Ticino: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Ticino
Ticino combines alpine and Mediterranean natural environments. Its geography includes Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano and rugged alpine terrain. At the same time, Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland and lies almost entirely south of the Alps.
Geographical setting
The canton’s longest and deepest valleys include Ticino, Verzasca and Maggia. Agazzòi and Cima di Aiarlo are located near the canton of Ticino. Cima del Rosso, Cima di Cuaschia and Falconeria Locarno are situated in the area surrounding the canton. In the wider regional surroundings of the canton of Ticino are Castello Sasso Corbaro and Bellinzona Monastery.
Language and culture
Italian is the only official language of Ticino. Together with the southern parts of Graubünden, the canton forms the core of Switzerland’s Italian-speaking area.
Ticino has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites encompassing cultural, natural and intangible heritage. This means that different forms of regional heritage exist side by side, without being limited to a single historical or landscape category.
Activities and regional cuisine
Ticino’s regional outdoor offerings include hiking tips and cycling routes. The regional profile also includes authentic local flavours, local products and gastronomy.
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Accommodation
Ticino’s accommodation options include hotels, rustici, bed & breakfasts, agriturismo establishments, campsites, youth hostels, holiday apartments and self-catering group houses.
Regional pages
More regional pages: Lugano, Locarno District, Leventina, Blenio District, Bellinzona, Vallemaggia.
More destinations
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