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Our top choices for Lugano City-Centre hotels

Panoramic Double Room, Balcony, Lake View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

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 AED 814
AED 897 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Deluxe Suite (I) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

San Carlo Suite

San Carlo Suite
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (141 reviews)
"Excellent stay! "
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 797
AED 847 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
San Carlo Suite
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful room and great staff."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 1,075
AED 1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Villa Sassa
Comfort Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel San Carlo

Hotel San Carlo
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (245 reviews)
"Central location, great staff."
Canada
Urban
The price is AED 621
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel San Carlo
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Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"Beautiful views, great location and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Victoria
The price is AED 996
AED 1,073 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Walter au Lac
Terrace/patio

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Bet thing about the hotel was the front desk"
United States
Ibraheem
The price is AED 801
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Outdoor dining

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (760 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very good breakfast, near the train station, clean room, relaxed environment. "
United States
Jun
The price is AED 1,185
AED 1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Continental Parkhotel
Exterior

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (463 reviews)
"Excellent location,clean and comfortable room, friendly attentive knowledgeable and helpful staff. Breakfast European buffet was over the top!"
United States
william
The price is AED 872
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Property grounds

Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Beautiful room, great breakfast and very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 868
AED 941 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Federale Lugano
Exterior

Swiss Hotel Apartments - Lugano

Swiss Hotel Apartments - Lugano
5.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Lovely apartment that suited our needs to catch up with family. Short walk to shops."
Australia
Concetta
The price is AED 1,040
AED 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Swiss Hotel Apartments - Lugano
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, toilet paper

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (43 reviews)
"Great location. Well-maintained. Small and perfect for a solo traveler. "
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 713
AED 780 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano
Exterior

Little Lugano

Little Lugano
3.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, great location, and friendly and responsive staff!"
United States
Ariel
The price is AED 766
AED 1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Little Lugano
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
4.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We liked the hotel. Great central location. Very good breakfast with large selection. Highly recommend"
United States
IRINA
The price is AED 1,102
AED 1,186 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | Private kitchen

Boutique Suites

Boutique Suites
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
The price is AED 1,864
AED 2,460 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Boutique Suites
Exterior

San Carlo Apartments

San Carlo Apartments
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Spacious apartment just a block from the waterfront and convenient to the funicular to train station. Grocery store across the street. "
United States
Harriet
The price is AED 832
AED 884 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
San Carlo Apartments
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Patio | Balcony

Lovely Appartment With a big Terrace in the Heart of Lugano

Lovely Appartment With a big Terrace in the Heart of Lugano
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
The price is AED 1,183
AED 1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Lovely Appartment With a big Terrace in the Heart of Lugano
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Central Suites

Central Suites
3.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
The price is AED 1,641
AED 2,228 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Central Suites
Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (Novos Contrada 5 502) | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Novos Contrada Apartments

Novos Contrada Apartments
2.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
The price is AED 825
AED 1,335 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Novos Contrada Apartments
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare
6.5 km from Lugano City-Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel: Kind staff Good location Free parking Amazing views!!!"
United Kingdom
Marek
The price is AED 305
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Funicolare
Exterior

Hotel Villa Belvedere

Hotel Villa Belvedere
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (950 reviews)
"Very good location, beautiful lakefront setting. I had dinner and breakfast in their lakefront dining room, was wonderful. I strongly recommend this hotel if you come to Lake Como. Very convenient for ferry and bus"
United States
Jian S
The price is AED 563
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Villa Belvedere
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Compare popular hotels in Lugano City-Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Property grounds
Hotel Federale Lugano
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
440 reviews
View
Outdoor dining
Continental Parkhotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
760 reviews
View
Exterior
Walter au Lac
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
739 reviews
View
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,007 reviews
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Where to stay in Lugano City-Centre

Find the best Lugano City-Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
mouth of the river Cassarate to the park Ciani

Cassarate

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

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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.

Lugano

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 Lake Lugano or Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.

Loreto

While visiting Loreto, you might make a stop by sights like Via Nassa and MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland.

Besso

When in Besso, you can plan a visit to Lake Lugano and Via Nassa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Lugano City-Centre Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio

10/10 Excellent
"The most magical place"
Laurina 2-night trip
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Grand Hotel Menaggio

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lugano City-Centre?
Lugano City-Centre is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful lakeside setting. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Lugano City-Centre? Consider a visit to Lake Lugano while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Lugano City-Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Villa Sassa is one of the top choices for your stay in Lugano City-Centre. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel and Walter au Lac.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Lugano City-Centre?
Expedia has 122 hotels and other accommodations in Lugano City-Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Lugano area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lugano City-Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Lugano City-Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lugano City-Centre?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Lugano City-Centre, click here.
What is there to do around this Lugano neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Lugano, Parco Ciani, and Lungolago. You could also plan a visit to Via Nassa or Piazza della Riforma while you're in the neighborhood. LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland, and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection are just a few of the places to visit in and around Lugano City-Centre. While you're out sightseeing in Lugano, be sure to visit other sights like Via Gottardo or Museo delle Culture.
How can I get around Lugano City-Centre and the greater Lugano area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Lugano Funicular Station is the closest metro station. If you want to venture out of town, Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Lugano Station.