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Located in Taverne, 6.2 mi from Lugano, Motto del Gallo is a refurbished house from the 15th century, offering a restaurant awarded with 15 Gault Millau points. The spacious, romantic and rustic suites feature a mini-bar, a coffee machine and a bathroom with shower. Most rooms also have a fireplace. Free WiFi is available in public areas of Motto del Gallo. A bus stop can be found 492 feet away and the closest train station is 0.8 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.4
Free Wifi
8.4
High score for Taverne
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The rooms are old of course, charming but not so practical. It’s all about the restaurant which is wonderful!
  • Holger
    Germany Germany
    Character of the buildings, artworks displayed throughout, spaciousness, very friendly staff, excellent restaurant with seasonal menu and good wine list, fair prices
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    We had dinner and breakfast- both were outstanding!
  • Catdrn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Restaurant was outstanding , great food well presented and a good choice of local wines. The tasting menu was fantastic Staff and service were exceptional - very friendly, helpful and professional. Interesting old building with character....
  • Mrvladis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Motto del Gallo is amazing place for a stay! You almost feel that you are back into past with all the commodity of future. Place has a great character. Place is clean and very comfortable. Restaurant has fabulous food. Staff is superb!
  • Jelizaveta
    Switzerland Switzerland
    An absolute gem in Ticino! Exceptional restaurant, very kind host and an accomodation restored with love and great attention. The annex building I was staying in was full of historical furniture, well equipped and very cozy. Degustation menu at...
  • Bala
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Frindliest staff that I have encountered in a long time. Execellent restaurant as well.
  • Tatiana
    Moldova Moldova
    the property has a lot of caractère and the staff very professional.
  • Ernest
    Switzerland Switzerland
    very good welcome, permanent attention from the personnel
  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very cool old place, duplex room was big with a king on the top floor and a sofa bed on the ground floor - would sleep 4. we were one adult and two kids and it was great

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • MOTTO DEL GALLO
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic

Amenities of Motto del Gallo
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
Food & Drink
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    General
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • German
    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules
    Motto del Gallo takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    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.

    FAQs about Motto del Gallo

    • Room options at Motto del Gallo include:

      • Suite
    • Check-in at Motto del Gallo is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Motto del Gallo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, Motto del Gallo is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Motto del Gallo is 1,300 feet from the center of Taverne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Motto del Gallo has 1 restaurant:

      • MOTTO DEL GALLO
    • Motto del Gallo offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):