Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola – Family Hotel in Lugano | From 543$/Night

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About the Hotel

Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, Switzerland, 6906

“The hotel's location is beautifully serene, nestled in lush gardens by Lake Lugano.”view full review

Lakeside 5-Star Resort

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a 5-star resort on the shores of Lake Lugano, set within a private subtropical park. The property features 72 rooms, including 30 suites, all with south-facing views of the lake or park. Since 1885, the hotel has been managed by families dedicated to hospitality.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms range from standard doubles (23 sqm) to spacious suites (100 sqm), each with balconies or terraces. All include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Suites like San Salvatore and Ceresio offer separate living areas, multiple bathrooms, and direct lake views.

Dining & Cuisine

The hotel has three restaurants: Gallery Arté al Lago (16 Gault Millau points, lakefront), Le Relais (15 Gault Millau points, park terrace), and La Rucola (casual dining). Menus focus on Mediterranean dishes with seasonal ingredients, paired with wines from the hotel's cellar.

Leisure & Wellness

Facilities include a heated indoor pool, clay tennis court, and Clarins Beauty Corner. The wellness area has a sauna, steam bath, and fitness center. A private lakeside terrace (Lido Club) offers sunbeds and light meals during summer.

Location & Services

The hotel is 2 km from Lugano's city center, near Parco Ciani and Casino Lugano. Services include concierge assistance, babysitting, and event planning. Meeting rooms like Sala delle Palme feature 19th-century Afghan doors and accommodate up to 120 guests.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Double or Twin Room Backyard

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sauna

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Sauna

Coffee machine

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Garden Room

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Sauna

Coffee machine

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Lugano4600 ft

Airports

Agno (LUG) 5.2 mi

Train

Lugano Station 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Really good Culinary Experience

“I was absolutely thrilled with the gourmet dining experience at the hotel's restaurant. The food was exquisite, and the selection of Ticino Merlot on the wine list was divine, offering a unique taste that I've not encountered elsewhere. Every meal felt like a special occasion!” view full review

Immaculate Spa Facilities

“The spa was excellent, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. I particularly loved the jacuzzi, where the fine views added to the peaceful experience. The amenity offerings were generous, with plenty of towels and refreshing water readily available.” view full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“Our Junior Suite was spotlessly clean with perfect service. I appreciated the spacious storage in the wardrobes and the luxurious linen on the comfy beds. The evening turn-down service, complete with replaced fresh fruit and water, added that perfect touch of luxury.” view full review

Engaging Evening Entertainment

“The hotel's communal areas were enchanting, with a good piano player providing live music during the evenings. I often found myself unwinding in the cozy seating, enjoying drinks while listening to beautiful melodies. It truly enhanced my overall experience!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, Switzerland, 6906

Map view

Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, Switzerland, 6906

City landmarks

Park

Parco Ciani

3600 ft

Lake

Lake Lugano

1.4 mi

Park

Parco Civico

3600 ft

Casino

Casino Lugano

4800 ft

Parking area

LAC

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monte Bre

2.8 mi

Square

Piazza della Riforma

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of natural history

3400 ft

Church

Santa Maria degli Angioli church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Exhibition Center Lugano

2300 ft

Landmark

Corner Arena

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral of Saint Lawrence

1.1 mi

Landmark

William Tell Statue

4200 ft

Landmark

Viganello

2400 ft

Church

Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cornaredo Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Public Park Parco Ciani

3800 ft

Landmark

Path of Olives

1.1 mi

Event hall

Palazzo Congressi Lugano

4300 ft

Church

Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto

5100 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata

4900 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Teresa di Lisieux

2100 ft

Landmark

Santa Maria degli Angioli

3400 ft

Landmark

BSI SA headquarters

1.0 mi

Landmark

Interbulk Trading SA

1.0 mi

Park

Parco San Michele

3500 ft

Square

Piazza Cioccaro

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Cultures

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mount Bre

2.8 mi

Nearby

Oratorio di San Pietro delle Erbette

300 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Le Relais

100 ft

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La Rucola

100 ft

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Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago

600 ft

piazza Emilio Bossi 7

Neapolis

500 ft

via Riviera 1 Telefonare per conoscere i giorni apertura

Vermouth by Martini

600 ft

Via Funicolare 9

Hotel Lido Seegarten Lugano

900 ft

viale Castagnola 24

La Lanchetta

1400 ft

viale Castagnola 16

La Fermata

1500 ft

viale Castagnola 16

Almonti Bistrot & Pizza

1400 ft

via delle Scuole 1

Pane & Zucchero

1600 ft

viale Castagnola 21

Ristorante Piccolo Vigneto

1.1 mi

via al Roccolo 19

Gelateria Veneta

2400 ft

via al Chioso 30

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Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola – A Favorite for Families in Lugano

About the Hotel

Lakeside 5-Star Resort

Rooms & Suites

Dining & Cuisine

Leisure & Wellness

Location & Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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