The Schmid und Alfa is in close proximity to a variety of must-see sites. These include the Swiss Charter Museum, Tell's Chapel, Lake Lucerne, Landscape and Animal Park, Hölloch Muotathal and Lake Uri. A host of museums, sporting venues and hiking trails are also within easy reach.

There are 28 guest rooms at the Schmid und Alfa. These come furnished with cable televisions, minibars, clock radios, telephones and bathrooms with showers and toilets. Guests can choose from among Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms and Budget Rooms.

The Schmid und Alfa is a 120-year-old property that was renovated in 1992. This historic hotel provides currency exchange services, bicycle rentals, an ATM, free wireless Internet access and express check-in/check-out services. A restaurant and an outdoor café can also be found on site.