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1. Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
RM922
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa Sassa

2. Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
RM1,457
RM1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Splendide Royal

3. Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
Lugano City-Centre
RM1,114
RM1,199 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Walter au Lac

4. Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo
Loreto
RM1,663
RM1,787 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Villa Principe Leopoldo

5. Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
RM678
RM750 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Admiral

6. ibis Lugano Paradiso

ibis Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
RM522
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Lugano Paradiso

7. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
RM1,088
RM1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

8. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
RM409
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

9. Albergo Ristorante La Palma

Albergo Ristorante La Palma
Bissone
Albergo Ristorante La Palma

10. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM1,209
RM1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

11. Guesthouse Casa Calina

Guesthouse Casa Calina
Carona
RM526
RM589 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Guesthouse Casa Calina

12. Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM962
RM999 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Continental Parkhotel

13. Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM877
RM953 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

14. Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Novotel Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
RM1,037
RM1,139 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Lugano Paradiso

15. Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
Loreto
RM821
RM895 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel De La Paix

16. Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
RM883
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

17. International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM806
RM892 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

18. Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
Locarno
RM488
RM549 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

19. Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
RM981
RM1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

20. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Cassarate
RM2,275
RM2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
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Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
RM422 off
RM1,211
per night
RM2,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Lido Seegarten

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
RM1,249
per night
RM2,685 total
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
Melide
We have 4 left at
RM1,297
per night
RM2,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
We have 2 left at
RM849
per night
RM1,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Admiral

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
Molino Nuovo
RM317 off
RM1,034
per night
RM2,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel Colorado

Hotel Colorado
Loreto
We have 1 left at
RM725
per night
RM1,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Colorado

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
We have 8 left at
RM1,216
per night
RM2,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

San Carlo Suite

San Carlo Suite
Lugano City-Centre
We have 1 left at
RM1,216
per night
RM2,567 total
includes taxes & fees
San Carlo Suite

Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
Loreto
RM231 off
RM1,039
per night
RM2,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel De La Paix

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
Vico Morcote
RM915 off
RM1,829
per night
RM3,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

HOTEL ATLANTICO self check-in

HOTEL ATLANTICO self check-in
Cassarate
RM264 off
RM892
per night
RM1,937 total
includes taxes & fees
HOTEL ATLANTICO self check-in

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
Collina d'Oro
RM268 off
RM1,208
per night
RM2,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Besso
Mobile Price RM308 off
RM1,388
per night
RM2,963 total
includes taxes & fees
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
RM208 off
RM417
per night
RM916 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Caroline

Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

Hotel & Spa Cacciatori
Cademario
We have 3 left at
RM1,109
per night
RM2,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
RM162 off
RM1,457
per night
RM1,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
We have 1 left at
RM1,152
per night
RM1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino
Loreto
RM72 off
RM649
per night
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Delfino

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM987
per night
RM1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
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Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
RM979
per night
RM1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Hotel Victoria au Lac

Hotel Victoria au Lac
Paradiso
We have 4 left at
RM489
per night
RM551 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Victoria au Lac

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
We have 2 left at
RM700
per night
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Admiral

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Besso
Mobile Price RM90 off
RM806
per night
RM878 total
includes taxes & fees
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
Melide
We have 4 left at
RM1,291
per night
RM1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
RM98 off
RM883
per night
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
Vico Morcote
RM283 off
RM1,287
per night
RM1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

San Carlo Suite

San Carlo Suite
Lugano City-Centre
We have 4 left at
RM1,070
per night
RM1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
San Carlo Suite

Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
Loreto
RM91 off
RM821
per night
RM895 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel De La Paix

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
RM109 off
RM981
per night
RM1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
Paradiso
We have 4 left at
RM896
per night
RM973 total
includes taxes & fees
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

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ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
RM409
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
RM257
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Caroline

Lugano Center GuestHouse

Lugano Center GuestHouse
Loreto
RM363
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Lugano Center GuestHouse

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
RM464
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM806
RM892 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Albergo Al Battello

Albergo Al Battello
Morcote
RM502
RM564 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Albergo Al Battello

Villa San Fedele

Villa San Fedele
Centro Valle Intelvi
RM297
RM326 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Villa San Fedele

Villa Alma Lake Como

Villa Alma Lake Como
Centro Valle Intelvi
RM245
RM278 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Villa Alma Lake Como

Regina

Regina
Agno
RM523
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Regina

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
RM544
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
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International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM806
RM892 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
RM257
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Caroline

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
RM678
RM750 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Admiral

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
RM962
RM999 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Continental Parkhotel

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
RM922
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa Sassa

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
RM883
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino
Loreto
RM656
RM724 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Delfino

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
RM1,152
RM1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Lido Seegarten

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
Paradiso
RM640
RM806 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
RM1,457
RM1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Splendide Royal
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Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
RM1,457
RM1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Splendide Royal

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
RM922
RM1,018 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Villa Sassa

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Cademario
RM883
RM978 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

THE FLAG Lugano Self Check-in

THE FLAG Lugano Self Check-in
Massagno
RM722
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
THE FLAG Lugano Self Check-in

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
RM981
RM1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
Melide
RM1,291
RM1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo
Loreto
RM1,663
RM1,787 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
Collina d'Oro
RM814
RM891 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
Vico Morcote
RM1,287
RM1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Cassarate
RM2,275
RM2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
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Top neighbourhoods in Lugano

Lugano City-Centre

Lugano City-Centre wraps you in lakeside luxury with a splash of Swiss banking swagger. Palm-lined promenades and cobblestone squares beckon you to slow down and soak in the mountain-meets-lake views. Spend your days wandering through Parco Ciani's manicured gardens or shopping along Via Nassa's elegant arcades. When hunger strikes, the piazzas fill with the aroma of Italian-Swiss cuisine. The area sits within easy walking distance of everything worth seeing. Funicular rides whisk you up nearby mountains for breathtaking panoramas. High-end hotels with lake views make perfect home bases for exploring this walkable wonderland. Expect sophisticated vibes and upscale pricing that matches the refined atmosphere.

Cassarate

Lake Lugano sparkles at the heart of Cassarate, where scenic lakeside paths invite leisurely strolls with stunning mountain backdrops. The neighborhood's crown jewel is the Monte Brè funicular station, whisking visitors up for breathtaking Alpine views. This quieter corner of Lugano balances authentic Swiss-Italian charm with convenient access to natural beauty. Family-run trattorias serve delicious Ticinese specialities like risotto and polenta along the waterfront. Small guesthouses and holiday rentals offer cosy accommodation with lake or mountain views. Regular buses connect to central Lugano in just 15 minutes, making Cassarate the perfect home base for exploring the region.

Pregassona

Pregassona gives you front-row seats to Swiss-Italian mountain life without the tourist crowds. Hiking trails weave through green spaces where you can fill your lungs with alpine air and snap those perfect mountain views. A handful of family-run trattorias serve up authentic Ticinese cuisine that'll make you want to hug the chef. Getting around is a breeze with buses whisking you to Lugano's centre in 15 minutes. Holiday rentals and small B&Bs offer cosy spots to crash at prices that won't make your wallet cry. This quiet residential area is perfect for travellers who want to experience real Swiss-Italian life while keeping the tourist hotspots within reach.

Breganzona

Carona

The Carona neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Monte San Salvatore and Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.

Top landmarks in Lugano

A man overlooking a lake surrounded by mountains.

Monte San Salvatore

9.2/10 (454 reviews)
You may want to head out to Monte San Salvatore for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Lugano.
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A large, pink building with a green dome and a flagpole.

Palazzo dei Congressi

8.4/10 (87 reviews)
Palazzo dei Congressi is worth a pic or two when discovering Lugano City-Centre.
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A historic building with ornate facades and a covered entrance.

Via Nassa

8.8/10 (181 reviews)
Via Nassa is a famous shop in Lugano City-Centre and is definitely worth popping into during your stay in Lugano.
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A modern building with a green facade and the text "LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura" on its side.

LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

8.8/10 (143 reviews)
Loreto is home to LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, so why not stop by during your stay in Lugano? If you have fun at LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, you'll love Museo delle Culture, just a short walk away.
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A large, pink building with a green dome, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and tall trees.

Parco Ciani

9.0/10 (166 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Parco Ciani in Lugano City-Centre. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Botanical Garden Parco San Grato and Path of Olives, both nearby.
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A mountainous landscape with a large lake and a town.
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Mount Brè

9.4/10 (54 reviews)
You may want to head out to Mount Brè for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Lugano.
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Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station

9.2/10 (161 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station – just one of the monuments in Cassarate.
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Lugano Exhibition Centre

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
Lugano Exhibition Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Cassarate.
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Learn more about Lugano

Beneath the Swiss Alps, this Italian-speaking city wraps around a glittering lake with Mediterranean flair. Sip espresso at lakeside cafés where palm trees make you question your geography. The funicular up Monte Brè rewards with panoramic views that explain why artists have flocked here for centuries. LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura showcases impressive exhibitions in a striking modern building along the waterfront. Wander the old town's narrow lanes to Piazza della Riforma, where locals gather at outdoor tables regardless of season. Villa Ciani's elegant gardens provide perfect picnic spots with lake views. For the full experience, take a boat across Lake Lugano's blue waters, then return for aperitivo hour when the promenade fills with stylish locals enjoying the golden light.

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A coastal town with a bay, surrounded by mountains and lush greenery.

Check out reviews of Lugano hotels guests love

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

10/10 Excellent
"Best places we have ever stayed at Everyone was welcoming and our room had a beautiful. Amazing place, great wide selection of breakfast options!"
Rolando 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Villa Sassa
Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view from our room. Hotel was clean, well maintained and the staff was very cordial. Highly recommend."
Aldo 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Delfino
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

8/10 Good
"Excelente hotel para 1-2 días de trabajo en Lugano. Desayuno muy completo. Pobre en amenidades en el baño y pocas almohadas en las camas."
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful"
Grace 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Walter au Lac
Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional service and amazing team!!"
Furquan 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Federale Lugano
Lugano Center GuestHouse

Lugano Center GuestHouse

10/10 Excellent
"The guesthouse is a beautiful old building and the staff person was kind and helpful. A guaranteed parking spot was $30. Street parking was sparce but also highly time constricted. The only funny thing is that the rooms are sparcly accessorize (lights, tables) by the cheapest light plastic furniture which kept tipping over. Otherwise the location is convenient."
Cynthia 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lugano Center GuestHouse
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel! It’s very conveniently located to the station, right next to the tram. The staff is extremely hospitable and helpful. Clean room and a comfortable bed."
Kristin 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal

8/10 Good
"The bathroom in our room needs to be updated. There is no walk-in shower, the towels are old and not soft, and the double sink vanity is old with no storage space."
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Splendide Royal
Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely hotel. I always stay here when visiting Lugano."
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lugano?
You can find top hotels in Lugano from RM724 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hotel & Hostel Montarina is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Lugano that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lugano hotels?
Discover great deals on Lugano hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Lugano hotels.
Can I book Lugano hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Lugano hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lugano?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lugano are LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, Hotel Splendide Royal, and Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers private wine tours, an art gallery and designer stores. Hotel Splendide Royal and Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola are also popular luxury stays in great Lugano locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lugano?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Lugano include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Lugano.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lugano?
Some of the most well reviewed Lugano hotels for kids include Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona, LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, and Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus changing tables in guestrooms. Check out LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel in Lugano City-Centre with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe, an art gallery, a shopping centre, and more. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is another good option with an indoor pool and a garden-view restaurant, plus children's slippers in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Lugano by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Lugano hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Lugano hotels with a pool. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Lugano with a pool.
What are some of the best Lugano hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Lugano hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Lugano boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Lugano. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Splendide Royal, and this upscale property has an indoor pool, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Lugano?
If you're looking for hotels in central Lugano, check out Walter au Lac and LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel. Travellers love Walter au Lac for its location, as well as the free buffet breakfast, proposal/romance packages and terrace this hotel offers. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lake Lugano. Lugano City-Centre and Loreto are some of the most central areas for your Lugano holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Lugano?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Lugano, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Lugano if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 16 holiday homes. You can also book one of 138 apartments or 9 villas.

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Lugano Unveiled: A Symphony of Lakeside Elegance and Artistic Heritage

Lugano, nestled in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, is a charming lakeside city where Italian flair meets Swiss precision. The picturesque Lake Lugano serves as a stunning backdrop for leisurely boat trips and lakeside strolls, while the city's array of museums offers a deep dive into its rich cultural tapestry. Surrounded by lush landscapes and majestic mountains, Lugano entices travellers with its delightful blend of art, history, and natural beauty, making it an idyllic retreat for both cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Discover great hotels near Lugano

Lugano offers a mix of stylish hotels and cosy boutique options, blending modern comforts with Swiss charm. Many choices feature scenic views, chic lounges and wellness facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Canton Ticino. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Lugano:

  1. Hotel Victoria au LacOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel features essential amenities and a comfortable atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a snack bar and daily breakfast offerings. The hotel provides entertainment options such as television, ensuring a pleasant stay. Frequent travellers appreciate the convenient location and the overall value this hotel offers for a relaxed getaway.
  2. Novotel Lugano ParadisoOpens in a new window: With a stellar guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 4.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The property boasts a range of amenities suited for children, ensuring a delightful experience for families. Features like a swimming pool for children and various engaging activities create an enjoyable environment, making it a popular choice for those looking to unwind with loved ones in a vibrant setting.
  3. ibis budget Lugano ParadisoOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel has garnered a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, showcasing its appeal among eco-conscious travellers. It offers essential amenities that cater to families, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children. The hotel’s charm lies in its welcoming environment, complemented by a delightful breakfast buffet that highlights quality coffee. Visitors appreciate the bright and accommodating rooms, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable and sustainable stay.

Where to stay near Lugano

In Paradiso, Cademario, and Bissone, visitors will find diverse experiences to enhance their stay in Lugano. Paradiso offers trendy lakeside recreation and luxurious spas, while Cademario boasts romantic hiking trails and a charming small-town feel. Bissone, known for its friendly atmosphere and relaxing lakeside access, is ideal for unwinding. For first-time visitors, Paradiso is best suited for its vibrant amenities and stunning views.

  1. ParadisoOpens in a new window: Paradiso is a trendy and familyfriendly haven that offers a mix of luxury and recreation. Stay here if you enjoy lakeside tranquillity with a touch of mountain charm. Enjoy must-see spots like Lungolago and explore Monte San Salvatore for stunning views. For those seeking a mix of leisure and a bit of thrill, the Monte Tamaro Cable Car and Selma Gondola add a delightful twist to your stay.
  2. CademarioOpens in a new window: Cademario is a romantic, smalltown retreat ideal for a relaxing escape. Its hilly landscapes and familyfriendly vibe make it a perfect choice for those who enjoy a peaceful environment with a dash of luxury. While the area is perfect for a laid-back holiday, its proximity to the lake and opportunities for gentle hiking offer a refreshing change of pace from the hustle and bustle.
  3. BissoneOpens in a new window: Bissone combines a charming smalltown feel with a luxurious lakeside setting. Known for its friendly people and relaxing atmosphere, Bissone is ideal for travellers looking to unwind. While the area is great for leisurely swims and mountain tours, it also offers a blend of business and local culture, making it a well-rounded destination for those who appreciate both relaxation and a touch of sophistication.

Things to do in Lugano

Nestled by a stunning lake and surrounded by majestic mountains, Lugano is a delightful destination for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, explore lush parks, or embark on invigorating hikes in the nearby hills. With its vibrant shopping scene, there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst this picturesque landscape.

  • LungolagoOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque shores of this beautiful lake, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and indulge in a leisurely walk or a scenic bike ride. The lakeside promenade is perfect for unwinding, featuring charming cafés where you can sip a drink while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Saint Giorgio ChurchOpens in a new window – Visit this historic church, known for its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance. Climb the steps to reach the church and take a moment to admire its beautiful interior and stunning views over Lugano, making it a serene spot for reflection.
  • Hermann Hesse Foundation and MuseumOpens in a new window – Explore the life and works of the renowned author Hermann Hesse at this dedicated museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that delve into his literary journey, showcasing his unique contributions to literature and art, all set in a tranquil environment that inspires creativity.
  • LAC Lugano Arte e CulturaOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant world of arts at this cultural centre, which hosts a variety of exhibitions and performances. Check the schedule to see what’s on during your visit, and enjoy the modern architecture of the building itself, which complements the artistic experience.
  • Monte San SalvatoreOpens in a new window – Take a funicular ride up this iconic mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of Lugano and its surroundings. Once at the top, enjoy a leisurely hike along the trails, where you can take in the stunning scenery and capture memorable photographs of the beautiful landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lugano

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Lugano is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the city’s historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to enjoy budget-friendly activities such as visiting museums, strolling along the picturesque lakefront, and discovering charming cafes. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Lugano offers great value for money for travellers on a budget, especially when prices may drop during these off-peak months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Lugano, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could be among the first to know about any opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you have the latest information on availability and potential price drops for your favourite hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates may assist you in finding a more economical stay in a hotel in Lugano. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you make a reservation through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordability, helping you to discover a more favourable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Lugano's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lugano

Lugano experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 34.9°F (1.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Lugano, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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