Grotto Flora B&B Chambres de charme
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About this property
Built in the 18th century, Grotto Flora is a Patrician house in Bigogno d'Agra. The traditional restaurant with a fireplace serves local cuisine and grilled specialties, which can be had out in the courtyard. Rooms are individually decorated. Some offer private bathrooms while others have shared bathroom facilities. Guests have access to free private parking and free Wi-Fi available in public areas. Lake Lugano is a 10-minute drive away. Bigogno is served by a regular bus service to and from Lugano which is, 3.7 mi away. On request, guests can use 2 outdoor pools, including 1 for children, which are 1.2 mi away. Table tennis, soccer and boccia can be played there as well and there is also a bar and sun loungers. The famous Swiss-Russian architect Antonio Adamini was born in this building.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Switzerland“The staff was very welcoming, friendly and helpful” - Raphael Switzerland“Wonderful authentic Grotto from the 17th century. spacious comfortable rooms. The Grotto is a gem of a retreat! Wonderful breakfast included:)”
- Nadia
Canada“Incredibly friendly staff, delicious food, beautiful location” - Peter
United States“Beautiful area and wonderful property. A bit of a challenge to drive the narrow streets to climb the hill but well worth it. The staff treats you like a long lost friend and you feel at home immediately. Delightful dinner and breakfast. Most...” - Norman United States“It was very beautiful- like being in a comfortable home. Loved the flowers and ambiance and the joy of the owners.”
Dcwanderer United States“The rooms are quaint, possibly even quirky, definitely not traditional and we loved them for it. The food in the restaurant was amazing - dinner and breakfast! And the hostess delightful!”- Norman United States“This hotel is a former multi-generation family home. I was greeted by two generations of this family and they made me feel so welcomed and so comfortable. A beautiful setting, with an on-site restaurant that is very good. There are beautiful...”
- Josue United States“What wasn't there to like!!! Jessica was amazing from the very moment that I arrived, the food was exceptional”
- William United States“This is a phenomenal property I wish we had booked more nights before moving on to Austria”
- Sarah United States“Such a lovely property, lots of interesting little nooks and crannies. No 2 rooms alike I am sure. You could feel the history but yet it was fully modern in terms of facilities, comfort, etc”
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Languages Spoken
German,English,French,ItalianArea info
Restaurants
- Grotto Flora
- CuisineMediterranean • Steakhouse • Local
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that the property is located 4.3 mi uphill from the town center. If you are not arriving by car, please take the bus 436 from the central station. It will take you there in 30 minutes.Please note that it is strictly forbidden to smoke inside the building. There will be an extra charge of CHF 200 if guests smoke inside the building. 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.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: Nr. Lear 755
