"The restaurant and deli are fantastic! Very close to walk to everything in town."
Larry from United States
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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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"Luckily found out there was the Long Lake Festival on so I really enjoyed the concerts I saw."
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Location
Hotel Gabbani provides a central location at Piazza Cioccaro, just a 2-minute walk to Parco Ciani and Lake Lugano. The funicular to the main train station is only 50 meters from the hotel, facilitating easy travel around the city. This prime spot offers guests direct access to Lugano's cultural sites and vibrant urban life.
Dining
Gabbani's on-site bar and Gabbani restaurant serve culinary specialties in a welcoming setting on the ground floor of Casa Gabbani. The Ikobani restaurant, located on the top floor, offers authentic Japanese cuisine alongside cocktails with a spectacular view of Lugano's rooftops. A variety of gourmet shops, including a delicatessen and a cheese shop, enhance the culinary experience.
Accommodation
Hotel Gabbani presents a selection of rooms, including Deluxe rooms that offer spacious 28 m² layouts, designed with modern interior accents. Junior Suites provide charming views of Piazza Cioccaro or Via Pessina, and some accommodations feature both showers and bathtubs. For longer stays, Suite Apartments include kitchens and vary in size from 40 to 48 m².
Gourmet Shops
The ground floor of the hotel houses an assortment of gourmet shops that includes a bakery, cheese shop, and wine cellar. Guests can enjoy fresh pastries and artisanal products, making every meal a culinary adventure. This collection of shops offers a local taste of Lugano and can enhance any guest's stay.
Experience
With its combination of history and design, Hotel Gabbani invites guests to discover the charm of Lugano. A variety of on-site culinary venues and shops provide a unique experience above standard hospitality offerings. Guests can enjoy the seamless blend of local culture and modern conveniences throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: Piazza Cioccaro, 2-minute walk to Lake Lugano
Dining: Ikobani restaurant with rooftop views
Accommodation: Suite Apartments with kitchen facilities
Gourmet Shops: Delicatessen and wine cellar on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Lugano's lakeside promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Taste the risotto at Ristorante Da Ernesto for a true local flavor.
Visit Parco Ciani for a peaceful escape and beautiful landscapes.
Explore the Monte Brè funicular for panoramic views of the region.
Discover the hidden gems of the Old Town's narrow streets and shops.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Maisonette
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Gabbani offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and global influences. From a family-friendly Italian eatery to a sophisticated Japanese experience, each venue invites guests to enjoy exceptional culinary artistry in inviting settings.
Ristorante Gabbani
Italian Mediterranean with local touches
Ambiance
The dining room on the 1st floor boasts a completely renovated atmosphere adorned with stunning 17th-century frescoes, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside an exquisite breakfast, light lunches, and lively dinner experiences featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Ristorante IKOBANI
Japanese
Ambiance
Unwind in a unique and familiar environment that highlights authentic Japanese flavors, creating an inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Discover unconventional flavors showcasing the beauty of Japanese cuisine, with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only.
Rooftop Bar at Piazza Cioccaro
Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Elevated terrace setting provides exclusive views of Lugano, creating a magical spot to enjoy cocktails and socialize.
Key Offerings
Sip on uniquely crafted oriental perfumed drinks while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, perfect for pre-dinner gatherings or evening relaxation.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.
Lido Riva Caccia
Casual dining
Ambiance
A laid-back setting by the water's edge, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals with friends and family until evening.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of dishes featuring 'true' 0-km products, along with fresh brioches for coffee breaks and delicious aperitifs paired with live music, particularly on Wednesdays.