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title: "Hotel Admiral, Lugano: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Admiral in Lugano: rated 8.2 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Hotel Admiral

Circolo di Carona, Lugano, Switzerland

8.2 ·  Very good 626 reviews ·  #30 #30 of 31 in Lugano ·  7.9 Location score
## About Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral is a hotel in Circolo di Carona, Lugano, Switzerland. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 626 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.4 km from the centre of Lugano. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Lugano Airport (LUG), is 3.0 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 96

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 1974

- **Last renovated:** 2017

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 15

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## How Hotel Admiral scores

Better rated than 9% of hotels in Lugano

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **7.9**
-   Facilities **4.2**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **4.3**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Lugano average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Minibar

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **70**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **41**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **8**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Spiaggia Pubblica, Parco Ciani Lugano</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Paradiso (funicolare)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">100 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lugano Airport (LUG)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lugano</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia520 m
-   Musee d'art moderne de Lugano540 m
-   MUSEC Museo Culture Lugano600 m
-   Il Museo In Erba870 m
-   Museo in Erba870 m
-   Gipsoteca Gianluigi Giudici870 m

## Hotel Admiral: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Hotel Admiral. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Car hire offerings at the hotel enhance the ease of discovering Lugano. Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring luggage storage. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the Hotel Admiral with convenient amenities like room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Hotel Admiral, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. A few accommodations within Hotel Admiral offer unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television, in-room video streaming and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms at the hotel, mini bar is available for those moments when it seems necessary. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at Hotel Admiral. At the hotel, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hotel's bar. During your stay at hotel, an array of engaging activities and amenities guarantees a delightful experience. During your stay, don't forget to allocate some moments to experience the readily available shoreline. Be sure to drop by the pool at hotel at least once during your stay.

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## Compare Hotel Admiral with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Hotel Admiral

### How do guests rate Hotel Admiral?

Hotel Admiral has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 626 reviews, which is better than 9% of rated hotels in Lugano.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Admiral?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Hotel Admiral include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Hotel Admiral have a pool?

Yes, Hotel Admiral has a swimming pool.

### How far is Hotel Admiral from the airport?

The nearest airport, Lugano Airport (LUG), is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

### Is Hotel Admiral close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Hotel Admiral have?

Hotel Admiral has 96 rooms on 6 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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