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About the Hotel

Via Simone Da Locarno 12, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600
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Close to the Casino
Great
8.1
8.0
/10

Hotel Excelsior Rooms

Hotel Excelsior offers rooms with a balcony, cable TV, a minibar, and a seating area. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. Each room is equipped with heating, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a terrace, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Some rooms have a seating area to relax in.

Dining Onsite

Guests can enjoy the bar with an outside terrace overlooking the garden. The smoke-free bed & breakfast features a coffee shop/cafe. More onsite restaurants information is unavailable.

Leisure & Wellness

Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property. In front of the hotel, the newly built thermal bath and spa of Locarno is located right at the lake. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Location Details

Hotel Excelsior is located 950 metres from Locarno and 40 km from Agno. Notable landmarks nearby include Falconeria Locarno (1.5 km), Ghisla Art Collection (0.5 km), Plaza Grande (0.5 km), Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi (0.5 km), Porto Regionale di Locarno SA (0.5 km), Lido Locarno (1 km), and Termali Salini & Spa Locarno (1 km).

Transportation Access

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, located 20 km from Hotel Excelsior. Agno is 40 km away.

“Close to Lake Maggiore and the heart of Locarno, this is a solid choice for travelers seeking both convenience and value. Expect clean, comfortable rooms, friendly service, and a continental breakfast to start the day-plus easy access to nearby recreational activities and the Piazza Grande.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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Location

Via Simone Da Locarno 12, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600
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Via Simone Da Locarno 12, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Grande
7 minutes' walk
Piazza Grande, the heart of Locarno, features charming cafes and hosts cultural events like film festivals throughout the year.
Visconteo Castle
15 minutes' walk
Visconteo Castle offers insight into Locarno's history with its impressive architecture and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Lido Locarno
13 minutes' walk
Lido Locarno is a lakeside leisure facility with pools, water slides, and sunbathing areas, perfect for family fun.
Falconeria Locarno
20 minutes' walk
Falconeria showcases incredible bird shows featuring birds of prey, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Hiking at Cardada
10 minutes' drive
Hiking at Cardada provides breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore, suitable for all levels and accessible through a funicular ride.
Spa Day at Termali Salini & Spa
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing at Termali Salini & Spa offers thermal pools and wellness treatments, a perfect retreat for rejuvenation.
Vera Gelateria
8 minutes' walk
Vera Gelateria serves artisanal gelato, perfect for a sweet treat, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Bar Pasticceria Fontana
7 minutes' walk
Bar Pasticceria Fontana features Swiss pastries and light lunches in a charming café setting, with gluten-free options available.
Bar Bazoo
9 minutes' walk
Bar Bazoo is a lively spot known for its vibrant cocktails and tapas, perfect for casual evenings out.
Casino Locarno
7 minutes' walk
Casino Locarno features gaming tables and live events, providing a taste of nightlife in a stylish setting.
Ghisla Art Collection
7 minutes' walk
Ghisla Art Collection offers contemporary art exhibitions, making it a great choice for art enthusiasts and cultural events.
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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
22

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