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About the Hotel

Riva Da San Carlo 16, Morcote, Switzerland, 6922
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Next to Lake Lugano
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Arbostora Charme Hotel is situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Lugano in Morcote. This lakeside hotel provides direct access to a private beach area and is just a short walk from charming local shops and restaurants. Guests can explore the enhanced outdoor experiences, with easy access to hiking trails and stunning viewpoints.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 exquisitely styled rooms, each equipped with a balcony showcasing breathtaking views of Lake Lugano. Room options vary from double rooms to luxury suites, with each space designed to provide comfort and tranquility. Several rooms include spacious living areas and modern bathrooms.

Dining

Guests can enjoy onsite dining at the restaurant, which offers an array of local and international dishes. The menu changes seasonally, ensuring fresh ingredients feature prominently. Open-air terrace seating provides an opportunity to dine with scenic lake views.

Wellness

Guests seeking relaxation can utilize the hotel's wellness area featuring a sauna and hot tub. A range of treatments are available, promoting rejuvenation and wellness during their stay. The wellness offerings enhance the overall relaxation experience at the hotel.

Activities

Arbostora Charme Hotel provides various activities, including guided nature walks and cycling tours. Local boat tours are available, allowing guests to explore Lake Lugano in depth. Its location also makes it convenient for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Swiss Italian Alps.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside access to Lake Lugano

Rooms: 20 exquisitely styled rooms

Dining: Seasonal local and international dishes

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub access

Activities: Guided nature walks and cycling tours

“This charming hotel excels with its prime lakeside location and access to a private beach on Lake Lugano. The thoughtfully maintained property includes rooms with balconies and mountain views, allowing for a peaceful retreat. I particularly appreciate the blend of relaxation and recreation, with water sports available alongside opportunities to unwind in the garden or on the terrace.”
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Arbostora Charme 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
260 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Arbostora Charme Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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

At Arbostora Charme Hotel, guests can embrace a delightful dining experience that showcases local flavors and serene settings. Indulge in refreshing beverages and light bites by the beachside or savor culinary delights at the inviting restaurant, making every meal a charming celebration.
Arbostora Charme Hotel Morcote Restaurant photo
Arbostora Charme Hotel Morcote Restaurant photo
Arbostora Charme Hotel Morcote Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local Fusion
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, this cozy restaurant blends modern design with warm, welcoming decor, creating a relaxed environment perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of chef-inspired dishes highlights regional ingredients, crafted to connect guests with the essence of local culinary traditions. A thoughtfully curated drink menu complements the meals, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Snack Bar

Casual Beachside Fare
Ambiance
Located within the private beach area, the snack bar offers a laid-back atmosphere where guests can unwind with a drink while overlooking the shimmering sea.
Key Offerings
Light snacks and refreshing beverages are available, perfect for a sunny afternoon by the beach. Enjoy a casual bite with your toes in the sand.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bar

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
This inviting bar area provides a stylish yet comfortable setting for a nightcap or pre-dinner cocktail. Soft lighting and comfortable seating create an ideal atmosphere for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse selection of handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and local spirits, expertly crafted to enhance the flavors of the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Arbostora Charme Hotel Location

Riva Da San Carlo 16, Morcote, Switzerland, 6922
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Riva Da San Carlo 16, Morcote, Switzerland, 6922
Nearby
Kloster Morcote
1000 ft
Restaurants
Grotto del Parco
1700 ft
riva di Pilastri 24
Snack Bar Al Porto
2200 ft
riva da l'Elvezia 1
Ristorante Pizzeria Della Posta
3300 ft
Piazza Grande
Bar Gandalf
3300 ft
Piazza Granda
Vicania
1.3 mi
Alpe Vicania
La Terrazza sul Lago
4000 ft
6 Riveta DA la Tor
Explore Morcote
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Scherrer
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens overlooking Lake Lugano with diverse plant species. Ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Sasso
8 minutes' walk
Historic church renowned for its stunning frescoes and panoramic views of the lake. A cultural gem in Morcote.
Morcote Castle
13 minutes' walk
Ancient castle offering insights into local history with spectacular vistas. Worth a visit for history enthusiasts.
Kloster Morcote
4 minutes' walk
A serene monastery with beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
Hiking at Monte San Giorgio
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views and rich biodiversity. Suitable for all skill levels; ideal for adventure lovers.
Wellness at Spa Paradiso
10 minutes' drive
A luxurious wellness spa offering relaxing treatments and rejuvenating experiences, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Ristorante Pizzeria Della Posta
12 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving delicious pizzas and local specialties; family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Grotto del Parco
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with traditional Swiss dishes and a lovely outdoor seating area amid nature.
Bar Gandalf
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and a diverse cocktail menu. Great for evening outings with friends or solo.
Teatro Foce
15 minutes' drive
Culture hub featuring a variety of shows, including theater performances and concerts; ideal for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Morcote2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Train
Cappella-Agnuzzo12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Lugano-Paradiso12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arbostora Charme guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
albergo rivabella

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arbostora Charme Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Fantastic view
Cons
Soft beds
Guest reviews
based on 472 reviews
8.9/10
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