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Hotel Federale
Hotel Federale
Hotel Federale
Hotel Federale
Hotel Federale

Good to know

  • Regional cuisine at San Lorenzo

    Savor traditional regional dishes prepared à la minute by Chef Thomas at the elegant San Lorenzo restaurant, featuring fresh, natural ingredients.

  • Exclusive Ticino Ticket benefits

    Guests receive a complimentary Ticino Ticket, providing unlimited public transport across Canton Ticino and discounts on local attractions.

  • Family-run since 1923

    Experience generations of hospitality at this continuously renovated hotel, proudly family-owned and operated for over a century.

  • Pet-friendly accommodations

    Your beloved pets are welcome in rooms and common areas, with specific rooms featuring parquet flooring available upon request.

  • Underground parking with EV charging

    Benefit from secure, video-surveilled underground parking, including two charging stations for electric and hybrid vehicles.

  • Cozy lobby fireplace

    Relax in the inviting lobby, especially during cooler evenings, by the warm and comforting glow of the hotel's charming fireplace.

  • Panoramic views of Lugano

    Many rooms offer stunning balcony views of Monte Brè, the city, and the picturesque lake below, providing a memorable backdrop to your stay.

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About Hotel Federale

The 3-star Hotel Federale is adjacent to the SBB train station of Lugano, and therefore your ideal starting / arrival spot for bus trips to the region. Alpine postbus lines of Bernina Express, Palm Express and Willhelm Tell Express also arrive and start at the train station. The location is ideal also if you wish to visit the city centre and lakeshore of lake Lugano. Downhill only 6-7 walking minutes to lakeshore and 12-15 walking minutes to congress center of Lugano. The hotel offers 47 rooms in following categories (single, double/twin, triple and family rooms) as well as 3 studios located in an annex building located 70 meters from the hotel. A restaurant with garden terrace, a bar, an underground parking as well as locked bicycle room are on premises. Free WiFi, writing desk, in room safetybox, minifridge and coffee/tea making facilities in each room are standard. Meeting rooms for up to 25 people are located on ground floor. The hotel has been family owned since 1923; the family members are still actively involved in the daily life of the hotel and would really be pleased to welcome you to Lugano.

Rooms

  • Standard Single Room
    Standard Single Room
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • A/C
  • Standard Double Room
    Standard Double Room
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 151 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Superior Double Room
    Superior Double Room
    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 269 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Triple Room
    Triple Room
    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 226 sq ft
    • A/C

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Review summary

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This charming hotel offers a memorable stay, distinguished by its prime location just moments from the train station and the convenient funicular, providing effortless access to Lugano's vibrant city center and picturesque lakefront. Guests consistently highlight the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, who contribute significantly to a welcoming and personalized atmosphere. The hotel's cleanliness and comfortable accommodations are frequently praised, often accompanied by stunning views. Its delightful breakfast is a standout feature, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. This hotel is an excellent choice for train travelers seeking convenience, sightseers eager to explore the city's attractions, and families looking for a comfortable base. To enhance your experience, consider utilizing the free transit cards provided by the hotel for local public transportation and be sure to take advantage of the funicular for easy uphill travel from the city center.

Guest reviews

Excellent78%
Very good18%
Good3%
Fair0%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Elevator
  4. Parking
  5. Terrace
  6. Pet-friendly
  7. Bar
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Computer with internet
  11. Restaurant
  12. 24-hour reception
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
Room amenities
  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer
  5. Central heating
  6. Electric kettle
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Radio
  9. Desk
  10. Room safe
  11. Cable TV
Food and beverages
  1. Diabetic food

Location

Via Paolo Regazzoni 8, 6903, Lugano, Switzerland
Distance from Hotel Federale

Transport

Lugano:0.4 miles

Milan-Malpensa International Airport:28.2 miles

Lugano:0.1 miles

Landmarks

Villa Del Balbianello:12.6 miles

Stadio Cornaredo:1.4 miles

Casinò Municipale di Campione d'Italia:2.7 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Via Paolo Regazzoni 8, 6903, Lugano, Switzerland

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Federale

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Federale?

    No, Hotel Federale doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Federale?

    Yes, Hotel Federale has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Federale?

    Yes, Hotel Federale provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Federale?

    Check-in at Hotel Federale is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hotel Federale located?

    Hotel Federale is located at Via Paolo Regazzoni 8, 6903, Lugano, Switzerland.

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