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Welcome to Hotel Gabbani – Lugano

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Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
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4-star design hotel in the heart of Lugano

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.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Maisonette
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Junior Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • 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.
    Reservation
    Not required
    Open throughout the day for lunch and dinner.

Location

Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano's Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming venue offering table games and slots, plus live entertainment. A great spot for an exciting evening out.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
9 minutes' walk
Home to stunning frescoes by Bernardino Luini. This historic church offers a glimpse into local art and spirituality.
Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Features extensive exhibits on regional flora and fauna. A great family-friendly venue with educational value.
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Monte Bre Hiking
2.8 km
Enjoy hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lake Lugano. Accessible by bus or car, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Services at Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relax with on-site spa treatments and wellness options. Perfect for guests seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Ristorante Manora
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse buffet with Swiss and international dishes. Casual atmosphere ideal for families and groups.
Sapori Bio
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving organic, vegetarian, and healthy cuisine. Ideal for health-conscious diners, reservations recommended.
Chocolat
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its exquisite desserts and coffee. A perfect spot for a sweet treat or light lunch.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
9 minutes' walk
A cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and performances. A hub for culture lovers of all ages.
Piazza della Riforma
Piazza della Riforma
9 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring events, outdoor cafés, and street performances. Perfect for a family outing or evening stroll.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Lugano 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Train
    Lugano Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gabbani guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Modern hotel
Comfortable beds
Exceptional staff
Cons
Noisy rooms
Faulty lighting
Expensive rooms
Guest reviews
based on 835 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Gabbani
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gabbani?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Gabbani from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Agno Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Gabbani?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including the gourmet restaurant Gabbani and Ikobani, which serves Japanese cuisine.
What room amenities are provided in Hotel Gabbani?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge bar.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Gabbani?
Nearby attractions include Parco Civico (0.5 km), Lake Lugano (0.5 km), and LAC Cultural Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Gabbani?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 CHF per day, and reservation is needed.
What facilities does Hotel Gabbani offer for business services?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services.
How close is Hotel Gabbani to the funicular to the train station?
The funicular to the train station is located just 50 meters from the hotel.
What are the top restaurants nearby Hotel Gabbani?
Nearby restaurants include La Tinera, Gabbani, Ristorante Grand Cafe Al Porto, Osteria Trani, and Spaghetti Store SA, all within 0.5 km.
What is the style of the rooms at Hotel Gabbani?
Rooms are uniquely designed with modern comforts, featuring wooden and marble floors.
Does Hotel Gabbani have any special features for guests?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop bar with views of Lugano and access to gourmet shops offering local delicacies.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Gabbani?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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