Lugano City-Centre Travel Guide

Lugano

A coastal city with a prominent mountain and a calm bay.
A lake with mountains in the background and a garden in the foreground.
A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills.
A cityscape with a mountain in the background, a paved pathway, and lush greenery.
A large pink building with a dome, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

Stay near popular Lugano City-Centre attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Lugano City-Centre

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10 Lugano TI
The price is ฿7,577 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿7,577
฿8,367 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Villa Sassa
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Piazza Cioccaro 5 Lugano TI
The price is ฿10,500 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿10,500
฿11,275 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, super clean very modern staff can’t do enough to help very very good breakfast and in perfect location"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac

3 out of 5
Piazza Rezzonico 7 Lugano TI
The price is ฿8,782 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿8,782
฿9,468 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (782 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly. Great position for everything"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Walter au Lac
Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare

Viale Guglielmo Poletti 30 Alta Valle Intelvi CO
The price is ฿2,393 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
฿2,393
฿2,633 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alta Valle Intelvi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Lanzo Golf Club are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (300 reviews)
"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

Hotel Funicolare
Palace Grand Hotel Varese

Palace Grand Hotel Varese

4 out of 5
Via Luciano Manara, 11 Varese VA
The price is ฿4,820 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,820
฿5,532 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Varese. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"This was no doubt once a grand hotel, but it is now in need of a refurbishment otherwise the Pool area was very nice and on the food was excellent. Special mention should go to the cocktail waiters."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Palace Grand Hotel Varese
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 ฿5,185 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿5,185
฿6,010 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay with convenient location. Clean, comfortable and staff was helpful. Would recommend"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

B&B Hotel Como City Center
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Where to stay in Lugano City-Centre

Find the best Lugano City-Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Besso

While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma.



Lugano City-Centre Travel Guide