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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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GRAND HOTEL VILLA CASTAGNOLA – Lakeside Comfort in Lugano
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About the Hotel
Viale Castagnola 31,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6906,
Ticino
- Set on the shores of Lake Lugano
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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Loved by guests
"Location couldn't be better with hiking out the front door, the lake and a Michelin restaurant on the other side."
"The hotel has an old world historic charm with beautiful gardens and breathtaking views."
"Very beautiful and cozy hotel! Our room had a great view to the garden and Lugano lake."
Location
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is situated directly on the shores of
Dining
The hotel's culinary offerings are led by the award-winning Restaurant Gallery Arté al Lago, which holds 16 Gault Millau points and provides waterfront views. Dining options include the Mediterranean-inspired
Wellness
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola features a comprehensive wellness area equipped with a heated indoor pool, sauna, and bio-sauna. Guests can also access a
Rooms
The hotel features 72 individually styled rooms and suites, all offering breathtaking views of the park or lake. Categories include Junior Suites,
Business & Events
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is equipped with ten well-appointed meeting rooms to host various business events, accommodating up to 120 participants. Each meeting space showcases original artworks, providing a unique backdrop for conferences and presentations. The hotel's dedicated team ensures all events are conducted with the highest level of professionalism and discretion.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views on Lake Lugano
Dining: Restaurant Gallery Arté al Lago with 16 Gault Millau points
Wellness: Heated indoor pool & Clarins Beauty Corner
Rooms: 72 uniquely styled accommodations with park or lake views
Business & Events: 10 meeting rooms with artwork
“Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola strikes me as a property that understands timeless luxury; its setting on Lake Lugano is idyllic, and the historic villa exudes a certain old-world charm that's increasingly rare. I appreciate the dedication to personalized service and the emphasis on fine dining, particularly the unique art gallery paired with culinary experiences. This feels like a place where attention to detail and a tranquil atmosphere truly matter.”
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Choose the Room Style
Enjoy double rooms, spacious suites, or family setups—with breakfast, no cancellation fees, and deals
Double or Twin Room Backyard
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Sauna
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Sauna
Coffee machine
room details
Garden Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Garden view
Sauna
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule
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Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola, a delightful array of dining options awaits, each offering an authentic taste of Mediterranean fare and inviting atmospheres. From family-friendly dining to romantic escapes, guests can savor a variety of dishes tailored to their dietary needs, all while enjoying stunning lake views and elegant settings.
Le Relais
Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic and traditional, featuring a warm, inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Serves vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, offering exquisite Mediterranean flavors crafted with care.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a table.
Dinner only, Tuesday to Sunday from 19:00 to 21:30.
La Rucola
Casual dining with a Mediterranean touch
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern twist and traditional elements, ideal for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, catering to diverse dietary preferences throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but can be suggested during busy hours.
Open daily from 11:30 to 22:30.
Restaurant Gallery Arté al Lago
Artful Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Chic and modern, blending artistic decor with stunning lake views for a captivating dining experience.
Key Offerings
Creative vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes that reflect the seasons, served with an artistic flair.
Reservation
Highly recommended to secure a table, especially for evenings.
Open for lunch and dinner on Tuesday to Saturday (12:00 - 14:00 for lunch; 19:00 - 21:30 for dinner); hours may vary.
Location
Viale Castagnola 31,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6906,
Ticino
Map view
Viale Castagnola 31,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6906,
Ticino
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
1.1
km
Lake
Lake Lugano
2.2
km
Park
Parco Civico
1.1
km
Casino
Casino Lugano
1.5
km
Parking area
LAC
2.3
km
Landmark
Monte Bre
4.6
km
Square
Piazza della Riforma
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of natural history
1.0
km
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
2.1
km
Landmark
Exhibition Center Lugano
680 m
Landmark
Corner Arena
2.3
km
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
1.8
km
Landmark
William Tell Statue
1.3
km
Landmark
Viganello
710 m
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
1.6
km
Landmark
Cornaredo Stadium
2.0
km
Landmark
Public Park Parco Ciani
1.1
km
Landmark
Path of Olives
1.7
km
Event hall
Palazzo Congressi Lugano
1.3
km
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
1.5
km
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
1.5
km
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Teresa di Lisieux
640 m
Landmark
Santa Maria degli Angioli
1.0
km
Landmark
BSI SA headquarters
1.6
km
Landmark
Interbulk Trading SA
1.6
km
Park
Parco San Michele
1.1
km
Square
Piazza Cioccaro
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Cultures
2.7
km
Landmark
Mount Bre
4.6
km
Nearby
Oratorio di San Pietro delle Erbette
80 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Le Relais
20 m
viale Castagnola 31 Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
La Rucola
30 m
viale Castagnola 31 c/o Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
160 m
piazza Emilio Bossi 7
Neapolis
150 m
via Riviera 1 Telefonare per conoscere i giorni apertura
Vermouth by Martini
170 m
Via Funicolare 9
Hotel Lido Seegarten Lugano
250 m
viale Castagnola 24
La Lanchetta
410 m
viale Castagnola 16
La Fermata
430 m
viale Castagnola 16
Almonti Bistrot & Pizza
410 m
via delle Scuole 1
Pane & Zucchero
470 m
viale Castagnola 21
Ristorante Piccolo Vigneto
1.8
km
via al Roccolo 19
Gelateria Veneta
720 m
via al Chioso 30
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Parco Civico
13 minutes' walk
A lush park featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths along the lakeshore, ideal for relaxing strolls.
Casino Lugano
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for an exciting evening out.
Lake Lugano
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lake surrounded by mountains, offering boat trips and beautiful views, an excellent spot for outdoor activities.
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
2 minutes' walk
Offers exquisite Italian cuisine with lake views, featuring fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients.
La Rucola
1 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant specializing in regional dishes, with a warm atmosphere perfect for families and couples.
Corner Arena
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting sports events and concerts, a great spot for nightlife and family-friendly entertainment.
Vermouth by Martini
3 minutes' walk
A chic bar renowned for craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live music events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Villa Castagnola guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Is there parking available at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 CHF per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
There are three on-site restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine: Le Relais, Gallery Arté al Lago, and La Rucola.
How far is Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola from the city center of Lugano?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center of Lugano.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
Guests can access an indoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and a private beach.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a balcony, and a kettle.
What is the nearest airport to Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, located 5 km from the hotel.
Are there any child-friendly services available at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's play area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English, Italian, and German.
How close is Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola to the nearest bus stop?
The nearest bus stop is approximately 300 m from the hotel.
What are the payment methods accepted by Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Maestro.
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