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Matthias Kindl has been appointed as General Manager at Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

Mandarin Oriental is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthias Kindl as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern, effective 4 August 2025. With over two decades at Mandarin Oriental, he continues his journey at the iconic lakeside property in Central Switzerland. In his most recent role, he was General Manager at Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul from February 2024 to July 2025.

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern Announces 24 September 2022 Opening

Following a meticulous renovation, Lucerne's iconic Belle Époque landmark will re-open as Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern on 24 September 2022. Enjoying a commanding location on the shores of Lake Lucerne, a stone's throw from the old town and with spectacular views over the Swiss Alps, the hotel will set a new benchmark for contemporary elegance, legendary service and the finest Swiss hospitality.

Markus Iseli has been appointed as General Manager at The Palace Luzern

Palace Luzern will welcome Swiss-born Markus Iseli as General Manager on June 1. Bringing with him over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Patrick will oversee all hotel operations for the century-old, Palace Luzern. Prior to joining the Victoria-Jungfrau Collection hotel in Luzern, Iseli held positions at several top luxury hotels around the world, including the InterContinental in Istanbul, the Four Seasons in the Seychelles and most recently at Shangri-La Hotel & Resort in Kuala Lumpur.