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Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola, Lugano

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Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, 6906
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Set on the shores of Lake Lugano
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5-star lakeside luxury in Lugano

Location

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is situated right on the shores of Lake Lugano, providing direct access to stunning lake views. The hotel resides within a private, subtropical park that enhances the picturesque environment. It is also within walking distance of Lugano's Old Town, allowing easy exploration of local shops and dining options.

Dining

The hotel offers three distinct dining options, including two gourmet restaurants: Le Relais and Gallery Arté al Lago. Seasonal Mediterranean dishes are crafted using the freshest ingredients, complemented by a selection of fine wines from the hotel's well-stocked cellar. La Rucola provides additional casual dining within the hotel's diverse culinary setting.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a comprehensive wellness experience at the hotel's indoor pool and tennis court. Access to fitness and spa facilities offers relaxation opportunities for visitors of all interests. The tranquil surroundings of the subtropical park also enhance the rejuvenating experience.

Rooms

The hotel features 56 unique rooms and suites, each individually decorated to provide a distinctive ambiance. Many accommodations offer breathtaking views of either the lake or park, along with private balconies, terraces, or loggias. This variety in room types caters to different preferences and ensures a comfortable stay.

Accessibility

The hotel is conveniently located near public transport options, including bus stops, the boat pier, and the funicular to Monte Brè. Such accessibility allows guests to explore the surrounding areas with ease. Nearby attractions include several cafés and restaurants, within a short walking distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Right on the shores of Lake Lugano

Dining: Two gourmet restaurants, Le Relais and Gallery Arté al Lago

Wellness: Indoor pool and tennis court available

Rooms: 56 individually decorated rooms and suites with stunning views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parco Ciani for stunning lake and Alpine views.
  • Taste the Risotto al Pesce at Ristorante Grotto della Salute.
  • Discover hidden art at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana.
  • Visit the charming charm of Gandria by ferry across the lake.
  • Explore Lugano's famous chocolate at Alprose Chocolate Museum.

Select your room type

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room Backyard
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Garden Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at CHF 30 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola features a trio of dining venues that celebrate Mediterranean flavors in stunning settings. From romantic meals overlooking the beautiful landscape to family-friendly spots, the variety ensures a memorable culinary experience for every guest.
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano Restaurant photo

Le Relais

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with a traditional touch.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, perfect for inclusive dining.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; exact hours vary.

La Rucola

Contemporary European
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern elements, family-friendly yet romantic.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection that accommodates vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, creating opportunities for diverse dining experiences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Restaurant Gallery Arté al Lago

Artistic Mediterranean
Ambiance
A sophisticated mix of traditional and modern design, ideal for romantic settings.
Key Offerings
Experience a thoughtful menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, inviting guests to indulge in a fusion of artistry and culinary excellence.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Location

Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, 6906
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Nearby
Oratorio di San Pietro delle Erbette
300 ft
Chiesa San Pietro
200 ft
Rivabianca
500 ft
Lugano Stand UP Paddle
800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Le Relais
100 ft
viale Castagnola 31 Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
La Rucola
100 ft
viale Castagnola 31 c/o Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
600 ft
piazza Emilio Bossi 7
Neapolis
500 ft
via Riviera 1 Telefonare per conoscere i giorni apertura
Vermouth by Martini
600 ft
Via Funicolare 9
Hotel Lido Seegarten Lugano
900 ft
viale Castagnola 24
La Lanchetta
1400 ft
viale Castagnola 16
La Fermata
1500 ft
viale Castagnola 16
Almonti Bistrot & Pizza
1400 ft
via delle Scuole 1
Pane & Zucchero
1600 ft
viale Castagnola 21
Ristorante Piccolo Vigneto
1.1 mi
via al Roccolo 19
Gelateria Veneta
2400 ft
via al Chioso 30
Explore Lugano
Explore the Best of Lugano
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with ancient trees, serene paths, and views of Lake Lugano, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Lugano Exhibition Center
9 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and exhibitions, attracting local and international visitors alike, showcasing diverse interests.
Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Features fascinating exhibits on nature and wildlife, providing insights into the region's ecological diversity.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming venue offering entertainment, fine dining, and events, lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife lovers.
Lugano Stand UP Paddle
Lugano Stand UP Paddle
3 minutes' walk
Engaging paddleboarding experience on Lake Lugano, rentals available; great for adventure seekers and water lovers.
Monte San Salvatore
16 minutes' drive
A stunning lookout point accessible by funicular, ideal for hiking and relaxing in nature with scenic views.
Ristorante Le Relais
Ristorante Le Relais
1 minute' walk
Offers exquisite local cuisine in a sophisticated setting, known for its seasonal menu and elegant ambiance.
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
2 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, featuring stunning lake views.
Vermouth by Martini
Vermouth by Martini
3 minutes' walk
A stylish bar serving inventive cocktails and light bites, creating a chic atmosphere for evening relaxation.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, renowned for its architectural beauty and dynamic art program.
Corner Arena
Corner Arena
25 minutes' walk
A versatile venue for sports events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lugano 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Train
    Lugano Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 45.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 650 reviews
4.5/5
based on 598 reviews
9.4/10
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