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27 Jan - 28 Jan
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28 Jan - 29 Jan
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30 Jan - 1 Feb
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Our top choices for Lugano historic hotels

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Aurum - Como Luxury Suites

Aurum - Como Luxury Suites
Como City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Pleasant staff and wonderful stay"
United States
Jared
The price is ฿6,080
฿6,908 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Aurum - Como Luxury Suites
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Locanda dei Mai Intees

Locanda dei Mai Intees
4.0 star property
Azzate
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"You feel immediately at home once you enter this historical family house. Enjoy the beautiful collection of antiques, jazz musique and frescos. A visit very worthwhile!"
Netherlands
Erwin
The price is ฿4,593
฿5,053 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Locanda dei Mai Intees
Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Vitrum - Como Luxury Suites

Vitrum - Como Luxury Suites
Como City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Fantastic location! Beautiful property and room! Wonderful stay--best hotel in the City!"
United States
Bruce
The price is ฿6,080
฿6,908 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Vitrum - Como Luxury Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Lugano Hotel Reviews

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel made our engagement very special. Our suite was Amazing!!! Hillaria (No Glasses) at the front desk was Very Instrumental in making sure that our stay was enjoyable. All of her recommendations were Spot On. Thank You Hillaria for making our stay so memorable. Kind regards, Tony & Robin "
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Splendide Royal

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lugano?
Sights with historical relevance in Lugano are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic lakeside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
What's the best accommodation in Lugano to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Villa Ciani is a short 11-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Lugano?
Lugano is home to 631 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Lugano?
Landmarks like Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Villa Ciani in Lugano might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection and Museo delle Dogane Svizzere. Lake Lugano is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Lugano?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lugano, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lugano have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lugano, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.