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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Lakeside luxury in Lugano

Panoramic Lake Lugano views grace the grand restaurant with Michelin-starred cuisine and impressive wines. Guests enjoy the gorgeous spa after lakefront walks. Attentive staff provide exceptional service, including free shuttle rides to the train station.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Superior Executive Single Room Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Executive Double Room Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double Room Single Use

  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Palace Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Palace Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Suite Palace, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite Palace, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Palace Single Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Palace Deluxe Single Room, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Executive

  • Sleeps 2

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Superior Executive

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located on a lake, Hotel Splendide Royal is in Loreto, a neighborhood in Lugano. Villa Ciani and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Swissminiatur. Traveling with kids? Consider Schwimmbad Carona and Alprose Chocolate Factory. Water skiing and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Lugano travel guide
Map
Riva Antonio Caccia, 7, Lugano, TI, 6900

What's nearby

  • LAC Lugano Art Culture Centre
    LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The frescoed houses on Via Nassa, Lugano, Switzerland
    Via Nassa
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Maria degli Angeli
    Santa Maria degli Angeli
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Art Museum Lugano
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Lugano-Paradiso
    9 min walk
  • Lugano Funicular Station
    19 min walk
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • GourmetBar
    6 min walk
  • Spaghetti Store
    13 min walk
  • Snack Ok Bar
    6 min walk
  • Breakfast Lounge at Hotel Splendide Royal
    1 min walk
  • Addis
    9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Splendide Royal

Luxury boutique hotel near Lake Lugano
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Hotel Splendide Royal. Indulge in a body scrub, reflexology, and a facial at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Italian cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 93 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs, children's slippers, and art supplies
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bidets, children's robes, and free toiletries
  • 55-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Globe, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Uncovered self parking on site (CHF 35 per day)
  • Covered valet parking on site (CHF 35 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 50 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • I Due Sud
  • La Veranda

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 2 and February 9.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 45.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 100.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 50.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: CHF 310 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: CHF 35 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: CHF 35 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 45.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

National rating

This hotel is rated 5 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Royal Splendide
Hotel Splendide Royal
Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
Royal Splendide
Splendide Hotel
Splendide Royal Hotel
Splendide Royal Lugano
Splendide Royal
Hotel Splendide Royal Hotel
Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano
Hotel Splendide Royal Hotel Lugano

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Splendide Royal have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Hotel Splendide Royal pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 45.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CHF 35 per day. Valet parking is available for CHF 35 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Splendide Royal?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Splendide Royal?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Hotel Splendide Royal provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CHF 310 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Splendide Royal located?

This family-friendly Lugano hotel is located on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of Art Museum Lugano, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, and Via Nassa. Lake Lugano is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away. Lugano Funicular Station is 19 minutes by foot and Lugano-Paradiso is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Splendide Royal Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 387 out of 488 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 488 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 488 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 488 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 488 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel experience ever & we’ve stayed in a lot of amazing hotels. Staff was exceptionally caring, spa was included, food with tremendous and location was excellent. Lugano is the most beautiful place in the world.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luzviminda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great luxurious place to stay in Lugano
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vikas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, awesome staff. Overall amazing.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a first rate luxury hotel right on Lake Lugano with an excellent staff and lovely accommodations. Wouldn’t change in thing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Being met at the station by Luca in the shuttle was a lovely start to our stay. He and all staff are very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Beautiful building
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vineet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location..overall good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ann Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with amazing attention to detail. Great location - directly across from the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean rooms - just excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alvina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay throughout. Perfect location, amenities, restaurants (and view!!!), and exceptional service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ritu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was good except the weather!! So we actually ended up spending a lot of time at the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anjali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, well designed for a luxurious experience. Conveniently located. Excellent staff and service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and staff was very accommodating!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all kind and helpful (shoutout to Leila). Hotel is clean and it’s really gorgeous. Great for those looking for a luxury, boutique feeling hotel. The view to the lake was out of this world. Breakfast was good, and we tried their pizza and it was phenomenal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved every minute of our stay - we were sad to leave and the staff was perfect location perfect and our room was absolutely stunning! We can’t wait to rebook for next summer
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For me one of the best hotels to stay in and the best service quality.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything is wonderful: the hotel is beautiful and the staff go out of their way to make sure your stay is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wassim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great 5 star Hotel, very friendly staff, amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
One of the best experiences at a 5 star hotel, Mr Michele Stark was an excellent host and was extremely helpful in guiding me during my entire stay! The rest of the staff was excellent as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old world property with extensive breakfast buffet. There is a bar and restaurant on site. There are many dining options within walking distance. It is located along the lakefront road. It’s about a 10 minute walk to the center of town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, classic great views and pool
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the Hotel Spendide Royal! It’s absolutely gorgeous hotel and the feeling of being there is very special. The staff were all top notch and showed care and a commitment to making you feel comfortable and happy. The breakfast buffet was delicious with lots of variety and options. We will definitely come back and can’t recommend it enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mihaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location with a great view of lake Lugano.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sujana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great service and location. The staff were warm, welcoming and helpful and the interiors were impressive with classic decor and the lake view patios.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a beautiful hotel in a wonderful location, facing the lake. Staff are very friendly and helpful and go out of their way to meet your needs. Breakfast is also excellent. Thank you for a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025