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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Casa San Bernardo in Contra offers family rooms with lake and garden views. Each room includes a wardrobe, TV, and shower. Shared bathrooms are available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian and local cuisines with gluten-free and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, and high tea in a romantic setting. Amenities and Services: The hostel features a terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a minimarket, lift, housekeeping, and free on-site parking. Local Attractions: Located 6 km from Piazza Grande Locarno and 10 km from Golfclub Patriziale Ascona. Other points of interest include Lugano Station (37 km) and Swiss Miniatur (44 km). Activities include cycling and scuba diving.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Top pick by families with children

Free parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carlos
    Spain Spain
    Friendly staff, good breakfast. The restaurant is good, very tasty food. It has a hostel vibe but for the price, it's great. Better to have a car... not central. Very spacious showers. The view from the terrace is fantastic!
  • Yuliia
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Нам сподобалося все, для нас як сімʼї з 4 дітьми було дуже комфортно, дуже приємний персонал і дуже смачний сніданок.
  • Michael
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Die Lage war super, herrliche Aussicht. Gute Busverbindungen und Bushaltestelle direkt vor der Unterkunft
  • Kuno
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Es war alles wunderbar! Sehr freundliches Personal.
  • David
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Tolle Unterkunft für Familien, sehr freundliches Personal, ruhige Lage mit schöner Aussicht.
  • Benitocarmelo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Unkompliziert und sehr ruhig! Aufenthalt im Sommer ein bisschen zu heiss, für den Herbst kommen wir gerne wieder!
  • Corina
    Germany Germany
    Super Preis-Leistung,sehr nettes Personal, Top Sauberkeit!
  • Karlien
    Belgium Belgium
    Wij verbleven 1 nacht in Casa San Bernardo. Bij aankomst lag de sleutel voor ons klaar. Wij waren de enige gasten dus het was erg rustig. Ook de omgeving is heel rustig. Vanuit de kamer hadden we een fantastisch zicht over het meer. Schuin...
  • Pirmin
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Das Personal war sehr sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend. Das Frühstück wo inklusiv war, war fantastisch.
  • Simone
    Austria Austria
    Ausgewogenes Frühstück, appetitlich angerichtet, ausreichend vorhanden! Für unsere zwei Familien wurde ein extra langer Tisch vorbereitet mit Blick auf den See. Gute Lage für verschiedene Ausflüge, Nähe zum Lido Tenero! Sehr freundliches...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Ristorante San Bernardo
    • Cuisine
      Italian • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:30 to 21:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 14 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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