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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Il Castagno in Mugena offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Free bicycles are available for exploring the area. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and children's playground. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, pizza, and local cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and Italian, with gluten-free choices. Brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, alongside cocktails. Prime Location: Located 11 km from Lugano Station and 42 km from Mount San Giorgio, the hotel is near attractions such as Swiss Miniatur and Piazza Grande Locarno. Hiking and cycling opportunities enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable room, staff very friendly and helpful with good range of languages spoken. All areas dog friendly. Lovely mountain village setting, restaurant very popular with locals.
  • Marc
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It's kind of in the middle of nowhere, but it's very peaceful. The rooms are good, I really liked the comfy beds. Staff is very friendly, and the food is excellent. It's not just a pizzeria, they also serve local dishes. Really good. I'll be back!...
  • Frank
    Germany Germany
    It's a small hotel in a perfect location up on the hill.. The surrounding is perfectly quiet. The Hotel has a very good restaurant with very delicious food.
  • Anna
    Cyprus Cyprus
    It is a fantastic hotel up in the mountains with a breathtaking view and twisted road to come up. We were with motorcycles, so the road is a dream for the experienced rider! The hotel is very cosy and the hosts are great! The breakfast was...
  • Reem
    Israel Israel
    Cool hotel, friendly stuff Very clean Comfortable beds
  • 9mike999
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The food, both for breakfast and evening dinner was of a high standard and well presented. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The position is great to explore the Alto Malcanatone.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was very clean, the bed was super comfy, the breakfast was varied and had everything we needed. The evening meals were amazing. The staff were super friendly and accommodating despite our inability to speak Swiss Italian!
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is situated in a small mountain village with great views but twisty roads. The room was spacious enough for one with a large en-suite which had a good shower. There is a restaurant which was very busy and the food was excellent....
  • Eva
    United States United States
    Nature was great. Older rooms but very clean. Service was so nice! Great food. Chestnut cake was delicious
  • Magda
    Poland Poland
    beautiful surroundings, great restaurant, friendly staff, nice big garden, cleanliness

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Pizza • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Hotel Il Castagno takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night
4 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 36 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 15 CHF per pet applies. All requests are subject to confirmation by the property.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 476