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Hotel Besso

2.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Lake Lugano

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Via Besso 24, Lugano, TI, 6900
  • Place, Via Nassa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Palazzo dei Congressi
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Lugano
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lugano (LUG-Agno)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Quadruple Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lugano

Located in Besso, Hotel Besso is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as San Lorenzo Cathedral and Santa Maria degli Angeli. This 34-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, and a computer station.

What's nearby

  • Via Nassa - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Piazza della Riforma - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Palazzo dei Congressi - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lake Lugano - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Lugano Station - 4 min walk
  • Lugano Funicular Station - 5 min walk
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anacapri - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Grand Café Al Porto - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Manora - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bar Ristorante Gabbani - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Commercianti - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Besso

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Lake Lugano
Hotel Besso features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-in. Self parking is available for CHF 15 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out and a vending machine.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Safes and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 12 for adults and CHF 6 for children

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CHF 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 12 for adults and CHF 6 for children
  • Self parking fee: CHF 15 per day
  • Air conditioning fee: CHF 20 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.

Property is also known as

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Besso Lugano
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Besso?

Hotel Besso provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Besso?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Besso on Nov 2, 2025 start from $137.62, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Hotel Besso?

This hotel is situated in Besso within a 10-minute walk of Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. You'll also find Parco Ciani and Palazzo dei Congressi less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Besso?

Yes, parking is offered for CHF 15 per day.

Is a spa located at Hotel Besso?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Hotel Besso feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Besso doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Besso?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Besso good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like massages and concierge services plus some guestrooms include soaking tubs.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Besso?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Besso feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Besso offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Besso allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free at Hotel Besso and the property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Hotel Besso have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Besso?

The closest major airport to Hotel Besso is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 3.3 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is around 28.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Besso?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Besso offer a balcony.