Hotel Excelsior

3.0 star property
Lakefront bed & breakfast with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge

Photo gallery for Hotel Excelsior

Spa
Exterior
Front of property
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

View map
12 Via Simone da Locarno, Locarno, 6600
  • Place, Old Town
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza Grande
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Madonna del Sasso
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lugano (LUG-Agno)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Deep-soaking bath
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Minibar
Balcony or patio
Heating
Crib/infant bed
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Locarno

At Hotel Excelsior you'll be within a 10-minute stroll of Piazza Grande and within 30 minutes of Madonna del Sasso. Highlights at this B&B include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .The bed & breakfast's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Locarno B&B include Verzasca Dam and Casa Ghisler.

What's nearby

  • Old Town - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Piazza Grande - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Castello Visconteo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Madonna del Sasso - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tenero - Sport Center - 8 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Porto Café Lago - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lungolago - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Blu Restaurant and Lounge Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Svizzero - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Oldrati - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Excelsior

Lakefront bed & breakfast with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge
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 a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 16 for adults and CHF 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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 staffed during limited hours
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

Front desk (limited hours)

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 4.20 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 16 for adults and from CHF 16 for children
  • 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 cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/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 all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 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

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Excelsior?

Hotel Excelsior offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Excelsior?

The closest beach to Hotel Excelsior is Ascona Beach (2.7 km).

What makes Hotel Excelsior a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Excelsior.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Hotel Excelsior?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Hotel Excelsior serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Excelsior?

No, Hotel Excelsior does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Excelsior?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Excelsior?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.