Nathalie Jacot, , executive secretary & receptionist
Anastasia Donzé, receptionist
Phone +41 32 933 89 80. mhl@ne.ch
MAY TO OCTOBRE : Tuesday through Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm (non stop)
NOVEMBER TO APRIL : Tuesday through Sunday from 2 pm to 5 pm
Open on public holidays, including Monday holidays. Annual closure on December 25th and January 1st For groups, visits are also possible on request outside opening hours
Musée d’horlogerie du Locle
Château des Monts
Route des Monts 65
CH-2400 LE LOCLE
Tel: + 41 (0) 32 933 89 80
En transport public
By train : www.cff.ch
By bus : Bus no 341 – Start at Le Locle gare/Centre Ville. Bus stop « Monts ».: www.transn.ch Sundays and holidays : MobiCité, bus on call. Free call : 0800 11 2400
By postal bus : Stop at Le Locle gare/centre ville. www.carpostal.ch
By private bus : google map, maximal height 3.80 m.An alternative route is possible for buses higher than 3.80 m. Contact the museum for further informations.
By car : google map, , In Le Locle, follow the braun road signs « Musée d’horlogerie / Château des Monts ».
On foot : From the train station: approximately 20 minutes, road gradient of 100 m. On plateform # 2 and climb the stairs. Follow the directions for « pedestrian path » / « Château des Monts ». A paved walkway through the forest will bring you to the top of the hill. Continue to the right on « Chemin de Jolimont »
FREE PARKING next to the museum
Dès 10 personnes
- Adults : CHF 9.-
- Seniors and disabled : CHF 7.-
- Students (age 16 to 25) : CHF 4.-
- Children (age 10 to 16) : CHF 4.-
- Children (-10ans) : free
■ Tour operators ; group tour leaders and bus drivers
■ School groups : students & all accompanying teachers
■ Additionnal accompanying adults
■ Children under 10
■ CHF 80.-
■ French – German – Swiss German – English – Italian - Russian - Japanese"
Reservation are required for guided tours. Maximum 20 persons per guide. For groups exceeding 20 people, you can book severals guides
Audio Guide
■ price : CHF 3.- per person
■ French – German - English
You would like to experience the Museum for yourself or plan a site visit ? Contact us for a familiarization tour of the Museum offered to Tourism Professionals.
For groups who choose a guided tour of the Château des Monts.
■ Coffee or tea & croissant : CHF 5.- per person
■ Apéritive :
White wine : CHF 12.- par personne
White wine and red wine : CHF 15.- per person
Sparkling wine : CHF 15.- per person
Included : orange juice, mineral water, « flûtes au sel »
For other propositions, such as catering, please contact the Museum
The Museum’s staff is at your disposal to advise you on the possibility of activities or restauration that best suit your group and your budget
Visite our website www.mhl-monts.ch / young public to discover our offers of educational activities for youth groups and schools.
Our call centre is available to take your booking and answer any of your questions during opening hours. Please call +41 32 933 89 80.
Or e-mail us at mhl@ne.ch
The museum must be informed in writing of changes or cancellations at least 14 days prior to the visit.
- Payment may be made in cash, by credit card, or on invoice within 30 days (only for Swiss groups)