Cassarate Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Monte San Salvatore
Climb to the top of this lakeside mountain to dine while enjoying panoramic views across the Swiss Alps.
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.
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Experience one of Switzerland’s most impressive Romanesque churches and its enormous 16th-century fresco.
Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station
Find out about the history of Lugano when you spend time at Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Lugano Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Lugano Exhibition Centre during your trip to Lugano. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Via Nassa
During your trip to Lugano, you can enjoy retail therapy at Via Nassa. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Architectural Lugano: Private Tour with a Local Expert
Lugano, Lake Lugano, private walking guided tour
Lugano: Private Architecture Tour with a Local Expert
Molinari Como Lake Boat Tour: Live like a local
Lugano Fox Town fashion outlet, private tour from Milan
Top hotels in Cassarate
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Grand Hotel Villa Castagnola](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28471/24114161_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 31 May 2024
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Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![Grand Hotel Imperiale & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34200/34138/6130e1be_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
![Villa Sassa Hotel, Residence & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911600/911562/6a21c116_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Cassarate
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Viganello
Viganello 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 Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station or Mount Brè.
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Molino Nuovo
While Molino Nuovo isn't home to many top sights, Palazzo dei Congressi and Parco Ciani are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Lugano City-Centre
Visitors often come to Lugano City-Centre for its lake views, but many stay to explore sights like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Lugano Funicular Station.
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Besso
While there might not be top attractions in Besso, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Via Nassa and Piazza della Riforma.
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Pregassona
Pregassona 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 Mount Brè or Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station.
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Loreto
If you're spending some time in Loreto, LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura and Via Nassa are top sights worth seeing.
- Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station
- Lake Lugano
- FoxTown Factory Stores
- Piazza Grande
- Monte San Salvatore
- Monte Tamaro Cable Car
- LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura
- Three Castles of Bellinzona
- Mount Brè
- Tenero - Sport Center
- Lungolago
- Madonna del Sasso
- Parco Ciani
- Verzasca Dam
- Monte Verità
- Bellinzona Market
- MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland