Via S. Balestra 19,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
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Steps from Parco Civico
Perfect
7.5
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Good sized room
Very clean
Very quiet
Warm welcome
"Ticino card included to free transport around lugano"
Nga from Romania
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"Electronic rolling shutters were my best if you would like to sleep in the dark."
Fikri from Turkey
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"We could check in earlier."
Anna from Austria
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Ceresio's recently renovated rooms include free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, soundproofing, smart TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Some rooms feature mountain views, patios, or private entrances. Family rooms consist of two connecting double rooms with two bathrooms.
Dining Options
The hotel restaurant serves local specialties. A continental breakfast is available each morning. Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar. A vending machine in the night entrance hall offers snacks and soft drinks.
Leisure & Relaxation
The hotel has a library with a reading space on the first floor and a large outdoor terrace for events or aperitifs. Lake Lugano is a 5-minute walk away, and the Quartiere Maghetti Shopping Center is nearby.
Location & Transport
Hotel Ceresio is a 5-minute walk from Lake Lugano, the University of Italian Switzerland, and the Lugano Congress Centre. The nearest airport, Lugano Agno, is 4 km away. The central bus station is 0.4 km, and Lugano railway station is 0.7 km from the property.
Services & Facilities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free high-speed Wi-Fi, private parking (CHF 10 per day), and a business center. Three elevators provide access to upper floors. Safety deposit boxes are available upon request. The property is wheelchair-accessible in limited rooms.
“This hotel's location, just a short walk from Lake Lugano and the city center, positions it well for travelers seeking both relaxation and city exploration; the modern self-check-in and soundproofed rooms with smart TVs add a layer of contemporary convenience. While the limited reception hours and extra costs for breakfast and parking should be considered, the inclusion of a wellness area with spa and fitness center offers appealing leisure options. It presents a practical base for exploring Lugano, balancing modern amenities with a few logistical trade-offs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Ciani
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with lush greenery and walking paths, ideal for families and relaxation in nature.
Casino Lugano
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, perfect for an exciting evening experience.
Museum of Natural History
11 minutes' walk
Showcases diverse natural specimens and educational exhibits, making it perfect for families and curious minds.
LAC (Lugano Arts and Culture)
16 minutes' walk
An iconic cultural hub hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and performances, enriching the local cultural landscape.
Lake Lugano Activities
30 minutes' walk
Offering boating and water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the lake.
Yoga at Parco Civico
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Staglio
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature dish includes homemade pasta.
Caffe in
3 minutes' walk
Casual café serving great coffee and pastries; ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
7 minutes' walk
A stylish venue for nightlife with cocktails and DJ performances, attracting a vibrant crowd.
Teatro della Corte
16 minutes' walk
Hosts diverse performances, from plays to dance, appealing to all ages with cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
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 policy at Hotel Ceresio?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Ceresio?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per day, reservation is needed.
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 Parco Civico (0.5 km).
What are the main facilities available at Hotel Ceresio?
Facilities include a fitness centre, spa and wellness centre, bar/lounge area, and library.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Ceresio?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, soundproofing, smart TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Ceresio?
Continental breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of CHF 15 per person.
What dining options are available at Hotel Ceresio?
Hotel Ceresio has an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and a bar for drinks.
Are there any business services at Hotel Ceresio?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities to accommodate business travelers.
Does Hotel Ceresio accommodate children?
The hotel provides cribs, baby safety gates, and a children's play area.
How far is Hotel Ceresio from the nearest airport?
Hotel Ceresio is located 5 km from Agno Airport.
Are there any smoking facilities at Hotel Ceresio?