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About the Hotel

Via Principale 53, Lugano, Switzerland, 6914
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Near the Botanical Garden Parco San Grato
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Guests of the 3-star pet-friendly Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona Lugano can enjoy easy access to chiesa parrocchiale dei Santi Giorgio e Andrea, which is situated merely a 5-minute walk away. The non-smoking hotel, located 4.3 km from the Parco Scherrer, boasts a seasonal outdoor swimming pool along with a hammam, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

Around a 10-minute ride from the glacial Lake Lugano, the hotel is also within easy reach of the Caronaimmagina Photographic Exhibition.

The smoke-free Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona is within a 1-km distance of Ciona bus stop and within a 7-km distance of Lugano train station in Lugano.

You can easily find Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana around a 15-minute drive from this Lugano accommodation.

Rooms

Providing a bidet and a separate toilet, some bathrooms have bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Sample Mediterranean specialties at Ristorante La Sosta located just near Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona.

Leisure & Business

You can join mini golf, cycling, and table tennis at the accommodation, and buses are available for rent. Guests can play ping-pong at this Lugano hotel. The onsite wellness facilities include a hammam spa. The Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona Lugano includes a business centre equipped with a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Carona's charming streets and admire the churches.
  • Savor a slice of Torta di Pane at Ristorante Pizzeria La Fattoria.
  • Visit the stunning Parco Ciani for a relaxing nature walk.
  • Discover local art at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana.
  • Don't miss the bustling Lugano Market for fresh local produce.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
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
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ristorante La Sosta, guests can delight in Mediterranean cuisine with thoughtful options for varied diets, all set within a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the serene outdoor spaces, perfect for bright breakfasts or enchanting dinners while soaking up the vibrant surroundings of Villa Carona.
Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona Lugano Restaurant photo
Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante La Sosta

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with both traditional and modern touches, alongside romantic outdoor seating options.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, perfect for all dietary preferences. Enjoy high tea or unwind during cocktail hour in a relaxing garden setting.
Reservation
Recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Location

Via Principale 53, Lugano, Switzerland, 6914
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Via Principale 53, Lugano, Switzerland, 6914
Nearby
Piazza Montaa
Mostra Fotografica Caronaimmagina
30 m
Restaurants
Grotto Pan Perdu
100 m
Via San Marta
Tennis Club Carona
590 m
via Mauri 2
Al Boccalino
2.2 km
via Francesco Borromini 27
Restaurant Riviera
2.3 km
lungolago Giuseppe Motta 7
Explore Lugano
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss Miniatur
25 minutes' walk
A miniature park showcasing Swiss landmarks. Great for families, with detailed models and scenic views.
Botanical Garden Parco San Grato
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species and panoramic lake views. Ideal for a tranquil afternoon amidst nature.
Monte San Salvatore
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning views over Lake Lugano. Offers hiking trails and a funicular for easy access to the summit.
Santuario della Madonna d'Ongero
15 minutes' walk
An iconic sanctuary with a serene atmosphere. Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture and surrounding landscape.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Lugano, suited for all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking views and fresh mountain air.
Yoga by the Lake
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near Parco San Grato. Perfect for rejuvenation and connecting with nature in a tranquil setting.
Lido Comunale di Campione d'Italia
15 minutes' drive
A lakeside beach offering swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Great for individuals and families looking to unwind.
Mountain Gondola Ride
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling gondola rides providing panoramic views of the mountains and lake. A must-do for adventure enthusiasts.
Grotto Pan Perdu
2 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery offering local dishes in a cozy setting. Renowned for its homemade pasta and seasonal ingredients.
Tennis Club Carona
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Italian cuisine. Offers delectable pizzas and pasta, suitable for both families and couples.
Restaurant Riviera
30 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a fantastic lakeside view. Known for its seafood and gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended.
Al Boccalino
25 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Swiss fare. Famous for its polenta dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Lugano Concert Hall
35 minutes' drive
Venue for live performances, including concerts and theater productions. A vibrant hub for culture enthusiasts.
Galleria Civica
35 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions. A great spot for art lovers and those seeking cultural enrichment.
Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Lively bar hosting weekly jazz nights and live music events. A cozy spot for music lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Kid's Fun Zone
20 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with games and activities for children. Offers a fun-filled atmosphere for kids of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Train
Lugano-Paradiso6 min  ·  3.7 km
Lugano Station9 min  ·  5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swiss Historic & Garten Villa Carona serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona
What is the distance from Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona to the city of Lugano?
The hotel is located 7 km from the city center of Lugano.
How far is Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona from Agno Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Agno Airport.
What amenities does Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, heated swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
The hotel features a restaurant serving healthy meals and a bar/lounge area.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Activities include hiking, cycling, table tennis, and tennis on-site.
What time is check-in and check-out at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the breakfast availability at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 CHF.
How is internet access provided at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Grotto Pan Perdu is located 0.5 km away, and Al Boccalino is 2 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available for guests at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bidet and shower.
What business services are available at Swiss Historic & Garten Hotel Villa Carona?
The hotel features a business centre for guests' use.

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