Besso Travel Guide
Lugano





Stay near popular Besso attractions
Things to do

Rivera-Ticino: Splash e Spa Tamaro 4-Hour Waterpark Ticket

Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Rivera-Ticino: Splash e Spa Tamaro 4-Hour SPA Entry Ticket

Lago di Como: Pasta and Tiramisù Cooking Class with Prosecco
Top hotels in Besso

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
"A lovely hotel. I always stay here when visiting Lugano."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hotel Funicolare
"To get to the hotel was scary, but once you get to the hotel The view was magnificent room was great restaurant was good breakfast wasn't included. They are closing for the winter next week."
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Palace Grand Hotel Varese
"Nice property and views. Horrible beds with mattresses worn out and very hard. Pillows very uncomfortable and hard as well. Couldn’t sleep because of that."
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

B&B Hotel Como City Center
"Great stay with convenient location. Clean, comfortable and staff was helpful. Would recommend"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Palace Hotel
"Clean room great breakfast"
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Villa Sassa
"Excellent pool area beautiful view and a great walk into town - not that far but a steep hike walking back which we enjoyed - you could opt for the bus which is free if you stay more than 2 nights but we didn’t need it and walked in and out of town twice per day. It was a lovely room, view, pool, ..."
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Besso

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

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

Loreto
If you're spending some time in Loreto, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Via Nassa are top sights worth seeing.

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 Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.

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 Brè - Cassarate Station or Mount Brè.


















