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Hotel Gabbani

HOTEL GABBANI, Lugano – A Smart Stay in the City

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8.6|Great
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From$208 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
20Oct
Check-out
21Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900
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Near Lake Lugano
Great
8.6
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Loved by Hotel Gabbani guests

Top quality furnishings
Beautiful stone bathroom
Perfectly central location
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Super comfortable room
"We even received free public transport tickets for the duration on our stay and a room upgrade."
Laura from Switzerland
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"Hotel guests get 15% discount at the attached restaurant, which offers a yummy choice of local specialities."
Michael, Herny & Mitchell from Switzerland
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"The room had only two bedpillows. Standard size. That's it."
LauraS from Switzerland
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4-star design hotel in the heart of Lugano

Location

Hotel Gabbani is located at Piazza Cioccaro, just a 2-minute walk from Parco Ciani and the shores of Lake Lugano. The funicular to the main train station is conveniently situated only 50 meters from the hotel. This central position offers quick access to local attractions and transportation.

Dining

On the ground floor, Casa Gabbani hosts a bar and Gabbani restaurant serving a range of culinary specialties. For those looking for a unique experience, the Ikobani restaurant is located on the top floor, offering breathtaking views and authentic Japanese cuisine. Gourmet shops, including a delicatessen, cheese shop, wine cellar, bakery, and pastry shop, can also be found on-site.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a selection of rooms and suites, each with distinct design elements and comfortable amenities. Junior Suites provide views of Piazza Cioccaro or Via Pessina and accommodate a variety of guests comfortably. The Suite Apartments include kitchens, bathrooms with showers and bathtubs, ideal for longer stays.

Amenities

Hotel Gabbani includes gourmet shops on the ground floor, offering an array of local products. Dining options cater to diverse tastes, focusing on quality and authenticity. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant city center effortlessly.

Experience

Guests can indulge in a unique blend of history and design at Hotel Gabbani. The combination of local culinary experiences and comfortable accommodations elevates the stay. This hotel stands as a significant choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in Lugano's rich culture.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Lake Lugano

Dining: Ikobani restaurant with rooftop views

Accommodation: Suite Apartments with kitchens

Experience: Blend of history and design

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll by Lake Lugano at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the risotto with saffron at Ristorante Gabbani.
  • Visit the stunning Parco Ciani for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana.
  • Don't miss the lively Mercato di Lugano on Thursdays for fresh produce.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
    Maisonette
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Deluxe Junior Suite
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
    room details
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 30 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Gabbani, culinary delights await in an enchanting atmosphere that combines tradition and modernity. From regional Italian cuisine to the subtle charms of Japanese flavors, each dining experience is designed to immerse guests in the authentic tastes of Lugano.
Hotel Gabbani Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Gabbani

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Located on the first floor, this charming dining room has been tastefully renovated and features stunning 17th-century frescoes, creating a warm and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
The menu highlights authentic and creative cuisine using local, seasonal ingredients from Ticino and northern Italy, along with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, along with delightful cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Ristorante IKOBANI

Japanese
Ambiance
This unique venue offers a familiar and intimate environment, perfect for enjoying a collection of authentic and unconventional Japanese dishes.
Key Offerings
Dinner features a thoughtfully curated menu that explores the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine, providing an exciting culinary adventure.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Rooftop Bar at Piazza Cioccaro

Cocktail and light bites
Ambiance
Savor breathtaking views of Lugano from this chic rooftop bar, an inviting space to unwind while enjoying specially crafted oriental perfumed drinks.
Key Offerings
Perfect for evening relaxation, complete with cocktails and a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding area.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Lido Riva Caccia

Local Mediterranean
Ambiance
Set in a picturesque locale, diners can enjoy outdoor seating while relishing delightful dishes against a beautiful backdrop.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in excellent breakfast options, light lunches, and delicious aperitifs with live music, alongside dinner featuring '0-km' products highlighting local procurement.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open until evening.

Hotel Gabbani Location

Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with lush greenery along the lake. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
9 minutes' walk
Lively gaming venue with various games and entertainment. A popular spot for evening excitement and socializing.
Santa Maria degli Angioli Church
9 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning frescoes, offering insight into local art and architecture.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing art exhibitions, concerts, and performances. A must-visit for arts enthusiasts.
Hiking at Monte Bre
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with spectacular views of Lake Lugano. Accessible by cable car, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Parco Sul Fiume Cassarate
30 minutes' walk
Serene riverside park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and tranquil afternoons away from the city bustle.
Visit the local market
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experience with local produce, crafts, and foods. Typically held weekly, check local listings for dates.
Ristorante Manora
Ristorante Manora
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu focusing on local dishes and fresh ingredients, perfect for families and solo diners.
Sapori Bio
Sapori Bio
2 minutes' walk
Organic cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Great for health-conscious diners, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Chocolat
Chocolat
2 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its artisanal chocolates and pastries, ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
Piazza della Riforma
Piazza della Riforma
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant square hosting local events, markets, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with lots of activities.
Lugano Live Music Venue
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for live performances. Features jazz nights, concerts, and a lively bar scene, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lugano 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Train
    Lugano Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 26.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Modern rooms
Helpful staff
High-quality restaurant
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Small bedrooms
Noisy environment
Non-working aircon
Late breakfast opening
Guest reviews
based on 814 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Gabbani
Is it possible to have a cot added to my room for my infant? Additionally, are there air conditioning facilities available?
05 March 2024
Yes, a baby cot can be provided in the Deluxe room category and above for an additional charge of 15 CHF per day. All accommodations are equipped with air conditioning during the summer months.
What type of accommodation would be suitable for two adults and a teenager?
12 February 2024
A Junior Suite or Junior Suite Deluxe would be ideal for two adults and a 14-year-old.
Are there parking options available nearby and what are the charges?
22 April 2024
While there is no private parking at the hotel, public parking is available at Autosilo Motta nearby, with access for 25 CHF per day.
Can I request two single beds instead of a double in the accommodation, and does the property have a lift?
30 May 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange for two single beds in Deluxe rooms, Junior Suites, and Junior Suite Deluxe, and the hotel is equipped with an elevator.
Is it possible to receive assistance with luggage if I need help?
18 March 2024
The hotel has an elevator for convenience, and staff members are available to assist with luggage upon request.
Is there a safe place for bike storage during my stay?
09 January 2025
For bike storage, guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly for more information.
What is the distance to the nearest train station and how do I get there from the hotel?
21 May 2024
The nearest train station is located in Lugano, and a funicular ride will take you to Piazza Cioccaro, just a short distance from the hotel.
Can I pay using an American Express card during my stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, American Express cards are accepted for payment at the hotel.
How much does breakfast cost if it is not included in the room rate?
28 July 2024
Breakfast is available at a cost of 22 CHF per person per day, and guests can choose to book rooms either with or without breakfast included.
Is it feasible to walk to the hotel from the train station while carrying luggage?
14 June 2025
Yes, guests can walk from the train station to the hotel, though it is recommended to consider the short funicular ride for convenience.

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