Lugano City-Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Lugano City-Centre

Popular places to visit

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Palazzo dei Congressi

4/5(1 review)

Palazzo dei Congressi is just one of the places to see in Lugano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Palazzo dei Congressi
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Lungolago

You can find out about the history of Lugano with a visit to Lungolago. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Lungolago
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Via Nassa

During your trip to Lugano, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Via Nassa
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Parco Ciani

Explore the lovely green spaces of Parco Ciani and also enjoy the boating in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Parco Ciani
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Piazza della Riforma

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Lugano when you stop by Piazza della Riforma. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Piazza della Riforma
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San Lorenzo Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Lugano when you stop by San Lorenzo Cathedral. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

San Lorenzo Cathedral

Activities

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Lugano and Morcote, private guided tour from Milan or Como

NZ$791
Per adult
Lugano and Morcote, private guided tour from Milan or Como
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Lugano: Self-Guided Food Tour

NZ$167
Per adult
Lugano: Self-Guided Food Tour
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Lugano, Lake Lugano, private walking guided tour

NZ$316
Per adult
Lugano, Lake Lugano, private walking guided tour
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Lugano & Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano

NZ$352
Per adult
Lugano & Morcote, Lake Lugano, private guided tour, from Lugano
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Private Tour in Lugano with Panoramic View and Shopping at FoxTown

NZ$1,846
Per adult
Private Tour in Lugano with Panoramic View and Shopping at FoxTown
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Lugano: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert

NZ$1,392
Per adult
Lugano: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert
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Our pick of the best Lugano City-Centre Hotel Deals

Hotel Cruise
Hotel Cruise
4 out of 5
Via Carducci, 3, Montano Lucino, CO
The price is NZ$164 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$164
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Montano Lucino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (988 reviews)
"It’s convenient for travel ,close enough to downtown and highway.."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Hotel Cruise
Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa
Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa
4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI
The price is NZ$390 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$390
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (663 reviews)
"I was disappointed that they were under renovations and was not told ahead of time. I got an email about it the day after I arrived. The view was blocked by a crane."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa
LUGANODANTE - We like you
LUGANODANTE - We like you
4 out of 5
Piazza Cioccaro 5, Lugano, TI
The price is NZ$486 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$486
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (786 reviews)
"We spent 2 days at Luganodante during a 2 week trip to Italy/Switzerland. I highly recommend staying at this property. The location is centrally located to enjoy the lake, shopping and dining. Easy walk from train station but easy in and out of the garage if you have a car. Very clean, nice lobby ..."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

LUGANODANTE - We like you
Walter au Lac
Walter au Lac
3 out of 5
Piazza Rezzonico 7, Lugano, TI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$444 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$444
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (496 reviews)
"When in Lugano, I always stay here. Nice and pleasant."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Walter au Lac
Palace Hotel
Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is NZ$837 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
NZ$837
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel in the perfect location for a beautiful stay in Como."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Palace Hotel
Hilton Lake Como
Hilton Lake Como
4 out of 5
Via Borgo Vico 241, Como
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$718 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$718
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (575 reviews)
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Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2024

Hilton Lake Como
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Other neighbourhoods around Lugano City-Centre

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Besso

While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma.

Besso
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Loreto

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

Loreto
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Cassarate

If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Lake Lugano are top sights worth seeing.

Cassarate
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Breganzona

Breganzona 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 San Lorenzo Cathedral or Via Nassa.

Breganzona
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Molino Nuovo

While Molino Nuovo isn't home to many top sights, Palazzo dei Congressi and Parco Ciani are some notable places to visit nearby.

Molino Nuovo
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Pazzallo

Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pazzallo

Lugano City-Centre Travel Guide

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