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About the Hotel

Piazza Borromini, Bissone, Switzerland, 6816
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Close to Lake Lugano
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms

Albergo Ristorante La Palma has 10 rooms with soft-color decoration. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a bathroom with a shower. The seven Classic Rooms (18 square meters) have two single beds. The Family Room includes a double bed, a seating area with a decorative fireplace, and a sofa that converts to a double bed. The two Superior Rooms (26 square meters) provide views of Lake Lugano and feature a four-poster bed. If requested, pet amenities (bowls and a blanket) can be added to any room for CHF 10.00 each per night. All rooms offer Ironing facilities, Heating, Air conditioning, Tea and coffee facilities, Sitting area, Terrace, Garden furniture, Free toiletries, Flat-screen TV, Parquet floor and Lake view.

Dining at La Palma

The restaurant serves Ticino and Italian dishes, including seasonal options and wood-fired pizzas. The wine cellar features local and Swiss wines, with staff available to recommend pairings. Guests can enjoy a three-course menu, and the restaurant accommodates banquets for up to 60 people. Lakeside terraces seat 150. There is onsite restaurant available for the guests.

Things to Do

Hotel guests can visit Bissone, a fishing village with a medieval church. Fox Town outlet, 15 minutes from Albergo Ristorante La Palma by car or train, features over 250 brands. The Casinos of Lugano, Campione and Mendrisio are 15 minutes away. Swissminiatur in Melide, with miniature reproductions of Switzerland, is a 5-minute drive.

Location near Lugano

Albergo Ristorante La Palma, situated in Bissone, is 8 km from Lugano. The hotel is near landmarks such as Santa Maria dei Ghirli (1.5 km), Lake Lugano (4 km), and Lido Comunale di Melide (1 km). The Vincenzo Vela Museum in Ligornetto features English gardens. The Züst Gallery in Rancate exhibits Renaissance artists from Ticino. Albergo Ristorante La Palma is 15 km from Agno.

Nearby Activities

Guests can explore the Scherrer Park in Morcote, known as 'The Garden of Wonders'. The San Grato Park, on the hills of Carona, features azaleas, rhododendrons, and conifers. Parco Ciani provides an escape from the city center. For mountain biking, there are mountain trails nearby. LAC Lugano offers visual and performing arts. Guests can take a short drive to Alprose Chocolate Museum in Caslano and Splash & Spa in Tamaro.

“This family-oriented hotel sits right on Lake Lugano, presenting views that truly stand out. I noted the restaurant's generous portions and wine list, a welcome treat after exploring nearby cultural attractions like the Swissminiatur. The lakeside setting, combined with the friendly service, makes it a solid choice for those traveling with family.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Lake View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Albergo Ristorante La Palma presents an inviting selection of dining experiences that highlight the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. Whether enjoying a casual lunch or a romantic dinner, guests can savor seasonal specialties and delightful wood-fired pizzas nestled in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Albergo Ristorante La Palma Bissone Restaurant photo
Albergo Ristorante La Palma Bissone Restaurant photo
Albergo Ristorante La Palma Bissone Restaurant photo

Albergo Ristorante La Palma

Mediterranean with a focus on Ticino and Italian specialties
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional yet modern, with cozy spaces perfect for families and romantic evenings alike.
Key Offerings
Indulge in mouthwatering seasonal dishes and artisanal pizzas straight from the wood-burning oven. A delightful three-course menu awaits for an elevated dining experience, complemented by the charm of the picturesque surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 to 22:00 for lunch and dinner, with options for high tea and cocktail hour.

Location

Piazza Borromini, Bissone, Switzerland, 6816
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Piazza Borromini, Bissone, Switzerland, 6816
Nearby
6816 Bissone
lungolago
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bar Lido di Bissone
100 ft
piazza Francesco Borromini 1
Cantinetta Caprese
1000 ft
via Maroggia 5
Explore Bissone
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swiss Miniatur
Swiss Miniatur
18 minutes' walk
Miniature replicas of Switzerland's landmarks in a beautiful garden setting, perfect for families and photography enthusiasts.
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring remarkable architecture and serene surroundings, making it a peaceful visit for reflection.
Monte San Salvatore
Monte San Salvatore
35 minutes' walk
Breathtaking panoramic views, hiking trails, and a funicular offering unique perspectives of Lake Lugano.
Lido Comunale di Melide
Lido Comunale di Melide
15 minutes' walk
A local beach with swimming facilities and sunbathing spots, ideal for relaxing on warm sunny days.
Hiking Monte San Salvatore
35 minutes' walk
Challenging trails suitable for adventurous hikers, culminating in awe-inspiring views of the region.
Relaxation at Lido Comunale di Melide
15 minutes' walk
Leisurely swimming and sunbathing at a charming lakeside beach, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Bar Lido di Bissone
Bar Lido di Bissone
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with lake views serving light snacks and refreshing drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cantinetta Caprese
Cantinetta Caprese
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for pasta dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended, caters to dietary needs.
Teatro Sociale
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue for cultural events, featuring a diverse lineup of performances from theater to concerts.
Bar Da Gigi
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its friendly atmosphere and regular live music, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Bissone3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Train
Lugano-Paradiso7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Cappella-Agnuzzo9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albergo Ristorante La Palma provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Albergo Ristorante La Palma
Is the restaurant available for guests at all times or are there specific opening hours?
10 November 2024
The restaurant welcomes guests daily, ensuring a delightful dining experience throughout their stay.
Can advance reservations be made for parking at the property?
15 January 2025
Parking is public and subject to availability, and costs CHF 10.00 per car per day. Reservations cannot be made in advance.
Are pets permitted at the hotel, and what is the associated fee?
23 December 2024
Pets are welcomed for an additional charge of CHF 15.00 per day, ensuring your furry friends can enjoy the stay too.
What are the check-in hours for guests arriving at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Check-in is available from 14:30 until 21:30, extending to 22:00 at the latest.
Is there an extra charge for bringing a small dog during my stay?
11 March 2025
Yes, there is an additional charge of CHF 15.00 per day for accommodating a small dog.
Is swimming directly from the hotel into the lake allowed?
19 April 2024
Yes, guests can swim directly from the hotel as there is access to the lake.
What type of cuisine is offered at the hotel's restaurant?
30 October 2024
The restaurant specializes in local Ticinese and Italian dishes, crafted with care and dedication to provide an enjoyable dining experience.
Are there any events or gatherings hosted at the hotel?
14 February 2025
The hotel can host various events, offering intimate settings that can accommodate up to 60 guests in its charming restaurant areas.
What attractions are nearby that guests can explore during their stay?
22 July 2024
The hotel is ideally located near beautiful lakeside villages, hiking trails, and cultural sites, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
Do the rooms offer views of Lake Lugano?
9 August 2024
Many rooms feature stunning views of Lake Lugano, highlighting the natural beauty surrounding the hotel.

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