Hotel Rio Muralto

Hotels
8.8 (347 reviews)
Via della Collegiata 1 , Locarno , ch

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
Allergy-free room
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Great location near train station
Good breakfast options
Cons:
Some rooms appear dated
Breakfast variety could improve

Categories

Cleanliness
8.96
Many reviews praised the cleanliness and neatness of the hotel.
Service
9.23
Consistently highlighted as attentive and friendly, especially Giacomo’s outstanding service.
Location
9.27
Perfectly situated near transportation and points of interest, frequently mentioned as a major plus.
Room Quality
8.22
Some reviews mention rooms are dated and not well maintained, leading to a lower score.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities such as coffee availability and breakfast options mentioned positively.
Value for Money
8.51
Overall good value for the price, particularly for short stays.
Food and Beverage
8.46
Breakfast received mixed reviews; some praised it, others found it lacking in variety.
Overall Experience
9.03
Guests enjoyed their stays and expressed a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 15:43

Property Description

Central Location and Convenience
Hotel Rio Garni is a beautifully renovated 19th-century villa conveniently located opposite the Locarno Train Station and just a short walk from Piazza Grande, offering easy access to the heart of the city.

Modern Amenities and Comfort
Each air-conditioned room at Rio Garni Hotel features parquet flooring, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and ample natural light, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay for all guests.

Golf Enthusiasts' Paradise
For golf lovers, the Gerre Golf Course in Losone and the Partriziale Ascona Golf Course are a mere 2 km away, providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy a leisurely day on the green.

Book your stay at Hotel Rio Garni now to experience the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and leisure during your visit to Locarno.

Important information:

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.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 12 per day.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for CHF 15 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for CHF 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 347 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.96
Service: 9.23
Location: 9.27
Room Quality: 8.22
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.51
Food and Beverage: 8.46
Overall Experience: 9.03
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Marc • couple • ch
9
Wir kommen wieder
Pros:

Sehr freundliches Personal, saubere Zimmer, einfaches Frühstücksbuffet aber völlig ausreichend

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Francesca • family_with_children • it
8
2026-01-30 • via Nuitee
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Mathias • solo_traveller • ch
10
perfekt, sehr gerne wieder
Pros:

Super freundlicher Empfang, grosses Zimmer, alles sauber!

2026-01-30 • via Nuitee
G
Gregor • extended_group • ch
9
Pros:

Alles bestens, Hakuna matata

Cons:

Alles war gut!

2026-01-27 • via Nuitee
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Fikret • couple • ch
10
2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • ch
10
Pros:

Gute Lage
Feines Frühstück
Sehr freundliches Personal

Cons:

Alles Gut

2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
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Diego • couple • ch
8
2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
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Carmine • couple • ch
8
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Sara • couple • fr
9
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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René • couple • ch
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Dominik • couple • ch
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Sascha • couple • ch
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Valérie • couple • ch
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Mathias • family_with_children • ch
9
Sehr gutes Hotel mit freundlichem Personal.
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Ian • family_with_children • ch
7
Nett, persönlich und an zentraler Lage.
Cons:

Ein warmes Frühstück wäre cool.
Vielleicht mit Eier und Speck oder so.
Mehr frisch Backwaren wäre auch etwas.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Erich • family_with_children • ch
9
Das Hotel liegt an einer super Lage. Wir waren mit allem sehr zufrieden. Kommen gerne wieder!
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Yan • solo_traveller • ch
10
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Hi booking.com team
You decuted 301.5 CHF from .my bank account.That is not correct.Shoukd be 300.

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Tamara • couple • ch
8
Pros:

Personal sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend.

2026-01-16 • via Nuitee
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Verena • couple • ch
8
2026-01-15 • via Nuitee
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Hanna • extended_group • ua
10
2026-01-10 • via Nuitee