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Situated in Cadro and only 4.8 km from Exhibition Center Lugano, Il guscio features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 16 km from Swiss Miniatur, 28 km from Mendrisio Station and 33 km from Villa Carlotta. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.4 km from Lugano Station. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Chiasso Station is 35 km from Il guscio, while Piazza Grande Locarno is 39 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Cadro
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mirosław
    Poland Poland
    Very good and comfortable accomodation in the Lugano area. The appartment is very spacious and full of equipment: dishwaser, washing machine and dryer, among others. Parking place is very close to the appartment entrance. Appartement is on the...
  • Ádám
    Hungary Hungary
    The host was very friendly and helpful; he contacted me using WhatsApp and provided us all details before arrival (how to find the apartment, where to park, including photos). The apartment was spacious for us (we were 3), the kitchen was well...
  • Marco
    Italy Italy
    Nice location, quiet and with everything you need. Owners are kind and helpful.
  • Emmy
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It’s very close to the corner arena ice rink. Super friendly people!!! Classic atmosphere my husband loves it. Great breakfast! We will come back for sure:)
  • Dunstan
    Finland Finland
    Paolo was very helpful and he drive us to Parco St. Michel and showed the beautiful scenery. He provided everything.
  • Ronald
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly owner. Very good communication beforehand which ensured we found the property easily. Great place to stay if, like us,you are on a long trip as it has a washerdryer. Lovely and generous supply of breakfast items plus a a large bowl...
  • Bhakti
    India India
    The apartment wasn't as spacious as I imagined but otherwise fine and the breakfast arrangement was fine too. It is a bit far from lugano lakeside and in an industrial zone. They helped a lot with restaurant bookings etc and we did enjoy our dtay
  • Pellati
    Italy Italy
    Accoglienza gentilissima e premurosa con indicazioni prima dell arrivo. Brioches e latte al mattino sulla finestra. Doccia comodissima letto perfetto poltrone da copiare. Macchina e caffè Nespresso oltre a biscotti tisane Nutella marmellate frutta...
  • Ferientechniker
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Die Ferienwohnung ist sauber und ordentlich. Die Gastgeber sind sehr herzlich und hilfsbereit. Der Kühlschrank war gut gefüllt für das Frühstück und auch frische Croissants wurden am Morgen früh bereitgestellt.
  • Giuseppe
    Italy Italy
    Appartamento molto confortevole, carino e pulito. Ottimo posizionamento per visitare Lugano.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Daniela

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Daniela
Identification Code: NL-00004484
Languages spoken: German,English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Il guscio
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Additional toilet
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • German
    • English
    • Italian

    House rules
    Il guscio takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 12:00
    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.

    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
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Il guscio 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.

    License number: NL-00004484

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Il guscio

    • Check-in at Il guscio is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Il guscio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Il guscio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Il guscio has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 1 bedroom

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Il guscio can accommodate the following group size:

        • 3 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Il guscio is 700 yards from the centre of Cadro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.