HOTEL DU LAC, Locarno – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Hotel Du Lac offers rooms with views of Lake Maggiore or Piazza Grande. Each room includes a minibar, TV, air conditioning, radio, telephone, free Wi-Fi, a safe, work desk, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms feature balconies. Options range from single economy rooms (12 m^2) to modern junior suites (29 m^2) with a Nespresso machine and full HD TV. Family rooms accommodate up to four people with two bathrooms.
Dining Nearby
Breakfast is served buffet-style in a bright dining room or on the terrace overlooking Lake Maggiore. Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Sensi in Muralto, known for its lakeside terrace, and Ristorante Buca19 at the Golf Club Ascona, open to non-golfers. Both offer seasonal menus with local ingredients.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is near hiking and biking trails, rock climbing spots, and a ropes course. Parco Nazionale del Locarnese and Bolle di Magadino provide nature excursions. The Lido Locarno beach is 1 km away, and Falconeria Locarno (a falconry center) is 1.5 km from the hotel.
Central Locarno Location
The hotel is 200 meters from Locarno's train station, funicular, and bus stops. It's a 10-minute walk to Piazza Grande, Visconteo Castle (0.5 km), and the Madonna del Sasso sanctuary (0.3 km). Lugano Airport is 20 km away. Public parking costs CHF 21 per day; motorbikes must use Parking Castello (700 meters away).
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out, dry cleaning, and free Wi-Fi. An internet corner and library are available. Guests receive a Ticino Ticket for free regional transport. Business amenities include desks, phones, and a computer station. Pets are not allowed.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor