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Hotel America
Piazza Grande (Locarno) 6601

The family-run Hotel America occupies a historic building in the Old Town of Locarno, just steps away from the train station and Lake Maggiore. Its restaurant has a terrace on the Piazza Grande. The soundproof rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wooden floors, and a bathroom with hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony. The America restaurant includes a pizzeria and offers live music. A wide range of grilled meat and fish specialities is served. In the evenings, guests can have drinks in the medieval Caverna Degli Dei. Free WiFi is available throughout the America hotel. Guests arriving by car receive a 50% discount at the Casinò underground parking, located 250 metres from the property. Meeting rooms for up to 26 persons including a projector are available.

Score from 378 reviews
Excellent

7.9/10

Rooms: 19

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Address: Piazza Grande, Locarno 6601 map

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Location is in the center of 'downtown' Locarno. Location is excellent. Central location. Central Location. location, breakfast ok. location. Price is a bit expensive. Difficult to find. expensive for a room with little facilities. english is not well spoken by the staff, finding the hotel was problomatic since it doesn't have a sign.
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Hotel America Room information

Room Type	Max	from
Single Room [Room Information]	1	from CHF 125.00	Search
Room with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony. Room Facilities: Work Desk, Toilet, Slippers, Shower, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Balcony
Standard Double Room [Room Information]	2	from CHF 159.00	Search
Room with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony. Room Facilities: Work Desk, Toilet, Slippers, Shower, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Balcony
Superior Double Room [Room Information]	2	from CHF 199.00	Search
Very spacious room with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom. This room features a sofa bed. Some rooms have a balcony. Please note that the room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 guests (see Hotel Policies). Room Facilities: Work Desk, Toilet, Slippers, Shower, Radio, Heating, Hairdryer, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Balcony
Triple Room [Room Information]	3	from CHF 239.00	Search
Please note that the rate is based on 3 people. Maximum occupancy is 5 people (see Hotel Policies). Room Facilities: Work Desk, Toilet, Slippers, Shower, Radio, Patio, Heating, Hairdryer, Fan, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Bathroom Amenities, Bathroom, Balcony
Family Room [Room Information]	4	from CHF 269.00	Search
Very spacious room with a flat-screen TV and a bathroom.

Amenities at Hotel America

Services

Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Internet Services, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access

Pools and wellness

Neck massage, Massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Foot massage, Back massage

Miscellaneous

Soundproofed Rooms, Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Family Rooms, Elevator

General

WiFi everywhere, Pets Allowed

Front-desk/reception area services

Tour Desk, Newspapers, Luggage Storage, Express Check-In/Check-Out

Food & Drink

Special Diet Menus (on request), Restaurant (à la carte), Restaurant, Bar

Entertainment and children services

Karaoke, Casino

Common areas

Terrace, Library

Cleaning services

Shoe Shine, Laundry, Daily maid service

Business facilities

Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Activities

Skiing, Hiking, Golf Course (within 3 km), Fishing, Diving, Cycling, Billiards

Food & Drink

The family-style restaurant distinguishes itself through its warm and typical "Ambiente Ticinese". Depending on the weather, you can also enjoy a nice meal in our terrace. Guests can taste a wide range of seasonal delicacies and regional specialties as well as an exquisite gourmet courses. Our specialties include Coniglio con Polenta, Fegato con Rösti, flambéed meat specialties.

Important information to guests

Please note that each room in the hotel is individually decorated. Thus, the room you get might be slightly different from the one that can be seen on the pictures.Please also note that because it is located on Locarno's Piazza Grande, during the Film and Moon and Star festivals, guests might hear music throughout the evening. 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.

Information about the area

Our hotel is located on the famous Piazza Grande, with excellent shopping centres and a weekly market. The romantic old quarter, the lake, the harbour and the children’s playground are within walking distance. Many events e.g. the film festival Locarno and "Moon and Stars" take place next to the hotel.

The hotel is surrounded by splendid mountains that can be reached by foot, cable car, car or bus. Don't miss a trip to Valle Verzasca, Centovalli or Vallemaggia. The train station is about 10 minutes walking from the hotel.

Room information details

The spacious and nicely furnished rooms boast a 70's design, each room has its own individual character. Rooms are decorated with bright colours like pink, green, brown, yellow and orange. These original and functional rooms offer you excellent value for money.

Travelling information

By car:
- Drive via Tenero towards Locarno via the tunnel
- Take the exit Locarno
- At the roundabout take the third exit and turn left after about 170 metres
- Drive straight ahead via the next crossroad and follow the street
- Then turn left onto Piazza Grande.

Distance airport:
Lugano/Agno: 44 km
Milano/Malpensa: 125 km
Zürich/Kloten: 219 km
Basel: 256 km
Genf/Cointrin: 316 km

Hotel America Policies

Check-in

14:00 - 20:00

Check-out

07:00 - 11:00

Accepted CreditCards at Hotel

The hotel reserves the right to preauthorise credit cards prior to arrival.
American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, MasterCard

Cancellation Policy

If cancelled up to 14 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy

All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All older children or adults are charged CHF 50 per night per person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.