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About the Hotel

Via Besso 24, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near Lake Lugano
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
2.5
3.9
/5

Rooms with Modern Comfort

Hotel Besso Lugano Center offers single, double, triple, and family rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free WiFi, a safe, and air conditioning. Some rooms feature a balcony with city views. Bathrooms come with a shower or bath, a bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms have parquet floors.

Buffet Breakfast Available

A buffet breakfast is served daily for CHF 40 per person. The hotel does not have onsite restaurants, but the surrounding area offers numerous dining options.

Massage and Spa Services

Guests can book a massage or other spa treatments. The hotel does not have a fitness center or pool.

Central Lugano Location

Hotel Besso Lugano Center is 350 meters from Lugano city center. It is near a metro station and 10 km from Agno Airport. Nearby landmarks include Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata (0.5 km), Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini (0.5 km), Parco Ciani (1.5 km), and Lake Lugano (3 km). The area features cafes and designer boutiques.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and free WiFi throughout. Self-parking is available. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, security system, and first aid kit. The property is pet-friendly and managed by a professional host.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parco Ciani for beautiful lake views and greenery.
  • Visit the stunning Como Cathedral just a short train ride away.
  • Try a slice of freshly baked Torta d'Enoteca at Pasticceria Galli.
  • Explore the smaller Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana for hidden gems.
  • Shop at the Mercato Coperto for local cheeses and fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Balcony
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Via Besso 24, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Via Besso 24, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
1800 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Il Posto Accanto
400 ft
via Coremmo 2 Zona Besso
Berlin Kebab Grill House
300 ft
via San Gottardo 3
Pasta e Pesto
1500 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Ristorante Manora
1800 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Chocolat
1500 ft
via Cattedrale 12 via Canova 1
Ristorante Pizzeria La Gardenia
2000 ft
via Lisano 3
Sapori Bio
1700 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
2000 ft
via Pietro Peri 2
Schnitzy
2200 ft
Via San Gottardo 64
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Renaissance frescoes, this church offers a glimpse into Lugano's rich art history.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
16 minutes' walk
A lively gaming destination with dining options and entertainment, ideal for an evening of fun and excitement.
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
16 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral features beautiful architecture and an impressive view of the city from its tower.
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, offering beautiful landscapes and serene walking paths.
Monte Bre Hiking
25 minutes' drive
This scenic hiking area offers breathtaking views and trails for all levels, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lido Comunale Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxation by the lake with swimming and sunbathing options, plus facilities for the whole family to enjoy.
Il Posto Accanto
Il Posto Accanto
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local dishes, known for its pasta and fresh ingredients.
Pasta e Pesto
Pasta e Pesto
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in homemade pasta with a variety of sauces, great for a quick and satisfying meal.
LAC - Arts and Culture
16 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting performances, art exhibitions, and concerts, perfect for art lovers and night out.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, ideal for those seeking a lively atmosphere and good tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Train
Lugano FLP3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
hotel besso lugano center

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