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Hotel International au Lac is a historic, family-run hotel in the centre of Lugano, directly on the lakefront promenade, at the beginning of Via Nassa and next to LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura. Opened in 1906 and still managed by the founding family, it combines authentic Belle Époque charm with modern comfort. The hotel offers a large private garden with an outdoor swimming pool, a rare oasis in the city centre, and its own underground garage with 36 parking spaces and EV charging stations. Several rooms feature balconies with views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. Guests particularly appreciate the central lakeside location, attentive service, cleanliness and comfort, as well as the hotel’s distinctive historic atmosphere. An ideal choice for those looking for a hotel by the lake in Lugano, with a pool and parking, close to LAC, and well suited to romantic weekends, family holidays and city breaks.