Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Piazza Grande
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Locarno
Casino Locarno
Place, Casino Locarno
3 min walk
Old Town
Place, Old Town
3 min walk
Piazza Grande
Place, Piazza Grande
5 min walk
Lugano (LUG-Agno)
Airport, Lugano (LUG-Agno)
37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland
Experience the best of Locarno from this balcony holiday apartment for 6 guests!
Nestled just a few steps from the famous Piazza Grande of Locarno and the shimmering shores of Lake Maggiore, this 2-bedroom holiday apartment provides you with the perfect base to enjoy everything possible that this charming city has to offer. From the funicular to the historic Madonna del Sasso to Locarno Falconry and Lido di Locarno, all attractions of this lakeside town are within a quick few steps from the holiday apartment.
This cosy third-floor retreat enjoys lift access and has a light-filled living area with sofa seating and direct access to a private balcony where you can unwind whilst soaking up the Locarnese life going flowing along the streets. Additionally, a dining set-up along with a fully-equipped kitchen makes a self-catered stay carefree here. Essential kitchen utilities include an oven, coffee machine, induction hob, toaster, and fridge with freezer.
Sleeping
Bedroom 1: A bright master bedroom with a double bed and a wardrobe. Bedroom 2: A splendid double bedroom with 2 single beds and a wardrobe. Living: There is a double sofa bed in the living room.
Bathroom
Bathroom 1: The bathroom has a bathtub with a shower curtain and a WC.
Additional
• Free Wi-Fi • Pets allowed • Hairdryer • Wardrobe • Lift • Suitable for Elderly and children • Smart HD TV - Private parking
Please note: Though the apartment benefits from lift access, guests still have to climb 5 steps to reach the lift.
Location
The holiday apartment enjoys one of the most enviable positions in Locarno, from where you can explore everything on foot. Just a stone’s throw away are located several restaurants, Piazza Grande with its vibrant shops, open-air terraces and gelaterias, supermarkets and the glimmering shores of Lake Maggiore. Also within a 5-minutes walk are Locarno’s Lungalago with a lakeside promenade for romantic evening strolls, the beautiful Fontana Pedrazzini and the funicular to the iconic Madonna del Sasso.
For our active guests, the Lido di Locarno, a golf course and the famous Locarno Falconry are a 15-20 minutes walk away. Meanwhile, for those who want to enjoy picnics and relax on summer afternoons by the lake, Giardini Jean Arp is 10 minutes on foot from here. Art enthusiasts are also in for a delight as an Art Museum is also about the same distance.
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (a 48-minute drive) and the closest international airport is Milan Malpensa, about a 1-hour and 45-minute drive from this vacation rental in Locarno.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Locarno
Located in Locarno, this apartment is in the city centre. Bolle di Magadino and Monte Verità reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Locarno Funicular Station and Fondazione Monte Verita. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Youth Sports Centre or Maccagno Stadium.
Is Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland on 14 September 2026 start from NZ$474, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Imbarcadero apartment, Locarno, Switzerland located?
Located in the heart of Locarno, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Casino Locarno, Kursaal Locarno SA and Old Town. Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal and Piazza Grande are also within 10 minutes. Locarno Station is 8 minutes by foot and Locarno F.A.R.T Station is 8 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Loved our stay! Very close to train, downtown and store! Incredibly walkable! Thank you so much for letting us stay!
Julie P.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 November 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We are thrilled that you enjoyed the location and found it so convenient and walkable. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we are glad you had a great stay. You are always welcome back anytime!
Best regards,
Happy Rentals Team
Apartment has 2 bedrooms plus a pull-out sofa bed. 2 bathrooms, 1 shower. No air conditioning, so it did get a little warm during the heatwave.Short 10 minute walk fro the train station. Also to the funicular to Modonna del Sasso. 5 minute walk to the Piazza Grande withany shops and restaurants. There is an Aldi grocery store 2 blocks away. Eroupcar Rental 3 blocks away in the Parking Centro by the Casino. 2 blocks from Lago Maggiore.