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Tonight
24 Jun - 25 Jun
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25 Jun - 26 Jun
This weekend
27 Jun - 29 Jun
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4 Jul - 6 Jul

Top Lugano Historic Hotels

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Panoramic Double Room, Balcony, Lake View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483)
"Would absolutely stay here again"
The price is SAR 897
SAR 983 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
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, (950)
"Excellent room and great breakfast"
The price is SAR 1,163
SAR 1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Terrace on the lake,private garage
Smart TV, offices

Terrace on the lake,private garage

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"My family stayed in this fantastic VRBO rental in Lugano and found it to meet our needs in every way. It was centrally located, had off street parking and Gaia made sure that our stay was absolutely perfect. I highly recommend this place for those traveling with their family (we had a 4 year old in tow). We will surely be back when we return to Lugano!"
Terrace on the lake,private garage
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207)
"Great hotel itself. Easily accessible to train station also bus transportation. "
The price is SAR 927
SAR 995 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Seasonal outdoor pool

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Booked at the hotel side. Great location close to train and funicular to town. Front desk was always super helpful"
The price is SAR 464
SAR 511 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Hotel Federale Lugano
Property grounds

Hotel Federale Lugano

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (394)
"Most of the shops and restaurants are downhill so you’ll have a steep climb back to the hotel. Very close to everything and accommodations are very nice with complementary breakfast buffet. Would stay again. "
The price is SAR 874
SAR 947 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Federale Lugano
Continental Parkhotel
Dining

Continental Parkhotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (728)
"Fantastic! Rooms are beautiful, quiet, and with a wonderful view of the lake, if you are on the lake side of the hotel. Beautiful swimming pool and fun happy hour. All great! Highly recommend!"
The price is SAR 1,140
SAR 1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Continental Parkhotel
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Bar (on property)

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Perfect location "
The price is SAR 789
SAR 859 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel
Hotel Splendide Royal
Hallway

Hotel Splendide Royal

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405)
"Beautiful place to stay, well designed for a luxurious experience. Conveniently located. Excellent staff and service. "
The price is SAR 1,658
SAR 1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Splendide Royal
Walter au Lac
Free daily full breakfast

Walter au Lac

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631)
"Nice lake front view and quiet room even on the main st. Tons of restaurant/cafe easy walk. "
The price is SAR 975
SAR 1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Walter au Lac
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.

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 romantic 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 724 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, Cantonal Art Museum, and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection. 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.