Title: Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa Suburban hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center ![Single Room, Balcony, Lake View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/971700/971694/410bfc2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/971700/971694/4b04a8f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/971700/971694/c911ad06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/971700/971694/06f8bd41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/971700/971694/24c80218.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa offers a peaceful suburban setting with a seasonal pool and massages at Le Palme spa. 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Treat yourself to a facial, Ayurvedic treatments, or a massage at Le Palme, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, La Belle Epoque, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym. Additional perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up, and free bicycle rentals - A porter/bellhop, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance Room features All 67 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Extra amenities include: - Cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) - Satellite channels and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1860000/1850700/1850660/3c5f4c32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boutique-Hotel REMORINO Minusio - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 70 reviews CA $298 CA $326 total includes taxes & fees Nov 16 - Nov 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=1850660&PinnedHotelID=1850660&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 28 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48860000/48856500/48856482/06b2dfc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lago Maggiore Muralto - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 245 reviews CA $217 CA $242 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - 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Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services 7.6 Good 96 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=81485353&PinnedHotelID=81485353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free train station pick-up shuttle - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CHF 25 per person - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - La Belle Epoque ### Things to do - Free bicycle rentals - Full-service spa - Gym - Outdoor pool - Sauna ### Family friendly - Babysitting - In-room crib - Outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 484 square feet of conference space - Computer station ### Outdoors - Garden ### Full-service spa - Ayurvedic treatments - Body wraps - Facials - Manicures/pedicures - Massage - Sauna - Spa open select days ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Built in 1913 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Crib - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Slippers ### Entertainment - Satellite channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 30 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of CHF 30 per night ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 120 per night Cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age. - Tourism fee: CHF 0.15 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 25 per person - Pet deposit: CHF 30 per night - Pet fee: CHF 30 per pet, per night - Rollaway bed fee: CHF 120 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work Children under 6 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Esplanade Hotel Resort Esplanade Hotel Resort Minusio Esplanade Minusio Esplanade Hotel Minusio Esplanade Hotel Resort And Spa Esplanade Hotel Resort Spa Esplanade Resort & Spa Minusio Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa Hotel Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa Minusio Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa Hotel Minusio ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of CHF 30 per night and a fee of CHF 30 per pet, per night. ### How much is parking at Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa? > Check-in begins at 3 PM. ### What time is check-out at Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa? > Check-out is at noon. ### Where is Esplanade Hotel Resort & Spa located? > This family-friendly Minusio hotel is located in the suburbs, within 2 mi (3 km) of Funivia Orselina - Cardada, Locarno Funicular Station, and Tenero - Sport Center. Kursaal Locarno SA and Giardini Pubblici are also within 2 mi (3 km). Locarno (ZJI-Locarno Train Station) is 29 minutes by foot and Locarno F.A.R.T Station is 29 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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