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About the Hotel

Piazza Indipendenza 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
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Near Lake Lugano
Great
8.3
8.7
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4.1
/5

Rooms at Hotel Pestalozzi

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano provides rooms with comforts such as 24-hour room service and complimentary WiFi. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, parquet floors, heating, and air conditioning. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Room options range from single, twin/double, and family rooms.

Dining at Pestalozzi

The restaurant at Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano, named 'Pestalozzihof' after its location on Corso Pestalozzi, serves traditional Swiss, Ticino, and Italian cuisine. The menu changes daily, featuring seasonal food, vegetarian options, and homemade pasta. A breakfast buffet includes 4-5 bread types, croissants, panettone, homemade cakes, cold cuts, cheeses, fresh fruit, vegetables, yogurt, homemade birchermüesli, cereals, butter, jam, and honey. There is an a-la-carte restaurant with 124 seats. The restaurant is suited for business lunches and casual meals, offering good parking nearby.

Leisure and Entertainment

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano is near Lake Lugano, which offers various leisure activities. Guests can take boat trips to Gandria, Morcote, or Melide. Fox Town outlet centre, with 160 shops like Versace, Gucci, and Prada, is accessible. The Casino features 23 tables with games, including American Roulette, French Roulette, Black Jack, and slot machines from AGI, Aristocrat, IGT, Altronic, Orion and Sega. Adventure parks are available on Lake Como, near Bellagio. Splash & Spa water park at Rivera is also nearby.

Location and Access

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano is 800 meters from Lugano and 10 km from Agno. Landmarks near the hotel include the Museum of natural history (0.5 km), Parco Ciani (0.5 km), Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto (0.5 km), Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo (0.5 km), and Piazza della Riforma (1 km).

Hotel Services

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano provides conference rooms suitable for seminars, workshops, and product presentations for up to 150 people. Banquet and meeting rooms with daylight are available. The hotel provides 'room 1 gift box' that includes three Ticino area specialties. There is a special ticket available for CHF 25 for a certain period.

“Location is a key asset here, placing guests within easy reach of Lugano's attractions. Rooms are generally simple and functional, with some undergoing renovations. I think it's a decent choice, especially given the helpful staff and the breakfast.”
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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
Modern Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • 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

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ristorante Pestalozzi Lugano offers a delightful blend of traditional Italian and Ticino specialties, serving seasonal dishes that cater to various dietary preferences. With a cozy ambiance and a focus on homemade pasta, this dining venue invites guests to unwind and savor authentic flavors throughout their stay.
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano Restaurant photo
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano Restaurant photo
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Pestalozzi Lugano

Italian with Ticino influences
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, perfect for a relaxing meal during holidays
Key Offerings
Seasonal Swiss, Ticino, and vegetarian specialties featuring homemade pasta, along with a gift box showcasing three local Ticino specialties
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00

Location

Piazza Indipendenza 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
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Piazza Indipendenza 9, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
Nearby
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
240 m
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
290 m
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
540 m
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
520 m
Via Pietro Peri
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
330 m
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
370 m
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
470 m
Harbour
Lugano
380 m
viale Stefano Franscini 8
Gotthard Bank
380 m
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
160 m
via Giovan Battista Pioda 4
Palazzo und Cinema Corso
90 m
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FlyTicino
260 m
Night club
SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge
190 m
Gallery
Five Gallery
270 m
Piazza Bernardino Luini 6
Santa Maria degli Angioli
470 m
Night club
Choco - Late Club
310 m
Restaurants
Staglio
170 m
corso Elvezia 8
Natural Food
190 m
via al Forte 2
El Macarron
200 m
Quartiere Maghetti
McDonald's
320 m
Riva Albertolli 1
Caffe in
610 m
via Serafino Balestra 7
Migros
580 m
via Pretorio 15
Ristorante Cinese Orient Express
360 m
Corso Elvezia 22
La Fredda Tentazione
420 m
via Pietro Peri 2
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring diverse flora and serene walking paths, ideal for family strolls or picnics.
Museum of Natural History
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local wildlife and geological formations. Offers guided tours and free admission on specific days.
Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano
30 minutes' walk
Stunning lake with various recreational activities, scenic boat cruises, and beautiful walking trails surrounding it.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
11 minutes' walk
Known for its breathtaking frescoes, this church offers a glimpse into the region's rich artistic heritage.
Hiking on Monte Bre
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike with panoramic views. Accessible via a well-marked trail, suitable for all levels.
Relaxation at Al Lido
7 minutes' walk
A lakeside beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Refreshing spot for relaxation in warm months.
Staglio
Staglio
3 minutes' walk
Offers local Swiss cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try their fondue or raclette for authentic flavors.
El Macarron
El Macarron
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery with hearty pasta dishes. Great for families and casual dining with a warm vibe.
Caffe in
Caffe in
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee. Great spot for breakfast or a mid-afternoon treat.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Ideal for adults looking for nightlife options.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
11 minutes' walk
Cultural centre offering art exhibitions and performances. Hosts events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Train
Lugano Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Hotel Pestalozzi

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