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Free daily buffet breakfast
DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como

DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como

DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como
4.0 star property
Como City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"The room was beautiful and very clean! It is a very nice hotel. The staff were friendly and helpful!"
United States
Leanna
DBH Duomo Boutique Hotel Lake Como
Seasonal outdoor pool
Albergo Le Due Corti

Albergo Le Due Corti

Albergo Le Due Corti
4.0 star property
Como
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (726)
"Had a lovely 2 night stay, family of 4, breakfast lovely, staff helpful, good location for historic district, 10 mins walk to lake, rooms a little dated, but all part of the charm! "
United Kingdom
Claire
Albergo Le Due Corti
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, free minibar items
Avenue Boutique Hotel

Avenue Boutique Hotel

Avenue Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Como City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Great service, great location, the staff were very friendly, breakfast was included, and it was good. "
United States
Hovsep
Avenue Boutique Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Diffuso Il Portichetto sulla collina a Vezio Perledo

Hotel Diffuso Il Portichetto sulla collina a Vezio Perledo

Hotel Diffuso Il Portichetto sulla collina a Vezio Perledo
3.0 star property
Perledo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"This is the highlight of any trip to Lake Como. Rita ( the proprietor) is a breath of fresh air and makes sure everything is perfect for your stay. The room was lovely, completely equipped and even had a washing machine. The location, above Lake Como, was breathtaking and you could not find a better place to stay. "
United States
Joel
The price is ₩251,472
₩286,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Hotel Diffuso Il Portichetto sulla collina a Vezio Perledo
Terrace/patio
Locanda dei Mai Intees

Locanda dei Mai Intees

Locanda dei Mai Intees
4.0 star property
Azzate
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11)
"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 ₩223,708
₩246,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Locanda dei Mai Intees
Superior Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz
Como City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (265)
"This place was the perfect location for visiting Como. Easy walk to everything like restaraunts, train and ferry. Julet was super helpful with check in. The apartment was really clean and well maintained. Highly recommend staying here. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩116,079
₩192,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Residence Diaz
Serves brunch and happy hour
73 Boutique Hotel

73 Boutique Hotel

73 Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Como City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Very clean, friendly staff and good location!!! "
United States
Peter
The price is ₩188,132
₩224,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
73 Boutique Hotel
Loft (Como city) | Private kitchen | Fridge, oven, stovetop, espresso maker
Porta Torre Lofts

Porta Torre Lofts

Porta Torre Lofts
Como City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Absolutely brilliant apartment "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩175,878
₩407,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Porta Torre Lofts
Deluxe Suite | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Aurum - Como Luxury Suites

Aurum - Como Luxury Suites

Aurum - Como Luxury Suites
Como City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Beautiful hotel, best location, would recommend to anyone. Loved our rooms and views from the room."
United States
irene
The price is ₩280,788
₩319,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Aurum - 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

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"O hotel é otimo. Super bem localizado, staffs simpáticos e receptivos. Adoramos ficar hospedados la. "
Flavia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

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. Villa Ciani is a short 12-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Lugano?
In Lugano, there are 649 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, Museo delle Dogane Svizzere, and Cantonal Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Piazza della Riforma and Via Nassa.
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.