THE OLD CELLAR NO SHOWER!, Locarno – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Pedramonte 17,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
-
Close to Plaza Grande
Great
8.5
/10
"fast reply from the owner and also friendliness, comfy of the bed, clear instructions (about key, check in and check out), have also fan in the room, water kettle to boiled water for tea or coffee, they also provide shampoo and soap, fresh set of 2 bath towel and 2 face towel."
Indah from Switzerland
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Adults-only historic guest house in Locarno
Historic Setting
The Old Cellar No Shower! is a recently renovated adults-only guest house located in a historic building in Locarno. The property offers private check-in and check-out services, ensuring a private and efficient arrival. Guests stay in a building with unique historical architecture, restored to preserve its character.
Comfort & Privacy
Each room has air conditioning, a private entrance, and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower. An electric kettle is provided in the accommodations, and all rooms offer city views. The non-smoking property is accessible only via stairs, with tile or marble floors and heating available.
Location & Attractions
Piazza Grande Locarno is a 6-minute walk from the guest house, offering easy access to the city's main square. Golfclub Patriziale Ascona is 4 km away, and Swiss Miniatur is 45 km from the property. The hotel is also close to Lugano Station and Exhibition Center Lugano, both within 40 km.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can enjoy boating and scuba diving in the surrounding area, with opportunities for water sports near Locarno. The guest house's location provides quick access to both city attractions and natural landscapes. Bus stop St. Antonio Chesa is a 1-minute walk, connecting to Locarno Train Station.
Additional Services
The property offers V.I.P. check-in and check-out service for added convenience. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and CCTV are installed for safety. The hotel is an adults-only environment, catering to young travelers on a budget and couples seeking a quiet retreat.
Highlights
Historic Building: Recently renovated adults-only guest house in a historic building
Privacy: Private entrance and private check-in/out for each room
Location: 6-minute walk to Piazza Grande Locarno
Activities: Boating and scuba diving access nearby
Target: Adults-only, budget-friendly for young travelers and couples
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Castello Visconteo for captivating history.
Try a slice of Torta di pane at the local bakery, Panetteria Spiaggia.
Stroll through the vibrant Locarno Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Enjoy the serene views at the Val Verzasca, perfect for hiking.
Take a funicular ride to Cardada for breathtaking alpine vistas.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Air conditioning
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Via Pedramonte 17,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
Map view
Via Pedramonte 17,
Locarno,
Switzerland,
6600,
Ticino
City landmarks
Zoo
Falconeria Locarno
4200 ft
Casino
Casino
2700 ft
Church
Madonna del Sasso
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Lido Locarno
1.1
mi
Cable Car
Locarno-Madonna del Sasso funicular
3100 ft
Landmark
Sacromonte e Santuario Madonna del Sasso
3700 ft
Gallery
Ghisla Art Collection
2900 ft
Landmark
Cardada
1.5
mi
Spa Centre
Termali Salini & Spa Locarno
1.0
mi
Landmark
Porto Regionale di Locarno SA
3600 ft
Museum
Museo Castello San Materno
1.0
mi
Landmark
Orselina Madonna del Sasso
2100 ft
Church
San Vittore
3700 ft
Square
Fontana Pedrazzini
2300 ft
Park
Parco Giochi Al Burbaglio
4700 ft
Museum
Museo Elisarion
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Grande
1800 ft
Castle
Visconteo Castle
1600 ft
via Borghese 14
Casa del Negromante
600 ft
Piazza San Francesco
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
1000 ft
Museum
Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca
400 ft
Church
Santa Maria Assunta
700 ft
Church
Chiesa San Vittore
1000 ft
Citta Vecchia
Piazza e Chiesa S. Antonio
1300 ft
Main Train Station
Centovalli Express
1000 ft
Via Cappuccini 12
Palazzo Morettini
1000 ft
Via Al Castello
Museo civico e archeologico
1000 ft
Naturreservat Bolle die Magadino
1500 ft
Gallery
Casorella
1000 ft
Piazza Sant'Antonio
300 ft
Restaurants
Delle Valli
400 ft
via Vallemaggia 14
Barlume
1400 ft
Piazzetta dei Riformati 3
L'Archetto Take Away
1300 ft
via Marcacci 11
Al Borgo Bistrot & Cafe
1300 ft
via Borghese 2
Selz Bar & Cafe
1600 ft
via Franchino Rusca 8
Bar Bazoo
1600 ft
Piazza Muraccio
Mono Bar
1900 ft
via Antonio Ciseri 19
Albocc
2000 ft
largo Franco Zorzi 12
Bar Pasticceria Fontana
2100 ft
Largo Franco Zorzi
Vera Gelateria
3100 ft
via della Stazione 2
Saray Kebab
2900 ft
viale Francesco Balli 3
Emporio
3300 ft
Piazza Stazione
Explore Locarno
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Grande
7 minutes' walk
The city's main square, known for its vibrant atmosphere and festivals, surrounded by cafes and shops, great for people-watching.
Visconteo Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historical castle with stunning architecture. Visitors can explore its gardens and learn about its significant past.
Falconeria Locarno
16 minutes' walk
An interactive falconry display featuring various birds of prey. Shows are informative and provide unique, up-close encounters.
Madonna del Sasso
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful sanctuary offering breathtaking views. The architecture is stunning, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Hiking in Cardada
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail that offers panoramic views of the region. Access via a funicular ride makes this ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Termali Salini & Spa
20 minutes' walk
A spa that features thermal baths and relaxation areas. Perfect for those seeking a serene escape and wellness treatments.
Delle Valli
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for hearty pasta dishes and fresh ingredients.
Barlume
6 minutes' walk
A trendy bar and restaurant with a casual vibe. Signature cocktails and tapas-style dishes make it a popular spot for socializing.
Casino Locarno
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming and entertainment options. It is a great night out with bars, restaurants, and live shows.
Ghisla Art Collection
11 minutes' walk
A private art collection featuring contemporary works displayed in a unique setting, offering rotating exhibitions and a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Locarno5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)64 min
·
26.3
mi
Train
Locarno Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
1912 - flowers room - budget for young
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.5/10
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