Besso Travel Guide

Lugano

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Popular places to visit

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.

Santa Maria degli Angeli
Monte San Salvatore

Monte San Salvatore

5/5(9 reviews)

Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.

Monte San Salvatore
Mount Brè

Mount Brè

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Brè and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Mount Brè

Palazzo dei Congressi

Palazzo dei Congressi is just one of the places to see in Lugano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Palazzo dei Congressi

Via Nassa

During your trip to Lugano, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Via Nassa

Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Lugano when you spend time at Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station

Things to do

Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

฿5,905
per adult
Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Locarno private guided tour, from Lugano

Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour

฿15,168
per traveller
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

฿570
per adult
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Discover Lugano in 60 Minutes with a Local

Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local

฿6,434
per adult
Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local
Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local

Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local

฿5,620
per adult
Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local
Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local

Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local

฿8,878
per adult
Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local
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Top hotels in Besso

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

2 out of 5
Via Montarina 1, Lugano, TI
The price is ฿4,089 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿4,089
฿4,501 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Lugano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and San Lorenzo Cathedral are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
"Booked at the hotel side. Great location close to train and funicular to town. Front desk was always super helpful"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
B&B Hotel Como City Center

B&B Hotel Como City Center

3 out of 5
Viale Innocenzo XI, 15, Como, CO
The price is ฿4,529 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,529
฿5,283 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (853 reviews)
"The bed was comfortable. Check in was easy. The room was quite warm and I was told not to touch the thermostat or it could go off completely. I’m not sure why, but there were shavings either from drilling a hole, or from paint on the floor by a door. This is a budget hotel, and for the price it fit ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

B&B Hotel Como City Center
Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is ฿12,667 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿12,667
฿14,310 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Palace Hotel
Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI
The price is ฿8,810 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿8,810
฿9,521 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (871 reviews)
"For me, the biggest reason why you come to Villa Sassa is the majestic view or the surrounding areas. It's a scene out of a movie. Beautiful with a lake view. The only thing that could be better is having more kid friendly food options and a major paint job of the buildings, as it looks outdated ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Villa Sassa
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

5 out of 5
Via Teresio Olivelli 1, Bellagio, CO
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bellagio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (513 reviews)
"The perfect hotel! Wonderful experience in every way. Breathtaking views! Would definitely return."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Sheraton Lake Como Hotel

Sheraton Lake Como Hotel

4 out of 5
Via per Cernobbio, 41a, Como, CO
The price is ฿15,333 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿15,333
฿17,242 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (699 reviews)
Value for Money
"Hotel and facilities were excellent value for money ."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Sheraton Lake Como Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Besso

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Lugano City-Centre

5/5(11 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.

Lugano City-Centre
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Breganzona

Breganzona 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 San Lorenzo Cathedral or Via Nassa.

Breganzona
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Loreto

If you're spending some time in Loreto, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura are top sights worth seeing.

Loreto
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Cassarate

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

Cassarate
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Molino Nuovo

While Molino Nuovo isn't home to many top sights, Lake Lugano and Palazzo dei Congressi are some notable places to visit nearby.

Molino Nuovo
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Pazzallo

Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pazzallo

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