Location and Surroundings
An ideal starting point to explore the area and experience authentic moments nearby.
Welcome to Il Platano, your BnB in Quartino, a corner of paradise in the heart of Ticino. Located at Via in Paes 25, our accommodation is the ideal starting point to discover breathtaking landscapes, authentic culture, and outdoor activities for all tastes.
Trekking
Explore the trails of Monte Lema and Monte Generoso, perfect for scenic walks immersed in unspoiled nature.
Mountain Bike
Marked and adventurous routes for bike lovers through forests and hills.
Water sports
Relax or have fun at the nearby Lago Maggiore and Lake Lugano with swimming, kayaking, or sailing.
Culture and Tradition
Discover the Ticino heritage by visiting the historic center of Lugano, the famous fortresses of Bellinzona (UNESCO Heritage), and the local museums that tell the story and art of the region.
Don't miss the local festivals and markets, where you can taste specialties and experience the authentic atmosphere of the region.
Gastronomic Experiences
From traditional dishes like braised meat and polenta to Ticinese red wines: every meal tells a local story.
With the support of 1908 Catering, you can also participate in selected and authentic tastings.
A journey through the flavors of the region, without leaving the comfort of home.
CURIOSITIES
Popular destinations
Thanks to the strategic location of Quartino, you can organize day trips to unmissable destinations:
(Rivera)
Water park and modern wellness center with outdoor pools and spectacular views of Tamaro, ideal for relaxation and fun for the whole family.
(Magadino runway)
For adrenaline lovers: scenic flights, paragliding, and skydiving from Magadino airport with spectacular views of Lake Maggiore.
(Melide)
An outdoor park with over 130 scale models of Switzerland’s main attractions, perfect for families and memorable lake-view photos.
BOOK NOW
Book your stay at Il Platano now and discover everything Quartino and Ticino have to offer!