What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gabbani?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Hotel Gabbani – A Favorite for Families in Lugano
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About the Hotel
Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900,
- Close to the Old Town
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Gabbani offers rooms in a 20th-century courtyard building overlooking Piazza Cioccaro. Choose from Standard rooms, Deluxe rooms (28 m²), Junior Suites, or Suite Apartments (40-48 m²). All include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, hardwood floors, and minibars. Suite Apartments feature full kitchens and bathrooms with both showers and bathtubs.
Dining & Drinks
The ground floor houses Gabbani restaurant serving local Ticino and Northern Italian ingredients. Ikobani restaurant on the top floor offers Japanese cuisine and cocktails with rooftop views of Lugano. A bar, bakery, pastry shop, delicatessen, cheese shop, and wine cellar are also on site. Fresh brioches are available daily.
Location & Access
Located at Piazza Cioccaro in central Lugano, 400 meters from Lake Lugano. Parco Ciani and the lakefront are a 2-minute walk. The funicular to Lugano's main train station is 50 meters away. Agno Airport is 10 km from the hotel.
Family Business Heritage
Gabbani is a family company founded in 1937, operating gourmet shops including a butcher, cheese shop, bakery, and wine cellar. They control meat quality from origin to processing. The business also provides catering and event management services.
Special Features
The hotel offers boat decks on Lake Lugano for meetings and dining events. The historical Lido Riva Caccia waterfront facility is a 10-minute walk away, serving dishes throughout the day and offering lake views.
“I think this hotel stands out for its central Lugano location and unique culinary focus, with Japanese dining and gourmet shops right inside. Rooms have a modern, artistic touch, and the rooftop bar alone makes it worth a visit in my opinion. It strikes me as a particularly appealing choice for travelers who appreciate good food and want to be in the heart of the city.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Maisonette2 persons55 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Junior Suite2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Gabbani offers a delightful array of dining experiences that capture the essence of local and international flavors. From the inviting terrace with views over Lugano to the cozy dining rooms rich with history, guests can immerse themselves in culinary indulgence that caters to every palate.
Ristorante Gabbani
Italian and Mediterranean Cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly and romantic atmosphere with a dining room adorned by frescoes from the 17th century, providing a unique historical backdrop for meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature local and seasonal ingredients, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners. Fresh brioches and delicious aperitifs are served daily, with special live music and gatherings on Wednesdays.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus cocktail hour.
Ristorante IKOBANI
Japanese Cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and familiar setting that invites guests to explore authentic and unconventional flavors of Japanese dining.
Key Offerings
An exotic menu that offers a unique take on traditional Japanese dishes, catering to food lovers seeking something different and memorable.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner only.
Lido Riva Caccia
Local Dishes
Ambiance
A picturesque setting near the water, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals during the day and into the evening.
Key Offerings
Highlights include light lunches, excellent breakfasts, and a variety of aperitifs complemented by live music, emphasizing an emphasis on 'true' 0-km products sourced from the region.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open until evening for dining.
Rooftop Bar at Piazza Cioccaro
Cocktails and Drinks
Ambiance
An exclusive rooftop setting providing spectacular views of Lugano, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of oriental perfumed drinks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and panoramic vistas.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktails during the evenings.
Location
Piazza Cioccaro 1, Lugano, 6900,
Explore Lugano
Local Highlights
Casino Lugano
9 minutes' walk
Casino Lugano features gaming tables and entertainment options, providing a vibrant nightlife experience for all guests.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
9 minutes' walk
Santa Maria degli Angioli showcases stunning Renaissance art, including a captivating fresco by Bernardino Luini.
LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura)
9 minutes' walk
LAC is a cultural center with an art museum and concert hall, hosting exhibitions and performances throughout the year.
Parco Ciani
13 minutes' walk
Parco Ciani is a picturesque park with lush greenery and walking trails, perfect for family outings and peaceful strolls.
Lake Lugano
30 minutes walking
Lake Lugano offers scenic views and activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, ideal for adventure seekers.
Monte Bre
8 minutes' drive
Monte Bre features hiking trails and panoramic views of the lake, ideal for those seeking relaxation and nature.
Ristorante Manora
2 minutes' walk
Ristorante Manora offers a casual dining experience with a diverse menu featuring Swiss and international dishes.
Chocolat
2 minutes' walk
Chocolat is a charming café famous for its delectable pastries and hot chocolate, perfect for a sweet indulgence.
Lugano Concert Hall
10 minutes' walk
Lugano Concert Hall hosts various performances, including classical music concerts, in a sophisticated setting.
Piazza della Riforma
9 minutes' walk
Piazza della Riforma is a dynamic square with regular events, ideal for family-friendly entertainment and local gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gabbani guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Good storage space
Spacious bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy restaurant
Limited elevator access
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FAQs
About Hotel Gabbani
Is parking available at Hotel Gabbani?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 CHF per day, with prior reservation needed.
What dining options are offered at Hotel Gabbani?
The property features two on-site restaurants: Gabbani and Ikobani, along with a bar.
How far is Hotel Gabbani from the city center of Lugano?
Hotel Gabbani is located just 0.5 km from the city center of Lugano.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Gabbani?
Nearby attractions include Parco Civico (0.3 km), LAC Cultural Centre (0.5 km), and the historical Lido Riva Caccia (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Hotel Gabbani?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Gabbani?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
Does Hotel Gabbani provide free internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Hotel Gabbani from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Lugano Airport (Agno).
What type of culinary focus does Hotel Gabbani have?
Hotel Gabbani features a culinary focus with gourmet dining options, including authentic Japanese cuisine at Ikobani.
Are there any historical sites near Hotel Gabbani?
Hotel Gabbani is within walking distance of Santa Maria degli Angioli church (2 km) and Monte San Salvatore (3 km).
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