"The spa-facilities largely make up for this, the hotel boasts the best steam bath / hammam I have ever visited in my life."
Sofie from Belgium
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"They also gave us a room lake view with stunning view from the massive balcony was gorgeous!!"
Abdel1997 from United States
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"Excellent location with a great view of lake Lugano."
Mihaela
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Hotel Splendide Royal offers 5-star accommodations on the shores of Lake Ceresio, featuring luxurious amenities such as the on-site Splendide Lifestyle Spa and the La Veranda restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes. This historical hotel seamlessly blends turn-of-the-century elegance with modern services in a vibrant area of Lugano.
Rooms & Amenities
All 93 rooms at Hotel Splendide Royal reflect a blend of classic elegance and modern amenities, with features including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and marble bathrooms. Many rooms offer balcony views of Lake Ceresio and the Prealps, enhancing the serene experience for guests.
Dining Options
Dining options include La Veranda restaurant, which offers Mediterranean cuisine and flambé specialties prepared at the table, alongside a terrace for outdoor meals. The Belle Epoque bar serves a variety of cocktails and snacks until late at night, ensuring guests have a diverse selection at all times.
Leisure & Activities
The Splendide Lifestyle Spa features a pool, gym, saunas, and treatment facilities for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, activities such as water skiing and boat rentals provide opportunities for outdoor adventures and lake exploration.
Location & Transportation
Hotel Splendide Royal is conveniently located within walking distance to notable landmarks such as Monte San Salvatore and Parco Ciani. Public transport options nearby include bus stops and a funicular, making it easy to explore the vibrant city and surrounding areas.
“Hotel Splendide Royal earns its reputation along Lake Lugano, balancing historic architecture with modern luxury. I especially note the Michelin-starred dining and the focus on wellness, particularly the outstanding spa facilities. For travelers seeking refined leisure and exceptional service in Lugano, it stands out as a compelling choice.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Palace Double Backyard Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Executive Double Backyard Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Palace Lake View
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Executive Double Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Splendide Royal, dining becomes a delightful affair with two exquisite venues that highlight Mediterranean flavors and innovative cuisine. From Michelin-starred finesse to comforting, seasonal dishes, each dining experience offers a unique taste of the region while basking in stunning views.
I Due Sud - 1 Michelin Star / 16 GaultMillau points
Fine dining with innovative Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Sophisticated dining experience with elegant decor, perfect for special occasions
Key Offerings
Signature tasting menus that showcase carefully crafted dishes and seasonal ingredients
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary
La Veranda - 14 GaultMillau points
Mediterranean with flambe specialties
Ambiance
Charming outdoor Terrazza with panoramic views, ideal for a romantic meal
Key Offerings
A variety of Mediterranean dishes with local ingredients, including flambe options for a unique culinary experience
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary
Location
Riva Caccia 7,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
Map view
Riva Caccia 7,
Lugano,
Switzerland,
6900,
Ticino
City landmarks
Park
Parco Ciani
1.1
mi
Lake
Lake Lugano
1.3
mi
Casino
Casino Lugano
4600 ft
Church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
2400 ft
Parking area
LAC
2800 ft
Landmark
Monte San Salvatore
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia
2400 ft
Square
Piazza della Riforma
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
4400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo
3100 ft
Landmark
William Tell Statue
3900 ft
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio abate
4100 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of natural history
1.2
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flue
4500 ft
Gallery
Little Nemo Art Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
4300 ft
Park
Parco Civico
1.1
mi
Harbour
Lugano
3600 ft
Park
Panorama sulla Citta dal Parco Tassino
4300 ft
Landmark
Convento della Santissima Trinita dei Cappuccini
5100 ft
Landmark
Gipsoteca Gianluigi Giudici
2400 ft
Museum
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana Lugano
2100 ft
Gallery
Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection
2400 ft
Landmark
IMAGO Art Gallery
2500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Rocco
4200 ft
Church
Chiesa Santa Maria di Loreto
1.1
mi
Landmark
Monte San Salvatore funicular
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museo in Erba
1900 ft
Via Loreto 16
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
1700 ft
Restaurants
I Due Sud, Ristorante a Lugano
0 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 7
La Veranda Restaurant
100 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 7 Hotel Splendide Royal
Metamorphosis
800 ft
Riva Paradiso 2
Restaurant Al Barilotto
1300 ft
Via S. Calloni 18 6900 Lugano
Cafe Retro Ristorante Tivoli
1100 ft
via Guisan 6
Munger
1700 ft
via Geretta 7
Verace
1600 ft
via Guisan 16
Principe Leopoldo Restaurant
3200 ft
via Montalbano 5
Ristorante Paradiso
1900 ft
via San Salvatore 16
Osteria della Bellavista
3700 ft
via Collina d'Oro 72
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
9 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning Renaissance frescoes, this church is a jewel of Lugano's history and art.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
11 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and concerts, showcasing local and international talent.
Piazza della Riforma
14 minutes' walk
The main square of Lugano, vibrant with cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching or local events.
Monte San Salvatore
4 minutes' drive
A mountain offering panoramic views, accessible via a funicular, ideal for hiking and photography.
Hiking Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails await at Monte Bre, with rentals for bikes and stunning views of Lake Lugano.
Relaxation at Parco Ciani
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the serene lakeside view.
I Due Sud, Ristorante a Lugano
1 minute walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious pasta and fine wines.
La Veranda Restaurant
1 minute walking
Upscale dining featuring local ingredients, with a lovely terrace overlooking the vibrant cityscape.
Restaurant Al Barilotto
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Swiss dishes, including hearty fondue and raclette.
Casino Lugano
17 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for adults seeking excitement.
Lugano's Jazz Night
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live jazz events at local venues, ideal for music lovers and those looking for a relaxed evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)9 min
·
3.6
mi
Train
Lugano-Paradiso9 min
·
2300 ft
Lugano Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
87
FAQs
About Hotel Splendide Royal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Splendide Royal from Lugano's city center?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk from the city center.
What airport is closest to Hotel Splendide Royal and how far is it?
Hotel Splendide Royal is 5 km from Agno Airport.
Does Hotel Splendide Royal offer a free airport shuttle service?
Yes, a free roundtrip airport shuttle service is available.
What dining options are available at Hotel Splendide Royal?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: I Due Sud and La Veranda, both offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What amenities does Hotel Splendide Royal provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, seasonal indoor pool, spa, and 24-hour room service.
What types of room facilities can guests expect at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and luxurious marble bathrooms.
Is parking available at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 CHF per day, and reservation is needed.
What wellness facilities does Hotel Splendide Royal offer?
The hotel features a spa with massage services, saunas, steam baths, and a sun terrace.
How far is the nearest restaurant to Hotel Splendide Royal?
La Veranda Restaurant is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Splendide Royal have a swimming pool?
Yes, guests can enjoy a seasonal indoor heated pool.