Holidays in Lugano

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Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

Travellers heading to Lugano often make a booking at Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola or Hotel Lido Seegarten. These options are in Aldesago. Another interesting neighbourhood is Lugano City-Centre. LUGANODANTE - We like you and Hotel Splendide Royal are popular choices in this part of town.

The ideal time to head to Lugano depends on you. If you’re holidaying on a smaller budget, you might want to avoid August, which is considered to be the most expensive time of year. November is usually when you’ll land the best deals. To enjoy the buzz of peak season, take off in July, August, June. November, January, February are the quietest months to visit and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds.

Smart travellers often reserve their seats early. You can usually start comparing international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you’ve left things to the last minute, don’t stress. Bargain prices sometimes occur just weeks before departure dates.

A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a fantastic way to stretch your dollars further. How little or much you include is up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — choose any combination that suits your plans.