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Hotel Splendide Royal

5.0 star property
Loreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456)
"Great place to stay "
United States
carla
The price is AEDĀ 1,086
AEDĀ 1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Splendide Royal

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

4.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"The location, accommodations, breakfast and staff were wonderful!"
United States
Sandy
The price is AEDĀ 986
AEDĀ 1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Great service and place to stay with my family in a lovely city "
United States
Ricardo
The price is AEDĀ 587
AEDĀ 649 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Villa Sassa

4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"Everything was amazing, top notch hotel!"
Canada
Mohammed
The price is AEDĀ 640
AEDĀ 707 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Villa Sassa

GuestHouse Lugano University

2.0 star property
Molino Nuovo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Great location and good price!"
United Kingdom
Amina
The price is AEDĀ 281
AEDĀ 312 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
GuestHouse Lugano University

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

4.5 star property
Cademario
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (729)
"Beautiful view and room! Spa was fantastic! Great breakfast!"
United States
Rendy
The price is AEDĀ 582
AEDĀ 647 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Hotel Federale Lugano

3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426)
"Wonderful friendly staff and the view from our room on the 5th floor was amazing! "
United States
Alena
The price is AEDĀ 705
AEDĀ 772 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Federale Lugano

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

5.0 star property
Cassarate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (392)
"Amazing hotel and a truly special place."
United Kingdom
steve
The price is AEDĀ 1,944
AEDĀ 2,060 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Hotel Delfino

3.5 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (392)
"Good, convenient property very walkable/busable to both Lugano center and Paradiso."
United States
Kyriaki
The price is AEDĀ 539
AEDĀ 599 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Delfino

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

4.0 star property
Paradiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"Excellent hotel and stuff "
United States
Yura
The price is AEDĀ 724
AEDĀ 793 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Villa Principe Leopoldo

5.0 star property
Loreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341)
"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. "
United States
J Theodore
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (445)
"Wonderful location. Very friendly staff and very helpful. "
United States
Carol
The price is AEDĀ 602
AEDĀ 665 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel De La Paix

3.5 star property
Loreto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
"Everything was excellent, check in was a breeze, friendly service everywhere, great breakfast, excellent hotel restaurant, nice room with everything you need."
United States
Brian
The price is AEDĀ 874
AEDĀ 947 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel De La Paix

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

5.0 star property
Melide
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Beautiful location and friendly staffs are impressive. Would love to visit again. "
United States
Susan
The price is AEDĀ 1,460
AEDĀ 1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Hotel Locanda Castagnola

3.5 star property
Lugano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Place was amazing. Staff were helpful and went out of their way to help. Room was large and clean with a balcony overlooking the lake. Bus stop was feet from the door and the Olive Tree walk started next to thee hotel. Overall just an amazing place. "
United States
John
Hotel Locanda Castagnola

Novotel Lugano Paradiso

4.5 star property
Paradiso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (628)
"Perfect for our 1- night stay. Market nearby to buy essentials and really quiet. The staff was amazing as well!"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AEDĀ 888
AEDĀ 980 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Lugano Center GuestHouse

1.0 star property
Loreto
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (336)
"Very clean!"
United States
Killian
The price is AEDĀ 336
AEDĀ 369 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lugano Center GuestHouse

Park Hotel Principe

4.0 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (395)
"Such a lovely hotel, tucked away in the area."
United States
CRAIG P
The price is AEDĀ 738
AEDĀ 808 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Park Hotel Principe

ibis Lugano Paradiso

3.0 star property
Paradiso
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (590)
"Was happy with overall stay at the Hotel. "
Singapore
KIM GUAN
The price is AEDĀ 454
AEDĀ 511 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
ibis Lugano Paradiso

San Carlo Suite

4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (135)
"Excellent stay! "
United States
Kevin
San Carlo Suite
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Where to stay in Lugano

Find the best Lugano areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Lugano City-Centre

Take time in Lugano City-Centre to visit attractions like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. You might also appreciate the lake views, and you can hop on the metro at Lugano Funicular Station to see more of the city.

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.

Cassarate

If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Funicolare Monte BrĆØ - Cassarate Station and Lake Lugano are top sights worth seeing.

Loreto

While visiting Loreto, you might make a stop by sights like MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.

Viganello

Viganello 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 Funicolare Monte BrĆØ - Cassarate Station or Mount BrĆØ.

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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 center housed in Villa Ciani.

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Top reasons to visit Lugano

  • Scenic Lake Lugano: Enjoy breathtaking views and leisure activities along the picturesque shores of Lake Lugano.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience skiing in winter and hiking in summer, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Events: Participate in the vibrant Lugano Festival, showcasing local art and traditions.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore inviting neighborhoods filled with shops, cafes, and stunning architecture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts.

Where to stay in and around Lugano

Discover the enchanting city of Lugano, where stunning outdoor scenery meets romantic charm. Explore the picturesque shores of Lake Lugano, unwind at a private lido, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a relaxing getaway, Lugano offers a unique blend of experiences that cater to every traveler. Enjoy the vibrant vibe of nearby neighborhoods and create unforgettable memories during your vacation.

  • Paradiso: Situated a mile from Lugano, Paradiso is a charming city known for its picturesque views and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in April, July, and September. The area offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a scenic getaway. Notable attractions include a shopping center, ski lift, and beautiful lakeside views that invite leisurely strolls. The local piazza square serves as a vibrant hub, making Paradiso an ideal spot for shopping and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
  • Lugano City-Centre: The heart of Lugano, this bustling neighborhood is a must-visit for those seeking a blend of culture and scenery. Seasonal visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it vibrant during summer. Travelers come for outdoor activities and romantic settings, with highlights including a lively shopping mall and stunning lakeside promenades. Landmarks such as the impressive monument and picturesque piazza square add to the charm, while the surrounding mountains offer breathtaking views. Lugano City-Centre is the perfect base for exploring the local culture and cuisine.
  • Cademario: Located three miles from Lugano, Cademario is a serene city that provides a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaks occur in April, July, and September. Travelers are drawn to its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance, making it ideal for relaxation. Notable attractions include luxurious resorts and cultural venues like the opera and theater. The local landscape boasts striking mountains and symbolic landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lugano

To save money on your trip to Lugano, plan your visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilize public transport options like buses and boats, and enjoy free attractions such as Piazza della Riforma and Parco Ciani. For the best rates, consider staying on Tuesday, the least expensive day, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lugano are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lugano is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lugano is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lugano is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Lugano with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Lugano

Lugano, nestled in the beautiful Canton of Ticino, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. With stunning mountains and a picturesque lake, it offers a variety of attractions that cater to culture and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the vibrant Lugano Festival and explore the charming city itself. For accommodations, several hotels in Switzerland provide comfortable stays, making your visit even more enjoyable.

  • Palazzo dei Congressi: This modern conference center is the hub for business events in Lugano, offering state-of-the-art facilities amid captivating architecture. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you attend conferences or exhibitions, making it a great place to network and connect.
  • Monte San Salvatore: A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, this mountain provides stunning panoramic views of Lugano and Lake Lugano. Hike or take a funicular ride to the summit for an adventurous experience surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Lungolago: Stroll along the picturesque lakeside promenade, perfect for romantic walks or relaxing afternoons. Enjoy the tranquil beach atmosphere, stunning views, and charming cafes, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of Lugano.

Best time to go to Lugano

The best time to visit Lugano is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lugano?
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola and Hotel Splendide Royal as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lugano.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lugano?
Arona Palace: Located near Lugano, this vacation home rental is in the historical district and equipped with air-conditioning and Netflix to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Lugano.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lugano, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lugano.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lugano?
For more information about updating your trip to Lugano or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lugano?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hotel & Hostel Montarina is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Lugano.
Where is the best place to stay in Lugano City-Centre?
With 31 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Lugano Dante Center Swiss Quality Hotel is the highest ranked property in Lugano City-Centre. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi and a bar. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Lake Lugano. Other favorite options in the area include Hotel De La Paix and Hotel Federale Lugano.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to 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 options for your family trip include LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel and Lugano Center GuestHouse. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Schwimmbad Carona. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lugano.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Lugano?
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a conference center. Walter au Lac and Tesori Della Vetta Pervinca are other good options for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Lugano?
Villa Principe Leopoldo is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Villa Sassa and Hotel Splendide Royal. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lugano.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Monte San Salvatore?
Hotel Admiral is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Monte San Salvatore. Other good options close by include ibis Lugano Paradiso and Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso.
What about the best place to stay near Palazzo dei Congressi?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano, located next to Palazzo dei Congressi, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. LUGANODANTE - We like you and Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation 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 hotel 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Splendide Royal and LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Lugano.
What's the best boutique hotel in Lugano?
Hotel Splendide Royal is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 93 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. See all boutique hotels in Lugano.
Where is the best part of Lugano for sightseeing?
Lugano City-Centre is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Lake Lugano, Via Nassa, and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lugano?
Hotel Lido Seegarten is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, 4 restaurants, and free buffet breakfast. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Hotel De La Paix and Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona. View all hotels with pools in Lugano.
What is the best spa hotel in Lugano?
Villa Principe Leopoldo is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, tennis courts, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment, or couples treatments at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Lugano include Villa Sassa and Hotel Splendide Royal. See all spa hotels in Lugano.
What's the best hotel in Lugano with a water park on-site or close by?
Little House In Historical Setting is a popular guesthouse featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Lugano.
What's the best accommodation near Agno Airport (LUG)?
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & Spa is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Agno Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Novotel Lugano Paradiso and Park Hotel Principe.
What's it like staying in Lugano?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Lugano, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, lakeside setting, and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes and museums. In Lugano, there are 651 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lugano.
What is there to see in Lugano?
Cultural venues include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Museo delle Dogane Svizzere, and Cantonal Art Museum. Landmarks like Piazza della Riforma, Lungolago, and Funicolare Monte BrĆØ - Cassarate Station might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Parco Ciani, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland, and Lake Lugano. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lugano guide.
How can I get around Lugano?
Head to Lugano Funicular Station to catch metro. To explore 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 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.

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