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A balcony table with breakfast items, overlooking a lake with boats and mountains.

1. Hotel Rondinella Locarno

Hotel Rondinella Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location, nice view."
United States
Kirsten M
The price is AED 376
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Rondinella Locarno
A balcony with a table, flowers, and a view of a lake and mountains.

2. Hotel Millennium

Hotel Millennium
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"A charming hotel close to the lake and downtown. Friendly and helpful staff provided recommendations and a good breakfast."
Canada
John
The price is AED 502
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Millennium
A yellow building with multiple windows and balconies.

3. Palazzo Canetti Locarno

Palazzo Canetti Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Easy self check in. Modern and clean"
France
Robin
The price is AED 260
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Palazzo Canetti Locarno
A modern building with a pool and lounge area, surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

4. Hotel Belvedere Locarno

Hotel Belvedere Locarno
4.5 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and the location is beautiful."
Germany
Achim
The price is AED 1,153
AED 1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Belvedere Locarno
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the outside.

5. Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno

Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great stay, very clean"
Switzerland
Janet
The price is AED 193
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno
A terrace with a table, a magazine, and a glass of water. The terrace overlooks a marina with boats and mountains in the background.

6. Aparthotel al Lago

Aparthotel al Lago
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Overall a pleasant experience. Friendly staff and a breakfast witch was a sufficient. Rooms felt a bit dated and miss quipped. But the lake view and balcony was great."
Switzerland
David Emanuel
The price is AED 858
AED 929 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aparthotel al Lago
A bar area with a coffee machine, a variety of appetizers on a tray, and small bowls of sauces.

7. Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christine
The price is AED 431
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden headboard, a large window with curtains, and a view of mountains.

8. Hotel DU LAC Locarno

Hotel DU LAC Locarno
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"The room was small but had everything we needed. The bathroom was very small but again had what was needed."
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 378
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel DU LAC Locarno
A modern interior with a long table, a view of a bridge, and a door with a decorative handle.

9. Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms Locarno

Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms Locarno
4.0 star property
Locarno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Very nice and well decorated and close to city’s center."
United States
Sabah
The price is AED 526
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms Locarno
A multi-story building with ornate balconies and a café area with outdoor seating.

10. Seven Town House Boutique Hotel

Seven Town House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Locarno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Hotel is at back of restaurant- took us a few minutes to find when we arrived but after that all good. Very central location, few minutes to trsin station, few minutes to ferries and good breskfast included- croissants,bread, meat, cheese, spreads, yoghurts, cereal and hot drinks all served to table. Nice bar in restaurant too- would stay again"
United Kingdom
anne
The price is AED 490
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Seven Town House Boutique Hotel
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a green archway.

11. ibis Locarno

ibis Locarno
3.0 star property
Locarno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"Amazing staff on reception. Super comfy beds and very clean"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 518
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ibis Locarno
An underground dining area with stone walls, tables, chairs, and candles.

12. Hotel America

Hotel America
3.0 star property
Locarno
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Our check-in was fantastic as we were provided some options for things to do and sights to see. The hotel is conveniently located in a cute square with multiple restaurants and the hotel’s restaurant has fabulous Mushroom risotto and Aperol Spritz. "
Canada
Chelsea
The price is AED 425
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel America
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a hillside town.

13. Hotel dell'Angelo

Hotel dell'Angelo
3.0 star property
Locarno
7.6 out of 10, Good, (941 reviews)
"Loved this hotel! It was right by old town and we had a magnificent view of the mountains and the cute city! Will definitely come back!"
United States
Anna
The price is AED 237
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel dell'Angelo
A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a hillside town.

14. Residenze dell'Angelo

Residenze dell'Angelo
3.0 star property
Locarno
7.6 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"This place is consistent with its service for over 30 years. Not modern but super convenient and always ckean"
United States
Sara
The price is AED 238
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residenze dell'Angelo
A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, a customer seated at a table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. EasyRooms dell'Angelo

EasyRooms dell'Angelo
2.5 star property
Locarno
7.2 out of 10, Good, (473 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Brad
The price is AED 194
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
EasyRooms dell'Angelo
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the sunset over mountains.

16. Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
4.0 star property
Locarno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great for a family hotel, bit busy around the pool"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AED 577
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
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Frequently asked questions

What is Locarno like for travelers on a budget?
Locarno has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Old Town, Piazza Grande, and Castello Visconteo.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Locarno?
Based on our traveler reviews, Youth Hostel Locarno is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Locarno?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Locarno, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The rainiest months in Locarno are August, October, May, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Locarno?
Locarno is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bolle di Magadino, Ascona Beach, or Monte Verità.
How can I get to Locarno and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Locarno is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Lugano (LUG-Agno), situated 12.8 mi (20.5 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Riazzino Station.