Nestled near Parco Botanico San Grato, Relais Castello di Morcote offers a serene retreat with a breakfast buffet and Mediterranean cuisine at its on-site restaurants. Enjoy al fresco dining, explore the garden, or unwind on the scenic terrace. With bike rentals available and free in-room WiFi to stay connected, previous guests have praised this hotel’s tranquil atmosphere.
Morcote Castle Estate Winery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Parco Botanico San Grato - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Parco Scherrer - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Swing the World - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Botanical Garden Parco San Grato - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 30 min drive
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) - 63 min drive
Melide Station - 6 min drive
Capolago Riva S Vitale Station - 14 min drive
Mendrisio Station - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Caffé Vecchio Teatro - 15 min walk
Ristorante Al Battello - 15 min walk
Ristorante della Posta - 16 min walk
Ristorante Il Giardino - 6 min drive
La Sorgente - 1 min walk
About this property
Relais Castello di Morcote
Relais Castello di Morcote puts you 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Lake Lugano. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out La Sorgente, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.
At a glance
Hotel size
12 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (14 years old and younger) not allowed
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (CHF 8 per night)
Offsite parking within 492 ft (CHF 8 per day)
Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:30 AM
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Private picnics
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Boat tours nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Vineyard
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Bathrobes and slippers
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Separate bathtub and shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
La Sorgente - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Ristorante Vicania - This theme restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required. Open select days.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night
Renovations and closures
The property is closed during January and February.
Parking
Covered self parking costs CHF 8 per night
Parking is available nearby and costs CHF 8 per day (492 ft away)
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.
Also known as
Relais Castello di Morcote Hotel
Relais Castello di Morcote Vico Morcote
Relais Castello di Morcote Hotel Vico Morcote
Frequently asked questions
Is Relais Castello di Morcote currently open?
The property is closed during January and February.
Does Relais Castello di Morcote offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Relais Castello di Morcote does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Relais Castello di Morcote?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Relais Castello di Morcote?
Yes. Self parking costs CHF 8 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relais Castello di Morcote?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an onsite casino at Relais Castello di Morcote?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casinò di Campione (13-min drive) and Casino Lugano (15-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Relais Castello di Morcote and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, hiking, and mountain biking. Relais Castello di Morcote also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Relais Castello di Morcote?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and Mediterranean cuisine.
What's the area around Relais Castello di Morcote like?
Relais Castello di Morcote is a short 8-minute walk from Morcote Castle Estate Winery and 11 minutes' walk from Parco Botanico San Grato.
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