You can look forward to a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a garden at Hotel Admiral. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services.
Located in Paradiso, Hotel Admiral is in the city center and near the airport. Art Museum Lugano and Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Via Nassa and FoxTown Factory Stores. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pista La Resega or Maccagno Stadium. Visit our Paradiso travel guide
Via Geretta 15, Lugano, Paradiso, TI, 6902
What's nearby
Lake Lugano
3 min walk - 0.3 km
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
14 min walk - 1.2 km
Via Nassa
14 min walk - 1.2 km
Parco Ciani
4 min drive - 3.1 km
MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland
13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Lugano-Paradiso
5 min walk
Lugano Funicular Station
6 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno)
16 min drive
Restaurants
Il Fermento
3 min drive
McDonald's
4 min drive
Vanini
3 min drive
Casa Libanese
4 min drive
Burger King
3 min drive
About this property
Hotel Admiral
Upscale hotel near Lake Lugano
You can look forward to a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and a garden at Hotel Admiral. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
A seasonal outdoor pool
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a water dispenser
A porter/bellhop, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
Guest reviews say great things about the first-rate property condition
Room features
All 96 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
Eco-friendly toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Self parking on site (CHF 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Limited onsite self parking
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CHF 20 per person
A poolside bar
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Seasonal outdoor pool
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Seasonal outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Outdoors
Garden
Rooftop terrace
Vegetable garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
1 building
6 floors
At least 80% organic food
Built in 1974
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Locally sourced food prioritized
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Iron/ironing board on request
LED lighting
Recycling
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The swimming pool is open to the public as well as hotel guests. The property offers air conditioning during summer months only.
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 1 to November 15:
Swimming pool
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night
Up to 44 lbs per pet
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 25.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 20 per person
Airport shuttle fee: CHF 40 per vehicle (one-way)
Self parking fee: CHF 20 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 25.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The seasonal pool will be open from July to September
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property class
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Admiral have a pool?
Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from October 1 to November 15.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Admiral?
As of 20 Shaʻban 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Admiral on 23 Shaʻban 2026 start from SAR 678, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Hotel Admiral pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 44 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night.
How much is parking?
Self parking is available for CHF 20 per night. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Hotel Admiral?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Admiral?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Hotel Admiral provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CHF 40 per vehicle applies.
Where is Hotel Admiral located?
Located in the heart of Paradiso, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Lugano and Art Museum Lugano. LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli are also within 1 mi (2 km). Lugano Funicular Station is 25 minutes by foot and Lugano-Paradiso is 5 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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