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ARIA Retreat & SPA - The Leading Hotels of the World

ARIA Retreat & SPA - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Porlezza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious lakeside retreat offers indulgent spa experiences and premium pool access.
"We’ve stayed in some beautiful places and Aria will not disappoint. The staff, however, is the real star of this show. From front staff to back of house they offer a true 5 star experience. After a whirlwind trip through the expected stops (Venice, Verona, Lake Como) we wanted something a bit more low key but with nice amenities. The VIP spa experience is worth the extra expense for a memorable afternoon and their tasting experience restaurant is as good (or better) than NYC. That they...
United States
Sean
The price is NZ$1,912
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
ARIA Retreat & SPA - The Leading Hotels of the World

The View Lugano

The View Lugano
5.0 star property
Paradiso
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury retreat offers opulent spa treatments, poolside relaxation, and intimate boutique charm with breathtaking views.
"The View Lugano from upper management to the entire View team made my stay the best ever. The rooms are beautiful, meticulously clean and the food is absolutely wonderful. Breakfast is a must. Can’t wait to come back! "
United States
Gina
The price is NZ$1,509
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The View Lugano

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
5.0 star property
Cassarate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxuriate in this Lugano boutique hotel where a stunning spa, garden views, and exceptional service create an unforgettable retreat.
"It was a beautiful hotel with a lot of history. Very traditional, look with many amenities and great restaurant. The views from the room of Lake Lugano were breathtaking. I would strongly suggest this hotel if you’re staying in Lugano."
Canada
Avo
The price is NZ$1,074
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
5.0 star property
Loreto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury meets elegant Italian heritage at this Lugano hotel with a full-service spa and beautiful views.
"Great for those looking for a luxury, boutique feeling hotel."
United States
Dana
The price is NZ$1,108
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Splendide Royal

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo
5.0 star property
Loreto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent spa retreats and world-class dining enhance this 5-star Lugano resort's splendour.
"I looked at several other luxury hotels in Lugano and so glad I chose this one."
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$957
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Grand Hotel Campione

Grand Hotel Campione
5.0 star property
Campione d'Italia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this lakeside luxury retreat with full-service spa and daily manager's reception.
"The first room had wet carpets from bathroom leak. Shower situation needs to be reworked, since 3rd room had similar water stains. Moved to much smaller room for the night. Next morning moved to same big luxury room we booked. Nice welcome drink and snack! Very nice people. Beautiful breakfast. Room we booked was very large and nice."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$550
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Grand Hotel Campione

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Vico Morcote
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury awaits with spa indulgence and dining overlooking pristine waters at Swiss Diamond Hotel.
"This hotel was very "White Lotus" in the best way. It is luxurious and immaculate. Our room had an amazing view of Lake Lugano that took my breath away. The staff was helpful and attentive; they arranged a shuttle to pick us up at the train station and also to bring us into town for a dinner reservation. We could have spent hours down by the lake and pool but also just watching the view from our balcony. The only downfall was the price of the food (40 chf for a club sandwich seemed a little...
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Swiss Diamond Hotel & SPA

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
4.0 star property
Loreto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (412 reviews)
"Everything about staying here was a treat. A comfortable walk along the lake to restaurants and shops. Staff was exceptional and facilities clean and modern. "
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$657
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

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, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury thrives at this Swiss retreat offering a full-service spa with 19 treatment rooms, poolside relaxation, and gourmet dining.
"This incredible hilltop resort exceeded all expectations. The facility was top quality, the rooms were impeccable, and the staff was fantastic. The views were absolutely stunning, and the breakfast buffet was one of the best ever. We didn't want to leave! "
United States
CHRISTINE
The price is NZ$593
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
4.5 star property
Lugano City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Swiss boutique hotel offers champagne service, plush beds, and living plant wall in Lugano's heart.
"Highly recommended hotel, it’s located in the city center between number of luxury boutiques. Hotel staff are very friendly. The hotel is modern. Breakfast is good. The hotel is closed to the lake."
United States
Nadhmi
The price is NZ$584
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
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Luganoand its attractions for luxury travelers

In the stunning city of Lugano, Canton of Ticino, luxury travellers will find a wealth of exquisite experiences awaiting them. Begin your journey at Parco Ciani, a serene park adorned with centuries-old trees and magnificent views of Lake Lugano, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Next, indulge in the opulence of Villa Ciani, a neoclassical masterpiece where you can immerse yourself in the art and history of the region. For a taste of local culture, the Mercato Coperto offers high-end gourmet food stalls, showcasing the region's culinary delights, ideal for those keen on epicurean adventures. Nature enthusiasts will relish a boat trip on Lake Lugano, where crystal-clear waters meet breathtaking mountain landscapes, offering a unique perspective of the area. Finally, the Monte Brè funicular provides an exhilarating ascent, rewarding you with panoramic views and hiking trails. For an unforgettable stay, the lakeside hotels in Paradiso offer luxurious accommodations with stunning lake views and top service, ensuring that every moment spent in Lugano is both relaxing and memorable. Here, the combination of natural beauty and refined hospitality creates an extraordinary getaway.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Lugano

For travelers seeking an extravagant escape in the scenic surroundings of Lugano, these top luxury hotels promise unparalleled comfort and sophistication. Each hotel offers a unique blend of lavish amenities and exceptional service to ensure a memorable stay.

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel is a haven for luxury travelers, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in a range of high-end amenities, including premium bedding for ultimate comfort and private winery tours for a taste of local excellence. With an onsite art gallery and designer stores, this hotel truly caters to those with refined tastes.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy valet parking services and a dedicated concierge to assist with your every need. The hotel also features a shopping mall onsite for effortless retail therapy, along with champagne service to elevate your stay. For those looking to explore, nearby hiking and biking trails provide a perfect opportunity to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Lugano.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Maria degli Angeli - 1.2 km, Via Nassa - 0.1 km, San Lorenzo Cathedral - 0.4 km

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Renowned for its timeless elegance, Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola has earned a stellar review rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel features premium bedding and offers travelers the chance to relax in the serene atmosphere of the Turkish bath or hammam. With a beautiful lake view, every moment spent here feels like a true getaway.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a boutique shopping experience, a poolside bar, and valet parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, while the onsite spa provides an array of treatments including massages and body scrubs. With a concierge service to cater to your needs, this hotel ensures a refined experience throughout your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Cassarate
  • Nearby attractions: Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 0 km, Lugano Exhibition Centre - 0.8 km, Lungolago - 1.1 km

Hotel Splendide Royal

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Splendide Royal offers an opulent stay with a review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for luxury travelers. Guests can relish in the exquisite lake views and the indulgence of 24-hour room service, creating an atmosphere of comfort and sophistication. The hotel also features a renowned winery tasting room, perfect for connoisseurs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes a full-service spa with sauna and steam room facilities, ensuring travelers can unwind in style. Additional luxuries include valet parking, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The boutique on the premises offers exclusive shopping, while the concierge service is dedicated to fulfilling requests and enhancing your experience.
  • Neighborhood: Loreto
  • Nearby attractions: Via Nassa - 0.7 km, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland - 0.5 km, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura - 0.6 km

Hotel City Lugano, Design & Hospitality

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel City Lugano stands out with a review rating of 9.4, providing a blend of modern design and luxury. Although it offers fewer high-end amenities than others, its exceptional service and attention to detail make it a noteworthy option for luxury travelers looking for a stylish stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping for a pristine environment, as well as complimentary toiletries. The hotel offers self-parking facilities, and the concierge is available to assist with local recommendations and arrangements. A terrace is available for those wishing to soak up the beautiful Lugano scenery.
  • Neighborhood: Molino Nuovo
  • Nearby attractions: Palazzo dei Congressi - 1.2 km, Villa Ciani - 1.2 km, University of Lugano - 0.9 km

Villa Sassa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a review rating of 8.8, Villa Sassa offers a luxurious getaway with breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Guests can unwind in style, enjoying features such as a Turkish bath or hammam and a poolside bar, adding a touch of indulgence to their stay.
  • Other amenities: This stunning hotel includes a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of concierge services, daily housekeeping, and in-room kitchenettes for added convenience. With options for body treatments and massages, every aspect of wellness is covered, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • Neighborhood: Lugano City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: San Lorenzo Cathedral - 2.3 km, Palazzo dei Congressi - 2.5 km, Parco Ciani - 2.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury holiday in Lugano?
Known for its lake views and shopping, Lugano also has some interesting things to see and do including Lake Lugano, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Lugano?
Villa Principe Leopoldo is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Splendide Royal and LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Lugano?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Lugano in one of Expedia's 5 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Lugano?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Lugano relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Lugano?
Experience Lugano with a stop at Lake Lugano, Piazza della Riforma and Via Nassa. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Parco Ciani and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.
How can I get around Lugano?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. 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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