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About the Hotel

Via Tesserete 36, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Villa Selva offers 15 guest rooms, each featuring stunning views of Lake Lugano. Guests can choose from rooms equipped with private terraces or balconies that overlook the water. The elegant décor complements the serene environment, making each stay comfortable and inviting.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Villa Selva includes a restaurant that serves traditional Italian cuisine. The restaurant sources fresh, local ingredients to create seasonal dishes. A terrace dining option provides an opportunity to savor meals with a picturesque view of the lake.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area that includes a Finnish sauna and a relaxation zone. Guests can take advantage of massage treatments, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle of daily life. The wellness services are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation during stays.

Location

Situated in the picturesque hills, Hotel Villa Selva provides easy access to the scenic hiking trails of Monte Brè. Guests can enjoy proximity to both Lugano and the Swiss border, allowing for varied exploration. The tranquil location ensures a peaceful retreat while remaining close to urban amenities.

Activities

Hotel Villa Selva offers various activities, including cycling and hiking, complementing its stunning natural surroundings. The hotel can also arrange excursions to nearby attractions like the Swiss Alps. Guests can borrow bicycles directly from the hotel for convenient exploration.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque hills with lake views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine

Wellness: Finnish sauna and relaxation zone

Activities: Cycling and hiking with bikes available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parco Ciani for stunning lake and mountain views.
  • Try Risotto alla Luganese at Ristorante Grotto della Salute.
  • Visit the stunning Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana in town.
  • Discover hidden trails at Monte Brè for panoramic hiking paths.
  • Shop for local cheeses and meats at Mercato Coperto on weekends.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Villa Selva, the dining experience is a celebration of rustic charm and Mediterranean flavors, where guests can indulge in authentic Ticino specialities. The inviting setting, complete with a cozy fireplace, enhances every meal, making it a true getaway for culinary enthusiasts.
Hotel Villa Selva Lugano Restaurant photo
Hotel Villa Selva Lugano Restaurant photo

Ristorante Villa Selva

Mediterranean with a focus on Ticino specialities
Ambiance
Rustic restaurant adorned with a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on delectable vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that showcase local ingredients. The chef's seasonal selections highlight the rich flavors of the region.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for an optimal dining experience.
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 19:00 - 21:00.

Hotel Villa Selva Location

Via Tesserete 36, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Via Tesserete 36, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Cinema
Cinema Lux Arthouse
2000 ft
Restaurants
Schnitzy
1900 ft
Via San Gottardo 64
Vizi E Sfizi
3400 ft
viale Stefano Franscini 23
Moogi Kebab take away
3900 ft
via Rinaldo Simen 2 Di fronte Università USI Lugano
Mondo Pizza
4600 ft
Via Trevano 75
Mesopotamia Kebab
4000 ft
via Giuseppe Curti 17
Caffe in
2100 ft
via Serafino Balestra 7
Ristorante Pizzeria La Gardenia
3500 ft
via Lisano 3
Ristorante Cinese Orient Express
4000 ft
Corso Elvezia 22
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parco Ciani
25 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and beautiful views of the lake-a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
Casino Lugano
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for gaming and entertainment, with a variety of dining options and live events for an exciting evening.
LAC (Centro Arte e Cultura)
25 minutes' walk
The cultural hub of Lugano, featuring art exhibits, concerts, and performances in a stunning modern building.
Piazza della Riforma
25 minutes' walk
The heart of Lugano, known for its vibrant atmosphere, local markets, and cafes-ideal for people-watching.
Monte San Salvatore
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views. Accessible by a funicular for those seeking a less strenuous option.
Parco Ciani biking
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through scenic trails in Parco Ciani, offering rentals nearby for a great outdoor adventure.
Wellness Spa
15 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa experience providing massages and wellness treatments-a perfect escape after a busy day.
Schnitzy
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in schnitzels and local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and family-friendly options.
Vizi E Sfizi
13 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant famous for its pasta and seasonal dishes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Mondo Pizza
17 minutes' walk
Delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients in a laid-back setting. Ideal for a quick meal or a casual dinner.
Cinema Lux Arthouse
8 minutes' walk
An arthouse cinema offering indie films and special screenings, a unique experience for film enthusiasts.
Casino Lugano events
25 minutes' walk
The casino hosts live music and entertainment events, making it a lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Parco Tassino
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for a daytime outing with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Train
Lugano FLP14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12

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