The former residence of a Russian aristocratic family built in 1880 is still one of the most splendid „Small Luxury Hotels of the World“. The 39 rooms and 33 suites all offer a magnificent view of the lake and the park. Two excellent restaurants: «Le Relais» with 15 GaultMillau points; «Galleria Arté al Lago» with 16 GaultMillau points and one Michelin star. Ten conference and event halls, wellness zone, indoor pool, Clarins beauty corner, Danilo hairstyling, private terrace at the lakeshore.
Meetings
The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is admired for its tranquil atmosphere, elegance and discreet and friendly service. An enchanting oasis, away from the stresses of modern life and an ideal environment for pleasure, whatever the time of year.
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Wedding
The wedding ceremony can take place in the 17th-century chapel in the hotel’s park. The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola will be pleased to provide a wide range of services to make your wedding day unforgettable.
Description
The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a property of immense charm, standing within a private, subtropical park on the shores of Lake Lugano.Today’s Grand Hotel blends the splendour of a bygone era with the warmth and comfort of a private home - an ideal environment for business or pleasure, at any time of the year. Each of the 39 rooms, 33 suites and junior suites, has been individually styled to create a warm and elegant atmosphere. Leisure facilities include an indoor swimming pool, tennis court, private lido on the lake, fitness centre, sauna, bio-sauna, caldarium, steam room, hydropool, hairdresser Danilo Hair Styling and a Clarins Beauty Corner. The Hotel is the ideal venue for meetings, conferences and private events, with a range of individually designed rooms facing the park. Each of the 10 rooms is set up with high-tech audio equipment and can accommodate up to 120 people. The Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola is a property of immense charm, standing within a private, subtropical park on the shores of Lake Lugano.
Typically Swiss Hotel
An aristocratic villa dating back to the late 19th century, owned by the same family for over 30 years. The hotel is opulently adorned with antiques and genuine works of art, and a fire is lit in the majestic Ticino marble hearth on winter evenings. The restaurant "Le Relais" used to be the dining room of the Russian family, the "Sala Goya" is adorned with frescoes by Francisco Goya. Chapel dating from the 16th century in the park.
