About this property
Situated on the edge of Locarno, Hotel Stella SA provides panoramic views of Lake Maggiore and comes with a restaurant serving Swiss and international cuisine. You can sunbathe on the hotel’s terrace or refresh yourself in the on-site swimming pool. All of the modern rooms come with satellite TV, a seating area and a bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a shower or a bathtub. Some rooms come with a terrace or a balcony and lake views. The family-run Stella hotel has a playground and a lounge with a TV. During summer, you can dine on the terrace. Bicycles can be borrowed on site and the hotel uses solar panels to heat water. Private parking is available in front of the hotel and against a surcharge. The city centre is an 8-minute drive away and Ascona can be reached within 12 minutes by car. Unlimited travel on public transport throughout the Canton of Ticino starting from check-in time until the end of the day of departure (midnight) is included in the city tax.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Richard
United Kingdom
“Nice little family-run hotel. Clean and well maintained. Nice pool. Great views of the lake. Free transport with the Ticino Ticket. Good breakfast. At my request, hotel put a fridge in the room.” - Sundqvist
Finland
“Excellent breakfast, and the homemade gnocchi was to die for.... The view as stunning, all you need is a book and a coffee and you could spend the whole day at the terrace.” - Lubor
Switzerland
“View. Facility. Very friendly staff. Bus stop very close.” - Juraj
Ireland
“A really nice hotel in beautiful and quiet Locarno villas location. Absolutely stunning views of the lake from the balcony and the restaurant terrace. Everything in hotel was excellent: breakfast, cleanliness, comfort of the room, swimming pool...” - Elizabeth
Australia
“An excellent hotel in a lovely location above the town. Dinner in the restaurant was excellent.” - Nick
Netherlands
“The staff was really friendly and went next level. Also very kind to our 2 year old daughter. Additionally, the view and the restaurant were amazing!” - Pascal
Switzerland
“The view, the size of the room, the cleanliness, the pool” - Jana
Switzerland
“Very welcoming hosts. Excellent breakfast and dinner. Swimmingpool. What a view over Locarno and the Lago Maggiore.” - Francoise
Switzerland
“Fantastic mattress Very nice terrace Very functional room Everything needed is there” - Mutlu
Turkey
“Staff was amazing. All the ladies - at the reception, in the restaurant/bar - they were more like hosts and not like ordinary hotel staff. The location was picture-perfect, overlooking the beautiful Lake Maggiore. Also perfect for my purpose of...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
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.




The fine print
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 Stella SA 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.