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Villa Sassa

4.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with spa, near Lake Lugano

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Signature Suite, Lake View | Living room
Property amenity
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom | View from room
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments
Nestled near Lake Lugano, Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa offers a serene escape. Unwind with Pilates classes and yoga sessions at the health club or indulge in spa treatments like Thai massages and manicures/pedicures. With a poolside bar, seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool with sun loungers and helpful staff nearby to assist you.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Pets allowed
The current price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun

Room options

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Grand Suite, Lake View

Grand Suite, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 95 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Signature Suite, Lake View

Signature Suite, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
  • 110 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Studio Apartment

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premium Suite, Lake View

Premium Suite, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 80 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Suite With Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Rooftop Grand Suite with Lake View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI, 6900

What's nearby

  • Palazzo dei Congressi - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Via Nassa - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Lungolago - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lake Lugano - 5 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 8 min drive
  • Malpensa International Airport (MXP) - 73 min drive
  • Melide Station - 8 min drive
  • Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) - 12 min walk
  • Lugano Station - 13 min walk
  • Lugano Funicular Station - 13 min walk
  • Free train station pickup
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free train station drop-off

Restaurants

  • ‪Rookies Sports Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Americano - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Genzana Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Snack-bar-pizzeria Centro - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wong Ho - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Villa Sassa

Located just 4 mi (6.5 km) from the airport, Villa Sassa offers a shuttle (available 24 hours). You can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or aromatherapy, and Ai giardini di Sassa serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include an indoor pool, a rooftop terrace and a poolside bar. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is close by: Lugano Funicular Station is only 13 minutes on foot.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 120 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Outside food is not permitted on the premises.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (5 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Uncovered on-site self-parking (CHF 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
    • Free train station shuttle from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Local/corner shop
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Bike parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 89
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 140
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down duvet
  • Turndown service

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • High chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
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Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, DOT SPA. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Ai giardini di Sassa – This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner and light fare. A children's menu is available.
Bistrot Bar – This bistro serves lunch and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Dotlicious – This sports bar serves breakfast, lunch and light fare. Open selected days.
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Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.50 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

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 18 to 25 for adults and CHF 15 to 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of CHF 260 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 6)
  • Kitchen/kitchenette use costs CHF 25 per day

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for CHF 70.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 35 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self-parking costs CHF 20 per day with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Hotel Sassa
Hotel Villa Sassa
Sassa Hotel
Villa Sassa
Villa Sassa Hotel
Villa Sassa Hotel Residence
Villa Sassa Hotel Residence Lugano
Villa Sassa Residence
Villa Sassa Residence Lugano
Hotel Sassa And Residence
Villa Sassa Hotel
Villa Sassa Lugano
Villa Sassa Hotel Lugano
Villa Sassa Hotel Residence Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Sassa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Villa Sassa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Villa Sassa ?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Villa Sassa ?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CHF 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Villa Sassa ?

Yes. Self-parking costs CHF 20 per day. Parking spaces may be limited.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Villa Sassa ?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is CHF 260 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Sassa ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at Villa Sassa ?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Lugano (18-min walk) and Casinò di Campione (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Villa Sassa and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as boat tours, hiking and jet-skiing, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation on-site includes fitness classes, Pilates and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Villa Sassa also has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a steam room and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Villa Sassa ?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Ai giardini di Sassa.

What's the area around Villa Sassa like?

Villa Sassa is a short 15-minute walk from Piazza della Riforma and 15 minutes' walk from Via Nassa. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Villa Sassa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, great, wonderful, and one of the best with a wide variety of options. (16 reviews)
  • The hot tub and jacuzzi areas were large, clean, and well-appointed, offering a relaxing experience. (6 reviews)
  • Dining options were spot on, with a restaurant offering good service and fine dining, and a bistro serving good food and drinks. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10

Great location to go downtown
1-night trip

10/10

A very comfortable and quiet location with a beautiful view of lake Lugano. Close to the train station and a bus stop. Great variety of food at breakfast and very friendly staff.
3-night trip

10/10

Very good service. Very nice Welness . Free Transfer to and from the trainstation. Very nice location.
5-night trip

10/10

Great Hotel!
2-night trip

10/10

Really good hotel
1-night trip

10/10

Had a wonderful time at Villa Sassa. Friendly staff, very attentive, spacious room, wonderful wellness spa with pool, sauna, steam room. Delicious breakfast. Gorgeous view of the city and the lake. Want to come back during the summer time.
3-night trip

10/10

Nice place
2-night trip

10/10

Had a great stay at Villa Sassa. Nice atmosphere and lovely view of the lake. Short walking distance to downtown as well.
2-night trip

8/10

Super breakfirst and first class dining menu with a keen interest in healthy diets. Great local wine lisst. The pool is big and the area is nice to take a day to stay by.
4-night trip

8/10

Hotel is nice, I think its time for renovation though.
4-night trip

10/10

Excellent service and property walking distance from train station
3-night trip

10/10

This was a lovely retreat offering many relaxing spa options on rainy days when there was not much else to go do.
2-night trip

10/10

I love Villa Sassa! We extended our stay and we would stay here again. Love their Pilates schedule. Their breakfast is beyond…servers are amazing!! Pilates instructors and Zumba coaches are incredibly amazing. We love Ele, Sandra, Laura and everyone there!!!
4-night trip

10/10

A lovely stop over stay, had an amazing top floor room with beautiful views and plenty of space for my family, ropes and slippers in the right sizes for my children which was a nice touch! Great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff
1-night trip

10/10

The spa &wellness is super.great swimmingpool inside and outside.perfect service.very clean rooms and facillity.great bar and breakfast . A dream surrounding with great vieuw.great shopping in the city. A great hotel to relax and enjoy
4-night trip

8/10

Overall, we liked our accommodation. Our apartment was spacious with air conditioning and a balcony. The views of lake and mountains were magnificent. We enjoyed spa facilities and swimming pools.
7-night trip

8/10

Beautiful location! Our room was huge to a kitchen and private balcony with a gorgeous view . Make sure you have 2 people listed on original reservation or you will be charged around 70.00 .service staff was excellent and we loved the Bistro and breakfast selection!
1-night trip

10/10

Staff was amazing, helped with all our problems and requests. Rooms clean and big with wonderful views. Stay was pleasant.
1-night trip

10/10

Amazing time
1-night trip

10/10

Amazing find in a super location. Relaxing surroundings, vibe and great spa amenities. Amazing value for money
1-night trip

10/10

spent a wonderful weekend at Villa Sassa Hotel, fantastic terrace with stunning view. Beautiful breakfast area. Strongly recommended.
2-night trip

8/10

Overall we had a good stay at Villa Sassa! The good: - very quiet - great breakfast - very large suite - very nice onsite restaurant - great view from room, pool and restaurant Not so good: - bed was uncomfortable (hard) - pool hours were not clear - rooms/decor were a bit dated, but not a big deal overall
5-night trip

10/10

Great hotel, amazing spacious rooms, with separate bedroom/lounge area and kitchen. Large balcony. Indoor pool and gym. Restaurant and snack bar. Great location with parking.
2-night trip

10/10

Superb hotel with great facilities set in the hills of Lugano. Room was big with a balcony overlooking the hillsides around Lake Lugano. Very beautiful!
View from Hotel Sassa balcony
2-night trip

8/10

Pool was too cold
1-night trip