel in a central location in the direct vicinity of the railway station and is only a few minutes’ walk away from the lake, KKL Luzern and the sights. The completely renovated premises offer the ideal setting for successfully holding seminars and banquets. The rooms with the latest conference technology provide a total

CASCADA Swiss Quality Hotel | Bundesplatz 18 | CH-6003 LuzernPhone +41 41 226 80 88 | [email protected] | www.cascada.ch

| | 66 rooms | 106 beds

Cascada Swiss Quality Hotel

Agua – Fuego – Aire* 100 145 68 143 2.50 ✓

Agua – Fuego* 100 112 42 100 2.50 ✓

Sol – Luna* 64 104 42 90 2.50 ✓

Agua 24 40 18 45 2.50 ✓

Fuego 32 48 24 55 2.50 ✓

Aire 20 40 16 43 2.50 ✓

Tierra 12 20 12 36 2.50 ✓

Sol 10 40 18 42 2.50 ✓

Luna 32 48 18 48 2.50 ✓

Terraza 180 220 150 228 2.50 ✓

Rathausturm Luzern 45 – – – – ✓

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conference area of 282 m2. An original lighting concept and a chimney in the hall, which acts as a unique highlight, ensure a unique mood at events. Modern and completely renovated rooms are available to guests for overnight stays. In keeping with the hotel’s name, all rooms

are impressively decorated with a mural of a Swiss waterfall. The Bolero Restau-rant looks after guests’ culinary wellbeing with its creative cooking, serving Spanish and Mexican specialities in a Mediterra-nean ambience. In the trendy lounge and bar, one can enjoy a large selection of cocktails and wines in a cosy atmosphere.

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The Hotel des Balances, a long-establis-hed 4-star hotel, is located in a former guild house in the middle of Lucerne’s old district. Positioned immediately by the Reuss, it offers a beautiful view onto the chapel bridge, the lake, the mountains and the historical wine market.

Guests experience pure ins-B-ration at the Restaurant Balances. In addition, the locality creates a superb atmosphere: the unique location, historical � air in harmony with the latest design, stylish décor

Hotel Des Balances | Weinmarkt | CH-6004 Luzern | Phone +41 41 418 28 28 [email protected] | www.balances.ch

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Hotel Des Balances

Salle des Balances 72 90 35 108 2.75 ✓

Bellevue* 35 60 30 75 2.28 ✓

Bellevue 1 12 12 8 25 2.65 ✓

Bellevue 2 22 40 25 50 2.28 ✓

and furnishings in warm, natural shades and of course the culinary � ights of brilliance of head chef Andy Fluri, awarded 14 Gault-Millau points.

Whether it be a meeting, seminar or gala dinner: at the Hotel Des Balances, your event will become an experience. In the stylish Salle Des Balances, conferences are fun. The inviting hotel hall with the

prominent terrace onto the Reuss is a place to meet and offers opportunity for a cocktail. With us, you get quality in an individual and unique setting.

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Lifestyle and romance by Lake Lucerne. You will enter a place in which centuries are combined. The impressive ambience of the Hotel Seeburg is underlined by its location immediately by Lake Lucerne and the breathtaking view onto the Pilatus. The 57 hotel rooms, including 5 designer junior suites, offer comfort for every taste.

Hotel Seeburg Luzern | Seeburgstrasse 53 – 61 | CH-6006 Luzern | Phone +41 41 375 55 [email protected] | www.hotelseeburg.ch

| | 57 rooms | 112 beds

Hotel Seeburg Luzern

Panoramasaal 300 400 160 340 5.50 ✓

Seeburg-Saal* 120 160 80 160 3.20 ✓

Seeburg-Saal 1/3 40 50 25 50 3.20 ✓

Seeburg-Saal 2/3 80 100 60 100 3.20 ✓

Titlis-Hütte 140 – – 150 3.00 –

Rosenheim – 40 10 39 2.55 ✓

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The multifunctional Seeburg Room -with spectacular view onto the lake and mountains – symbolically combines the rich tradition of the Seeburg with pioneering modern architecture. The famous, listed panoramic room from the 19th century is among the most beautiful halls in Switzerland, and with its size it offers a � tting setting for conventions, seminars, concerts and balls.

Whether you are attending a seminar or looking for relaxation, you can look forward to a residence in which you will feel at home.

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The generous hotel rooms and suites herald a new era in the long-established Hotel Pilatus-Kulm and reawaken glorious times to new life.

Pilatus-Bahnen AG | Hotel Pilatus-Kulm | Schlossweg 1 | CH-6010 Kriens/Luzern Phone +41 41 329 12 15 | [email protected] | www.pilatus.ch

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Hotel Pilatus-Kulm

Mythen Foyer – 80 – 120 2.9 –

Cheminée Saal   70 – – 96 2.9 ✓

Esel   20 20 10 35 2.9 ✓

Klimsenhorn  40 40 20 63 2.9 ✓

Dohlenstübli   30 – – 48 2.9 ✓

Gipfelsaal   160 150 100 217 2.9 ✓

Dragon Forum   – 200* 80 135 4 –

Tomlishorn   40 40 16 70 2.9 ✓

Panoramagalerie   – 250 – – 2.3 ✓

Oberhaupt   30 20 10 49 2.9 ✓

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In the à-la carte restaurant Queen Victoria, culinary delights are served for every taste and all requirements. Beneath the clear skies in the fresh mountain air, spend a night in the mountain hotel on the Pilatus, like in fairytale. In the evening, the properly styled lobby radiates a pleasant ambience and the bar invites one to linger a while. Make yourself comfortable in one of the 27 spacious rooms in a modern

Alpine style or decide for one of the three exclusive suites. This hotel from the bell époque with its incomparable view onto an impressive Alpine panorama leaves nothing to be desired. Allow yourself to be gently woken in the morning by the fantastic sunrise.

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The Hotel Waldstätterhof Luzern is located directly next to the railway station and thus in the immediate vicinity of the lake, the old district and the cultural and conference centre KKL Luzern.

This striking building, built in 1898, has 99 elegant hotel rooms and � ve elegant meeting and seminar rooms.

Hotel Waldstätterhof | Zentralstrasse 4 | CH-6003 Luzern | Phone +41 41 227 12 [email protected] | www.hotel-waldstaetterhof.ch

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Hotel Waldstätterhof

Parterre 48 50 24 50 3.4 ✓

106 20 20 12 35 3 ✓

108 40 50 30 55 3 ✓

110 12 – – 21 3 ✓

114 6 – – 19 3 ✓

Restaurant Hof 75 – – 84 3.5 ✓

Restaurantteil Frank 48 – – 63 3.5 ✓

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Our trendy, comfortable rooms are furnished tastefully and with a great deal of attention to detail and show an interesting blend of the traditional and modern. Each individual room is unique. Since June 2010 we also have generously sized, very bright business rooms: the room category with additional comfort.

Our daylight-� ooded seminar rooms are located on the ground � oor and � rst � oor.

The kitchen of our restaurant offers a varied selection of market-fresh dishes. We serve alcoholic drinks for dinner and to closed groups. Visit us and be surprised by the modernity of this time-honoured hotel.

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The Grand Casino Luzern is regarded as a pearl among Swiss casinos. This neo- baroque jewel brings together a varied and exciting range of entertainment. The Grand Casino Luzern offers you a mix between the glamorous casino world of Monaco and the colourful world of the Las Vegas casino. In the Grand Jeu Casino you will be skilfully led through the game by our croupiers and in the Jackpot Casino you have the chance to

Grand Casino Luzern | Haldenstrasse 6 | CH-6006 Luzern | Phone +41 41 418 56 [email protected] | www.grandcasinoluzern.ch |

Grand Casino Luzern

Panoramasaal* 400 ** 550 330 570 3.8 ✓

Panoramasaal* 430 *** – – – – ✓

Panoramasaal 1 and Foyer 100 ** 250 110 200 3.8 ✓

Panoramasaal 1 and Foyer 100 *** – – – – ✓

Panoramasaal 2 300 ** 350 240 370 3.8 ✓

Panoramasaal 2 350 *** – – – – ✓

Casineum 100 ** 220 100 265 – ✓

Casineum 160 *** – – – – ✓

The Club – 70 30 120 – ✓

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win one of our various jackpots, which you can win on more than 280 latest-generation gaming machines. On the � rst � oor of the building, the excellent kitchen of the restaurant Olivio, which has been awarded 15 GaultMillau points, will spoil you with Mediterranean delicacies.

With our know-how and passion we will make every event into a � rst-class experience for you. Whether it be a banquet in our panorama hall or catering in a place of your choosing, we will spoil you and your guests with culinary highlights.

The Casineum rounds off the entertain-ment at the Grand Casino Luzern and always offers the right party for night-owls.

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The KKL Luzern, designed by star architect Jean Nouvel, is regarded as one of the most spectacular buildings in Switzerland. Its showpiece is the concert hall, the acoustics of which ensure unforgettable musical moments and which also offers varied presentation possibilities for conferences. The «Luzerner Saal» is framed by two water channels. Thanks to its adaptability, it is perfect for product presentations, conventions, concerts and banquets.

KKL Luzern | Culture and Convention Centre | CH-6005 LuzernPhone +41 41 226 70 70 | [email protected] | www.kkl-luzern.ch

KKL Luzern

Concert Hall – 1840 – 2100 – –

Lucerne Hall – extension – balcony 900 1140 450 1280 hall: 8, – extension: 4.6

Auditorium – 270 – 200 – –

6 Club rooms 220 each 50 each 20 each 56 2.7 ✓

Business- and Media room 1 – 50 20 68 2.7 ✓

Business- and Media room 2 and 3 – 25 10 34 2.7 ✓

Crystal Lounge 60 – – 170 2.7 ✓

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The auditorium – equipped with the latest technology and comfortable leather seats –creates an attractive platform for confe-rences, seminars and lectures. The convention wing is completed by the Crystal Lounge, six club rooms as well as three more business and media rooms.

Culinary locations such as the Seebar, the cosmopolitan World Café and the Restaurant RED for elegant business lunches and dinners are an invitation to pleasure. The KKL cuisine offers events organisers and guests catering presenta-tions and total cultural experiences – as packages and as offers corresponding to individual requirements.

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Your event is in safe hands with us: the four modern fair and events halls offer space for your fairs, corporate events, conventions, parties, sports events and concerts on 13’000 m2. In 2013 our last new hall will be completed. This will increase the total hall area to 15’000 m2 and an additional convention area for up to 480 people will be available.

Lucerne Exhibition Centre | Horwerstrasse 87 | CH-6005 Luzern | Phone +41 41 318 37 [email protected] | www.messeluzern.ch

Lucerne Exhibition Centre

Hall 1 (from august 2013) 4500 5000 4000 5000 11.5 ✓

Hall 2 4500 5000 4000 5000 9.6 ✓

Hall 2a (until may 2013) 2900 2900 2900 3000 3.9 – 9.5 ✓

Hall 3 1100 – – 1600 2.9– 3.8 ✓

Hall 4 2700 3000 1000 3000 3.1– 9.6 ✓

Rigi conference room (until may 2013) – 96 48 110 2.5– 2.7 ✓

Club conference room 80 64 32 130 2.5 ✓

conference room I (from august 2013) 250 480 208 369 6.5 ✓

conference room II (from august 2013) – 108 48 114 3.5 ✓

conference room III (from august 2013) – 63 24 73 3.5 ✓

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You will receive services according to your wishes. Our team will support you in your projects – � exibly, individually and professionally, from simple hall rental to the full implementation of your event. For every event with up to 5000 people, the halls will be adapted to your require-ments. With lighting effects and the right décor, an individual ambience is created

for each event. By public or private transport, Lucerne Exhibition Centre in the heart of Switzerland is ideally accessible for your guests.

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Ice centre and events hall in one! Are you planning your annual general meeting, an employee event or a cultural or sports event? We will offer you the roof for your occasion. Every concept can be imple-mented thanks to the multi-faceted range of premises and accompanying programmes.

The covered outdoor area is the heart of the SwissLifeArena. The light-permeable roof of the open � eld is a unique steel construction for events in a modern atmosphere.

SwissLifeArena | Eisfeldstrasse 2 | CH-6005 Luzern | Phone +41 41 362 11 00 [email protected] | www.swisslifearena.ch

SwissLifeArena

Ice/Event Hall 1500 3700 2000 2400 10 – 17 ✓

Covered Arena 2000 3000 2500 2460 10 ✓

Curling Hall 550 800 650 900 7 –

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The ice and events hall is suitable for all kinds of major events. Thanks to the 2400 m2 hall and the � xed grandstand, there is space here for up to 5200 people.

The Curling Hall has a very special ambience thanks to its natural wooden walls, whether it be for your gala dinner or a conference.

Events on ice – be enchanted by a unique atmosphere on the ice! Our winter sports, such as curling, ice stock and ice hockey, combine well with a mulled wine aperitif or dinner.

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Your wishes and requirements are in good hands with us. Whether it be for meetings, birthdays or other events, our premises offer you all the possibilities for holding a successful event. All the rooms receive daylight. Enjoy the unique atmosphere during your event and discover the most beautiful stadium in all its facets.

swissporarena events ag | Horwerstrasse 91 | CH-6005 LuzernPhone +41 41 317 09 09 | [email protected] | www.swissporarena.ch

swissporarena

Blue Box* 50 80 64 100 2.5 ✓

Presidents Club 80 150 120 220 2.5 ✓

Business Lounge gesamt* 400 600 300 1053 2.5 ✓

Business Lounge 1 120 250 120 388 2.5 ✓

Business Lounge 2 100 250 100 290 2.5 ✓

Business Lounge 3 120 250 120 375 2.5 ✓

Media Center 1 – 40 25 60 2.5 ✓

Media Center 2* – 110 60 110 2.5 ✓

Eventloge 12 10 – – 25 2.5 ✓

Eventloge 13 10 – – 28 2.5 ✓

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Enjoy culinary delights in a place that is out of the ordinary and which will amaze you and your guests. On days without a game, the swissporarena offers you all rooms at fair prices and will make sure that you are well looked-after.

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Call us today and do not miss this highlight. We will organise everything for you as a single service-provider – practi-cally and without complications – and look forward to seeing you and your guests.

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The Swiss Museum of Transport is not only the most-visited museum in Switzerland. It is also a special place for conferences and events. In a superb location – directly by the lake –, practical to reach by rail, coach or car, the Conference Centre offers a large number of premises and a unique atmos-phere for unforgettable events.

Verkehrshaus der Schweiz | Lidostrasse 5 | CH-6006 Luzern | Phone +41 41 375 74 [email protected] | www.verkehrshaus.ch |

Swiss Museum of Transport

Coronado 360 600 252 506 6.0 ✓

DC3 / Orion / Fokker* 104 193 66 168 3.5 ✓

DC3 32 60 18 53 3.5 ✓

Orion 32 60 24 60 3.3 ✓

Fokker 32 60 18 53 3.0 ✓

Foyer – – – 368 3.5 ✓

Panorama – – 40 78 2.4 ✓

Panorama South – – 18 48 2.4 ✓

Hans Erni Museum /Auditorium – 120 – 189 2.7 ✓

IMAX Theatre – 400 – – – –

Arena (Aussen� äche) – – – 4000 – ✓

Hall Luft & Raumfahrt 120 – – – – ✓

Hall Schienenverkehr 300 – – – – ✓

Hall Strassenverkehr 140 – – – – ✓

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The Conference Centre has a highly modern conference hall with a capacity of up to 600 people, seminar rooms and a generous foyer. Other exhibition and meeting rooms and an auditorium for up to 120 people round off the diverse facilities.

Thousands of collected objects and attractions, such as the planetarium and the � lm theatre, provide a framework for an extraordinary accompanying programme. A rich and varied range of food and drink from the refreshing aperitif to the gala dinner in the middle of the museum ful� ls various requirements and turns a visit into a special experience.

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SWISS Europcar Fly to Switzerland with your Swiss airline

Pure driving fun with Europcar

Swiss International Air Lines Ltd.P.O. Box ZRHLX/KMPPCH-8058 Zurich Airport | [email protected]/officialcarrier

Europcar | AMAG Services AGLakefront Center LuzernInseliquai 12a | CH-6005 LuzernPhone +41 41 210 57 [email protected] | www.europcar.ch

Whether it be a convention, seminar or incentive – with SWISS you are choosing the expert partner for your event in Switzer-land. Enjoy the highest quality and individual care and be spoilt by our Swiss hospitality.

Bene� t from having SWISS as your official carrier:– tariffs reduced by up to 25% for organisers and visitors– convenient, safe booking of the official carrier tariffs on

swiss. com– global route network from over 70 cities to Switzerland

Choose SWISS as your official carrier and contact us. We look forward to your enquiry.

Discover Lucerne and the beauties of Switzerland in a hire car, e.g. climbing steep mountain roads and speeding by steel-blue lakes in a sleek open-top convertible. Enjoy the freedom and independence offered by travelling in a hire car.

Europcar is the no. 1 car-hire company in Switzerland. Up to 4200 vehicles are ready for you at more than 75 stations, from small cars to limousines, from the cabriolet to the minibus to the 4x4.

In Lucerne, you will � nd Europcar in the Lakefront Center. Contact us – we will be happy to give you a non-binding quotation.

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Schifffahrtsgesellschaft des Vierwaldstättersees (SGV) AG Werftestrasse 5Postfach | CH-6002 LuzernPhone +41 41 367 66 12www.lakelucerne.ch

Bucher Travel inc. | Pilatusstrasse 27CH-6036 Dierikon/LuzernPhone +41 41 418 55 [email protected]

SGV Bucher TravelCelebrate with extra atmosphere – with extra journeys

The range of events on one of the 21 ships is almost unlimited. Due to years of experience in all kinds of top events, the shipping company Vierwaldstättersee AG carries out several hundred extra journeys each year and guarantees you a perfect event.

Particularly popular are the modern «Cirrus» catamaran with panoramic windows and changeable seating landscapes, and the romantic steamships.

New in 2012, a panorama yacht is also a� oat for you. Treat yourself to time on the sea and experience extra moments. For more information see visit www.schiffsmiete.ch.

Do you need support in the organisation of your next coach journey or of a shuttle transfer to your event venue?

Bucher Travel has every suitable vehicle capacity at its disposal, from the smart Mercedes E-class to the modern double-decker coach. All vehicles are state-of-the-art as regards comfort, safety and technology. Our multi-lingual chauffeurs are excel-lently trained and are dressed in a business look.

We will be happy to assist you in the working-out of a transport concept with our specialist knowledge and our many years of experience in the MICE segment.

Coach & limousine service

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auviso | audio visual solutions agSternmatt 6 | CH-6010 Kriens/LuzernPhone +41 41 349 10 [email protected]

Premotion Bahnhofstrasse 3 | CH-6003 LuzernPhone +41 41 377 00 [email protected]

auviso Premotion audio visual solutions Lucerne agency for

marketing & events

auviso is the biggest provider of events technology in central Switzerland and possesses one of the biggest and most modern pools of machinery in the whole of Switzerland.

Are you planning an event in Lucerne and would like to use the possibilities of addressee-appropriate live communication? Get in contact with auviso. You will be given uncomplicated and expert advice.

Every customer is different and thus so is every event. Experi-ence from hundreds of events per year makes auviso an experienced partner in every � eld. auviso will help you make a strong impression.

Local know-how:As people from Lucerne, we know all the possibilities in and around Lucerne – secret tips, hidden stories and local speciali-ties. We also have also excellent relationships with venues and authorities and will assist you in the conception and implemen-tation as your local partner.

Switzerland-wide experience:We work throughout Switzerland for customers from all over Switzerland. Famous companies like Roche, Migros and CSS Insurance have already been relying on us for years.

The customers are management matters:Every project is looked after by a managing partner (and a project manager) from conception to implementation to follow-up. We take on the responsibility. For more information, see www.premotion.ch

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Outventure AGMühlebachstrasse 5 | CH-6370 StansPhone +41 41 611 14 41 info@ outventure.chwww.outventure.ch

Trekking Team AGLützelaustrasse 48 | CH-6353 WeggisPhone +41 41 390 40 [email protected]

GanderEvent Outventure Trekking TeamYou can really experience something with us...

Adventure, team events and outdoor training

Bene� t from 25 years of experience!

GanderEvent not only brings you unusual ideas and special encounters with nature, but also active sporting experiences. We look for things that are unusual in every respect. Ask us about a place where you have been wanting to do something for a long time or for the ultimate «kick» for your guests. In a personal and uncomplicated atmosphere, events become lasting memories.

Some ideas: Lucerne Active, Lucerne Magic, Transport Museum Group Experi-ence, Lake Lucerne Pirate Attack, Castle Party, Fascination Winter, Hermitage on Ice. You can � nd attractive suggestions atwww.ganderevent.ch.

Should the focus be on challenge, fun and team spirit? Do you want to experi-ence something out of the ordinary with your team? Then we are your perfect partner.

As an outdoor specialist, safety and the experience enjoyed by each participant are the top priorities. Only if quality and safety is ensured at all times in each event and outdoor training session can the experience be full of pleasure.Regardless of whether it be winter or summer, be inspired by our wide range, tell us your requirements and we will carry out the right event for you.

As a safety-certi� ed company, we guarantee you the professional imple-mentation of your outdoor event. Experi-ence with us how exciting and motivating it can be to approach your own limits and � nd out that you can do more than you yourself had believed! We ensure lasting emotions, fun and action for all age groups and levels of ability.Whether it be city Olympics or a photo rally of Lucerne, canoeing safaris or catamaran building, time-out with «Hölloch» caving expeditions – at 200km one of the biggest cave systems in the world – try us out! We are there for you.

GanderEvent GmbH | D4 Platz 6CH-6039 Root-LuzernPhone +41 41 455 27 [email protected]

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Business Events Luzern – Vierwaldstättersee

This brochure introduces numerous business hotels and events centres in the Lake Lucerne region, giving a brief description of each and information on the capacities of the different premises.

Over 70 special venues are available to you for every occasion in and around Lucerne. The brochure is available online at www.luzern.com.

Lots of creative ideas such as theme- oriented guided tours, adventurous excursions and visits to businesses will lend your event that special touch.

Premium Business EventsLucerne – Lake Lucerne Region

Special VenuesLucerne – Lake Lucerne Region

Your inspirationThe guide for creative organizers

Brochures to order

You can download or order all brochures at www.luzern.com/business.

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The most-photographed monument in Switzerland was in the past used as a prison, courtroom and torture room, as well as a city archive and treasure chamber. The water tower can now be rented for guided tours and special events (aperitifs or banquets). Minimum number of participants: 15 people.

Renato Steffen, Oberwilstrasse 36, 6036 Root

Mobile +41 (0)79 434 31 70, [email protected],

www.avluzern.ch

This magni� cent castle lies on a tongue of land into Lake Lucerne. From there, you can enjoy an incomparable view onto the lake, the city of Lucerne and the Alps. The castle was built between 1868 and 1870, based upon a castle in the Loire. In addition to the castle, the property includes a neo-gothic chapel, a farm estate and a large park. Open all year round.

Ruth Ruchti, Meggenhornstrasse, 6045 Meggen

Phone +41 (0)41 377 11 61, [email protected],

www.meggenhorn.ch

In the middle of a romantically wild landscape, with a breathtaking view of the Swiss mountains, is the Igloo Village. Be amazed by the artfully created bar, restaurant and accommodation igloos. The highlight of the igloo night is a hot bath in the whirlpool beneath the starry sky and the snowshoe hike. Opened from the 25th December to the middle of April.

Iglu-Dorf Engelberg, Rotzbergstrasse 15,

6362 Stansstad, Phone +41 (0)41 612 27 28,

[email protected], www.iglu-dorf.com

Water Tower Castle Meggenhorn Igloo Village

Special venues

Waffenkammer Stehplätze – 30

Turmstube Sitzplätze 38 38

Dachboden/Gaden Stehapéro – 90

Capacity Capacity

Festsaal 80 80 60 100

Esszimmer – – 14 30

Sitzungsräume – 20 – 40

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Igloo Village 50 40 70 100

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Luzern Tourismus – Luzern Convention Bureau Bahnhofstrasse 3 – CH-6002 Luzern

Phone +41 (0)41 227 17 17 – Fax +41 (0)41 227 17 [email protected] – www.luzern.com/business

The Essence of Switzerland.

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