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About the Hotel

Corso Pestalozzi 13, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Zurigo Downtown offers 40 air-conditioned rooms ranging from 16 to 40 square meters. All rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, minibars, safes, and private bathrooms with showers. Room types include single rooms (16 sqm), double rooms (20-30 sqm), and Junior Suites (40 sqm) with separate living areas. Some rooms feature city views and balconies. Extra beds available for CHF 53 per night.

Dining & Breakfast

The hotel serves a free breakfast buffet with hot and cold dishes daily. While there are no onsite restaurants, Piazza Riforma with multiple dining options is a 2-minute walk away. Rooms include minibars and coffee machines for in-room refreshments.

Location & Transportation

Located in Lugano's city center, the hotel stands opposite the bus terminal and publibike station. It's a 2-minute walk to Piazza Riforma, Via Nassa with restaurants and boutiques, Palazzo dei Congressi, and Parco Villa Ciani. Lugano Airport is 10 km away. Private parking costs CHF 25 per day.

Meeting & Business Services

The hotel provides meeting spaces for professionals, including conference rooms for 6-10 people with technical equipment. Rates range from CHF 150 for half-day to CHF 400 for full-day use, including coffee breaks with pastries and fruit. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Additional Services & Packages

Services include laundry facilities, concierge assistance, and front-desk safe. The hotel offers wellness packages with treatments at EVA Wellness Center (massages, anti-age treatments) and wine tasting packages featuring local Ticino DOC Merlots. Packages include overnight stays, breakfast, and Ticino Tickets for local transportation.

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Comfort Double Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room Courtyard View

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Balcony

Max:

2 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Lugano400 ft

Airports

Agno (LUG) 4.4 mi

Train

Lugano Station1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

CHF 25 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Corso Pestalozzi 13, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900

Map view

Corso Pestalozzi 13, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900

City landmarks

Park

Parco Ciani

3000 ft

Casino

Casino Lugano

2900 ft

Museum

Museum of natural history

3000 ft

Church

Santa Maria degli Angioli church

2900 ft

Parking area

LAC

2900 ft

Church

Cathedral of Saint Lawrence

2900 ft

Square

Piazza della Riforma

2900 ft

Park

Parco Civico

3300 ft

Lake

Lake Lugano

1.6 mi

Museum

Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana

2800 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue

3100 ft

Landmark

Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia

4300 ft

Park

Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino

2900 ft

Landmark

Santa Maria degli Angioli

3000 ft

Nearby

Church

Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate

700 ft

riva Giocondo Albertolli 1

William Tell Statue

900 ft

salita dei Frati 4

Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini

1300 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo

1600 ft

Via Pietro Peri

Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata

700 ft

Church

Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto

1200 ft

Gallery

Little Nemo Art Gallery

1200 ft

Harbour

Lugano

1100 ft

viale Stefano Franscini 8

Gotthard Bank

1100 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Rocco

600 ft

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FlyTicino

500 ft

via Giovan Battista Pioda 4

Palazzo und Cinema Corso

200 ft

Night club

Choco - Late Club

700 ft

Gallery

Five Gallery

800 ft

Night club

SEVEN LUGANO The Club & The Lounge

900 ft

Via Borghetto 6

Bistumsarchiv

1600 ft

Restaurants

Taqueria El Chilicuil

500 ft

corso Pestalozzi 12 Quartiere Maghetti

Ristorante Manora

2100 ft

piazza Alighieri Dante 2

El Macarron

500 ft

Quartiere Maghetti

La Torcioneria di Lugano

2300 ft

via Giovan Battista Pioda 11 Autosilo balestra negozio 2

Staglio

1200 ft

corso Elvezia 8

Cele Burger

900 ft

via Canova 9

La Fredda Tentazione

1000 ft

via Pietro Peri 2

Amalo

1600 ft

via Ginevra 1

Caffe in

2100 ft

via Serafino Balestra 7

McDonald's

1600 ft

Riva Albertolli 1

Sapori Bio

1300 ft

salita M. e A. Chiattone 18

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

3.5/5 based on 226 reviews

#29 of 42 hotels in Lugano based on Tripadvisor

Leo

United States, December 2023

8.6/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were fantastic, the service top-notch, and the location couldn't have been better. However, the dining experience left a bit to be desired with limited breakfast options. The facilities were great, and the value for money was excellent.

Rooms

9.0

I was upgraded to a room with a balcony, which was a lovely surprise. The room was kept impeccably clean, and the AC made it very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service here was outstanding. Housekeeping was prompt, and the staff was always friendly and helpful.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right in the city center, making it super convenient for exploring. Plus, it's close to the bus station for easy transportation.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the fresh cheese bread at breakfast, and the quality of ingredients used was impressive. However, a bit more variety would have been appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities, including tours and ticket assistance, which was very handy for planning my explorations. Overall, I found the facilities to be modern and well-maintained.

Brent

United States, June 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were upgraded to ones featuring a balcony and offered a good breakfast. The service was top-notch with great amenities available. The location was convenient near the center of Lugano. The dining experience was fantastic with high-quality ingredients. The facilities were excellent, making my stay very comfortable and enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

I loved my room with a balcony, and the breakfast was delicious.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, and they provided excellent housekeeping and laundry services.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near the center of Lugano, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was superb with fresh coffee and high-quality ingredients.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

delicious breakfast

limited balcony views

John

United States, May 2023

8.8/10

What a lovely stay! My room was upgraded to one with a balcony, which was a delightful surprise. The cleanliness was top-notch, and the breakfast was really good. However, I did find the price a tad high.

Rooms

9.0

I was thrilled to have my room upgraded to one with a balcony, such a nice touch! The cleanliness was impeccable.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent overall. Housekeeping was efficient and the staff was very accommodating.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was superb, right in the center of Lugano. It was so convenient to be close to bus stations and the city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very satisfying with quality ingredients. I particularly enjoyed the hamburgers.