The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Locarno

If you're planning a weekend getaway to Locarno, Switzerland, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Locarno. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Locarno, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Locarno at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Villa Orselina

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $680 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at Via Santuario 10, Villa Orselina has great rooms from $680 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, a pool bar, room service, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a fitness center, scuba diving, a bar, parking, and breakfast at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Hotel Belvedere Locarno

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $303 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Locarno
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Hotel Belvedere Locarno which has nice rooms starting at $303. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via ai Monti della Trinita 44. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, mountain views, and child care which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Millennium Locarno

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Locarno
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

We found Hotel Millennium Locarno to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $150. We loved that is has skiing, room service, a casino, scuba diving, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Via Dogana Nuova 2. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and laundry services which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • City


Boutique-Hotel Remorino

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $381 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Locarno
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $381, Boutique-Hotel Remorino, at Via Verbano 29 provides an outdoor pool, room service, breakfast, hiking, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers golf, a free breakfast, free parking, car rentals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel La Palma au Lac

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Locarno
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Hotel La Palma au Lac has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $192 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Viale Verbano 29. Furthermore, it also offers parking, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.4 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Boutiquehotel Albergo Brione

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $336 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed

The great guest rating of Boutiquehotel Albergo Brione is 9.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $336, and it's located at 75 Via Orselina Brione sopra Minusio. We also love the mountain views, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and free parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Smart-Hotel Minusio

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $195 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Locarno
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Smart-Hotel Minusio because it has great rooms that start at $195. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a bar, breakfast, and hiking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at via Esplanade 6. Only 2 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Giardino Lago

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $345 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed

Giardino Lago offers a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $345 (before taxes). It's located at Via alla Riva 2 and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and bicycle rental which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Fishing


Hotel Excelsior Locarno

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Located at Via Simone da Locarno 12, Hotel Excelsior Locarno has great rooms from $182 (before taxes). It offers a casino, a bar, parking, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a spa, mini-golf, bicycle rental, tennis, and a coffee shop which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop


H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $239 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Locarno
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno which has nice rooms starting at $239. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lungolago Giuseppe Motta. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Milan, Bergamo, Lucerne, Grindelwald, and Como.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Locarno?

Locarno Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$220

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Locarno, Switzerland. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Locarno, Switzerland based on data from 24 hotels is an affordable $220. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Locarno.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $680
  • 4-star hotels: $290
  • 3-star hotels: $175


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