Balerna accommodation from NZ$138

Places to stay that are close to the Chicco d'Oro Coffee Museum include the Milano and Conca Bella. If you'd prefer to base yourself near the Cinema Theatre Chiasso, you should book a bed the Residenza XX Settembre and Bahnhof Haus.

The Albergo Hotel Giardino is 30 kilometres from the centre of Balerna. Another accommodation option is the Virginia Palace Hotel, which is situated 30 kilometres away. Alternatively, you could book a room at the Uniqo Hotel Sempione Fiera or the Poli Hotel.

Don't skedaddle before checking out what is on offer in the rest of the area. Photographers will appreciate Southern Switzerland's forests. In addition, you should head to a few of the area's traditional villages, fortresses and churches. In this section of Switzerland, energetic types may partake in snowboarding.

Caslano is 17 kilometres to the northwest of Balerna and is where you'll find the Alprose Chocolate Factory and Mount Caslano. The Hotel Vittoria and Hotel Caroline are some of the great short and long-stay options in Caslano. 18 kilometres to the north of Balerna, you can also stay at Lugano, which is home to the Hotel Campione and Continental Parkhotel. The Museum of Modern Art, Santa Maria degli Angeli and University of Lugano are just some of the more popular places to see when you're in Lugano.

Located 19 kilometres away from Balerna is Agno Airport. Stay nearby at the Hotel Gabbani or the Villa Camelia.