Piccolo Hotel

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Piccolo Hotel enjoys a quiet location, an 8-minute walk from the Locarno Train Station and the centre of the city. It offers you en-suite rooms partly with balcony, free WiFi, only 8 private parking spaces area are for free and public parking costs 10/15 CHF per day, which can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Within a 10-minute walk from Hotel Piccolo you can reach the banks of Lago Maggiore.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Locarno, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Venus
Switzerland Switzerland
“The location is very convenient to all, everything is near and still quiet location.”
Jim
Ireland Ireland
“Best hotel I have stayed in years. Great service by friendly and attentive staff. Quiet location not far from the lake. Loved the art decorations and relaxed feel of the hotel.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A really lovely family run hotel. Nice rooms and very clean Owner was extremely helpful with advice. Absolutely fantastic breakfast Good location about 10 minutes walk from the station Would definitely stay here again”
John
Australia Australia
“SUPERB, SUPERB, SUPERB! This was our last of 9 hotels on a trip around Switzerland and the Piccolo was the best of all of them. Most hotels can be chosen for good location and great reviews as was this one. However, there is a nice surprise...”
Britt
Norway Norway
“Nice rooms and friendly staff. Good breakfast and great location.”
89renespana
Malta Malta
“First of all I would like to thank the couple working there for their help and especially for preparing the breakfast as a packed lunch for 2 days and the breakfast was made to my liking. The hotel staff are amazing the hotel is very comfortable....”
Katarina
Austria Austria
“Amazing breakfast. Great coffee. Very friendly staff.”
John
Canada Canada
“The hotel was about a ten minute walk from the railway station and the lake. It had a wonderful old world feel to it. The staff were most helpful and friendly. A superb breakfast was served.”
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely terrace and really nice staff who went out of their way to help”
Corrado
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I liked the location and the peace and quiet. I also liked the frendliness of the staff.”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Piccolo Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours (after 19:00), please inform Piccolo Hotel in advance. Contact details are stated in the booking confirmation.

Please note that the city tax includes the Ticino Ticket. It offers free benefits and discounts in the Canton of Ticino, including free use of train and bus services. For more details, please contact the property directly.

Please note that the on-site parking spaces are limited and subject to availability upon arrival. They cannot be reserved in advance, other public parking available near the hotel for 10 CH/day with parking pay.

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that this property can accommodate dogs, but won't accommodate other types of pets.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 115