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Villa Rossella

13 Via della Stazione
Rated 8.9 in 950 reviews

Villa Rossella in Locarno, Switzerland, offers a serene escape on the northern shore of the picturesque Lake Maggiore. As guests arrive at this boutique hotel, they are greeted by a harmonious blend of traditional Swiss architecture and modern amenities. The hotel’s exterior, adorned with charming wooden accents and lush greenery, hints at the warmth and comfort awaiting inside.

Each room in Villa Rossella is thoughtfully designed, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains or the tranquil lake. The interiors reflect a fusion of local Italian-Swiss influences, with elegant wooden furnishings and soothing color palettes that create an inviting atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor seating areas, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or an evening aperitif amid the natural beauty of the region.

Villa Rossella emphasizes personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring that every guest feels pampered throughout their stay. The staff is knowledgeable about the local area, eager to assist with recommendations for exploring Locarno's vibrant arts and culture scene or arranging excursions to the nearby valleys and lakes.

Dining at the hotel’s restaurant is a delightful experience, showcasing regional specialties crafted from locally sourced ingredients, all paired with a curated selection of Swiss wines. The cozy ambiance and attentive service make every meal memorable.

For those seeking relaxation, Villa Rossella offers a tranquil wellness area, complete with a sauna and a range of therapeutic treatments. This boutique hotel provides a sanctuary of calm, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to unwind and explore the stunning landscapes of Locarno.

Climate and Weather

January
 7°
 -2°
 5°
 3
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
 10°
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 5
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 21
Rain free days
March
 13°
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 8°
 5
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 22
Rain free days
April
 17°
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 11°
 6
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 20
Rain free days
May
 21°
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 8
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 20
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June
 25°
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 9
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 20
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July
 28°
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 10
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 23
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August
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 22
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September
 23°
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 22
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October
 17°
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 22
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November
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December
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 21
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Michelin Restaurants in Locarno and near Villa Rossella

Madonna del Sasso
Madonna del Sasso
Sanctuary in Orselina, above the city of Locarno, in Ticino, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.37mi
Castello Visconteo
Castello Visconteo
Castle in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.51mi
San Francesco Church and former Abbey
San Francesco Church and former Abbey
0.9km / 0.57mi
Santa Maria Assunta Church and House of the Canonici
Santa Maria Assunta Church and House of the Canonici
Church in Locarno, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.43mi
San Vittore Collegiate Church
San Vittore Collegiate Church
Church building in Muralto in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
280m / 310yd
Ghisla Art Collection
Museum in Switzerland
450m / 490yd
Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
Church building in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.1km / 0.66mi
Sant'Antonio Abate Parish Church
Sant'Antonio Abate Parish Church
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.52mi
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.7km / 1mi
Convento di Santa Caterina
Convento di Santa Caterina
Church building in Locarno, Switzerland
340m / 370yd
Church Santa Maria Lauretana (Brione sopra Minusio)
Church Santa Maria Lauretana (Brione sopra Minusio)
Church building in Brione sopra Minusio Switzerland
1.5km / 0.92mi
Chiesa di San Bernardo
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.49mi
Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca
Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca
Museum in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cappella della Resurrezione
Cappella della Resurrezione
0.8km / 0.49mi
Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia
Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.87mi
Museum Fiorenzo Abbondio
Museum in Minusio (Switzerland)
1.1km / 0.66mi
Elisarion museum
Elisarion museum
Museum collection in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.45mi
Madonna del Sasso Museum
Madonna del Sasso Museum
Museum in Orselina (Switzerland)
0.6km / 0.4mi
Casorella Museum
Museum in Switzerland
0.8km / 0.5mi
Museo civico e archeologico
Museo civico e archeologico
Historical museum in Locarno (Switzerland)
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church building in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1km / 0.61mi
Chiesa-Oratorio del Santo Crocefisso
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.2km / 0.77mi
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church building in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.1km / 0.71mi
Casa Anatta
Casa Anatta
Museum in Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Museo Castello San Materno
Museo Castello San Materno
Museum in Ascona (Switzerland)
2.4km / 1.5mi
Fondazione Ignaz e Mischa Epper
Fondazione Ignaz e Mischa Epper
Museum in Switzerland
3.3km / 2mi
Chiesa di San Bernardo di Chiaravalle
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
3.5km / 2.1mi
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Vincenzo martire
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.3mi
Chiesa Santi Pietro e Paolo
Chiesa Santi Pietro e Paolo
Church building in Ascona, Switzerland
3.3km / 2mi
San Lorenzo Church
San Lorenzo Church
Church building in Losone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.1km / 2mi
Madonna della Fontana Church
Madonna della Fontana Church
Church in the Swiss municipality of Ascona
3.1km / 1.9mi
San Rocco Church
San Rocco Church
Church building in Losone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Santi Stefano e Fabiano oratory
Santi Stefano e Fabiano oratory
3.2km / 2mi
Museo comunale d'arte moderna
Museo comunale d'arte moderna
Art museum in Ascona (Switzerland)
3.3km / 2mi
Oratorio della Beata Vergine
Church building in Tenero-Contra, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.4mi
Monte Verità museum complex
Monte Verità museum complex
Museum in Ascona (Switzerland)
3.4km / 2.1mi
Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church
Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church
Church building in Vira in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4.4km / 2.7mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (Terre di Pedemonte)
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta (Terre di Pedemonte)
Church building in Tegna in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Chiesa dei Santi Nazzaro e Celso
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
4.5km / 2.8mi
Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory
Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory
Church buildings in Mergoscia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.5km / 3.5mi
San Carlo Church and rectory
San Carlo Church and rectory
Chruch buildings in Magadino in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
5.1km / 3.2mi
Sant’Antonio Abate Church
Church building in Arcegno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
4.6km / 2.9mi
Castelliere
Castelliere
4.5km / 2.8mi
Museum comico
Museum in Terre di Pedemonte (Switzerland)
5.6km / 3.5mi
San Gottardo Parish Church
San Gottardo Parish Church
Church building in Intragna in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
7.8km / 4.9mi

What to do in Locarno and near Villa Rossella

Madonna del Sasso
Madonna del Sasso
Sanctuary in Orselina, above the city of Locarno, in Ticino, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.37mi
Castello Visconteo
Castello Visconteo
Castle in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.51mi
San Francesco Church and former Abbey
San Francesco Church and former Abbey
0.9km / 0.57mi
Santa Maria Assunta Church and House of the Canonici
Santa Maria Assunta Church and House of the Canonici
Church in Locarno, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.43mi
San Vittore Collegiate Church
San Vittore Collegiate Church
Church building in Muralto in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
280m / 310yd
Ghisla Art Collection
Museum in Switzerland
450m / 490yd
Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
Santa Maria in Selva, Locarno
Church building in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.1km / 0.66mi
Sant'Antonio Abate Parish Church
Sant'Antonio Abate Parish Church
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.52mi
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.7km / 1mi
Convento di Santa Caterina
Convento di Santa Caterina
Church building in Locarno, Switzerland
340m / 370yd
Church Santa Maria Lauretana (Brione sopra Minusio)
Church Santa Maria Lauretana (Brione sopra Minusio)
Church building in Brione sopra Minusio Switzerland
1.5km / 0.92mi
Chiesa di San Bernardo
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.49mi
Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca
Pinacoteca comunale Casa Rusca
Museum in Locarno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cappella della Resurrezione
Cappella della Resurrezione
0.8km / 0.49mi
Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia
Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.87mi
Museum Fiorenzo Abbondio
Museum in Minusio (Switzerland)
1.1km / 0.66mi
Elisarion museum
Elisarion museum
Museum collection in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.45mi
Madonna del Sasso Museum
Madonna del Sasso Museum
Museum in Orselina (Switzerland)
0.6km / 0.4mi
Casorella Museum
Museum in Switzerland
0.8km / 0.5mi
Museo civico e archeologico
Museo civico e archeologico
Historical museum in Locarno (Switzerland)
0.8km / 0.52mi
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church building in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1km / 0.61mi
Chiesa-Oratorio del Santo Crocefisso
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
1.2km / 0.77mi
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church of Saints Roch and Quirico
Church building in Minusio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
1.1km / 0.71mi
Casa Anatta
Casa Anatta
Museum in Switzerland
3.4km / 2.1mi
Museo Castello San Materno
Museo Castello San Materno
Museum in Ascona (Switzerland)
2.4km / 1.5mi
Fondazione Ignaz e Mischa Epper
Fondazione Ignaz e Mischa Epper
Museum in Switzerland
3.3km / 2mi
Chiesa di San Bernardo di Chiaravalle
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
3.5km / 2.1mi
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Vincenzo martire
Church building in Ticino, Switzerland
3.8km / 2.3mi
Chiesa Santi Pietro e Paolo
Chiesa Santi Pietro e Paolo
Church building in Ascona, Switzerland
3.3km / 2mi
San Lorenzo Church
San Lorenzo Church
Church building in Losone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
3.1km / 2mi

About Locarno

Locarno, nestled in the Italian-speaking region of Switzerland, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. One of the most notable attractions is Lake Maggiore, where visitors can enjoy serene boat rides or simply relax by the water. The lakeside promenade is perfect for leisurely walks, lined with palm trees and quaint cafés.

Another highlight is the Sacromonte e Santuario della Madonna del Sasso, a stunning sanctuary perched on a hill that provides panoramic views of the town and the lake. The hike up to the sanctuary can be rewarding, offering a chance to appreciate the landscape.

For those interested in culture, the Locarno Film Festival is a significant event, showcasing international cinema each summer. Even outside of the festival, the town has various art galleries and theaters that reflect its vibrant cultural scene.

Locarno also serves as a gateway to the Valley of Verzasca, famous for its clear emerald waters and picturesque stone bridges. This area is ideal for hiking or simply enjoying the natural environment.

Exploring the Piazza Grande is another must, where you can find lively markets and local events throughout the year. The architecture around the square reflects the town's historical charm.

Finally, indulging in local cuisine is essential. The region is known for its Italian influences, so trying dishes like risotto or polenta at a local restaurant can be a delightful experience. Overall, Locarno presents a mix of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty for visitors to enjoy.




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