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Our top choices for Lugano beach hotels

Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione

Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
Collina d'Oro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Excellent resort"
United States
Gregory
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
5.0 star property
Loreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
carla
The price is €327
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Corte Santa Libera

Hotel Corte Santa Libera
3.0 star property
Centro Valle Intelvi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"We Really enjoyed are stay for the weekend nice clean tidy "
United Kingdom
Bruce
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Hotel Corte Santa Libera

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Vico Morcote
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet was excellent! We had a wonderful time."
Canada
Sabrina
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona

Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona
3.0 star property
Carona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona

Corte di Pellio

Corte di Pellio
Alta Valle Intelvi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Ottima esperienza "
Italy
Santo
Corte di Pellio

Hotel Federale Lugano

Hotel Federale Lugano
3.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
"Wonderful friendly staff and the view from our room on the 5th floor was amazing! "
United States
Alena
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Hotel Federale Lugano

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa
4.0 star property
Lugano City-Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"It was a great experience including staff, amenities and breakfast. We will definitely come back!"
United States
Nadim Kamil
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Villa Sassa

Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral
4.0 star property
Paradiso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Great and confortable bed. Very clean bathroom Good car park Great breakfast Fast Wifi Good Aircon Friendly reception "
Italy
Adelmo
Hotel Admiral

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo
5.0 star property
Loreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"The breakfast served in the dining room is amazing, excellent selection of any kind of food you may eat. The service and staff are exquisite. Only the building needs to be refreshed and the rooms to be equipped with USB plugs or international plugs fur foreign travelers. "
United States
Alessandra
The price is €378
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Villa Principe Leopoldo
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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 Argegno Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Lake Lugano and Piazza della Riforma. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Via Nassa or Palazzo dei Congressi.
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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