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Located in front of the Muralto-Locarno train station, in the city center, Hotel Rio Muralto is reachable in only minute by foot.
Hotel Rio Muralto offers excellent transport links. Moreover it is within a short walking distance of all main attractions: Lake Maggiore, the Piazza Grande, the Visconti Castle, the old town and the funicular to Madonna del Sasso in Orselina and Cardada-Cimetta, the mountain above Locarno. Its central location makes the hotel the perfect choice for anyone attending the Film Festival, the Moon & Stars concerts, Locarno on Ice or the Camellia Festival. It is also the ideal place to stay for hikes or visits in the beautiful Ticino region.
Hotel Rio Muralto is situated in a magnificent 19th century villa that was renovated in 2013 in order to return it to its original grandeur while offering modern comforts. It has a splendid facade, stylish stained-glass windows, ceiling paintings on the ground floor, an onyx reception desk and decorative mirrors from the historic Grand Hotel Locarno.
The hotel counts 16 twin rooms, 3 single rooms and 1 Junior Suite, all newly refurbished. One Superior room is adapted for people with reduced mobility. All the rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibar and free WiFi. A secure storage room to leave the bikes is available at the ground floor.
The hotel is 100% smoke free. Pets are not allowed. A limited number of parking places are available at the price of CHF 12.- per day.
Single room
The single rooms are all facing the train station. They have soundproof windows and one standard size single bed. Size 12 m2
Double room Economy with single beds
The double rooms Economy either are facing the train station and have a view of Lago Maggiore or are situated on the back side of the hotel. All the rooms feature single beds. Size 14 m2
Double room Comfort with single beds
The double rooms Comfort are either facing the train station and have a view of Lago Maggiore or are situated on the back side of the hotel. These rooms are bigger than the Economy rooms and are perfectly suited for longer stays. All the rooms feature single beds. An extra bed or a baby cot may be added on request. Size 18m2
Double room Superior North side
The double rooms Superior North side are all situated on the back side of the hotel. This means these rooms are the quietest of the hotel. All the rooms feature single beds. An extra bed or a baby cot may be added on request. Size 24 m2
Double room Superior with single beds
The double rooms Superior are very big and nice rooms. They are all facing the train station and have a view of Lago Maggiore. Some of these rooms also have balcony! One of these rooms is adapted to people with disabilities. All the rooms feature single beds. An extra bed or a baby cot may be added on request. Size 24 m2
Junior Suite
The Junior Suite is the biggest room of the hotel. It is facing the train station. It is suitable for a family of four, since it also contains an extra bed and a sofa bed. All beds are single beds. A baby bed may be added on request. Size 43 m2
For reservations of more than 4 rooms the conditions may be different.
Check in: 14:00-20:00. For a late arrival please contact the reception
Check out: until 11:00
Breakfast: 07:00-10:00
Ticino Ticket included in the price of the room.
Extra beds :
Cradle (0-2 years old) | CHF 15.- per day |
Extra bed from 3 to 12 years old | CHF 20.- per day |
Extra bed from 12 years of age | CHF 40.- per day |
The hotel must first confirm the availability of the extra bed or cradle before the arrival day.
Parking place at the hotel : CHF 12.- per day. Limited number of parking places
Exchange rate currently applied for payments in cash: CHF 1.00 = € 0.90
The Management reserves itself the right to adjust the exchange rate at any time
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FIND US
Hotel Rio Muralto
Via della Collegiata 1
CH-6600 Muralto
Tel: +41 (0) 91 743 63 31
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Director: Giacomo Gilardi
GPS Coordinates:
N46°10'22.792, E8°48'7.465
Via della Collegiata 1
CH-6600 Muralto
Tel: +41 (0) 91 743 63 31
Mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Director: Giacomo Gilardi
GPS Coordinates:
N46°10'22.792, E8°48'7.465
HOW TO GET THERE
TRAIN:
www.ffs.ch
CAR:
Take the "Bellinzona Sud Lago Maggiore" exit from the A2 highway and follow the direction Locarno. Exit before the tunnel following Muralto - Minusio. Continuing the main road (Via San Gottardo) till the parking Rio.
EXPERIENCE LOCARNO
EXPERIENCE LOCARNO
The lake and the valleys
Hotel Rio Muralto is an excellent base for exploring this region, thanks to its central location, which provides easy access to many natural and cultural attractions.
EVENTS

The Locarno region is vibrant throughout the year, with a wide range of events celebrating local culture, music, art, gastronomy, and traditions.
