A historic church with a bell tower, surrounded by a lake and mountains.

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Our top choices for Locarno cheap hotels

A two-story building with balconies, solar panels, and a garden area with outdoor seating.
A reception area with a patterned floor, seating arrangements, a refrigerator, and a television mounted on the wall.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a large screen, and windows.
A modern hallway with dark-colored doors, a glass partition, and a tiled floor.

1. Youth Hostel Locarno

Youth Hostel Locarno
Locarno
Germany
Sinisa
RM483
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Youth Hostel Locarno
A long wooden table with chairs, a lantern, and a view of a lake with mountains in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of the sea and mountains, a radiator, a black table, and a metal shelf with a blanket.
A hostel interior with a 'Welcome' sign, a rental kayak sign, and a 'Lake Como Hostels' sign.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, glasses, and a coffee machine.

2. Lake Como Hostel

Lake Como Hostel
Menaggio
Australia
Delnawaz
RM103
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lake Como Hostel
An outdoor patio with stone flooring, metal tables and chairs, and a large umbrella providing shade.
A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a stone countertop, and a modern kitchen with a dishwasher.
A well-maintained lawn with a stone wall and a garden bed in the foreground.
A neatly made bed with white and gray linens, two bedside lamps, and a wooden floor.

3. Corte di Pellio

Corte di Pellio
Alta Valle Intelvi
Costa Rica
Carlos
RM274
RM301 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Corte di Pellio
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a mountain view.
A pathway flanked by tall palm trees and dense green foliage, leading through a lush garden area.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area.
A pink building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

4. Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Besso
United Kingdom
Adelina
RM499
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
A neatly made bed with a brown blanket, a white pillow, and a white pillow on the headboard. A wicker basket with a white mug and a white napkin is placed on the bed.
A barbecue grill with meat cooking, a picnic table, and a red building in the background.
A kitchen counter with various food items, including bowls of cereal and fruits, and a coffee maker.
A cup of coffee labeled "MOKAVI CAFE" on a saucer, with croissants and fruits in the background.

5. Ostello Casa Rossa

Ostello Casa Rossa
Laveno
Germany
Ravshanjon
RM348
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ostello Casa Rossa
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a mirror.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a glass table, and a view of an outdoor deck with chairs and a table.
A living room with a piano, a radiator, a window with a view of greenery, and a brown sofa.
A room with a television mounted on the wall, a chair, a table with a remote control, and a lamp on a cabinet.

6. L Oasi Intelvese

L Oasi Intelvese
Alta Valle Intelvi
United Kingdom
Kamil
RM508
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
L Oasi Intelvese
Outdoor dining
Interior
Living room
Garden

7. Comano Lugano Ticino - B&B Walterina

Comano Lugano Ticino - B&B Walterina
Comano
RM424
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comano Lugano Ticino - B&B Walterina
A traditional building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake with mountains in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table with toiletries, a window with curtains, and a radiator.
A cafe with a 'Welcome' sign, a menu board, and a computer monitor.
A building with multiple windows and a door, surrounded by greenery and red flowers.

8. SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms

SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Menaggio
Canada
Morgane
RM258
RM284 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
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Frequently asked questions

What is Locarno like for travellers on a budget?
Locarno has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Old Town, Piazza Grande and Castello Visconteo.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Locarno?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Locarno is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Locarno?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Locarno, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Locarno are August, October, May and November, with each month seeing an average of 211 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Locarno?
Locarno is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bolle di Magadino, Ascona Beach or Monte Verità.
How can I get to Locarno and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Locarno is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 12.8 mi (20.5 km) away from the centre in Lugano (LUG-Agno). If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Riazzino Station.