Cassarate Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Bruce Altobelli
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Photo by Rob B66
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Popular places to visit

Monte San Salvatore

Monte San Salvatore

Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.

Monte San Salvatore
Mount Brè

Mount Brè

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Brè and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Mount Brè
Santa Maria degli Angeli

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station

Find out about the history of Lugano when you spend time at Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station

Lugano Exhibition Centre

Learn about the events happening in Lugano Exhibition Centre during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Lugano Exhibition Centre

Palazzo dei Congressi

Palazzo dei Congressi is just one of the places to see in Lugano, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Palazzo dei Congressi

Activities

Historical Walk of Lugano - Discover the city with a Local

Historic Lugano: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert

AU$649
per adult
Historic Lugano: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
Luxury Limousine Boat Tours in Lake Como

1-6 Guests Luxury Limousine Boat Private Tour of Lake Como

AU$713
per traveller
1-6 Guests Luxury Limousine Boat Private Tour of Lake Como
Lugano: 4.5-Hour Monte Bré Visit w/ Funicular Ride

Lugano: 4.5-Hour Monte Bré Visit w/ Funicular Ride

AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lugano: 4.5-Hour Monte Bré Visit w/ Funicular Ride
1 Hour Private Boat Tour on Lake Como

Private Boat Tour on Lake Como

AU$535
per traveller
Private Boat Tour on Lake Como
1H Lake Como Cruise with vintage wooden motorboat Open Bar

Lake Como cruise with vintage wooden motorboat Open Bar

AU$624
per traveller
Lake Como cruise with vintage wooden motorboat Open Bar
Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local

Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local

AU$416
per adult
Lugano: Insta-Perfect Walk with a Local
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Our pick of the best Cassarate Hotel Deals

Hotel Lido Seegarten

Hotel Lido Seegarten

4 out of 5
Viale Castagnola 24, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$727 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$727
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (487 reviews)
"The property is lake front! Amazing views, very friendly staff. Only one note…. The walls are paper thin. You can hear your neighbors. We were not so lucky to get the quiet ones. Overall excellent stay."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Lido Seegarten
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola

5 out of 5
Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$749 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$749
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (385 reviews)
"We stayed for 4 nights. Wonderful breakfast, clean property, lake access was lovely. I run every morning and the area is clean and safe."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Hotel Cruise

Hotel Cruise

4 out of 5
Via Carducci, 3, Montano Lucino, CO
The price is AU$145 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$145
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Montano Lucino. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Hotel Cruise
B&B Hotel Como City Center

B&B Hotel Como City Center

3 out of 5
Viale Innocenzo XI, 15, Como, CO
The price is AU$182 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$182
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (881 reviews)
"Great location within a 15 minute walk of the lake, duomo and shops. Clean rooms and great price but AC was not working well. Delicious restaurant around the corner called Crianza."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

B&B Hotel Como City Center
Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni

5 out of 5
Via Teresio Olivelli 1, Bellagio, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$1,360 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$1,360
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bellagio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
"Very secure"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is AU$438 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$438
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice gym and room"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Palace Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Cassarate

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Viganello

Viganello is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Lake Lugano or Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.

Viganello
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Molino Nuovo

While Molino Nuovo isn't home to many top sights, Lake Lugano and Palazzo dei Congressi are some notable places to visit nearby.

Molino Nuovo
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Lugano City-Centre

5/5(5 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.

Lugano City-Centre
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Besso

While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa.

Besso
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Pregassona

Pregassona is well liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Mount Brè or Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.

Pregassona
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Loreto

If you're spending some time in Loreto, MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura are top sights worth seeing.

Loreto

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