The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Lugano

Villa Sassa Hotel Residence & Spa

Perfect for First-Timers

Located at Via Tesserete 10, Villa Sassa Hotel Residence & Spa has great rooms from $190 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Best Western Hotel Bellevue au Lac

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Lugano

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Best Western Hotel Bellevue au Lac which has nice rooms starting at $175. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Riva Antonio Caccia 10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Hotel Walter Au Lac

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

We found Hotel Walter Au Lac to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $157. We loved that is has a restaurant, parking, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Piazza Rezzonico 7. You'll also find laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $138, International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, at Via Nassa 68 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, parking, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Perfect for Your First Visit to Lugano

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Villa Principe Leopoldo has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $414 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Via Montalbano 5. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Hotel De La Paix Lugano

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Heated pool

The great guest rating of Hotel De La Paix Lugano is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $168, and it's located at Via Cattori 18. We also love the breakfast, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and kids meals which are great for visitors. And since it's just 2.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Perfect for Your First Time in Lugano

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

A cool place is Hotel Lido Seegarten because it has great rooms that start at $161. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Viale Castagnola 24. Only 0.8 km from the city center, travelers will especially love parking, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and laundry services at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola offers a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $343 (before taxes). It's located at Viale Castagnola 31 and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, breakfast, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 km from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

Continental Parkhotel

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Lugano

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Located at Via Basilea 28, Continental Parkhotel has great rooms from $188 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a free breakfast, free parking, table tennis, laundry facilities, and a tour desk which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town.

Hotel Federale

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Federale which has nice rooms starting at $154. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Paolo Regazzoni 8. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 1.1 km from the city center, too. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.