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About the Hotel

Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.6
4.5
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The 3-star International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel Lugano is located in the Lugano City-Centre district of Lugano, 1.3 km from Cassarate and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location in proximity to the LAC, the hotel features 31 rooms as well as baggage storage.

Location

This Lugano hotel is nearly a 20-minute walk from the Parco Civico and 5 km from Agno airport. At the International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Lugano you'll be 650 metres from Lido Riva Caccia.

Also, Parco Civico Villa Ciani is situated approximately 10 minutes' walk away. The lakefront park "Parco Ciani" lies merely 1.3 km away.

Lugano train station is a short way from this accommodation.

Rooms

The rooms at the International Au Lac Historic Lakeside have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. This hotel also offers a standard studio with a kitchenette including an electric kettle, refrigerators, and kitchenware.

Eat & Drink

Ristorante e Bar International au Lac is a few steps from the property.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the hotel include umbrellas and towels.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor risotto with local saffron at Ristorante Da Andrea.
  • Stroll the Parco Ciani's gardens for beautiful lake views.
  • Visit the stunning collection at the Museo d'Arte Lugano.
  • Take a funicular ride to Monte Brè for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Explore the vibrant Lugano Market on Thursdays for local treats.
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International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Panorama Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel Location

Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
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Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
Nearby
Parking area
LAC
1700 ft
Casino
Casino Lugano
1700 ft
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
1700 ft
Square
Piazza della Riforma
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
1700 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
1000 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
1700 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
1900 ft
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
1800 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 6a
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
1900 ft
Museum
Art Museum Lugano
1700 ft
Parking area
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
1700 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
1600 ft
BSI SA headquarters
1700 ft
Tassino Park
1700 ft
Museum
Cantonal Art Museum
1700 ft
Harbour
Lugano
1400 ft
Museum
Museo in Erba
700 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
1700 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana Lugano
1700 ft
Restaurants
Nassa Caffe
100 ft
via Nassa 68 6900 Lugano
Bistrot Luini 6
800 ft
piazza Bernardino Luini 6 Lac Lugano Arte Cultura
Coop City
1100 ft
via Nassa 22
Pasta e Pesto
2300 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Ristorante Manora
2200 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pan & Salam
2200 ft
piazza Cioccaro 11
Cele Burger
2200 ft
via Canova 9
Sapori Bio
2300 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
2200 ft
via Pietro Peri 2
Natural Food
2700 ft
via al Forte 2
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Lugano Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel International Au Lac Historic Lakeside guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 852 reviews
8.9/10
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