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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
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HOTEL WALTER AU LAC, Lugano
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About the Hotel
Piazza Rezzonico 7, Lugano,
- Directly on the lakefront
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4-Star Lakeside Hotel in Lugano
Location
Hotel Walter Au Lac is positioned directly on the lakefront in the center of Lugano, in proximity to the pedestrian zone. Guests benefit from the Ticino Ticket included with their stay, granting free access to public transportation and local attractions. The location allows for easy exploration of the vibrant city and its beautiful surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 38 rooms with stunning views of Lake Lugano. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, a minibar, and a safe for convenience. Guests also enjoy complimentary access to showers, towels, and sun loungers during the warmer months.
Accessibility & Parking
Access to parking is available just 250 meters from the hotel at various garages, including Autosilo LAC. Guests can purchase exit tickets at the reception for a flexible parking experience. The pedestrian-friendly zone enhances mobility around dining and shopping options.
Recreation
The hotel's proximity to the lakeside allows for a range of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy free access to the sunny lakeshore from April to October. This location is great for leisurely strolls, biking, or enjoying events hosted in Lugano.
Reception & Service
The reception is open 24 hours to assist guests with inquiries and enhance their stay. The hotel staff provides comprehensive information about local events through Lugano Eventi. This dedicated support enables guests to make the most of their visit.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the lakefront
Rooms: 38 rooms with lake views
Parking: Flexible parking options available
Recreation: Access to lakeside activities
“This hotel stands out for its prime lakeside location in Lugano, enhanced by complimentary transport passes for exploring the area. Its family suite, complete with multiple rooms and bathrooms plus a generous terrace, easily accommodates larger groups. While the original wood floors may show some age with a bit of noise, the overall experience and rooftop Jacuzzi more than compensate.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Two Connecting Single Rooms Lake View Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Single Room Lake View Balcony2 persons14 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premium Twin Room Lake View2 persons26 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Walter Au Lac, culinary delights unfold with a complimentary cold breakfast buffet each morning, followed by Italian indulgences at the Spaghetti Store. With family-friendly vibes and modern decor, dining becomes a central experience that brings the essence of Italy right to the heart of your stay.
Location
Piazza Rezzonico 7, Lugano,
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Casino Lugano
9 minutes' walk
Casino Lugano offers gaming and entertainment with stylish bars and restaurants, making it perfect for an exciting night out.
Parco Ciani
13 minutes' walk
Parco Ciani features beautiful gardens and serene paths along the lake, ideal for families or a casual stroll.
Lake Lugano
25 minutes' walk
Lake Lugano provides stunning views and recreational opportunities like boat trips and waterfront restaurants.
Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
The Museum of Natural History showcases the region's flora and fauna, suitable for curious minds of all ages.
Hiking Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Monte Bre offers breathtaking views of Lugano and the surrounding mountains, perfect for adventurous guests.
Lakefront Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions by Lake Lugano provide a relaxing experience amidst nature, suitable for wellness enthusiasts.
Parco Sul Fiume Cassarate
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic spots along the Cassarate River, great for families and nature lovers.
Ristorante Manora
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, featuring Italian classics and vegetarian options.
Pasta e Pesto
6 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious homemade pasta and pesto, this cozy spot is perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Burger King
3 minutes' walk
Fast food chain serving burgers, fries, and salads, ideal for a casual and quick dining experience.
LAC (Cultural Centre)
9 minutes' walk
LAC features art exhibitions and performances. An excellent venue for culture lovers seeking rich experiences.
Piazza della Riforma
9 minutes' walk
This lively square is the heart of Lugano's nightlife, hosting events and cafes great for people-watching.
Teatro Sociale
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a wide range of performances, from operas to concerts, appealing to all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Walter Au Lac provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Lake view
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Wonderful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Limited selection
Poor soundproofing
Connected balconies
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FAQs
About Hotel Walter Au Lac
Is parking available at Hotel Walter Au Lac?
Private parking is available nearby at a cost of CHF 22 per day.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Walter Au Lac?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee and tea facilities, and Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are near Hotel Walter Au Lac?
Nearby attractions include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura (1 km), Museum of Modern Art (1 km), and the pedestrian area (0.5 km).
Are there any dining options available around Hotel Walter Au Lac?
Nearby restaurants include Bistrot & Pizza Argentino, Ristorante Tango, and La Cucina di Alice, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Walter Au Lac?
Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace with a whirlpool or enjoy sun loungers by the lakefront.
Is there an airport nearby Hotel Walter Au Lac?
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, which is 5 km away and approximately a 10-minute drive.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Walter Au Lac?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
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