Limited Time Offer
Direct booking · Best rate guaranteed
Sunday to Thursday stays only · Not valid in July or August · Prepayment required · Non-refundable · Breakfast included · Subject to availability
Book 3 nights and only pay for 2. The perfect opportunity to discover Lake Lugano at its best.
3 = 2
Three nights · Pay for two · Breakfast included
Special Offer
Direct booking · Best rate guaranteed
Subject to availability · Not valid 15 Jul – 15 Aug · Prepayment required · Non-refundable
Stay 7 nights in our Economy Room at a special rate. Prepayment required — non-refundable. Not valid for stays between 15 July and 15 August. Subject to availability.
€99.50/night
Seven nights · Economy room · Direct booking
Special Offer
Direct booking · Best rate guaranteed
Sunday night stay (June 7th) · Minimum 2 people · Breakfast included · Limited availability (strictly capped event)
Experience the most delicious event on the lake without the rush. Enjoy the Sunday trekking route, the boat cruise, and the gourmet tasting stops, then unwind completely at our hotel. A rich breakfast awaits you on Monday morning before a relaxed departure. Event details at triathlongastronomico.it.
€199 per person
Sunday night accommodation · Light Route ticket included · Breakfast included
Our Story
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Lugano, Hotel Europa has welcomed guests to one of northern Italy's most serene corners. Surrounded by the gentle Alpine foothills and the shimmering waters of the lake, our hotel combines warm Italian hospitality with refined comfort.
Whether you are here for a romantic escape, a family holiday, or simply to breathe the pure mountain air, Hotel Europa is your home on the lake.
Accommodations
Each room is an invitation to rest, with views that remind you exactly where you are — on the shore of one of Italy's most beautiful lakes.
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Facilities
Everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay on the shores of Lake Lugano.
Lakeside Terrace
Outdoor Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Private Parking
Bar & Lounge
Breakfast Included
Fitness & Wellness
Sauna
Nearby Services
Available nearby through our trusted partners. Ask at reception for details.
Boat Rental
Car Rental
Bike Rental
Taxi
Airport Transfer
Dining & Drinks
The hotel restaurant is temporarily closed. Breakfast continues to be served daily to our guests.
A selection of our favourite restaurants and bars within walking distance or a short drive from Hotel Europa.
Modern Italian Bistro
Creative pasta and contemporary Italian cuisine in a charming alley. Small, intimate setting with an excellent wine selection.
+39 347 110 7745Italian Fusion
A unique menu built around avocado with fresh, seasonal Italian dishes. Poke bowls, fresh tuna and inventive desserts in a relaxed setting.
+39 328 607 8646Traditional Italian
One of Porlezza's most beloved restaurants. Local specialties, truffle dishes and homemade pasta in a warm atmosphere with a lovely outdoor patio.
+39 0344 61184Restaurant, Pizzeria & Bar
A local favourite open all day. Excellent seafood pasta, grilled prawns and pizzas at very reasonable prices. Warm, welcoming atmosphere.
+39 0344 040453Bistro & Pizzeria
Right on the lakefront promenade, with a warm host and an outstanding atmosphere. Signature local pasta, fresh seafood and a famous Violet Spritz.
+39 375 668 6482Fine Dining
Elegant restaurant with lake views specialising in truffle, lobster spaghetti and wild boar gnocchi. Attentive service and an excellent wine list.
+39 338 358 5351Seafood & Italian
A hidden gem on the shore of Lake Lugano at Cima. Fresh grilled fish, tiramisu and outstanding service. Boat dock available.
+39 0344 72360Italian & Pizza
A beloved trattoria in Cima di Porlezza with a stunning lake view. Famous for truffle pasta and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
+39 0344 72738Wine Bar & Osteria
A true lakeside gem in Valsolda, highly praised for its exceptional food, natural wines and warm service. One of the finest in the area.
+39 0344 69014Italian, Seafood & Pizza
A lakefront osteria with stunning views. Known for the best pizza in Porlezza, fresh tagliata and seafood. Lively atmosphere and fair prices.
+39 0344 62827Lakefront Bar
A beautiful bar right on the lakefront promenade. Perfect for cocktails at sunset, with friendly staff and a relaxed vibe.
+39 340 708 7829Café
A lovely modern café with warm, professional staff. Excellent espresso, fresh croissants and a nice terrace with parking nearby.
+39 0344 181 2753Café & Bar
One of the nicest bars in the area. Great coffee by day and exceptional aperitifs in the evening — always something different and creative.
+39 349 806 3481Bar
A lively local bar open early until late. Great for a quick breakfast cappuccino or evening drinks. Known for karaoke nights and affordable prices.
+39 0344 62749Bar & Café
A welcoming neighbourhood bar, open from the early hours. Excellent espresso and wine, with a loyal local following and friendly professional staff.
+39 366 979 6218Beach Bar
A lakefront bar with a panoramic terrace over Lake Lugano. Ideal for a relaxed drink while enjoying the view of the water and mountains.
+39 0344 181 1419Bar & Café
A local bar on the lakefront promenade. A convenient stop for coffee, drinks and simple snacks with a pleasant lake view.
Guest Reviews
Directly by the lake, in a central but quiet position. Room with spectacular lake view. New bathroom. Very nice and helpful staff. Very affable owner. Very varied breakfast — sweet, savoury, fruit, yogurt, fresh bread and croissants, gluten-free products. Highly recommended.
Clean, tidy, with internal outdoor parking and a very good breakfast. Located on the lake shoreline with beautiful views. Very warm hosts, always attentive during your stay. A great option to explore the area around Lake Lugano.
Very friendly and forthcoming staff, service-minded and eager to help. A beautiful location by the lake with a charming atmosphere. The breakfast is extensive with great options. Couples in particular love it — rated 9.3 out of 10 for couples on Booking.com.
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Discover the Area
Porlezza sits at the heart of a region rich in natural beauty, Swiss-Italian culture, and timeless landscapes.
Lake Lugano
Swim, kayak, or simply watch the light change over the water from our private lakefront. One of the most beautiful lakes in northern Italy.
On your doorstepLugano, Switzerland
The elegant Swiss city of Lugano is just a short drive away — explore its promenade, museums, and cosmopolitan dining scene.
25 km · 30 minLake Como
The world-famous Lago di Como and its elegant villas are easily reachable for a memorable day trip through the hills.
13 km · 20 minVal Cavargna
Venture into the Alpine valleys above Porlezza for hiking trails, mountain refuges, and spectacular views of the pre-Alps.
15 km · 20 minMenaggio & Bellagio
The iconic villages of Lake Como's central branch, accessible by ferry or road — enchanting streets, gardens, and lake views.
13 km · 20 minMonte Generoso
Take the rack railway from Capolago to the summit of Monte Generoso for breathtaking panoramas over the entire lake district.
20 km · 30 minCamFly Paragliding
5 km · 10 minVilla Fogazzaro Roi
9 km · 15 minVilla Carlotta
20 km · 30 minVilla del Balbianello
23 km · 35 minVilla Balbiano
22 km · 35 minComacina Island
22 km · 35 minGet in Touch
We would love to welcome you to Hotel Europa. Contact us to check availability or to arrange a personalised stay on the shores of Lake Lugano.
Address
Via Lungolago Giacomo Matteotti 19
22018 Porlezza (CO)
Italia
Telephone
+39 0344 61142
info@hotel-europa.net
Reception Hours
Open 24 hours · 7 days a week
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in 14:00 – 22:00
Check-out 08:00 – 11:00
Late check-out surcharge: EUR 35 per room until 14:00, subject to availability.
Late arrival surcharge: EUR 35 per room for arrivals after 22:00.
Latest check-in: Midnight.
Please inform us of your arrival time in advance.
Via Lungolago Giacomo Matteotti 19 · 22018 Porlezza (CO)
