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About the Hotel

Via Montalbano 19, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near Lake Lugano
Very good
7.8
8.4
/10

Location and Surroundings

Park Hotel Principe sits on the scenic shores of Lake Lugano, providing direct access to various water activities. Located minutes away from the city center, it offers guests the opportunity to explore local shops and dining options. The hotel's proximity to transport links enables easy access to nearby attractions such as Monte Brè and the charming town of Morcote.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 40 spacious rooms and suites equipped with private balconies, many boasting picturesque lake views. Accommodations include Classic Rooms and Deluxe Suites, each furnished with stylish modern decor. The thoughtful arrangement ensures a comfortable stay for both solo travelers and families.

Dining Experience

Dining options at Park Hotel Principe include an a la carte restaurant that serves local Swiss and Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with beautiful views of Lake Lugano during the warmer months. An extensive wine list complements the culinary offerings, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, providing a relaxing space with panoramic views of the lake. A full-service wellness area offers a range of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies, aimed at enhancing guest relaxation. Guests can also explore the nearby hiking trails to experience the natural beauty of the region.

Events and Business Facilities

Park Hotel Principe includes two well-equipped meeting rooms designed to host both corporate and social events. The spaces can accommodate a variety of setups, catering to different group sizes. Dedicated event support ensures a seamless experience for all gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Scenic shores of Lake Lugano

Rooms: 40 spacious rooms with lake views

Dining: A la carte restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & treatments

Business: Two well-equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along Lake Lugano at Parco Ciani.
  • Savor fresh risotto at Ristorante Da Candida, a local favorite.
  • Visit the stunning Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana for culture.
  • Discover the charming village of Morcote, just a quick boat ride.
  • Taste artisanal chocolates at La Chocolaterie in downtown Lugano.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Self Check Only
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Classic Double Room Self Check Only
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Park Hotel Principe, culinary delights await in a variety of settings that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. From the lively atmosphere of The Principe Bar & Bistrot to the refined elegance of Villa Principe Leopoldo, every meal is an opportunity to indulge in comforting Italian specialties and Mediterranean treasures.
Park Hotel Principe Lugano Restaurant photo

Cafè Leopoldo

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly and Romantic
Key Offerings
An inviting space that highlights local and international cuisine, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Principe Bar & Bistrot

Contemporary with International influences
Ambiance
Lively and convivial, serving as the hotel's social hub
Key Offerings
Bespoke cocktails and a simple, yet refined menu complemented by music for a vibrant dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Principe Leopoldo Restaurant

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant surroundings in the main villa, with a terrace offering stunning outdoor views
Key Offerings
Award-winning cuisine, with the option for al fresco dining when the weather permits.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Via Montalbano 19, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Via Montalbano 19, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
San Pietro
1300 ft
Restaurants
Osteria della Bellavista
800 ft
via Collina d'Oro 72
Irish Pub Sorengo
3600 ft
via Ponte Tresa 24 a
Bar Domino Pizzeria Ristorante
4800 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 12
Cafe Retro Ristorante Tivoli
1.0 mi
via Guisan 6
Munger
1.0 mi
via Geretta 7
Ristorante Beirut
1.1 mi
via Guisan 14
Bar Golfo
1.0 mi
riva Paradiso 4 Paradiso
Explore Lugano
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
20 minutes' walk
A hub for culture and arts, featuring exhibitions, concerts, and performances. Notable for its striking architecture.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning frescoes by Giovanni Battista Caracca. This historic church is a serene place to reflect.
Monte San Salvatore
10-minute drive
A popular mountain with panoramic views of Lugano and lake. Offers hiking trails and a funicular railway.
Parco Ciani
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring lush gardens and serene paths along the lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking Monte Bre
10-minute drive
Popular for hiking trails with stunning views, suitable for various skill levels. Rental services are available.
Yoga by Lake Lugano
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions along the lakeside. Classes available seasonally. Pre-booking is recommended.
Lake Lugano Water Sports
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Cycling at Parco Civico
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cycling paths in a scenic park setting. Bicycle rentals are accessible nearby.
Osteria della Bellavista
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with regional specialties. Signature dishes include risotto and lake fish. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Balmelli
7 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a local twist on Italian cuisine. Enjoy traditional pasta and pizza in a relaxed setting.
Giardino
13 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean flavors in a serene garden setting. Known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Ristorante Paradiso
20 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with stunning views of the lake. Signature seafood dishes and desserts are highly recommended.
Casino Lugano
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live events. Welcoming atmosphere for all ages; check for family-friendly nights.
Lugano Theater
5-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Check the schedule for family and adult shows available.
Piazza della Riforma
20 minutes' walk
A lively square with frequent events and festivals. Ideal for family outings and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Lugano-Paradiso10 min  ·  2700 ft
Lugano Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Park Principe serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
87
FAQs
About Park Hotel Principe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Park Hotel Principe?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Park Hotel Principe from the center of Lugano?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of Lugano.
What dining options are available at Park Hotel Principe?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the award-winning Principe Leopoldo Restaurant.
Is parking available at Park Hotel Principe?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 CHF per day without reservation.
Does Park Hotel Principe offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 CHF and features homemade pastries.
Is there a fitness center at Park Hotel Principe?
The hotel provides a fitness center of over 100 m² equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
How far is Park Hotel Principe from Agno Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Agno Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Park Hotel Principe?
Nearby attractions include Art Museum Lugano, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, and Lake Lugano.
Is there a shuttle service available at Park Hotel Principe?
The hotel offers a courtesy shuttle service to Lugano city center and the train station during peak season.

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