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HOTEL COLIBRI, Lugano

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From$120 /night
Check-in
23Aug
Check-out
24Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Aldesago 91, Lugano, 6900
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Close to Lake Lugano
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.3
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3-star hillside hotel with scenic lakefront views

Dining

Hotel Colibrì Restaurant combines local cuisine with breathtaking panoramic views. With an emphasis on fresh, local, and seasonal products, the menu features regional and Mediterranean dishes. Guests can enjoy meals on a panoramic terrace that accommodates about 30 people.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms that evoke the timeless charm of the Belle Époque, featuring high-quality antique furnishings. All lakefront rooms include private balconies to appreciate stunning views of the lake, mountains, and city. Maximum occupancy varies by room type, accommodating up to 6 guests.

Pool

A rooftop pool provides a tranquil space for relaxation while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can unwind with a refreshing dip, both comfortable and visually appealing. This swimming area enhances the experience of staying at the hotel.

Parking and Charging

The hotel includes outdoor parking conveniently available for guests throughout their stay. An electric car charging station supports sustainable mobility for those traveling with electric vehicles. These amenities contribute to a hassle-free arrival and departure experience.

History and Management

Hotel Colibrì officially opened in 1965, having previously operated as a guesthouse since 1886. Nick Meili, a professional hotelier since 2024, leads a dedicated team that focuses on high-quality service and attention to detail. This commitment to hospitality reflects the hotel's long-standing tradition in the community.

Highlights

Dining: Restaurant Colibrì with panoramic terrace

Rooms: lakefront rooms with private balconies

Pool: rooftop pool with excellent views

Parking: outdoor parking lot for guests

“Located on Brè Mountain, this family-friendly hotel is a vintage property, dating back to 1886, and offers more than just a place to sleep. The views of Lake Lugano from private balconies are exceptional and set the stage for a memorable stay. I especially appreciate the focus on local cuisine.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Junior Suite Lake View Balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Lake View Balcony
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Economy Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Hotel Colibri Location

Via Aldesago 91, Lugano, 6900
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Lugano
Lake Lugano
30 minutes walking
Scenic views and recreational opportunities define Lake Lugano, perfect for families and couples seeking relaxation.
Parco Ciani
Parco Ciani
40 minutes walking
A lush urban park featuring centuries-old trees, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature with loved ones.
LAC
LAC
30 minutes walking
The cultural center of Lugano, hosting art exhibitions and performances, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Monte Bre
Monte Bre
30 minutes walking
The mountain offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding areas; access it via a funicular or hiking trails.
Hiking Trails at Monte Bre
7 minutes walking
Challenging trails and stunning views make Monte Bre a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Lake Lugano
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the lake promote wellness; classes are available seasonally and often require advance booking.
Ristorante Camino
10 minutes walking
Local Italian cuisine in a cozy setting; famous for its homemade pastas and seasonal ingredients, catering to various diets.
Ristorante Piccolo Vigneto
10 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere featuring traditional dishes and excellent wines; reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Casino Lugano
Casino Lugano
45 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming options and live shows; perfect for adults looking for nightlife and entertainment.
Piazza della Riforma
Piazza della Riforma
25 minutes walking
The main square of Lugano frequently hosts local events, markets, and music performances, appealing to all ages.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Lugano 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Agno (LUG) 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
  • Train
    Lugano Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 21.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1134 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Lake view
Free bus rides
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Noisy rooms
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 2346 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Colibri
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Colibri?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Colibri from Lake Lugano?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Lake Lugano.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Colibri?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Ristorante Firenze (1 km), Ristorante Ostello Vetta (2 km), and Neapolis (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Colibri?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, minibar, air conditioning, and private bathroom with shower or bathtub.
Does Hotel Colibri offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking spaces are available on-site.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Colibri?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving European dishes and a lounge bar.
How far is Hotel Colibri from Agno Airport?
Agno Airport is approximately 5 km away and can be reached within 10 minutes by car.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Colibri?
Guests can enjoy hiking trails starting directly in front of the hotel and access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Colibri speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in several languages, including English and Italian.
What is the distance from Hotel Colibri to Lugano city center?
Hotel Colibri is located 4 km from Lugano city center.

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