Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola- proud member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World- is an exquisite property that combines the splendour of a bygone era with the warmth and comfort of a private residence. Located on the shores of Lake Lugano- this magnificent 5 star hotel is a structure of great charm- surrounded by a subtropical park. Originally the home of a noble Russian family- the beautiful home was converted into a hotel in 1885. The hotel has 74 rooms of which 32 are Junior Suites and Suites- elegantly and individually furnished with all modern comforts- enchanting view on the park and or lake- balcony or porch. Three restaurants- of which two Gastronomic are the pride of the property- La Rucola- Fresh and
Easy Dining- serves fresh and seasonal dishes in a cozy and inviting setting. Le Relais-14 Gault Millau points- and Galleria Arte al Lago-1 Michelin Star and 16 Gault Millau points. Our maitres d hotel are always on hand to advise on the menu and to help you select from our range of fine local and international wines from our well stocked cellar.The Grand Hotels bar areas offer a relaxed and stylish ambience- with attentive yet discreet service.
Reinvigorate your soul and boost your inner strength and outer beauty at our Clarins Beauty Corner and Danilo Hairstyling.
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is in short an excellent blend of Art- Villa and Gastronomy. Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property.

Set on the shore of Lake Lugano within a own tropical park. A short walk away from the city centre and its museums. The famous Gandria Village is around the corner.