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Al Battello is offering accommodation in Morcote. All rooms boast a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy regional dishes in the in-house restaurant. At the bed and breakfast, each room is fitted with a wardrobe. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while some rooms also feature a terrace. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the property. Lugano is 9 km from Al Battello, while Como is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, 9 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stephanie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Morcote is a beautiful authentic village, easily and quickly accessible from Lugano by bus, boat or car. The boat stop is right in front of the hotel. The hotel is in the center of Morcote. The room is spacious, very clean, quiet, comfortable and...
  • J
    Jagadish
    Australia Australia
    WE dint have B/F - as it would start a bit late in the morning
  • I
    Ingrid
    Norway Norway
    Lovely place, comfortable bed, lake view, friendly and helpful staff, we really enjoyed our stay
  • Marine
    France France
    Beautiful vies from the room, amazing landscape and food ! People are so so so kind . It was a pleasure to meet them. Thank you so much 🫶🏻
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were friendly and helpful beyond what would be expected. The location by the lake
  • Ioannis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is fantastic. Just in front of the lake with magnificent view from the rooms. Super clean and spacious room. The people were very accommodating and helped us with our late arrival. Will definitely come again!
  • D
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent location. The ferry is is directly opposite. Easy walk to the car park (400 metres), Information centre, park and church on the hill. Room bigger than we expected, but aircon unit is floor standing style and noisy. We turned it off at...
  • Felix
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location is excellent and the surroundings are fantastic. Our room was very quiet. We organised our own breakfast because we wanted to save money.
  • Samar
    Australia Australia
    Location was perfect so, hosts were very friendly and the apparent was everything we needed!
  • Alexandru2812
    Romania Romania
    Great location near the lake! It is cheap for Switzerland, and paid parking is 4 minutes away. Again, the location and little town was great.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 644 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Located in the village of Morcote, one of the most beautiful places of Lake Lugano, “Al Battello” is a family-run restaurant with accommodation. In a pleasant shade of the old arcades overlooking the shore of Lake Lugano, you will find hospitality, courtesy and typical dishes of the local tradition. Milan and Radica have been running the place for Twenty-eight years with care and attention to details, offering attentive hospitality and discreet ambience. “Al Battello” is a destination for tourists who love the quiet and the lovely lakeside landscape. All our guests will recieve a welcome aperitivo upon arrival.

Languages spoken

German,English,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ristorante AlBattello
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic

Facilities of Al Battello
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Fast free WiFi 102 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 15 per day.

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets

Services

  • ATM/cash machine on site

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Al Battello takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroEC-CardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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.

Please inform Al Battello in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 1984

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