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Top Lugano Budget Hotels

Hotel Delfino
Relax by the serene pool, surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding architecture and lush landscape.

Hotel Delfino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379)
"Good, convenient property very walkable/busable to both Lugano center and Paradiso."
The price is P12,986
P14,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Delfino
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Enjoy a wide selection of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring salads, sandwiches, and prepared dishes.

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (967)
"The restaurant was incredible!"
The price is P20,212
P21,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
Experience the charm of this historic hotel, featuring a grand entrance with arched windows and a balcony.

Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (422)
"Small room but vary clean and quiet. Friendly staff."
The price is P13,033
P14,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Relax on the balcony with a serene view of the lake and mountains.

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (493)
"Would absolutely stay here again"
The price is P11,430
P12,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Villa Sassa
Enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and cityscape while savoring a variety of dishes at our buffet.

Villa Sassa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (897)
"The staff were amazing ! Thank you for making a great stay. "
The price is P12,389
P13,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Villa Sassa
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Experience a serene retreat amidst lush greenery and scenic lake views.

Villa Principe Leopoldo

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330)
"Excellent service excellent staff, excellent buffet, excellent menu. "
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Hotel Splendide Royal
Experience the grandeur of our elegant lobby, featuring a spacious seating area, ornate chandelier, and stunning views of lush greenery and mountains.

Hotel Splendide Royal

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428)
"Great hotel highly recommend it!"
The price is P30,666
P32,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hotel Splendide Royal
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Guests can enjoy stunning views from balconies amidst lush gardens and outdoor seating areas.

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"Great hotel and very courteous and friendly staff"
The price is P36,938
P39,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Hotel Federale Lugano
Experience the charm of a historic town nestled by a serene lake, surrounded by lush hills and scenic views.

Hotel Federale Lugano

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401)
"The staff were very friendly. Our room including the bathroom was exceptionally clean. Disposable slippers and still and sparkling water were provided with a surprise. Though the room was a bit pricey, I would still highly recommend it to anyone who would like to stay with a walkable distance to Lugano Station."
The price is P13,303
P14,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Federale Lugano
Hotel San Carlo
Relax in this serene space with a large bed, ceiling fan, and stunning views of the clouds outside.

Hotel San Carlo

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"Great location, friendly staff"
The price is P9,966
P10,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel San Carlo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Lugano Hotel Reviews

Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely old hotel well updated. Large beautiful grounds including pool. Breakfast excellent. Will gladly return "
William 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Continental Parkhotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Lugano like for travelers on a budget?
Lugano has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lake Lugano, this destination is home to Parco Ciani and Lungolago, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lugano?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hotel & Hostel Montarina is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
How many budget hotels will I find in Lugano?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Lugano that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lugano?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lugano, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Lugano is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lugano?
Lugano attracts visitors with its major shopping area and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lake Lugano, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Parco Ciani, Lungolago, or MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland.
How can I get to Lugano and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lugano is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Lugano (LUG-Agno), 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away: Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). Head to Lugano Funicular Station for metro transit. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) or Lugano Station.