CONTINENTAL PARKHOTEL, Lugano – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Basilea 28, Lugano, 6900,
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Close to the city center
Great
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Loved by Continental Parkhotel guests
Beautiful garden
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Lake view
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"The property is a stunning, park-like retreat, complete with artful sculptures, cozy green nooks perfect for unwinding, an outdoor pool, a vineyard."
Wan DeRover from United States
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"This place has everything! Amazing breakfast, bedroom balcony view of lake, fantastic swimming pool, bar, cocktails, happy hour."
John from Ireland
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"Rooms are beautiful, quiet, and with a wonderful view of the lake, if you are on the lake side of the hotel."
Toni
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4-star lakeside retreat in Lugano with exquisite dining options
Amenities
Continental Parkhotel offers a range of amenities including a dedicated wellness area with a sauna and steam room. Guests can enjoy outdoor leisure at the well-maintained park surrounding the hotel, which features poolside loungers and a heated outdoor pool. The hotel also provides bicycle hire for exploring the scenic surroundings of Lugano.
Rooms
The hotel hosts 86 comfortable rooms and suites, each with panoramic views of Lake Lugano. Accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars to cater to diverse guest needs. Selected rooms come with private balconies, enhancing the experience of the stunning lakeside scenery.
Location
Situated just 1.5 kilometers from Lugano city center, the hotel provides convenient access to cultural attractions such as the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana. It is positioned on the shores of Lake Lugano, offering guests scenic walkways along the water. A nearby funicular leads to the nearby Monte Brè for breathtaking panoramic views.
Dining
Continental Parkhotel showcases an on-site restaurant, La Veranda, which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine made with local ingredients. Guests can also unwind at the bar where a selection of local wines and cocktails is available. For al fresco dining, the terrace offers a delightful setting surrounded by the park.
Business
The hotel offers well-equipped conference rooms suitable for meetings and events, accommodating various capacities. Advanced audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet access are available to facilitate business needs. Professional event staff are on hand to assist with planning and execution to ensure smooth operations.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 kilometers from Lugano city center
Rooms: 86 comfortable rooms with panoramic views
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at La Veranda
Business: well-equipped conference rooms with audiovisual equipment
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the lakeside at Parco Ciani for stunning views.
Taste the risotto with mushrooms at Ristorante Da Sergio.
Visit the beautiful Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana nearby.
Explore the hidden gardens of Castello Gütsch for peace.
Don't miss the Swiss chocolate workshop at Alprose factory.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Leisure Twin Room Park Side
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Top Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At the Continental Parkhotel, culinary delights await in a setting designed to satisfy diverse tastes. Offering a blend of Italian, German, and international flavors, dining becomes a cherished experience whether poolside or in the inviting ambiance of the main restaurant.
La Veranda
Italian, German, International
Ambiance
This cozy restaurant unfolds in a warm setting, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends. The inviting atmosphere enhances the dining experience, whether indulging indoors or enjoying the gentle breeze outside.
Key Offerings
From homemade pasta dishes to classic German specialties, La Veranda showcases a rich tapestry of culinary traditions. Guests can savor thoughtfully prepared meals each evening, paired with an array of refreshing beverages from the nearby poolside bar.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful table awaits.
Open daily from 18:30 to 22:00, providing dinner experiences throughout the week.
Continental Parkhotel Location
Via Basilea 28, Lugano, 6900,
Explore Lugano
Experience Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
5 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and vibrant frescoes, showcasing local artistry and history.
Museum of Natural History
19 minutes' walk
Displays on natural history, including regional flora and fauna. A great educational stop for families.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful frescoes by the artist Bernardino Luini, this church is a must-see for art lovers.
Parco Ciani
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with lush green spaces and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Hiking at Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lugano and Lake Lugano. Equipment rental available at the base.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in local studios, offering classes for all skill levels, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Al Lido Beach
19 minutes' walk
A lovely beach for relaxation and sunbathing, with options for swimming and water sports during the summer months.
Pasta e Pesto
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its homemade pasta dishes and authentic pesto. Ideal for families and quick bites.
Chocolat
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delectable pastries and chocolates, great for a sweet treat or afternoon coffee.
Burger King
7 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain with a variety of burgers and sides, catering to both quick meals and casual dining.
LAC - Art and Culture Centre
14 minutes' walk
A hub for concerts and performances, showcasing various cultural events, ideal for all ages.
Casino Lugano
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a lively night out.
Piazza della Riforma
14 minutes' walk
Lugano's main square, known for events, markets, and lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with plenty of cafes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Train
Lugano Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Continental Parkhotel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
41
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 780 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Garden view
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Free Ticino ticket
Cons
Small rooms
Train noise
Cold food
Inconvenient location
Guest reviews
based on 823 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2026 reviews
8.7/10
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