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About the Hotel

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

Villa Sassa is situated on a hillside overlooking Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. This strategic location provides guests with exceptional lake views and quick access to the city center. The villa is just a short drive from the Lugano Railway Station, making it convenient for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 rooms, each equipped with amenities that enhance guest comfort. Many rooms feature private balconies that overlook the beautiful lake or park. Suites provide separate living areas for added space during stays.

Dining

Villa Sassa's on-site restaurant, La Veranda, features a menu focused on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of seasonal dishes while taking in stunning views of the lake. The hotel also caters to special dietary requirements, ensuring all guests have dining options.

Wellness

The wellness center at Villa Sassa includes an indoor pool, sauna, and fully equipped fitness area. Spa services offer treatments designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of exploring. Outdoor relaxation areas provide a serene environment for unwinding.

Business Facilities

The hotel features a business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms can be arranged to host various events, accommodating different group sizes. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available for presentations.

Highlights

Location: hillside overlooking Lake Lugano

Rooms: 120 rooms with private balconies

Dining: La Veranda with seasonal dishes

Wellness: indoor pool & sauna

Business: meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

“In my opinion, the hotel distinguishes itself with remarkable views over Lake Lugano, a feature that elevates the experience, particularly from the suites. The extensive wellness and spa facilities are a genuine asset. While some rooms may need updating, the location is convenient, a short walk from the train station, which balances accessibility with tranquility.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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

Villa Sassa invites guests to experience a delightful array of dining options, from elegant Italian fare to hearty local dishes, all infused with Mediterranean influences. Each culinary space offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in authentic flavors and crafted pairings with local wines.
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo
Villa Sassa Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Ai Giardini di Sassa

Italian, Mediterranean, Local, International
Ambiance
Romantic setting, surrounded by beautiful gardens
Key Offerings
A gourmet 4-course dinner with expertly paired local wines by a sommelier
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner

Sassa Bistrot & Bar

Casual dining with a focus on light meals and beverages
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, steps away from the center
Key Offerings
A perfect spot for a leisurely break, offering an array of drinks and snacks
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
Ristorante-Pizzeria ABC
330 m
7 Via Tesserete
Osteria Centro
330 m
Via Canonica
Osteria La Palma
720 m
Bedigliora
feta restaurant
840 m
Via Zurigo 7 Piazza Molino Nuovo
Grotto della Salute
830 m
via Madonna della Salute 10 Piazza Bacco
Grotto Valletta
730 m
via dei Platani 1
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
10 minutes' walk
This charming church features beautiful frescoes and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
17 minutes' walk
A lively entertainment venue offering gaming, dining, and events, renowned for its elegant setting and nightlife.
Parco Civico
Parco Civico
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring lush gardens, a playground, and stunning views along the lakeshore, ideal for families.
LAC
LAC
20 minutes' walk
The Arts and Culture Center of Lugano hosts exhibitions and performances, showcasing local and international art.
Hiking at Monte San Salvatore
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking panoramic views. Mountain cable car available for easy access.
Spa Day at Villa Sassa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at the hotel's spa with wellness treatments and sauna options to rejuvenate your spirits.
Bike Tours along Lake Lugano
20 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through scenic routes around the lake. Rentals available near the starting point.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with fresh products and craft goods. Perfect for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
Sassa Bistrot & Bar
Sassa Bistrot & Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary bistro with a cozy vibe, serving local cuisine and signature cocktails, ideal for a quick bite.
Villa Selva Restaurant
Villa Selva Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with a seasonal menu, emphasizing local ingredients and elegant presentations.
Ristorante-Pizzeria ABC
Ristorante-Pizzeria ABC
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its delicious pizzas and hearty pastas, perfect for families and pizza lovers.
Osteria Centro
Osteria Centro
4 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance offering traditional Swiss and Italian dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Lugano Jazz Night
10 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz performances in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy drinks while relaxing to great music.
Teatro di Lugano
10 minutes' walk
Home to varied performances from opera to theater, engaging for both locals and visitors with diverse programming.
Cinemas in Lugano
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in comfort. Family-friendly films and special screenings available.
Nightlife at Piazza della Riforma
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with bars and cafes, ideal for socializing with live music and a lively crowd.
Tips on navigating the city
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
FAQs
About Villa Sassa
What attractions are near Villa Sassa?
Nearby attractions include Lake Lugano (1 km), Mount Tamaro Adventure Park (10 km), and the Lugano Arte e Cultura Museum (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Sassa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is internet access available at Villa Sassa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at Villa Sassa?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 CHF per day, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options does Villa Sassa offer?
On-site dining is available at 'Ai Giardini di Sassa' which serves Swiss, Italian, and international cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Villa Sassa?
Nearby restaurants include Sassa Bistrot & Bar (0.5 km), Ristorante-Pizzeria ABC (0.5 km), and Villa Selva Restaurant (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities are available at Villa Sassa?
The wellness center includes a 3000 m² spa, heated indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, sauna, Turkish bath, and treatment rooms.
What room amenities are offered at Villa Sassa?
Rooms include a balcony, satellite TV, minibars, personal safes, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Villa Sassa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What types of activities can I do at Villa Sassa?
Activities include yoga, hiking, cycling, and access to a golf course.
What is the approximate distance from Villa Sassa to the city center?
Villa Sassa is located just 1 km from the city center of Lugano.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Villa Sassa?
Staff at Villa Sassa speak multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Are there leisure services for children at Villa Sassa?
Villa Sassa offers child-friendly amenities and services, including babysitting.
Does Villa Sassa offer any business facilities?
Business facilities include meeting rooms and high-speed internet access.

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