Hotel Rondinella Locarno

Hotels
8.5 (1302 reviews)
Via Dogana Nuova 4 , Locarno , ch

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Small rooms
Old bathroom fixtures

Categories

Cleanliness
7.14
Several mentions of cleanliness issues such as the hotel being run down and needing more sprucing up.
Service
9.61
Consistently positive remarks about friendly, helpful, and professional staff.
Location
9.15
Frequent praise for the optimal location near the lake, transit options, and attractions.
Room Quality
8.1
Mixed comments; some rooms praised for comfort while others noted size and style concerns.
Amenities
8.63
Amenities were adequate with positive remarks on the breakfast, though some wished for more selection.
Value for Money
8.09
Generally acceptable value, although some reviews indicated a feeling that certain aspects did not justify cost.
Food and Beverage
8.64
Breakfast received favorable comments, but noted variety could improve.
Overall Experience
8.61
Many enjoyed their stays with a few critiques but overall positive sentiments.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 23:32

Property Description

Central Location and Convenience
The Garni Rondinella offers a simple yet charming stay with a cosy-family atmosphere. Situated just two minutes from Locarno train station and opposite Locarno harbour, our hotel provides easy access to key attractions such as the cable car to "Madonna del Sasso" and the renowned Piazza Grande.

Comfortable Rooms with Essential Amenities
Each of our 29 rooms is equipped with modern essentials including Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, a fridge, a safe, and cable TV, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for our guests.

Ideal Base for Exploring
With our prime location, we serve as the perfect starting point for exploring the beautiful valleys surrounding us. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Garni Rondinella caters to all your needs.

Book your stay with us now for a memorable and enjoyable experience!

Important information:

Arrivals are possible until 19:00. No late check-in is possible. Please call the hotel if there are any problems.

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 19 per day.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1302 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.14
Service: 9.61
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.1
Amenities: 8.63
Value for Money: 8.09
Food and Beverage: 8.64
Overall Experience: 8.61
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Patrick solo_traveller ch
10
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Gatschet solo_traveller ch
9
Pros:

L'emplacement, l'amabilité du personnel vraiment sympathique, le déjeuner simple mais très bon,

Cons:

Rien

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Ursula solo_traveller ch
8
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Cornelia extended_group at
8
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Margrit solo_traveller ch
8
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Elvira solo_traveller ch
10
Pros:

Alles was tiptop

Cons:

Die Dusche könnte grösser sein.

2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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Urs couple ch
7
2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Nicole couple ch
10
War ein schöner Ort für Ferien
Pros:

Viel Charme

Cons:

Nichts

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
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Olivia couple ch
8
2026-07-19 via Nuitee
C
Corinne couple ch
9
2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Cosimo solo_traveller ch
8
2026-07-19 via Nuitee
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Kathrin extended_group ch
8
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Jasmine family_with_children ch
8
Pros:

Perfekte Lage, angenehmes Personal, sauber und solides Frühstück

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Torben solo_traveller dk
10
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Susanne solo_traveller ch
8
Ein rundum perfekter Aufenthalt, der dank des herzlichen Personals, der exzellenten Sauberkeit und der fantastischen Lag
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Luzia couple ch
8
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Stefan solo_traveller ch
10
Optimale Hotelwahl für eine Reise nach Locarno.
Pros:

TOP Lage. Kurze Distanz zum Bahnhof, der Piazza Grande oder dem Hafen.

Cons:

Nichts.

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Christel solo_traveller fr
10
Pros:

Le personnel d'abord très sympathique et qui m'a bien aidé avant mon arrivé
La localisation
La chambre très propre
Petit déjeuner varié

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Christian couple ch
8
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Michael solo_traveller ch
10
Perfekt für eine Übernachtung
Pros:

Sehr freundliches Personal

2026-07-14 via Nuitee