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About the Hotel

Via San Gottardo 46, Minusio, Switzerland, 6648
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Near Lake Maggiore
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodations

Villa Belforte offers 18 distinct rooms, providing lake and mountain views through large windows. Each room is equipped with amenities including a minibar, flat-screen television, and modern private bathrooms. The hotel also includes a charming terrace for outdoor relaxation.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Mediterranean cuisine, utilizing fresh ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking Lake Maggiore on the spacious terrace. A rich selection of wines complements the dining experience.

Wellness

Villa Belforte includes an outdoor swimming pool ideal for leisurely afternoons. A sauna is available for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers massage treatments to enhance the wellness experience.

Location

Situated in Minusio, Villa Belforte provides direct access to Lake Maggiore and its surrounding natural landscapes. The hotel stands just a short drive from Locarno, making it convenient for those exploring the region. Nearby attractions include botanical gardens and hiking trails.

Business Facilities

The hotel encompasses meeting and conference rooms, suitable for corporate gatherings or social events. High-speed internet access is available for guests who need to stay connected. Various equipment can be arranged to accommodate business needs.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Maggiore

Rooms: 18 distinct rooms

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Parco delle Camelie in early spring.
  • Savor a Ticinese risotto at Ristorante La Riva by the lake.
  • Visit the stunning Castello Visconteo in nearby Locarno.
  • Explore the vibrant Minusio Market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a scenic funicular ride to the top of Monte Brè for views.
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Villa Belforte offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Villa Belforte offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Heating

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Villa Belforte Location

Via San Gottardo 46, Minusio, Switzerland, 6648
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Via San Gottardo 46, Minusio, Switzerland, 6648
Nearby
Museum
Centro Culturale e museo Elisarion
500 ft
Cimitero Muralto
800 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Rocco e Quirico
1100 ft
Museo Fiorenzo Abbondio
1300 ft
Chiesa di San Quirico
1800 ft
Church
Chiesa-Oratorio del Santo Crocefisso
1900 ft
Public Building
Municipio di Minusio
800 ft
Restaurants
New Wave Veggie
800 ft
via San Gottardo 71
Trattoria Del Lago Muralto
2300 ft
Via Verbano 35
Bar la Vela Da Reto
2600 ft
Viale Verbano
Vera Gelateria
3200 ft
via della Stazione 2
Explore Minusio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centro Culturale e museo Elisarion
Centro Culturale e museo Elisarion
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with exhibits on local history and art. The museum often hosts community events and workshops.
Piazza Grande
Piazza Grande
14 minutes' walk
Charming square famous for its festivals and lively atmosphere, ideal for people-watching and enjoying local shops.
Madonna del Sasso
Madonna del Sasso
25 minutes' walk
Historic sanctuary offering panoramic views over Locarno. Guided tours highlight its cultural significance.
Visconteo Castle
Visconteo Castle
20 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with fascinating architecture and scenic gardens; hosts various exhibitions and cultural events.
Hiking at Cardada
10 minutes' drive
Stunning trails with breathtaking views. Accessible by cable car and suited for all skill levels; seasonal guided hikes available.
LakeView beach & lounge
30 minutes walking
Relaxing shoreline spot ideal for sunbathing or swimming, offering loungers and water sports rentals during summer.
Falconeria Locarno
Falconeria Locarno
35 minutes' walk
Unique falconry display featuring birds of prey. Educational shows for all ages; family-friendly attraction.
Trattoria Del Lago Muralto
Trattoria Del Lago Muralto
9 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery with homemade pasta and local wines. Scenic lake views; reservations recommended during peak seasons.
New Wave Veggie
New Wave Veggie
3 minutes' walk
Plant-based menu featuring fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere suitable for dietary needs, including vegan and gluten-free.
Bar la Vela Da Reto
Bar la Vela Da Reto
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with local beer and light bites. Ideal for socializing; check for themed nights and events.
Kursaal Locarno SA
14 minutes' walk
Event venue featuring concerts and performances. Offers a lively atmosphere; family-friendly shows frequently featured.
Ghisla Art Collection
Ghisla Art Collection
14 minutes' walk
Contemporary art collection in a beautiful setting, hosts various cultural events. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Minusio4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
Train
San Nazzaro7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
8.0/10
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About Villa Belforte
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Belforte?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Villa Belforte from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Lugano Airport, is 21 km away.
Is parking available at Villa Belforte?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per day, and reservations are needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Belforte?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private entrance, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Villa Belforte?
Nearby restaurants include Borenco Ristorante Pizzeria (0.5 km), New Wave Veggie (0.5 km), and Ristorante Bar Polo Nord (0.5 km).
What are some popular attractions near Villa Belforte?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Grande Locarno (1 km), Madonna del Sasso Church (1 km), and Golfclub Patriziale Ascona (6 km).
Does Villa Belforte provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there facilities for guests at Villa Belforte?
The hotel features allergy-free units, a beautiful garden area, and rooms with balconies or terraces.
What is the distance from Villa Belforte to the center of Minusio?
Villa Belforte is approximately 1 km from the center of Minusio.

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