Summary
Short description
Historic Villa with panoramic views over Lake Lugano
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About
Recommended for:
History & culture | Honeymoon | Relaxation | Self-drive | Spa
Location
Lugano, the ninth largest Swiss city it situated in the Ticino, the largest Swiss canton with an Italian speaking population, the city lies on Lake Lugano, surrounded by the mountains of the Lugano Prealps, the eastern part of the city shares a border with Italy
The Relais & Chateaux Villa Principe Leopoldo is located on the picturesque promontory of Collina d'Oro (Golden Hill) overlooking Lake Lugano, set against the backdrop of Mont San Salvatore providing beautiful sunrises every morning
Accommodation
The hotel has 37 suites, and are all decorated with marble finishes and fine furnishings. All are airy and bright thanks to the light streaming in from their terraces overlooking the garden or the lake.
Dining
The hotel's gourmet Restaurant Principe Leopoldo offers a traditional menu from chef Dario Ranza cooking classics from the region with a modern twist, the restaurant is a temple for food lovers visiting Lugano so reservations are recommended. Visit the Bar Principe for live music, bistro dishes and exclusive cocktails with the signature cocktail the Camillo da Mario a perfect pre-dinner or after dinner choice.
Facilities
The hotel has some first-class facilities. These include an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a spa, gym, hammam and sauna. There's also golf and sports facilities nearby as well as boat trips on Lake Lugano. E-bikes are available from reception free of charge, and the hotel offers a half or full day rental of a Masserati Quattroporte.
Outdoor parking is available free of charge (covered parking chargeable)
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