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Walter au Lac

3.0 star property

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Free daily full breakfast
Reception
Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe
Interior
Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Piazza Rezzonico 7, Lugano, TI, 6900
  • LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Palazzo dei Congressi
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room, Lake View

Basic Double Room, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, Balcony, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Basic Single Room, Lake View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Single Room, Balcony, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Executive Double Room, Balcony

Executive Double Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Family Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Lugano

Walter au Lac is centrally located in Lugano, a 5-minute walk from LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and 7 minutes by foot from Villa Ciani. .This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from University of Lugano and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.

What's nearby

  • LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Palazzo dei Congressi - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Lugano - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Lugano - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Lugano Funicular Station - 8 min walk
  • Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) - 9 min walk
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Anacapri - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Agua - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Spaghetti Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vitti Laboratorio & Cucina - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Walter au Lac

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace
Walter au Lac offers 38 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 38 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CHF 28 per night); discounts available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property will place a credit card authorization for the amount of the first night for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CHF 20.0 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 28 per night (984 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CHF 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Walter au
Walter au Lac
Walter au Lac Hotel
Walter au Lac Hotel Lugano
Walter au Lac Lugano
Walter au Lac Hotel
Walter au Lac Lugano
Walter au Lac Hotel Lugano