Cassarate Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Cassarate
Stay near popular Cassarate attractions
Activities

Lugano Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Lake Como Boat Tours: options from 1 hour to a Full Day
Our pick of the best Cassarate Hotel Deals

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
"Great"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
"Stay somewhere else"
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hotel Funicolare
"We had a wonderful stay at Hotel Funicolare. We stayed in a family room, which was absolutely massive, with plenty of space for all of us and a very comfortable stay. The views were amazing and really added to the experience. We also had dinner at the hotel one evening and breakfast during our stay. ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Villa Sassa

B&B Hotel Como City Center
"The hotel was clean and tidy and the rooms were basic, which is what we ordered. The staff were very polite and helpful. The breakfast was standard for Europe but as a vegan it makes it very difficult. I had raw tomatoes and cucumber and a nectarine for breakfast. The noise coming from neighboring ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Palace Hotel
Our guide on where to stay in Cassarate

Lugano City-Centre
Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Via Nassa and Parco Ciani. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.

Loreto
If you're spending some time in Loreto, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Via Nassa are top sights worth seeing.

Carona
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Carona. You might want to make time for a stop at Monte San Salvatore or Botanical Garden Parco San Grato.

Viganello
Viganello is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station or Mount Brè.

Besso
While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Via Nassa and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.




















