Anker
Lucerne, Switzerland
Built 1914 · Last completed renovation 2016
Anker in Lucerne was last renovated in 2016, and originally built in 1914. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 6.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Lucerne, Switzerland
Timeline
2016
Renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2016 renovation
“Opening in December 2016, Hotel Anker Luzern is located in a historical building in the centre of Luzern, right on the Pilatusplatz square.”— source · retrieved 2026-06-23
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Built
Sourced1914
Last completed renovation
Sourced2016
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Opening in December 2016, Hotel Anker Luzern is located in a historical building in the centre of Luzern, right on the Pilatusplatz square.”
“Hotel Restaurant Anker was opened in 1914 at the Pilatusplatz in Lucerne.”
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When was Anker built?+
Anker (Lucerne, Switzerland) was built in 1914.
How old is Anker?+
Anker is 112 years old — it was built in 1914 and last renovated in 2016. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Anker last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2016.
What is the Chrono Score of Anker?+
Its Chrono Score is 6.5/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.