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Youth Hostel Lugano
Savosa, Southern CH, Switzerland, 437m 138 beds, from CHF 31.80
breakfast included
central
Shops close by
Internet/WLAN
Pianos
Football grounds
The Hostel is located just 3 km outside of Lugano.
Lugano boasts an enchanting landscape and takes pride in its beautiful golf which is framed by the hills and mountain ranges of San Salvatore and Bré.
The Majek-Wassmann family has run the Hostel of Lugano-Savosa for several generations and their dedication and competence guarantee a positive experience for their guests.
The Hostel is situated at a perfect departure point for numerous cultural and scenic excursions that our lake region has to offer.
Each year the city of Lugano offers a full calendar of cultural and recreational activities-- The Modern Art Museum, numerous athletic tournaments, Long Lake Festival and the Jazz Festival, just to mention a few.
RELAXATION AND AMUSEMENT
The Hostel is situated in a vast subtropical park surrounded by marvelous vegetation. Our premises is outfitted with a swimming pool with slide, a beach volley ball court, 2 ping pong tables, billiards, a bocce court and open grill area which allows our guests to enjoy their meals under our brand new outdoor canopy!
For the little ones there is a swing set, an amusement park with toy horses and sandbox as well as a chicken and rabbit coop full of charming little animals to admire.
The rooms and apartments of the Hostel were newly renovated in 2015 and offer plenty of comfort, so that you can enjoy relaxing holidays.
We have ample options available; single or double rooms, family size rooms with or without kitchen, or dormitories of 6-8 beds. We guarantee maximum comfort for our guests.
We offer free Wi-Fi access in all of our rooms.
There are also living and TV rooms, an Internet Corner and a phone box.
The breakfast buffet is rich with local organic products.
Parking is available.
BIKERS
The Swiss region “Ticino” is the most densely packed area of mountain bike trails in Switzerland.
Our slightly elevated position, respect to the city, permits the perfect opportunity for adventurous trails.
We also offer our guests bicycles to rent, as well a safe shelter to store your bicycle at the days end.
SAVOSA
The community of Savosa is closely situated near Lugano and it offers Restaurants and Caverns with diverse menu choices, as well as supermarkets, shops, a post office, pharmacy and a large fitness facility.
Details
rooms and facilities
accommodation
Total 138 spaces to sleep
9 rooms with 2 beds 7 rooms with 2 beds 2 rooms with 4 beds 9 rooms with 4 beds 4 rooms with 6 beds 4 rooms with 8 beds 3 Apartments with 2 beds
28 rooms have barrier-free access. 63 of the total 132 beds are handicapped accessible. The door width of the rooms is 90cm.
bedding
duvets - available pillows - available bed linen - available
facilities
3 salles à manger for 120 people 4 common rooms 2 play rooms
furnishings & equipment
kitchen equipment
not suitable for self-catering
sanitary facilities
all rooms with washbasins
11 toilets
10 individual showers
3 handicapped accessible showers/WC
Features
Internet/WLAN (in the common rooms) TV DVD Piano area playground (10'000 m² park) Basketball volleyball court Football grounds table tennis table football Campfire site Outdoor playground elevator (All rooms are wheelchair accessible and can be reached comfortably with the passenger lift. The corridor width in front of the lift is 200cm, the door width of the lift is 80cm, the lift width 105cm and the lift depth 200cm.)
Location
location of the house
- Direct access by car - all year - central - Shops close by
Reachability
public transport
by train to Lugano
by bus to Savosa, Crocifisso - 3 minutes walking dinstance to the house (Bus no. 5 direction Lamone-Cadempino)
by car/by coach
by car driving up to the house possible - 20 parking spaces
Not accessible by private coach (2 minutes on foot to access road)
Activities
outdoor swimming-pool
next to the house in Savosa/Valgersa (8 minutes walking dinstance)
football pitch
next to the house
indoor swimming-pool
in Savosa (15 minutes walking dinstance) - A-Club, large swimming pool with slides for the little ones
cinema
in Lugano (3 km)
climbing
in the village/city
skating rink
in Lugano/Resega (3 km)
mountain bike
in the village/city
horsebackriding
in the village/city
restaurant
in the village/city (2 minutes walking dinstance) in Lugano (20 minutes walking dinstance)
sauna
in Savosa (15 minutes walking dinstance) - Fitness and Wellness
tennis court
in Cureglia (3 km)
hiking
next to the house
lake or river
in Lugano (3 km)
Costs
Prices given as standard price. The standard price is subject to seasonal and demand-related adjustments. Details per person and night incl. breakfast buffet, membership, bed linen and VAT, excl. visitor’s tax. We reserve the right to adjust prices.
Season from mid February to December 21st
Groups of up to 45 people and standard prices
Groups up to 20 people. CHF 34.00 with breakfast
Groups of 21 people or more. CHF 33.00 with breakfast
Groups of 41 people or more. CHF 31.80 with breakfast
Standard prices:
bed in 4-/6-/8-bed room with washbasin starting at CHF 37.80
bed in 4-bed room with shower/WC starting at CHF 47.80
double bed room with shower/WC starting at 57.80
bed in 2-bed room with washbasin starting at 47.80
apartments starting at CHF 200.00, CHF 160.00 without breakfast
additional bed starting at CHF 30.00, without breakfast
Meals:
packed lunch on request CHF 10.00
barbecue CHF 7.00
use of common kitchen per day starting at CHF 5.00
prices vary depending on season and room type
House closed from December 21st to mid February
house closed
minimum occupation
maximum of 50 - 55 people
other costs
visitor´s tax: CHF 2.30 Ticino Ticket electricity/hot water: included final clean-up: included
HostelCardStandard (CHF 7.00 per person) is included in the accommodation price. For groups we recommend the Hostel Card Premium (CHF 55.00). We will include this directly in the offer, as well as the resulting discount (CHF 7.- reduction per person and per night, excluding children's prices). If you already have a Hostel Card from your national association, you will also benefit from discounted accommodation prices.