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1. Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare
Alta Valle Intelvi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel: Kind staff Good location Free parking Amazing views!!!"
United Kingdom
Marek
The price is ₹7,968
₹8,765 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Funicolare

2. Villa Alma Lake Como

Villa Alma Lake Como
Centro Valle Intelvi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Real nice welcoming friendly people with a nice place to stay at. It has a nice vintage look"
United Kingdom
Zakriya Azmat
The price is ₹6,540
₹7,411 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Villa Alma Lake Como

3. Villa San Fedele

Villa San Fedele
3.0 star property
Centro Valle Intelvi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and well maintained. Staff were very kind and helpful. Be aware of the road if you’re traveling from Lugano - the hotel is located up on the mountain and roads were pretty tight and steep curved turns for about 20-25 minutes."
Canada
Edanur
The price is ₹8,580
₹9,437 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Villa San Fedele

4. Il Canneto

Il Canneto
3.0 star property
Porto Ceresio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, tasty breakfast. "
Canada
Margareta
The price is ₹7,879
₹8,883 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Il Canneto

5. GuestHouse Magliaso Golf

GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
3.0 star property
Magliaso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Stanza bella e luminosa ben pulita e in posizione comoda"
Italy
GLORIA LUCIA
The price is ₹8,949
₹9,791 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
GuestHouse Magliaso Golf

6. Hotel Stella D'Italia

Hotel Stella D'Italia
3.0 star property
Valsolda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Super cute place"
United States
TARYA
The price is ₹14,679
₹16,363 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Stella D'Italia

7. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
4.0 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (418 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, exceptional staff , very convenient location, delicious dinner, I’ll stay here again"
United States
Julie
The price is ₹32,946
₹35,296 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

8. Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Porlezza
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (471 reviews)
"The resort itself is absolutely beautiful and the view is amazing but you have a lot of extra add ons such as a fee to use the cups in your room also having a car is very useful transport is hard to come by. The staff is very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Kylee
The price is ₹31,991
₹35,839 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

9. Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Vico Morcote
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Loved the hotel Perfect licatio Rooms beautiful, great beds Nespresso in rooms Robes and slippers - the best ! Can’t wait till next year !"
United States
Garith
The price is ₹41,885
₹44,563 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

10. Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
4.5 star property
Cademario
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Beautiful views above Lake Lugano and nice spa! A bit of a difficult drive up the hill to get there but worth it."
United States
Sally
The price is ₹28,456
₹30,986 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

11. Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room and great staff."
United States
Michael
The price is ₹27,361
₹29,850 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Villa Sassa

12. Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

Hotel & Spa Cacciatori
4.0 star property
Cademario
The price is ₹25,557
₹27,615 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel & Spa Cacciatori

13. Italianway - Panoramic Dream House

Italianway - Panoramic Dream House
Centro Valle Intelvi
The price is ₹8,733
₹21,509 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Italianway - Panoramic Dream House

14. Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
5.0 star property
Melide
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great location idyllic right on the age of the lake great place to relax and recharge amazing staff and great food really a Swiss vibe"
United States
Echo
The price is ₹50,053
₹53,042 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

15. International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
3.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
"Lovely old world feel with sitting rooms and china/silver at breakfast. Large pool. Great location! Staff extremely helpful and fabulous breakfast. Room updated well. Ours had a room with a view of the lake."
United States
Anita Colleen
The price is ₹20,718
₹22,814 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

16. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
5.0 star property
Cassarate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with top notch staff. Nightly piano player was really nice."
United States
thomas
The price is ₹57,121
₹60,379 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

17. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
2.0 star property
Paradiso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (778 reviews)
"great staff and location"
Canada
Howie
The price is ₹13,512
₹15,042 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

18. Hotel Campione

Hotel Campione
3.0 star property
Bissone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and wide choice of food Swimming pool "
Switzerland
Edgar
The price is ₹18,701
₹20,429 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Campione

19. Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
4.0 star property
Paradiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and stuff "
United States
Yura
The price is ₹24,853
₹26,884 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

20. Hotel Besso

Hotel Besso
3.0 star property
Besso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay here, smooth and simple check in, friendly and helpful staff, clean, tidy and spacious room with all you could need"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹13,425
₹14,952 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Besso
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Where to stay in Lugano

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Lugano City-Centre

Lugano City-Centre blends Swiss banking power with Mediterranean charm along the shores of Lake Lugano. Stroll the palm-lined waterfront promenade or explore cobblestone squares like Piazza della Riforma. Elegant shops under historic arcades line Via Nassa, where luxury boutiques showcase Italian fashion. The area serves as Switzerland's third-largest financial hub yet maintains its walkable character. Relax in manicured gardens at Parco Ciani or enjoy upscale Italian-Swiss cuisine at lakeside restaurants. The nearby funicular provides easy access to Monte San Salvatore for stunning alpine views.

Cassarate

Cassarate hugs the shoreline of Lake Lugano with scenic lakeside paths perfect for strolling with mountain views. The funicular station whisks visitors up Monte Brè in just minutes. This peaceful district feels authentically Swiss-Italian with its pastel-colored buildings and terracotta roofs. Away from central Lugano's hustle, Cassarate offers crystal-clear swimming spots and shaded promenades. Small family-run trattorias serve delicious Ticinese specialities like risotto and polenta. Excellent bus connections make exploring the region simple while keeping this charming area as your base.

Pregassona

Pregassona offers peaceful Swiss-Italian living on Lugano's outskirts with stunning mountain views. Families fill the tree-lined streets with authentic local energy. The area provides good value accommodation away from tourist crowds. Hiking trails and small parks showcase Ticino's natural beauty. Public buses connect you to Lake Lugano and Mount Brè within 15 minutes. Local trattorias serve traditional cuisine at prices lower than city centre.

Breganzona

Breganzona 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 Via Nassa or MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland.

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 Schwimmbad Carona.

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Take the funicular up Monte San Salvatore for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding Alps. Explore the elegant lakefront promenade where you can rent boats or visit the cultural centre housed in Villa Ciani.

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Scenic lake retreat with Italian flair in Lugano

Lugano, nestled in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, offers a diverse range of attractions. This romantic city boasts scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking and walking. The stunning Lake Lugano adds to its charm, offering opportunities for boating and lakeside dining. Museums cater to the art enthusiasts, while cafes and shopping areas are ideal for leisurely strolls. Lugano is also family-friendly, with various activities for children. Nearby hotels provide comfortable accommodation options, while the best hotel cities near Lugano offer additional choices. With its distinctive geographic features and array of attractions, Lugano is a must-visit destination.

Top reasons to visit Lugano

  • Romantic Atmosphere: Lugano offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic landscapes.
  • Stunning Lake Views: The beautiful Lake Lugano adds to the city's charm, providing opportunities for boating and lakeside dining.
  • Diverse Shopping Options: Lugano boasts a variety of shopping areas, catering to different tastes and preferences.
  • Fascinating Museums: Art enthusiasts can explore the city's museums and immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Lugano offers various activities for children, making it an ideal destination for families.

Find your hotel in Lugano

When it comes to accommodation in Lugano, you'll be spoilt for choice. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, Lugano has it all.

  • Villa Principe Leopoldo - This 5.0-star resort offers a range of facilities including a yoga studio, rafting and skydiving activities, and a free airport transportation service. Located near the airport, it provides easy access to the city.
  • Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa - With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel features amenities such as yoga classes, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. It is also close to the university and offers a luxurious stay with a steam room.
  • Hotel Splendide Royal - This 5.0-star hotel offers stunning views of the lake and is known for its boutique style. With facilities like free airport transportation, waterskiing, and childcare, it caters to a range of interests.

With its beautiful lake, cultural attractions, and various outdoor activities, staying in Lugano ensures an unforgettable holiday experience. Whether you're looking for luxury or a budget-friendly option, Lugano has the perfect hotel for your stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Lugano

Lugano, located in the picturesque Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, offers a range of exciting neighborhoods and areas that will make your trip truly memorable.

  • Lugano City-Centre: This vibrant area is perfect for both leisure and business travelers. With its romantic atmosphere, shopping opportunities, and stunning lakeside views, you'll be captivated from the moment you arrive. Enjoy delicious dining options, explore fascinating museums, and take in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding countryside while hiking or walking.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Lugano

Experience the charm of Lugano with its romantic atmosphere, diverse shopping options, thriving business scene, picturesque lake views, delectable dining choices, scenic hiking trails, cozy cafes, family-friendly attractions, fascinating museums, and enjoyable walks.

  • Palazzo dei Congressi: An elegant event and conference venue that offers a unique blend of romance, shopping, business, lakeside ambience, delicious dining options, invigorating hikes, cozy cafes, family-friendly activities, and inspiring museums.
  • Monte San Salvatore: Immerse yourself in the romantic allure of this mountain destination, featuring breathtaking views, excellent shopping opportunities, a vibrant business scene, lakeside dining experiences, invigorating hikes, charming cafes, family-friendly attractions, and captivating museums.
  • Piazza della Riforma: Explore this lively square adorned with romantic charm, diverse shopping options, bustling business activities, scenic lake views, delightful dining choices, pleasant hiking trails, cozy cafes, family-friendly attractions, and intriguing museums.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Lugano

  • Look for great deals on hotels in Lugano on the Expedia website, including discounts and special offers.
  • Consider booking your accommodation during off-peak seasons to get lower prices.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find affordable options that suit your travel needs, whether you're looking for a romantic hotel, a family-friendly accommodation, or a business-friendly hotel.
  • Explore the various neighborhoods in Lugano to find the best location for your stay, whether it's near the lake, close to shopping areas, or within walking distance of museums and cafes.
  • Take advantage of the hiking trails in and around Lugano for an enjoyable and budget-friendly outdoor activity.
  • Save on dining by trying local cafes and restaurants that offer delicious meals at affordable prices.
  • Visit the museums in Lugano to learn about the city's history and culture, and look out for any discounted entry fees or special promotions.
  • Consider using public transportation, such as buses or trains, for cost-effective travel within Lugano and to nearby attractions.
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Discover the flavours of Lugano

When it comes to dining in Lugano, prepare yourself for a gastronomic adventure. The local cuisine offers a delightful blend of Italian and Swiss influences, resulting in unique and mouthwatering dishes. One of the standout restaurants in Lugano is Restaurant La Terrazza, where you can indulge in out-of-this-world dining experiences. From their exquisite seafood risotto to their delectable tiramisu, every bite is a culinary masterpiece.

In addition to Restaurant La Terrazza, Lugano boasts a variety of major restaurants that cater to every taste. Anacapri is a European-style pizzeria that serves up authentic Italian pizzas with a Swiss twist. Argentino is another popular spot, offering a fusion of European and bistro cuisine, including their famous wood-fired pizzas. If you're looking for a delightful breakfast experience, be sure to visit Bar Beverly. Whether you're in the mood for a traditional croissant or a hearty English breakfast, Bar Beverly has it all.

Best time to go to Lugano

Lugano boasts a year-around average temperature of 12.5°C, peaking at 21.9°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.3°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 63.2mm annually, with June seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.334.3
February4.927.9
March8.636.8
April11.769.8
May15.691.4
June18.994.0
July21.993.2
August21.491.4
September17.876.2
October12.961.0
November8.245.7
December5.036.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lugano

Reaching Lugano is convenient with several nearby airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is situated 45km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Hotel Osteria della Pista, located 5km from the airport, and the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, only 161m away. Milan LINate Airport (LIN) lies 66km from Lugano, with luxurious stays such as the 5-star Tivoli President Milano Hotel, 6km from the airport. Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY), 69km away, offers nearby hotels like the 5-star Relais Chateaux Da Vittorio, just 5km from the airport, ensuring comfortable access for travellers.

The Lugano info point: What you need to know

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LocationLugano, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland
LanguageItalian and Swiss Italian
CurrencySwiss Franc (CHF)
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
ClimateMediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers
Must-see AttractionsLake Lugano, Monte San Salvatore, Parco Civico-Ciani
ActivitiesHiking, boating, shopping, exploring historic city center
FoodTraditional Swiss cuisine, Italian specialties
TransportationPublic buses, trains, and boats; Lugano Airport for international flights

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lugano?
Villa Sassa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel and Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lugano.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lugano has to offer?
Appartamenti Luna: This holiday home rental outside of Lugano offers a rooftop terrace, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Lugano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lugano, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lugano.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lugano?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hotel & Hostel Montarina is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Lugano.
What's the best family accommodation in Lugano?
Hotel Splendide Royal is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel and Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Schwimmbad Carona. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lugano.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Lugano?
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a conference centre. Walter au Lac and Tesori Della Vetta Pervinca are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lugano.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Lugano?
Villa Sassa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Villa Principe Leopoldo and Hotel Splendide Royal. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lugano.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Lugano?
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a top beach hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Lido di Campione . See more stays near the beach in Lugano.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Lugano?
Villa Principe Leopoldo is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Splendide Royal and LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Lugano.
What's the best boutique hotel in Lugano?
Hotel Splendide Royal is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 93 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. See all boutique hotels in Lugano.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lugano?
Hotel Lido Seegarten is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, 4 restaurants and free buffet breakfast. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Lugano.
What is the best spa hotel in Lugano?
Villa Sassa is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Dot Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Lugano include Villa Principe Leopoldo and Hotel Splendide Royal. See all spa hotels in Lugano.
What's it like to stay in Lugano?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Lugano, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, lakeside setting and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafés and museums. Top sights around the area include Lake Lugano and Bellagio Port. In Lugano, there are 658 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lugano.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lugano?
Cultural venues include Cantonal Art Museum, Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection and Art Museum Lugano. Landmarks like Piazza della Riforma, Villa Ciani and Lungolago might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the lakes, and places to see include: Lake Lugano, Parco Ciani and MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lugano guide.
How can I get around Lugano?
Head over to Lugano Funicular Station to catch the metro. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) or Lugano Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lugano for your journey.
What's the weather like in Lugano?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lugano is 1548 mm.

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