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Locarno Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Locarno, Canton of Ticino

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Our top choices for Locarno family-friendly hotels

1. Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
Locarno
€117
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

2. Hotel dell'Angelo

Hotel dell'Angelo
Locarno
  • Explore family treasures just steps from Piazza Grande with cable TV, cots, and an enchanting rooftop terrace at this welcoming hotel.
€79
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel dell'Angelo

3. Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Locarno
  • Swiss escape with outdoor pool, playground, and kid-friendly fun just steps from Locarno Funicular Station.
€180
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4. Residenze dell'Angelo

Residenze dell'Angelo
Locarno
€82
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residenze dell'Angelo

5. EasyRooms dell'Angelo

EasyRooms dell'Angelo
Locarno
  • Family hotel minutes from Piazza Grande offers kid-friendly amenities and rooftop terrace for memory-making stays.
€73
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
EasyRooms dell'Angelo

6. Residenza Motta

Residenza Motta
Locarno
€142
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Residenza Motta

7. Hotel Belvedere Locarno

Hotel Belvedere Locarno
Locarno
  • Family adventure awaits at this luxury hotel with indoor pool, playground, and nearby ski options in Locarno.
€362
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Belvedere Locarno

8. Hotel America

Hotel America
Locarno
  • Discover memories at Hotel America, where families relax steps from Piazza Grande, with free cots and cable TV for little ones.
€157
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel America

9. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
Locarno
€192
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Excelsior

10. Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
Locarno
€216
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
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Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
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5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Locarno

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
Locarno
€117
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel dell'Angelo

Hotel dell'Angelo
Locarno
€79
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel dell'Angelo

Residenze dell'Angelo

Residenze dell'Angelo
Locarno
€82
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Residenze dell'Angelo

Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Locarno
€180
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham

EasyRooms dell'Angelo

EasyRooms dell'Angelo
Locarno
€73
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
EasyRooms dell'Angelo

Hotel Belvedere Locarno

Hotel Belvedere Locarno
Locarno
€362
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Belvedere Locarno

Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
Locarno
€192
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Excelsior

Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
Locarno
€216
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA

Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA
Locarno
€800
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Castello del Sole Beach Resort & SPA
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Family friendly things to do in Locarno

Locarno, nestled on the stunning shores of Lake Maggiore in the Canton of Ticino, is an enchanting playground for families seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Start your exploration at the beautiful Parco Ciani, where children can roam freely among the lush greenery and enjoy the playground facilities. Just a short distance away, the Locarno Film Festival offers a unique cultural experience, allowing families to enjoy open-air screenings and kid-friendly films in a vibrant atmosphere. For a splash of excitement, the nearby Splash e Spa Tamaro is perfect for water-loving families, featuring thrilling slides and relaxation areas catering to all ages. Nature enthusiasts will revel in a visit to the Verzasca Valley, where breathtaking hiking trails and the iconic Ponte dei Salti bridge present perfect opportunities for family photos and outdoor fun. Finally, a trip on the funicular to the top of Cardada offers stunning panoramic views of the region, alongside family-friendly hiking trails that create lasting memories. Consider staying in the heart of Locarno, where family-friendly hotels offer convenient access to these attractions, along with spacious rooms and attentive service that ensures your family feels pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Locarno

For families visiting Locarno, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all ages. From playgrounds to family-friendly dining options, there's something for everyone at these top picks.Hotel Belvedere Locarno

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Belvedere Locarno, rated 9.4, is an exceptional choice for families seeking comfort and fun. The hotel is equipped with daily housekeeping and offers special amenities for children, including free cribs and kids' meals at the onsite restaurant. Families can also enjoy playground facilities, ensuring that children have plenty of space to play.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a luxurious indoor pool, a spa for relaxation, and a range of dining options, including a poolside bar. The garden provides a serene environment for family gatherings, while the nearby attractions and activities guarantees an engaging stay for travelers of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Funivia Orselina - Cardada - 0 km, Old Town - 0.6 km

Hotel Millennium

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Millennium stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.4, making it a fantastic choice for families. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and free cribs, alongside complimentary rollaway extra beds for larger families. A shared children's playground ensures that the little ones have plenty of fun during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can savour free daily breakfast, enjoy the scenic views from the terrace, and take advantage of water sports available nearby. The boat tours and hiking opportunities provide exciting family outings, while the hotel's location by the waterfront ensures easy access to leisure activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal - 0.1 km, Locarno Funicular Station - 0.1 km

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel City Locarno is an ideal choice for families looking for a welcoming atmosphere, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. With daily housekeeping and a fully equipped kitchen, this hotel makes it easy for families to settle in and feel at home. Guests can also access free cribs for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for the littlest ones.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly conveniences, travelers will appreciate the onsite parking, air conditioning, and a lovely balcony or patio for relaxation. The hotel also offers a minibar for refreshments, free toiletries, and is located near various hiking and biking trails, perfect for family adventures in the scenic surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Kursaal Locarno SA - 0.1 km, Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal - 0.2 km

H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 8.8, H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno is an excellent family-friendly destination. The hotel features a playground and arcade game room to keep children entertained. Families can also enjoy free cribs and comfortable sofa beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone.
  • Other amenities: Guests can make the most of the outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, and an array of dining options, including a snack bar. The hotel also offers self-parking, a heated pool, and fitness facilities, ensuring a well-rounded stay. Additionally, the picturesque views of the lake provide a perfect backdrop for family photos.
  • Nearby attractions: Kursaal Locarno SA - 0.2 km, Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal - 0.2 km

ibis Locarno

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: ibis Locarno is a family-friendly hotel with a solid review rating of 8.6. It offers daily housekeeping and free cribs, making it a convenient choice for families with young children. The hotel also features a garden where families can relax and play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the snack bar, breakfast options tailored for children, and accessible parking. The hotel provides a contactless service check-in for added convenience, alongside air conditioning and fitness facilities. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, ibis Locarno ensures a pleasant family stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Kursaal Locarno SA - 0.2 km, Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal - 0.3 km

Top Locarno Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel Menaggio

Grand Hotel Menaggio

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing - could not have been better the location so perfect and newly renovated room was a treat."
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Grand Hotel Menaggio
Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

10/10 Excellent
"I got the room with the amazing view of the mountains, lakes and ponds! It was a hard room floor. Beds were comfortable. Room was clean Temperature was perfect to sleep throughout the night. My only recommendation is changing if the carpet in the passage and some floors and keeping the patios clean."
Vaishali 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Villa Sassa
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac

10/10 Excellent
"all the services was very good i like the hotel very much"
Arwa 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Hotel Bellevue Au Lac
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing resort with stunning views."
Bader 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Parco San Marco Lifestyle Beach Resort
Villa Principe Leopoldo

Villa Principe Leopoldo

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent property with exceptional service. Staff were extremely attentive. We ate in La Luce restaurant one evening and visited the spa. The hotel is in a great location with stunning lake views and it’s only a short drive into the centre of Lugano."
Tina 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Villa Principe Leopoldo
Hotel dell'Angelo

Hotel dell'Angelo

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this hotel! It was right by old town and we had a magnificent view of the mountains and the cute city! Will definitely come back!"
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel dell'Angelo

Frequently asked questions

What's Locarno like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Locarno is a good choice. The lake views, festivals and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is located 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Locarno?
Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Hotel Belvedere Locarno and Hotel dell'Angelo.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Locarno?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Locarno.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Locarno?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Locarno are August, October, May and November, with each month seeing an average of 211 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Locarno?
Castello Visconteo and Locarno Funicular Station are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Locarno. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Kursaal Locarno SA and Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal.
What's the best way for us to get around Locarno?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Riazzino Station. Locarno might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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