The Clinica Ars Medica welcomes you and your visitors to a privileged facility. Our teams are committed to providing you with the best possible care and personalised attention.
Visits from family and friends are always welcome
Visits are strictly limited to 30 minutes at the following times
Monday - Friday 13:00-19:00
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 10:00-17:00
Reception is open
Monday - Friday: 06:45 - 19:00
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 - 17:00
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 17:00
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 10:00 - 16:00
We offer patients insured in Switzerland with regardless insurance cover:
Inpatients are granted hotel treatment in accordance with their insurance cover.
Our partner: Sanitas
As a Preference customer, in the event of a hospital stay you have the opportunity to take advantage of convenient additional benefits for an all-round service. Our assistance starts before your hospital stay and only ends when you are able to look after yourself again.
We offer patients not insured in Switzerland
Patients are accommodated in spacious and comfortable private rooms equipped with modern furnishings, bathroom with shower, air conditioning, telephone, Wi-Fi connection, television and a small safe.
All services are paid for by the patient, who can request an estimate by contacting our Coordination Service:
+41 91 611 63 53
+41 91 611 62 11
ammissioni-pazienti@arsmedica.ch
If you are insured in a shared or semi-private division and would like additional benefits, you can treat yourself to the comfort of a single room. For further information please contact your specialist doctor or contact the Admissions Service.
Payment guarantee
The Clinica Ars Medica requires a commitment of payment for the stay from the health insurance company before the patient is admitted. If the health insurance company does not guarantee coverage of all costs, a deposit must be paid prior to admission. In this case, you will be informed in advance by our Coordination Service.
For more information:
+41 91 611 63 53
+41 91 611 62 11
ammissioni-pazienti@arsmedica.ch
We issue invoices on the basis of agreements with insurance companies and in accordance with the current health insurance rates of the Canton of Ticino. We arrange for payments directly with the health insurance companies in Switzerland. You will only receive an invoice for services not covered by the health insurance company (such as telephone charges, food and drink consumed by your guests, etc.).
Estimated costs
If you are insured in a shared room and are interested in a stay in our clinic, we will be happy to provide you with a non-binding estimate for your stay. We are also happy to provide an estimate for an upgrade from semi-private to private or for an overnight stay in one of our suites or junior suites.
Other services
As well as our excellent medical and nursing services, we can offer you other services on request, which can be tailored to your needs, requests and wishes. These include, for example, chauffeur services, hotel bookings, manicures, pedicures, massages, hairdressing, babysitting and dietary advice.
If you have any questions about these offers, please contact our Coordination Office:
+41 91 611 63 53
+41 91 611 62 11
ammissioni-pazienti@arsmedica.ch
The clinic has 75 beds and accommodates patients in comfortable private, semi-private or shared rooms and Junior Suites, equipped with telephone, Wi-Fi connection, television and a personal wardrobe with a small safe.
The Junior Suites at the Clinica Ars Medica are designed to meet even the highest standards. Finely furnished and equipped with every comfort, they offer an elegant and private ambience.
Visit one of our private rooms by clicking here.
Visit our Junior Suite by clicking here.
During your stay at the clinic, our staff will try to accomodate your every need. Upon request, the entire stay can be organised for you and your companions. The staff in the Reception Office are at your disposal if you have any questions about this:
If you wish to make use of hotels in the area, the Clinica Ars Medica is happy to recommend establishments with which special arrangements have been made.
When booking, please introduce yourself as a patient of the clinic to take advantage of preferential rates.
For information please contact the Head of Patient Services
Sara Borsani
+41 91 611 65 62
The Clinica Ars Medica is located 7 km from Lugano, 378 m above sea level in the municipality of Gravesano, one of the smallest municipalities in Ticino. Its location guarantees maximum tranquillity and privacy for patients.
From the Lugano Nord motorway exit: follow the signs for Varese/Ponte Tresa. At the traffic lights follow the signs for Taverne and then the «H» sign. From Lugano centre: in the direction of Massagno, enter the motorway (A2-E35) and proceed in the direction of Varese/Ponte Tresa. At the traffic lights, follow the signs for Taverne and then the «H» sign.
The Clinic has a limited number of parking spaces for patients and visitors in the area surrounding the building.
The first half-hour parking time is free of charge.
The cash desk is located outside the clinic's main entrance.
From the Lamone-Cadempino FFS station, bus to Gravesano. Stop at «Gravesano Posta» or «Grumo di Gravesano».
