International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

★★★Via Nassa 68 - Piazza LuiniView on map

About the hotel

Lakefront Location

Experience the charm of Lake Lugano at the 3-star superior International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel. Enjoy air-conditioned rooms, a garden with an outdoor pool, and free WiFi.

Convenient Amenities

Relax at the lobby bar with complimentary internet access and ethernet connection. Take advantage of the private underground car park for a hassle-free stay.

Historic Charm

Immerse yourself in the hotel's 100-year history showcased through an exhibition. Explore the nearby Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli with its iconic fresco.

Book now to indulge in a lakeside retreat at International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel.

Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Table tennis
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private parking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area

Check-in and check-out

Check-out
until 11:00

Guest reviews

8.9

Fabulous

Average from 1,270 reviews

  • MirjaSwitzerland
    9

    Really nice staff and very comfortable homely place in a superb location

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  • Màire BrigidSwitzerland · Couple
    9

    We just spent 4 days and found everything so convenient and the breakfast just a perfect delice every thing so fresh and

    Liked: It’s a hotel full of history and wonderful work of architecture, situated in the middle of everything

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  • DimitrisSwitzerland
    10

    Vere well renovated facility. Super friendly staff. Excellent location

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  • ABDULAZIZSaudi Arabia · Couple
    9

    Great experience in great town

    Liked: Location and design

    Disliked: None

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  • JosephUnited States · Couple
    10

    We loved this hotel

    Liked: Friendly competent staff, location, breakfast, parking.

    Disliked: Nothing

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  • JulieUnited States · Couple
    10

    Liked: The location was excellent, the staff was extremely helpful, and the hotel itself was beautiful, well kept, and the morning breakfast was outstanding…

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Reviews in English from guests who stayed at the hotel, provided by our booking partner.

Good to know

The hotel is accessible by wheelchair, except the swimming pool and the garden, as they are only accessible via several steps.Pets are not permitted in the restaurant, in the garden or around the swimming pool.Baby beds are available on request. Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Swimming pool: Closed from Sun, Oct 25, 2026 until Wed, Mar 24, 2027

A deposit may be required at the property.

International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel compared with other hotels in Lugano

Based on guest scores and reviews for 199 places to stay in Lugano. Distances as the crow flies.

by guest reviews in Lugano
19th of 199
its score; the average in Lugano is 8.8
8.9
guest reviews
1,270
from the centre of Lugano
400 m

What’s near International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

Distances from the hotel as the crow flies.

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) 3 km

Frequently asked questions about International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel?

Check-out is until 11:00.

Does International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel have parking?

According to the hotel: parking, private parking. Ask the hotel whether you need to book it and whether there is a charge.

Are pets allowed at International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel?

Yes: pets allowed. Let the hotel know when you book in case there is a supplement or a size limit.

Does International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel have a pool?

According to the hotel: swimming pool, outdoor pool.

How far is International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel from the centre of Lugano?

About 400 m from the centre of Lugano, as the crow flies.