Minusio

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A coastal city with a mountainous backdrop and a large body of water.
A town with stone buildings, a lake, and mountains in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a lake and a town.
A coastal city with a large body of water, mountains in the background, and dense urban development.
A garden with a stone archway, a bench, and lush greenery.
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Hotel Funicolare

Hotel Funicolare

Viale Guglielmo Poletti 30 Alta Valle Intelvi CO
Stay at this hotel in Alta Valle Intelvi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Lanzo Golf Club are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (323 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. We were there just after the season ended so the restaurant had sadly just closed. But the town was still lovely, we were able to get food easily. The front desk attendants were always very helpful and nice and the hotel was lovely. The view is unmatched. Honestly I am ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Hotel Funicolare
Hotel Admiral

Hotel Admiral

4 out of 5
Via Geretta 15 Paradiso TI
Fully refundable
$148 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$165 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paradiso. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hotel Admiral
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

4.5 out of 5
Via Kurhaus 12 Cademario TI
$232 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$252 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cademario. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA
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Aquazzurra Resort & Aparthotel

Aquazzurra Resort & Aparthotel

4 out of 5
Viale Vittorio Veneto 37 Cannobio VB
Stay at this aparthotel in Cannobio. Enjoy an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Pieta Sanctuary and Cannobio Ferry ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"This was better than expected. The room we got was huge, the property is very nice and we loved the location."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Aquazzurra Resort & Aparthotel
GuestHouse Lugano University

GuestHouse Lugano University

2 out of 5
23 Via Madonnetta Lugano TI
Stay at this aparthotel in Lugano. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Lugano and Parco Ciani are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (56 reviews)
"Great location for trains and buses. Very neat apartment with a great balcony. Washing machine and drier very handy. Thanks for the stay."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

GuestHouse Lugano University
Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms

Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms

3.5 out of 5
1 Via San Vittore Muralto
Stay at this apartment in Muralto. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning or laundry services, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Giardini Pubblici and Parco ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
"Don’t believe the tax rates you see on the site, hotel charges double"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Miralago Locarno Easy Rooms
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour

$212
per adult
Locarno and Ascona: Scenic Electric Bike Cycling Tour
Ticino Train Tour: Castle, Stone Village, Lake & Local Food

Ticino Train Tour: Castle, Stone Village, Lake & Local Food

$147
per adult
Ticino Train Tour: Castle, Stone Village, Lake & Local Food
Family rock climbing near Locarno

Family rock climbing near Locarno

$607
per traveler
Family rock climbing near Locarno
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Minusio?
The best time to visit Minusio is from June through September, when the climate is typically most inviting for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Minusio?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Minusio by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Minusio?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Minusio can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Minusio trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Minusio trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Minusio trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Minusio trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Minusio?
If it's your first trip to Minusio, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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A calm lake with boats, buildings, and mountains in the background.

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A mountainous landscape with a town in the foreground and a lake in the background.
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