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Our top choices for Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum hotels

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

1. Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"A recently renovated property that feels like you're staying at vineyard, yet is only a few minutes drive from Lugano center."
United Kingdom
Denys
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, clear water, and lounge chairs along the side.

2. The View Lugano

The View Lugano
5.0 star property
2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Our stay was exceptional with a nice balcony and view. The breakfast and dinner was excellent and they even provided a complimentary smart vehicle to take into the city. Nice touch."
United States
Bobby
The price is AU$995
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The View Lugano
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.

3. Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal
5.0 star property
2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"Wonderful!"
United States
Christian
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Splendide Royal
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of mountains and a lake.

4. Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
5.0 star property
2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"All was really very good"
United States
Inna
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

5. Continental Parkhotel

Continental Parkhotel
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, great hotel! No complaints, we had a wonderful stay with a beautiful view :)"
Canada
Feven
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Continental Parkhotel
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with a fountain.

6. Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo
5.0 star property
2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sandeep
The price is AU$636
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Villa Principe Leopoldo
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.

7. Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Angel
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso
A serene poolside area with stone walls, lounge chairs, and umbrellas under a clear sky.

8. Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona

Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The hotel staff is sweet and helpful and gave us a warm welcoming. The hotel is historic and charming and with a beautiful garden, there is a nice restaurant."
Denmark
Gabriel Felix
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Swiss Historic Hotel Villa Carona
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

9. Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (658 reviews)
"Good location, friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast"
Canada
Alexa
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel De La Paix
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting on the water.

10. Novotel Lugano Paradiso

Novotel Lugano Paradiso
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678 reviews)
"Great breakfast, rooms are clean and modern. Fine location and easy parking. Highly recommended for families"
Iceland
Jon Ingi
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Novotel Lugano Paradiso
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.

11. B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
3.5 star property
3.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"We loved our stay at B5 boutique! Such a unique and inviting environment. Friendly staff, quiet and comfortable. The location was perfect for access to the train station. Would have stayed longer had our itinerary allowed!"
United States
B
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
A modern hotel lobby with a black wall featuring a welcome sign, a white sofa, and a coffee bar.

12. ibis Lugano Paradiso

ibis Lugano Paradiso
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (648 reviews)
"Centrally located."
United States
Marissa
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis Lugano Paradiso
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a mountain view.

13. Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"Friendly staff and reasonable rates in a city that is usually quite expensive. Beautiful surroundings and of course a nice pool that the kids loved."
Sweden
Patrik
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small stool, and a potted plant.

14. Residenza Du Lac - Serviced Apartments

Residenza Du Lac - Serviced Apartments
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Der Ausblick auf den See und die Lage war sehr gut."
Switzerland
Dominik
The price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Residenza Du Lac - Serviced Apartments
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous lake with a clear sky.

15. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (464 reviews)
"Location is good and convenient. Continental Breakfast was great with variety."
United States
Shohreh
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop.

16. Hotel Delfino

Hotel Delfino
3.5 star property
2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (436 reviews)
"Location, breakfast and staff, especially Simon"
United States
Norma
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel Delfino
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with a chair.

17. San Carlo Suite

San Carlo Suite
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
mohammad
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
San Carlo Suite
A modern lobby with a seating area, a piano, and a large window.

18. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (832 reviews)
"Nice hotel , near to the main side walk street"
United States
Ranj
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
ibis budget Lugano Paradiso
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

19. Lugano Center GuestHouse

Lugano Center GuestHouse
1.0 star property
2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
"Nice rooms Close to the lake Staff was great"
Canada
Jeremiah
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lugano Center GuestHouse
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chair.

20. GuestHouse Magliaso Golf

GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Prisvärt rum, nackdel att de tar deposition på 150 Frank. Ingen tv på rummet, vet dock inte om detta är en nackdel"
Sweden
Bruno
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
GuestHouse Magliaso Golf
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Compare popular hotels close to Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
111 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, clear water, and lounge chairs along the side.
The View Lugano
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
161 reviews
View
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.
Hotel Splendide Royal
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
514 reviews
View
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of mountains and a lake.
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
188 reviews
View
A hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Continental Parkhotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
786 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of mountains and a lake.

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA
5.0 star property
Collina d'Oro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188)
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

Other attractions near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

A man overlooking a lake surrounded by mountains.

Monte San Salvatore

9.2/10 (454 reviews)
Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.
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Top Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel
Lugano City-Centre

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic central location. Delicious food. Excellent buffet breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff.
Australia
Chris Lindsay
Reviewed November 4, 2026
LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Montagnola known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 27 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Hotel Admiral is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum. Other good options within a few miles include ibis budget Lugano Paradiso and Park Hotel Principe.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum.

What can I see and do near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Study the collections at Hermann Hesse Museum, Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation or Art Museum Lugano. Learn about local history at Villa Ciani and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Parco Ciani, Botanical Garden Parco San Grato and Path of Olives.