Nestled between the serene Lake Maggiore and the majestic Swiss Alps, Locarno is a captivating gem that exudes charm, elegance, and an inviting Italian flair. The picturesque cobblestone streets of the old town, vibrant piazzas, and breathtaking views from the iconic Madonna del Sasso sanctuary create an enchanting atmosphere. As you explore this idyllic locale, the luxury hotel scene beckons with exceptional offerings tailored for discerning travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement. Among the standout options, Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel showcases breathtaking panoramas and intimate service that elevate your stay to new heights. Boutique-HOTEL REMORINO, a Private Selection Hotel, enchants guests with its charming ambiance and proximity to the lake’s sparkling waters, while Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA indulges visitors with lavish amenities and a spa that promises rejuvenation amidst stunning natural beauty. For those yearning for a refined getaway, our curated collection of Locarno, Switzerland luxury hotels with entertainment awaits—allowing you to immerse yourself in this picturesque paradise.
Superb
210 reviews
Perched majestically above the charming town of Locarno, Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel offers an exquisite sanctuary where elegance meets breathtaking vistas. Enveloped by lush hills and the serene allure of Lake Maggiore, this villa invites you to indulge in refined luxury while savoring moments of tranquility and romance.
Outstanding Location - With sweeping views of the shimmering lake and surrounding mountains, the hotel is a picturesque escape just steps from the historic Madonna del Sasso Church and the scenic Cardada-Cimetta Cable Car, perfect for adventure seekers and cultural explorers alike.
Spa & Relaxation - Immerse yourself in rejuvenation at the spa, where the soothing scent of essential oils fills the air, and calming treatments lull you into blissful serenity, making each moment feel like a cherished ritual.
Romantic Break - Whether sipping handcrafted cocktails on the terrace as the sunset casts golden hues over the landscape or enjoying a candlelit dinner featuring locally sourced cuisine, every aspect of your stay is designed to kindle romance and create lasting memories.
Guest Experiences - One morning, the delicate aroma of fresh pastries wafted through the air, leading guests to the terrace where breakfast became a delightful affair—crisp croissants complemented by eye-popping views of the lake, all while the gentle sound of birdsong provided a symphony to accompany their meal.
Superb
224 reviews
Nestled in the serene embrace of Locarno's lush landscapes, Boutique-HOTEL REMORINO offers a seductive blend of chic modernity and timeless elegance. Where brilliantly manicured gardens meet the tranquil sounds of nature, this private selection hotel invites discerning travelers to indulge in an atmosphere of refined luxury and intimate charm.
Romantic Retreat - With whispering breezes and inviting loungers by the pool, the hotel creates an idyllic haven for couples. Imagine sipping a glass of local wine on your balcony, where stunning views dance in the golden twilight, wrapping you in a cocoon of romance.
Culinary Delights - Awaken your senses each morning with an incredible buffet breakfast, rich with Swiss flavors and delightful aromas. Picture freshly baked pastries mingling with the scent of brewed coffee, as friendly staff ensure your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.
Outdoor Oasis - Dive into the refreshing waters of the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by vibrant greenery and the soft rustle of leaves. It’s not just a swim; it’s a rejuvenating escape that captures the essence of summer relaxation in the heart of the Swiss countryside.
Guest Experiences - As I walked through the sun-drenched garden, the sound of laughter floated from the pool area, where guests shared stories over sun-kissed loungers. The warm smiles of the staff felt like a cozy embrace, making me feel at home amidst the beauty of classic European charm.
Exceptional
133 reviews
Nestled along a stunning 300-yard private lakeshore at Lake Locarno, Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA exudes elegance and tranquility, inviting you to escape into a world of luxury. Surrounded by a sprawling 14-hectare park, the resort is a haven for those seeking serenity, where every moment is crafted to indulge your senses amid breathtaking natural beauty.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in the expansive wellness center, where the scent of essential oils mingles with the sound of gentle water features, creating an atmosphere of pure bliss as you indulge in rejuvenating treatments tailored just for you.
Romantic Break - Stroll hand-in-hand along the serene private beach, where the golden sunsets paint the sky in shades of pink and orange, setting the perfect backdrop for intimate moments that linger in your heart long after you've left.
Spa Breaks - Experience unrivaled pampering at our luxurious spa, where skilled therapists use natural products, enveloping you in soothing aromas while you relax in tranquil spaces designed for ultimate peace and contemplation.
Guest Experiences - Guests have shared how the aroma of freshly baked pastries wafts through the air each morning, inviting them to savor breakfast on their private balcony, where the soft lapping of the lakeside waves serves as a gentle soundtrack to their day.
Superb
115 reviews
Nestled amidst the enchanting embrace of a Mediterranean garden, Hotel Giardino Ascona invites you to experience a harmonious blend of elegance and tranquility. With the shimmering waters of Lake Maggiore just a whisper away, each moment spent here feels like a serene escape into a world where luxury is defined by comfort and impeccable service.
Total Relaxation - Rejuvenate your senses at the Dipiù Spa by Giardino, an oasis dedicated to wellness that offers soothing massages and beauty treatments amidst a tranquil setting. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the sauna or revel in the serenity of the hot tub, all while enjoying the gentle sounds of nature around you.
Outstanding Location - Step outside to discover Ascona’s vibrant yacht harbor, where the air is filled with the scent of saltwater and blooming flowers. Nearby, explore charming local markets brimming with artisanal treasures, or stroll along the picturesque lakeside promenade, soaking in breathtaking views that inspire adventure and relaxation alike.
Gourmet Experiences - Indulge your palate with culinary artistry at Ristorante Ecco, awarded two Michelin stars for its innovative dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Alternatively, savor the delightful fusion of flavors at Hide & Seek, where Ayurveda-inspired meals evoke a sense of balance and well-being, inviting guests to embark on a gastronomic journey unlike any other.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the stunning property, a guest recalled the blissful moment of lounging poolside, sipping on homemade ice cream while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves overhead. The friendly staff went above and beyond, offering thoughtful touches like tailored recommendations for lovely walks that turned ordinary days into unforgettable memories.
Exceptional
45 reviews
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Maggia River in picturesque Losone, Albergo Losone offers an enchanting escape enveloped in lush gardens and swaying palm trees. Here, luxury blends seamlessly with a warm, family-run atmosphere, inviting you to unwind by the heated outdoor pool or indulge in wellness treatments amid serene nature.
Total relaxation - Unwind in a soothing oasis featuring a Turkish steam bath and a unique tepidarium crafted from river stones, allowing the gentle warmth to melt your worries away.
Romantic Break - Whether sharing a candlelit dinner with views over the garden or sipping wine on your private balcony, each space exudes intimacy, perfect for rekindling romance.
Spa breaks - Experience holistic rejuvenation with 24-hour access to the sparkling pool and an array of tailored spa treatments designed to refresh both body and mind.
Guest Experiences - As you stroll through the fragrant garden, the laughter of children playing in the petting zoo mingles with the rustling leaves, while the aroma of fresh local cuisine wafts from the restaurant, making you feel right at home.
Fabulous
753 reviews
Nestled on a sun-drenched slope above the enchanting town of Ascona, Hotel Tobler captures the essence of Swiss luxury with its Mediterranean flair. With vibrant gardens framing the expansive outdoor pool and breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore, this family-run retreat offers an intimate escape where every moment is a celebration of serene elegance and tranquility.
Lakeside Luxury - Every room at Hotel Tobler opens up to stunning vistas—whether it's the shimmering waters of Lake Maggiore or the majestic mountains enveloping you in nature's embrace. The gentle rustle of leaves and the soft hum of distant waves create an ambiance that beckons relaxation.
Culinary Delights - Savor authentic Mediterranean flavors at Tre Palme bistrot, where the aroma of fresh herbs mingles with the sound of laughter from guests enjoying their meals on the charming summer terrace. Each dish tells a story of local ingredients crafted with dedication, making every bite a unique experience.
Wellness Retreat - Unwind in the tranquil indoor pool or indulge in holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and soul. The serene atmosphere, punctuated by the soothing sound of water, transforms your stay into a restorative journey that lingers long after you've left.
Guest Experiences - One evening, as the sun dipped below the horizon, a couple found themselves entranced by the golden glow reflecting off the lake, sharing whispers about their favorite moments while savoring a glass of local wine, the sweet scent of blooming jasmine wrapping around them like a warm embrace.
Superb
260 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting embrace of a Mediterranean garden, Hotel Ascovilla Charming Hideaway in Ascona offers an exquisite escape where luxury and tranquility meet. Just steps away from the shimmering waters of Lake Maggiore, this upscale retreat invites couples, wellness seekers, and cultural explorers to indulge in moments of bliss amid its serene ambiance.
Total relaxation - Unwind in the heated outdoor pool as gentle breezes carry the scent of blooming flowers, creating a secluded oasis that beckons you to linger just a little longer. Lounge under the sun or find solace in shaded corners, all while enjoying attentive service that makes every moment feel special.
Romantic Break - With elegantly appointed rooms featuring plush touches and some with charming balconies overlooking the verdant landscape, each stay promises intimacy and romantic allure. Picture yourself sharing a candlelit dinner at the restaurant, where the fusion of Mediterranean flavors tantalizes your palate against a backdrop of soft music and laughter.
Spa breaks - Indulge in rejuvenating treatments designed for ultimate relaxation, complemented by the serene sounds of nature that seep through the walls of the hotel. With a focus on wellness and high-quality care, every detail is crafted to help you unwind and recharge amidst Ascona's picturesque surroundings.
Guest Experiences - As guests recount their stays, many mention the delightful surprise of being greeted by the aroma of fresh coffee wafting from the breakfast area, drawing them into a morning filled with warmth and delicious offerings. One traveler noted the soothing sound of water splashing from the pool, harmonizing with laughter as friends gather for a sunny afternoon, creating a vibrant yet laid-back atmosphere.
Fabulous
252 reviews
Nestled along the shimmering shores of Lake Maggiore, Hotel Eden Roc is a serene oasis where elegance meets nature's splendor. With its private beach and tranquil gardens, the hotel invites you to unwind in an atmosphere steeped in luxury, making it the perfect retreat for couples, families, and adventure seekers alike.
Total relaxation - Indulge in a world of wellness at our exquisite spa, where gentle sounds of water and the rich scent of eucalyptus create an ambiance of tranquility. Experience the hydra pool’s warm embrace, surrounded by relaxing saunas that melt away the stresses of daily life.
Romantic - Whisk away your beloved with romantic strolls through lush gardens that frame breathtaking views of the lake, or enjoy al fresco dining under a star-studded sky. Each moment feels like a cherished memory waiting to unfold in this idyllic haven.
Spa breaks - Escape to our luxurious spa, where skilled therapists pamper you with personalized treatments, leaving you rejuvenated and glowing. The intimate setting, adorned with soft fabrics and the calming aroma of essential oils, envelops you in a cocoon of comfort.
Guest Experiences - Amidst the stunning scenery, guests have relished leisurely breakfasts filled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and warm croissants, while the attentive staff at the spa always seem to remember your name, adding a personal touch that makes each visit feel special.
Superb
407 reviews
Perched gracefully in the verdant hills of Ascona, Casa Berno Panorama Resort invites you to indulge in a symphony of luxury and tranquility. With breathtaking vistas of Lake Maggiore framed by lush Mediterranean gardens, this upscale retreat is a haven for romantics and adventurers alike, where every moment feels like a cherished secret shared between lovers and friends.
Outstanding location - Awash in panoramic views, each room features a private balcony that beckons you to sip your morning espresso while absorbing the shimmering reflections on the lake's surface—a perfect start to your day in paradise.
Total relaxation - Rejuvenate your senses in the heated outdoor pool, where the gentle lapping of water against the deck harmonizes with the whispers of nature, creating an oasis of calm that invites you to unwind under the sun or bask in the shade of swaying palms.
Spa breaks - Allow yourself to be pampered with bespoke massages tailored to your needs, providing a blissful escape from the everyday hustle, all while enjoying the soothing scent of aromatic oils that fill the air, transforming your treatment into a sensory delight.
Guest Experiences - Guests have raved about the sauna’s striking glass wall, revealing stunning lake views as they relax, while the delightful aroma of fresh pastries wafting through the breakfast room sets the stage for leisurely mornings filled with delicious local cuisine.
Guest Review: The views are exceptional from the balcony in the room, pool area, restaurant and breakfast restaurant. Sauna has a glass window with lake view - stunning. Good food, drinks and great service. Free parking.
Guest Review: Lovely location and property. The pool was fantastic, with service and drinks too! The restaurant is top notch.
Guest Review: absolutely fantastic location and service, every last little space of the hotel is perfectly designed! easily one of the best hotels in Switzerland even though it doesn't come cheap!
For breathtaking views, consider staying at Hotel Eden Roc - The Leading Hotels of the World with its spectacular lakeside location, or Casa Berno Panorama Resort, which offers panoramic vistas of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains. Both provide an unforgettable backdrop for your luxury getaway.
Yes, families will love Castello del Sole Beach Resort&SPA, which features a private beach and various activities for children, as well as Albergo Losone, offering spacious accommodations and a beautiful garden perfect for family fun. Both hotels ensure a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
For a romantic escape, check out Villa Orselina - Small Luxury Hotel, known for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional service, and Giardino Ascona, featuring lush gardens and a serene ambiance. Both promise a dreamy retreat for couples seeking romance in Locarno.
Food enthusiasts should explore Hotel Tobler, renowned for its exquisite dining options and local specialties, or Hotel Ascovilla Charming Hideway, which offers a delightful culinary experience in a cozy setting. Both hotels make gastronomic adventures a highlight of your stay in Locarno.
Design aficionados will appreciate Boutique-HOTEL REMORINO, a Private Selection Hotel, boasting unique aesthetics and stylish interiors, and Giardino Ascona, where contemporary chic meets innovative design. Both hotels provide a feast for the eyes along with luxurious comfort.
Eco-conscious travelers can enjoy their stay at Hotel Eden Roc - The Leading Hotels of the World, which emphasizes sustainability while offering luxury, and Giardino Ascona, committed to environmentally friendly practices without sacrificing style or comfort. Both hotels ensure a responsible yet indulgent experience.