Walter au Lac | Hotel in Lugano

| 9.0 (773 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Lugano City-Centre Hotel | Walter au Lac

Hotel in Lugano City-Centre, Lugano

Dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a library, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
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.

This Lugano hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). 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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Phone
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Safe
  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Soundproofing
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Minibar
  • Mini-fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Offsite parking within 820 ft (CHF 28 per night); discounts available
Accessibility
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Mountain biking
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain climbing
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Rock climbing
  • Casino
Entertainment
  • LCD TV
General
  • Elevator
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Italian
  • German
  • Portuguese
  • French
  • Filipino
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Vegan dining options
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Romance packages available
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Smoke-free property
  • Reusable cups only
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
Guest Services
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Mini-fridge
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Terrace

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
Child Policy
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 Policy
Nearby parking fee: chf 28 per night (820 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.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

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 please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash 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 this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Andre
Aug 12, 2026 03:00:00 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: N
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Premium Room, Lake View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Premium Room, Lake View

General

Ping - 8, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Sofa bed, Square meters - 25, Lake view, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 2, Extra bed count 2, Bed count maximum 2
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
2 Large Twin Beds
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

General

Shared accommodation, Number of bedrooms - 2, Location - top floor, Lake view, Square feet - 323, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Square meters - 30, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 9.08, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Balcony, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Double Room, Lake View
Room Size: 161 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Basic Double Room, Lake View

General

No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 161, Ping - 5, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Square meters - 15, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View
Room Size: 431 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Junior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

General

Bidet, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Connecting rooms available, Number of bedrooms - 2, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Sofa bed, Location - top floor, Lake view, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Extra bed count 2, Square feet - 431, Bathrobes, Square meters - 40, Deck or patio, Slippers, Ping - 12.11, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Premium Room, Balcony, Lake View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Premium Room, Balcony, Lake View

General

Ping - 8, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Sofa bed, Square meters - 25, Lake view, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Extra bed count 2, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Balcony, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Single Room, Lake View
Room Size: 150 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Basic Single Room, Lake View

General

No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 150, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Ping - 4.22, Square meters - 14, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Single Room, Balcony, Lake View
Room Size: 150 square feet m2
1 Large Twin Bed
Single Room, Balcony, Lake View

General

No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 150, Number of bedrooms - 1, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Ping - 4.22, Balcony, Square meters - 14, Lake view, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Executive Double Room, Balcony
Room Size: 177.9 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
1 Double Bed
Executive Double Room, Balcony

General

No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 5, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 18, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Square feet - 177.9, Balcony, Lake view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 2
Family Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View
Room Size: 377 square feet m2
3 Twin Beds and Large Twin Bed
Family Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms, Connecting Rooms, Lake View

General

Ping - 10.59, No rollaway/extra beds, Shared accommodation, Connecting rooms available, Number of bedrooms - 2, Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Square feet - 377, Lake view, Bed count maximum 3, Square meters - 35, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 3

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Walter au Lac does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Walter au Lac starts from $300 per night with includes Breakfast, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Heating, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Walter au Lac is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Walter au Lac indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.