Lugano Hotels
The Lugano Rundown
Situated in southern Switzerland, Lugano is a city with many beautiful facets. From a cosmopolitan city to a haven for nature enthusiasts, this Italian-speaking getaway will keep visitors constantly busy and excited. This city is nestled in a mountainous valley along Lake Lugano where crowds of both the famous and the not-so-famous gather for summer holidays. Every day can be filled with mountain biking or trekking through Monte San Salvatore. Tourists will also enjoy playing golf, shopping and strolling through some of the many museums in town. ... Read more »
With warm summers and mild winters, Lugano is a beautiful place to explore with family and friends. For those who love the sport of hockey, the Hockey Club Lugano plays at the Resega Arena. Visitors who will be bringing children on the trip should be sure to check out the Alprose chocolate factory or the Zoo al Maglio. No matter the weather or the season, there is always something to do in this breathtaking city packed with Italian flair and Swiss style.
WHEN TO GO
Lugano has a climate that is relatively mild with year-round precipitation, 60 in (152cm). Although there are over 100 days with either rain or snow, Lugano is a comfortable place to visit regardless of the season. Located in Ticino, this world-class town lures people from all over the world for conferences, meetings and, of course, vacations.
December to February (winter): Average highs of 44°F (7°C) and lows 33°F (1°C)
March to May (spring): Average highs 52°F (11°C) and lows 39°F (3°C)
June to September (summer): Average highs 78°F (25°C) and lows 62°F (16°C)
October to November (fall): Average highs 51°F (10°C) and lows 39°F (3°C)
GETTING THERE
By airplane, visitors can fly into Lugano Airport, which is located 2.5 miles (4km) from Lugano. Taxis and shuttles from the airport make it very accommodating to get around and discover this Swiss town situated in the Southern Alps. Lugano is perfectly placed between Milan and Zurich, and exploring surrounding areas is fun and easy.
All roads lead to Lugano when travelling by car. Motorways connect Lugano directly to the Mediterranean as well as to cities around Europe. It is important to note that for one to drive on the motorways in Switzerland, a motorway sticker is necessary and can be purchased at Customs upon arrival.
To reach Lugano by train, the FFS Railway offers daily service from 5:20 a.m. to 11:15 p.m. The FFS Railway will provide visitors access to all parts of the region, and it is a great way to see the area. With service to several Swiss and European cities, visitors can reach Milan in an hour, Paris in 10 hours or Berlin in half a day.
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Via Concordia 12 Lugano CH-6900
Hotel Atlantico Lugano is located in a very quiet and peaceful quarter of Lugano, just 3 walking minutes from Lake Lug... More hotel details
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Piazza Cioccaro 9 Lugano CH-6900
Presenting cosy lodging in a convenient location, the Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel Lugano welcomes you for an enjoya... More hotel details
Calipso Park Hotel Lugano
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Via Delle Scuole 3 Lugano
Offering high standards of service and quality, this property is an ideal place to reside for the budget travellers... More hotel details
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Via Nassa 68 Lugano CH-6901
Whether in Lugano for business or leisure, travellers find comfortable accommodations and central location at Internat... More hotel details
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Riva A. Caccia 10 Lugano CH-6902
Providing peaceful environment and homely service, the Best Western Bellevue Au Lac Hotel Lugano welcomes you to appre... More hotel details
De La Paix Hotel Lugano
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18 Via Giuseppe Cattori Lugano CH-6900
De La Paix Hotel Lugano offers excellent modern facilities and a unique combination of contemporary comfort as well as... More hotel details
Delfino Hotel Lugano
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Via Casserinetta 6 Lugano 6900
Cordial hospitality and top quality services are offered to guests at Delfino Hotel Lugano. This property is ideal pla... More hotel details
Holiday Inn Lugano Centre
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15 Via Geretta Lugano CH-6902
Offering a friendly atmosphere, this property attracts all type of holidaymakers for a pleasant and tranquil stay in L... More hotel details
Hotel Lugano Dante Center
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5 Piazza Cioccaro Lugano CH-6900
Hotel Lugano Dante Center offers friendly services and comfortable accommodation for an enjoyable vacation. This hotel... More hotel details
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Via Carona 27 Lugano CH-6900
The Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso Lugano provides accommodation and service for business and leisure travellers in Lugano... More hotel details
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| Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel & Spa Lugano | 5 Stars |
