Hotels in Lugano, Switzerland

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Price range for hotels in Lugano

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 721
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 30
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 373
4-star hotels
US$ 193
3-star hotels
US$ 140
Apartments
US$ 309

Best hotels in Lugano

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury with Lakeside Views:
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano
Charming Boutique Escapes:
Luganodante Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Relaxing Spa Retreats:
Villa Sassa Lugano
Affordable and Cozy Stays:
Hotel&Hostel Montarina Lugano
Centrally Located Comfort:
Hotel City Lugano
Family-Friendly Options:
Hotel Atlantico Self Check-In Lugano
Scenic Mountain Retreats:
Hotel Walter Au Lac Lugano
Quaint Guesthouses for the Adventurous:
Lugano Savosa Youth Hostel

How to get to Lugano

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Agno (LUG)
Train
Lugano Station

Weather in Lugano

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Lugano

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
5.0°C
-0.5°C
January
7.0°C
0.0°C
February
12.0°C
2.0°C
March
16.0°C
5.0°C
April
21.0°C
9.0°C
May
25.0°C
13.0°C
June
30.5°C
16.0°C
July
28.0°C
15.0°C
August
23.0°C
12.0°C
September
17.0°C
8.0°C
October
10.0°C
3.0°C
November
6.0°C
1.0°C
December
Hottest month
30.5°C
July
Coldest month
-0.5°C
January
Sunny days
120
days per year
Rainy days
100
days per year
Snow days
20
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
Lugano's mild climate is perfect for hiking and biking from late spring to early autumn, with ideal conditions typically from May to September. In winter, the surrounding areas offer excellent opportunities for snowshoeing and skiing, particularly in January and February. For those seeking accommodations after a day of adventure, there are many hotels in Lugano that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.

FAQs about hotels in Lugano

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of hotels are available in Lugano for luxury travelers?
Luxury hotels in Lugano, such as the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola and Hotel Splendide Royal, offer stunning lake views and exceptional amenities.
Are there family-friendly hotels in Lugano?
Yes, hotels like Novotel Lugano Paradiso and Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano provide family-friendly accommodations and activities for children.
What budget-friendly hotel options are available in Lugano?
Budget-friendly hotels such as Ibis Budget Lugano Paradiso and Hotel&Hostel Montarina offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank.
Do hotels in Lugano provide easy access to local attractions?
Many hotels, including Hotel Victoria and Continental Parkhotel, are strategically located near popular attractions, making exploration convenient.
Are there hotels in Lugano that offer wellness and spa facilities?
Yes, several hotels such as Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa and Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso feature luxurious spa amenities for relaxation.
Discover the city

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Nestled between stunning mountains and the shimmering waters of Lake Lugano, this picturesque city beckons travelers with its unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. With charming landmarks like the iconic Monte Brè and the beautiful Parco Ciani, Lugano invites you to indulge in outdoor adventures or enjoy peaceful lakeside strolls. Don’t miss the vibrant art scene, highlighted by places like the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana, where you can immerse yourself in local culture.

Lugano offers a delightful variety of hotels to suit every traveler’s taste and budget. From modern amenities at places like the Novotel Lugano Paradiso to the charming, boutique vibe at Luganodante Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel, there’s truly something for everyone. Looking for breathtaking vistas? Check out Hotel Splendide Royal for its stunning lake views. For those seeking a cozy atmosphere, the Hotel&Hostel Montarina is a unique spot where you can mingle with fellow travelers while enjoying a more affordable stay.

When booking your stay in Lugano, consider traveling in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's wise to book in advance, especially during major events like the Lugano Festival in August. As you navigate the city, don’t forget that public transportation options, including trains and buses, are efficient and well-connected, allowing you to explore nearby attractions effortlessly. Whether you want to sip coffee in a lakeside café or hike the trails above the city, Lugano promises an unforgettable escape!