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Recommended hotels in Lugano

Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

1. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
4.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great time and helpful, friendly staff."
United States
Felice
The price is CA $452
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Terrace/patio

2. Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Taryn
The price is CA $281
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Exterior

3. Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (762 reviews)
"Wonderful location. Friendly staff."
United States
Lyndsay
The price is CA $391
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Walter au Lac
Bar (on property)

4. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
2.0 star property
Paradiso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (800 reviews)
"A really lovely stay at the ibis budget. A very short walk to the lake and a 20 minute walk to the centre of Lugano. Room was kept very clean and staff were friendly. Paradiso train station a 5 minute walk and bus stops nearby. Recommend the bakery/tea room round the corner!"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is CA $183
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Junior Suite, Balcony | Terrace/patio

5. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
4.0 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (431 reviews)
"Great view"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $478
CA $512 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Property grounds

6. Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Nice view from the 5th floor overlooking Lake Lugano."
United States
Ma Lourdes
The price is CA $317
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Federale Lugano
Panoramic Double Room, Balcony, Lake View

7. 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, (565 reviews)
"Nice buffet breakfast "
United States
Jay
The price is CA $316
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Front of property

8. Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
4.0 star property
Molino Nuovo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"Conveniently located, very nice room and staff were so helpful and sweet. Would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $297
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
Exterior

9. Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (474 reviews)
"Excellent location near waterfront park and dining. Nice breakfast with fun soccer decor and unique artwork in restaurant. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $255
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

10. Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"The best place to stay in Lugano!"
Canada
FARNOOSH
The price is CA $307
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Villa Sassa
Exterior

11. Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Novotel Lugano Paradiso
4.5 star property
Paradiso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Great hotel overall, with nice staff and breakfast in an excellent location. "
United States
Natália Dafne
The price is CA $413
CA $451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
Seasonal outdoor pool

12. Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
4.0 star property
Paradiso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (706 reviews)
"Property was clean. Reception desk was polite and helpful. Buffet breakfast was excellent."
United States
Sabina Chiara
The price is CA $245
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Admiral
Comfort Quadruple Room

13. Hotel San Carlo

Hotel San Carlo
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (252 reviews)
"Central location, great staff."
Canada
Urban
The price is CA $208
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel San Carlo
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

14. B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
3.5 star property
Besso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"The hotel is in an excellent location, is nicely 'different and quirky' and is comfortable and clean. "
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is CA $321
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Exterior

15. Hotel Besso

Hotel Besso
3.0 star property
Besso
7.8 out of 10, Good, (318 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 CA $266
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Besso
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

16. Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
4.0 star property
Cassarate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Excellent all round, super clean room, lots of choice at breakfast, excellent location by the lake."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is CA $501
CA $536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Lido Seegarten
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

17. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
5.0 star property
Cassarate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great facilities in general and loads of character too. The lido is fantastic, staff very nice too. Wish I'd stayed longer."
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is CA $914
CA $965 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Lobby sitting area

18. Lugano Center GuestHouse

Lugano Center GuestHouse
1.0 star property
Loreto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Very cute hotel. Room had a full kitchenette! "
United States
Emily
The price is CA $161
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Lugano Center GuestHouse
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

19. ibis Lugano Paradiso

ibis Lugano Paradiso
3.0 star property
Paradiso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (627 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Clean, comfortable hotel in a great location, just a short walk from the lake and the funicular. Friendly staff, good breakfast, and beautiful surroundings. Would definitely stay here again! 😊"
Canada
Jasvinder
The price is CA $214
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
ibis Lugano Paradiso
Breakfast served

20. Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
3.5 star property
Loreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (649 reviews)
"Good location, friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast"
Canada
Alexa
The price is CA $288
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel De La Paix
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Top Lugano Hotel Reviews

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The receptionist was absolutely lovely and so kind and helpful. Bar staff also delightful. Loved the voucher for the bar and the sorting out of our free travel pass."
F M 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

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Lugano Motels information

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CA $174
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lugano?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Lugano has to offer. Top sights to visit include Lake Lugano.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Lugano?
Here are a few more economical accommodations where you can stay in Lugano. Villa Sassa - Hotel Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac - Hotel LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel - Hotel Villa Principe Leopoldo - Hotel Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel - Hotel
What can I do in Lugano?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting Lugano love its shops. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Lugano, Parco Ciani, and Lungolago. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Schwimmbad Carona, Swissminiatur, and Splash and Spa. To learn more about local history, take some time at Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Villa Ciani.
What's the weather like in Lugano?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Lugano to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Lugano is 61 inches.
What are my options for getting around Lugano when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Lugano to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away. Head to Lugano Funicular Station for metro transit. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) or Lugano Station.

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