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About the Hotel

Via Ai Grappoli, Sessa, Switzerland, 6997
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Near Lake Lugano
Great
8.2
/10
3.8
/5

I Grappoli, a 3-star Sessa hotel with an 8.4/10 Booking.com rating, offers a serene locale within a vast natural park, ideal for wellness, family stays, and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy seasonal Mediterranean cuisine from Chef Luca Pari and a swimming pool area accessible to hotel and bungalow guests.

Rooms & Facilities

I Grappoli features 33 rooms in two adjacent buildings, including 12 Superior and 21 Standard rooms, each equipped with essential amenities such as a mini fridge, hairdryer, safe, and satellite TV. Bungalows are also available, offering a choice between recently renovated Comfort bungalows and simpler Standard ones, accommodating up to six guests.

Dining & Culinary Offerings

Dining options at I Grappoli include an indoor restaurant and a large terrace for outdoor meals. The à la carte menu features a selection of Ticino specialties and international dishes. The hotel also provides half-board options for guests, available for a minimum of three nights.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, with the Malcantone region offering numerous hiking routes and recreational opportunities. The hotel includes an outdoor playground, a games room, and swimming lessons at the pool, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere. A shuttle service is available from Ponte Tresa for convenient transportation.

Business Services & Location

I Grappoli provides business services with conference rooms suitable for meetings, workshops, and events. The facility is designed for both tourists and business travelers, with options for group bookings and tailored services. The hotel offers free use of public transport throughout Ticino with the Ticino Ticket included in the tourist tax.

“Nestled amidst nature in Sessa, this hotel stands out with its family-friendly atmosphere. I appreciate that guests can easily explore local biking and hiking trails, and then return for a satisfying Mediterranean meal. Its location is phenomenal for those seeking calm, and personalized service is a plus.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

I Grappoli offers a delightful array of onsite dining opportunities, where Mediterranean and local flavors converge to create memorable meals. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on fresh ingredients, guests can indulge in a range of vegetarian and traditional dishes throughout the day.
I Grappoli Hotel Sessa Restaurant photo
I Grappoli Hotel Sessa Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, ideal for families, nestled in a traditional setting.
Key Offerings
A vibrant à la carte menu featuring Ticino specialties alongside international favorites, complemented by barbecue selections and dynamic lunch formulas with buffet courses.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Monday to Wednesday 19:00 - 21:30; Lunch: Thursday to Sunday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Thursday to Sunday 19:00 - 21:30.

Location

Via Ai Grappoli, Sessa, Switzerland, 6997
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Via Ai Grappoli, Sessa, Switzerland, 6997
Nearby
giazzera
1800 ft
Oratorio di San Rocco
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante I Grappoli
100 ft
via Grappoli 12
Grotto Rossi
1900 ft
Ronco Di Croglio
Explore Sessa
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Ursula Church
10 minutes walking
Stunning architecture and historical significance, this charming church offers insight into local culture and beautiful surroundings.
Museo della miniera d'oro di Sessa
10 minutes walking
An intriguing glimpse into the region's mining history, featuring guided tours and artifacts from the gold mining era.
Alprose Schokolade-Museum
10-minute drive
A delicious destination for chocolate lovers with interactive exhibits and the opportunity to taste exquisite Swiss chocolates.
Hiking in the Surroundings
10-minute drive
Beautiful trails for all skill levels. Local rental services for equipment and maps are available for a perfect day out.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
A variety of wellness options, offering massages and treatments to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning landscapes.
Ristorante I Grappoli
5 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Try the homemade pasta and extensive wine selections; reservations recommended.
Grotto Rossi
10 minutes walking
Quaint bistro atmosphere serving local specialties. Known for its hearty meat dishes and fresh ingredients; family-friendly.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and events. Great for socializing and enjoying local drinks with friends.
Zoo al Maglio
12-minute drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal species. Perfect for a fun day out with kids exploring wildlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sessa11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Bioggio Molinazzo11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Cappella-Agnuzzo12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
45
Questions of the users
About I Grappoli
Is the restaurant on-site available for hotel visitors?
10 February 2024
The restaurant is open for hotel guests, serving dinner only.
When will the swimming pool be accessible to guests?
20 March 2024
The swimming pool is expected to open on May 15th, depending on weather conditions.
Is it feasible for four children to stay in one room while parents occupy separate rooms?
25 January 2024
This arrangement depends on the children's ages.
Are two dogs allowed during a stay?
15 March 2024
Bringing two dogs is permitted, with an additional charge of CHF 6.- per dog per day.
Can a family room accommodate a party of five, including two adults, two children, and an infant?
12 February 2024
Booking a family room for five people is possible.
Is it permissible to keep a road bike in the hotel room?
30 March 2024
Keeping a road bike in the room is not permitted, but a bike storage room is available.
What public transport options are available for getting to the hotel without a car?
28 February 2024
There is a postal bus service from Ponte Tresa to Sessa-Cimitero during the day, and a shuttle service can be arranged for CHF 30.- each way.
How much does breakfast at the hotel cost for adults and a 4-year-old child?
05 April 2024
The breakfast buffet is CHF 18.- for adults and CHF 10.- for children aged 4.
Is there a swimming pool designated for adults?
15 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features both an adult pool and a children's pool.
What amenities are offered for cyclists visiting the area?
20 April 2024
Cyclists can enjoy a range of services including bike rental, a bike repair shop, and maps of local trails.

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Great234 reviews
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