Besso
Lugano
Popular places to visit
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.
Via Nassa
During your trip to Lugano, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mount Brè
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Brè and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Palazzo dei Congressi
Learn about the events happening at Palazzo dei Congressi during your trip to Lugano. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Monte San Salvatore
Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.
Parco Ciani
Explore the lovely green spaces of Parco Ciani and also enjoy the boating in Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Lugano Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Lugano Walking Tour: Highlights, History, Culture, & Hidden Gems
Varese: Villa and Panza Collection Entry Ticket
Besso Hotel Deals
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
"Facility was nice and clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast is not included but the price was fair."
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Palace Grand Hotel Varese
"Great location and great service"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Palace Hotel
"Great breakfast options and great location. Rooms were smaller than expected and carpet in rooms are not good would of rather had a room with flooring"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Hotel Funicolare
"Absolutely beautiful location"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Hotel Admiral
"Breakfast was excellent and a good variety"
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
B&B Hotel Como City Center
"Good location, close to train station and an easy walk to the Lake. Daytime front dest clerk was very helpful, evening front dest clerk was uninterested. Room was clean and spacious."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Besso
Lugano City-Centre
Take time in Lugano City-Centre to visit attractions like Lake Lugano and Via Nassa. You might also appreciate the lake views, and you can hop on the metro at Lugano Funicular Station to see more of the city.
Breganzona
Breganzona is well-liked for its mountain views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Lugano area, you might plan a trip to Via Nassa or MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland.
Loreto
While visiting Loreto, you might make a stop by sights like MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland and LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura.
Cassarate
If you're spending some time in Cassarate, Lake Lugano and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are top sights worth seeing.
Molino Nuovo
While there might not be top attractions in Molino Nuovo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Lugano and Parco Ciani.
Pambio-Noranco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pambio-Noranco and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Lugano and Monte San Salvatore.
