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About the Hotel

Strada Di Gandria 1, Lugano, Switzerland, 6976
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Next to San Michele Park
Guest rating
5.7
7.2
/10
5.0
3.8
/5

Rooms at Hotel Firenze

Hotel Firenze Lugano provides rooms with free WiFi, a TV, and heating. Options range from double and twin rooms to triple and family rooms. Each room includes a bathroom with a shower or tub, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature a balcony with lake views, a private entrance, a dining area, or a terrace with lake views. Each room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms were renovated in October 2016 and combines the original 1900 style of the hotel with a modern design. Available upon request are electric kettles.

Ticino and Global Cuisine

The on-site Firenze restaurant serves Ticino specialties and international dishes. Guests can have a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/café. Buffet breakfast is available from 8:00 AM. A bar/lounge is available at the hotel.

Terrace and Garden

Guests can take in views from the rooftop terrace and a garden. The hotel provides wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. You can sit on the hotel's spacious terrace.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Ristorante Firenze is a 2-minute drive from the centre of Lugano and is housed with a bus stop right in front of it. The Monte Bre mountain, considered the sunniest point in Switzerland, is a 5-minute walk away. Some of the area's landmarks include Funicolare Monte Brè-Cassarate Station. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location. Hotel Firenze Lugano is 2.5 km from Lugano and 10 km from Agno. Nearby landmarks include Parco San Michele (0.5 km), Museum of Cultures (0.5 km), Piazza della Riforma (2 km), Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo (2 km), Monte Bre (3.5 km), LAC (2 km), and Museum of natural history (2 km).

Hotel Amenities

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, conference space, and a 24-hour front desk. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Housekeeping is provided daily. Public parking costs CHF 2 per hour, per CHF 10 per person per night. Long walks are possible on the famous Salita degli Olivi and the sentiero di Gandria.

“Hotel Firenze Lugano stands out with its proximity to both Monte Bre mountain and central Lugano; the multilingual staff and scenic views create a welcoming atmosphere. I think its historic building and pet-friendly policies add to its appeal, especially for those wanting to explore the area. In my opinion, this hotel offers a balanced stay.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Terrace
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bath
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience authentic Italian flavors at Ristorante Firenze, where traditional dishes meet modern culinary techniques. This family-friendly venue welcomes guests with warm hospitality in a cozy setting, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Hotel Firenze Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Firenze

Italian
Ambiance
A welcoming space that blends traditional charm with modern elegance, ideal for families, romantic dinners, or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian and vegan options, alongside classic Italian dishes. Savor the experience with a buffet breakfast available daily to start the day right.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday to Saturday.

Location

Strada Di Gandria 1, Lugano, Switzerland, 6976
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Strada Di Gandria 1, Lugano, Switzerland, 6976
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Cultures
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Ristorante Firenze
100 ft
strada di Gandria 1
Bar la Strada
300 ft
strada di Gandria 2
Neapolis
2800 ft
via Riviera 1 Telefonare per conoscere i giorni apertura
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
2800 ft
piazza Emilio Bossi 7
Arte al Lago
2700 ft
Piazza Emilio Bossi 7
Ristorante Le Relais
3200 ft
viale Castagnola 31 Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Ristorante Piccolo Vigneto
4400 ft
via al Roccolo 19
Hotel Lido Seegarten Lugano
3300 ft
viale Castagnola 24
La Lanchetta
3800 ft
viale Castagnola 16
La Fermata
3900 ft
viale Castagnola 16
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Cultures
5 minutes' walk
Ethnographic displays showcasing global cultures. Features engaging exhibitions periodic workshops.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
25 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning frescoes and serene ambiance. A quiet retreat in the heart of Lugano.
Casino Lugano
35 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming, entertainment, and dining. Often hosts events and music performances.
Parco Civico
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking paths, gardens, and stunning lake views. Perfect for relaxing strolls and picnics.
Monte Bre Hike
14 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails leading to panoramic views of Lugano and the lake. Accessible by local bus or car.
Lakefront Yoga
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes by the lake. Enjoy peaceful scenery and fresh air; check seasonal schedules.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic trails around Lugano. Perfect for active visitors seeking adventure.
Lido Beach
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach games at Al Lido. Seasonal beach activities and cafés enhance the experience.
Hotel Ristorante Firenze
1 minute' walk
Offers Swiss cuisine with a touch of elegance. Notable for its charming atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Neapolis
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. A vibrant spot that welcomes families.
Ristorante Galleria Arte al Lago
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining venue features creative Italian cuisine and lakeside views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bar la Strada
1 minute' walk
Cozy bar serving local wines and casual bites. A great spot for enjoying a drink and meeting locals.
LAC (Arts and Culture Centre)
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibits, concerts, and performances. Family-friendly events often feature throughout the year.
Casino Lugano
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment venue with gaming, live shows, and dining options. A lively atmosphere, especially on weekends.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with live jazz music. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a relaxed evening.
Theater Cittadella
25 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays, performances, and community events. Engaging options suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Train
Lugano Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 2 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6

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