"The views over Lake Lugano are absolutely breathtaking and worth the drive."
Sabine from United States
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"The very nice indoor pool, big and powerful jacuzzi, wonderfully hot Hammam and Sauna made the stay even more wonderful!"
henryd795 from Switzerland
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"Overlooking lake Lugano the view is breathtaking and absolutely stunning!"
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Location
Hotel Serpiano is situated between Lake Lugano and Monte San Giorgio, providing guests with stunning views and direct access to nature. The hotel is just a few minutes from Mendrisio and offers a unique cableway connection to explore the beautiful surroundings. Visitors can easily access hiking trails, cycling routes, and local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations designed for various needs, including Lake View Rooms and Family Suites. All rooms provide balconies with views of the lake or the Monte San Giorgio nature reserve, allowing guests to enjoy the surroundings. The Lake View Rooms were fully renovated in 2022, ensuring a fresh and comfortable experience.
Wellness
Hotel Serpiano features a wellness oasis with a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath available daily. Additionally, guests can book massages and treatments tailored to their individual needs, ensuring a relaxing experience. The fitness room is equipped for those who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
Dining
On-site dining is offered at the hotel restaurant, where guests can enjoy dishes crafted from local ingredients. The terrace provides a scenic setting for meals, featuring a view of Lake Lugano during the summer months. Special dietary options and children's meals are also available to cater to diverse guest needs.
Events
Hotel Serpiano offers discreet meeting and event spaces, making it suitable for corporate gatherings, weddings, and private celebrations. The picturesque location combined with indoor and outdoor venues creates a memorable backdrop for any occasion. The experienced event planners assist in organizing every detail to ensure successful events.
Highlights
Location: Nestled between Lake Lugano and Monte San Giorgio
Rooms: Fully renovated Lake View Rooms and Family Suites
Wellness: Daily access to swimming pool and SPA Centre
Dining: On-site restaurant with lake-view terrace
Events: Discreet meeting and wedding event spaces
“In my opinion, this is a good option. It stands out for its views of Lake Lugano. Its wellness facilities, like the sauna and pool, and the high-quality dining experience in the panoramic restaurant, contribute to a relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Serpiano offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Serpiano offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Serpiano offers a charming dining experience at Ristorante #1, where Mediterranean flavors are celebrated with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Nestled in a quaint village teeming with local character and surrounded by natural beauty, guests can indulge in authentic cuisine made from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Ristorante #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Embrace a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Delight in thoughtfully crafted dishes that cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a lake-view lunch by combining their cable car ticket with a stop at this delightful restaurant.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for lunch and dinner.
Hotel Serpiano Location
Via Serpiano,
Serpiano,
Switzerland,
6867,
Ticino
Map view
Via Serpiano,
Serpiano,
Switzerland,
6867,
Ticino
City landmarks
Park
Swiss Miniatur
3.1
mi
Mountain
Monte San Giorgio
1.6
mi
Landmark
Torre del Capitano
5000 ft
Park
Parco Scherrer
2.5
mi
Landmark
Oratorio Di Sant'Antonio
1.0
mi
Landmark
Scavo di Acqua del Ghiffo
2500 ft
Landmark
Chiesa dei Santi Fedele e Simone
1.3
mi
Landmark
San Rocco Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Cappella di S. Antonio Abate con scalinata monumentale
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mount San Giorgio
1.6
mi
Landmark
Georges Baklanoff
1.0
mi
Landmark
Eugen d'Albert
1.0
mi
Landmark
Scavo della Cassina
4800 ft
Landmark
Portici
5000 ft
Landmark
Castle of Morcote
5000 ft
Landmark
Sentiero geo-paleontologico
5200 ft
Landmark
Morcote Castle
1.2
mi
Church
Battistero di S. Antonio
1.0
mi
Beach
Baptistery of Riva San Vitale
2.1
mi
Museum
fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio
1.9
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Michele
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parco Botanico San Grato
1.1
mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Sasso
2.4
mi
Landmark
Giro Del Lago Di Lugano
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio
1.3
mi
Landmark
Via dei Monti
1.1
mi
Landmark
Grumello
1.2
mi
Landmark
Monte Pravello
1.4
mi
Landmark
Parrocchia S. Ambrogio
1.3
mi
Nearby
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
900 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Bistrot Funivia Serpiano
3900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Serpiano
Explore Serpiano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre del Capitano
20 minutes' walk
Historic watchtower with stunning views; perfect for photography and a glimpse into local heritage.
Monte San Giorgio
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its fossils; offers extensive hiking trails and captivating landscapes.
Chiesa di San Cristoforo
3 minutes' walk
Charming church with beautiful frescoes; a short visit worth making for its serene atmosphere.
Hiking on Monte San Giorgio
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails for all levels; rental services available nearby for equipment.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness at local spas; perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Ristorante Bistrot Funivia Serpiano
15 minutes' walk
Offers local specialties in a cozy atmosphere; recommended for its homemade pasta and fondue.
Ristorante La Perla
10 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with a lovely view; reservations recommended for their popular seafood dishes.
Live Music at La Grotto
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue offering local music; great for evening relaxation with a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Teatro Lugano
15 minutes' drive
Art-house cinema showcasing international films and local productions; ideal for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Serpiano2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)50 min
·
20.5
mi
Train
Lugano-Paradiso14 min
·
5.4
mi
Cappella-Agnuzzo14 min
·
5.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
4.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Serpiano provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
90
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Serpiano from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spa area
Complimentary water
Well-executed dishes
Plenty of parking
Cons
Unprofessional employee
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
4/5
based on 272 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Serpiano
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles near Hotel Serpiano?
10 January 2024
A basic charging station with a normal CH socket and 220 volts is available at the hotel. Additionally, a public charging station for electric cars is located in the village of Meride, approximately 4 km away, operated by emoti. More information can be found on their website: www.emoti.swiss.
What are the operating hours of the SPA center, and is there any additional cost?
15 February 2024
The SPA center is open daily, starting with the swimming pool and whirlpool from 9:00 AM, followed by the sauna and steam bath from 2:00 PM. Access to the SPA is included in the room rates.
Does Hotel Serpiano offer parking for guests?
25 March 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests at no extra charge.
What transport options are available to reach Hotel Serpiano from Mendrisio station?
30 April 2024
There is a bus service from Mendrisio station to Hotel Serpiano at 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Are single beds available for those traveling in a group of five?
10 May 2024
Rooms for up to four guests are available, including single, double, and triple configurations.
Are vaccination certificates accepted at check-in instead of PCR tests?
20 June 2024
Yes, a vaccination certificate is sufficient for check-in.
Can massages be scheduled in advance during my stay?
15 July 2024
Yes, it is recommended to book massages ahead of your arrival to secure your preferred time.
Is dining available at the hotel for guests in the evening?
1 August 2024
The restaurant is open for dinner daily for hotel guests. External guests can also enjoy the terrace for lunch.
What are the gym and fitness facility hours?
20 September 2024
The fitness room is accessible for hotel guests from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Is it possible to accommodate pets at Hotel Serpiano?
5 October 2024
Yes, pets are welcomed at the hotel for a fee of CHF 18 per pet, per night.