Via S. Balestra 19,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
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Next to Parco Civico
Perfect
7.5
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Well organized
Ticino card included
Functional hotel
"Electronic rolling shutters were my best if you would like to sleep in the dark."
Fikri from Turkey
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"Ticino card included to free transport around lugano"
Nga from Romania
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"The room was super clean, the bed was comfy, we had a great sleep."
Anonymous from Poland
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Location
Hotel Ceresio is situated only 0.2 km from Lake Lugano and 0.3 km from the city center, providing quick access to both iconic sites. Notable attractions such as the Palazzo dei Congressi and the University of Italian Switzerland are in close proximity, enhancing cultural exploration. The location also allows guests to enjoy various excursions and activities in and around Lugano.
Wellness Area
The hotel includes a dedicated area for relaxation, catering to both physical and mental well-being. This wellness space is designed to promote quality relaxation after a busy day of exploration. Guests can also enjoy activities around the lake, offering various options suitable for everyone.
Rooms
All rooms at Hotel Ceresio have been recently renovated to provide a restful stay. Each room is equipped with soundproofing, a smart TV, and complimentary toiletries to meet the needs of discerning guests. Electronic keys enhance security, while free Wi-Fi ensures connectivity throughout the hotel.
Sustainability Commitment
Hotel Ceresio is recognized as a green hotel, investing in eco-friendly technologies to support sustainable tourism. The commitment to an environmentally friendly approach allows guests to enjoy their stay while also contributing positively to the environment. This philosophy aligns with the increasing demand for sustainable travel options.
Dining and Amenities
The hotel offers a reinforced breakfast that energizes guests for their day of exploring Lugano. An outdoor terrace is available for socializing over an aperitif, providing a pleasant space for relaxation and events. Additionally, a library on the first floor serves as a reading space, contributing to a purposeful atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: 0.2 km from Lake Lugano
Rooms: Recently renovated rooms with soundproofing
Sustainability: Eco-friendly technologies for tourism
Dining: Reinforced breakfast included
“Hotel Ceresio strikes me as a smart choice in Lugano: rooms are modern, well-maintained, and a short walk puts you at the lake's edge. I appreciate that they've invested in a wellness area and library, creating spaces for unwinding after a day exploring the city. The self-check-in and focus on sustainability also signal a hotel that's thinking about the future of travel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via S. Balestra 19,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
Map view
Via S. Balestra 19,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
840 m
Casino
Casino Lugano
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of natural history
840 m
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
1.3
km
Parking area
LAC
1.3
km
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
790 m
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
1.3
km
Landmark
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
760 m
Lake
Lake Lugano
2.6
km
Square
Piazza della Riforma
1.3
km
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
1.2
km
Landmark
Monte Bre
2.3
km
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
690 m
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
760 m
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue
1.2
km
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
1.3
km
Landmark
William Tell Statue
1.3
km
Harbour
Lugano
640 m
Landmark
Gotthard Bank
760 m
Landmark
Corner Arena
2.1
km
Landmark
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
1.6
km
Landmark
Santa Maria degli Angioli
840 m
Landmark
FlyTicino
760 m
Landmark
Palazzo und Cinema Corso
760 m
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
1.3
km
Gallery
Five Gallery
1.3
km
Nearby
Park
Parco Civico
530 m
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
530 m
Church
Parrocchia Cattolica Romana Sacro Cuore
530 m
Night club
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
530 m
Restaurants
Staglio
200 m
corso Elvezia 8
Caffe in
190 m
via Serafino Balestra 7
La Torcioneria di Lugano
210 m
via Giovan Battista Pioda 11 Autosilo balestra negozio 2
Snack Bar Cento
320 m
Via Ferruccio Pelli 12
Taqueria El Chilicuil
410 m
corso Pestalozzi 12 Quartiere Maghetti
Vizi E Sfizi
530 m
viale Stefano Franscini 23
La Caveja Piadineria
450 m
via Dufour 2
Explore Lugano
Experience Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Ciani
11 minutes' walk
Urban park with lush greenery and serene walking paths, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Casino Lugano
16 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a night out.
Museum of Natural History
11 minutes' walk
A small yet fascinating museum showcasing local fauna and flora, offering engaging exhibits for all ages.
Monte San Salvatore Hike
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with panoramic views of Lugano. Trail access is available throughout the year.
Wellness and Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spa services near the hotel, offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
Staglio
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local dishes and a cozy ambiance. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Caffe in
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its delicious pastries and quality coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
LAC - Arts and Culture Center
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibits and performances. A must-visit for arts enthusiasts of all ages.
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with music events and a relaxed atmosphere, great for socializing and unwinding.
Getting around town
City Centre
Lugano5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)11 min
·
7.0
km
Train
Lugano Station11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Number of rooms:
27
FAQs
About Hotel Ceresio
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Ceresio?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Ceresio from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Lugano Airport and 5 km from Agno Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Ceresio?
Nearby attractions include Lake Lugano (0.5 km), the University of Italian Switzerland (0.5 km), and the Cantonal Art Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Ceresio?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and room service is available.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Ceresio?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Ceresio?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per day, and reservation is needed.
What facilities does Hotel Ceresio offer for relaxation and wellness?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, and sauna.
Which restaurants are located near Hotel Ceresio?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Il Clandestino, Mesopotamia Kebab, Niki's Restaurant Bar & Sweets, and Fresco, all within 0.5 km.
What services are available for business guests at Hotel Ceresio?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
What entertainment options does Hotel Ceresio provide for children?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers cribs and baby safety gates for younger guests.
Does Hotel Ceresio provide a library or reading space?
Yes, there is an on-site library with a reading area for relaxation.