HOTEL EXCELSIOR, Locarno – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Simone Da Locarno 12,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
-
Near the historic old town
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
Loved by Hotel Excelsior guests
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Well-located hotel
"The Hotel is in a quiet side street, but a few steps from the lake."
Paxxie from Switzerland
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"The breakfast was excellent."
Sohaila from Switzerland
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"Breakfast options were good."
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Amenities
Hotel Excelsior provides direct access to Lake Maggiore with stunning waterfront views. The property includes an outdoor infinity pool that creates a seamless connection with the lake. An on-site wellness area offers a sauna and a fitness center for added relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including 70 spacious rooms and suites with panoramic views of the lake. Each room comes equipped with a comfortable balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding scenery. Suites also feature living areas and upgraded amenities for enhanced comfort.
Location
Hotel Excelsior is situated a short walk from Locarno's historic city center, providing guests with easy access to local attractions. The hotel is located within proximity to the renowned San Francisco Gardens. The nearby public transportation links offer convenient travel options across the region.
Dining
On-site dining is available at La Piazzetta, which serves a range of Mediterranean dishes. The hotel's terrace provides an inviting space for outdoor dining with lake views. Guests can also enjoy a rich buffet breakfast each morning.
Wellness
The wellness area at Hotel Excelsior provides a peaceful retreat with a sauna and steam bath. Guests can take advantage of massage services upon request. The outdoor pool area features sun loungers, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Locarno's historic city center
Rooms: 70 spacious rooms with panoramic views
Dining: On-site restaurant La Piazzetta
Wellness: Sauna, steam bath & outdoor infinity pool
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque lakeside promenade at sunset for stunning views.
Taste the delicious risotto at Ristorante Da Valentino's-local favorite!
Wander through the charming markets at Piazza Grande on weekends.
Explore the hidden gem of the Madonna del Sasso church for history.
Visit the Locarno Film Festival in August for amazing outdoor cinema.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Excelsior Location
Via Simone Da Locarno 12,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
Map view
Via Simone Da Locarno 12,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Lido Locarno
3400 ft
Zoo
Falconeria Locarno
1.0
mi
Castle
Visconteo Castle
4100 ft
Church
Madonna del Sasso
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
2500 ft
Landmark
Casa del Negromante
2500 ft
Spa Centre
Termali Salini & Spa Locarno
3400 ft
Church
Chiesa San Vittore
2200 ft
Church
Santa Maria Assunta
2300 ft
Landmark
Centovalli Express
2200 ft
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca
4100 ft
Park
Parco delle Camelie
3400 ft
Museum
Museo Elisarion
4400 ft
Landmark
Museo civico e archeologico
2100 ft
Gallery
Casorella
2200 ft
Landmark
Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino
4100 ft
Park
Parco Giochi Al Burbaglio
4400 ft
Church
San Vittore
2600 ft
Landmark
Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Morettini
4100 ft
Landmark
Piazza Sant'Antonio
2800 ft
Museum
Museo Castello San Materno
1.3
mi
Landmark
LakeView beach & lounge
3400 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Grande
1800 ft
Casino
Casino
1800 ft
Cable Car
Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular
1800 ft
Gallery
Ghisla Art Collection
1800 ft
Citta Vecchia
Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio
1800 ft
Motta
Porto Regionale di Locarno SA
1800 ft
Square
Fontana Pedrazzini
1800 ft
Restaurants
Vera Gelateria
2100 ft
via della Stazione 2
Bar Pasticceria Fontana
1900 ft
Largo Franco Zorzi
Bar Bazoo
2200 ft
Piazza Muraccio
Selz Bar & Cafe
2500 ft
via Franchino Rusca 8
L'Archetto Take Away
3000 ft
via Marcacci 11
Explore Locarno
Explore Locarno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Grande
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its festivals and events, featuring stunning architecture and lively cafes.
Visconteo Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historical castle with picturesque views, offering guided tours to learn about Locarno's history.
Lido Locarno
13 minutes' walk
An outdoor pool complex with stunning lake views, including slides and family-friendly recreation areas.
Madonna del Sasso
30 minutes' walk
A sanctuary perched on a hill, noted for its breathtaking views and rich historical significance.
Hiking at Cardada
10 minutes' drive
A stunning hiking area offering various trails and breathtaking views, accessible via funicular ride.
Water Sports at Lido Locarno
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming in the beautiful lake, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Termali Salini & Spa
13 minutes' walk
A wellness retreat offering thermal baths and spa treatments, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Vera Gelateria
8 minutes' walk
An artisanal gelato shop offering traditional flavors and unique creations in a cozy setting.
Bar Pasticceria Fontana
7 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its pastries and coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon treat.
Bar Bazoo
9 minutes' walk
A casual bar with a lively atmosphere, serving a range of drinks and light bites, great for evening relaxation.
Casino Locarno
7 minutes' walk
A glamorous casino featuring table games, slots, and complete dining, offering entertainment for adults.
Ghisla Art Collection
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum showcasing modern works, ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Locarno8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)60 min
·
24.7
mi
Train
Locarno Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 16 per person per day.
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