Private, Indoor swimming pool, Heated swimming pool
About this property
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.
“They are good with us
Only one not elevator not available”
Jacqueline
United States
“The room with a view of the lake is definitely a plus. It is close to the lake and the walk on the promenade along the lake was very beautiful. We walked all the way from Chillon castle to the hotel, a 25 minute walk. Bikaly at the front desk was...”
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Nancy
Canada
“Right in the lake, our room had a beautiful balcony with an absolutely gorgeous view!”
Lee
Australia
“Wow wow ...loved the location, loved the view from our room..loved the city and lived the people 😁”
Bogdan
Switzerland
“Amazing hotel, we’ve got the room on 4th floor with the best view I’ve ever seen. The room was clean and shiny, staff were very responsive, we had smooth early check in. Looking forward to come back!!!”
Kathleen
United States
“Breakfast and dinner were exceptional. Staff extremely attentive and helpful with tours and directions. We will definitely return next year.”
Manuela
Switzerland
“Service was excellent, hard to find nicer people in Switzerland. We were even moved to write in their guest book, which is a first. Breakfast service was very good too, good food in the little enclosed balcony with a view of the lake.”
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Marina
United Arab Emirates
“The view from the balcony is magnificent. The price you pay is for the view on the lac and mountains. Indeed speechless! Magic!”
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Davis
United States
“Location in Montreux with amazing views. Restaurant menu and staff were eager to please”
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Jane
Australia
“Spacious room with air conditioning unit, small balcony, black-out metal shutter for nighttime, and a lovely view of the lake. Good-sized bathroom. Wide corridors, beautiful sitting room and public areas downstairs. Breakfast tables overlooking...”
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
Most popular amenities
Indoor swimming pool
Spa
Free Wifi
Family rooms
2 restaurants
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
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.
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
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 5 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.
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