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Locarno

Locarno, Switzerland

Locarno

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Outdoor4.8/5

Cimetta

Get ready to be charmed by Cimetta, a quaint mountain village in Mergoscia, Switzerland. With stunning views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding Alps, this hidden gem is perfect for adventure-seekers and nature lovers. Don't forget to hike to the top for panoramic views that will take your breath away!

Landmark4.7/5

Falconeria Locarno

Nestled in the scenic Swiss town of Locarno, Falconeria Locarno is an avian adventure waiting to unfold! Just a hop away at Via delle Scuole 12, you can meet majestic falcons, awe-inspiring owls, and delightful hawks up close. Catch captivating shows, learn about falconry, and snap Instagram-worthy pics with these feathered friends—a must-visit for bird lovers and thrill-seekers alike!

Landmark4.5/5

Piazza Grande

Nestled in the heart of Locarno, Piazza Grande is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning architecture, and picturesque views of Lake Maggiore, making it a must-visit destination for a quintessential Swiss experience.

Landmark4.7/5

Lungolago Locarno/Muralto

Welcome to Lungolago Locarno/Muralto, a postcard-perfect lakeside promenade that’s a feast for the senses! Stroll along Viale Verbano, where vibrant flowers bloom, cozy cafés beckon, and spectacular views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains steal your breath away. Perfect for leisurely walks, chic picnics, or simply soaking up the sun in Switzerland's stunning paradise!

Eat$$$3.4/5

Ristorante Pizzeria Portico

Nestled in the heart of Locarno, Ristorante Pizzeria Portico offers a charming ambiance paired with traditional Italian cuisine and breathtaking views of Piazza Grande, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Osteria Reginetta

Eat$$$4.6/5

Osteria Borghese

Nestled in picturesque Locarno, Osteria Borghese is iconic for its enchanting ambiance and authentic Swiss-Italian cuisine, offering visitors a delightful culinary journey that pairs perfectly with the stunning lake views.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Grotto America

Nestled in the stunning Ticino region, Grotto America offers a delightful blend of authentic Swiss cuisine, charming rustic ambiance, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit culinary gem in Ponte Brolla.

Eat4.8/5

Ristorante Da Valentino

Nestled in Locarno, Ristorante Da Valentino captivates diners with its authentic Italian cuisine, charming ambiance, and stunning lake views, making it a must-visit destination for an unforgettable culinary experience.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Gran Caffè Verbano - Bar Ristorante

Gran Caffè Verbano, nestled in Piazza Grande, is a delightful cafe that tickles your taste buds and lifts your spirits. With its charming ambiance and friendly staff, this Swiss gem offers a tantalizing menu featuring local specialties. Treat yourself to a heavenly cup of Swiss chocolate and indulge in scrumptious pastries, all while soaking up the vibrant energy of Locarno. Bon appétit!

Landmark4.4/5

Caffè-Bar Centro Luini

Stays

Stay$$$$4.85/5

Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA

Offering a 300-metre long private lakeshore at Lake Locarno, the luxurious Castello del Sole features a spacious wellness centre with a gym, tennis courts and a golf course. It is surrounded by a 14-hectare big private park. All rooms and suites come with air conditioning, free wired internet access, cable TV and balcony. The private bathrooms are equipped with toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Directly on the lakeshore guests can have a drink at the Spiaggia bar and terrace. The various à la carte restaurants serve an international cuisine including sea food specialities. They offer outdoor dining options on the summer terrace. The Castello del Sole offers a playground for children and a rich animation programme in July and August. Baby sitting services are offered throughout the year on request. Guests can rent motor boats and bicycles. The centre of Ascona is 1.5 km away and Locarno is 3 km from the Castello. Free parking is available on site.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel

Featuring an outdoor pool with panoramic views over Lake Maggiore, this elegant Villa enjoys a privileged location above Locarno. It offers mostly air-conditioned rooms, an on-site tennis court and a spa area. Views over the lake can also be enjoyed from all of the bright and spacious rooms and suites in the Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel Resort & Suite Hotel. Each comes with a marble bathroom and free Wi-Fi. The Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel's indoor and outdoor swimming pools, the tennis court, as well as the spa and the fitness are are available for free. Just 50 metres away you can find the Madonna del Sasso Church, the Cardada-Cimetta Cable Car and the historic train connecting Orselina to Locarno. Orselina is a small village in the hills overlooking Locarno. The Locarno Train Station is 2 km away and a bus stop can be found right in front of the villa.

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Boutique Hotel La Rinascente

Dating back to 1550, this carefully restored historic building enjoys a quiet location in the heart of Locarno, 100m from Piazza Grande. Boutique Hotel La Rinascente features elegantly styled rooms. Combining modern furniture with a historic structure, each room and suite has its own unique look. Free WiFi, parquet flooring are featured in all. There is also a public garage 300m from the La Rinascente Boutique Hotel. Lake Maggiore and the Locarno Train Station are a 5-minute walk away, Piazza Castello can be reached in just 3 minutes. Losone Gerre Golf Course is at 1.5 km from the hotel. A limited number of parking spots are available on site for a fee.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & Spa

Built in 1914 and located 850 meters above sea level, Kurhaus Cademario- Adults Only has massage, relaxation and steam rooms. It features indoor and outdoor heated pools, water features, a park and 2 conference rooms. Room at the Kurhaus have air conditioning, WiFi, a minibar and bathroom. Some units have a seating area, spa bath and a balcony with views of Lake Lugano. The on-site restaurant has large panoramic windows and a terrace. The Radici Gourmet restaurant offers regional and fresh products combined with international spices. On request, a special diet menu can be arranged. Guests can benefit from free bicycle rental and free fitness centre. Laundry and ironing service are available on request and against a surcharge. Private parking is available on site free of charge. Lugano-Agno Airport can be reached by car in 25 minutes, and the centre of Lugano is a 35-minute drive away. Bellinzona and Chiasso are within 38 km. Upon request and at an extra cost, airport shuttle can be arranged.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Villa Sassa

"Please note that credit cards from third parties are not accepted. Please note that pets are not allowed in the spa area and in the restaurant, but only in the rooms, common areas and bars. Please note that an additional charge of CHF 35 per night will be applied for pets. Sauna and Turkish bath are separate for men and women. 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. Dishware not included, available upon request and extra fee. For security, privacy and in accordance with our corporate policies, food and beverages from outside delivery services (delivery) are not allowed to be brought in and consumed. Our in-house dining outlets, including bar, bistro, restaurant and room service, are available to best meet your every culinary need. Travelling with Kids? Contact us for more information about our brand-new Kids Club. The room categories ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT and TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT have the hotel service (cleaning if the room and towels changing) every 3 days."

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