Hotel Federale - Lugano

This family-owned hotel is centrally located just a short walk from Lugano town centre and its breathtaking lakeshore, and the famous Piazza Riforma with its many sidewalk cafés. Located in a quiet spot halfway up a hill, the hotel is just a short 3-minute walk from the train station, and provides quiet rooms in a green corner of the city. Many rooms have a balcony view of Monte Bré, or overlook the town. The hotel is the perfect choice for both leisure and business travellers. Its restaurant offers elegant simplicity, and the bar is ideal for a relaxing evening drink. The hotel also features limited meeting facilities and a fitness room equipped with a sauna and Jacuzzi.

Hotel Federale was built in the early 1920s and is owned and managed by the Galliker family. Over the years there have been many changes and renovations which have enhanced the hotel's unique charm and character.

By public transport: The hotel is a 3-minute downhill walk from Lugano railway station, and from the postal and city bus stops.

As in many older-style hotels, restaurant Bertaccio is also a dining room and is large enough to accommodate all 75 guests at once. In summer, breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed on the garden terrace. Enjoy a wide choice of drinks at the bar/lounge San Lorenzo.