Loreto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Alasdair MacRae
Photo by Alasdair MacRae
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Photo by Kate March
Photo "Loreto" by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY)
Photo "Loreto" by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY)
Photo "Loreto" by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nikolai Karaneschev (CC BY)

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

LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura in Lugano. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura

MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland during your travels in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland

Art Museum Lugano

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Art Museum Lugano during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

Art Museum Lugano

Activities

Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour

AU$27
per adult
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano

AU$25
per adult
Sato Code Escape Room across Lugano
Discover Lugano in 60 Minutes with a Local

Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local

AU$303
per adult
Explore Lugano in 60 minutes with a Local
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
Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide

AU$277
per adult
Lugano: Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Locarno private guided tour, from Lugano

Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour

AU$715
per traveller
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour
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Our pick of the best Loreto Hotel Deals

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo

5 out of 5
Via Montalbano 5, Lugano, TI
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Gabriele and Anna ...
9/10 Wonderful! (330 reviews)
"Excellent service excellent staff, excellent buffet, excellent menu."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

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Villa Principe Leopoldo
Hotel De La Paix

Hotel De La Paix

3.5 out of 5
Viale Giuseppe Cattori 18, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$375 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$375
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (603 reviews)
"We loved this hotel ! The staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast had a great variety of fresh food, the pool was relaxing (although there was a lot of construction noise next door) along with the evening music. I would def recommend this hotel. But I have an issue with Expedia and cannot ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun. 2025

Hotel De La Paix
Hotel Splendide Royal

Hotel Splendide Royal

5 out of 5
Riva Antonio Caccia, 7, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$889 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$889
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (428 reviews)
"Great hotel. Would love to come back for more nights."

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Hotel Splendide Royal
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

4 out of 5
Riva Antonio Caccia 10, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$577 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$577
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (380 reviews)
"Every thing is perfect, clean, location,friendly place"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Park Hotel Principe

Park Hotel Principe

4 out of 5
Via Montalbano 19, Collina d'Oro, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$335 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$335
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (370 reviews)
Nice stay at Lugano
"The hotel is nice, gives you a Swiss version of northern Italy. And the house is very very spacious Overall the facility is nice but needs some polishing as it is old It is part of a big hotel nearby"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Park Hotel Principe
Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is AU$551 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$551
21 Aug - 22 Aug
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel and very central location, friendly staff"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Palace Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Loreto

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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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Pazzallo

Travellers like the mountain views in Pazzallo, and Lake Lugano is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Pazzallo
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Breganzona

Breganzona 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 San Lorenzo Cathedral or Via Nassa.

Breganzona
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Pambio-Noranco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pambio-Noranco and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Lugano and Monte San Salvatore.

Pambio-Noranco
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Cassarate

If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Lake Lugano and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are top sights worth seeing.

Cassarate

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