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Hotel San Carlo

Property class: 2
Lakefront hotel within walking distance of LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

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When you stay at Hotel San Carlo, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Lake Lugano and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura. Also, Parco Ciani and Palazzo dei Congressi are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Lugano Funicular Station is 7 minutes away.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (3)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (4)

  • Television
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
The current price is $156
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a painting on the wall.

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a radiator, a sink, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Quadruple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a radiator, and a window with sheer curtains.

Comfort Quadruple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a black and white photo on the wall.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
28 Via Nassa, Lugano, 6900

What's nearby

  • Via Nassa - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lake Lugano - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Parco Ciani - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Palazzo dei Congressi - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 15 min drive
  • Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) - 54 min drive
  • Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) - 8 min walk
  • Lugano Station - 9 min walk
  • Lugano-Paradiso - 21 min walk
  • Lugano Funicular Station - 7 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Anacapri - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Il Fermento - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Vanini - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Agua - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Carlo

  • When you stay at Hotel San Carlo, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Lake Lugano and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura. Also, Parco Ciani and Palazzo dei Congressi are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Lugano Funicular Station is 7 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite carport
    • Free offsite parking within 787 ft
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hotel San Carlo Lugano
San Carlo Lugano
Hotel San Carlo Hotel
Hotel San Carlo Lugano
Hotel San Carlo Hotel Lugano

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel San Carlo offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel San Carlo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel San Carlo?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel San Carlo?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Carlo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel San Carlo?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Lugano (6-min walk) and Casinò di Campione (13-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel San Carlo and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Lake Lugano (1-min walk) and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura (5-min walk), along with Parco Ciani (6-min walk) and Palazzo dei Congressi (8-min walk).

What's the area around Hotel San Carlo like?

Hotel San Carlo is a short 7-minute walk from Lugano Funicular Station and 5 minutes' walk from LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.

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