Via Brusimpiano, 16,
Lavena Ponte Tresa,
Italy,
21037,
Lombardy
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Close to the popular beach
Very good
7.9
7.7
/10
5.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Grotto Bagat guests
Lake views
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Nice restaurant
Attractive building
"The view is worth every penny and I would say the price is anyways very affordable."
Ioana from Switzerland
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"The size and the view from the room were spectacular."
Corina from Moldova
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"We had a great dinner here with specialties from the region."
mo0n86
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Location
Grotto Bagat is located along the shores of Lake Ceresio in Lavena Ponte Tresa, just a few kilometers from the Swiss border. The hotel is positioned to offer scenic lake views and easy access to outdoor activities in the Swiss-Italian border region. This area is known for its natural beauty, providing a relaxing backdrop for travelers.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant offering high-level Italian cuisine with a daily menu and an à la carte selection. Guests can enjoy fresh fish and meat sourced from controlled farms, ensuring quality in every dish. The pizzeria serves a variety of traditional and innovative pizza options, also available for take away.
Rooms
Grotto Bagat hosts 12 guest rooms, many of which boast terraces with beautiful lake views. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities to cater to guest needs. The design focuses on comfort and accessibility, making stays enjoyable and convenient.
Event Hosting
The hotel can accommodate special events such as banquets, business dinners, and various ceremonies in its dedicated restaurant space. A romantic dining room with a fireplace is available for intimate occasions, allowing for tailored menus. Event hosting services include the option to create exclusive menus based on guest requests.
Leisure Activities
Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings of Lake Ceresio, engaging in various outdoor leisure activities within the area. Proximity to the Swiss border opens up additional options for exploring cultural sites and nature spots. The tranquil setting makes it a serene place for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Lake Ceresio waterfront .
Dining: Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients .
Rooms: 12 guest rooms with terraces .
Event Hosting: Romantic dining with fireplace .
“Hotel Grotto Bagat stands out for its prime lakeside position on Lake Lugano and emphasizes Italian cuisine with a renovated restaurant and pizzeria. I appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, coupled with well-appointed rooms featuring spacious terraces and lovely views. For families and couples drawn to Lavena Ponte Tresa, this is a comfortable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Grotto Bagat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Double Room Lake View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Grotto Bagat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Grotto Bagat, dining transforms into a delightful experience, highlighting the rich tapestry of Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can savor delectable local dishes while enjoying a romantic setting that beckons to both couples and families.
Grotto Bagat
Italian, Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Romantic and inviting, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely lunches.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include lake fish and meat specialties, alongside authentic pizzas. The restaurant features a cozy interior and a bar/lounge for post-dinner relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:00, seven days a week.
Hotel Grotto Bagat Location
Via Brusimpiano, 16,
Lavena Ponte Tresa,
Italy,
21037,
Lombardy
Map view
Via Brusimpiano, 16,
Lavena Ponte Tresa,
Italy,
21037,
Lombardy
City landmarks
Landmark
Alprose Schokolade-Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Swiss Miniatur
3.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente
3600 ft
Landmark
chiesa dei santi Pietro e Paolo
2700 ft
Landmark
Parrocchia Santi Pietro E Paolo
2700 ft
Landmark
Madonna della Cappelletta
2900 ft
Landmark
Madonna della Porta
2900 ft
Landmark
lungo lago Fiamme Gialle d'Italia
3700 ft
Landmark
Cappella di San Nicolao
3800 ft
Event hall
Museo della Pesca
5200 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di San Martino
1.0
mi
Zoo
Zoo al Maglio
2.1
mi
Landmark
Poncione
4400 ft
Landmark
Ferrovia Ghirla-Ponte Tresa
4700 ft
Landmark
passaggi di tempo
4900 ft
Landmark
un cuore sul Ceresio
5000 ft
Landmark
fiamme gialle d'Italia
1.0
mi
Landmark
Door
1.0
mi
Landmark
San Cristoforo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museo Sergio Maina
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of the Lugano-Ponte Tresa Railway
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sasso Delle Parole
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museo della fotografia di Caslano
1.4
mi
Landmark
Municipio Di Lavena Ponte Tresa
1.2
mi
Landmark
San Bernardino da Siena Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cancelleria Comunale
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sasso Paradiso
1.3
mi
Park
Parco Figino
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santuario della Beata Vergine Assunta di Ardena
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Caslano
2.7
mi
Nearby
cemetery of Ardena
1500 ft
Santuario della Beata Vergine Assunta di Ardena
1500 ft
Restaurants
La Sella D'oro
300 ft
Via Brusimpiano 8
Osteria Del Carde
2900 ft
Via Lungolago Venticinque Aprile 14
Explore Lavena Ponte Tresa
Local Experiences Around Hotel Grotto Bagat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente
15 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a brief visit.
Cemetery of Ardena
5 minutes' walk
A serene location characterized by beautiful landscaping and historical significance, creating a tranquil escape.
Zoo al Maglio
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animal species, especially appealing to families and children.
Museum of the Lugano-Ponte Tresa Railway
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history and significance of the railway in the region, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking at Monte Piambello
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience offering breathtaking views and various trails for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services and yoga classes available nearby for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of activities.
La Sella D'oro
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in local Italian cuisine, with hearty pasta dishes and a welcoming ambiance.
Osteria Del Carde
11 minutes' walk
A charming osteria serving traditional dishes with a rustic decor and an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
La Trattoria di Lavena
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of Italian meals and local favorites, noted for its friendly service and cozy vibe.
Lungo Lago Fiamme Gialle d'Italia
15 minutes' walk
Stunning lakeside promenade ideal for strolls and enjoying scenic views, often featuring local events and gatherings.
Alprose Schokolade-Museum
25 minutes' drive
A delightful chocolate museum offering tours and tastings, perfect for visitors of all ages with a sweet tooth.
Getting around
City Centre
Lavena Ponte Tresa6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Milan-Malpensa International Airport (MXP)85 min
·
35.0
mi
Linate Airport (LIN)134 min
·
55.3
mi
Train
Cappella-Agnuzzo9 min
·
3.5
mi
Sorengo Laghetto10 min
·
4.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Grotto Bagat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake view
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Easy parking
Cons
Thin walls
Dated bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 1388 reviews
7.9/10
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About Hotel Grotto Bagat
Is it possible to arrive at the hotel after 11 PM?
12 November 2024
The reception operates from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, but guests can access the hotel after hours. Just be sure to inform during booking about your arrival time, and instructions will be provided on the day of your arrival.
If I bring my dog, will there be an outdoor area for easy access?
5 January 2025
The Superior Quadruple room has a shared terrace with a lake view, which is suitable for dogs. However, the Comfort Quadruple room does not feature a terrace or view. For convenience, it's recommended to take the dog out from the main entrance.
What additional cost should I expect for bringing my dog along?
20 December 2024
There is a fee of €10.00 per night for your dog's stay.
Can I check in later in the evening, around 19:00?
22 February 2025
Yes, late check-ins are welcomed. Just let the hotel know during your reservation, and the staff will provide instructions for accessing the hotel after hours.
Is it feasible to check in around midnight on my arrival?
15 March 2025
Late arrivals are indeed possible. Mention your expected time of arrival in the reservation, and guidance will be provided on how to access the hotel at that hour.
Can a family of five stay in one Superior room, or do we need to reserve two?
10 April 2025
For a party of three adults and two children, it's possible to book one room only if one child is under 3 years old, who can sleep in the same bed or a baby bed for €5.00 per night. Otherwise, it's recommended to book two rooms for comfort.
What are the restaurant's operating hours for lunch and dinner?
8 May 2025
The restaurant is open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and for dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM every day.
How much should I budget for breakfast at the hotel?
2 June 2025
The breakfast price varies depending on the season, starting from €9.00 and going up to €18.00 per person.
How can I go from the Lugano train station to the hotel?
14 July 2025
The train from Lugano goes to Ponte Tresa (Switzerland). From there, you just need to cross the Swiss border into Italy, and the hotel is located about 2 kilometers from that point.
If I'm trying to make a reservation for a quadruple room but it's showing as unavailable, what should I do?
1 August 2025
If quadruple rooms are sold out based on your selected dates, consider booking two double rooms if they are available.
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