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A waterfront hotel with a yellow facade, multiple balconies, and a dock with boats.
A view of a coastal town with a marina, mountains in the background, and two people toasting with wine glasses.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A waterfront hotel with a large boat docked in the foreground, surrounded by a marina with several smaller boats.

1. Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
Lugano City-Centre
CA $384
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Walter au Lac
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.

2. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
  • Lakeside luxury meets family fun at the LUGANODANTE, where babysitting services and nearby parks create the perfect kid-friendly escape.
CA $410
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.
A pathway surrounded by lush green foliage and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a mountainous landscape.
A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of mountains through the window.

3. Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $305
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Continental Parkhotel
An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, featuring a fruit bowl, plates, cups, and pastries.
A modern interior with a wine rack, a dining area with chairs, and a large window.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a wine rack with bottles, and a view through the window.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

4. Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
CA $258
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Federale Lugano
A modern indoor dining area with a round table and chairs, surrounded by glass walls and potted plants.
A restaurant interior with a blackboard menu, leather seating, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a dock with boats.
Lobby lounge

5. Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
  • Family-friendly retreat offers free breakfast, nearby park adventures, and convenient bicycle rentals for the whole family.
CA $253
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a view of the sea.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.
A table set with breakfast items, a pink menu, and a view of a calm sea and a mountain.

6. Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
CA $388
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of palm trees and buildings.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white sink, and a glass shower enclosure.
A gym with various exercise machines and a colorful floor pattern.
A staircase with a black metal railing and stone steps.

7. GuestHouse Lugano University

GuestHouse Lugano University
Molino Nuovo
CA $98
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
GuestHouse Lugano University
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with a book, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a metal railing overlooking a lake and mountains.

8. Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
  • A lakeside retreat with free airport shuttles, kid-friendly indoor pool, and complimentary bikes for family adventure time.
CA $430
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Splendide Royal
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a garden area.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths, red chairs, and wine glasses.
A view from a balcony overlooking a cityscape with buildings, a road, and a lake.

9. Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
Loreto
CA $268
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel De La Paix
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage for 'Albergo' and 'Pestalozzi' on the ground floor, and 'Ristorante Analcolico' on the second floor.
A table set for a formal dining experience with white tablecloths, silverware, and wine glasses.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a series of steps leading up to a flat entrance area.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, pastries, and a bowl of water.

10. Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
CA $182
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Lugano

A coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a lake.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, featuring a fruit bowl, plates, cups, and pastries.
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a marble wall.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a wine rack with bottles, and a view through the window.

Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
CA $258
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Federale Lugano
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with round tables and ottomans.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $410
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
A modern indoor dining area with a round table and chairs, surrounded by glass walls and potted plants.
A restaurant interior with a blackboard menu, leather seating, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a dock with boats.
Lobby lounge

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $253
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage for 'Albergo' and 'Pestalozzi' on the ground floor, and 'Ristorante Analcolico' on the second floor.
A table set for a formal dining experience with white tablecloths, silverware, and wine glasses.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a series of steps leading up to a flat entrance area.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, pastries, and a bowl of water.

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
CA $182
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
A waterfront hotel with a yellow facade, multiple balconies, and a dock with boats.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a prominent entrance.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A waterfront hotel with a large boat docked in the foreground, surrounded by a marina with several smaller boats.

Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
Lugano City-Centre
CA $384
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Walter au Lac
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.
A pathway surrounded by lush green foliage and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a mountainous landscape.
A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
An outdoor dining area with tables covered in red tablecloths, surrounded by chairs, and large windows offering views of greenery.

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $305
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Continental Parkhotel
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A room with a black leather sofa, a round table with a magazine, a bottle, and a plant. Large windows with green walls and a view of buildings are visible.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
CA $83
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Caroline
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with a book, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A luxurious room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
CA $430
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Splendide Royal
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.
A table set with breakfast items, a pink menu, and a view of a calm sea and a mountain.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
CA $388
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Lido Seegarten
Bar (on property)
A bar area with a counter, wine bottles, glasses, and decorative items on shelves.
A modern interior with a yellow sofa, a wooden chair with a unique design, and a metal lamp.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a yellow chair, a large wall clock, and a television.

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
CA $152
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Lugano

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.
A pathway surrounded by lush green foliage and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a mountainous landscape.
A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.
An outdoor dining area with tables covered in red tablecloths, surrounded by chairs, and large windows offering views of greenery.

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $305
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Continental Parkhotel
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.
A table set with breakfast items, a pink menu, and a view of a calm sea and a mountain.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
CA $388
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with a book, a lamp, and a view of the sea.
A luxurious room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
CA $430
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Splendide Royal
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A table with breakfast items, two chairs, and a view of mountains.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden vanity, and a small round stool.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a lake and mountains.

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
CA $291
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Villa Sassa
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.
Room
Meeting facility
A modern hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop, well-lit pathways, and lush palm trees.

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
CA $286
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop.
A long dining table set for a meal in a restaurant with a view of a mural and a tiled wall.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of a lake and mountains.

Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino
Loreto
CA $238
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Delfino
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A hotel facade with a prominent entrance, multiple flags, and a classic architectural style.
A hotel corridor with a checkered carpet, red chairs, and a table with a tablecloth.
Pool

Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
Loreto
CA $268
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel De La Paix
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous lake with a clear sky.
A modern indoor space with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and large windows.
A bar area with a glass top table, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
CA $375
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A room with a black leather sofa, a round table with a magazine, a bottle, and a plant. Large windows with green walls and a view of buildings are visible.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
CA $83
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Caroline
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a mountain view.
A balcony with two people waving, a colorful umbrella, and a pink building facade.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area.
A pink building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Besso
CA $172
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Lugano

A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with round tables and ottomans.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
CA $410
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.
A table set with breakfast items, a pink menu, and a view of a calm sea and a mountain.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
CA $388
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A table with breakfast items, two chairs, and a view of mountains.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden vanity, and a small round stool.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a lake and mountains.

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
CA $291
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Villa Sassa
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.
Room
Meeting facility
A modern hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop, well-lit pathways, and lush palm trees.

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
CA $286
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous lake with a clear sky.
A modern indoor space with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and large windows.
A bar area with a glass top table, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
CA $375
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'HOTEL CITY' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern dining area with vibrant orange and yellow chairs, a white table, and a vase of flowers.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a covered seating area, and a small table.

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
Molino Nuovo
CA $291
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A room with a black leather sofa, a round table with a magazine, a bottle, and a plant. Large windows with green walls and a view of buildings are visible.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
CA $83
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Caroline
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with a chair.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a hairdryer on the wall.
A hallway with a decorative wall featuring a large number 'II' and a plant in the corner.
A kitchen with two stainless steel sinks, a black countertop, and a stove with a black cooktop.

San Carlo Suite

San Carlo Suite
Lugano City-Centre
CA $311
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
San Carlo Suite
A person in a pink swimsuit sitting on the edge of a pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A modern interior with wooden shelves displaying various items, a globe, and two large potted plants.
A variety of desserts on a table, including cakes and pastries, with a wine rack in the background.
An outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, a stone counter, and a person working behind the bar.

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
CA $228
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Admiral
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting on the water.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and greenery.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a wall of wine bottles, and a glass display case.

Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Novotel Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
CA $362
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
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Find out more about Lugano

Family friendly things to do in Lugano

Lugano, a charming lakeside city in Switzerland, is an excellent choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Start your exploration at Parco Ciani, where lush greenery and playgrounds provide a perfect setting for children to run free while parents enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake. For a taste of culture, take a family-friendly guided tour of the Swiss Art Museum, where engaging exhibits cater to all ages and spark creativity. Nature lovers will appreciate a visit to Monte Brè, where family-friendly trails and panoramic views make for an unforgettable hiking experience. Don't miss a boat ride on Lake Lugano, offering a unique perspective of the stunning surrounding mountains and a chance to spot local wildlife from the water. Lastly, the picturesque lakeside promenade is ideal for a family bike ride or a leisurely walk, dotted with gelaterias that promise sweet treats for everyone. In this vibrant area, you'll find a variety of family-friendly hotels that prioritize comfort and convenience, ensuring that your stay is as enjoyable as the adventures that await you.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Lugano

Lugano, a stunning destination in the Canton of Ticino, offers a selection of delightful hotels perfect for families. Here are five excellent options that cater to family needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is an exceptional choice for families, a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. With thoughtful amenities such as free cribs, highchairs, and snack options for children, this hotel ensures that even the youngest guests are well taken care of. The availability of babysitting and childcare services allows parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation or explore the local attractions.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and connecting rooms for extra space. The hotel features an onsite art gallery to stimulate creativity and offers valet parking for ease of access. The luxury of a designer store onsite and nearby hiking opportunities add to the experience, while the nearby shopping mall provides a range of family-friendly dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Via Nassa - 0.1 km, Santa Maria degli Angeli - 1.2 km, San Lorenzo Cathedral - 0.4 km

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel City Lugano is a stylish choice for families, showcasing a strong guest review rating of 9.4. Families can enjoy the convenience of connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, making their stay comfortable and straightforward. The hotel also provides breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring that every need is met.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the modern design and air-conditioned rooms, alongside free toiletries. The hotel's concierge service is available to assist with local attractions and family activities. With easy access to onsite parking and pet-friendly policies, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all family members.
  • Neighborhood: Molino Nuovo
  • Nearby attractions: Palazzo dei Congressi - 1.2 km, Villa Ciani - 1.2 km, University of Lugano - 0.9 km

Continental Parkhotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Continental Parkhotel is an ideal family retreat with an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel features a playground for children and a beautiful garden where families can unwind together. Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day off right with a hearty meal.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include a pool with sun loungers, perfect for a family day under the sun, and a poolside bar for refreshments. The hotel also offers free self-parking and balconies or patios for enjoying the views. With easy access to the picturesque lakeside and local attractions, families will find plenty of opportunities for adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Via Nassa - 1.8 km, Santa Maria degli Angeli - 2 km, San Lorenzo Cathedral - 2.1 km

Walter au Lac

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Walter au Lac is a family-friendly haven with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel features connecting rooms and sofa beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families comfortably. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can enjoy a clean and tidy environment throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the complimentary breakfast and nearby parking options. The hotel also offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views and convenient access to local hiking and biking trails. With its prime location in the shopping district and close nearby lake activities, families will have ample opportunities for exploration and fun.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Via Nassa - 0.2 km, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura - 0.4 km, Piazza della Riforma - 0.1 km

Villa Sassa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a strong guest review rating of 8.8, Villa Sassa is perfect for families. The hotel offers accessible pool facilities and free cribs, ensuring comfort for all ages. Parents will appreciate the onsite babysitting and childcare options, allowing them to enjoy a peaceful meal at the restaurant that features kids' meal choices.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a delightful garden for outdoor play and relaxation, alongside a kitchenette in rooms for added convenience. Guests can indulge in spa services including a Turkish bath and hot tub, while the nearby local museums and activities like rafting provide family-friendly entertainment. With an airport shuttle service and a range of wellness facilities, families can expect a seamless and enriching stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: San Lorenzo Cathedral - 2.3 km, Palazzo dei Congressi - 2.5 km, Parco Ciani - 2.5 km

Top Lugano Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel away from the busy main square, but an easy walk."
Ari 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hotel Lido Seegarten
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Decent hotel and location. Very smelly cleaning products."
Fouad 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very attentive and the property is well maintained with the best views of the lake and city. 👍"
Bradley 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very enjoyable experience. I give it my highest recommendation"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Splendide Royal
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

10/10 Excellent
"The staff went all out to make our stay feel the most confortable and welcoming I have ever felt in a hotel. Friendly, knowledgeable, they definitely went the extra mile. The spa, the location, the grounds, all were just stunningly beautiful. Walkable to the center of the shops, restaurants and coffee places. I would live there if I could. It is just an amazing hotel."
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, great staff, great hotel! No complaints, we had a wonderful stay with a beautiful view :)"
Feven 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Continental Parkhotel
Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino

10/10 Excellent
"Location, breakfast and staff, especially Simon"
Norma 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Delfino
Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

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

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Lugano?
One of the top family-friendly hotels in Lugano is the LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, which boasts an impressive rating of 9.6 from guests. This stylish 4.5-star hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including connecting rooms and cribs at no extra charge. Parents appreciate the onsite babysitting services, allowing them some well-deserved relaxation time, while children can enjoy comfortable, modern rooms that come equipped with sofa beds. Guests rave about the fantastic breakfast and the hotel's superb location, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both comfort and convenience.Another great option is Villa Sassa, a charming 4-star hotel rated at 8.8. Families will love the beautiful views from the spacious rooms and the inviting pool area, ideal for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. With free cribs and highchairs available, as well as delicious kids' meals, it's designed to cater to younger travellers, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac, rated 8.4, is also a solid choice for families. This hotel features connecting rooms and babysitting services, providing flexibility for families with children. Guests appreciate the excellent facilities and friendly staff, while the location is described as superb for accessing Lugano's attractions.For those seeking a touch of luxury, Villa Principe Leopoldo stands out as a 5-star hotel with a review rating of 9.2. Families can enjoy spacious and luxurious rooms, alongside amenities such as onsite babysitting and a lovely pool. The attentive staff and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal retreat for families wanting to indulge during their trip.Lastly, the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is another exquisite 5-star option, highly rated at 9.6. This hotel not only offers babysitting services and cribs for infants but also provides a beautiful spa and lovely decor, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all family members.
Which area of Lugano is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Lugano, the best areas to stay are the Central Lakefront and the Paradiso district, as both offer excellent access to the lake, parks, and family-friendly amenities.The Central Lakefront area is ideal for families who enjoy being at the heart of the action. It boasts beautiful promenades great for leisurely strolls with a pram or little ones on scooters, and there are several small parks and green spaces along the water's edge. You'll find plenty of casual dining options with terraces, great for enjoying a meal while soaking in the lake views. The area is very walkable, making it easy to access ice cream parlours and local bakeries.The Paradiso district, located just south of the city centre, offers a slightly quieter yet equally convenient base. It's well-connected to the city by a pleasant lakeside path and efficient public transport, including the funicular up Monte San Salvatore, which offers breathtaking panoramic views that children will love. Paradiso has its own charming lakeside parks and lidos (beach clubs with swimming areas) that are great for a sunny day.
How much does a family hotel in Lugano cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Lugano hotels from CA $122 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Lugano that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Lugano hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Lugano family-friendly hotels with a pool?
For families seeking a delightful getaway in Lugano, the Villa Sassa stands out with its inviting atmosphere and impressive amenities. This 4-star hotel boasts both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, ensuring fun for kids regardless of the weather. Guests rave about the beautiful views from the spacious rooms, the excellent breakfast, and the friendly staff who go above and beyond to create a welcoming environment. With a traveller rating of 8.8, it's a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and convenience.Another excellent option is the Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac, also rated 4 stars. This hotel features a lovely seasonal outdoor pool, great for cooling off on warm days. Families appreciate the connecting rooms and the availability of babysitting services, making it easy for parents to relax knowing their children are well cared for. With a review score of 8.4, this hotel is praised for its great location and friendly staff.If you're seeking something a bit more luxurious, consider the Villa Principe Leopoldo, a 5-star gem with a superb traveller rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and spacious, luxurious rooms that families will adore. The attentive staff and beautiful location add to the overall experience, making it an ideal retreat for those wanting to indulge while enjoying family time.For families craving a blend of elegance and comfort, the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a top 5-star option, boasting an outstanding review score of 9.6. While it features an indoor pool, this hotel also offers babysitting services and connecting rooms, ensuring that every family member feels pampered. Guests frequently compliment the lovely decor and the beautiful location, making it a charming spot for a memorable family stay.Lastly, the Hotel Splendide Royal, another prestigious 5-star hotel, offers an indoor pool and a range of amenities tailored for families, including high chairs and kids' meals. With a traveller rating of 9.4, this hotel is known for its helpful staff and tranquil rooms, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings of Lugano.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Lugano?
The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola stands out as a luxurious 5-star family hotel in Lugano, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This elegant establishment offers babysitting and childcare services on-site, ensuring parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. The children's amenities, such as free cribs and bathrobes, coupled with the beautiful decor and polite staff, create an inviting space for families.Another excellent option is Villa Principe Leopoldo, also a 5-star hotel, which has received high praise with a score of 9.2. Families will appreciate the spacious and luxurious rooms, along with the availability of connecting rooms and rollaway beds. The attentive staff and beautiful location enhance the overall experience, making it a superb retreat for those travelling with children.As another option, the LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, rated 9.6, offers a modern and comfortable environment for families. This 4.5-star hotel features amenities like highchairs, connecting rooms, and even free rollaway beds, ensuring that families have everything they need for a pleasant stay. Guests particularly love the fantastic breakfast and the excellent service provided by the friendly staff.Lastly, the Hotel Splendide Royal, another 5-star gem with a score of 9.4, provides a serene and family-friendly atmosphere. With features such as kids' meals, free cribs, and babysitting services, it caters to the needs of families perfectly. The quiet rooms and helpful staff add to the charm, making it an ideal choice for those seeking luxury alongside family comfort.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Lugano do travellers love?
Hotel Locanda Castagnola is a charming family-friendly option in Lugano that travellers adore, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.0. Families appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and toys for babies, making it a great choice for those travelling with little ones. Plus, the complimentary buffet breakfast ensures a delightful start to the day, while the 24-hour airport shuttle adds a layer of convenience for busy families.Another fantastic choice is Walter au Lac, a 3-star hotel that also enjoys a high traveller rating of 9.0. Guests rave about the beautiful and clean rooms, and the connecting rooms are great for larger families. With a location that offers easy access to nearby mountain climbing and biking, it's an ideal spot for adventurous families looking to explore. The free breakfast is highly praised, and the service is noted as amazing, making every stay enjoyable.For those seeking a bit more, the Continental Parkhotel shines with a stellar review score of 9.2. This 3-star establishment features a playground for children, alongside complimentary breakfast options. Families can also benefit from free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Travellers particularly praise the excellent food served at the hotel, making it a lovely spot for family meals.Lastly, the Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel has an inviting space with a review rating of 7.8. Families will find free cribs and a continental breakfast, while the convenient location makes it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings of Lugano.
Which Lugano family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a fantastic choice for families travelling with pets. This 4.5-star hotel, which boasts a stellar rating of 9.6, offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms, free rollaway beds, and babysitting services. Guests praise the modern and comfortable rooms, as well as the fantastic breakfast options. Notably, this hotel provides pet grooming services and allows pets, making it a welcoming environment for your furry companions.Another excellent option is the luxurious Villa Principe Leopoldo, rated 9.2 by guests. This 5-star hotel features spacious rooms and attentive staff, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With amenities like babysitting services and a refreshing pool, it is great for families. They also welcome pets, providing a great solution for those looking to bring their pets along for the adventure.For a more budget-friendly stay, consider the Hotel De La Paix. This 3.5-star hotel has a rating of 8.8 and offers essential family amenities, including a pool and connecting rooms. The staff is known for being helpful, and pets are permitted, making this hotel a convenient option for families on the go.Villa Sassa, with a rating of 8.8, is another lovely choice. This 4-star hotel not only offers a beautiful view and spacious rooms but also features a pool and babysitting services. Pets are welcome here too, ensuring your entire family can enjoy a delightful stay in Lugano.Finally, the Hotel Federale Lugano, rated 9.2, combines comfort and convenience with its spacious rooms and lovely courtyard. This 3-star hotel accommodates pets, making it yet another family-friendly choice in the heart of Lugano.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Lugano?
The LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a fantastic option for families visiting central Lugano. This 4.5-star hotel boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.6, with guests praising its excellent staff and comfortable, modern rooms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free cribs and a highchair, ensuring a convenient stay for those with little ones. The location is superb for exploring the beautiful surroundings, and the delicious breakfast adds to the overall charm.For a touch of luxury, the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola stands out as a 5-star gem, also rated 9.6 by travellers. This hotel not only features beautiful decor and a lovely bar, but it also offers babysitting services and cribs at no extra charge, making it ideal for families seeking both comfort and elegance. The on-site spa provides a superb retreat for parents while the children are well taken care of.Another great choice is the Hotel Splendide Royal, which has received a great rating of 9.4. Here, families can enjoy spacious connecting rooms and amenities like highchairs and children's slippers. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring your family's needs are well catered for, alongside a great breakfast to start your day off right.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Continental Parkhotel has a friendly setting with a review score of 9.2. This 3-star hotel provides a playground for children and complimentary breakfast, making it an excellent choice for families who value convenience and good value.
Is Lugano a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Lugano is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, boasting beautiful natural surroundings and plenty of activities that families can enjoy together.The city is located by Lake Lugano, offering a picturesque backdrop for strolls along the promenade and boat trips that provide stunning views of the mountains and charming lakeside villages. Parco Ciani, a beautiful park right by the lake, is superb for children to run around, with lovely playgrounds and ample green space for a picnic.For those who enjoy a bit of an adventure, the funicular railways up Monte San Salvatore or Monte Brè offer spectacular panoramic views, and there are gentle walking paths at the top suitable for families. These excursions provide a wonderful opportunity to experience the breathtaking Swiss scenery.Lugano's compact city centre is quite walkable, making it easy to explore on foot, and there are plenty of casual eateries with outdoor seating that cater to families, alongside ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Lugano with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a family-friendly hotel in Lugano. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your family hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Lugano?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Lugano include exploring Parco Ciani and taking a funicular ride up Monte San Salvatore for breathtaking views.Parco Ciani is a wonderful urban park right on the shores of Lake Lugano, offering vast green spaces for children to play, beautiful flowerbeds, and a charming playground. Families can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lakeside promenade, pack a picnic to enjoy under the shade of ancient trees, or simply relax and take in the stunning scenery. There are also ice cream parlours and casual cafés just outside the park gates, great for a treat.For an unforgettable adventure, take the funicular up Monte San Salvatore. The ride itself is exciting for little ones, and once at the summit, you're greeted with panoramic views of Lake Lugano, the surrounding mountains, and the city below. There are easy walking paths at the top, suitable for families, and a restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal with a view. It's an excellent way to experience the natural beauty of the region together.
What are the best family hotels in Lugano that have a spa?
Villa Sassa, a charming 4-star hotel, is a fantastic choice for families seeking relaxation and wellness in Lugano. With an outstanding score of 8.8, it offers beautiful rooms boasting stunning views, making it a superb backdrop for family memories. Guests rave about the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the great breakfast. The hotel features an extensive spa with amenities such as a sauna, steam room, and a variety of body treatments, ensuring both parents and kids can unwind and indulge in some well-deserved pampering.For those in search of a more luxurious experience, the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola stands out with its exceptional rating of 9.6. This 5-star hotel not only offers babysitting services and family-friendly amenities like cribs and connecting rooms, but it also houses a fantastic spa. The staff is known for being extremely polite, and the beautiful decor adds to the overall lovely atmosphere. Families can enjoy treatments from massages to body scrubs, making it an ideal sanctuary for relaxation after a day of adventures.Another stellar option is the Hotel Splendide Royal, which has an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. This 5-star establishment combines luxury with family-friendly offerings, including kids' meals and complimentary cribs. Guests highlight the great service and quiet rooms, allowing for restful nights. The hotel's spa is well-equipped with facilities like a sauna and steam room, as well as a range of treatments, ensuring both parents and children can find their superb retreat.Lastly, Villa Principe Leopoldo, rated 9.2 by travellers, is known for its spacious and luxurious rooms, superb for families. The attentive staff and beautiful location enhance the overall experience. The hotel's spa features a hot tub, sauna, and a variety of treatments, providing an ideal space for relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring Lugano's stunning surroundings.
Are there any great family hotels in Lugano with a gym?
The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a fantastic 5-star option for families seeking both luxury and fitness facilities in Lugano. With a stellar review score of 9.6, guests rave about the extremely polite staff and the beautiful décor that enhances the overall experience. This hotel not only offers a well-equipped fitness centre but also provides convenient amenities such as onsite babysitting, free cribs, and spacious family rooms with sofa beds, ensuring both comfort and convenience for families.Another excellent choice is the Hotel Splendide Royal, also rated highly at 9.4. This elegant establishment boasts a fitness facility alongside child-friendly services like babysitting and highchairs. Families particularly appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the quiet rooms that provide a peaceful retreat after a day of adventures.For those looking for a luxurious stay, the Villa Principe Leopoldo, with a great rating of 9.2, combines stunning views with family-friendly amenities. This hotel features a fitness centre and offers services such as onsite childcare and connecting rooms, making it a superb choice for larger families.Lastly, the Villa Sassa, a 4-star hotel with a great review score of 8.8, also caters to families with a health club and children's meals. Guests enjoy beautiful views and spacious rooms, alongside a friendly staff dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Lugano for you.

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