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Top Lugano Historic Hotels

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Panoramic Double Room, Balcony, Lake View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510)
"Right in the waterfront in a beautiful city. Great old charm and the breakfast had many options. Staff at the front desk were very friendly and helpful. And we could store our bags to wander the town"
The price is ₩289,450
₩320,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 35 per person)

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (991)
"Very nice hotel with an excellent location "
The price is ₩451,193
₩484,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Junior Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211)
"Great hotel itself. Easily accessible to train station also bus transportation. "
The price is ₩306,770
₩330,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Seasonal outdoor pool

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Booked at the hotel side. Great location close to train and funicular to town. Front desk was always super helpful"
The price is ₩178,781
₩196,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Hotel Federale Lugano
Property grounds

Hotel Federale Lugano

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
The price is ₩329,798
₩357,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Federale Lugano
Continental Parkhotel
Dining

Continental Parkhotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737)
"What a lovely hotel! The staff were super friendly, and the breakfast was just excellent!"
The price is ₩343,937
₩372,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Continental Parkhotel
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Bar (on property)

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great service and place to stay with my family in a lovely city "
The price is ₩286,039
₩312,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Hotel Splendide Royal
Hallway

Hotel Splendide Royal

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ₩638,477
₩679,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Splendide Royal
Walter au Lac
Free daily buffet breakfast

Walter au Lac

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"The location is perfect "
The price is ₩360,108
₩389,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Walter au Lac
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Exterior

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (437)
"Wonderful location. Very friendly staff and very helpful. "
The price is ₩318,381
₩345,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
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

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is excellent and makes sure you have a great experience. Very special thanks to Valentina and Stefania for their warm hospitality!!!"
Vandna 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Lugano?
Significant historical sites in Lugano are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic lakeside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay 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. Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station is a short 4-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Lugano?
In Lugano, there are 701 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important 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, Art Museum Lugano, and Museo delle Dogane Svizzere. Lake Lugano is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Lugano?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Lugano, giving a historical feel.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lugano have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lugano, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.