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About the Hotel

Via B. Varenna 79, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600

Close to Lido Locarno

Great

8.3

/10

3.6

Loved by Hotel Nessi Locarno guests

Cute staff
Free bus
Breakfast buffet
Pool view
Spacious room

"We especially liked the Ticino Card the hotel gave us, which enabled us to travel free of charge on all public transport."

Janice from Switzerland

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"Room is exceptionally clean and comfortable, we were having the swimming pool view which was calming."

De from Luxembourg

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"The location was great, it was close to the city center."

Zuzana from Slovakia

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Location

Hotel Nessi is situated near the historic center of Locarno, providing easy access to local attractions. The flowing Maggia river offers opportunities for walks and cycling excursions in the picturesque surroundings. With views of the mountains and a tranquil environment, the hotel merges city convenience with natural beauty.

Rooms

Recently renovated, the hotel offers well-appointed rooms that include options with balconies overlooking the outdoor pool. Choices range from a Superior Room accommodating up to four people to budget-friendly options with mountain views. Each room is equipped with a safe, minibar, and private bathroom facilities.

Amenities

The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, providing a refreshing space to relax on warm summer days. A cozy bar serves a variety of drinks, including handcrafted cocktails and local wines. The breakfast buffet features fresh, locally sourced ingredients to start the day right.

Family-Friendly Features

Hotel Nessi accommodates families with spacious rooms designed to comfortably host up to four guests. The outdoor pool area serves as a fun spot for children during warmer months. Convenient access to local attractions makes it easy for families to explore and experience the region together.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel is committed to sustainability with initiatives like promoting responsible linen use and installing motion sensors in common areas. Guests can enjoy tap water through carafes provided in rooms, reducing reliance on plastic. Participation in local reforestation programs aligns the hotel with eco-friendly practices.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Locarno, access to local attractions

Rooms: Recently renovated rooms with mountain views

Amenities: Outdoor pool for relaxation

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms for families

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the waterfront promenade for stunning lake views.
Taste the local risotto at Ristorante Da Franco for a true flavor.
Visit the Castello Visconteo for history and breathtaking scenery.
Explore the Valle Maggia for hiking and hidden waterfalls.
Check out the Locarno Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Comfort Double Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Superior Double Room Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Modern Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Budget Double Room Northside

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Nessi Locarno Location

Via B. Varenna 79, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600

Map view

Via B. Varenna 79, Locarno, Switzerland, 6600

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Grande

4300 ft

Zoo

Falconeria Locarno

5000 ft

Amusement Park

Lido Locarno

1.2 mi

Castle

Visconteo Castle

4200 ft

Church

Madonna del Sasso

1.4 mi

Casino

1.1 mi

Landmark

Falconry Locarno

4700 ft

Museum

Museo Castello San Materno

2600 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi

3700 ft

Landmark

Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso

1.6 mi

Landmark

Casa del Negromante

3800 ft

Museum

Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca

3900 ft

Cable Car

Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular

1.2 mi

Church

Chiesa San Vittore

3700 ft

Landmark

Amministrazioni comunali e uffici comunali Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca

3700 ft

Church

Santa Maria Assunta

3900 ft

Landmark

Lungolago Di Ascona

1.4 mi

Gallery

Ghisla Art Collection

1.1 mi

Landmark

Centovalli Express

3700 ft

Landmark

Cimitero Comunale di Locarno

2200 ft

Spa Centre

Termali Salini & Spa Locarno

1.5 mi

Landmark

Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio

1.1 mi

Landmark

Collegio Pontificio Papio

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza Giuseppe Motta

1.3 mi

Landmark

Funivia Orselina

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lungolago, Ascona

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fondazione Monte Verita

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

1600 ft

Restaurants

Isola Greca

900 ft

Via Vigizzi 7

Bar AREA 51

800 ft

via Alberto Vigizzi 22

Pizza la Piazza

1500 ft

piazza Solduno 3

Ristorante Costa Azzurra

2200 ft

via Vilibaldo Bastoria 13

Al Barett

1800 ft

Via Valle Maggia

Restaurant Elvetico

2700 ft

via Vallemaggia 31 Hotel Elvetico

S. Antonio

2700 ft

via Domenico Galli 16

Alpi Restaurant

2600 ft

via Rovedo 13 Hotel Alpi

Ristorante Tennis Losone Snack Bar

3300 ft

via dei Pioppi 11

Explore Locarno

Local Highlights

Piazza Grande

16 minutes walking

Vibrant square known for events and markets, surrounded by cafes and shops, making it a popular local gathering spot.

Falconeria Locarno

19 minutes walking

Bird of prey park showcasing falconry displays, offering educational experiences and close encounters with raptors.

Visconteo Castle

16 minutes walking

Historical castle featuring impressive towers and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views.

Lido Locarno

25 minutes walking

Waterpark with pools and beach access, ideal for families, plus wonderful spots to relax in the sun.

Cardada

25 minutes driving

Mountain area for hiking and panoramic views, perfect for thrill-seekersor those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Isola Greca

4 minutes walking

Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for gyros and fresh salads; vegetarian options available.

Ristorante Costa Azzurra

9 minutes walking

Italian fine dining with stunning lakeside views; fresh seafood and homemade pasta; reservations recommended.

Casino Locarno

20 minutes walking

Exciting gaming venue with various table games and slots; hosts live events and shows for all ages.

Bar AREA 51

3 minutes walking

Trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, offering cocktails and live music nights; perfect spot for social gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Locarno10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Agno Airport (LUG)64 min · 26.5 mi

Train

Locarno Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 7 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 4.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hindi

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Nessi Locarno

Is the Ticino ticket part of the booking package?

12 December 2024

YES, the Ticino ticket is included in your stay. Thanks!

How can guests travel from Locarno Train Station to Hotel Nessi?

04 August 2024

The hotel is about 15 minutes from Locarno Train Station by bus. Take bus line 7 towards Losone Zandone and disembark at the Solduno Possetto stop. It's a short 300m walk from there.

What types of relaxation options does Hotel Nessi offer?

11 October 2024

Hotel Nessi provides a tranquil atmosphere, featuring an outdoor pool perfect for unwinding after exploring the area, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the Maggia River.

Are there services for breakfast at Hotel Nessi?

23 January 2025

Yes, a breakfast buffet with fresh, local ingredients is offered to start your day off right. Enjoy a range of carefully prepared dishes in a relaxed setting.

Is there a parking facility available at Hotel Nessi?

17 March 2025

Yes, there are three parking spaces in front of the building for a convenient 10-minute check-in and check-out, as well as outdoor parking for CHF 12.00 per day.

What activities can guests enjoy in the surrounding area?

06 November 2024

Guests can explore beautiful hikes, visit medieval villages, enjoy local cuisine, and relax by Lake Maggiore. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant region.

Does Hotel Nessi allow pets?

19 September 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at Hotel Nessi in most areas of the hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry friends.

Is the hotel easily accessible for guests with mobility needs?

27 February 2025

Hotel Nessi is committed to accessible tourism, providing detailed information regarding accessibility to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.

What can be found at the hotel bar?

29 April 2024

The Nessi Bar is a cozy spot offering a variety of handcrafted drinks, cocktails, and coffees, all served in a warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a long day.

How can I book a room at Hotel Nessi?

30 December 2024

Booking can be done directly on the hotel's official website, which guarantees the best price. If you find a lower price listed elsewhere, the hotel will match that price.