Hotel America 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Pets
Location
Located nearly a 5-minute walk from the Locarno-Madonna del Sasso Funicular, the smoke-free Hotel America Locarno has a terrace. Offering ice skating and hiking in the area, the 3-star hotel lies merely 350 metres from the Plaza Grande, and 2.7 km from the Municipal Museum of Modern Art.
The hotel is nestled in the Locarno Center district, just near Locarno train station. Approximately 10 minutes on foot from the America Locarno, guests will find the Ghisla Art Collection. Visit Lake Maggiore, within a 500-metre distance of the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Switzerland. There is the Falconeria Locarno 1.5 km away. Orselina cable car station is located around 10 minutes' walk away.
The soundproof rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and furnished with a wardrobe and a sofa bed. The bedrooms come with extra long beds and sofa beds. Private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower also feature a hair dryer and towels for guests' extra comfort. The America offers rooms with views of the city.
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a lounge. Serving European meals, Al Portico lies a few moments from Hotel America.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay in this modest hotel, I appreciated its prime location right at Piazza Grande, facilitating easy exploration of the area. The room was satisfactory-clean and comfortable without being remarkable. What truly stood out was the wellness area offering Ayurvedic massage therapy, echoing ancient Indian traditions. My experience with the full body massage was a refreshing pause from my usual routine. The tranquil environment and skilled practitioners made for a rejuvenating escape. The friendly staff further enhanced my visit, providing a free Ticino Ticket for public transport, which was quite convenient. This hotel serves as a solid choice for those seeking tranquility amidst a bustling city. While not lavish, it certainly offers a relaxing spot, particularly after a day of adventure or exploration, making it worthwhile for travelers drawn to leisurely stays.