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Hotel Ceresio, Lugano

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7.7|Very good
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From$84 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Via S. Balestra 19, Lugano, 6900
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Close to Lake Lugano
Very good
7.7
/10
3.1
/5

3-star eco-friendly hotel in Lugano

Location

Hotel Ceresio is situated within walking distance of the city center and Lake Lugano, offering convenient access to urban attractions and scenic views. The historic center is just 0.5 km away, providing easy exploration of local culture and landmarks. Nearby attractions include Ciani Park (0.5 km) and Monte Bre cable car (1 km) for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers recently renovated rooms that guarantee comfort and restful stays for its guests. Each room includes air-conditioning, soundproofing, a smart TV, and complimentary toiletries. The soundproofing ensures a peaceful environment, catering to the needs of even the most discerning traveler.

Wellness

Hotel Ceresio features a dedicated area for wellness to support both mental and physical relaxation. Guests can expect a serene environment aimed at enhancing well-being. This space provides amenities that promote a healthier lifestyle during the stay.

Dining

The hotel serves a fortified breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day with a nutritious meal. Guests can also explore regional specialties at the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes typical Ticinesi cuisine. The outdoor terrace provides a pleasant setting to enjoy an aperitif with friends.

Parking and Access

Hotel Ceresio offers a parking area located behind the hotel, accessible via Via B. Lambertenghi 2 and available upon request for a fee. Electronic keys ensure secure access for guests while providing them with total freedom during their stay. The hotel is also close to key transport services like the central bus station (0.5 km) and Lugano railway station (0.5 km).

Highlights

Location: 0.5 km from historic center

Rooms: recently renovated rooms

Dining: fortified breakfast

Wellness: space dedicated to wellness

Must-do experiences

  • Take the funicular to Monte Brè for stunning lake views.
  • Savor a rich Risotto alla Pescatora at Ristorante Vetta.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Lugano on Fridays for local foods.
  • Discover the serenity of Parco Ciani with its beautiful walking paths.

Select your room type

Hotel Ceresio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Family Junior Suite
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Ceresio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

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

Via S. Balestra 19, Lugano, 6900
Map view
Nearby
Park
Parco Civico
1800 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
1800 ft
Church
Parrocchia Cattolica Romana Sacro Cuore
1800 ft
Night club
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
1800 ft
Restaurants
Staglio
700 ft
corso Elvezia 8
Caffe in
700 ft
via Serafino Balestra 7
La Torcioneria di Lugano
700 ft
via Giovan Battista Pioda 11 Autosilo balestra negozio 2
Snack Bar Cento
1100 ft
Via Ferruccio Pelli 12
Taqueria El Chilicuil
1400 ft
corso Pestalozzi 12 Quartiere Maghetti
Vizi E Sfizi
1800 ft
viale Stefano Franscini 23
La Caveja Piadineria
1500 ft
via Dufour 2
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano's Charm
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parco Ciani
11 minutes walking
Park featuring beautiful walking paths, lush greenery, and stunning views of Lake Lugano, perfect for family picnics.
Casino Lugano
16 minutes walking
Elegant casino with gaming options, restaurants, and entertainment, offering a thrilling night out just a short stroll away.
Museum of Natural History
11 minutes walking
Showcasing rich natural wonders with engaging exhibits, this museum is ideal for family visits and curious minds.
LAC (Cultural Centre)
16 minutes walking
Stylish venue hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and performances, vital for art enthusiasts wanting cultural enrichment.
Monte San Salvatore hike
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views from the summit. Book a guided tour for insights on the local flora.
Yoga at Parco Civico
7 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Classes available on weekends, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Stand Up Paddleboarding on Lake Lugano
30 minutes walking
Fun water sports for adventure seekers. Rentals accessible at the lakefront with friendly instructors available.
Staglio
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for evening meals.
Caffe in
3 minutes walking
Local café with delicious pastries and coffee. A great spot for a quick snack or breakfast before exploring.
La Torcioneria di Lugano
3 minutes walking
Famous for their handmade pasta, offering a delightful dining experience in a casual yet welcoming set-up.
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
7 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with live DJ performances. Ideal for couples and friends looking for a fun night out.
Teatro Sociale di Lugano
16 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting operas, concerts, and events, offering a romantic setting for culture-focused nights out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lugano 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Train
    Lugano Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ceresio from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfy bed
Cons
Closed reception
Difficult check-in
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Ceresio
What is the distance from Hotel Ceresio to Lake Lugano?
Hotel Ceresio is located within a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from Lake Lugano.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ceresio?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is private parking available at Hotel Ceresio?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per day with prior reservation required.
What kind of breakfast does Hotel Ceresio offer?
Continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Ceresio for an additional charge of CHF 15.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ceresio?
The staff at Hotel Ceresio speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Does Hotel Ceresio have on-site dining options?
Hotel Ceresio features an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and a bar for drinks and snacks.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Ceresio?
Rooms at Hotel Ceresio are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproofing, and a smart TV.
What attractions are located near Hotel Ceresio?
Nearby attractions include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura (2 km), Parco Civico (0.5 km), and the University of Italian Switzerland (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Ceresio offer any wellness facilities?
Hotel Ceresio features a spa and wellness centre, including a fitness centre and a sauna.
Can children stay at Hotel Ceresio?
Hotel Ceresio can accommodate children, offering cots and children's play areas.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Ceresio and how far is it?
The nearest airport to Hotel Ceresio is Lugano Airport, located about 5 km away.

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