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Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
4.5 star property
Cademario
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
The price is R2 977
R3 281 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
Hotel Admiral
Hotel Admiral
4.0 star property
Paradiso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
Hotel Admiral
B&B Regina
B&B Regina
3.5 star property
Agno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
B&B Regina
Hotel Splendide Royal
Hotel Splendide Royal
5.0 star property
Loreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
The price is R5 863
R6 277 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Splendide Royal
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Vico Morcote
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
Hotel Corte Santa Libera
Hotel Corte Santa Libera
3.0 star property
Centro Valle Intelvi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
The price is R1 140
R1 349 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hotel Corte Santa Libera
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
Collina d'Oro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione
Corte di Pellio
Corte di Pellio
Alta Valle Intelvi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
Corte di Pellio
Villa Sassa
Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 005 reviews)
The price is R3 201
R3 514 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Villa Sassa
Hotel Campione
Hotel Campione
3.0 star property
Bissone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
The price is R2 094
R2 353 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Hotel Campione
Il Canneto
Il Canneto
3.0 star property
Porto Ceresio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
The price is R1 374
R1 549 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Il Canneto
Hotel Locanda Castagnola
Hotel Locanda Castagnola
3.5 star property
Lugano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
The price is R2 852
R3 140 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Hotel Locanda Castagnola
Hotel Federale Lugano
Hotel Federale Lugano
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
The price is R3 604
R3 919 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Feb - 05 Feb
Hotel Federale Lugano
GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
3.0 star property
Magliaso
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
The price is R1 416
R1 558 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
ICON H Lugano – Luxury Suites & Apartments
ICON H Lugano – Luxury Suites & Apartments
3.5 star property
Viganello
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is R1 505
R3 296 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
ICON H Lugano – Luxury Suites & Apartments
Grand Hotel Campione
Grand Hotel Campione
5.0 star property
Campione d'Italia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
Grand Hotel Campione
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R2 643
R2 923 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Breathtaking View for a Romantic Stay
Breathtaking View for a Romantic Stay
3.5 star property
Lugano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 651
R5 340 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Breathtaking View for a Romantic Stay
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
4.0 star property
Paradiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573 reviews)
The price is R3 862
R4 200 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Hotel Caroline
Hotel Caroline
4.0 star property
Brusimpiano
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (455 reviews)
Hotel Caroline
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When is the best time to visit Lugano?

Our prices for hotels in Lugano are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Lugano

Lugano City-Centre

Lugano's Lugano City-Centre neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Lake Lugano and Via Nassa.

Carona

The Carona neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Monte San Salvatore and Schwimmbad Carona.

Cassarate

Lugano's Cassarate neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Lake Lugano and Lugano Exhibition Centre.

Loreto

Lugano's Loreto neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.

Top landmarks in Lugano

Learn more about Lugano

Lugano is applauded for its cultural attractions such as LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection. Visitors to this romantic city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Lake Lugano and Piazza della Riforma.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lugano?
You can find top hotels in Lugano from R1 349 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hotel & Hostel Montarina is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Lugano that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Lugano?
You can find top hotels in Lugano from R1 349 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hotel & Hostel Montarina is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Lugano that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lugano hotels?
Discover great deals on Lugano hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Lugano hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lugano hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Lugano. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Lugano hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Lugano hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lugano?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lugano are LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, Hotel Splendide Royal, and Park Hotel Principe. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers private wine tours, an art gallery and designer stores. Hotel Splendide Royal and Park Hotel Principe are two more favourite luxury stays in great Lugano locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lugano?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Lugano:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Lugano.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lugano?
Some of the most well reviewed Lugano hotels for kids include Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona, LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, and Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus children's books in guestrooms. Check out LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel in Lugano City-Centre with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a coffee shop/cafe, a shopping centre, an art gallery, and more. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is another good option with an indoor pool and a garden-view restaurant, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Lugano by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Lugano hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Lugano hotels with a pool. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Lugano with a pool.
What are some of the best Lugano hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Lugano hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Lugano boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Lugano. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool and a full-service spa as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Splendide Royal, and this upscale property has an indoor pool, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and turndown service.
What are some popular hotels in central Lugano?
If you're looking for hotels in central Lugano, check out Walter au Lac and LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel. Travellers love Walter au Lac for its location, as well as the free buffet breakfast, proposal/romance packages and terrace this hotel offers. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lake Lugano. Lugano City-Centre and Cassarate are some of the most central areas for your Lugano holiday.

Find out more about Lugano

Lugano: Where Lake Serenity Meets Cultural Elegance

Nestled between lush mountains and the shimmering shores of Lake Lugano, the charming city of Lugano in the Canton of Ticino offers a delightful blend of Swiss sophistication and Mediterranean flair. Stroll along the picturesque lakeside promenade, explore the rich collections at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana, or indulge in al fresco dining at vibrant piazzas. With its stunning landscapes, cultural festivals, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, Lugano is a perfect destination for romantics, art lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike, promising an unforgettable escape into the heart of Switzerland.

Top locations to stay in Lugano

Some of the great areas to stay in Lugano, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, are Collina d'Oro, Paradiso, and Melide. Collina d'Oro offers scenic views and charming Roman heritage, Paradiso boasts beautiful lakeside surroundings and family-friendly amenities, while Melide is perfect for mountain enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Paradiso is the ideal choice with its vibrant lakefront atmosphere.

  1. ParadisoOpens in a new window: Nestled along the shores of Lake Lugano, Paradiso is a fantastic spot for those who appreciate stunning waterfront views and a vibrant atmosphere. This area offers a wonderful blend of family-friendly activities and beautiful parks, perfect for leisurely strolls. You can enjoy the serene lakeside promenade or hop on a boat to explore nearby towns. With its proximity to the bustling heart of Lugano, you’ll find an array of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, making it easy to dive into local life.
  2. Collina d'OroOpens in a new window: Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment, Collina d'Oro is an idyllic retreat for nature lovers. This area boasts charming hiking trails that lead through lush hills and scenic vistas. Its serene atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for relaxation, while the nearby quaint villages offer delightful spots for local shopping and cultural experiences. The stunning views of Lake Lugano from various vantage points are a definite highlight, providing the perfect backdrop for your stay.
  3. MelideOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a blend of mountain magic and lakeside relaxation, Melide is the place to be. This charming area is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The iconic Swissminiatur, a miniature park showcasing models of Switzerland’s most famous landmarks, adds a unique twist to your visit. Melide’s peaceful atmosphere makes it a great base for exploring the region, while still being close enough to enjoy the attractions of Lugano.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lugano

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Lugano is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days allows you to thoroughly explore the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. Visitors can enjoy a delightful mix of romantic walks, shopping opportunities, and family-friendly activities, along with visits to museums and cafes, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the lake. With careful planning, you might find great value for money during your stay in this charming Swiss city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Lugano, you may begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates on hotels near your travel date could be available. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you can stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. The Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're updated on any price drops or room availability, so you're more likely to seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Lugano. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may occasionally offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Lugano's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well-linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often significant value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lugano

Lugano experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 34.9°F (1.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C). November is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Lugano, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, February, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.