What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Lugano?

For a two-day trip, you'll want to visit the lakeside promenade of Lugano, known as the Lungolago. It's a lovely spot to stroll and take in the views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Also, make sure to visit the Monte San Salvatore, a mountain overlooking Lugano, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the lake. You can get there by funicular.

What are the best apartments in Lugano?

Among the apartments in Lugano, Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking , Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments are the most popular ones.

Which neighborhoods in Lugano are best for renting an apartment?

The best neighbourhoods for finding an apartment in Lugano are the city centre, known as the Centro, and the area around the lake, called the Lungolago. These areas are close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The area around the Via Nassa, a main shopping street, is also very popular.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Lugano?

Maraini Apartments By Quokka 360 - Strategic Location Near Lugano Station , Terrace On The Lake - private Garage and Apartment Residenza Monte Bré - Apt-002 Haus1 By Interhome are the best apartments with a pool in Lugano.

What are the top cultural and historical sites in Lugano?

Lugano has a rich history and culture. The most notable cultural and historical site is the Santa Maria degli Angeli church, known for its beautiful frescoes by Bernardino Luini. The Museo Cantonale d'Arte is another great place to explore art and history. It's housed in a beautiful building with a courtyard.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Lugano?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Lugano are Roggia Apartments By Quokka 360 - A Stone's Throw From Ciani Park , Il Parco 11 By Quokka 360 - In The Business Centre Of Lugano and Prestige 7 By Quokka 360 - Quiet Studio With Balcony .

What makes Lugano unique or famous?

Lugano is famous for its stunning location on the shores of Lake Lugano, surrounded by the Alps. It's known as a sophisticated city with a Mediterranean flair, offering a mix of Italian and Swiss culture. It's also a popular destination for its mild climate and its beautiful parks and gardens.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Lugano?

The best apartments for families and kids in Lugano are Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking , Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments .

Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Lugano?

The best place to find local markets and street food is the Piazza della Riforma, a lively square in the city centre. There are many stalls selling local produce, cheese, and other delicacies. The Mercato Coperto, an indoor market, is also a great place to find regional specialties.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Lugano?

The best pet friendly apartments in Lugano are Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments , Modern Apartment In Lugano and Roggia Apartments By Quokka 360 - A Stone's Throw From Ciani Park .

Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Lugano?

Lugano hosts several seasonal events and festivals throughout the year. The most notable is the Lugano Estival Jazz Festival, held in July and August, featuring international jazz musicians. The Festival del film Locarno, held in August, is another big event, showcasing international films.

What are the best apartments with parking in Lugano?

Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking , Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments are the best apartments with parking in Lugano.

What amenities are typically included in apartments in Lugano?

Apartments in Lugano typically include basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and a washing machine. Some apartments may also have a balcony or terrace, offering views of the lake or the mountains. Air conditioning is not always standard, but it's becoming more common in newer buildings.

What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Lugano?

Lugano offers various leisure activities for relaxation. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or boating on Lake Lugano. You can also go hiking or cycling in the surrounding mountains. For a relaxing day, visit the Parco Ciani, a beautiful park on the lakefront, or the Botanical Garden, featuring a variety of plants and flowers.

Lugano Holiday Apartment rentals

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Mola Apartments Lugano By Quokka 360 - Terrace And Parking

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano flat offers a convenient location, situated a 15-minute walk from the Lugano Exhibition Centre and 1.8 kilometres from Lugano Station, with Swiss Miniatur 8.4 kilometres away.
The 65 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring one bedroom, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, complimentary WiFi, and a private terrace, plus free private parking.

9.6 41 reviews

Appartamentino Vista Lago

apartment, Lugano

This one-bedroom Lugano apartment is situated in Parco San Grato, Carona, a short drive from Lugano city centre.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, includes a kitchen, parking, internet access, and offers easy access to hiking trails with potential panoramic views of Lake Lugano.

9.6 5 reviews

Live Lugano - Via Muggina - Two Rooms Flat

apartment, Lugano

This two-bedroom flat, accommodating up to six guests, is located in a quiet part of Lugano, offering straightforward access to the lakefront promenade and the city centre.
Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat with amenities including air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience near Lugano's attractions.

8.9 54 reviews

Piccola Stanza Indipendente Con Bagno Privato

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano studio flat, ideal for couples, is conveniently located in a peaceful neighbourhood offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport, ensuring effortless exploration of the city's attractions.
The self-contained apartment features a double sofa bed, a kitchenette, a private bathroom, and sleeps two guests; it is perfect for short breaks in Lugano.

9.8 76 reviews

From Private - Lugano Grande Vista - Apartment In Residence Cadro Panoramica

apartment, Lugano

This apartment is situated just 3km from Pista La Resega and within 10km of Lake Lugano and Via Nassa, offering a peaceful escape from the city in a mountain setting. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The apartment is a one-bedroom property with two bathrooms, spanning 70 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a private pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and a tennis court, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing and active holiday.

8.9 18 reviews

The Urban Suite - Stylish And With Free Parking

apartment, Lugano

The Urban Suite apartment in Lugano is situated a 1.6km walk from the Lugano Exhibition Centre and 1.6km from Lugano railway station, offering convenient access to both business events and onward travel.
This 35 square metre self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, featuring free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.

9.8 44 reviews

Central Plaza Apartment 1 In Lugano

apartment, Lugano

Central Plaza Apartment 2 is situated near Lugano railway station, a 4-minute walk from the Lugano Exhibition Centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as Swiss Miniatur (9.8km).
This 65 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a balcony with city views, a terrace with mountain views, and parking, comfortably sleeping two and offering free Wi-Fi.

9.2 10 reviews

Lido 2 Green By Quokka 360 - Close To Lugano Center And Lido

apartment, Lugano

Lido 2 Green apartment is situated in Lugano's Lido district, a 0.8km walk from Lugano railway station and a 0.2km walk from the Lugano Exhibition Centre.
This 77 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a terrace; accommodating up to seven guests and including free Wi-Fi.

8.4 6 reviews

Family Villa - Casa Nido - Panoramica - Happy Rentals

apartment, Lugano

This spacious three-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to 11 guests, is situated in Aldesago, Lugano, 4.5km from the Lugano Exhibition Centre and 5.5km from Lugano railway station.
The 150 square metre property boasts a private garden with outdoor seating, a terrace with panoramic mountain views, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; enjoy the fireplace and satellite TV after a day exploring Lugano.

8.3 3 reviews

Residenza Cittadella- Apartments- Self Check-in

apartment, Lugano

This one-bedroom flat on Corso Elvezia in Lugano is located 6.9 kilometres from Lugano Airport.
This 50 square metre apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a terrace, with paid private parking available on-site.

8.6 20 reviews

Dream Of Lugano Downtown - By Happy Rentals

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano apartment is centrally located, less than 1 kilometre from Lugano's historic centre, Parco Ciani, and Piazza della Riforma.
The self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and features a well-equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and nearby parking.

8.4 100 reviews

Home Sofia Room 2 - Modern Station -By Easylife Swiss

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano apartment, ideally located a 0.6km walk from Lugano railway station and 1.8km from the Lugano Exhibition Centre, offers easy access to transport links and local events.
The 70 square metre flat features a bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, garden, and accommodates up to 7 guests, with added amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and on-site yoga classes.

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9.0 1 review

The Secret Garden By Quokka 360 - Town House In The Hamlet Of Mount Brè

apartment, Lugano

The Secret Garden apartment is situated in the peaceful hamlet of Brè, overlooking Lugano, approximately 9.5km from Lugano railway station and 8.5km from the Lugano Exhibition Centre.
This three-bedroom property offers 100 square metres of living space, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and sleeps up to nine guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Lugano.

9.9 72 reviews

Lugano - Bella Vista

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano apartment, near Monte Brè, offers breathtaking panoramic views and is conveniently located in a peaceful residential area, though precise distances to Lugano city centre are not specified.
The self-catering studio flat sleeps two, includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, swimming pool, garden, parking, and boasts excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location; a tourist tax of CHF 3.25 per person per day applies (excluding children under 14).

9.7 160 reviews

Tessa - Lake&city View, Pool, Parking&balcony

apartment, Lugano

This modern studio flat is located on Monte Brè, a 7km drive from Lugano city centre, offering stunning views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat can accommodate up to 3 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Guests can enjoy access to a shared outdoor pool, a lounge area, a ping pong table, free parking, and laundry facilities.

10 1 review

Villaggio Sureggio A4 Mit Ticinoticket

apartment, Capriasca

This two-bedroom apartment, part of the Villaggio Sureggio residence in the Capriasca district, is located 7km from Lugano and 2km from local shops and restaurants.
The 64m² property, spanning two levels, sleeps five guests and offers a private patio, shared heated swimming pool (seasonal), parking (extra charge), and proximity to hiking trails in Monte Bar, Denti della Vecchia, Croce, San Lucio, Monte Bré, and Monte Lema.

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Give the kids an unplugged wilderness basecamp with plenty of room to stretch out at family mountain apartments in Lugano, Switzerland.

8.2 12 reviews

Tesori Della Vetta Apartments

studio, Lugano

Tesori Della Vetta - Happy Rentals, a self-catering apartment in the tranquil Aldesago district, is situated approximately 9.7km from Lugano Exhibition Centre and 10.8km from Lugano railway station.
This pet-friendly studio, sleeping up to two guests, boasts a well-equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and peaceful mountain views; parking is also available.

9.8 276 reviews

Piazzacioccaro4 - Nel Cuore Di Lugano (75mq)

apartment, Lugano

This two-bedroom Lugano apartment, situated in Piazza Cioccaro, offers direct funicular access from Lugano railway station and is a 0.16km stroll from Lake Lugano.
Sleeping up to four adults and a baby, the recently renovated flat boasts a well-equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and stunning views of Lugano's historic centre rooftops from its fifth-floor position; a cot and child safety bed rails are available on request.

8.9 18 reviews

4 Seasons Apartment

apartment, Torricella-Taverne

4 Seasons Apartment is situated in Taverne, a convenient 8.7km from Lugano railway station and 10.8km from the Lugano Exhibition Centre.
This recently renovated 55 square metre flat sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.

8.9 43 reviews

Franklin House With Private Garden, Lugano, Switzerland

apartment, Lugano

This Besso apartment, located 0.8km from Santa Maria degli Angeli church and 2.2km from Lake Lugano, offers easy access to Lugano's city centre and train station.
The 90 square metre flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; perfect for families or groups seeking self-catering accommodation near Lugano.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Lugano

What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Lugano?
For a two-day trip, you'll want to visit the lakeside promenade of Lugano, known as the Lungolago. It's a lovely spot to stroll and take in the views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Also, make sure to visit the Monte San Salvatore, a mountain overlooking Lugano, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and the lake. You can get there by funicular.
What are the best apartments in Lugano?
Among the apartments in Lugano, Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking, Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments are the most popular ones.
Which neighborhoods in Lugano are best for renting an apartment?
The best neighbourhoods for finding an apartment in Lugano are the city centre, known as the Centro, and the area around the lake, called the Lungolago. These areas are close to the main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The area around the Via Nassa, a main shopping street, is also very popular.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Lugano?
Maraini Apartments By Quokka 360 - Strategic Location Near Lugano Station, Terrace On The Lake - private Garage and Apartment Residenza Monte Bré - Apt-002 Haus1 By Interhome are the best apartments with a pool in Lugano.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Lugano?
Lugano has a rich history and culture. The most notable cultural and historical site is the Santa Maria degli Angeli church, known for its beautiful frescoes by Bernardino Luini. The Museo Cantonale d'Arte is another great place to explore art and history. It's housed in a beautiful building with a courtyard.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Lugano?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Lugano are Roggia Apartments By Quokka 360 - A Stone's Throw From Ciani Park, Il Parco 11 By Quokka 360 - In The Business Centre Of Lugano and Prestige 7 By Quokka 360 - Quiet Studio With Balcony.
What makes Lugano unique or famous?
Lugano is famous for its stunning location on the shores of Lake Lugano, surrounded by the Alps. It's known as a sophisticated city with a Mediterranean flair, offering a mix of Italian and Swiss culture. It's also a popular destination for its mild climate and its beautiful parks and gardens.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Lugano?
The best apartments for families and kids in Lugano are Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking, Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments.
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Lugano?
The best place to find local markets and street food is the Piazza della Riforma, a lively square in the city centre. There are many stalls selling local produce, cheese, and other delicacies. The Mercato Coperto, an indoor market, is also a great place to find regional specialties.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Lugano?
The best pet friendly apartments in Lugano are Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments, Modern Apartment In Lugano and Roggia Apartments By Quokka 360 - A Stone's Throw From Ciani Park.
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Lugano?
Lugano hosts several seasonal events and festivals throughout the year. The most notable is the Lugano Estival Jazz Festival, held in July and August, featuring international jazz musicians. The Festival del film Locarno, held in August, is another big event, showcasing international films.
What are the best apartments with parking in Lugano?
Lake Modern Suites - Free Parking, Lugano Superior Suites - Free Parking and Icon H - Luxury Suites & Apartments are the best apartments with parking in Lugano.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Lugano?
Apartments in Lugano typically include basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and a washing machine. Some apartments may also have a balcony or terrace, offering views of the lake or the mountains. Air conditioning is not always standard, but it's becoming more common in newer buildings.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Lugano?
Lugano offers various leisure activities for relaxation. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or boating on Lake Lugano. You can also go hiking or cycling in the surrounding mountains. For a relaxing day, visit the Parco Ciani, a beautiful park on the lakefront, or the Botanical Garden, featuring a variety of plants and flowers.

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8.9 17 reviews

Tessa&aurora - Incredible Lake View & Pool With Parking

studio, Lugano

This Lugano studio apartment is peacefully located outside the city centre, approximately 6.3km from Lugano Exhibition Centre and 7.2km from Lugano railway station, offering stunning lake and mountain views.
The 40-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps five, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private terrace, garden access, a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus table tennis for guest entertainment.

9.8 228 reviews

Lakeview Panorama Penthouse With Washer & Dryer

apartment, Lugano

This penthouse apartment in Lugano is ideally located just a short walk from Lugano Station and a 15-minute walk from the Lugano Exhibition Center, offering easy access to both the city centre and surrounding attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with panoramic lake views, and a private parking space with EV charging facilities are just a few of the amenities that ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

10 2 reviews

Summer Lugano Luminoso Appartamento Centro 4ospiti

apartment, Lugano

This newly renovated 2.5-room flat offers a prime location in Lugano, situated just minutes on foot or by bus from the city centre, the main train station, and the Lungolago, with supermarkets, pharmacies, shops, restaurants, and the Moncucco clinic all within easy reach.
This bright, modern accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a separate living area with a sofa bed, a dining area, a balcony overlooking greenery, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private parking space, and communal laundry facilities, with bed linen and towels provided.

8.9 352 reviews

Il Parco 11 By Quokka 360 - In The Business Centre Of Lugano

apartment, Lugano

This apartment is ideally located in the heart of Lugano's business district, just a short walk from the Exhibition Centre and less than a mile from Lugano Station. Guests have rated this property highly, with excellent scores for location, cleanliness, and overall satisfaction.
The apartment features a comfortable living space with a balcony and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Amenities include a private bathroom, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and free parking.

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Central Suites With Ac

apartment, Lugano

This Lugano flat is located in the historic pedestrian centre, a short walk from the lakefront and close to numerous restaurants and shops.
This apartment accommodates up to six guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and garden access.

9.6 593 reviews

Magic Deluxe Suites - Free Parking

apartment, Lugano

Central Superior Suites is located in a peaceful area of Lugano, just 1.5 kilometres from the Lugano Exhibition Centre and 1.5 kilometres from Lugano Station. This apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a modern bathroom. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.

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76 The Lake House Giove, Melide, Switzerland

apartment, Melide

This Melide flat offers panoramic Lake Lugano views from its balcony, situated directly across the road from the lakefront and a 2-minute drive from the town centre.
This 90 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a modern open-plan living area, a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a shared garden, and parking, located 1.8 kilometres from Swissminiatur and 17.7 kilometres from Lugano.

8.2 272 reviews

Live Lugano - Via A Riva

apartment, Lugano

Live Lugano - Via A Riva apartment is situated in Lugano, 1.8km from Lugano railway station and 2.7km from the Lugano Exhibition Centre.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; cycling routes are easily accessible.

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9.0 26 reviews

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10 6 reviews

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