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Our top choices for Lugano beach hotels

A balcony with a view of the sea and mountains, a building with a balcony, and a person reading a book.
A swimming pool with a statue, chairs, and a tower in the background.
A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A man using a laptop on a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

1. International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
€195
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, featuring a fruit bowl, plates, cups, and pastries.
A modern interior with a wine rack, a dining area with chairs, and a large window.
A modern living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a marble wall.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

2. Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
€213
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Federale Lugano
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.
A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of mountains through the window.
A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

3. Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
€218
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Continental Parkhotel
A waterfront hotel with a yellow facade, multiple balconies, and a dock with boats.
A waterfront hotel with a large boat docked in the foreground, surrounded by a marina with several smaller boats.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A hotel with multiple balconies, outdoor seating for guests, and a street in front.

4. Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
Lugano City-Centre
€262
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Walter au Lac
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage for 'Albergo' and 'Pestalozzi' on the ground floor, and 'Ristorante Analcolico' on the second floor.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a series of steps leading up to a flat entrance area.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, pastries, and a bowl of water.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountain and a lake with buildings in the background.

5. Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
€133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A waterfront hotel with balconies, a dock with boats, and a mountain backdrop.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.

6. Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
  • Relax by Lake Lugano with a refreshing poolside bar and seasonal outdoor swimming.
€271
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A public square with historic buildings, outdoor seating, and a central fountain.
A multi-story building with balconies and windows.
A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink, a toilet, and a bidet.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Hotel Besso

Hotel Besso
Besso
€143
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Besso
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.
A luxurious dining area with ornate chandeliers, classical columns, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and seating with blue and white chairs.

8. Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
€311
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Splendide Royal
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a round mirror, and a vanity with a large sink.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a bookshelf.

9. LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
€284
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Bar (on property)
A bar area with a counter, wine bottles, glasses, and decorative items on shelves.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a piano, and a large window.
A modern interior with a yellow sofa, a wooden chair with a unique design, and a metal lamp.

10. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Lugano

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Lugano

A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A grand piano in a room with a fireplace, a woman standing next to it, and a man seated at the piano.
A swimming pool with a statue, chairs, and a tower in the background.
A lobby with a marble floor, a large painting on the wall, a wooden bench, and a reception desk.

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
€195
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
A balcony with a view of a lake, mountains, and a cityscape.
A landscaped garden with pathways, trees, and a distant view of a town and mountains.
An aerial view of a pool area with multiple hexagonal umbrellas and lounge chairs arranged on a grassy lawn.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
Paradiso
€176
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A patio with round tables and chairs, a tree, and a building in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
€54
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Caroline
A person in a pink swimsuit sitting on the edge of a pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A variety of desserts on a table, including cakes and pastries, with a wine rack in the background.
A modern interior with wooden shelves displaying various items, a globe, and two large potted plants.
An outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, a stone counter, and a person working behind the bar.

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
€164
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Admiral
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A corner room with a large window offering a view of buildings, mountains, and a lake.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and mountains.

Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino
Loreto
€158
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Delfino
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden vanity, and a small round stool.
A lakeside view with a boat on the water, a mountain in the background, and a building with balconies.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a lake and mountains.

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
€222
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Villa Sassa
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.
A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
An outdoor dining area with tables covered in red tablecloths, surrounded by chairs, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
Lugano City-Centre
€218
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Continental Parkhotel
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A waterfront hotel with balconies, a dock with boats, and a mountain backdrop.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
€271
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop, well-lit pathways, and lush palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a large window overlooking a garden.
Room

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
€233
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.
A luxurious dining area with ornate chandeliers, classical columns, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A luxurious room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
Loreto
€311
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Splendide Royal
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Lugano

Bar (on property)
A bar area with a counter, wine bottles, glasses, and decorative items on shelves.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a piano, and a large window.
A modern interior with a yellow sofa, a wooden chair with a unique design, and a metal lamp.

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A grand piano in a room with a fireplace, a woman standing next to it, and a man seated at the piano.
A swimming pool with a statue, chairs, and a tower in the background.
A lobby with a marble floor, a large painting on the wall, a wooden bench, and a reception desk.

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
€195
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A patio with round tables and chairs, a tree, and a building in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
€54
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Caroline
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage for 'Albergo' and 'Pestalozzi' on the ground floor, and 'Ristorante Analcolico' on the second floor.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a series of steps leading up to a flat entrance area.
A buffet table with various food items including fruits, pastries, and a bowl of water.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountain and a lake with buildings in the background.

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
€133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
A balcony with a view of a lake, mountains, and a cityscape.
A landscaped garden with pathways, trees, and a distant view of a town and mountains.
An aerial view of a pool area with multiple hexagonal umbrellas and lounge chairs arranged on a grassy lawn.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
Paradiso
€176
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
A waterfront hotel with a yellow facade, multiple balconies, and a dock with boats.
A waterfront hotel with a large boat docked in the foreground, surrounded by a marina with several smaller boats.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a mountain in the background.
A room with a large window, two tables with potted plants, and a mural on the wall.

Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac
Lugano City-Centre
€262
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Walter au Lac
A modern hallway with a dark door, a wall-mounted sign reading "VISIONAPARTMENTS," and a decorative plant arrangement.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A multi-story building with a brown facade, labeled "VISION APARTMENTS."
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower.

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano

VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
€122
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
VISIONAPARTMENTS Lugano
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils, including a large bowl of sliced meats, a fruit bowl, and a selection of cheeses and breads.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a cup and a plate, and a wall-mounted mirror with two lamps.
A garden patio with a central umbrella, wooden seating, and lush greenery.

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
Besso
€193
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
A coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a lake.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, featuring a fruit bowl, plates, cups, and pastries.
A modern interior with a wine rack, a dining area with chairs, and a large window.
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a wine rack with bottles, and a view through the window.

Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
Lugano City-Centre
€213
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Federale Lugano
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including a glass display case with pastries, bowls of fruits, and a coffee station.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, and a wooden shelving unit with various decorative items.
A modern interior with a large flat-screen TV, built-in shelves with decorative items, a black refrigerator, and a small table with a vase.
A hotel reception area with a TV displaying a scenic landscape, a desk with a laptop, and a check-in kiosk.

ibis Lugano Paradiso

ibis Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
€128
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Lugano Paradiso
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4-star beach hotels in Lugano

A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wooden vanity, and a small round stool.
A lakeside view with a boat on the water, a mountain in the background, and a building with balconies.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a lake and mountains.

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
Lugano City-Centre
€222
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Villa Sassa
A buffet with various food items and utensils.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with round tables and ottomans.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre
€284
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
A poolside area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A waterfront hotel with multiple balconies, a covered deck area, and a view of a mountain in the background.
A waterfront hotel with balconies, a dock with boats, and a mountain backdrop.
A marina with boats docked, a lifebuoy, and a building with a covered area and flower boxes.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Cassarate
€271
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Lido Seegarten
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop, well-lit pathways, and lush palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a large window overlooking a garden.
Room

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
Paradiso
€233
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
A person in a pink swimsuit sitting on the edge of a pool with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A variety of desserts on a table, including cakes and pastries, with a wine rack in the background.
A modern interior with wooden shelves displaying various items, a globe, and two large potted plants.
An outdoor bar area with wicker furniture, a stone counter, and a person working behind the bar.

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
Paradiso
€164
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Admiral
A dining table with a cheesecake, fruit, and cured meats. A cup of coffee is on the table, and a vase with flowers is in the background.
A patio with round tables and chairs, a tree, and a building in the background.
A window with a view of a pool, buildings, and mountains.
A dining table with breakfast items by a poolside.

Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
Brusimpiano
€54
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Caroline
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'HOTEL CITY' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern interior with colorful chairs, a central white table, and a decorative chandelier.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a covered seating area, and a small table.
A modern dining area with vibrant orange and yellow chairs, a white table, and a vase of flowers.

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
Molino Nuovo
€201
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous lake with a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a sign reading "HOTEL BELLEVUE".
A modern indoor space with large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Loreto
€257
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting on the water.
A bartender pouring a drink into a glass at a bar.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, a wall of wine bottles, and a glass display case.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view of the city.

Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Novotel Lugano Paradiso
Paradiso
€254
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A person standing in a room with a large window, curtains, a flat-screen TV, and a vase with flowers.
A table with a vase of sunflowers, a metal railing, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
Porlezza
€261
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
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Find out more about Lugano

Lugano and its attractions for beach lovers

Lugano, nestled by the shores of Lake Lugano, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and Swiss charm. Start your day at the popular Lido di Lugano, where families can enjoy sandy beaches, safe swimming areas, and a range of watersports, from paddleboarding to kayaking. You can also stroll along the picturesque promenade, lined with palm trees and vibrant flowers, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely family walk. For a taste of culture, visit the Parco Ciani, a beautifully manicured park just a short distance from the lake, ideal for picnics and strolls with children. Don’t miss the opportunity to take a boat trip on the lake, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and charming villages dotted along the shoreline. For those looking for accommodation, the area around the Lido is particularly appealing, with hotels that boast direct beach access and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the vibrant local scene.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Lugano

For those seeking a beachside escape in Lugano, the following hotels offer stunning views and direct access to the beautiful shores of Lake Lugano, ensuring a perfect getaway.Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is an exceptional choice for beach lovers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel features direct access to the beach, where travelers can unwind on comfortable sun loungers or under beach umbrellas, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and enjoyment by the water.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime beach location, the hotel offers a variety of upscale features including a full-service spa with treatment rooms, an indoor pool, and an array of dining options with a terrace overlooking the lake. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast, while the concierge service is available to assist with personalised experiences. Other popular amenities include tennis facilities, valet parking, and a charming garden for leisurely strolls.
  • Neighborhood: Cassarate
  • Nearby attractions: Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 0 km, Lugano Exhibition Centre - 0.8 km, Lungolago - 1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lugano like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and shopping, Lugano offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Lugano?
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a top beach hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Lido di Campione .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Lugano?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Lugano: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lugano is 1548 mm.
What is there to see and do around Lugano?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Panama Beach or Ascona Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Piazza della Riforma and Via Nassa. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Villa Ciani or Parco Ciani.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Lugano?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Lugano with ease. To get to Lugano, book a flight to Lugano (LUG-Agno), the closest major airport, which is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city centre. Make your way to Lugano Funicular Station to catch the metro. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) or Lugano Station.

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