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1. Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality
3.0 star property
Bellinzona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staff, clean and comfortable room and beds."
United States
David
$139 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bellinzona Sud Swiss Quality

2. La Tureta Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

La Tureta Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Bellinzona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"This is a lovely boutique hotel located in the beautiful town of Giubiasco by a green centra piazza and was excellent for exploring nearby Bellinzona and easy to get into Lugano. Friendly staff, a spacious and clean room with nice decor. Enjoyed a lovely evening meal and glass of wine at the restaurant too. Very happy with my short stay ."
New Zealand
KEITH
$180 nightly
The price is $199
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
La Tureta Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

3. Hotel Unione

Hotel Unione
3.5 star property
Bellinzona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice staff and clean room. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Rana
$158 nightly
The price is $175
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Unione

4. Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona

Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
3.0 star property
Bellinzona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Zachary
$189 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona

5. Arbed Living Hotel

Arbed Living Hotel
4.5 star property
Arbedo-Castione
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Easy, clean and spacious."
United States
Marius
$135 nightly
The price is $151
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Arbed Living Hotel

6. 6532 Smart Hotel - Self check-in

6532 Smart Hotel - Self check-in
3.0 star property
Arbedo-Castione
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Fantastic rooms, great air conditioning, convenient check in, convenient location. Great"
Canada
Philip
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
6532 Smart Hotel - Self check-in

7. Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno

Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great stay, very clean"
Switzerland
Janet
$52 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno

8. Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino
4.0 star property
Locarno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great for a family hotel, bit busy around the pool"
United Kingdom
Christopher
$155 nightly
The price is $173
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Dorint Resort & Spa Locarno Riazzino

9. Villa Belvedere Lake Como Relais

Villa Belvedere Lake Como Relais
3.0 star property
Argegno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location right on the water in a small town on Lake Como. Breakfast was nice and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful."
United States
Lora
$107 nightly
The price is $124
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Belvedere Lake Como Relais

10. Hotel Millennium

Hotel Millennium
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"A charming hotel close to the lake and downtown. Friendly and helpful staff provided recommendations and a good breakfast."
Canada
John
$137 nightly
The price is $152
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Millennium

11. Agriturismo Al Marnich

Agriturismo Al Marnich
Schignano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"We love the place the people and the food. Antonio was really polite professional and helpful. I will recommend this place to my friends 100%. "
United States
NOUREDDINE
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Agriturismo Al Marnich

12. La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Tremezzina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Kokcheung
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
La Darsena Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

13. Hotel Geranio Au Lac

Hotel Geranio Au Lac
3.0 star property
Muralto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Clean room, fantastic location right on the lake!"
United States
Heidi
$134 nightly
The price is $150
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Geranio Au Lac

14. Palazzo Canetti Locarno

Palazzo Canetti Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Easy self check in. Modern and clean"
France
Robin
$70 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Canetti Locarno

15. Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality
3.0 star property
Locarno
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Christine
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality

16. Hotel Lago Maggiore

Hotel Lago Maggiore
4.0 star property
Muralto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Great place, clean, comfortable and a great friendly staff."
United States
Michael
$132 nightly
The price is $148
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lago Maggiore

17. Hotel Rondinella Locarno

Hotel Rondinella Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location, nice view."
United States
Kirsten M
$102 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rondinella Locarno

18. Hotel Rio Muralto

Hotel Rio Muralto
3.0 star property
Muralto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Helpful staff, convenient location, clean rooms, loved their breakfast."
United States
Tejal
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rio Muralto

19. Hampton By Hilton Locarno

Hampton By Hilton Locarno
4.0 star property
Losone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
Germany
Max
$123 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton By Hilton Locarno

20. Hotel Caroline

Hotel Caroline
4.0 star property
Brusimpiano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Top hotel👍"
Netherlands
Milenco
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Caroline
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A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background, a castle, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Monte Carasso

  • Outdoor Adventure: Monte Carasso is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering scenic trails and access to various outdoor activities.
  • Parco Avventura: Experience thrilling treetop courses for an exciting day of adventure in nature.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Visit the historic Monte Carasso Castle and local attractions for a taste of the region's heritage.
  • Idyllic Escape: Enjoy the beautiful landscape and mild weather, ideal for exploration and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Monte Carasso provides a vibrant setting for family adventures and romantic getaways.

Find great hotels near Monte Carasso

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Monte Carasso, Bellinzona, where you can find everything from cozy bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels. Whether you're traveling with pets or seeking an adventure-filled vacation, Monte Carasso offers the perfect base for your Swiss getaway. Discover the best hotels that cater to your needs and enjoy the stunning beauty of the Canton of Ticino.

  • H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno: Experience a family-friendly retreat at H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno, a 4-star haven located 10 miles from Monte Carasso. This hotel is perfect for families and pet owners alike, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, a shared playground, and an engaging arcade game room. With its welcoming pet policy, you can enjoy your vacation without leaving your furry friends behind. H4 Hotel Arcadia ensures a comfortable stay for all ages, making it an ideal choice for a memorable family getaway.
  • Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality: Stylish and contemporary, Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality is a 3-star property located 10 miles from Monte Carasso. This hotel stands out for its pet-friendly atmosphere, welcoming dogs with open arms. With a focus on comfort and modern design, guests can unwind in chic accommodations while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions. The hotel’s commitment to a welcoming environment for pets makes it a top pick for travelers looking to bring their canine companions along for the adventure.
  • ibis Locarno: Emphasizing sustainability and inclusivity, ibis Locarno is a 3-star eco-certified hotel situated 10 miles from Monte Carasso. This property is perfect for eco-conscious travelers and those seeking a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. With a range of green practices and pet-friendly policies, ibis Locarno ensures that you can enjoy a responsible and comfortable stay. Experience modern accommodations and a commitment to environmental sustainability, making this hotel a progressive choice for your Swiss vacation.

Where to stay in Monte Carasso

Monte Carasso offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Nestled in the beautiful Canton of Ticino, this charming village provides access to stunning mountain trails and mild weather, perfect for hiking and exploring. Nearby Bellinzona boasts rich historical architecture and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for family-friendly adventures or romantic getaways. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the friendly vibes of this picturesque region, where every moment promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Locarno: Nestled about 10 miles from Monte Carasso, Locarno is a picturesque city known for its stunning lakeside views and charming ambiance. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the opportunities for skiing, and the surrounding mountains are perfect for hiking and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the lovely piazza squares where you can enjoy a romantic stroll or dine al fresco while taking in the serene lake views. Locarno is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway.
  • Bellinzona: As the capital of the Canton of Ticino, Bellinzona is rich in history and culture. Situated in Monte Carasso, this city experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking in June to July and September. Bellinzona is famous for its impressive castles and historic sites, which are UNESCO World Heritage-listed. The vibrant public market offers an authentic local experience, perfect for sampling regional delicacies. The breathtaking lakes and lush landscapes provide a scenic backdrop for romantic excursions, ensuring Bellinzona captivates every traveler.
  • Sementina: Just 0.6 miles from Monte Carasso, Sementina is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty. With visitors flocking in February to March and September, this village is less crowded but equally enchanting. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the nearby waterfalls and serene lakes, making it a great spot for leisurely hikes and picnics. The local market adds a delightful touch, allowing you to engage with the community and discover authentic Swiss flavors. Sementina is a hidden gem that promises romantic and scenic experiences just a stone's throw away.

Things to do near Monte Carasso

Monte Carasso, located in the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails and have easy access to various outdoor activities. For an exciting experience, don’t miss the Parco Avventura, where you can explore treetop courses. Monte Carasso also serves as a great base for day trips, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beautiful Swiss landscape.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit the Bellinzona Market, only 1 mile from Monte Carasso, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs in a vibrant setting. If you're up for a drive, explore Via Nassa, located 13 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

At Tenero - Sport Center, enjoy a variety of wellness activities in a serene environment, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Golfclub Patriziale Ascona offers a scenic golf experience, while Pista La Resega provides a lively atmosphere for sports events, ensuring fun and excitement during your stay.

Adventure

Splash and Spa is an exciting waterpark offering a fun-filled experience with thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions, located 6 miles from Monte Carasso. For breathtaking views and outdoor adventures, take the Monte Tamaro Cable Car, situated 7 miles away. Don’t miss the scenic hiking on Via Gottardo, just 1 mile away.

Nightlife

In Monte Carasso, experience the vibrant nightlife at Kursaal Locarno SA, a cultural theater just 10 miles away, perfect for entertainment and romance. For a fun twist, visit Slittovia Monte Tamaro, an amusement ride only 7 miles away, promising thrilling experiences under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monte Carasso

To save money on your trip to Monte Carasso, visit during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Tuesdays typically offer the best rates, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monte Carasso are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Monte Carasso is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monte Carasso is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Monte Carasso is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize various preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Monte Carasso with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Monte Carasso

Monte Carasso is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions like the castle, church, and dam, offering a mix of culture, romance, and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to stay at one of the charming hotels in the area, and be sure to visit the historic Monte Carasso Castle for a taste of the region's rich heritage.

  • Three Castles of Bellinzona: Explore the enchanting Three Castles of Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into medieval history. The romantic atmosphere and stunning architecture provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the cultural vibes of the region.
  • Tibetan Bridge Carasc : Experience the thrill of crossing the Tibetan Bridge Carasc, a modern marvel suspended high above the valley. This modern bridge offers breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for photos and a unique way to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
  • Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum: Immerse yourself in art at the Villa dei Cedri Civic Museum, where you can admire a diverse collection of artworks. The museum’s cultural vibes and serene setting make it an ideal place for art lovers to discover local and international masterpieces.

Best time to go to Monte Carasso

The best time to visit Monte Carasso is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monte Carasso

To visit Monte Carasso, you can conveniently fly into several major airports in the region. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located 41 miles away, with nearby hotel options such as Dolce by Wyndham Milan Malpensa, First Hotel Malpensa, and Crowne Plaza Malpensa Airport, all within a mile of the airport. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is 52 miles away, featuring luxurious accommodations like Excelsior Hotel Gallia, Château Monfort, and ME Milan - Il Duca, also situated about 4 miles from the airport. Additionally, Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is 49 miles away, with notable hotels including Relais Chateaux Da Vittorio, Relais San Lorenzo, and Hotel Excelsior San Marco, all about 3 miles from BGY.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Monte Carasso?
The best area to stay in Monte Carasso is near the Vallemaggia Bridge and the Monte Carasso-Mornera cable car station, which offers convenient access to local attractions and the broader Ticino region.

This central location positions you well for exploring the village. You'll be close to the iconic Tibetan Bridge, a pedestrian suspension bridge providing scenic views, and the start of the cable car journey up to Mornera, a popular spot for hiking and enjoying panoramic vistas. The area around the cable car station often has local eateries and is a comfortable base for visitors.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate this area. Its proximity to both the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and the cultural landmarks like the Tibetan Bridge allows for a blend of outdoor activities and gentle exploration.
When is the best time to go to Monte Carasso?
The best time to visit Monte Carasso is during late spring, summer, or early autumn, specifically from May through October, for the most pleasant weather and optimal outdoor activities.

During these months, the weather is generally mild to warm, with less rainfall than other times of the year. This makes it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty, including hiking the surrounding hills and enjoying the views from the Tibetan Bridge, which is a key attraction.

Summer, from June to August, offers the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, superb for travelers who wish to maximize their time outdoors and participate in activities like cycling or walking the scenic paths. Families often find this period excellent for a vacation, as the weather supports a wide range of outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.

For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, late spring (May-early June) and early autumn (September-October) provide a comfortable experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Monte Carasso.
How much is the nightly rate at a Monte Carasso hotel?
Prices for hotels in Monte Carasso often vary, but you can find a great deal from $53 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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