Title: Hotel Excelsior Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Excelsior Lakefront bed & breakfast with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/d132be20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/e2d90a6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/fa1ddf2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/a22a6d70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/7c2940c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Excelsior provides a charming retreat steps from Piazza Grande. Travelers appreciate the convenient location while enjoying amenities that include a cozy bar, coffee shop/cafe, and a scenic terrace. The smoke-free property offers in-room WiFi to help guests stay connected. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Free WiFi £149 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=23697368&PinnedHotelID=23697368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 1 of 1 room ![Standard Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23700000/23697400/23697368/07eefd08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Deep-soaking bath Hairdryer Bidet Minibar - 301 sq ft - Partial lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLocarno-Hotels-Hotel-Excelsior.h23697368.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLocarno-Hotels-Hotel-Excelsior.h23697368.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.16649%2C8.80130&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=w47GV4VukfP9kYFcUKKcXH5ADq4=) 12 Via Simone da Locarno, Locarno, 6600 #### What's nearby - Old Town - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Piazza Grande - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Castello Visconteo - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Madonna del Sasso - 18 min walk - 0.9 miles - Tenero - Sport Center - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles #### Getting around - Locarno Station - 10 min walk - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Al Porto Café Lago - ‬8 min walk - ‪Lungolago - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ristorante Oldrati - ‬7 min walk - ‪Blu Restaurant and Lounge Bar - ‬8 min walk - ‪Al Böcc - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Excelsior Bed & breakfast near Piazza Grande Located close to Madonna del Sasso and Casa Ghisler, Hotel Excelsior provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and luggage storage - Free newspapers and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Hotel Excelsior offer amenities, such as free WiFi, safes and minibars. 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Free newspapers in lobby - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - In the mountains - On a lake - Terrace ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Minibar ### More - Desk - Heating - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM Late check-in fee Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age. - Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 16 for adults and from CHF 16 for children - Late check-in fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Hotel Excelsior Locarno Excelsior Locarno Hotel Excelsior Locarno Hotel Excelsior Bed & breakfast Hotel Excelsior Bed & breakfast Locarno ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Excelsior pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Excelsior? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Excelsior on 14 Oct 2025 start from £148.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Locarno-Hotels-Hotel-Excelsior.h23697368.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Hotel Excelsior? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Excelsior? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Excelsior? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hotel Excelsior located? > Situated on a lake, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Piazza Grande and Madonna del Sasso. Verzasca Dam and Casa Ghisler are also within 9 mi (15 km). Locarno Station is 10 minutes by foot and Locarno F.A.R.T Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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