Loreto 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.
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura in Lugano. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland during your travels in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Loreto
Hotel Splendide Royal
This hotel made our engagement very special. Our suite was Amazing!!! Hillaria (No Glasses) at the front desk was Very Instrumental in making sure that our stay was enjoyable. All of her recommendations were Spot On. Thank You Hillaria for making our stay so memorable. Kind regards, Tony & Robin
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Awesome hotel with friendly staff, a beautiful and spacious room, an incredible location and great common rooms overlooking Lake Lugano. Would highly recommend to others.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Park Hotel Principe
Everything was fine in terms of rooms and breakfast, as well as the service; however, the hotel structure itself needs to be modernized a bit.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Palace Hotel
Staff was incredibly welcoming and kind. Even gave us complimentary drinks for my mom’s birthday. Breakfast was awesome and the view even better. I would definitely recommend to anyone
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Excelent location.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
B&B Hotel Como City Center
Accommodation and service was excellent. Superb location in close proximity to attractions
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Loreto
Lugano City-Centre
Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.
Besso
While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma.
Pazzallo
Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Pambio-Noranco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pambio-Noranco and surrounding area, you can visit Monte San Salvatore and Hermann Hesse Museum.
Cassarate
If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Lake Lugano are top sights worth seeing.
