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This beautiful, renovated and modern hotel is located in the town center, close to Locarno’s old town with the famous Piazza Grande and Lake Maggiore with its lakeside promenade.

Clean, comfortable, welcoming. Varied and efficient breakfast. Stylishly decorated rooms.

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8.7
Excellent
4,460 reviews
Price from
$98
per night

Just a 5-minute walk from the Piazza Grande and the center of Locarno, H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno is right on the promenade along Lake Maggiore.

excellent location and excellent staff

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8.3
Very Good
2,260 reviews
Price from
$164
per night

The Dell'Angelo Hotel is centrally located at Piazza Grande in the center of Locarno. It is just steps from the train station, shops and Lago Maggiore.

Excellent accomodation and staff Thanks for all. :)

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7.1
Good
3,544 reviews
Price from
$61
per night

The Hotel Nessi Locarno located in a quiet area between Locarno and Ascona can be reached from the center of both cities within 15 to 20 minutes' walk.

Staff was handling our group very well, checked us all in and served beer in between and still did not let someone wait. Breakfast good, room was clean as well as the interior was minimalistic.

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8
Very Good
389 reviews
Price from
$95
per night

Hotel Garni in front of the train and bus station of Locarno and Centovallina station, a 5-minute walk from the lake and from the central Locarno Piazza Grande.

We really enjoyed the stay. The cleanliness level was good, the room was big and the view was amazing. Moreover, it is literally across the street from the train station.

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7.3
Good
1,619 reviews
Price from
$146
per night

Hotel la Palma au Lac is located on the beautiful lake promenade of Locarno, a few steps from the city center. All rooms provide a TV, a safe and a private bathroom.

Amazing place - great location with beautiful lake views, delicious breakfast, comfy rooms and super friendly staff

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8.6
Excellent
1,725 reviews
Price from
$177
per night

This modern, completely non-smoking hotel is located in the heart of Locarno, only a short walk from Lake Maggiore, the ferry terminal, the Piazza Grande, and the casino.

comfortable, very clean and good nights sleep. Shower was amazing and breakfast was tasty!

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8.1
Very Good
2,208 reviews
Price from
$129
per night

Hotel Lago Maggiore - Welcome! is located on the beautiful lake promenade of Locarno, a few steps from the city center. Hotel Lago Maggiore - Welcome!

A complete experience...everything was perfect

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9.2
Wonderful
1,728 reviews
Price from
$128
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Piccolo Hotel enjoys a quiet location, an 8-minute walk from the Locarno Train Station and the center of the city.

Location was great you get to be in a quiet area. The owners & staff were the best, kind, helpful & interacts nicely to their guests. They make you feel at home. The hotel also have a nice spread for bfast. The coffee is fantastic. I love their decor & it is well maintained. Thank you.

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9
Wonderful
974 reviews
Price from
$110
per night

Hotel Belvedere Locarno is a 4-star superior hotel on a beautiful sunny slope above Locarno and offers spectacular views of Lake Maggiore and the mountains, an indoor pool and modern wellness and...

Modern, very good size room, immaculately presented, super bathroom. Everything good quality. Extensive breakfast choice. Dinner in restaurant excellent. Very stylish yet understated hotel which, for us, did everything well. The staff, without exception, were brilliant. All very professional, very good at what they did and so friendly and welcoming too. We wouldn’t hesitate to go back!

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8.8
Excellent
1,147 reviews
Price from
$244
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Most-booked hotels in Locarno in the past month

Locarno's best hotels with breakfast

  • Hotel Garni Muralto

    Hotel Garni Muralto

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Breakfast options

    This beautiful, renovated and modern hotel is located in the town center, close to Locarno’s old town with the famous Piazza Grande and Lake Maggiore with its lakeside promenade.

    well located, very kind staff, good breakfast, quiet

    8.7
    Excellent · 4,457 reviews
  • Hotel Millennium

    Hotel Millennium

    Hotel in Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Hotel Millennium in Locarno is located right on the banks of Lake Maggiore, near the harbor and only a 2-minute walk from the Old Town and the train station. Wi-Fi is available for free in all rooms.

    The view from the balcony is stunning and good breakfast

    8.8
    Excellent · 1,449 reviews
  • Hotel Geranio Au Lac

    Hotel Geranio Au Lac

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Set on the lakeshore promenade of Lake Maggiore, Hotel Geranio Au Lac is only 328 feet from the Locarno Train Station and the city center. It offers a breakfast buffet.

    They had a variety of vegan sweet cakes and cookies.

    8.4
    Very Good · 1,079 reviews
  • Hotel Alexandra

    Hotel Alexandra

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Set in a turn-of-the-century villa, Hotel Alexandra is just a 10-minute walk from Locarno’s town center. It offers Mediterranean cuisine. Alexandra Hotel offers a rich buffet breakfast daily.

    very friendly staff. clean, good bed, good breakfast

    8.4
    Very Good · 1,158 reviews
  • @ Home Hotel Locarno

    @ Home Hotel Locarno

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Breakfast options

    @ Home Hotel Locarno offers a central location in Locarno, 5 minutes' walk from Lake Maggiore, the Piazza Grande, and the Muralto Locarno train station.

    Staff was amazing. Kind, helpful and very knowledgeable.

    8.7
    Excellent · 1,073 reviews
  • Hotel Belvedere Locarno

    Hotel Belvedere Locarno

    Hotel in Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Hotel Belvedere Locarno is a 4-star superior hotel on a beautiful sunny slope above Locarno and offers spectacular views of Lake Maggiore and the mountains, an indoor pool and modern wellness and...

    Every bit as good as 5 years ago. No, even better.

    8.8
    Excellent · 1,149 reviews
  • H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

    H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

    Hotel in Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Just a 5-minute walk from the Piazza Grande and the center of Locarno, H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno is right on the promenade along Lake Maggiore.

    "room", "breakfast", and "location"

    8.3
    Very Good · 2,260 reviews
  • Hotel la Palma au Lac

    Hotel la Palma au Lac

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Breakfast options

    Hotel la Palma au Lac is located on the beautiful lake promenade of Locarno, a few steps from the city center. All rooms provide a TV, a safe and a private bathroom.

    the location was great, and the staff were very friendly

    8.6
    Excellent · 1,725 reviews

Budget hotels in Locarno

  • Hotel dell'Angelo

    Hotel dell'Angelo

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    The Dell'Angelo Hotel is centrally located at Piazza Grande in the center of Locarno. It is just steps from the train station, shops and Lago Maggiore.

    Location close to train and bus stations was great.

    7.1
    Good · 3,547 reviews
  • Residenze dell'Angelo

    Residenze dell'Angelo

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Residenze dell'Angelo are located directly opposite the Dell'Angelo Hotel, centrally located at Piazza Grande in the center of Locarno.

    - cleanness; - restaurant's prices; - location.

    7.2
    Good · 348 reviews
  • Boutique Hotel La Rinascente

    Boutique Hotel La Rinascente

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Dating back to 1550, this carefully restored historic building enjoys a quiet location in the heart of Locarno, 328 feet from Piazza Grande.

    fantastic breakfast… all fresh, good location, lovely decor

    8.8
    Excellent · 354 reviews
  • Giardino Lago

    Giardino Lago

    Hotel in Minusio, Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Set directly on Minusio’s lakeshore promenade, Giardino Lago is a stylish boutique hotel offering fine cuisine. Free Wi-Fi is available, and bicycles and deckchairs are provided free of charge.

    Staff, location, food, friendliness and helpfulness

    8.5
    Very Good · 116 reviews
  • Hotel Excelsior

    Hotel Excelsior

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Located just 328 feet from the waterfront at Lake Maggiore, Hotel Excelsior offers a rich buffet breakfast, a bar with outside terrace overlooking the garden and free Wi-Fi.

    Die persönliche Betreuung und das familiäre Klima.

    8.1
    Very Good · 451 reviews
  • Hotel Du Lac

    Hotel Du Lac

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    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.

    Connected rooms, ideal when travelling with teeangers!

    8.3
    Very Good · 811 reviews
  • Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms

    Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms occupies a restored historic building dating back to the 15th century, located only 164 feet from Locarno's Piazza Grande, where the annual Locarno Film Festival, Moon...

    Excellente adresse et bien centrée. Personnel très aimable.

    8.1
    Very Good · 374 reviews
  • Osteria Pozzo

    Osteria Pozzo

    Hotel in Locarno
    Budget Hotel

    Located in Locarno and with Piazza Grande Locarno reachable within a 5-minute walk, Osteria Pozzo has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a...

    Sehr freundliches Personal & top Preis/Leistung

    7.7
    Good · 399 reviews

Hotels located in the center of Locarno

  • Riva Rooms & Studios - Check-In 24hr

    Riva Rooms & Studios - Check-In 24hr

    Hotel in Minusio, Locarno
    Central location

    Riva Rooms & Studios - Check-In 24hr is offering accommodations in Minusio. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room includes a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.

    very easy check in and quite rooms. Would book again.

    8.9
    Excellent · 928 reviews
  • EasyRooms ai Monti

    EasyRooms ai Monti

    Hotel in Locarno
    Central location

    Located in Locarno and with Piazza Grande Locarno reachable within a 5-minute walk, EasyRooms ai Monti has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a bar.

    die Freundlichkeit des Personal, der Park und Spa

    8.8
    Excellent · 176 reviews
  • Hotel Stella SA

    Hotel Stella SA

    Hotel in Orselina, Locarno
    Central location

    Located on the edge of Locarno, Hotel Stella SA provides panoramic views of Lake Maggiore and comes with a restaurant serving Swiss and international cuisine.

    Very nice team of employe, speaking several languages

    8.8
    Excellent · 619 reviews
  • Hotel Bellavista Locarno

    Hotel Bellavista Locarno

    Hotel in Locarno
    Central location

    Hotel Bellavista Locarno is located in Locarno, within a 13-minute walk of Piazza Grande Locarno and 2.9 miles of Golfclub Patriziale Ascona. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel has a terrace and a bar.

    The hotel, the breakfast, the parking were super✅👌

    8.7
    Excellent · 928 reviews
  • Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande

    Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande

    Hotel in Locarno
    Central location

    Located in Locarno and with Piazza Grande Locarno reachable within a 1-minute walk, Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi throughout the...

    Personale gentile e hotel molto pulito, un buon soggiorno

    8.6
    Excellent · 177 reviews
  • Hotel Rio Garni

    Hotel Rio Garni

    Hotel in Muralto, Locarno
    Central location

    Completely renovated in 2012 and 2013, Hotel Rio Garni occupies a 19th-century villa in a central location opposite the Locarno Train Station and a 10-minute walk from Piazza Grande, and offers you...

    Very kind staff, hotel is beautiful and very near the train station!

    8.5
    Very Good · 1,048 reviews
  • Aparthotel Al Lago

    Aparthotel Al Lago

    Hotel in Locarno
    Central location

    Set directly at the shore of Lake Maggiore, Aparthotel Al Lago is surrounded by a garden with a swimming pool and sun loungers.

    Un personnel très sympathique et ambiance famille.

    8.4
    Very Good · 689 reviews
  • Hotel Cittadella

    Hotel Cittadella

    Hotel in Locarno
    Central location

    In a historic building in Locarno’s Old Town, Hotel Cittadella is a 5-minute walk from the Piazza Grande and 2297 feet from Lake Maggiore.

    comodità della stanza,pulizia,vicinanza ad L centro

    8.3
    Very Good · 293 reviews

FAQs about hotels in Locarno

A Sunny Swiss Corner

Locarno is a gorgeous destination on the shores of Lake Maggiore, featuring the warmest climate in Switzerland. Situated at the foot of the Alps, this colourful Swiss city is home to the world-famous Locarno International Film Festival.

Considered to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci, the 13th-century Visconteo Castle houses an important archaeological museum. The historic pilgrimage church of Madonna del Sasso stands proud above the city, overlooking an inviting harbour.

Travellers can stroll around the narrow alleys of the old town, visit one of the antique shops, admire the old churches with Italian Baroque style or dine in one of the traditional restaurants near the main square of Piazza Grande. During the winter months they can also go for skiing or hiking on the Cardada Cimetta Mountain using the cable car.

Nature lovers will have the opportunity to swim in the blue waters of the Lago Maggiore, wander around the aromatic citrus trees and relax in the vineyards of the hills behind Locarno.

The Locarno railway station offers train connections to Zurich, Basel and Lucerne. Check the Booking.com deals and choose from a variety of hotels, apartments and hostels in Locarno.

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