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8.2
Very good 63 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Meeting rooms
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Garden
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Il Canneto, Porto Ceresio Overview

Il Canneto is a 3-star hotel in Porto Ceresio, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 63 guest reviews.

Il Canneto in Porto Ceresio, Italy, is a welcoming 3-star hotel located at Via Fratelli Bertolla 59. This charming property is best suited for couples and solo explorers seeking a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque setting just 2 kilometers from Lago di Lugano, guests can easily indulge in scenic views and tranquil walks along the water.

The hotel features several amenities designed to enhance your stay. Start each day with a complimentary breakfast that fuels your adventures, and take advantage of free WiFi to stay connected. Guests appreciate the serene garden and terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The pet-friendly policy is a highlight for many travelers, allowing furry friends to join in on the experience.

Nearby attractions offer a variety of activities. Nature enthusiasts will find Monte San Giorgio just 9 kilometers away, showcasing stunning hiking trails and breathtaking vistas. For a more leisurely outing, the historic Villa Cicogna Mozzoni, located 8 kilometers from the hotel, presents a glimpse into Italy’s architectural beauty. The Porto Ceresio Train Station, only 1.5 kilometers away, provides easy access for those looking to explore the surrounding region.

Reviews from previous guests consistently highlight the friendly and attentive service, with many noting how helpful the staff is in providing local recommendations. The express check-in and check-out options add a layer of convenience that travelers appreciate, especially after a long journey. With its combination of comfort, accessibility, and a friendly atmosphere, Il Canneto is a thoughtful choice for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and culture of Porto Ceresio.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Should You Book Il Canneto?

Worth booking if you want a calm, lakeside base with reliable value—an 8.2/10 guest rating from 63 reviews and free breakfast are strong signals for a 3-star stay. It’s especially appealing for travelers focused on outdoor time around Lago di Lugano and nearby scenic spots.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a peaceful retreat near Lago di Lugano, with easy access to the lake just 2 km away
  • Solo explorers who want a quiet base and nearby hiking/biking trails for day trips
  • Travelers who value free breakfast and free WiFi as core conveniences during a short stay
  • Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the hotel supports a relaxed, outdoorsy itinerary

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers needing late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in is only available until then
  • Business travelers who require extensive on-site services beyond meeting rooms, since the amenities list is limited to what’s provided
  • Travelers who want major attractions within walking distance, since the listed attractions are several kilometers away (e.g., Villa Cicogna Mozzoni 8 km, Monte San Giorgio 9 km)

What to Expect

You arrive at Il Canneto in Porto Ceresio and settle into a quiet, welcoming 3-star setting that feels geared toward downtime rather than bustle. Mornings start with the free breakfast, and you can plan your day with free WiFi and luggage storage as needed. With Lago di Lugano only 2 km away, you can spend time outdoors and then return to the terrace or garden to unwind. Guests’ overall sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.2/10 rating from 63 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, low-stress stay for couples and solo travelers.

Location Intelligence

Il Canneto is well positioned for lake time, with Lago di Lugano about 2 km away, and additional outdoor options nearby such as hiking/biking trails. For day trips, Monte San Giorgio is 9 km away and Parco Regionale Campo dei Fiori is 12 km away, while Villa Cicogna Mozzoni is 8 km away. If you’re flying, Lugano Airport is the closest at 15 km, while Milano Malpensa is 50 km.

Rooms & Comfort at Il Canneto

Il Canneto Facilities & Amenities

General
Meeting rooms Terrace Garden Sailing nearby Mountain biking nearby Banquet hall
Activities
Boat tours nearby Hiking/biking trails nearby Water skiing nearby Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Snack bar/deli Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking Free self parking Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safe-deposit box at front desk Express check-in

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Il Canneto Location in Porto Ceresio

Closest Airports

  • Milano Malpensa Airport 50 km
  • Lugano Airport 15 km
  • Milano Linate Airport 70 km

What's Nearby

  • Porto Ceresio Train Station 1.5 km
  • Parco delle Fucine 1 km
  • Centro Commerciale Il Ticino 10 km
  • Lago di Lugano 2 km
  • Chiesa di San Rocco 0.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Lago di Lugano 2 km
  • Monte San Giorgio 9 km
  • Parco Regionale Campo dei Fiori 12 km
  • Villa Cicogna Mozzoni 8 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lago di Lugano 2 km
  • Parco Regionale Campo dei Fiori 12 km
  • Monte San Giorgio 9 km
  • Valganna 6 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Il Canneto

1

Ristorante Da Franco

Italian
4.8

Enjoy authentic Italian dishes with a beautiful lakeside view.

2

Trattoria Il Portico

Italian
4.6

A cozy spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.

3

Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta

Pizza
4.5

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.

4

Caffè del Lago

Cafe
4.4

A charming cafe perfect for a quick coffee or pastry.

5

Ristorante La Veranda

Mediterranean
4.3

Offers a delightful Mediterranean menu with fresh ingredients.

6

Osteria Al Gallo

Italian
4.2

Known for its rustic charm and traditional Italian recipes.

7

Pizzeria Da Gigi

Pizza
4.1

Casual dining with a variety of pizza options and friendly service.

8

Gelateria La Dolce Vita

Dessert
4.0

Famous for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.

9

Ristorante Il Giardino

Italian
3.9

A lovely garden setting with a focus on local cuisine.

10

Caffè Centrale

Cafe
3.8

A popular spot for breakfast and light lunches in a vibrant setting.

FAQ About Il Canneto

Is Il Canneto suitable for families?

Yes, Il Canneto is family-friendly and offers a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.

What is the check-in time at Il Canneto?

Check-in at Il Canneto is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing flexibility for your arrival.

How far is Il Canneto from the nearest train station?

Il Canneto is approximately 1.5 km from Porto Ceresio Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.

Can I bring my pet to Il Canneto?

Yes, Il Canneto is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming furry friends during your stay.

Does Il Canneto offer free breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning during their stay at Il Canneto.

What amenities are available at Il Canneto?

Il Canneto offers several amenities including free WiFi, meeting rooms, and access to nearby boat tours.

Is Il Canneto noisy at night?

Il Canneto is located in a quiet area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.

How far is Lago di Lugano from Il Canneto?

Lago di Lugano is just 2 km away from Il Canneto, perfect for lakeside activities and relaxation.

Il Canneto Policies

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Covid

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

General

Cashless transactions are available

General

Masks are available to guests

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Pets

Pets allowed

Covid

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Social distancing measures are in place

General

Professional property host/manager

General

Protective clothing is available to guests

Pets

Pets allowed (no fees)

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Health & Safety

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Pets

Service animals are allowed

Il Canneto Guest Reviews

8.2
Very good

63 reviews

Cleanliness 6.8
Service 9.3
Location 8.9
Room Quality 7.3
Amenities 8.3
Value for Money 8.8
Food and Beverage 7.8
Overall Experience 8.3
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