Villa Principe Leopoldo

Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
5-star hotel
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Situated atop Collina d'Oro with sweeping views of Lake Lugano, this former princely residence exudes Mediterranean charm and Swiss refinement. Surrounded by blooming gardens and panoramic terraces, the villa offers timeless elegance and proximity to landmarks like the former residence of Hermann Hesse.

Rooms and suites

The villa features 37 spacious suites, each adorned with marble finishes and fine furnishings that exude sophistication. The Deluxe Junior Suites provide 45 square meters of elegant space, including a bright bedroom, a comfortable living area, and a marble bathroom with a large bathtub or shower. For guests seeking more room, the Deluxe One Bedroom Suites offer 60 square meters with separate bedroom and living areas, opening onto large terraces with views of the lake or gardens. The Panorama One Bedroom Suites feature expansive terraces overlooking Lake Lugano, catering to those who appreciate stunning vistas. Located at the corners of the villa, the Princess Garden Suites encompass 75 square meters and overlook gardens, offering direct access between the living room and bedroom and a bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi. For those seeking ultimate luxury, the Signature Lake Suite spans 130 square meters, boast.—providing extra space and exclusivity.

Amenities and experiences
Dining

Principe Leopoldo Restaurant—award-winning gourmet cuisine with 16 Gault&Millau points. Principe Bar & Bistrot—cocktails and live music.

Wellness

DOT Spa—treatments such as the Royal Oxygen Ritual and the Renata Franca Method. Two treatment cabins and a private spa with whirlpool bath, sauna, and steam bath. Reservations required.

Swimming pools

Two outdoor pools open seasonally from May to September.

Fitness and sports

Complimentary use of two outdoor tennis courts and fitness center at Park Hotel Principe. E-bikes available for three-hour use upon reservation to explore Collina d'Oro.

Meetings and events

Six conference rooms accommodating up to 250 people, equipped with technology, suitable for weddings, business meetings, and special occasions.

Concierge services

Personalized experiences arranged by staff, including boat rides on Lake Lugano, visits to local vineyards, and cultural sites.

Pet-friendly

The villa welcomes pets.

How to get here

Minutes from Lugano's city center, the villa offers shuttle transfers to and from Lugano train station or the LAC cultural center upon request and availability. Guests can take advantage of free outdoor parking and valet services. Approximately 15 minutes from Lugano Airport (LUG) and accessible from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). With the Ticino Ticket, guests enjoy free public transport and discounts on cable cars, funiculars, lake cruises, and top attractions.

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AddressVia Montalbano 5, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland