Hotel America, Locarno

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Piazza Grande, Locarno, Switzerland, 6601
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Mysterious Hotel America offers a unique experience at a fully renovated historic property situated right at Piazza Grande, home to the world-renowned film festival. This 3-star family design hotel features 18 elegantly furnished rooms and a prominent restaurant known for its Italian cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel America provides 18 stylishly furnished design rooms divided into four categories. Each room includes valuable mattresses for relaxation, a flat-screen TV, and some feature balconies with views of the lively square.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant is one of Locarno's oldest and offers traditional Italian and seasonal delicacies, complemented by live piano music in a cozy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the glamorous Sala degli Artisti or opt for dinner in the mysterious Caverna degli Dei.

Wellness & Services

Hotel America features massage services, including Ayurvedic, classic, and shiatsu therapies for guests seeking wellness experiences. The hotel also offers unique spaces for private parties and functions, ideal for small to medium-sized events.

Location & Local Attractions

Surrounded by Locarno's picturesque old town, notable landmarks such as Casino Locarno and the funicular to Madonna del Sasso are within walking distance. Piazza Grande hosts various festivals and concerts throughout the year, enhancing the vibrant local culture.

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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
Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Comfort Design
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Piazza Grande, Locarno, Switzerland, 6601
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Piazza Grande, Locarno, Switzerland, 6601
Nearby
Square
Piazza Grande
350 m
Castle
Visconteo Castle
540 m
Casino
Casino
350 m
Cable Car
Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular
350 m
Gallery
Ghisla Art Collection
310 m
via Borghese 14
Casa del Negromante
200 m
Piazza San Francesco
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
370 m
Citta Vecchia
Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio
80 m
Church
Santa Maria Assunta
160 m
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca
330 m
Church
Chiesa San Vittore
260 m
Main Train Station
Centovalli Express
260 m
Via Cappuccini 12
Palazzo Morettini
120 m
Via Al Castello
Museo civico e archeologico
220 m
Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino
540 m
Gallery
Casorella
250 m
Piazza Sant'Antonio
310 m
Square
Fontana Pedrazzini
390 m
Restaurants
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
150 m
via Borghese 2
Albocc
170 m
largo Franco Zorzi 12
Mono Bar
250 m
via Antonio Ciseri 19
Bar Bazoo
210 m
Piazza Muraccio
Bar Castello Locarno
280 m
via Franchino Rusca 8
Selz Bar & Cafe
330 m
via Franchino Rusca 8
Vera Gelateria
180 m
via della Stazione 2
Emporio
370 m
Piazza Stazione
Delle Valli
600 m
via Vallemaggia 14
Getting around
City Centre
Locarno2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)60 min  ·  39.6 km
Train
Locarno Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
America Hotel

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