About this property

The Hotel Du Lac is located 656 feet from the train station, the funicular, the pier and the bus stop for all your excursions and is only a few steps away from Locarno's old town and the lake. All rooms are nonsmoking, air-conditioned and have been completely renovated in 2023. Most of them offer views of Lake Maggiore or the Piazza Grande. Wireless internet is available in the entire Hotel Garni du Lac free of charge and an internet corner is at your disposal for free as well. Start your day with a rich breakfast from the buffet. Enjoy it on the sunny terrace or in the bright breakfast hall.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Locarno, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laurie
    United States United States
    Excellent location. Fair price for the room booked. Loved our balcony overlooking the lake and mountains. Comfortable bed and adequate bathroom facilities.
  • Janine
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff is super friendly and accommodating, very proactive. The cleanliness is perfect, no notes. Location, can't get any more central than this. Breakfast was varied and tasty, extra points for good coffee.
  • Jorge
    Spain Spain
    - Great location - Very friendly staff - Nice terrace to have breakfast - Good value for money
  • Tenzin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. The receptionist during our check-in was very respectful and friendly. The lady during the breakfast hour was very efficient, friendly and helpful. The breakfast was plentiful, wide range of options...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were great. Our first receptionist o first night went to extra effort to find us the restaurant we wanted.
  • Alexander
    Canada Canada
    The location is absolutely fantastic for a Locarno city trip. We had a great room with lake view and can only recommend it. Parking is also very close by and although sometimes a problem with these downtown hotels was not an issue or concern for us.
  • Silenttraveler
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Excellent walking distance from Locarno station; very friendly staff; decent-size room, with lots of storage capacity and an excellent in-room coffee maker (a highlight)! Terrace for breakfast!
  • Andrew
    United States United States
    We loved the included breakfast and location very close to the Locarno waterfront.
  • Sofia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The hotel was very clean, well located and the personnel was polite.
  • Shirley
    Australia Australia
    The hotel was well located and central to ferry, shops, everything. Very lovely terrace on first floor.

Hotel area info

House rules

Hotel Du Lac takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.

Please note that when booking more than 5 units, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Hotel Du Lac of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 603