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About the Hotel

Via Giuseppe Cattori 18, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Near Lake Lugano
Great
8.8
9.3
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4.5
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Rooms with Amenities

Hotel de la Paix has 131 rooms. Each room provides an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, wireless internet access, a minibar, air conditioning, heating, a telephone, a radio, a safe, and satellite TV with pay-per-view channels. Some rooms have a terrace and an alarm service. Room options include Comfort Rooms located in the building's corners, Superior View Top Floor Rooms with roof balconies, Junior Suites with balconies overlooking the lake and city, and Elegant Suites with sofa areas. Panoramic rooms offer views of Lugano, the lake, and the mountains with a 16 m² terrace. Executive Suites are available, some with balconies. Some rooms differ in size and decor.

Dining Options

Hotel de la Paix features 2 restaurants that offer Italian and international cuisine. The Neptune restaurant has broad windows facing the terrace-garden with a pool. From June to August, dining by candlelight with live music is available. The Bistrot has an elegant dining room for lunch, dinner, aperitifs, and banquets. La Cupola is an American bar serving wine and espresso, with cocktails available on the terrace or poolside. Al Barilotto specializes in Italian dishes. The restaurants offer Italian specialities, and international cuisine.

Events and Meetings

Spazio de la Paix is available for conferences, seminars, exhibitions, workshops, theater shows, concerts, and fashion shows. It includes a stage, control booths, and a backstage area. The room is customisable and can house up to 480 people. The adjacent foyer is suitable for welcome areas, aperitifs, or buffets. Other meeting rooms include the Klee room with views of the lake, the Borromini room, and the Giacometti room. The hotel provides services for weddings and events, including decorations, entertainment, and banquet menus.

Location and Transportation

Hotel De La Paix is located in Lugano Paradiso, 1.5 km from Lugano and 10 km from Agno. The hotel is near Lake Lugano, the city center, and the LAC center. It is 5 km from the airport and 1 km from the train station. The bus stops Santa Birgitta and Via Cattori are located just outside the hotel. Bus n2 goes to the city center from Santa Birgitta, and bus n1 goes from the Imbarcadero in Paradiso. The railway station bus is number 2, heading for Paradiso. Milan Malpensa Airport provides a shuttle bus.

Hotel Services

Hotel de la Paix offers a multilingual staff. Guest Relations can assist with restaurant bookings and excursions. The hotel provides customized company agreements for lodging and lunch. Services available include flowers, hostesses, photographers, musical entertainment, shows, interpreting, and security. A car park can contain up to 60 vehicles. Covered parking is available for a fee. Tesla charging is free. Bike rentals are available with topographic maps of marked routes. Dogs up to 10 kilos are welcome. The hotel avails itself of the curatorial expertise of Perlartecontemporanea to select and arrange the works of its Permanent Collection.

“Despite some reports of dated furnishings and maintenance issues, this hotel's prime location near Lake Lugano and its cultural attractions stands out. The heated outdoor pool and terrace offer scenic relaxation, complemented by Italian and international dining options. It is an elegant, historical property with multilingual staff and guest services who seem committed to special requests and individual needs.”
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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
Top Floor Double Room Lake View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Balcony Lake View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • 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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel De La Paix invites travelers to indulge in a culinary journey through its exquisite dining venues, merging Italian and Mediterranean cuisines with a focus on fresh, innovative dishes. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, catering to diverse palates and preferences, perfect for both relaxed family meals and intimate dinners.
Hotel De La Paix Lugano Restaurant photo
Hotel De La Paix Lugano Restaurant photo
Hotel De La Paix Lugano Restaurant photo

Bistrot

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern dining room with elegant decor, suitable for both casual meals and special events.
Key Offerings
Delight in homemade pasta, charcoal-grilled entrecôte, and an array of vegetarian and vegan options. Ideal for lunch breaks, dinners, and aperitifs, accompanied by impeccable service.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch from 12:30 - 14:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 22:30, Monday to Friday; dinner only on Saturday and Sunday from 18:30 - 22:30.

Summer Restaurant La Terrazza Neptune

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming and romantic setting, perfect for evening dinners with a focus on relaxed, intimate experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a culinary selection that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, served in a beautifully romantic setting, ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:30 - 21:30, every day of the week.

Location

Via Giuseppe Cattori 18, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Via Giuseppe Cattori 18, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Museum
Art Museum Lugano
530 m
Der Offene
350 m
Restaurants
Cafe Retro Ristorante Tivoli
390 m
via Guisan 6
Munger
370 m
via Geretta 7
Ristorante Paradiso
400 m
via San Salvatore 16
Bar Domino Pizzeria Ristorante
270 m
riva Antonio Caccia 12
Bar Golfo
420 m
riva Paradiso 4 Paradiso
Canvetto Federale
690 m
via ai Grotti 3
Locanda del Boschetto
710 m
via al Boschetto 8
Osteria della Bellavista
1.3 km
via Collina d'Oro 72
Osteria Calprino
1.0 km
Via Carona 28 Paradiso
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC)
16 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing art exhibitions, theater performances, and concerts; a hub for local arts.
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
25 minutes walking
Beautiful park with lush greenery, perfect for relaxing strolls or picnics; features historical monuments.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
14 minutes walking
A stunning church known for its rich history and beautiful frescoes, making it a must-visit landmark.
Monte San Salvatore
Monte San Salvatore
5 minutes drive
Iconic mountain offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Lake Lugano area; accessible by funicular.
Hiking at Monte Bre
5 minutes drive
Challenging trails with rewarding views; great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Relax at Al Lido Beach
25 minutes walking
Ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming; includes cafes, picnic areas, and ample space to unwind.
Art Museum Lugano
7 minutes walking
Free admission to admire contemporary and historical artworks; hosts rotating exhibitions frequently.
Bar Domino Pizzeria Ristorante
Bar Domino Pizzeria Ristorante
4 minutes walking
Casual setting with a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes; ideal for families and casual dining.
Munger
Munger
5 minutes walking
Offers contemporary Swiss cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Ristorante Paradiso
Ristorante Paradiso
5 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with a selection of regional specialties; reservations recommended for dinner.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
20 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with gaming, live shows, and dining; suitable for an engaging night out.
Little Nemo Art Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists; often hosts community events and workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Train
Lugano-Paradiso6 min  ·  500 m
Lugano Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel De La Paix guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Breton
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
97
Questions of the users
About Hotel De La Paix
Can guests enjoy free parking at the hotel?
20 February 2024
Yes, there is complimentary parking available for guests. However, spots cannot be reserved in advance.
Are bathtubs available in all hotel rooms?
15 March 2024
Most hotel rooms are equipped with bathtubs, though a limited number offer showers.
Is it possible to rent a business meeting room at the hotel? What are the rates?
10 April 2024
The hotel offers meeting rooms for rent. For detailed information regarding availability and pricing, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Does the hotel provide a babysitting service or assistance with childcare?
05 May 2024
Babysitting services can be arranged through an external company.
Can a family of three stay in one room with a queen-size bed?
30 June 2024
Accommodation for one adult and two young children in a single room may be allowed, but it's recommended to check specific room policies.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel for both weekdays and weekends?
12 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:30, available every day of the week.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, particularly dogs?
28 August 2024
Yes, small dogs up to 10 kg are welcome, subject to an additional nightly fee.
What is the schedule for the hotel pool during summer months?
23 September 2024
The pool is open from 09:00 to 20:00, and this applies from June through September.
Can two connected rooms with a lake view be guaranteed for booking?
05 October 2024
Connected rooms with a view can be arranged based on availability, and it's advisable to confirm this directly when making a reservation.
Is there a discount card available for tourists, such as the Ticino ticket?
15 November 2024
Yes, guests will receive Ticino tickets upon check-in, which offer various discounts for local attractions.

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