Is parking available at the property?

Parking is available on-site, with options for both uncovered self-parking at CHF 20 per day and covered valet parking at CHF 30 per day. Reservations are not required for parking.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring a variety of options to start the day.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.

Are airport shuttle services available?

Airport shuttle services are available; however, specific pricing and arrangements should be confirmed directly with the property.

What accessibility features does the property offer for guests with disabilities?

The property includes features such as step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Additional details regarding specific accommodations can be confirmed by contacting the property.

How is the property situated in relation to key landmarks?

Located in the heart of Lugano, the property is within a 5-minute drive of Parco Ciani and Palazzo dei Congressi, approximately 1.1 miles from Lake Lugano and 1.4 miles from LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features both an indoor pool and an outdoor heated pool, providing guests with options for relaxation and recreation.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are welcome at the property. Specific policies regarding the minimum age for children to stay for free can be confirmed by contacting the property directly.

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola in Lugano, Switzerland

Average nightly price at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$534
March	$513
April	$562
May	$592
June	$577
July	$648
August	$591
September	$583
October	$520
November	$485
December	$485

What guests think

At Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola, travelers consistently praise the elegant, historic setting, immaculate gardens, generous spa and pool, and especially the warm, professional staff, with many highlighting spacious rooms with balconies and sweeping lake or mountain views.

The lakeside location offers lovely views, direct access to a private lido, and convenient links to town and Monte Brè via a short walk or frequent buses. Breakfast and on-site dining receive strong praise, though several guests mention high prices, occasional limited breakfast choices, and, in one case, very slow service. A few reviews report room air conditioning not working or unavailable, some noise near the restaurant, pet-area restrictions, and sporadic service issues such as a slow check-out or an unhelpful concierge. Expect refined, classic luxury in a tranquil setting.

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Cleanliness

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Facilities

The spa and large indoor pool are frequently praised, along with manicured gardens, a lakeside lido, and an elegant bar/lounge. Overall facilities feel upscale and well maintained.

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Nicolas

Aug 18, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Park und Lage direkt am See mit eigenem Lido

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Mark

Jun 17, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Beautiful property with spa facilities and a large indoor pool. Many rooms have balconies overlooking lake Lugano. Easy bus ride to downtown. Staff was always friendly and helpful.

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Karen

Jun 24, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful Old-World Hotel with beautiful views! We had a room with a balcony and view of lake. Indoor pool and garden area was very relaxing! Staff is very friendly

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Michael

Aug 3, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

I was blown away by this property. Absolutely every detail has been thought of. From the moment you walk in the door, you are taken by the beautiful decor and the lovely family that own and manage the property. This place is special and truly one of a kind. The spa is absolutely stunning. I can’t wait to go back, truly a hidden gem.

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Irene

Jul 21, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Wonderful, beautiful, amazing. Einfach nur toll dieses altehrwürdige Luxushotel. Stilvolle, liebevolle Einrichtung mit herrlichem hoteleigenen Park. Besonders gefallen hat mir auch der zum Hotel gehörende Lido direkt am Luganer See. Sehr, sehr empfehelnswert

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Gianni

Sep 25, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Wonderful old style hotel in a good location and with impeccable service. Great breakfast and lunch restaurant and a lovely bar. Very specious and comfortable room with lake and garden views. I would strongly recommend it.

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James

Sep 30, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This is a beautiful property filled with antiques and artwork. The staff was helpful and friendly. The grounds are magnificent and the spa is luxurious. The food and drinks were delicious. We even got an upgrade to a fancy suite! Why, I don't know. The place to stay in Lugano.

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Hansjürg

Aug 17, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Nice hotel with a great Spa. Has its own Lido and for little Children you can also go to the public Lido which was great.

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Kirsi

Jun 23, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Very beautiful and cozy hotel! Our room had a great view to the garden and Lugano lake. Spacious room, which was very clean and pleasant, it had a nice balcony. There was an excellent pianist playing in the lounge whole evening on Saturday night. Hotel is situated by only 20 minutes walk from the city center and there was a free bus connection frequently going to city center. We recommend the hotel and would like to visited soon again.

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Guido

Nov 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Wunderbares Zimmer im 4. Stock, sehr schöne Sicht auf den Monte San Salvatore. Leckeres Frühstück und herrliches Dinner. Das Spa ist sehr grosszügig, sehr gepflegt eingerichtet. Ein tolles Wochenende, das wir uns zum Hochzeitstag schenkten!

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Cleanliness

Cleanliness is consistently excellent across rooms and common areas, with guests noting well-kept spaces and attention to detail.

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Julia

Jun 12, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful property with the most amazing service! Gorgeous, classic, 10/10!

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Jessica

Sep 15, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

We stayed for 4 nights. Wonderful breakfast, clean property, lake access was lovely. I run every morning and the area is clean and safe.

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Nathalie

Jun 11, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Superbe suite junior parfaitement confortable et propre, 2 salles d'eau, vue magnifique, personnel adorable, restauration de grande qualité, accès très facile au centre de Lugano. Bravo aux équipes de ce bel établissement ! Nous recommandons et reviendrons avec plaisir!

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Edith

May 30, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Thought staff service, property, and cleanliness were excellent. Small things to improve: We had a wonderful room, however, the shower was a tub shower and it was a deep tub so stepping in and out was precarious- could have used a grab bar at the back of the shower. We also had a nice patio but the table on it was very small - would be good to get a slightly larger table. Breakfast was good but the scrambled eggs did not taste like eggs- I think because there may have been a lot of cream in them. You could order an omelette/frittata for a good bit extra. Also, they never had any berries for fruit, but you could order them separately for 18 francs!! We only had a hamburger for dinner there but the reviews on the restaurant were not good. Most people said great service, food was overpriced and not that good.

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Edgar

Dec 3, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Rundum ein gelungener Aufenthalt. Warme, sehr angenehme Atmosphäre, gepflegte Umgebung. Sehr aufmerksames, freundlich und diskretes Personal. Schöne Ausstattung der Zimmer, sehr gute Betten.

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Baksho

Jul 26, 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Very clean, convenient. The staff were very welcoming and very helpful.

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Nathalie

Jun 11, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Superbe suite junior parfaitement confortable et propre, 2 salles d'eau, vue magnifique, personnel adorable, restauration de grande qualité, accès très facile au centre de Lugano. Bravo aux équipes de ce bel établissement ! Nous rec ommandons et reviendrons avec plaisir!

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Daniel

May 23, 2023

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Stayed 5 nights

Wir waren zum wiederholten Mal im Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola und wir hatten wie immer eine wunderbar erholsame Zeit. Das Hotel bietet Service auf sehr hohem Niveau. Wir schätzen die gute Lage, das Hotel ist problemlos mit den öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln erreichbar und auch das Stadtzentrum von Lugano ist mit dem Bus in wenigen Minuten erreichbar. Die Zimmer sind geräumig, sehr gepflegt und auch sehr sauber. Das Frühstücksbuffet ist sehr reichhaltig und lässt keine Wünsche offen. Auch das Abendessen im Restaurant schmeckte ausgezeichnet. Das Hotel setzte auch einen besonderen Akzent, als ein Mitglied unserer Familie einen runden Geburtstag während des Aufenthaltes feiern konnte. Sehr aufmerksam! Wir waren bestimmt nicht das letzte Mal in der Villa Castagnola.

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Kirsi

Jun 23, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Very beautiful and cozy hotel! Our room had a great view to the garden and Lugano lake. Spacious room, which was very clean and pleasant, it had a nice balcony. There was an excellent pianist playing in the lounge whole evening on Saturday night. Hotel is situated by only 20 minutes walk from the city center and there was a free bus connection frequently going to city center. We recommend the hotel and would like to visited soon again.

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Guido

Nov 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Wunderbares Zimmer im 4. Stock, sehr schöne Sicht auf den Monte San Salvatore. Leckeres Frühstück und herrliches Dinner. Das Spa ist sehr grosszügig, sehr gepflegt eingerichtet. Ein tolles Wochenende, das wir uns zum Hochzeitstag schenkten!

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Rooms

Rooms are traditionally styled, spacious and comfortable, with many balconies and wide lake or mountain views; beds are praised. Some guests reported ineffective or unavailable air conditioning, and one noted noise from the restaurant/piano area.

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stephen

Oct 6, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

What a gorgeous property! Received an upgrade to a corner suite which was not only large but had spectacular lake views. Felt like royalty. Dined at Le Relais where both the food and service were excellent. The hotel is adjacent to a funicular and an easy walk to town. The staff are wonderful. A truly fantastic stay. Highly recommended!

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Cornelia

Sep 19, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Es war unser erster Aufenthalt im Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola. Zimmer sehr geräumig; Willkommensgruss; Nespressomaschine; alles sehr stilvoll eingerichtet. Die Aussicht von unsererm Superiorzimmer auf den Garten (mit Kunstgegenständen) + den See, einfach toll. Wir kommen gerne wieder.

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Jun

Sep 3, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The hotel sits right across street from Lake Lugano, so our room has a commanding view of the lake and mountains beyond. The staff couldn’t be nicer, everyone was going out of their ways to help. The suite we got was amazing, valet parking was a breeze, and hotel restaurant was also impressive! All in all a fantastic property, and we loved our stay. Definitely will come back.

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James

Sep 30, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This is a beautiful property filled with antiques and artwork. The staff was helpful and friendly. The grounds are magnificent and the spa is luxurious. The food and drinks were delicious. We even got an upgrade to a fancy suite! Why, I don't know. The place to stay in Lugano.

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Kylie

Apr 19, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

My stay at the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano was one of the best Hotel experiences I have ever had. My room was exquisite especially my gorgeous balcony with fabulous views of Lake Lugano. The surrounding gardens were so manicured and breathtaking! I stayed at Castagnola for 5 nights and my daily breakfast was a treat to look forward to. I also found the convenience of the Hotel to the city centre a bonus as I could easily walk this each day. Being a woman travelling solo I could not have been made to feel more welcome by the friendly and professional team at Villa Castagnola. I highly recommend this Hotel!

8

Adrien

May 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Like the facilities, spa, pool and staff Dislike: Air con was not working in the room, have to wait to get seated for breakfast, breakfast options not that great

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Barbara Kennedy

Sep 20, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

While the location and the service/staff are amazing, they gave us a room on first floor over the restaurant where the piano/mouse was annoying and the pets friendliness was also loud due to a dog constantly barking.

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John

Apr 15, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

An absolutely amazing hotel in a spectacular location on Lago Lugano. Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms. Grand and elegant public spaces; a wonderful garden and exquisite artwork. Top notch staff. BUT despite the advertisement of air conditioning, there was none on these 80 degree plus early spring days. I booked a room with air conditioning and was charged for and paid for that room, but got no air conditioning, The suggested solution was to leave the door open at night to cool the room - on the ground floor of an unsecured hotel property. Not practical. The second solution was to bring us a fan, as if we were traveling in 1946. A small complaint but any issue which leaves guests uncomfortable in their own room over three days deserved at lease an acknowledgment from the Hotel management. There was nothing. What should have been a five star plus stay was not. Other than that, the hotel is perfect.

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Olga

Sep 28, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Excellent hotel, old classic style, very comfortable and spacious room, good quality beds and beddings. We stayed in the double room with balcony, room looks like a junior suite, had 2 bathrooms. Hotel has a wonderful garden, perfect location , on the lake and not very far from center.

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Guido

Nov 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Wunderbares Zimmer im 4. Stock, sehr schöne Sicht auf den Monte San Salvatore. Leckeres Frühstück und herrliches Dinner. Das Spa ist sehr grosszügig, sehr gepflegt eingerichtet. Ein tolles Wochenende, das wir uns zum Hochzeitstag schenkten!

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Service

Service is widely praised as warm, attentive and professional, with many noting standout staff and thoughtful touches. A few reviews cite lapses such as a slow check-out, an unhelpful concierge, or poor handling of a dining and laundry issue.

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Toni

May 20, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly and professional staff and an easy check-in.

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stephen

Oct 6, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

What a gorgeous property! Received an upgrade to a corner suite which was not only large but had spectacular lake views. Felt like royalty. Dined at Le Relais where both the food and service were excellent. The hotel is adjacent to a funicular and an easy walk to town. The staff are wonderful. A truly fantastic stay. Highly recommended!

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John

Sep 10, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Great property. Professional staff but concierge unhelpful snob.

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FRANCOIS

Aug 10, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Tout était parfait sauf le check out mal organisé et trop lent!

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James

Sep 30, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This is a beautiful property filled with antiques and artwork. The staff was helpful and friendly. The grounds are magnificent and the spa is luxurious. The food and drinks were delicious. We even got an upgrade to a fancy suite! Why, I don't know. The place to stay in Lugano.

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Edgar

Dec 3, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Rundum ein gelungener Aufenthalt. Warme, sehr angenehme Atmosphäre, gepflegte Umgebung. Sehr aufmerksames, freundlich und diskretes Personal. Schöne Ausstattung der Zimmer, sehr gute Betten.

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Ruben

Sep 20, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Review of Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola – A Complete Disaster. If I could give this place a negative rating, I absolutely would. From the very first day, the experience was nothing short of shocking for a so-called 5-star hotel. On arrival, we went for breakfast and waited over an hour for a simple omelette that never arrived. During that time, not even a glass of water was offered. We had a tight schedule and eventually had to walk out. After complaining at reception, the waiter actually chased me down in the lobby, screaming at me in front of other guests, as if I had walked out on the bill. Utterly humiliating and completely unacceptable. The following day, after a long day of sightseeing, I returned to the hotel bar to share a very special moment with my wife. I had planned a surprise—telling her I would be renewing our vows and celebrating her 40th birthday with family in Cartagena, Colombia. She was overwhelmed with excitement, but in the middle of this intimate, emotional moment, the bartender told us to “keep our voices down” because the piano player was performing. The bar was empty. Imagine being told to quiet down while celebrating such an occasion. Truly disgraceful. Finally, to top it all off, on the last day I received my dry cleaning back and discovered that two very expensive pairs of pants had been ruined. They had been washed instead of dry cleaned. No apology. No accountability. No contact from management. DO NOT STAY HERE. Save yourself the disappointment!!

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Julia

Jun 18, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The most exquisite hotel experience my husband and I have ever had. The staff went above and beyond, the grounds are impeccable, the lake views immaculate, and the amenities fantastic. We will definitely be back to beautiful Villa Castagnola.

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Vivian

May 9, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Undoubtably the best hotel I have ever stayed at. So beautiful, the staff were amazing so kind and helpful. It was my birthday and they sent chocolates to my room and gifted our group free cocktails before dinner. I was very touched. Would Highly recommend a visit there if staying in Lugano.

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Christopher

Jul 2, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

World class service… from the moment, I walked on the property to the moment I left. I felt well cared for.

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Location

Scenic lakeside setting with gardens and a private lido; easy walk or bus to Lugano center and adjacent to the Monte Brè funicular. Some note it's a bit of a walk.

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Hamid

Nov 15, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Wundervolle Lage mit wunderbaren Blick vom Balkon über den See und auf San Salvatore. Hervorragend auch die direkte Anbindung an den Berg Monte Brè hinter dem Hotel. Frühstück ebenfalls hervorragend

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Nicolas

Aug 18, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Park und Lage direkt am See mit eigenem Lido

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debra

Sep 26, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel is great and grounds are pretty it is a bit of a walk into town and it is very expendive

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Anat

May 16, 2023

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Beautiful hotel in perfect location. We enjoyed it very much.

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Luc

Sep 15, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

All around a great experience! Service was excellent and location very convenient.

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stephen

Oct 6, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

What a gorgeous property! Received an upgrade to a corner suite which was not only large but had spectacular lake views. Felt like royalty. Dined at Le Relais where both the food and service were excellent. The hotel is adjacent to a funicular and an easy walk to town. The staff are wonderful. A truly fantastic stay. Highly recommended!

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Kylie

Apr 19, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

My stay at the Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola Lugano was one of the best Hotel experiences I have ever had. My room was exquisite especially my gorgeous balcony with fabulous views of Lake Lugano. The surrounding gardens were so manicured and breathtaking! I stayed at Castagnola for 5 nights and my daily breakfast was a treat to look forward to. I also found the convenience of the Hotel to the city centre a bonus as I could easily walk this each day. Being a woman travelling solo I could not have been made to feel more welcome by the friendly and professional team at Villa Castagnola. I highly recommend this Hotel!

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Daniel

May 23, 2023

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Stayed 5 nights

Wir waren zum wiederholten Mal im Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola und wir hatten wie immer eine wunderbar erholsame Zeit. Das Hotel bietet Service auf sehr hohem Niveau. Wir schätzen die gute Lage, das Hotel ist problemlos mit den öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln erreichbar und auch das Stadtzentrum von Lugano ist mit dem Bus in wenigen Minuten erreichbar. Die Zimmer sind geräumig, sehr gepflegt und auch sehr sauber. Das Frühstücksbuffet ist sehr reichhaltig und lässt keine Wünsche offen. Auch das Abendessen im Restaurant schmeckte ausgezeichnet. Das Hotel setzte auch einen besonderen Akzent, als ein Mitglied unserer Familie einen runden Geburtstag während des Aufenthaltes feiern konnte. Sehr aufmerksam! Wir waren bestimmt nicht das letzte Mal in der Villa Castagnola.

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ann marie

Sep 11, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

It was perfect place to explore both Monte Bre and Lugano city center

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Olga

Sep 28, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Excellent hotel, old classic style, very comfortable and spacious room, good quality beds and beddings. We stayed in the double room with balcony, room looks like a junior suite, had 2 bathrooms. Hotel has a wonderful garden, perfect location , on the lake and not very far from center.

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Dining

Breakfast and restaurants are often rated very good, and the bar is appreciated. Several guests mention high prices, occasional limited breakfast variety, waits to be seated, and one very poor breakfast/bar experience.

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André

Dec 30, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Sehr gut gelegenes Hotel, ruhig und die beiden Gourmetrestaurant waren sehr gediegen, vor allem das Arte direkt am See.

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stephen

Oct 6, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

What a gorgeous property! Received an upgrade to a corner suite which was not only large but had spectacular lake views. Felt like royalty. Dined at Le Relais where both the food and service were excellent. The hotel is adjacent to a funicular and an easy walk to town. The staff are wonderful. A truly fantastic stay. Highly recommended!

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Jacqueline

Aug 28, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

This hotel was absolutely the most gorgeous hotel I have ever stayed. The suites are grand and pay a homage to its time period. The views are unbelievable and the staff is so polite and accommodating. I do wish they would have changed up the menu each morning for breakfast and each night for dinner. Great spot to travel North and South to Lake Como. A wonderful time was had on our girls trip!

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Jun

Sep 3, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The hotel sits right across street from Lake Lugano, so our room has a commanding view of the lake and mountains beyond. The staff couldn’t be nicer, everyone was going out of their ways to help. The suite we got was amazing, valet parking was a breeze, and hotel restaurant was also impressive! All in all a fantastic property, and we loved our stay. Definitely will come back.

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Edith

May 30, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Thought staff service, property, and cleanliness were excellent. Small things to improve: We had a wonderful room, however, the shower was a tub shower and it was a deep tub so stepping in and out was precarious- could have used a grab bar at the back of the shower. We also had a nice patio but the table on it was very small - would be good to get a slightly larger table. Breakfast was good but the scrambled eggs did not taste like eggs- I think because there may have been a lot of cream in them. You could order an omelette/frittata for a good bit extra. Also, they never had any berries for fruit, but you could order them separately for 18 francs!! We only had a hamburger for dinner there but the reviews on the restaurant were not good. Most people said great service, food was overpriced and not that good.

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Gianni

Sep 25, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Wonderful old style hotel in a good location and with impeccable service. Great breakfast and lunch restaurant and a lovely bar. Very specious and comfortable room with lake and garden views. I would strongly recommend it.

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Nathalia

Apr 10, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel is pet friendly but doesn’t allow pets in the common areas (restaurants, etc) which is a bummer because we don’t travel with the dog to keep him inside the room all the time. They even told us that during summer he is not allowed in the garden areas (?). Also, it costed us CHF 50,00 per night for the dog. The staff is ULTRA friendly and polite. The common areas are fancy, clean and smell great, But we feel the gym, sauna and pool could have some improvements as the areas seem quote old and lacking space. We didn’t play tennis but the facilities seem good. The food is overpriced - Im sorry. I never felt like I was having a “fantastic” meal, although the prices are high. You can find good spots near the hotel for coffee, lunch and dinner and the lake view is great. It’s a good spot, just in general quite overpriced in my opinion.

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Ruben

Sep 20, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Review of Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola – A Complete Disaster. If I could give this place a negative rating, I absolutely would. From the very first day, the experience was nothing short of shocking for a so-called 5-star hotel. On arrival, we went for breakfast and waited over an hour for a simple omelette that never arrived. During that time, not even a glass of water was offered. We had a tight schedule and eventually had to walk out. After complaining at reception, the waiter actually chased me down in the lobby, screaming at me in front of other guests, as if I had walked out on the bill. Utterly humiliating and completely unacceptable. The following day, after a long day of sightseeing, I returned to the hotel bar to share a very special moment with my wife. I had planned a surprise—telling her I would be renewing our vows and celebrating her 40th birthday with family in Cartagena, Colombia. She was overwhelmed with excitement, but in the middle of this intimate, emotional moment, the bartender told us to “keep our voices down” because the piano player was performing. The bar was empty. Imagine being told to quiet down while celebrating such an occasion. Truly disgraceful. Finally, to top it all off, on the last day I received my dry cleaning back and discovered that two very expensive pairs of pants had been ruined. They had been washed instead of dry cleaned. No apology. No accountability. No contact from management. DO NOT STAY HERE. Save yourself the disappointment!!

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Adrien

May 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Like the facilities, spa, pool and staff Dislike: Air con was not working in the room, have to wait to get seated for breakfast, breakfast options not that great

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Guido

Nov 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Wunderbares Zimmer im 4. Stock, sehr schöne Sicht auf den Monte San Salvatore. Leckeres Frühstück und herrliches Dinner. Das Spa ist sehr grosszügig, sehr gepflegt eingerichtet. Ein tolles Wochenende, das wir uns zum Hochzeitstag schenkten!

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