Viganello Travel Guide
Lugano

Visit Viganello
Things to do

Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Top hotels in Viganello

Hotel Funicolare
"What a waste of money and holiday days! The rooms are not air-conditioned. Our ‘standard’ room was overlooking the back of the hotel, over the rubbish and the deserted and dilapidated building of the once-upon-a-time Funicolare. There was a constant loud humming sound coming from the back of the ..."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Palace Grand Hotel Varese

B&B Hotel Como City Center
"We wanted a clean hotel near the train station and ferry. This ticked the boxes. Nice breakfast buffet options at the hotel. Walkable to restaurants and shops. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Palace Hotel

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior

Hilton Lake Como
"The staff were very polite and helpful. The rooms were clean and perfect. The breakfast was good and had a large selection of foods both hot and cold. The Street Food Restaurant had very good food and the rooftop restaurant is a must do experience."
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Viganello

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.

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.

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

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.

























