International au Lac Historic Lakeside Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Lugano, Switzerland, just 0.9mi from the city center. Address: Via Nassa 68 - Piazza Luini. With 841 reviews, this lakeside property blends historic charm with modern comforts.

Featured amenities include a free outdoor swimming pool, free Wifi, air conditioning, and a terrace and garden with lake and landmark views. Non-smoking rooms and a 24-hour front desk help ensure comfort, while elevator access to upper floors adds convenience. Optional extras include pet-friendly stays (with extra charges), private parking (extra charges), parking on site (extra charges), and meeting/banquet facilities (extra charges).

Prices start from $252 per night.

Lugano’s lakeside beauty meets timeless charm in a setting that tends to spark spontaneous adventures: stroll along the water, sip a drink on a terrace, or simply soak in the views of the lake and local landmarks from the terrace and garden. The property blends history with modern comforts, offering a breezy, relaxing base for exploring the city’s culture, cafe culture, and waterfront strolls. A short walk brings the heart of Lugano within reach, while the tranquil lakeside backdrop adds a memorable touch to every day of travel.

A thoughtful roster of rooms awaits, ranging from elegant Belle Epoque Canopy Double Rooms to spacious suites. The Belle Epoque Canopy Double Room measures 334 square feet and features a queen-size bed in a non-smoking setting. Panoramic options bring lake views and balconies into the stay, including a 323-square-foot layout with lake panoramas, and there are classic twins and king-plus-twin configurations for families or groups, such as the King/2 Single Room with Courtyard View at 215 square feet and the Family Junior Suite at 592 square feet with multiple twin beds for versatile sleeping arrangements.

On-site amenities include a seasonal outdoor infinity pool with an adults-only policy, perfect for a quiet poolside moment. Pets are welcome with potential extra charges, and parking—private or on-site—can be arranged for an additional fee. For payment, cash and major card brands such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Maestro, and EC-Card are accepted, complemented by convenient options like a 24-hour front desk and elevator access for easy upper-floor access.