Hotels in Ticino

An inspiring 4-star superior hotel located in the heart of Lugano. Since its renovation in 2020, this has been one of the most original hotels in Lugano. Creative designer rooms: soundproofed, air conditioning, free minibar. A varied breakfast buffet, inspirational modern cuisine made from local produce in the Flamel Bistrot and surprising drinks in the Mixology Bar. Parking garage with charging stations for electric cars and Tesla.

This hotel was built right on the lake shore in 1920. All 27 rooms were recently refurbished and they feature different decorative motifs: Mediterranean, Asian, modern and classical. Most rooms have balconies. Superb views of the lake and mountains, own bathing jetty, buoys for guests, pool, moorings. On-site restaurant and bar with Ticino specialities. Lego and games corner for children, garage spaces, lift. Free WLAN. Ideal base to discover Lombardy and Lake Lugano.

Historic main building with a modern extension situated by the river. Hearty breakfast with regional specialities and homemade jam. The self-service “Grottino” cellar room is open to guests around the clock, and offers a range of fine salametti sausage and excellent wines. Guests can help themselves to free tea and coffee all day long. Large gardens with many secluded spots to relax, read and simply enjoy life. Free parking.

Elegant 4 star hotel with a fabulous panoramic view. The holiday hotel has 65 rooms, most of them with a balcony facing the Lago Maggiore, and has been continually refurbished in the course of time. It features a restaurant on the top floor with regional and Italian specialities, beautiful gardens, a heated outdoor pool, a sauna, as well as a regular free shuttle service to Ascona.

Well-maintained holiday and seminar hotel surrounded by a large park of 10 hectares. 33 rooms with mini fridge, furnished balconies and pretty views. 20 bungalows for up to 6 persons. Two swimming pools in the garden, water slides, playground, table tennis. Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, large garden terrace. Free parking and WLAN. Wheelchair accessible.

The Aga Khan was there, as were François Mitterand, Tina Turner and Igor Stravinsky, Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni, Björn Borg and Alain Prost. The famous Hotel Splendide Royal wears its name like a badge of honour. And with good reason, too. For this hotel has been the number one address in Lugano for a good one hundred years. And not just for the rich and famous, but for all those wishing to explore the fascinating world of Ticino or visiting the region on business.

The magnificent Palazzo was built in the mid-18th century. Following a gentle renovation and a modern extension, this extraordinary historic hotel now offers five rooms for true rest and relaxation. In-house whirlpool, sauna and massage treatments. The village of Comologno was once a meeting point of many artists such as Max Ernst and Elias Canetti. It is idyllically located in the Onsernone Valley above Locarno. Ideal for hiking and mountaineering. The hotel is managed by an innovative and dedicated team.

In Miglieglia at the foot of the scenic Monte Lema: Charming hotel in wild and romantic Malcantone, consisting of two historic Ticino houses and 15 non-smoking rooms with cosy Ticino-style kitchen diner, in which guests can cook, activities room, relaxation and work corner, sun-terrace with pergola, open fireplace and loggia. Ideal for individual or family vacations, groups and seminars.

Well-appointed hotel with a compact layout, and personally managed with considerable dedication by the Erni family since 1948. Comfortable, modernised rooms full of charm, with views of Monte Lema and hotel gardens. 2 restaurants - the Grottino à la carte restaurant, with 13 Gault Millau points, serves homemade pasta. Secluded garden terrace and park, solar heated pools. Located in the Malcantone hiking paradise.

Resort located two kilometres above Magadino, by a stream at the forest’s edge, with a wonderful view across Lago Maggiore. 17 apartments in total, optimally equipped kitchens. Washing machine for a fee. Playroom for children and teenagers, family BBQ spot. Dogs are allowed. Free WiFi at the reception. A car is recommended – the apartment comes with a parking space.

Benvenuti a Olivone! TCS Camping Olivone has been part of the TCS family since 2024 and is located in the picturesque Valle di Blenio. Here you can leave everyday life behind and experience nature at its best. Situated at 890 metres above sea level, Olivone is the ideal starting point for exploring the sunny "Valley of the Sun", as the Valle di Blenio is known due to its favourable north-south orientation. Just a few metres from the campsite, the idyllic landscapes around the Adula, the Lukmanier Pass and the Surselva with its impressive mountain scenery invite you to enjoy unforgettable excursions and hikes.

Exquisite moments are the order of the day here in this hotel set in Ticino's largest hotel park and with its own private beach. New suites to meet the highest standards, a modern wellness oasis, swimming pool, 6 tennis courts, 18 Gault Millau points and 1 Michelin star restaurant in the hotel. 2 pavilions with separate luxury suites. This privately-owned superior luxury hotel is run by Simon V. & Gabriela Jenny.

Lugano's largest terrace - on 16,000m2 with city, lake and mountain views. Elegant and spacious ambience, romantic park in flower. Bright rooms, all with balcony or terrace. Gourmet restaurant "Ai Giardini di Sassa" (14 Gault Millau points), bar, Sassa Lounge with its informal atmosphere, close to city centre, free transfer to and from station and Agno Airport on arrival and departure.

Cosy and elegant boutique hotel with 12 rooms set in a panoramic location at the edge of the village. It enjoys a marvelous view of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Elegant, charming and cosy with the atmosphere of a luxurious private villa. The historic building dates from the 17th century and was previously a monastery. It has been renovated with care and love to become a wonderful calming retreat for romantics and connoisseurs.

The former residence of a Russian aristocratic family built in 1880 is still one of the most splendid „Small Luxury Hotels of the World“. The 39 rooms and 33 suites all offer a magnificent view of the lake and the park. Two excellent restaurants: «Le Relais» with 15 GaultMillau points; «Galleria Arté al Lago» with 16 GaultMillau points. Ten conference and event halls, wellness zone, indoor pool, Clarins beauty corner, Danilo hairstyling, private terrace at the lakeshore.

Well located hotel on the Monte Verità in the Bauhaus style. Founded by idealistic naturalists and vegetarians, it is still a place of encounter, philosophy and ideas today. Extensive renovations have been carried out in 2008. Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, fine dining room and terrace with a gorgeous view.

The Art Nouveau villa in the idyllic village of Fusio was built in 1908 and has now been tastefully redesigned. Its nine rooms have been lovingly furnished with a mix of historic, vintage and contemporary furniture. The open-air salt water hot pot is the perfect spot from which to savour the magnificent scenery. The villa also offers high-quality organic cuisine, a beautiful library and a programme of cultural events. It enjoys a peaceful hillside location set within secluded grounds opposite the picturesque village of Fusio.

Well-known 5-star camp site directly on the Lago Maggiore with private beach in the direct vicinity to the nature reserve, shopping opportunities and public transportation. 50 top-modern holiday bungalows with different concepts and wooden terrace. Several sports grounds, kayak, tennis, supermarket, restaurants on the extensive area. Pavilion with animation, free parking space.

Traditional 5-star resort away from the hustle and bustle in tranquil Morcote. Located directly on the shore. Spacious, elegant rooms with every comfort and magnificent views of the lake. Two gourmet restaurants, one with panoramic views, and two bars. Three modernly equipped conference and banquet halls for seminars, celebrations and events. Spa, pools, beauty treatments. Free parking, shuttle to Lugano.

Elegant 5-star resort in the heart of the countryside just a few minutes from Lugano, with magnificent views of the lake and mountains. 16 first-class double rooms and 30 suites. Luxurious spa, beauty and wellness facilities, indoor and outdoor pool, fitness room, sauna, massages, fango therapy, oxygen therapy, etc. Mediterranean gastronomy, two seminar rooms for up to 60 people, 25 hectares of parkland including a vineyard.

After a deep slumber, the romantic mountain hotel right by the imposing stone bridge was finally reopened in 2017. Karl Wild's hotel guide counts it among Switzerland's 20 best finds. All rooms in the main building come equipped with Nespresso machines, aromatic pillows and bathrobes, and some of the rooms in the annex have their own balcony. Ticinese cuisine fresh from the market. Hikes and bike tours from the hotel. A sunny hotel garden.

A three-star hotel with a unique panoramic view high above Lake Lugano. All rooms have a balcony or terrace; various price categories. Heated indoor pool, spa, wellbeing and fitness centre. The restaurant, featuring a panoramic terrace, serves Mediterranean and Ticino specialities. Dogs are welcome. A variety of seminar and banqueting rooms. Cable car within walking distance.

This modern sports lodge is housed in an architecturally inspiring wooden construction in the heart of the natural setting of the Blenio Valley. Comfortable double, four-person and family rooms with large windows, terraces and private bathrooms. Hearty breakfast buffet and admission to the spa included. Multi-bed rooms are available for larger groups. Regional and seasonal dishes are served in the restaurant. Ideal location for outdoor activities at any time of the year: hiking trails, cross-country ski trails and bike trails.

A tradition-steeped 4-star hotel located between the inspiring Ascona and Locarno towns and surrounded by a subtropical park. Fifty rooms and suites decorated with Mediterranean elegance in classic style. An ideal abode for those seeking relaxation, golfers, sport lovers, business guests and families. Two excellent restaurants, spa, indoor and outdoor pools, mini golf, volleyball, playground, banquet halls, free bicycles and convenient transfer service from the station.

Comfortable 3-star hotel set in Mediterranean gardens extending over 9,000m2. Ascona and Lake Maggiore are easy to reach on foot. Cosy, modern rooms and apartments with a balcony or terrace, hearty breakfast buffet. Ideal for groups and families, a range of communal areas. Barbecue area, pizza oven, playground, pool table, etc. The Parkhotel Emmaus is a holiday oasis that is open all year round. Pets are very welcome.

Well-kept, family-run 3-star hotel with southern flair in the Blenio Valley. 23 brightly renovated rooms, suites and one flat in modern lounge style. Magnificent view, sun terraces, sports facilities in the park, sauna, fitness. Stylish living room area with games and books. Creative Ticino cuisine, homemade wood-fired pizza, cosy chalet restaurant. Seminar rooms. Parking with e-charging station.

Right on the promenade of Lake Maggiore, just a few minutes’ walk from the centre and the railway station, lies a four-star hotel with more than 100 rooms. All rooms feature a balcony or terrace. Swiss-Mediterranean cuisine in the Mercato restaurant with a sun terrace. Park with pool and bar. Spacious rooms of 35 - 40m2. Lavish breakfast buffet. Magnificent views from the roof terrace. Hotel car park. Free WiFi, bicycles.

Climate, architecture, language and vegetation: Lugano has Italianità, that really special Italian attitude to life, in abundance, and yet you still feel 100 per cent in Switzerland. The city on the shore of Lake Lugano offers a friendly welcome both to fans of great architecture and to those who want to shop in style, enjoy some culture or simply indulge in la dolce vita with a southern ambience.

The historic hotel above Lugano with unrestricted views of the lake and mountains is a real gem. All rooms and suites have undergone a luxurious renovation. The gourmet restaurant (16 GaultMillau points) offers Mediterranean specialities. Beautiful park, tennis courts, 2 outdoor pools, luxury SPA and direct shuttle bus to the town centre. Member of Relais & Châteaux.

The 3-Star Superior family-run hotel, in a top spot not far from the lake and pedestrian zone, offers 50 extraordinarily well-kept and modern style rooms in diverse categories. All with a balcony and views of either Lake Lugano or Monte San Salvatore. Rich breakfast buffet, elegant restaurant serving regional specialities, bar, panorama terrace with pool and relaxation area as well as seminar rooms.

Steeped in tradition, the International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel has been in family hands since 1906 and is the only lakeshore hotel in the historic centre of Lugano to have its own parking garage, garden and swimming pool. It had the honorary title "Historic Hotel" bestowed on it by the ICOMOS jury of UNESCO in 2007 and is now a listed building. Although it has consistently modernized in line with the changing needs of its guests, it has forfeited none of its old world charm.

Traditional hotel with bright, air-conditioned rooms, most of which have a balcony. Each of the renovated attic rooms has a large sun terrace with a wonderful view over Ascona and the lake. In terms of cuisine, the restaurant focuses on Ticino delicacies with ingredients from the region. Secluded terrace with fragrant Kiwi trees. A varied breakfast with fresh local produce. Pets welcome.

Welcome to Gordevio! Plunge into the invigorating waters of the crystal-clear Maggia River, take a walk and listen to the sounds of the magical forest, or start a crackling little fire on a rocky plateau by the shore: days and nights in Gordevio are made for people who want to get close to nature. The campsite has everything you need for a cosy, relaxing holiday.