Buholzstrasse 12, Emmenbrücke, 6032 Luzern, Switzerland
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Easy-Living Buholz Hoch 12 Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Easy-Living Buholz Hoch 12, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical corporate hotel chain. The building sits quietly on Buholzstrasse in Emmenbrücke, and honestly, that’s part of its charm — it feels more like staying at a well-appointed friend’s place than checking into another sterile accommodation. The three-star property has this understated Swiss efficiency about it, where everything just works without making a big fuss about it.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I really appreciate about this spot: Emmenbrücke might not be the first neighborhood tourists think of, but it’s actually brilliant for couples who want to experience Lucerne without the tourist crowds. You’re still technically in the Luzern area, but you get this more authentic Swiss suburban vibe. The location gets consistently high marks from recent guests, and I can see why — you’ve got easy access to the city center when you want it, but you can also just wander the quieter streets and feel like you’re living like a local for a few days.

The Rooms

The accommodations here lean into that “easy living” concept the name promises. My room was clean and functional in that distinctly Swiss way — nothing flashy, but everything you need is there and works perfectly. The furnishings feel contemporary without trying too hard, and there’s enough space to actually unpack and settle in. What struck me most was how quiet it gets at night; being slightly outside the main tourist zone means you’re not dealing with late-night street noise or tour groups.

The Neighborhood Experience

Emmenbrücke has this interesting character where it’s clearly residential but still has enough cafes and small shops to keep things interesting. I found myself taking longer walks than planned just because the area feels so genuinely Swiss — you know, the kind of place where locals actually live and work rather than just pose for Instagram photos. There’s something refreshing about staying somewhere that couples particularly seem to love, probably because it offers that perfect balance of accessibility and intimacy.

Why Guests Love It

The 7.1 rating tells the real story here — this isn’t a place trying to wow you with bells and whistles, but rather one that delivers exactly what it promises. Couples keep coming back because it offers that rare combination of being well-located without feeling touristy, comfortable without being pretentious. It’s the kind of place where you can have a genuine Swiss experience, whether you’re using it as a base to explore Lucerne or just want to slow down and enjoy a quieter side of the region. Sometimes the best travel experiences come from places that simply get the basics right, and Easy-Living Buholz Hoch 12 definitely falls into that category.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Finnish

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Easy-Living Buholz Hoch 12

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.2

Comfort:

7.6

Location:

6.0

Free WiFi:

8.9

Facilities:

7.3

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

7.3