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International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel, Lugano

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About the Hotel

Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.6
4.5
/5
“This hotel's location is perfect, just steps from the lake and nestled in the heart of Lugano's charming old town.”view full review

International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel features 76 individually furnished rooms and a garden with swimming pool and terrace, representing a blend of comfort and historic charm. This 3-star hotel offers an underground garage with 36 parking spaces and facilities for charging electric vehicles.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at the International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel include premium bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Certain units feature a balcony with lake views or a seating area. The hotel also offers Wi-Fi and a bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Dining Options

Dining options include a restaurant that serves the chef's daily specials and light meals. Guests can also relax at the lounge bar, which offers snacks and drinks. A buffet breakfast is available daily until 10:45.

Leisure & Culture

Leisure facilities feature a garden with a swimming pool for relaxation. The hotel is within walking distance of cultural highlights like the Santa Maria degli Angeli church and the new Arts Centre, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.

Services & Local Area

The property includes a 24-hour reception and has nearby public transport stations, including Lugano Centro bus station and Agno Airport. The Old Town offers a variety of restaurants and shops just a short walk away.

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International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Family Room
Economy Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Panorama Single Room
Panorama Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Superior Triple Room
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Classic Twin Room Landmark View
Classic Twin Room Landmark View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Beautiful Pool Area
“The elevated swimming pool was a good retreat, surrounded by lush gardens and offering serene views of the lake. It provided the perfect place to relax after a day of sightseeing.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast
“The breakfast buffet was extensive, featuring a good variety of options that satisfied everyone's taste. I loved that it was available from early morning until late, allowing for a leisurely start to my day.” view full review
Comfortable Rooms
“My room was generously sized and beautifully appointed, featuring high-quality furnishings and a cozy atmosphere. The attention to detail made for a truly comfortable stay.” view full review
Fun for Kids
“The pool area had various games and activities perfect for kids, including giant chess and ping pong, ensuring that our family enjoyed quality time together.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel Location

Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
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Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini, Lugano, Switzerland, 6901
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
4300 ft
Lake
Lake Lugano
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of natural history
4300 ft
Landmark
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
3000 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue
3100 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
2200 ft
Park
Parco Civico
1.1 mi
Landmark
Monte San Salvatore
1.6 mi
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
3600 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
2100 ft
Landmark
Gotthard Bank
3500 ft
Nearby
Casino
Casino Lugano
1700 ft
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
1700 ft
Parking area
LAC
1700 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
500 ft
Square
Piazza della Riforma
1700 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
1000 ft
riva Giocondo Albertolli 1
William Tell Statue
1800 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
1900 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 6a
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
1900 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
1600 ft
Harbour
Lugano
1400 ft
Museum
Museo in Erba
700 ft
Riva Antonio Caccia 1A
Gipsoteca Gianluigi Giudici
700 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
1700 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana Lugano
200 ft
via Nassa 62
IMAGO Art Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection
600 ft
Via Borghetto 6
Bistumsarchiv
1300 ft
Restaurants
Nassa Caffe
100 ft
via Nassa 68 6900 Lugano
Bistrot Luini 6
800 ft
piazza Bernardino Luini 6 Lac Lugano Arte Cultura
Coop City
1100 ft
via Nassa 22
Pasta e Pesto
2300 ft
Via Cattedrale 16
Ristorante Manora
2200 ft
piazza Alighieri Dante 2
Pan & Salam
2200 ft
piazza Cioccaro 11
Cele Burger
2200 ft
via Canova 9
Sapori Bio
2300 ft
salita M. e A. Chiattone 18
La Fredda Tentazione
2200 ft
via Pietro Peri 2
Natural Food
2700 ft
via al Forte 2
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Lugano Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel International Au Lac Historic Lakeside guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about International Au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 840 reviews
8.9/10
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