Grand Hotel Excelsior
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Check-in: 03:00 p.m.
Check-out: noon
Located in the well-known city of Montreux at Lake Geneva, the Grand Hotel Excelsior du Lac is truly a haven of peace. This Victorian style hotel was built in 1907 and is directly situated at the lake, at the Quai des Fleurs. The interior reflects the grandeur of the exterior – a wonderful place where you can find antique collections and original Art Deco stained glass.
Our spacious rooms and suites, all facing Lake Geneva and the wonderful panorama of the Alps, provide balcony or terrace with lake view and are equipped with free Internet …
Check-out: noon
Located in the well-known city of Montreux at Lake Geneva, the Grand Hotel Excelsior du Lac is truly a haven of peace. This Victorian style hotel was built in 1907 and is directly situated at the lake, at the Quai des Fleurs. The interior reflects the grandeur of the exterior – a wonderful place where you can find antique collections and original Art Deco stained glass.
Our spacious rooms and suites, all facing Lake Geneva and the wonderful panorama of the Alps, provide balcony or terrace with lake view and are equipped with free Internet …
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9 hotel reviews for Grand Hotel Excelsior
a nice hotel, from the outside.
we could directly in front of the hotel and a parking card from the hotel car park.
the staff at the front desk was making rapid progress, but the receptionist just a little German. so I just in English.
we had to bring the luggage on the room, which was not a four stars hotel.
(section 207) the room was very old. an armchair, dressing table, safe and an old small tv, as well as a mini bar were available.
the bathroom was large, but very old. everywhere looked worn and old were to find.
at the shower, you had ... Read more
in May 10,
Esther & Andreas, Age 31-35, Couple
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The following are archived hotel reviews: These are not counted into the current average review rating, as the journey took place more than 25 months ago, or the hotel has completely changed.
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The hotel is a bit helpless back. On the one hand, there is the amazing-views of the lake and the mountains opposite, the hotel is located directly on the shore! In the lobby area and breakfast area there was also huge windows, on a sunny day the view just!
On the other side of the paint is however already some years. the room was large, the bathroom also, looked inside but like I hospital bathrooms from the 60's presents! In most parts of the hotel, you feel really 40-50 years back into the past.
You can definitely go for a weekend, since m... Read more
in April 10,
Stefan, Age 31-35, Couple
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I can recommend this hotel, however there is only one point of criticisme : by half pension they mean only one meal (so be careful : breakfast is never included).
The meals are of very good quality, however they miss the extra point of spicy that should give them a recommendation in for instance a Michelin.
John and Tine Read more
in July 09,
John, Age 56-60, Couple
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To help other travellers know that this is a good value for money hotel. A spa treatment is definitely recommended for those on a wellness trip Read more
in September 07,
Sachin, Age 31-35, Solo/single
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Hotel in general
- Beautiful building
- Excellent entertainment
- in February 10
Hasn’t changed its first class ambiance in 50 years since I was last there as a teenager with my parents!
- in February 10
- in June 10
Althought the building is so old the management mad all the effort to bring the hotel to high standarts by trying to give the guest free TV movies free internet and new other renovations. - in May 10
Excellent location, romantic view, clean room, free internet .
- in June 10
- magnificent establishment
- pretty property
- in September 10
The building itself evokes a romantic feeling of a bygone era.
- in September 10
- in September 10
The buffet breakfast at 23 fr was not good value for money as it had only one choice of cheese, ham and oily fried egg, sausage and bacon.
- in September 10
- in June 10
Althought the building is so old the management mad all the effort to bring the hotel to high standarts by trying to give the guest free TV movies free internet and new other renovations.
- in June 10
- in June 10
The Hotelhas a flavour of old days that will never come back- in the nice way of saying.
- in June 10
Room
- comfortable room
- in June 10
I relaxed and enjoyed the beauty of the scenery. - in June 10
I relaxed and enjoyed the beauty of the scenery.
- in June 10
- in June 10
from the small balcony we had a great view of the lake and mountains.
- in June 10
- huge bathroom
- Large balcony
- in August 10
the room was large, the bathroom also, looked inside but like I hospital bathrooms from the 60's presents! - in July 10
Very good attentive staf, large room, wonderful balcony view of the lake and mountains.
- in August 10
- in June 10
the bathroom was large, but very old.
- in June 10
- not luxurious in room decor
- Poor shower
Service
- assisted front desk
- friendly and helpful staff
- perfect service
- smooth and surprising check in
- varied Service
- in May 10
The views from the hotel are magnificent and the staff are very friendly & helpful. - in February 10
The hotel fulfilled all our expectations, the staff were very friendly and helpful with a sense of humor - we were delighted with our choice of hotel and the price was very good for the value offered .
- in May 10
- very good amenities
- few people
- not available room service
- rude staff
Location
- direct access to promenade
- free transport
- in September 10
The location was great, as long as you have a lake view.
- in September 10
- immaculate Public areas
- nearby restaurants
- proximity to hotel transportation
- very convenient bus service
- far from main station
- No parking lot
- very noisy hotel
Gastronomy
- excellent breakfast
- good coffee
- good Restaurant
- quite healthy food
- tasty and plenty of Swiss wines
- average Breakfast
- dirty dishes
- ridiculous Breakfast
Sport & Entertainment
- Fantastic pool
- nice garden
- popular spa
- in May 10
Great rooms with lake view, wonderful swimming pool.
- in May 10
- Nice little swimming pool
- small and outdated - Expensive Gym
- NEGATIVE Indoor Swimming Pool
