Generoso Mount is a stunning natural landmark located in the charming town of Mendrisio, Switzerland. It is a majestic mountain that rises to an impressive height of 1,704 meters above sea level, making it one of the highest peaks in the region. The mountain is known for its breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the picturesque valleys, rolling hills, and sparkling lakes that dot the countryside.
Generoso Mount is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. It offers a wide range of activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. The mountain is home to several well-marked trails that wind their way through the lush forests and rocky terrain, providing visitors with an unforgettable experience.
One of the most popular attractions on Generoso Mount is the historic cogwheel railway that takes visitors to the summit. The railway was built in the early 20th century and is considered a marvel of engineering. The train ride is a thrilling experience, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape as it climbs the steep incline to the top.
At the summit of Generoso Mount, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Alps and the surrounding countryside. There is a restaurant and observation deck where visitors can relax and take in the stunning scenery. The summit is also home to a small chapel, which is a popular spot for weddings and other special events.
Overall, Generoso Mount is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Mendrisio. Its natural beauty, rich history, and wide range of activities make it a perfect spot for outdoor adventure and relaxation.
Set in the picturesque village of Rovio, the self-catered Casa Bianchi is located a 2-minute drive from Lake Lugano and offers a large garden.
Via Ronchi 7, 6821 Rovio, Switzerland
Located 80 metres from the waterfront at Lake Lugano, Hotel Svizzero can be found in front of the Mount Generoso Train Station. It offers a restaurant-pizzeria with a covered terrace.
Number of rooms: 24
Via Carlo Scacchi 13, 6825 Capolago, Switzerland
Offering mountain views, Chery Bed & Breakfast is an accommodation located in Riva San Vitale, 5.5 km from Mendrisio Station and 9 km from Swiss Miniatur.
Number of rooms: 9
Piazza Grande 4, 6826 Riva San Vitale, Switzerland
Only 700 metres from the Bella Vista Train Station of the Monte Generoso Railway Line, Osteria di MONTAGNA La Peonia Monte Generoso enjoys a tranquil location surrounded by forests, at 1,150 metres above sea level.
Number of rooms: 6
Bellavista - Monte Generoso, 6850 Mendrisio, Switzerland
B&B Il Vigneto is located in Melano. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Shared bathroom also comes with a shower. At B&B Il Vigneto you will find a garden and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 2
Via Suvaia 2, 6818 Melano, Switzerland
Casa Belvedere features lake views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, set in Rovio, 2 km from Mount Generoso.
Number of rooms: 3
32 Via Ronchi, 6821 Rovio, Switzerland
Set in a historic building dating back to 1910, the Park Hotel Rovio on the south side of the Monte Generoso Rovio is located only 2 km from Lake Lugano and 15 km from Lugano. It offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
Number of rooms: 40
Ronchi 8, 6821 Rovio, Switzerland
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Casa D'Artista» is located in Rovio. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Via Carloni 7, Rovio, 6821
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Casa Sibylle» is located in Riva San Vitale. This apartment is located in the city center.
viale roncaccio 5, Riva San Vitale, 6826
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Casa Bader» is located in Riva San Vitale. This apartment is located in the city center.
Viale Roncaccio 5, Riva San Vitale, 6826
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Emotion Lake View» is located in Capolago. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Number of rooms: 3
Via Fam. Carlo Scacchi, 16, Capolago, 6825
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Residenza Trivento app. 9» is located in Rovio. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
Via alla costa, 32, Rovio, 6821
The guest house comfort instead of a hotel! Guest house «The easy Room» is located in Rovio. This guest house is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 4
Ronchi 8, Rovio, 6821
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Villetta Panorama» is located in Rovio. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
Via Ronchi 8, 6821 Rovio, Switzerland, Rovio, 6821
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Apartment Riva Lago Riva San Vitale» is located in Riva San Vitale. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Via Ronco di Santa Croce, 28, 6826, Riva San Vitale, 6826
