HOTEL CITTADELLA, Locarno – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Cittadella 18,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
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Close to Plaza Grande
Perfect
8.2
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
"We had our dog with us so they gave us a room with a very lovely balcony in case our need wanted to be outside."
Stephanie from Switzerland
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"The breakfast was spectacular ... fond memories of fresh grapefruit juice."
David from Germany
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"The location is very good, 3 minutes from the Piazza Grande, on a street in the old town that is not as glamorous and trendy as other locations in Locarno."
Joachim R from Switzerland
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Cittadella offers rooms with classic wooden furniture, flat-screen cable TVs, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Some rooms include balconies. All rooms have air conditioning and free WiFi. Triple rooms are available with three beds, and single rooms feature one bed.
Dining Options
The onsite Ristorante Cittadella serves Mediterranean cuisine and fish specialties, with a wine cellar offering over 300 wines. The trattoria section specializes in grilled dishes, seafood, and wood-fired pizzas. The gourmet restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide, focuses on fish and shellfish.
Leisure & Activities
The Lido Locarno public beach is 2 km away. Hiking and cycling routes are accessible nearby. The Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular is 0.5 km from the hotel, and the Casino Locarno is within the same distance.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Locarno's old town pedestrian zone, a 5-minute walk from Piazza Grande and 700 meters from Lake Maggiore. The Cinque Vie Bus Stop is 300 meters away. Lugano Airport is 21 km from the property.
Services & Policies
Children under 2 stay free, and those up to 19 years can stay in existing beds. Parking is available nearby. No breakfast is served on certain days. Rooms are soundproofed and include heating for cooler months.
Must-do experiences
Taste the risotto at Ristorante Da Valentino for a true Locarno delight.
Stroll around the stunning Parco Ciani for beautiful lake views.
Visit the Castello Visconteo to explore Locarno's rich history.
Join the weekly local market at Piazza Grande for fresh delicacies.
Take the funicular up to Monte Brè for breathtaking panoramic views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Cittadella offers a delightful culinary experience with Ristorante #1, a charming venue that embraces traditional Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can indulge in a menu rich with flavors, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for savoring authentic dishes crafted with care.
Ristorante #1
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting, ideal for intimate dinners or leisurely lunches.
Key Offerings
Specialties include handcrafted pizzas and fresh seafood dishes, making each meal a celebration of local flavors. Perfect for lunch and dinner gatherings with family or friends.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Sunday.
Location
Via Cittadella 18,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
Map view
Via Cittadella 18,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
City landmarks
Zoo
Falconeria Locarno
1.5
km
Amusement Park
Lido Locarno
1.3
km
Church
Madonna del Sasso
1.9
km
Spa Centre
Termali Salini & Spa Locarno
1.3
km
Landmark
Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso
1.9
km
Landmark
Porto Regionale di Locarno SA
890 m
Museum
Museo Elisarion
1.5
km
Park
Parco delle Camelie
1.3
km
Church
San Vittore
960 m
Museum
Museo Castello San Materno
1.8
km
Park
Parco Giochi Al Burbaglio
1.5
km
Landmark
Orselina Madonna del Sasso
680 m
Nearby
Square
Piazza Grande
560 m
Castle
Visconteo Castle
370 m
Casino
Casino
560 m
Cable Car
Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular
560 m
via Borghese 14
Casa del Negromante
80 m
Piazza San Francesco
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
240 m
Gallery
Ghisla Art Collection
470 m
Church
Santa Maria Assunta
0 m
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca
160 m
Citta Vecchia
Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio
180 m
Church
Chiesa San Vittore
160 m
Main Train Station
Centovalli Express
160 m
Via Cappuccini 12
Palazzo Morettini
160 m
Via Al Castello
Museo civico e archeologico
140 m
Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino
370 m
Gallery
Casorella
150 m
Piazza Sant'Antonio
150 m
Square
Fontana Pedrazzini
500 m
Restaurants
Barlume
50 m
Piazzetta dei Riformati 3
L'Archetto Take Away
130 m
via Marcacci 11
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
120 m
via Borghese 2
Bar Castello Locarno
260 m
via Franchino Rusca 8
Selz Bar & Cafe
300 m
via Franchino Rusca 8
Bar Bazoo
320 m
Piazza Muraccio
Albocc
370 m
largo Franco Zorzi 12
Bar Pasticceria Fontana
400 m
Largo Franco Zorzi
Delle Valli
430 m
via Vallemaggia 14
P Pizza e Pasta
550 m
via ai Saleggi 5
Vera Gelateria
710 m
via della Stazione 2
Saray Kebab
660 m
viale Francesco Balli 3
Emporio
810 m
Piazza Stazione
Explore Locarno
Local Highlights Near Hotel Cittadella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Visconteo Castle
5 minutes' walk
A 14th-century castle offering historical insights and lovely views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll through its surrounding gardens.
Piazza Grande
7 minutes' walk
Locarno's vibrant main square, known for its events and cafes. Ideal for experiencing local culture and leisurely dining.
Lido Locarno
17 minutes' walk
An expansive water park with pools and sandy beaches, great for families looking to relax and enjoy water sports.
Madonna del Sasso
25 minutes' walk
A stunning sanctuary perched on a hill, featuring breathtaking views of Locarno and Lake Maggiore, well worth the hike.
Hiking Cardada
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views accessible via a scenic funicular. Outdoor gear rentals available nearby.
Wellness at Termali Salini & Spa
17 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa with thermal baths and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Barlume
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for its local dishes and artisanal coffee. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A charming bistro offering Swiss and Italian classics with a welcoming vibe. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Casino Locarno
7 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Check out weekly live music events for added fun.
Teatro Paravento
10 minutes' walk
A local theater presenting plays and performances suitable for all ages. Engaging atmosphere with community-focused events.
Getting around
City Centre
Locarno3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)64 min
·
42.6
km
Train
Locarno Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cittadella provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Hotel Cittadella
What is the nearest SBB train station to the hotel, and how far is it from there?
12 February 2024
The closest SBB train station is about 10 minutes away from the hotel.
Is it possible for a family with two young children to stay in one room together at the hotel?
5 March 2024
While there are no specific family rooms available, arrangements can be made to reserve two adjacent rooms for convenience.
For guests traveling by car, where can they find public parking near the hotel?
18 April 2024
The nearest public parking facility is located at Autosilo Piazza Castello.
Could you provide information about parking options available near the hotel?
23 June 2024
Parking is available at Piazzo Castello, specifically at Autosilo Castello, which is conveniently located nearby.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests who have difficulty with stairs?
30 July 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have an elevator to assist with access to different floors.
Can guests find dining options within the hotel or in the nearby area?
15 August 2024
The hotel features Ristorante Cittadella, located in the old town, offering a variety of Italian cuisine in a lovely atmosphere.
What types of cuisine are served at the hotel's restaurant?
28 September 2024
The restaurant offers a selection of gourmet dishes, including seafood specialties and wood-oven pizzas.
Are there any notable beverage selections available at the hotel's restaurant?
11 October 2024
Yes, the restaurant boasts a wine cellar featuring over 300 different wines to complement the dining experience.
Is the hotel conveniently located near public transportation and attractions?
22 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated in a quiet pedestrian zone in the heart of the old town, providing easy access to various attractions.
Are there any food options available for guests with dietary restrictions?
3 December 2024
The restaurant is happy to accommodate various dietary needs. It's recommended to inform the staff during the dining experience.