Hotel America is situated directly at Piazza Grande, the center of Locarno's cultural events. This location allows easy access to the idyllic old town, the scenic lake, and the local port. Guests can reach the railway station within a 10-minute walk.
Dining
The hotel houses one of the oldest restaurants in Locarno, Caverna degli Dei, known for its traditional Italian kitchen. Hotel America serves a rich breakfast buffet in Sala degli Artisti alongside seasonal delicacies. Dinners are often complemented with live piano music for an enhanced dining experience.
Wellness
Hotel America offers an extensive range of massage and beauty services tailored for relaxation and well-being. Treatments include classic massage, Ayurvedic massage, and lymphatic drainage among others. Guests can choose holistic options such as Breath Therapy and Chakra Therapy.
Rooms
The hotel presents 18 design rooms available in four categories, each representing a unique character tied to elements of nature: sun, water, and earth. Rooms are equipped with comfortable mattresses ensuring relaxation. Advanced reservations are recommended to secure the desired room.
Entertainment
Guests at Hotel America are within close proximity to renowned events held at Piazza Grande, including the Locarno Film Festival. The glamorous Sala degli Artisti can also be rented for private parties or corporate events. The hotel provides an inviting space for gatherings with its enchanting charm and character.
Highlights
Location: Situated directly at Piazza Grande
Dining: One of the oldest restaurants in Locarno
Wellness: Comprehensive range of massage and beauty services
Rooms: 18 design rooms in various categories
Must-do experiences
Visit the charming Piazza Grande for stunning views and local cafes.
Enjoy freshly made polenta at Ristorante Miralago by the lake.
Explore the vibrant Mercato di Locarno every Wednesday and Saturday.
Take a scenic ride on the funicular to Cardada for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the Pinacoteca Comunale for local art and culture exhibits.
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Hotel America offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Comfort Design
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Superior Design
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel America offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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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Dining Onsite
Ristorante America invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Located on the first floor of Hotel America, this inviting space features a traditional charm along with live music, creating an atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Ristorante America
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, ideal for family-friendly meals as well as romantic evenings, enhanced by live music performances.
Key Offerings
Treat yourself to expertly crafted pizzas and local specialties, complemented by a well-curated selection of wines. A bar area is also available for pre-dinner cocktails and relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with additional cocktail hours to wind down the day.
Hotel America Location
Piazza Grande,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6601,
Ticino
Map view
Piazza Grande,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6601,
Ticino
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Lido Locarno
4100 ft
Zoo
Falconeria Locarno
5000 ft
Church
Madonna del Sasso
1.1
mi
Spa Centre
Termali Salini & Spa Locarno
4100 ft
Landmark
Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porto Regionale di Locarno SA
2500 ft
Museum
Museo Elisarion
4200 ft
Park
Parco delle Camelie
4100 ft
Church
San Vittore
2700 ft
Park
Parco Giochi Al Burbaglio
4200 ft
Landmark
Orselina Madonna del Sasso
2200 ft
Museum
Museo Castello San Materno
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Grande
1200 ft
Castle
Visconteo Castle
1800 ft
Casino
Casino
1200 ft
Cable Car
Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular
1200 ft
Gallery
Ghisla Art Collection
1100 ft
via Borghese 14
Casa del Negromante
700 ft
Piazza San Francesco
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
1300 ft
Citta Vecchia
Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio
300 ft
Church
Santa Maria Assunta
600 ft
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa San Vittore
900 ft
Main Train Station
Centovalli Express
900 ft
Via Cappuccini 12
Palazzo Morettini
400 ft
Via Al Castello
Museo civico e archeologico
800 ft
Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino
1800 ft
Gallery
Casorella
900 ft
Piazza Sant'Antonio
1100 ft
Square
Fontana Pedrazzini
1300 ft
Restaurants
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
500 ft
via Borghese 2
Albocc
600 ft
largo Franco Zorzi 12
Mono Bar
900 ft
via Antonio Ciseri 19
Bar Bazoo
700 ft
Piazza Muraccio
Bar Castello Locarno
1000 ft
via Franchino Rusca 8
Selz Bar & Cafe
1100 ft
via Franchino Rusca 8
Vera Gelateria
600 ft
via della Stazione 2
Emporio
1300 ft
Piazza Stazione
Delle Valli
2000 ft
via Vallemaggia 14
Explore Locarno
Explore Locarno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lido Locarno
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque lakeside beach featuring pools, slides, and lounging areas, perfect for families seeking water fun.
Falconeria Locarno
19 minutes' walk
A unique wildlife park displaying bird shows, ideal for wildlife lovers and families with children.
Madonna del Sasso
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning views and rich religious art, offering a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Ghisla Art Collection
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary collections and exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Lakeside Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Bike along the scenic lakefront pathways, offering breathtaking views. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Spa Day at Termali Salini
15 minutes' walk
A soothing retreat featuring thermal baths and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation and self-care.
Parco delle Camelie
15 minutes' walk
A botanical park showcasing diverse camellia species, perfect for a peaceful stroll surrounded by nature.
Verzasca Dam Bungee Jump
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling jump from one of the highest bungee spots in the world. Booking required for this adrenaline-pumping experience.
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming café offering local specialties and fresh pastries. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Albocc
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving authentic Swiss cuisine. Known for their fondue and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Mono Bar
4 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for drinks and tapas, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails. Great for casual dining.
Bar Bazoo
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for live music and a variety of drinks. Casual and energetic, perfect for a night out.
Locarno Casino
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment. Perfect for adults looking for nightlife options.
Piazza Grande Events
5 minutes' walk
Home to seasonal events and festivals, providing family-friendly activities and vibrant cultural experiences throughout the year.
Cinema Rialto
10 minutes' walk
A beloved local cinema showcasing international films and festivals. A great choice for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Locarno2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)59 min
·
24.4
mi
Train
Locarno Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel America from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel America
What popular attractions are located near Hotel America?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Grande (0.5 km), Falconeria Locarno (1 km), and Visconteo Castle (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel America?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel America?
The hotel provides a 50% discount at the Casinò underground parking, located 300 meters away.
What dining options does Hotel America offer?
Hotel America features a restaurant with a terrace serving a variety of grilled specialties and live music.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel America?
Rooms include soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, wooden floors, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel America?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CHF.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel America?
The hotel offers activities such as cooking classes, hiking, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Hotel America from the train station?
Hotel America is located just steps away from the Locarno train station, approximately 0.5 km.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel America?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
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