Garni Giacometti

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

Located 600 metres from the waterfront at Lake Maggiore, the family-run Garni Giacometti offers rooms with antique furniture and free WiFi. It features a beautiful courtyard too. Every room at the Garni Giacometti Hotel features unique decoration and designs. Most of the rooms feature private bathroom facilities and some have a private balcony with views to a neighbouring square. Breakfast is available and in the summertime it is served in the courtyard. Garni Giacometti Hotel is located just 300 metres from Piazza Grande Square. The cable car to the Madonna del Sasso church is only 700 metres from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Locarno, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian

Availability

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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Eva
Germany Germany
“This unique little hotel is located in the old part of Locano. While close to the train station, the main square, and Lago Maggiore, our room was very quiet. The historical house has been carefully renovated and is a special experience in itself....”
Pleece
Australia Australia
“The hotel is located in the old town near the Piazza Grande. There are plenty of restaurants and a supermarket nearby. It takes less than 15 minutes to walk to the lake or the station and the nearest bus stop is about 5 minutes away. The owner is...”
Cate
Switzerland Switzerland
“Excellent location. Friendly staff. Good sized room that was very clean and well appointed. Would recommend this place to anyone”
Colleen
Australia Australia
“Artistic decor, relaxed vibe, the garden courtyard is lovely. Breakfast delicious, good location in Locarno within the old city. Close to nice local restaurants for dinner - excellent galleries nearby.”
Carmen
Switzerland Switzerland
“The location is perfect right in the old city. The owner of the B&B was very kind and helpful and we had a nice time. The room had also a nice little balcony to enjoy evenings.”
Yvette
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very nice accomodation with cozy courtyard and a wonderful host!”
Christian
Germany Germany
“Very clean, cosy, friendly hosts. Simple but very good breakfast. Highly recommended when in Locarno”
Roman
Switzerland Switzerland
“Sehr freundlicher Empfang. Frühstück wird ins Zimmer serviert, da kein Frühstücksraum vorhanden ist, und der Balkon zu kalt in dieser Jahreszeit. Wir hatten das kleinste Zimmer: Wirklich sehr kompakt, aber es ist alles da.”
Sabine
Germany Germany
“Das Frühstück war sehr gut und wurde in einem wunderschönen Innenhof serviert. Die Lage ist sehr zentral. Der Gastgeber war sehr freundlich, das Zimmer war sauber.”
Nathalie
Switzerland Switzerland
“Emplacement idéal dans la vieille ville, proche de la gare, de la Piazza Grande, du lac, etc. Aucun bruit de la rue dans cette chambre ! Jolie décoration, literie confortable Petit déjeuner copieux Accueil chaleureux, plein de petites...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Garni Giacometti takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
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 older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in outside reception opening hours is only possible upon prior confirmation by the property. A surcharge may apply.

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 note that check-in on Sunday is only possible between 12:00 and 18:00 and only upon prior confirmation from the property.

Please inform Garni Giacometti 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 07:00:00.