Hotel Federale, Lugano
About the Hotel
Rooms and Studios
Hotel Federale offers rooms with free WiFi, LED TV, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, and courtesy products. Rooms renovated in 1997 include air-conditioning. Many rooms have a balcony view of Monte Brè. Studio apartments feature a kitchenette. Some rooms include a sitting area, dining table, and garden furniture. All room categories include free mineral water and a water boiler with coffee/tea selection.
Restaurant San Lorenzo
Restaurant San Lorenzo serves a combination of flavors. Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM (Sundays until 10:30 AM), featuring fresh products like milk from Ticino, coffee, and juices. Guests can choose from cereals, yogurt, and fresh fruit salads. Chef Thomas bakes fresh sunday bread. The restaurant accommodates guests with special food needs, including gluten-free products. Hot & Cold buffet is available for CHF 23 per person (CHF 16 for guests up to 14 years). During summer, breakfast is served on the terrace. The restaurant is open for dinner and banquets.
Bar and Terrace
The hotel has a bar with a scenic fireplace. The terrace is set between two historical buildings. During summer, the terrace is open for dinner and evening drinks. It is possible to book the terrace for banquets and receptions.
Location and Transport
Hotel Federale is in the historical city center of Lugano, at the entrance of the pedestrian zone. It is a 5-minute walk from Lugano and a 10 km from Agno. Hotel Federale is easily reachable on foot from the center, from the SBB station and by public transport. Nearby landmarks include Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana (0.5 km), Casino Lugano (0.5 km), and Parco Civico (1 km). Milan is 1 h 15 min by train.
Hotel Services
The reception team is available 24 hours a day. Hotel Federale offers video-security surveillance underground parking (for a fee). Two charging stations are available for electric and plug-in hybrid cars. The hotel provides event space for up to 40 people. Luggage storage and parking is available on arrival and departure days without additional costs. Pet are allowed in the rooms and common areas, but not in the restaurant and bar. The hotel has 2 battery charger stations for 400V 16A cars: CHF 36 fee for electric cars per night, including battery charge.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- 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