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About this property

Lugano’s Hotel Ceresio is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Lugano, the university, the Quartiere Maghetti Shopping Center and Lugano’s congress centre. The Central Bus Station is a 10-minute walk away. All units at the Ceresio have a private bathroom and cable TV. Several units are made up of interconnecting rooms. Continental breakfast is served each morning. Hotel Ceresio’s restaurant serves local specialties and uses seasonal produce. A bar can also be visited on site, and room service is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Lugano, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anna
    Austria Austria
    We could check in earlier A sweet surprise was that we got the Ticino ticket, which allowed us to use all public transportation in the region for free The staff was very nice Good value
  • Simon
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Everything was fine for a short business stay. The staff is friendly, the room is clean, everything you need is provided, and the breakfast is good enough to start the day. Price-wise it is also a good deal.
  • Hady
    Egypt Egypt
    All is well organized even we arrive after the reception leave, and the hotel was closed but the keys was in a safe with a code send to us and enter from the night door
  • Maria
    Brazil Brazil
    Excellent staff, cleaning, reception, information and comfort. We really recommend this hotel.
  • Patty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice hotel, about 10 minutes from the station, decent breakfast.
  • Andreeaand
    Romania Romania
    The position was close to the park and 5min from the bus station that takes you to the train station. The staff was nice, the room clean and modern. TV had international programs.
  • Fikri
    Turkey Turkey
    A couple of minutes walking distance from the lake. Great location. The room & bathroom were clean. The air conditioning was perfect. The bed and the pillows were extremely comfy. Electronic rolling shutters were my best if you would like to...
  • Sarah
    Switzerland Switzerland
    cosy mattress and pillow, good breakfast, friendly and helpfull staff
  • Anonymous
    Poland Poland
    The room was super clean, the bed was comfy, we had a great sleep. The staff is friendly and helpful. The hotel is conveniently located. The breakfast offer was quite rich (Just bear in mind that it is the Italian one, so mostly sweet things). We...
  • Francesco
    Italy Italy
    Comodo il parcheggio sul retro, accesso in via Lambertenghi 2 (15 chf al giorno). Buona colazione inclusa, ascensori. Pregevole la struttura modernista, progettata negli anni ‘70 dall’architetto svizzero Tita Carloni 💕

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House rules

Hotel Ceresio takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
CHF 10 per child, per night
5+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Ceresio in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.