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About the Hotel

Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Close to Lake Lugano
Great
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Location

Villa Sassa is situated atop a hill, offering expansive views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. The hotel is located just a 5-minute drive from the city center, making it convenient for guests to explore local attractions. Its elevated position provides a serene environment while remaining easily accessible.

Rooms

Villa Sassa includes 120 spacious rooms that showcase breathtaking lake or garden views. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic landscape at their leisure. Selected suites come with a kitchenette for added convenience during longer stays.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which specializes in regional cuisine, providing an authentic taste of Ticino. Guests can enjoy meals in an indoor dining area or on the terrace, surrounded by nature. A bar is also available, serving a variety of beverages and snacks.

Wellness

The wellness center at Villa Sassa features a heated indoor pool and a sauna, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access a range of wellness treatments and massages, tailored to individual needs. A fitness room is also available for those looking to maintain their routine.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Villa Sassa provides meeting rooms equipped with modern technology for conferences and events. The hotel's professional staff offers assistance with planning and execution of meetings. A tranquil setting makes it conducive for productive gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Situated atop a hill with lake views

Rooms: 120 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Restaurant specializing in regional cuisine

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parco Ciani for its stunning views and tranquility.
  • Savor the local risotto at Ristorante Grotto Morchino, a hidden gem.
  • Visit the beautiful Swiss Miniatur park in Melide for fun and nostalgia.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Museo d'Arte Lugano, not to miss!
  • Don't leave without trying the local peace cake at Pasticceria Apulia.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Suite Lake View
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Villa Sassa, culinary delights await with a focus on authentic Italian, Mediterranean, and local flavors. Guests can savor a thoughtfully crafted four-course dinner complemented by local wines, all within a romantic and inviting setting.
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Ai Giardini di Sassa

Italian fine dining with Mediterranean and local influences
Ambiance
Romantic dining experience surrounded by lush gardens, creating an intimate atmosphere for evening meals
Key Offerings
Indulge in a gourmet dinner featuring a four-course menu expertly paired with local wines by a sommelier
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Sassa Bistrot & Bar

Casual dining with a selection of international and local fare
Ambiance
Relaxed bistro vibe, offering a welcoming break with close proximity to the city center
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of light meals, snacks, and refreshing drinks in a laid-back setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
salita dei Frati 4
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
440 m
viale Stefano Franscini 8
Gotthard Bank
440 m
Restaurants
Sassa Bistrot & Bar
30 m
Via Tesserete 10 Villa Sassa
Villa Selva Restaurant
290 m
Via Tesserete 36 Villa Selva
Osteria Centro
330 m
Via Canonica
Ristorante-Pizzeria ABC
330 m
7 Via Tesserete
Wong Ho
780 m
via Zurigo 6
feta restaurant
840 m
Via Zurigo 7 Piazza Molino Nuovo
Grotto Valletta
730 m
via dei Platani 1
Ristorante La Griglia
660 m
Via Cantonale Taverne
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights near Villa Sassa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful altarpieces, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming and entertainment venue offering various games, dining options, and events to enjoy a thrilling night out.
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
19 minutes' walk
This picturesque park is adorned with ancient trees and offers serene pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano
31 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning views, Lake Lugano is ideal for boating, walking, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of the Swiss landscape.
Monte San Salvatore Hike
10 minutes' drive
A popular hiking trail leading to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Parco Ciani
19 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature in Parco Ciani, suitable for all levels; a relaxing way to unwind.
Sassa Bistrot & Bar
Sassa Bistrot & Bar
1 minute' walk
Offering a mix of local and international dishes, this chic bistro features a cozy atmosphere and stunning views.
Villa Selva Restaurant
Villa Selva Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its elegant dining experience, this restaurant serves Swiss specialties in a refined setting; reservations recommended.
LAC (Arts and Culture Building)
20 minutes' walk
Featuring art exhibitions and concerts, LAC offers a vibrant cultural experience; suitable for art enthusiasts and families.
Piazza della Riforma
Piazza della Riforma
15 minutes' walk
The city's main square hosts various events, including live music and markets, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)11 min  ·  6.7 km
Train
Lugano FLP11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Sassa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
146

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