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About the Hotel

Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.3
9.3
/10
4.1
/5

Situated nearly 5 minutes on foot from Lake Lugano, the 3-star smoke-free Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel Lugano includes 56 rooms for guests. This Lugano hotel, offering a banquet hall, is located in the vicinity of the sprawling park "Parco Ciani".

Location

Tassino Park is within 1 km of the hotel, while Parco Civico is only 1.5 km from the location. The Acquarello lies in the very heart of Lugano, close to a lake.

The accommodation is encircled by popular attractions, such as a casino, a restaurant, and a bar.

This hotel is near a railway station and Lugano Stazione bus stop is just a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a balcony and a kitchenette, and such facilities as a laptop and wireless internet, along with coffee/tea making machines. Also, they feature marble flooring. Some rooms look out onto the inner courtyard. Guests will enjoy the modern decor and quiet atmosphere of a guest room.

Eat & Drink

You can get a gastronomic experience at Ristorante e Bar International au Lac which offers Italian cuisine within a few blocks of Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel.

Leisure & Business

The property offers such treatments as a solarium and a sauna. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this Lugano hotel includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Lugano lakeside promenade for stunning views.
  • Visit Parco Ciani for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
  • Taste the local risotto at Ristorante Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola.
  • Explore the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana for local art.
  • Discover the Saturday market at Piazza della Riforma for local produce.
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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 Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

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

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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, Switzerland, 6900
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Piazza Cioccaro 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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
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FlyTicino
700 ft
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
500 ft
Night club
Choco - Late Club
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
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Lugano Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Acquarello Swiss Quality serves a full breakfast for free. 
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.
Review score
Based on 776 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
3/5
based on 2025 reviews
8.3/10
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