Cassarate Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Bruce Altobelli
Photo by Bruce Altobelli
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Photo by Rob B66
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Photo by Suzanne Vidal
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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

4/5(1 review)

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

Alpe Bolla

Bike & Cheese Alpe Bolla

AU$558
per adult
Bike & Cheese Alpe Bolla
Historical Walk of Lugano - Discover the city with a Local

Historic Lugano: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert

AU$1,170
per traveller
Historic Lugano: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
Lugano and Morcote, private guided tour from Milan or Como

Lugano lake and Morcote, private guided tour from Milan

AU$773
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Lugano lake and Morcote, private guided tour from Milan
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Locarno private guided tour, from Lugano

Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour

AU$601
per traveller
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour
Fox Town shopping center, private shopping assistance, from Lugano

Lugano Shopping, private tour from Milan

AU$601
per traveller
Lugano Shopping, private tour from Milan
3 Lakes Bike Tour in Valganna

3 Lakes Bike Tour in Valganna

AU$172
per adult
3 Lakes Bike Tour in Valganna
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Our pick of the best Cassarate Hotel Deals

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
5 out of 5
Viale Castagnola 31, Lugano, TI
The price is AU$818 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
AU$818
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
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! (356 reviews)
Very nice stay
"Very nice classic hotel with very nice amenities"

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola
Hilton Lake Como
Hilton Lake Como
4 out of 5
Via Borgo Vico 241, Como, CO
The price is AU$609 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$609
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (717 reviews)
No extra bed option available
"We had a wonderful stay at Hilton Lake Como! However, they didn’t have an extra bed option available. This is the only thing we wish they could offer"

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Hilton Lake Como
Palace Hotel
Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16, Como, CO
The price is AU$639 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$639
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay and in walking distance to dining and the train stations"

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2025

Palace Hotel
Hotel Excelsior Splendide
Hotel Excelsior Splendide
3 out of 5
Via Lungo Lario Manzoni, 28, Bellagio, CO
The price is AU$363 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$363
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bellagio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (695 reviews)
"They were doing construction right in front of hotel(all windows faced that way)"

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

Hotel Excelsior Splendide
Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
5 out of 5
Via B. Castelli, 9, Menaggio, CO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$1,347 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
AU$1,347
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Menaggio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"The Hotel itself will live up to tour expectations, but the staff are what makes this jewel shine so brightly. So polite, helpful and everyone couldnt have done enough to make our stay special. Highly recommend a visit."

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

Grand Hotel Victoria Concept & Spa, by R Collection Hotels
Sheraton Lake Como Hotel
Sheraton Lake Como Hotel
4 out of 5
Via per Cernobbio, 41a, Como, CO
The price is AU$554 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$554
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Como. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (680 reviews)
"Excellent chic comfortable hotel, perfectly located and renovated."

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2025

Sheraton Lake Como 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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