Visit Lugano City-Centre
Popular places to visit
Palazzo dei Congressi
Learn about the events happening in Palazzo dei Congressi during your trip to Lugano. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Via Nassa
During your trip to Lugano, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Parco Ciani
Explore the lovely green spaces of Parco Ciani and also enjoy the boating in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Lungolago
You can find out about the history of Lugano with a visit to Lungolago. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Piazza della Riforma
You can find out about the history of Lugano when you stop by Piazza della Riforma. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli
Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angioli is just one of the places to see in Lugano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Lugano Walking Tour: Highlights, History, Culture, & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Lugano City-Centre
Villa Sassa
"Great hotel but a large construction crane obscures a wonderful view from pool and dining area."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
"We liked the hotel. Great central location. Very good breakfast with large selection. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Walter au Lac
"Excelente hotel, muy bien situado, con buen desayuno. Si es 3 estrellas pero está muy bueno, localizado en la vía Nassa, con vista al lago de Lugano."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Palace Grand Hotel Varese
"Great location and great service"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Palace Hotel
"This Hotel is located perfectly. One of the most comfortable Hotel rooms I have been in, and I have traveled the world. The staff were extremely helpful, breakfast had a variety for everyone and was delicious. When I come back to Lake Como I will definitely stay here."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
"The best experience ever"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Lugano City-Centre
Besso
While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa.
Loreto
If you're spending some time in Loreto, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura are top sights worth seeing.
Cassarate
If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Lake Lugano and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are top sights worth seeing.
Breganzona
Breganzona is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Via Nassa or MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland.
Molino Nuovo
While Molino Nuovo isn't home to many top sights, Lake Lugano and Parco Ciani are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pazzallo
Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.
