Conveniently placed within the city center, the Hotel Besso is a good choice for both leisure and business visitors to the city. It is just steps from the high-tech exposition center, and equally near the city park and shores of Lake Lugano. The Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Cantonal Museum, and the casino are within walking distance of the property too. Those visiting the University of Italian Switzerland can reach it on foot from the hotel as well. The Hotel Besso is located at Via Besso 24, and is 1.8 miles from the Lugano airport.

Each guestroom in the Hotel Besso is supplied with a full-sized bathroom with tub, climate controls, high-speed Internet access, satellite TV, direct dial phones and some room services.

Those staying at the Hotel Besso will be able to rely on the many amenities which include, free parking on the premises, a tour desk, 24-hour front desk service, pet friendly policies, and free daily breakfast service.