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San Carlo Suite - Lugano
8.5 539 reviews

San Carlo Suite

hotel, Lugano
The San Carlo Suite is located in Lugano's city centre, just 0.7 kilometres from the Exhibition Centre Lugano and 0.7 kilometres from the Art Museum Lugano, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hotel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent rating for its location.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a hairdryer in each room.
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort - Lugano
9.4 1497 reviews

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

hotel, Porlezza
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort is situated on the eastern point of Lake Lugano in Porlezza, just 8.7 miles from Lugano city centre and a 15-minute drive from the Menaggio & Cadennabbia Golf Club. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort boasts spacious suites with balconies or garden access, ideal for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a private beach, two swimming pools, a full-service spa, four restaurants, three bars, a fitness centre, tennis court and a children's playground.
Hotel Locanda Castagnola - Lugano
8.6 905 reviews

Hotel Locanda Castagnola

hotel, Lugano
Locanda Castagnola is located in Lugano, just 1.3 km from the Exhibition Center and within walking distance of the Art Museum Lugano (2.5 km) and Monte San Salvatore (2.8 km), making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The hotel is situated in a quiet neighbourhood, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
The hotel features a terrace, perfect for enjoying the scenic views of Lugano, and a bar where guests can relax and socialise. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and luggage storage.
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel - Lugano
8.3 3624 reviews

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

hotel, Lugano
The Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel is located in Lugano's Old Town, a short walk from the lake and a 5-minute walk from the funicular connecting to the main railway station. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings.
The accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies overlooking the city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, sauna, and tennis court.

Best Lugano hotels with a pool

Among the 425 accommodations in Lugano, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Hotel & Spa Cacciatori - Lugano
8.5 144 reviews

Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

hotel, Cademario
Hotel & Spa Cacciatori is located in the peaceful village of Cademario, just a 15-minute drive from Lugano. It is a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of rooms, some with balconies, and has a beautiful garden with a flowered terrace. Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool with hydro massage jets, a freshwater pool, a fitness room, a sauna, a steam bath, a herbal bath, and various massages and beauty treatments.
Hotel Riviera - Lugano
8.6 455 reviews

Hotel Riviera

hotel, Melide
Hotel Riviera is located on the shores of Lake Lugano in Melide, a short distance from the Swissminiatur Park and the Melide Swissminiatur Ferry Station. This 3-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests.
The hotel offers stunning lake views and a private beach with deck chairs. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, and a garden, as well as activities like pedal boating and a play area for children.
Hotel Corte Santa Libera - Lugano
8.8 1615 reviews

Hotel Corte Santa Libera

hotel, Centro Valle Intelvi
Hotel Corte Santa Libera is located in San Fedele Intelvi, a short 10-minute drive from Lake Como, in the charming village of Centro Valle Intelvi. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hotel features grey tiled floors and wood-beamed ceilings, creating a cosy and traditional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a spa, a sauna, a fitness centre, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Hotel Delfino Lugano - Lugano
8.1 2402 reviews

Hotel Delfino Lugano

hotel, Lugano
Hotel Delfino Lugano is situated close to the lake shore in Lugano, just a short walk from the pedestrian zone leading to the city centre. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, dine at the on-site restaurant, and relax in the garden or bar.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Lugano

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Lugano and around?

    Lugano is full of beautiful landmarks! You should definitely visit the Santa Maria degli Angeli church, with its stunning frescoes by Bernardino Luini. The lakeside promenade is also a must-see, offering breathtaking views of Lake Lugano. For a bit of a journey, head to the Monte San Salvatore for panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lugano?

    Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola, Villa Principe Leopoldo and Continental Parkhotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lugano.

  • Which area in Lugano is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The best area to stay in Lugano for hotels is the city centre, around Piazza della Riforma. You'll be close to shops, restaurants, and the lakefront. The area around the lake is also very popular, offering beautiful views and a more relaxed atmosphere. You can find hotels in both areas to suit your budget.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lugano?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lugano, Hotel Federale, Continental Parkhotel and International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Lugano?

    You can enjoy a lot without spending a fortune in Lugano. The lakeside promenade is free, and you can take a leisurely stroll along the shore, enjoying the views and the fresh air. The Parco Ciani is another great free option, offering a beautiful green space with a playground, a rose garden, and a lakefront. If you want to explore the city, you can take a walk through the old town, admiring the historic buildings and charming streets.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Lugano?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Lugano?

    Lugano is a great place to unwind! You can spend your days relaxing on the shores of Lake Lugano, taking a swim in the refreshing water, or enjoying a picnic lunch. If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a boat and explore the lake. In the evenings, you can enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the lake, or take a walk through the city, soaking up the atmosphere.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Lugano?

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Lugano?

    For authentic Ticinese cuisine, head to Osteria Vecchia Lugano, a charming restaurant serving traditional dishes like risotto al salmì, polenta con formaggio, and luganighe. Another great option is Ristorante Grotto del Sasso, known for its delicious meat dishes and warm atmosphere. You can also find local specialties at the many trattorias and cafes throughout the city.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Lugano?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Lugano?

    Lugano offers a variety of hotel chains, including popular options like the Hotel Splendide Royal, a luxurious hotel with a rich history, the Hotel Villa Castagnola, known for its elegant rooms and stunning lake views, and the Hotel de la Paix, offering a more modern and contemporary experience.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Lugano?

    Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola, Villa Principe Leopoldo and Hotel Walter Au Lac are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Lugano.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Lugano?

    You can find a range of hotels in Lugano, from budget-friendly options to luxurious resorts. There are also many charming boutique hotels, offering a more intimate and personalized experience. For a more unique stay, consider a hotel on the lakefront, offering stunning views and easy access to the water.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Lugano?

    The best time to book a hotel in Lugano is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October. You'll enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it a great time to explore the city and its surroundings. If you're looking for a more affordable option, consider booking your hotel during the off-season, from November to March. However, keep in mind that some attractions and services may have limited hours or be closed during this time.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Lugano?

    Most hotels in Lugano offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Many also include a TV, a mini-fridge, and a hairdryer. Some hotels offer additional amenities like a swimming pool, a spa, or a fitness centre. It's always a good idea to check the hotel's website or contact them directly to confirm the specific amenities available.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Lugano?

    Lugano is a very pet-friendly city! You can take your furry friend for a walk along the lakeside promenade, enjoy a picnic in Parco Ciani, or even take a boat trip on Lake Lugano. Some restaurants also welcome dogs on their terraces. For a more adventurous outing, consider a hike in the surrounding mountains, keeping your dog on a leash for safety.

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Best Lugano hotels with parking

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort - Lugano
No reviews

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

hotel, Porlezza
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort in Porlezza is situated in Cima di Porlezza on the shores of Lake Lugano, 15 kilometres from Lugano and Lake Como, and 90 kilometres from Milan.
This 4-star hotel offers a 650 m² wellness centre, a private beach, suites with lake views, a children's playground, internet, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and parking.
Central Love Apartment With Terrace And Parking, Lugano, Switzerland - Lugano
8.2 27 reviews

Central Love Apartment With Terrace And Parking, Lugano, Switzerland

apartment, Lugano
This apartment in Molino Nuovo is conveniently located just 1.1 kilometres from the University of Lugano and 2.1 kilometres from Lake Lugano, in a peaceful residential area. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a comfortable 80 square metre space with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it perfect for a relaxing stay in Lugano.
Continental Parkhotel - Lugano
8.8 7009 reviews

Continental Parkhotel

hotel, Lugano
The Continental Parkhotel is located in the Ronco dei Bianchi district, just 0.2km south of Lugano's main railway station and a short funicular ride from the city centre. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is set within the restored buildings of a historic vineyard, offering a unique and peaceful setting. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and two restaurants, as well as explore the on-site distillery and wine cellar, or visit the agricultural museum.
Hotel Admiral - Lugano
8.1 684 reviews

Hotel Admiral

hotel, Paradiso
Hotel Admiral, a 4-star hotel in Paradiso, offers direct access to the shoreline and features an on-site swimming pool.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, with some rooms boasting terraces or balconies.

Best Lugano hotels with jacuzzi

Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona - Lugano
No reviews

Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona

hotel, Lugano
The Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona is a 3-star hotel located 6 kilometres from Lugano's city centre, offering a peaceful base for exploring attractions such as Swissminiatur, Casa Camuzzi, and Santa Maria degli Angeli. This pet-friendly accommodation provides a garden, terrace, restaurant, and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with recreational facilities including mini-golf and ping-pong, and free parking.
The View Lugano - Lugano
9.2 531 reviews

The View Lugano

hotel, Paradiso
The View Lugano is located in Paradiso, a short walk from Lake Lugano and the Monte San Salvatore Park, with the centre of Lugano just a few kilometres away. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings across the board.
The suites are modern and stylish, each with a furnished balcony offering stunning views of the lake. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a Michelin-starred restaurant, a wellness area with a sauna, hammam, indoor pool and fitness area, and complimentary e-bikes and electric smart cars for exploring the surrounding area.
Hotel Stella D'italia - Lugano
9.0 1640 reviews

Hotel Stella D'italia

hotel, Valsolda
The Hotel Stella D'Italia is situated directly on the shores of Lake Lugano in Valsolda, just a short distance from the ferry dock. This 3-star establishment enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a private wooden pier for swimming in the lake, a small garden overlooking the lake, and a charming vine-covered restaurant serving authentic regional cuisine. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's spa, jacuzzi, and terrace for relaxation.
Collina D'oro Resort & Spa - Lugano
8.8 791 reviews

Collina D'oro Resort & Spa

hotel, Collina d'Oro
The Resort Collina D'oro - Hotel, Residence & Spa is a five-star hotel located in the Ticino countryside, just a short drive from Lugano's centre and the Hermann Hesse Museum. It has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including spacious and luxurious rooms with balconies and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spa with an indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant serving regional cuisine, and a bar.
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