Grand Hotel Villa - Castagnola Au Lac

Hotel Overview

On the shores of Lake Lugano is a property of immense charm, standing within a large private park with subtropical flora and gardens bursting with flowers. The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola’ s Rooms and Suites are unique and offer breathtaking views of the Lake and the park. The lounge areas are furnished with antique pieces of art.

A complete range of recreational activities and services such as beauty treatments and massages are provided. The resort’s exquisitely light and innovative cuisine features seafood and fresh market produce complemented by fine regional wines.

Guests discover that this glamorous century-old villa soon becomes their private estate, a place of pure enjoyment and pleasures of the senses.

The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a member of The Small Luxury Hotels.



History

The Hotel was built in 1885 and renovated in 1999.

Location

A short walk from the city centre and its museums, 2 miles from the motorway N2 exit, 4 miles from Lugano Agno Airport and 50 miles from Milano Malpensa International Airport.

Driving Directions: 4 km from the motorway A2 exit, 8 km from Lugano Agno Airport and 60 km from Milano Malpensa Airport. On the motorway, take exit "Lugano Sud" and follow the direction "Gandria - St. Moritz", drive along the lakeside. The hotel is located approximately 500 metres after the river in a large park on the left-hand side.

Food & Beverages

Le Relais - Serving fine Italian and French cuisine. Open from 11:00 to 23:00. Season Carte Terrace - Terrace and garden Restaurants. Open from 11:00 to 23:00. Salon Fireplace - Lounge open 24 hours.