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A balcony with a view of a lake, mountains, and a cityscape.

A landscaped garden with pathways, trees, and a distant view of a town and mountains.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a window with curtains, and artwork on the wall.

An aerial view of a modern building with a unique roof design, surrounded by greenery and a curved road.

1. Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Denys

S$252

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, clear water, and lounge chairs along the side.

A balcony with a sofa, a table, and chairs overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a view of a city and lake, wicker furniture, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

2. The View Lugano

2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Bobby

S$869

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of mountains and a lake.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the landscape.

A table with a bottle of wine, two glasses, a vase with flowers, a bowl of fruits, and a cheese board.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a lake.

3. Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Inna

S$267

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with a view of a lake and mountains.

A luxurious room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a view of the mountains through the window.

A luxurious dining area with elegant decor, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.

A luxurious dining area with ornate chandeliers, classical columns, and a view of mountains through large windows.

4. Hotel Splendide Royal

2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Abdulaziz

S$445

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a stone building.

A large building with a swimming pool and sun loungers, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

An outdoor dining area with tables covered in red tablecloths, surrounded by chairs, and large windows offering views of greenery.

A pathway surrounded by lush green foliage and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a mountainous landscape.

5. Continental Parkhotel

3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Kok Chwee

S$297

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with a fountain.

A pool area with a clear view of mountains, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a balcony.

A view of a balcony with a chair, a table with a bottle of wine, and a vase of flowers.

A scenic view of a lake surrounded by mountains, with a gazebo and outdoor seating area in the foreground.

6. Villa Principe Leopoldo

2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Sandeep

S$560

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A balcony with a table set for dining, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A lobby with a marble floor, a large painting on the wall, a wooden bench, and a reception desk.

A white BMW parked in front of a hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL INTERNATIONAL."

A swimming pool with a statue, chairs, and a tower in the background.

7. International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Katryn

S$279

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and river, and palm trees.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a large window overlooking a garden.

A modern hotel with a prominent mountain backdrop, well-lit pathways, and lush palm trees.

8. Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Angel

S$288

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A hotel facade with a prominent entrance, multiple flags, and a classic architectural style.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths, red chairs, and wine glasses.

9. Hotel De La Paix

2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Alexa

S$281

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils, including a large bowl of sliced meats, a fruit bowl, and a selection of cheeses and breads.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a cup and a plate, and a wall-mounted mirror with two lamps.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted lamp.

10. B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

3.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

S$264

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting on the water.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a wall of wine bottles, and a glass display case.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and greenery.

11. Novotel Lugano Paradiso

2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

ALLAN

S$357

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and a mountainous backdrop.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake and mountains.

A corner room with a large window offering a view of buildings, mountains, and a lake.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of a lake and mountains.

12. Hotel Delfino

2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Aklima

S$193

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a mountain view.

A pink building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A balcony with two people waving, a colorful umbrella, and a pink building facade.

13. Hotel & Hostel Montarina

3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Adelina

S$162

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small stool, and a potted plant.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern dining area with a view of the sea and mountains, featuring wooden furniture and large windows.

A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a mountain in the background.

14. Residenza Du Lac

2.5 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Dominik

S$465

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including a glass display case with pastries, bowls of fruits, and a coffee station.

A hotel reception area with a TV displaying a scenic landscape, a desk with a laptop, and a check-in kiosk.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, and a wooden shelving unit with various decorative items.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

15. ibis Lugano Paradiso

2.2 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Jasvinder

S$196

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a chair.

A sign for the Guesthouse Magliaso Golf with a contact number and an entrance arrow.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a window, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

A white building with red shutters, a staircase, and a garden with spherical decorations.

16. GuestHouse Magliaso Golf

2.7 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Andres

S$99

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous lake with a clear sky.

A room with two striped armchairs, a small round table, a floor lamp, a framed picture, and a view of the sea through a window with green curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a seating area, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with balconies and a sign reading "HOTEL BELLEVUE".

17. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

2.4 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Shohreh

S$369

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with a chair.

A hallway with a decorative wall featuring a large number 'II' and a plant in the corner.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a hairdryer on the wall.

A compact room with a black cabinet containing wine glasses, a coffee machine, and other small items.

18. San Carlo Suite

3.1 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

mohammad

S$310

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A bar area with a counter, wine bottles, glasses, and decorative items on shelves.

A modern interior with a yellow sofa, a wooden chair with a unique design, and a metal lamp.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a piano, and a large window.

19. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Ranj

S$146

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a potted cactus, and a large plant in the background.

A balcony with a table, chairs, and a view of buildings and mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets and patterned backsplash, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of buildings through a large window.

20. Lugano Center GuestHouse

2.3 km from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Jeremiah

S$125

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant	9.8 Exceptional 107 reviews	View
The View Lugano	9.6 Exceptional 161 reviews	View
Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA	9.2 Wonderful 187 reviews	View
Hotel Splendide Royal	9.4 Exceptional 510 reviews	View
Continental Parkhotel	9.2 Wonderful 777 reviews	View

Top Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum Hotel Reviews

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel, but hard to walk up the stairs to reach"

Continental Parkhotel

10/10 Excellent

"Charming hotel with views of the lake, comfy room, great breakfast and next to Lugano’s train station (at the end of its platform 4) where the Bernina Express bus journey terminates at."

Lugano Center GuestHouse

10/10 Excellent

"The guesthouse is a beautiful old building and the staff person was kind and helpful. A guaranteed parking spot was $30. Street parking was sparce but also highly time constricted. The only funny thing is that the rooms are sparcly accessorize (lights, tables) by the cheapest light plastic furniture which kept tipping over. Otherwise the location is convenient."

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel , near to the main side walk street"

Hotel Delfino

10/10 Excellent

"On lake and near train station"

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel! It’s very conveniently located to the station, right next to the tram. The staff is extremely hospitable and helpful. Clean room and a comfortable bed."

Villa Principe Leopoldo

10/10 Excellent

"Superb Hotel with unmatched location and views"

Park Hotel Principe

8/10 Good

"I"

Hotel Splendide Royal

8/10 Good

"The bathroom in our room needs to be updated. There is no walk-in shower, the towels are old and not soft, and the double sink vanity is old with no storage space."

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Monte San Salvatore

9.2/10 (454 reviews)

Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.

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An interior of a church with wooden pews, a large mural on the wall, and a man taking a photo.

Santa Maria degli Angeli

8.8/10 (93 reviews)

Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.

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Casa Camuzzi

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Casa Camuzzi during your trip to Montagnola. Discover the mountain views and spas in this quaint area.

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Hermann Hesse Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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San Salvatore Funicular

You can take time to visit San Salvatore Funicular during your travels to Lugano. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation during your travels in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

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Art Museum Lugano

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Art Museum Lugano during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

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Museo delle Culture

Enjoy an outing to Museo delle Culture during your stay in Lugano.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Montagnola known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 27 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Hotel Admiral is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum. Other good options within a few miles include ibis budget Lugano Paradiso and Park Hotel Principe.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum.

What can I see and do near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum?

Study the collections at Hermann Hesse Museum, Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation or Art Museum Lugano. Learn about local history at Villa Ciani and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Parco Ciani, Botanical Garden Parco San Grato and Path of Olives.

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Our top choices for Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum hotels

1. Bigatt Hotel & Restaurant

2. The View Lugano

3. Collina d'Oro Resort & SPA

4. Hotel Splendide Royal

5. Continental Parkhotel

6. Villa Principe Leopoldo

7. International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel

8. Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

9. Hotel De La Paix

10. B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

11. Novotel Lugano Paradiso

12. Hotel Delfino

13. Hotel & Hostel Montarina

14. Residenza Du Lac

15. ibis Lugano Paradiso

16. GuestHouse Magliaso Golf

17. Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

18. San Carlo Suite

19. ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

20. Lugano Center GuestHouse

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Top Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum Hotel Reviews

Suitenhotel Parco Paradiso

Continental Parkhotel

Lugano Center GuestHouse

ibis budget Lugano Paradiso

Hotel Delfino

Acquarello Swiss Quality Hotel

Villa Principe Leopoldo

Park Hotel Principe

Hotel Splendide Royal

Other attractions near Hermann Hesse Foundation and Museum

Monte San Salvatore

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Casa Camuzzi

Hermann Hesse Museum

San Salvatore Funicular

Gabriele and Anna Braglia Foundation

Art Museum Lugano

Museo delle Culture

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