HOTEL SAN CARLO, Lugano – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Nassa 28,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
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Next to the Old Town
Very good
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Easy check-in
"The location is excellent it takes only two minutes to go to the lake."
Leiqi from Germany
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"This unassuming hotel right in the heart of the shopping district of Lugano was an excellent value for expensive Switzerland."
janemack1 from United States
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"Location is outstanding and is in the middle of the old town within 10walk from the train station and a block form Lake Lugano."
Daniel
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Amenities
Hotel San Carlo offers a range of amenities including a panoramic terrace and a heated pool. This hotel ensures convenience with on-site parking and a complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk to assist with guest inquiries.
Rooms
The hotel contains 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring balconies that overlook Lake Lugano. Rooms come equipped with a safe, a minibar, and satellite TV to enhance guest enjoyment. Each room's design reflects a harmonious blend of comfort and style.
Location
Situated in the tranquil Castagnola area, Hotel San Carlo is only a short walk from the lakeside promenade. The hotel is approximately 3 km from the historical center of Lugano, making it accessible for local exploration. Nearby attractions include the Parco Ciani and the Swiss Miniatur, both adding to the area's charm.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant that serves regional and international cuisine made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the scenic terrace. A rich breakfast buffet is available each morning to start the day off right.
Wellness
Hotel San Carlo offers a wellness area that includes a sauna and a Turkish bath for relaxation. Various beauty treatments are also available to enhance the guest experience. A fitness center with essential equipment is provided for those looking to maintain their workout routine.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil Castagnola area, 3 km from Lugano center
Rooms: 35 air-conditioned rooms with balconies
Dining: Restaurant with regional and international cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and Turkish bath available
Must-do experiences
Visit Parco Ciani for a peaceful stroll by the lake.
Try the Risotto al Pesce at Ristorante Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola.
Explore the stunning Swiss Miniatur park for unique views.
Discover local art at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana.
Browse the Mercato Coperto for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Nassa 28,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
Map view
Via Nassa 28,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
2700 ft
Lake
Lake Lugano
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of natural history
3200 ft
Park
Parco Civico
2800 ft
Landmark
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
2100 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue
2600 ft
Landmark
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
2700 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
2800 ft
Landmark
Gotthard Bank
2600 ft
Landmark
Monte San Salvatore
1.8
mi
Nearby
Casino
Casino Lugano
1600 ft
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
1000 ft
Square
Piazza della Riforma
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
1200 ft
Parking area
LAC
1600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
100 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
1000 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
1400 ft
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
1200 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
700 ft
Via Pietro Peri
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
1300 ft
Harbour
Lugano
600 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
2500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
1300 ft
Museum
Museo in Erba
1500 ft
Riva Antonio Caccia 1A
Gipsoteca Gianluigi Giudici
1600 ft
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
500 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana Lugano
1000 ft
via Nassa 62
IMAGO Art Gallery
700 ft
Booking only via Website
FlyTicino
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Manora
1200 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pasta e Pesto
1300 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Burger King
900 ft
Piazza Riforma
Pan & Salam
1200 ft
piazza Cioccaro 11
Nassa Caffe
1800 ft
via Nassa 68 6900 Lugano
Cele Burger
1200 ft
via Canova 9
Sapori Bio
1200 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
Chocolat
1200 ft
via Cattedrale 12 via Canova 1
Natural Food
1600 ft
via al Forte 2
El Macarron
1600 ft
Quartiere Maghetti
Bistrot Luini 6
2200 ft
piazza Bernardino Luini 6 Lac Lugano Arte Cultura
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights Near Hotel San Carlo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza della Riforma
2 minutes' walk
Lugano's main square, vibrant with cafes and local events, perfect for people-watching and enjoying the city's atmosphere.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
4 minutes' walk
A stunning church featuring frescoes by Bernardino Luini. A serene spot for art lovers and those appreciating history.
Parco Ciani
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park known for its lush greenery and walking paths, ideal for picnics and family outings amidst nature.
Casino Lugano
6 minutes' walk
An entertainment gem offering gaming, dining, and shows. A lively spot for thrill-seekers or a night out.
Mountain Hiking at Monte Bre
7 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking destination with panoramic views of Lugano. Access via public transport or a rental car for a day of adventure.
Yoga at Parco Civico
11 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga session in this serene park setting. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Ristorante Manora
5 minutes' walk
Known for seasonal local dishes and a cozy atmosphere, this spot caters to dietary preferences and offers fresh, extensive menus.
Pasta e Pesto
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in fresh pasta and pesto dishes. Perfect for a quick, authentic Italian meal.
LAC (Cultural Centre)
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for performing arts, hosting concerts and exhibitions that appeal to all ages with a rich cultural schedule.
Local Bars and Cafes
5 minutes' walk
Numerous nearby bars offer lively atmospheres, often featuring live music or trivia nights, perfect for socializing after sunset.
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