Hotel Grotto Bagat is located on the shores of Lake Lugano, on the road to Brusimpiano. All rooms are spacious and some offer lake views. The restaurant serves local cuisine. The rooms come with cool tiled floors, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. The lake-view rooms also have a private balcony. When the weather's nice, meals are served outdoors. Breakfast is a varied buffet, and lake-fish and meat specialties are available for lunch and dinner. The Grotto Bagat offers free parking, and is half a mile from the popular beach of Lido Lavena. Ponte Tresa in Switzerland's Canton Ticino is a 5-minute drive away.