Grand Hotel Villa - Castagnola Au Lac

On the shores of Lake Lugano is a property of immense charm, standing within a large private park with subtropical flora and gardens bursting with flowers. The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola’ s Rooms and Suites are unique and offer breathtaking views of the Lake and the park. The lounge areas are furnished with antique pieces of art.

A complete range of recreational activities and services such as beauty treatments and massages are provided. The resort’s exquisitely light and innovative cuisine features seafood and fresh market produce complemented by fine regional wines.

Guests discover that this glamorous century-old villa soon becomes their private estate, a place of pure enjoyment and pleasures of the senses.

The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a member of The Small Luxury Hotels.

The Hotel was built in 1885 and renovated in 1999.

A short walk from the city centre and its museums, 2 miles from the motorway N2 exit, 4 miles from Lugano Agno Airport and 50 miles from Milano Malpensa International Airport.

Driving Directions: 4 km from the motorway A2 exit, 8 km from Lugano Agno Airport and 60 km from Milano Malpensa Airport. On the motorway, take exit "Lugano Sud" and follow the direction "Gandria - St. Moritz", drive along the lakeside. The hotel is located approximately 500 metres after the river in a large park on the left-hand side.

The Hotel offers 93 Rooms & Suites in the 5-storey building. Each of the guest Rooms and Suites is unique and have breathtaking views of the lake and park. Room Types: Standard Deluxe Single Room: with queen sized bed, en-suite Bathroom with Shower – Bidet on request, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view.

Standard Deluxe Double Room: with king or twin beds, en-suite Bathroom with Shower – Bidet on request, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view.

Superior Room: with king or twin beds, en-suite Bathroom with Shower – Bidet on request, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view.

Standard Junior Suite: with king or twin beds, some have two Bedrooms, en-suite Bathroom with Shower – Bidet on request, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view.

Junior Suite: with king or twin beds, some have two Bedrooms, en-suite Bathroom with Shower – Bidet on request, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view.

Standard Deluxe Suite: with twin beds, en-suite Bathroom with Shower & Bidet, Mini Bar, Cable TV and Balcony with park and lake view. Separate sitting area - on request only. Room Features:

• Bathrobe
• Bathtub
• Bidet
• Ceiling fans
• Connecting rooms
• Hairdryer
• In-room Safe
• Iron & Ironing board - on request
• Radio
• Smoke detector - some
• Work desk

• Tennis courts (on-site)
• Beach
• Solarium
• Beauty manicure
• Massage
• Sauna (on-site)
• Solarium
• Sports facilities
• Steam bath
• Sun deck
• Indoor swimming pool (on-site)

Locally:

• Bicycles
• Driving range
• Horse riding
• Jogging track
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Sailing
• Water skiing
• Windsurfing
• Ballooning
• Fitness centre
• Gliding
• Golf – 7 km
• Gymnasium