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About the Hotel

2 Via Silvio Calloni, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near Lake Lugano
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Rooms

Guesthouse Lugano Center has 43 spacious and bright rooms, with many providing views of Lake Lugano and Monte San Salvatore. Each room includes a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare quick meals or favorite dishes. Self-adjusting heating and air-conditioning are standard in every room, enhancing the overall comfort during stays.

Guest Services

The hotel prioritizes attentive guest service, with staff readily available to meet varied needs throughout their stay. A welcoming atmosphere characterizes the guesthouse, built in 1932, which combines historic charm with contemporary facilities. Each guest can expect personalized attention aimed at ensuring a pleasant and comfortable visit.

Kitchenette Facilities

Every room includes a kitchenette fully equipped for cooking meals, providing convenience for longer stays. This amenity allows guests to enjoy the flexibility of preparing their own dishes, enhancing the home-like experience. It accommodates families and visitors seeking self-catering options during their travels.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Lugano, the guesthouse allows easy access to local attractions and amenities. It stands within close reach of public transport, making city exploration straightforward. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding beauty of Lake Lugano and Mount San Salvatore, prominent features within the area.

Atmosphere

The historic charm of the guesthouse enhances the overall experience, offering a blend of comfort and familiarity. The environment encourages relaxation and connection, creating a suitable setting for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy a sense of home during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the heart of Lugano

Rooms: 43 spacious rooms with lake views

Guest Services: Attentive staff available

Kitchenette: Full equipped kitchenette in each room

“This is a basic accommodation roughly a mile from Lugano's train station, best suited for short stays. The rooms, some with kitchenettes requiring guests to bring their own cookware, face a busy street and can be noisy. I'd say that light sleepers might want to consider other options.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
27 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Lake View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

2 Via Silvio Calloni, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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2 Via Silvio Calloni, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Via Loreto 16
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
510 m
Restaurants
Bistrot Luini 6
1.1 km
piazza Bernardino Luini 6 Lac Lugano Arte Cultura
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque views and leisure activities abound here, perfect for family picnics or romantic strolls by the water.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
12 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning Renaissance frescoes, this church offers a glimpse into Lugano's artistic and spiritual heritage.
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
10 minutes' walk
Home to extensive Swiss art collections, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions that capture the essence of local creativity.
Monte San Salvatore
Monte San Salvatore
5 minutes' drive
A panoramic view of the region and hiking trails invite outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature.
Hiking at Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can explore scenic trails with breathtaking vistas. Gear rentals available in the area.
Wellness at Lido Comunale di Campione d'Italia
6 minutes' drive
Relax by the lakeside beach with swimming facilities and sunbathing spots, ideal for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
Bistrot Luini 6
Bistrot Luini 6
13 minutes' walk
A cozy setting serves locally inspired dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular evenings.
LAC Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy fine dining with Italian cuisine and a stunning view of Lake Lugano. Offers vegetarian options.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
12 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant nightlife and gaming excitement at this local casino, hosting events and live shows.
Lugano Theater
15 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark offering diverse performances ranging from theater to music. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lugano20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Train
Lugano-Paradiso9 min  ·  700 m
Lugano Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
lugano center guesthouse hotel
FAQs
About Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr to the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Nearby attractions include Monte San Salvatore (0.5 km), LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura (1 km), and Art Museum Lugano (1 km).
Is there parking available at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Private parking is available nearby for 20 CHF per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Al Barilotto (0.5 km), I Due Sud (0.5 km), Le Gourmet (0.5 km), and Metamorphosis (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What activities can guests enjoy at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, bike tours, and organized cooking classes.
How far is Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr from Lugano Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Lugano Airport.
Is there internet access at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of services are offered at Guesthouse Lugano Center By Lr?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, and bike hire.

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