Carabbia Travel Guide
Lugano
Popular places to visit
Monte San Salvatore
Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.
Mount Brè
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Brè and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.
Palazzo dei Congressi
Palazzo dei Congressi is just one of the places to see in Lugano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station
Find out about the history of Lugano when you spend time at Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Via Nassa
During your trip to Lugano, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Top hotels in Carabbia
Hotel Cruise
Large, clean room. Very comfortable bed
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
I got sick while in Lugano and spent a couple full days in my room. I was so grateful to be at this hotel. The staff were incredibly nice and helpful and the room and beds very comfortable. The pool kept the kids busy. Once I felt better I appreciated the location. It’s right near the lake and an ...
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Just Hotel Lomazzo Fiera
We had a very pleasant stay in Just Hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful. We had issue with the bathroom in the first night, and the staff immediately give us a new room, very helpful. However, would recommend to come and stay with your own car, because it is sort of located on a motorway, it is ...
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Villa Serbelloni is exceptional. I’ve stayed in many hotels around the world and this ranks at the top for location, style and service. We really enjoyed our time there and will return again someday.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Palace Hotel
Depends on what you want it’s different for all just choose what you like
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
The Hotel was clean and had a great view. We were very close to the ferry terminal and many restaurants and bars. We chose to eat dinner at the hotel one night and it was very good. I would stay here again and recommend this hotel to others.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Carabbia
Pazzallo
Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Carona
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Carona. You might want to make time for a stop at Monte San Salvatore or Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.
Pambio-Noranco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pambio-Noranco and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Lugano and Monte San Salvatore.
Barbengo
Barbengo is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Botanical Garden Parco San Grato or Swissminiatur.
Loreto
If you're spending some time in Loreto, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura are top sights worth seeing.
Lugano City-Centre
Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.
