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Lac Hotel

9 Lungolago Giuseppe Motta
Rated 8.7 in 1162 reviews

Lac Hotel, located in the charming town of Melide, Switzerland, offers a tranquil escape amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Swiss landscape. Nestled along the shore of Lake Lugano, this hotel provides guests with breathtaking waterfront views and a serene ambiance that perfectly complements the picturesque surroundings.

The hotel's design reflects a thoughtful blend of contemporary comforts with traditional Swiss charm, creating an inviting atmosphere that ensures guests feel both relaxed and rejuvenated during their stay. Lac Hotel is renowned for its personalized service and attention to detail, which caters to the individual needs of each visitor, making it an appealing choice for leisure travelers seeking tranquility and comfort.

Guests at Lac Hotel can indulge in a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay. The on-site restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience, using locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that celebrate the region's rich gastronomic heritage. The restaurant's lakeside setting provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying meals in a serene environment. Additionally, a cozy lounge area encourages relaxation and socialization, making it an ideal spot for winding down after a day of exploration.

For those eager to explore the surrounding area, Lac Hotel's location offers convenient access to local attractions, including the famous Swiss Miniatur, a captivating miniature park that showcases Switzerland's architectural landmarks, as well as numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and boating. With its combination of comfort, charm, and stunning scenery, Lac Hotel in Melide ensures a memorable experience for all who visit.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
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 21
Rain free days
March
 13°
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 6
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 22
Rain free days
April
 16°
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 7
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 19
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May
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 19
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June
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 10
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 19
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July
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 11
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 21
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August
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 21
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Melide and near Lac Hotel

Swissminiatur
Swissminiatur
Miniature park in Switzerland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Madonna d’Ongero Church
Madonna d’Ongero Church
Church building in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.89mi
Santa Marta
Santa Marta
Church building in Carona in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1km / 0.6mi
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Church building in Melide in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.5km / 0.34mi
San Carpoforo Parish Church
San Carpoforo Parish Church
Church building in Bissone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Santi Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal Loggia
Santi Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal Loggia
Church building in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.9km / 0.58mi
San Rocco Oratory
San Rocco Oratory
Church building in Bissone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.6km / 1mi
San Grato Botanical Park
Garden in Switzerland
0.8km / 0.48mi
Casinò di Campione
Casinò di Campione
Casino in Campione d'Italia
3km / 1.9mi
San Zenone
San Zenone
Building in Campione d'Italia, Italy
2.8km / 1.7mi
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
Church building in Campione d'Italia, Italy
2.4km / 1.5mi
San Pietro Parish Church
Church building in Maroggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.6km / 1.6mi
Oratory of St Vigilius
Oratory of St Vigilius
Church building in Rovio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.3mi
Santi Vitale e Agata Parish Church
Church building in Rovio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.5mi
Santa Maria del Sasso Parish Church
Santa Maria del Sasso Parish Church
Church building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.4mi
Santo Stefano Parish church
Santo Stefano Parish church
Church building in Arogno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Parish church San Michele
Parish church San Michele
Church building in Brusino Arsizio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Sant'Ambrogio Parish Church
Sant'Ambrogio Parish Church
Church building in Barbengo in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.4km / 1.5mi
Morcote Castle
Morcote Castle
Castle ruin in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
Oratory Sant’Antonio da Padova
Oratory Sant’Antonio da Padova
Church buildings in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.4mi
Museum Hermann Hesse
Museum Hermann Hesse
Museum in Montagnola in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4km / 2.5mi
Monte San Salvatore Summit Church
Monte San Salvatore Summit Church
Church building on the San Salvatore in the Pazzallo district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.9km / 1.8mi
Madonna della Cintura Oratory
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
2.3km / 1.4mi
Santa Maria Assunta Oratory
Church building in Rovio in the canton Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Museum San Salvatore
Museum in Lugano (Switzerland)
2.9km / 1.8mi
San Carlo a Cernesio Church
San Carlo a Cernesio Church
Church building in Barbengo in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.1km / 1.3mi
San Siro Parish Church and Rectory
San Siro Parish Church and Rectory
Church buildings in Carabbia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.4km / 1.5mi
San Rocco Oratory
San Rocco Oratory
Church building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.3mi
Torre del Capitano
Torre del Capitano
Building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
San Zenone
San Zenone
2.8km / 1.7mi
Chiesa-oratorio di San Pietro
Chiesa-oratorio di San Pietro
Church building in Campione d'Italia, Italy
2.9km / 1.8mi
Oratorio di San Rocco
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
3.3km / 2.1mi
San Pietro
3.9km / 2.4mi
Mario Bernasconi Museum
Museum in Lugano, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.3mi
Complex of the Parish Church of Sant'Abbondio with Ossuary and Stations of the Cross
Complex of the Parish Church of Sant'Abbondio with Ossuary and Stations of the Cross
Church building in Gentilino in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4.3km / 2.7mi
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
Cathedral of Saint Lawrence
Roman Catholic cathedral in Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
5.9km / 3.7mi
MASI Lugano
MASI Lugano
Art museum in Lugano (Switzerland)
5.3km / 3.3mi
Villa Favorita
Villa Favorita
Villa with outbuildings and park in Castagnola in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
6km / 3.7mi
Museum of Cultures (MUSEC)
Museum of Cultures (MUSEC)
Museum in Lugano (Switzerland)
5km / 3.1mi
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
Church building in Lugano in the canton of Tessin, Switzerland
5.4km / 3.4mi
Baptistery of St. John
Baptistery of St. John
Church building in Riva San Vitale in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi
Sant' Antonio Abate Church
Sant' Antonio Abate Church
Church building in Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
6km / 3.7mi
San Giorgio Castle
San Giorgio Castle
Castle in Magliaso in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.8km / 3.6mi
Santa Croce Church
Santa Croce Church
Church in Riva San Vitale in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.3km / 3.3mi
San Vitale parish church and oratory of the Confraternity of the Holy Sacrament
San Vitale parish church and oratory of the Confraternity of the Holy Sacrament
Church building in Riva San Vitale in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.6km / 3.5mi

What to do in Melide and near Lac Hotel

Swissminiatur
Swissminiatur
Miniature park in Switzerland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Madonna d’Ongero Church
Madonna d’Ongero Church
Church building in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.89mi
Santa Marta
Santa Marta
Church building in Carona in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1km / 0.6mi
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Parish church of Saints Cyricus and Julitta
Church building in Melide in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.5km / 0.34mi
San Carpoforo Parish Church
San Carpoforo Parish Church
Church building in Bissone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Santi Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal Loggia
Santi Giorgio e Andrea Parish Church and Municipal Loggia
Church building in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.9km / 0.58mi
San Rocco Oratory
San Rocco Oratory
Church building in Bissone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.6km / 1mi
San Grato Botanical Park
Garden in Switzerland
0.8km / 0.48mi
Casinò di Campione
Casinò di Campione
Casino in Campione d'Italia
3km / 1.9mi
San Zenone
San Zenone
Building in Campione d'Italia, Italy
2.8km / 1.7mi
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
Santa Maria dei Ghirli
Church building in Campione d'Italia, Italy
2.4km / 1.5mi
San Pietro Parish Church
Church building in Maroggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.6km / 1.6mi
Oratory of St Vigilius
Oratory of St Vigilius
Church building in Rovio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.3mi
Santi Vitale e Agata Parish Church
Church building in Rovio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.5mi
Santa Maria del Sasso Parish Church
Santa Maria del Sasso Parish Church
Church building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.4mi
Santo Stefano Parish church
Santo Stefano Parish church
Church building in Arogno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Parish church San Michele
Parish church San Michele
Church building in Brusino Arsizio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.5km / 1.6mi
Sant'Ambrogio Parish Church
Sant'Ambrogio Parish Church
Church building in Barbengo in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.4km / 1.5mi
Morcote Castle
Morcote Castle
Castle ruin in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
Oratory Sant’Antonio da Padova
Oratory Sant’Antonio da Padova
Church buildings in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.9km / 2.4mi
Museum Hermann Hesse
Museum Hermann Hesse
Museum in Montagnola in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4km / 2.5mi
Monte San Salvatore Summit Church
Monte San Salvatore Summit Church
Church building on the San Salvatore in the Pazzallo district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.9km / 1.8mi
Madonna della Cintura Oratory
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
2.3km / 1.4mi
Santa Maria Assunta Oratory
Church building in Rovio in the canton Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.2mi
Museum San Salvatore
Museum in Lugano (Switzerland)
2.9km / 1.8mi
San Carlo a Cernesio Church
San Carlo a Cernesio Church
Church building in Barbengo in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.1km / 1.3mi
San Siro Parish Church and Rectory
San Siro Parish Church and Rectory
Church buildings in Carabbia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
2.4km / 1.5mi
San Rocco Oratory
San Rocco Oratory
Church building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.6km / 2.3mi
Torre del Capitano
Torre del Capitano
Building in Morcote in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.7km / 2.3mi
San Zenone
San Zenone
2.8km / 1.7mi

About Melide

Melide, located on the shores of Lake Lugano, offers a variety of attractions and activities that cater to different interests. One of the most notable features of Melide is Parco Ciani, a beautiful park that provides a peaceful setting for leisurely walks. The park is characterized by its lush greenery and views of the lake, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or a picnic.

Another significant attraction is Swissminiatur, a miniature park that showcases detailed models of Switzerland’s most famous landmarks. This is an engaging experience for visitors of all ages and provides insight into the country's architectural diversity in a compact format.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Melide provides opportunities for hiking and cycling along the scenic trails that line the lake and surrounding hills. These trails offer varying levels of difficulty, allowing both casual walkers and more experienced hikers to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

The town also has a charming historic center, where visitors can explore local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area reflects the cultural heritage of the region and offers a chance to sample local cuisine and products.

Additionally, the proximity to Lake Lugano allows for water-based activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake’s serene environment is perfect for enjoying a quiet afternoon on the water or simply soaking in the picturesque views.

Lastly, Melide serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader Ticino region, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. This makes it a practical choice for those looking to experience both the local charm of Melide and the wider offerings of southern Switzerland.




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