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About the Hotel

Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.3
9.3
/10
4.2
/5

Rooms

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers 55 well-appointed rooms, including singles, doubles, and family accommodations. All rooms provide modern amenities for a comfortable stay, with many featuring stunning views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. Room types include Superior and Standard rooms, available with both city and lake views.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse range of local and international dishes, catering to various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while taking in scenic views of Lugano. There is also a bar offering a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers a fully equipped business center for guests traveling for work. Meeting rooms are available for corporate gatherings, equipped with the latest technology. The hotel's prime location also provides easy access to local business districts.

Location

Located in the heart of Lugano, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and public transport. The picturesque promenade along Lake Lugano is just a moment away. Guests can explore nearby shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within walking distance.

Wellness Amenities

Visitors can take advantage of the nearby wellness facilities, including spa services and fitness options. The hotel collaborates with local partners for wellness programs tailored to guests' needs. Nature trails around the lake offer additional opportunities for relaxation and exercise.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Lugano, close to attractions

Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms with lake views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Business: Fully equipped business center available

Wellness: Nearby wellness facilities for relaxation

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
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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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Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel Location

Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
700 ft
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
1200 ft
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
1400 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
100 ft
Via Pietro Peri
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
600 ft
Harbour
Lugano
500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
1200 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
3200 ft
Booking only via Website
FlyTicino
700 ft
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
500 ft
Night club
Choco - Late Club
500 ft
Gallery
Five Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Manora
700 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pasta e Pesto
400 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Pan & Salam
100 ft
piazza Cioccaro 11
Sapori Bio
700 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
900 ft
via Pietro Peri 2
Coop City
2400 ft
via Nassa 22
Burger King
1700 ft
Piazza Riforma
Cele Burger
1700 ft
via Canova 9
Natural Food
1600 ft
via al Forte 2
McDonald's
2200 ft
Riva Albertolli 1
Migros
1900 ft
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  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Lugano Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 778 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Free luggage storage
Cons
Bad AC
Uncomfortable room
Mosquitoes in lobby
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
3/5
based on 2058 reviews
8.3/10
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