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About the Hotel

Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.3
9.2
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4.2
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers 59 guestrooms with air conditioning, refrigerators, and complimentary bottled water. Some rooms feature a balcony, a flat-screen TV, and an espresso machine. A large room option includes 2 single beds, 1 double sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. The hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi for CHF 2.00 per day.

Dining Options

Café Milano Bar & Restaurant serves light lunches and snacks. A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM. The restaurant is open to both guests and visitors.

Leisure & Recreation

Guests can use the fitness center, sauna, and shared lounge. The hotel is near hiking and biking trails. Golf courses are also accessible nearby. A fireplace in the lobby adds a cozy touch.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Lugano's old town, steps from the lake, Congress Centrum, and Casino of Lugano. The funicular to the main railway station stops right outside. FoxTown Factory Stores are a short drive away. Public parking costs CHF 45 per day.

Services & Features

Multilingual staff assist with luggage storage and laundry. The hotel has a conference room and offers keyless entry. Ironing facilities and heating are available in all rooms. Extra beds and baby cots are not provided.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Lugano's lakeside promenade for stunning views.
  • Try the Risotto alla Lugano at Ristorante Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola.
  • Explore the hidden gems at Parco Ciani, perfect for a picnic.
  • Visit the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana for local art.
  • Don't miss the Sunday market at Piazzale alla Valle for fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
160 m
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
200 m
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
350 m
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
420 m
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
20 m
Via Pietro Peri
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
180 m
Harbour
Lugano
150 m
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
340 m
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
960 m
Booking only via Website
FlyTicino
200 m
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
130 m
Night club
Choco - Late Club
140 m
Gallery
Five Gallery
220 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Manora
200 m
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pasta e Pesto
110 m
Via Cattedrale 16
Pan & Salam
10 m
piazza Cioccaro 11
Sapori Bio
190 m
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
270 m
via Pietro Peri 2
Coop City
720 m
via Nassa 22
Burger King
500 m
Piazza Riforma
Cele Burger
500 m
via Canova 9
Natural Food
480 m
via al Forte 2
McDonald's
670 m
Riva Albertolli 1
Migros
560 m
via Pretorio 15
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Ciani
16 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring lush greenery and scenic lake views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Casino Lugano
12 minutes walking
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment experiences with events and shows throughout the week.
Museum of Natural History
16 minutes walking
Showcasing diverse exhibits on natural history; great for families and includes educational activities.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
12 minutes walking
Famed for its stunning frescoes, this historic church offers a glimpse into local artistry and architecture.
Monte Bre Hiking
12 minutes driving
A thrilling hiking experience with stunning panoramic views of Lugano and Lake Lugano, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Parco Civico
18 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in scenic surrounds, perfect for unwinding or connecting with nature.
Lido Beach Activities
16 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Lido, offering rental services for paddleboards and beach equipment.
Ristorante Manora
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a wide selection of international dishes; ideal for families and vegetarians.
Pasta e Pesto
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian pasta with fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere; recommended for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Pan & Salam
1 minute walking
A delightful stop for local charcuterie and artisan breads, perfect for a quick snack or takeout picnic.
LAC (Arts and Culture Center)
12 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and performances, hosting regular events suitable for all ages.
Piazza della Riforma
12 minutes walking
A lively square with frequent events, music performances, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Train
Lugano Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Acquarello Swiss Quality serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
56

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