Taormina Hotel Magazine - Flipbook - Page 17
H
otel Splendide Royal Lugano is defined by an
interior that gracefully reflects its Belle Époque
origins. Inside, Neoclassical elegance unfolds
through frescoed ceilings, Murano chandeliers,
polished marble and richly detailed lounges,
preserving the atmosphere of a grand nineteenth
century residence. Built in 1870 and welcoming
guests since 1887, the hotel’s history is woven
into every space, combining heritage
craftsmanship with discreet contemporary comfort. Its location on Lugano’s lakeside promenade
is both serene and strategic, offering immediate
access to the city while remaining enveloped by
water and mountains. Lake-facing rooms, terraces
and public spaces frame expansive views across
Lake Lugano toward the Prealps, creating a
constant visual dialogue between interior
refinement and natural beauty. Dining is equally
distinguished: the Michelin starred I Due Sud
delivers refined southern Swiss and Italian cuisine,
while La Veranda pairs Mediterranean flavours
with panoramic lake views.
