Beachfront hotels in Lugano

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Lugano. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Right on the shores of Lake Lugano and within walking distance of the Old Town of Lugano, the 5-star Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is set within a private, subtropical park. The hotel offers an indoor pool, a tennis court, 3 restaurants, and free WiFi. The 2 gourmet restaurants, Le Relais and Gallery Arté al Lago, and the La Rucola offer Mediterranean dishes from the freshest seasonal ingredients and selected wines from the well-stocked cellar. Once the home of a noble Russian family, the impressive mansion was transformed into a hotel in 1885. Rooms and suites in the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola are individually decorated and have stunning park and/or lake views, a balcony, a terrace or loggia. Bus stops, the boat pier and the funicular to Monte Brè can be found in the immediate vicinity. Several cafés, shops and restaurants can be found in the city centre, only a few steps away. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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• 2 Hotel Lido Seegarten Lugano, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Right on the shore of Lake Lugano, this family-run 4-star hotel offers restaurants, free WiFi, and a south-facing outdoor pool with direct lake access. The centre of Lugano is a 10-minute walk away. Guests of Hotel Lido Seegarten can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in the elegant restaurant Rialto or the restaurant La Terrazza, grilled dishes and seasonal specialities in the rustic-style restaurant La Fornace. There is also a bar and a terrace with lake views. The Lido Seegarten’s elegant, air-conditioned rooms come with lake or mountain views, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, a minibar, and a bathroom. Deck chairs, sunshades, towels, bathrobes, and a bar service are available at the pool. The fitness centre features modern Technogym equipment and offers panoramic views of the lake and the mountains. The Exhibition Centre is 400 metres away, and it is 1.5 km to Lugano Train Station and 5 km to Agno Airport. Bus lines 2 and 3 stop right outside the hotel. The property can be reached within a 7-minute walk from the Palazzo dei Congressi Conference Centre and within a 10-minute walk from Lugano centre, This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 145 CHF.

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• 3 Appartamento centrale con wifi e posteggio privato gratis! Lugano, Switzerland

  

  Apartment. Boasting a balcony with mountain views, a restaurant and a casino, Appartamento centrale con wifi e posteggio privato gratis! can be found in Lugano, close to Lugano Station and 10 km from Swiss Miniatur. The air-conditioned accommodation is 400 metres from Exhibition Center Lugano, and guests benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with city views. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and the apartment can arrange a bicycle rental service. Mendrisio Station is 21 km from Appartamento centrale con wifi e posteggio privato gratis!, while Chiasso Station is 29 km from the property. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa, 66 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 87 CHF.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!