Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel, Lugano
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About the Hotel
Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, 6900,
- Next to the Old Town
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Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel - A 3-star city-center hotel with a funicular connection, sauna, and lake proximity
Located in Lugano's old town, Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel sits at the lower terminus of the funicular connecting to the main railway station. The 59 guestrooms include air-conditioned doubles, singles, and studios with kitchenettes, some featuring balconies or views of the funicular railway. Café Milano Bar & Restaur serves light lunches and snacks, while a complimentary continental breakfast is available daily. Guests can use the fitness center, sauna, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel's central location places it steps from Lake Lugano, the Congress Centrum, and Casino Lugano, with shops and restaurants nearby. Multilingual staff provide sightseeing recommendations. A shared lounge with a fireplace and laundry facilities are available.
Pros
The funicular provides direct access to the railway station and city center.
Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM.
Sauna and fitness center available for guest use.
Some rooms feature kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves.
Cons
Public parking costs CHF 45 per day.
Some rooms may hear noise from the funicular railway.
Select your room type
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room2 persons185 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Comfort Twin Room2 persons195 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Comfort Double Room Balcony2 persons185 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel Location
Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, 6900,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
4300 ft
Parking area
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
3200 ft
Casino
Casino Lugano
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of natural history
4300 ft
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
3200 ft
Parking area
LAC
3200 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
2100 ft
Square
Piazza della Riforma
3200 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue
2300 ft
Lake
Lake Lugano
1.6 mi
Park
Parco Civico
4900 ft
Landmark
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
3400 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
2200 ft
Landmark
Gotthard Bank
2000 ft
Museum
Museo in Erba
2200 ft
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
700 ft
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
1200 ft
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
1400 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
100 ft
Via Pietro Peri
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
600 ft
Harbour
Lugano
500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
1200 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
3200 ft
Booking only via Website
FlyTicino
700 ft
Night club
Choco - Late Club
500 ft
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
500 ft
Gallery
Five Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Manora
700 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pasta e Pesto
400 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Pan & Salam
100 ft
piazza Cioccaro 11
Sapori Bio
700 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
900 ft
via Pietro Peri 2
Coop City
2400 ft
via Nassa 22
Burger King
1700 ft
Piazza Riforma
Cele Burger
1700 ft
via Canova 9
Natural Food
1600 ft
via al Forte 2
McDonald's
2200 ft
Riva Albertolli 1
Migros
1900 ft
via Pretorio 15
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Casino Lugano
12 minutes' walk
A renowned casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment with a lively atmosphere for all guests.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
12 minutes' walk
Home to stunning frescoes, this church is a captivating example of religious art and architecture in the region.
Parco Ciani
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park along Lake Lugano, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery and flower beds.
LAC
12 minutes' walk
The Arts Centre of Ticino, featuring exhibitions, concerts, and a stunning design, appealing to cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking destination with breathtaking views of Lugano and the surrounding lakes, accessible by funicular.
Yoga at Parco Ciani
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene park setting, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
Pan & Salam
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic Swiss sandwiches and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Pasta e Pesto
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious homemade pasta dishes, this cozy restaurant captures the essence of Italian comfort food.
Sapori Bio
3 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant featuring organic dishes, a warm atmosphere, and options for various dietary needs.
Lugano Teatro
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing drama, concerts, and local performances, appealing to culture and art lovers.
Piazza della Riforma
12 minutes' walk
The lively central square often hosts events, markets, and social gatherings, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
56
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped room
Easy access
Cons
Funicular noise
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