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International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483)
"Would absolutely stay here again"
The price is 6.374.206 ₫
6.981.413 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Lugano?
Sights with historical relevance in Lugano are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic lakeside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Lugano?
Lugano is home to 729 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Lugano?
Landmarks like Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Villa Ciani in Lugano might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Cantonal Art Museum and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection. Lake Lugano is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Lugano?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Lugano, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Lugano have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lugano, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.