Hotel description Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel & Spa
Built in 1926, this air-conditioned hotel with a garden and terrace includes 75 rooms across 2 floors. Amongst the hotel's facilities count a foyer with 24-hour reception, safe, a currency exchange counter, a cloakroom, lifts and a café. In addition, guests are able to take advantage of the piano bar with live music every evening, 5 conference rooms, public Internet access with WLAN access (for a fee), a laundry service (added fee), a car park as well as a garage (also for an added fee). The restaurant Principe Leopoldo features tapestry-covered walls, comfortable chairs, marble floors and subtle lighting. The star of the hotel is Dario Ranza, who has been managing the kitchen for 12 years.
Room description
Junior Suites are located in the main Villa Building, standard room are located at the annexed building the residence. The large junior suites in the villa are 60 m² and overlook the lake or the garden. The particularly comfortable, 41 m² rooms offer a cosy lounge area, a bathroom as well as a terrace or a patio. In addition, facilities include a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, a minibar, a double or king-size bed and individually adjustable heating and air conditioning as well as a hire safe.
Sport activities description
Leisure facilities include a heated outdoor pool, a pool bar, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a wide range of massage offerings (charges apply), tennis and table tennis games as well as a gym.
Meal service description
Guests may serve themselves at the breakfast buffet. Guests may book bed and breakfast.
Hotel location description Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel & Spa
This historical hotel is located by the beautiful banks of the lake, sheltered by Monte Brè (on the east bank) and San Salvatore (on the west bank). This south-facing seaside resort, Lugano, is highly valued during the low season (spring and autumn). The villa is located in a former royal residence on the top of the Golden Hill. From here, guests are able to enjoy a majestic view of the city and Lugano Lake. The city centre, nightclubs and shopping opportunities are located within around a 10-minute drive from the hotel. From the train station guests are just 5 minutes away from the hotel.
Payment methods description
American Express, Diners Club, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are all accepted in the hotel.
How to get there
Arriving by plane: a complimentary shuttle service runs from Lugano-Agno airport on request. Malpensa-Milano airport: a shuttle can be booked from this airport. By train: a complimentary shuttle service also runs from Lugano train station on request. Arriving by car: exit the motorway at Lugano South and drive towards Lago. Stay in the left lane on reaching the first set of lights take a further left and drive towards Ponte Tresa. The hotel is only around 3 km from the hotel.
Description Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel & Spa
- » Number of floors (annex building): 2
- » Year of construction: 1926
- » Suites: 4
- » Annex buildings: 38
- » Number of floors (main building): 2
- » Last renovated: 2009
- » Junior Suites: 26
- » Total number of rooms: 37
- » Disabled rooms: 2
- » Double / twin rooms: 7
Hotel type
- » Charming hotel
- » Country house
- » Resort
- » Family friendly hotel
- » City hotel
- » Business hotel
- » Conference hotel
- » Historic hotel
- » SPA hotel
- » Theme hotel
Methods of payment
- » JCB
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Visa Electron
- » Maestro
- » EC
- » Diners Club
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Lounge
- » Balcony
- » Shower
- » Terrace
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Individual heating
- » Bath
- » Safe
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Internet access
- » Disabled bathroom
- » Direct dial telephone (*)
- » Minibar (*)
- » Carpeted
- » King size bed
- » Double bed
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Sun loungers
- » Medical Service (*)
- » Room service
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Cloakroom
- » Money Exchange
- » Laundry service (*)
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » Newspaper stand
- » WLAN access point
- » Sauna (*)
- » Heated pool
- » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
- » Parasols
- » Bicycle storage
- » Outdoor pool
- » Tanning studio (*)
- » Garage (*)
- » Steam bath (*)
- » Car park
- » Massage (*)
- » Special SPA packages (*)
- » Gym
- » Whirlpool (*)
- » Bar-s
- » Dining room
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » Breakfast room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
Restaurant
- » Breakfast buffet
- » Special diets
- » Breakfast
- » Lunch à la carte
- » Dinner menu choice
- » Lunch menu choice
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Activities
- » Tennis
- » Table Tennis
- » Gymnastics
Interest points
- » Unesco Casles in Bellinzoana: 25km
- » Lake of Como: 25km
- » Monte Bré: 25km
Distances (in meters)
- » Bar / Pub / Lugano Downtown: 2.5km
- » Lake / Lugano: 2.5km
- » Park / Swiss Miniature: 7km
- » Town centre / Lugano: 2.5km
- » Shopping facilities / Via Nassa: 2.5km
- » Beach / Lido di Lugano: 5km
- » Restaurants / Lugano Downtown: 2.5km
- » Next big city / Milan: 70km
- » Tourist centre / Lugano Tourism: 2.5km
- » Train station / Lugano Stazione: 2.5km
- » Bus station / Ruviana: 500m
- » Public transport / Ruviana: 500m
- » Golf course / Magliaso: 5km
- » Disco / Club / Privilege: 2.5km