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Hotel Excelsior

3.0 star property
3-star B&B near Piazza Grande

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Exterior
Mountain view
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

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Map
12 Via Simone da Locarno, Locarno, 6600
  • Popular LocationOld Town7 min walk
  • Popular LocationPiazza Grande9 min walk
  • Popular LocationMadonna del Sasso3 min drive
  • AirportLugano (LUG-Agno)47 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room

Standard Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 301 sq ft
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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ibis Locarno
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4.3 out of 5, Excellent, (676)
The price is $177
per night
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
ibis Locarno

About the neighborhood

Locarno

On lake.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Piazza Grande and 2 miles (3 km) of Madonna del Sasso with a stay here. Verzasca Dam is within 6 miles (10 km) and Casa Ghisler is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Casino Locarno - 6 min walk
  • Old Town - 7 min walk
  • Piazza Grande - 9 min walk
  • Castello Visconteo - 10 min walk
  • Madonna del Sasso - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Locarno Station - 10 min walk
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tennis Club Locarno - 3 min walk
  • Bubo Locarno - 7 min walk
  • BLU Restaurant & Lounge - 7 min walk
  • Al Tulipano Bianco - 7 min walk
  • Ristorante Oldrati - 7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Excelsior

3-star B&B near Piazza Grande
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hotel Excelsior also features a terrace, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a front-desk safe.

This 3-star Locarno bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Hotel Excelsior offers 10 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Excelsior

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.40 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hotel Excelsior Locarno
Excelsior Locarno
Hotel Excelsior Locarno
Hotel Excelsior Bed & breakfast
Hotel Excelsior Bed & breakfast Locarno

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Excelsior to the airport?

Hotel Excelsior is 28.1 mi (47-min drive) away from the Lugano (LUG-Agno) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Excelsior?

As of May 26, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Excelsior on May 27, 2024 start from $174.31, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Excelsior have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Excelsior.

How close is Hotel Excelsior to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 3 mi (10-min drive) from Ascona Beach and 15.3 mi (43-min drive) from Spiaggia di Cannero. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Excelsior offer free breakfast?

Hotel Excelsior does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Excelsior?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Casino Locarno (6-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Excelsior?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Excelsior?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Hotel Excelsior have a pool?

Hotel Excelsior does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Excelsior have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Hotel Excelsior to downtown Locarno?

Hotel Excelsior is 0.4 mi away from Locarno.

Hotel Excelsior Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 39 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 39 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Lisbeth

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Josef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Sehr nettes, kleines Hotel
Alles wunderbar- sehr nettes, kleines Hotel, weiterzuempfehlen!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Franziska

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Sehr freundliche und herzliche Leute. Das Zimmer ist gross und geräumig. Das Bad ist in die Jahre gekommen doch es muss ja nicht immer Luxus sein……Sehr gute Lage.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sehr zufrieden
Familiär geführt. Sehr feines Früstück. Parkplatz wäre schön.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sandor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Preis leistungs Verhältniss passt
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

6/10 Okay

jacqueline

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Minies vacances à Locarno
Excellent séjour à locarno, un peu déçues par l hôtel, un peu bruyant et vieillot et cher pour un 3 étoiles
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020