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Completely renovated in 2013, Hotel Rio Muralto is located in front of the train station, 1-minute walk distance from all alle the public transport and the funicular to the Madonna del Sasso. The property is 650m away from Piazza Grande and 450m from Locarno harbor. The hotel occupies a 19th-century villa, with air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, soundproof windows, private bathroom, flat-screen TV, minibar and paid outdoor parking. A secure storage room to leave the bikes is available at the ground floor. The Gerre di Losone golf course and the Patriziale Ascona golf club are 2 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

  • Accessibility
    Wheelchair accessible, Lower bathroom sink, Lift, Higher level toilet

  • Parking
    Private parking, On-site parking, Accessible

  • Views
    Mountain view, Lake view


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mauro
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a very good stay. Perfect position for our trip with "treno del foliage". Closeto the station and right in the center.
  • Suat-jin
    Singapore Singapore
    The location was excellent, right next to the train station, about 5 to 10min walk to the town centre/Piazza Grande and Lake Maggiore. The service was excellent. The hotel staff was warm, friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and...
  • Nataliya
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Excellent hotel in a freshly renovated historical building. Ideal location close to center and lake. Very nice breakfast with tasty sausages and cheeses, and free coffee any time. The rooms are light, clean, with alive flowers! And the service is...
  • Vincent
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very friendly staff that made the effort to speak in French with us. Very large room and conformable bed. Perfect location next to the train station and good value option for the film festival.
  • Linda
    Canada Canada
    Giacomo was very helpful & friendly. Many thanks. Breakfast was good! The renovation of the building kept the old grand appearance, but the rooms were modern.
  • Sophie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nice hotel for a citytrip. Close to the citycentre and the lake. Perfect for a quick visit or a hike vacation. We did a small hike up to the church and further. Everything is close by; trainstation, harbour, busstation, cotycentre and more. The...
  • Gabriela
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The rooms are spacious and the beds very comfortable.
  • Ray
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really nice staff Sharon & Giacomo on reception, both spoke excellent English. Location ideal in the centre of town. Good easy parking. Nice breakfast
  • Ling
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Location is very good, clean, friendly and helpful staff.
  • Dominika
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff was really kind and helpful. They had given us great tips about the hike we wanted to do. I had forgotten my phone charger everyday they lent me one over breakfast time to get me phone ready for the day. the location was fantastic, very...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Rio Muralto
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio

Food & Drink

  • Minibar

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

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

  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets

Services

  • Luggage storage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Hotel Rio Muralto takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
CHF 15 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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 Hotel Rio Muralto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.