Hotels — Industry overview in the Canton of Lucern
Canton of Lucern is home to a total of 255 active companies in the hotel industry. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 22.0%, with 142 new companies registered, and 96 companies liquidated.
- 142 new companies
- 96 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Hotels — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Lucern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Hotels in the Canton of Lucern.
Hotels — Industry size in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 142 companies in the hotel industry have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 46 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Hotels:
Canton of Valais (1'000), Canton of Bern (907), and Canton of Graubünden (799).
Companies in the hotel industry are the 33rd largest group of companies in the Canton of Lucern.
- 142 new companies
- 255 active companies
- ** year to date
Hotels — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Lucern
Over the past 12 months, 8 companies in the hotel industry were incorporated. In that same period, 9 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.4% contraction in the Canton of Lucern.
- 8 new companies
- 9 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Hotels — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Lucern
The most common company size for Hotels in the Canton of Lucern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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71% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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27% Small (10-49 emp.)
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1% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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0% Large (>249 emp.)
Hotels — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Lucern
Out of the 255 companies in the hotel industry, most are active in
Hotels, inns and guesthouses with restaurants (125), Management of hotels, inns and guesthouses (53), and Hotels, inns and guesthouses without restaurants (24).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Hotels
Nb of legal entities
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Hotels, inns and guesthouses with restaurants
125
Management of hotels, inns and guesthouses
53
Hotels, inns and guesthouses without restaurants
24
Holiday apartments, holiday homes
22
Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
8
Management of holiday apartments and collective accommodation
6
Management of camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks
2
Companies in the hotel industry in the Canton of Lucern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (52%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (31%) and "Other" (9%).
- Legal forms
- 52% Limited
- 31% Limited Liability Company
- 9% Other
- 8% Sole proprietorship
Hotels — Latest registrations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in the hotel industry have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6043 Adligenswil
29/04/2026
6215 Beromünster
09/05/2025
Hotels — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 2 companies in the hotel industry have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6252 Dagmersellen
24/12/2025
6203 Sempach Station
15/12/2025
Hotels – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 16 companies in the hotel industry have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
28/05/2026
Change of status
28/05/2026
Change of company name, Change of purpose
28/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
27/05/2026