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Your Bellinzona Holiday

An easy way to experience this lively city is with a custom-made Bellinzona holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Malé, which is great for walking, nature and views or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If your trip to Bellinzona includes some sightseeing, visit famous attractions like Three Castles of Bellinzona, Bellinzona Market and Tibetan Bridge Carasc. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your ideal Bellinzona holiday on Expedia.

Top Bellinzona Flight + Hotel Deals

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Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms

Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms

3.5 out of 5
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Price was £376, price is now £266 per person
£266
per person
25 Sept - 30 Sept
found 9 hours ago
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London (LGW) to Lugano (LUG)
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Arbed Living Hotel

Arbed Living Hotel

4.5 out of 5
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Price was £576, price is now £309 per person
£309
per person
4 Nov - 8 Nov
found 23 hours ago
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London (LGW) to Lugano (LUG)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

4 out of 5
Lugano City-Centre
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Price was £522, price is now £373 per person
£373
per person
11 Oct - 16 Oct
found 9 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Lugano (LUG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (914 reviews)
Beautiful view from the hotel pool

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno

4 out of 5
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Price was £550, price is now £400 per person
£400
per person
25 Sept - 30 Sept
found 9 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Lugano (LUG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (797 reviews)
Good location. Helpful staff. Great breakfast.

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

LUGANODANTE Boutique & Lifestyle Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Lugano City-Centre
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Price was £712, price is now £544 per person
£544
per person
11 Oct - 16 Oct
found 9 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Lugano (LUG)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (974 reviews)
The restaurant was incredible!

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Things to do in and around Bellinzona

Bellinzona, nestled in the Canton of Ticino, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing, explore vibrant public markets, and embark on delightful day trips. For those seeking guided experiences, there are various Italy tours and winter adventures available, along with attractive tour packages to enhance your holiday.

Shopping

In Bellinzona, visit the Bellinzona Market for local produce and crafts. Cantina Pizzorin offers a selection of local wines and delicacies. If you're up for a drive, FoxTown Factory Stores, 35.4km away, features discounted designer brands and a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Tenero - Sport Center is a revitalising haven located 12.9km from Bellinzona, offering wellness facilities and relaxation options. The Social Theatre of Bellinzona, in the heart of the city, provides a blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for families seeking a romantic evening out.

The National Youth Sports Centre, situated 12.9km from Bellinzona, is a vibrant venue for sports enthusiasts, featuring a variety of athletic activities that energise and engage visitors.

Adventure

At Splash and Spa, located 11.3km from Bellinzona, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for families seeking adventure. Experience breathtaking views on the Monte Tamaro Cable Car, 12.9km away, or explore the scenic Via Gottardo hiking trail right in Bellinzona, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Bellinzona, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene at venues like Bar Foyer and Ristorante Al Ponte, where locals gather for cocktails and live music. Stroll through the charming old town, discovering cosy bars and bustling terraces, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bellinzona

Bellinzona, nestled in the picturesque Canton of Ticino, offers a romantic and scenic getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore remarkable attractions like the UNESCO-listed castles, historic churches, and stunning dams. The area caters to various interests, including culture and family experiences, while nearby holiday resorts enhance the charm. Whether you're captivated by the castles of Bellinzona or the rich history, this destination promises a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Verzasca Dam: Located 12.9km from Bellinzona, the Verzasca Dam is a stunning engineering marvel surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Its turquoise waters and dramatic backdrop make it a perfect spot for photography and nature walks, offering a tranquil escape from urban life.
  • Three Castles of Bellinzona: Nestled within the town, these UNESCO World Heritage-listed castles exude romance and rich culture. Explore their ancient walls, enjoy panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the history of this enchanting region.
  • Tibetan Bridge Carasc : This modern bridge offers a thrilling experience as you walk above the stunning landscape. With its city vibes, it's an exciting way to connect with nature while enjoying spectacular views of Bellinzona and the surrounding valleys.

Tips to save on your trip to Bellinzona

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Bellinzona.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bellinzona Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
Swiss francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Population
16,600
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Three Castles of Bellinzona, Monte Tamaro Cable Car and Splash and Spa

Top hotels in Bellinzona

Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

3 out of 5
Raststätte Bellinzona Süd, A2, Monte Carasso, Bellinzona, TI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £174 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£174
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (486 reviews)
"Close proximity to Restaurant's and beautiful town"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality
Boutiquehotel La Tureta

Boutiquehotel La Tureta

4 out of 5
Piazza Grande 43, Giubiasco, Bellinzona, TI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £176 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£176
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (343 reviews)
"Everything is good except the breakfast. The breakfast itself is ok but there were fliers on the meats and cheese. After seeing them, I didn’t feel like eating anymore."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Boutiquehotel La Tureta
Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

4 out of 5
Via Tesserete 10, Lugano, TI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £203 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£203
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (915 reviews)
Beautiful location - could use some uogrades
"Our first time in Lugano - family trip!"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Villa Sassa
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Popular places to visit

Three Castles of Bellinzona

Three Castles of Bellinzona

Find out about the history of Bellinzona with a stop at Three Castles of Bellinzona. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Three Castles of Bellinzona

Bellinzona Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Bellinzona Market during your stay in Bellinzona. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Bellinzona Market

Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Bellinzona. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum

What to do in Bellinzona

Adult Daily ticket for Adventure Park in Gravedona

Adult Daily ticket for Adventure Park in Gravedona

£30
per adult
Adult Daily ticket for Adventure Park in Gravedona
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

£133
per adult
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Locarno private guided tour, from Lugano

Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour

£371
per traveller
Verzasca valley, river and waterfall + Ascona private guided tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bellinzona holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big escape with ease, all in the same place. Our top tip for landing a terrific deal on a Bellinzona getaway? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a few awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bellinzona?
If you'd like to experience the excitement of Bellinzona in the peak season, book your escape for March, May and August. February, October and November are typically the quietest months of the year. Arrange your escape to Bellinzona according to what style of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 0ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 19ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Bellinzona?
Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona in the Claro neighbourhood is a great choice for a Bellinzona getaway. Lock in a room here and you'll be in a perfect position to discover all that this dynamic city has to offer.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bellinzona?
Bundle your hotels and flights, add on extras such as activities, and save with a Bellinzona holiday. You won't just land awesome discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide. Your next grand adventure begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bellinzona holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Bellinzona is an unforgettable one by checking out its most popular attractions. Monte Tamaro Cable Car, Three Castles of Bellinzona, Tenero - Sport Centre and Splash and Spa are some of the things we recommend seeing while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bellinzona?
An escape to Bellinzona wouldn't be complete without seeing Three Castles of Bellinzona. Why not book a stay near this interesting attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Bellinzona holiday?
Visa requirements for Bellinzona vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Bellinzona holiday?
Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your Bellinzona trip and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the weather forecast in Bellinzona. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 19ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Bellinzona holiday include?
Select from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to crafting your perfect Bellinzona trip. Explore a large range of property types and choose one that fits your group size. The most popular rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily design your Bellinzona escape the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bellinzona holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Bellinzona Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you sure can! Just choose the carrier you want and create your ideal Bellinzona trip.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.