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Campofelice Hotel Village

Campofelice Hotel Village
3.0 star property
Tenero-Contra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Sehr nettes Personal, das Zimmer ist sauber, modern und sehr gemütlich. Preis-Leistung top!"
Switzerland
Martin
The price is CA $182
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Campofelice Hotel Village

Boutique Hotel Elisabetta

Boutique Hotel Elisabetta
3.0 star property
Ronco sopra Ascona
The price is CA $343
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Boutique Hotel Elisabetta

Albergo Al Battello

Albergo Al Battello
2.5 star property
Morcote
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Silvana
The price is CA $209
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Albergo Al Battello

Hotel Nessi Locarno

Hotel Nessi Locarno
3.0 star property
Locarno
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Wir hatten ein grosses Zimmer erhalten und das Zusatzbett war ein vollwertiges Einzelbett."
Switzerland
Stefan
The price is CA $129
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Nessi Locarno

Hotel Stampa 1968

Hotel Stampa 1968
3.0 star property
Cadegliano-Viconago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"great place with an amazing view, very good service and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Alexandru
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Hotel Stampa 1968

Albergo Del Sole

Albergo Del Sole
3.0 star property
Porto Valtravaglia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay in a beautiful location."
United States
Bruce
Albergo Del Sole

Hotel Montegrino Lakeview

Hotel Montegrino Lakeview
3.0 star property
Montegrino Valtravaglia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Lovely hotel on the top of a mountain. The hotel staff is super friendly and attentive. I would stay again."
United Kingdom
Leandro
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Hotel Montegrino Lakeview

Hotel Rotonda

Hotel Rotonda
3.0 star property
Gordola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Clean, modern rooms, good parking. "
United States
Yolanda
Hotel Rotonda

Relais Villa Porta

Relais Villa Porta
4.0 star property
Luino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Fabulous location and a wonderful place for a wedding!"
United Kingdom
Colin
Relais Villa Porta

Albergo Losone

Albergo Losone
4.0 star property
Losone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Simple Fantastic "
Switzerland
Gabriele
The price is CA $645
CA $686 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Albergo Losone

Il Canneto

Il Canneto
3.0 star property
Porto Ceresio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Well maintained property, friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is CA $104
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Il Canneto

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica
5.0 star property
Melide
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful location and friendly staffs are impressive. Would love to visit again. "
United States
Susan
The price is CA $681
CA $724 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel La Romantica

Suite Hotel Sunstar Brissago

Suite Hotel Sunstar Brissago
4.0 star property
Brissago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Skønt, god beliggenhed og søde mennesker "
Denmark
Jesper
The price is CA $442
CA $479 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Suite Hotel Sunstar Brissago

Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione

Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione
5.0 star property
Collina d'Oro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Excellent resort"
United States
Gregory
Resort Collina d'Oro, Starhotels Collezione

Arbed Living Hotel

Arbed Living Hotel
4.5 star property
Arbedo-Castione
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very new, clean. I did a few self check in hotel and this one is relatively clear and easy for the whole check in, check out and digital key system control. Restaurants in the same building which is convenient."
Switzerland
Ka lai
Arbed Living Hotel

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano
3.5 star property
Besso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (215 reviews)
"The hotel is in an excellent location, is nicely 'different and quirky' and is comfortable and clean. "
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is CA $259
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
B5 Boutique Hotel Lugano

Hotel Locanda Castagnola

Hotel Locanda Castagnola
3.5 star property
Lugano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Clean, cozy, well maintained "
United Kingdom
Alessandro
The price is CA $250
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Locanda Castagnola

Hotel Unione

Hotel Unione
3.5 star property
Bellinzona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Very clean.location was fantastic with great view of castles. Staff were very friendly."
United States
Linda
The price is CA $232
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Unione

Grand Hotel Campione

Grand Hotel Campione
5.0 star property
Campione d'Italia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Very good breakfast and welcoming atmosphere "
United Kingdom
Ehab
The price is CA $418
CA $463 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Grand Hotel Campione

Relais Castello di Morcote

Relais Castello di Morcote
3.0 star property
Vico Morcote
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Winery is a plus, and you can walk the vineyards and get a beautiful view of Lake Lugano. Comfortable room and excellent restaurant!"
United States
Jennifer
Relais Castello di Morcote
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Top reasons to visit Tenero-Contra

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of eco-friendly activities, from hiking scenic trails to participating in sports camps, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of picturesque mountains and beautiful landscapes that define the charm of Tenero-Contra.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming churches and piazzas while soaking in the rich local culture and history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various leisure pursuits suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable trip for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Tenero-Contra

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Tenero-Contra, Canton of Ticino, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast or a 5-star hotel, this charming destination has something for everyone. Ideal for families, pet lovers, and business travellers alike, Tenero-Contra offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience to enhance your vacation experience.

  • H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno: Nestled within a scenic setting, H4 Hotel Arcadia Locarno is a 4-star gem that caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Located 3.2km from Tenero-Contra, this hotel offers a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the engaging children's amenities, including a shared playground and a dedicated arcade game room. Business guests can take advantage of the well-equipped facilities, while furry friends are welcomed with open arms, adhering to specific pet policies. With its family-friendly atmosphere, modern business services, and pet accommodations, H4 Hotel Arcadia is an excellent choice for diverse vacation needs.
  • La Palma au Lac: Situated a mere 3.2km from Tenero-Contra, La Palma au Lac is a luxurious 4-star hotel that combines business, wellness, and pet-friendly features seamlessly. Ideal for those seeking relaxation, the hotel boasts a full spa offering an array of services, including Turkish baths, manicures, and a rejuvenating sauna. Business amenities such as meeting rooms and conference spaces ensure productivity during your stay. Pets are welcomed here as well, with provisions for dogs, making it an all-inclusive retreat for both you and your furry companions. Experience a harmonious blend of relaxation and business at La Palma au Lac.
  • Hotel City Locarno, Design & Hospitality: Located 4.8km from Tenero-Contra, this charming 3-star hotel is designed for pet lovers seeking a stylish yet comfortable stay. Hotel City Locarno embraces a welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets with specific restrictions in place. While it may focus on pet-friendly hospitality, the hotel also provides essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a cozy retreat with modern design touches, ensuring a memorable experience. With its commitment to hospitality and pet-friendly policies, Hotel City Locarno is an ideal choice for animal lovers visiting the area.

Where to stay in Tenero-Contra

Tenero-Contra, nestled in the picturesque Canton of Ticino, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking eco-friendly adventures. Explore scenic trails, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and soak in the romantic atmosphere of nearby towns. Whether you're visiting località Tenero or enjoying the charm of the comune di Tenero, this region offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and historical sites. Don’t miss the stunning views from Vom Bahnhof Tenero—truly a gem of Switzerland!

  • Locarno: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Tenero-Contra, Locarno is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and from July to August. Locarno is the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to ski resorts and breathtaking mountain views. Stroll through the picturesque piazza square or relax by the serene lake, where you can immerse yourself in the scenic beauty that this region has to offer.
  • Ascona: Located around 6.4km from Tenero-Contra, Ascona is a delightful lakeside town known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural charm. With a more consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, Ascona sees its busiest months in February, July, and September. Outdoor activities abound here, from skiing to leisurely park strolls, all set against the backdrop of stunning lake and mountain views. The town's enchanting waterfront and quaint streets invite you to explore its unique blend of art, history, and natural beauty.
  • Muralto: Just 3.2km away from Tenero-Contra, Muralto is a picturesque city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic tranquility. This lovely destination sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and December. Muralto features a variety of attractions, including a recreation centre and a scenic cable car gondola for breathtaking views. Enjoy leisurely walks in the nearby parks or by the lake, making Muralto an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Tenero-Contra

Tenero-Contra is an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations, offering stunning scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of leisure pursuits, including camping, exploring the recreation centre and park, and participating in various sports camps. Day trips around the area also provide excellent opportunities to experience the natural beauty and charm of this picturesque Swiss locale.

Shopping

In Tenero-Contra, you can shop at Cantina Pizzorin, a charming store just 11.3km away. For a unique experience, visit Bellinzona Market, a vibrant public market located 12.9km away. If you're up for a drive, Via Nassa, a fantastic shopping mall, is 20.9km away.

Recreation

The Tenero Sport Center provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation and wellness activities, ideal for rejuvenation. The National Youth Sports Centre offers a dynamic sports environment perfect for active pursuits. Just a short drive away, the Golfclub Patriziale Ascona invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

At Splash and Spa, located 8.0km from Tenero-Contra, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools perfect for families and adventure seekers. Ride the Funivia Orselina - Cardada ski lift, situated 4.8km away, for breathtaking views and skiing excitement. The Monte Tamaro Cable Car, also 8.0km away, offers stunning outdoor experiences.

Nightlife

Experience a thrilling night at Casino Locarno, just 4.8km away, where romance and city vibes await. For a cultural touch, enjoy a performance at Kursaal Locarno SA, located 3.2km from Tenero-Contra. For some fun, visit Slittovia Monte Tamaro amusement ride, 8.0km away!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tenero-Contra

Tenero-Contra offers several ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Piazza Grande, Verzasca Dam, and Tamborini Vini. For budget-conscious accommodation, consider visiting between January to February or November, as prices are lower during these months. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia to find and sort hotels by budget and preferences, and consider booking a package deal for additional savings. Look for options that include free cancellation and exclusive offers to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tenero-Contra 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 most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tenero-Contra is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tenero-Contra is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tenero-Contra hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tenero-Contra

Tenero-Contra offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore charming churches, picturesque piazzas, and breathtaking mountains while soaking in the rich culture and stunning landscapes. Whether you're looking for a cultural experience or simply want to enjoy the great outdoors, Tenero-Contra has something for every traveller to enjoy.

  • Piazza Grande: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Grande, a lively square that exudes culture and city vibes. Enjoy local cafes, shops, and events that showcase the heart of the community, just 4.8km from Tenero-Contra.
  • Old Town: Step back in time in the charming Old Town, where narrow streets and historic architecture reflect the area’s rich heritage. This cultural hub, located 4.8km from Tenero-Contra, offers a unique glimpse into the region’s past.
  • Verzasca Dam: Experience breathtaking scenery at the Verzasca Dam, just 1.6km away. This stunning structure is famous for its turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings, perfect for photography and nature walks.

Best time to go to Tenero-Contra

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tenero-Contra

For your vacation in Tenero-Contra, you can fly into several major airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is approximately 62.8km away, with nearby hotel options like the 4-star Hotel Villa Malpensa, just 1.3km from the airport, and the Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, located a mere 161m away. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is about 86.9km distant, featuring luxurious hotels such as the 5-star Château Monfort and Excelsior Hotel Gallia, both 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is also 86.9km away, with 5-star options like Relais Chateaux Da Vittorio and Relais San Lorenzo, both 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tenero-Contra?
The best area to stay in Tenero-Contra is along the northern shore of Lake Maggiore, particularly in the vicinity of Tenero village, for its direct lake access and convenient amenities.

This area is largely defined by its beautiful lakeside setting and the surrounding hills. It's relatively spread out but centres around the main road, Via Contra, which runs parallel to the lake. You'll find a selection of hotels, campsites, and holiday apartments, many offering stunning lake views and direct access to beaches or lakeside promenades. The area is well-connected by local buses, making it easy to explore nearby towns.

Families will find this area exceptionally well-suited. Many accommodations offer spacious options like holiday apartments or bungalows, often with facilities like swimming pools and playgrounds. The proximity to the lake means easy access to water sports, swimming, and boat trips. There are also several parks and walking paths suitable for all ages.

For those seeking an active holiday, the area around Tenero is excellent. It's a popular starting point for cycling routes, including the Centovalli Railway cycle path, and offers numerous hiking trails into the surrounding mountains.
When is the best time to go to Tenero-Contra?
The best time to go to Tenero-Contra depends on your preferred activities, but the summer months from June to August offer the warmest weather and most opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

For those interested in swimming, sunbathing, and water sports on Lake Maggiore, July and August are ideal. Temperatures are typically in the mid-20s Celsius, superb for enjoying the lake and the local lidos. This period is also excellent for families, as many local attractions and activities are in full swing.

If you prefer hiking or cycling in the surrounding valleys and mountains, late spring (May and early June) and early autumn (September and October) are superb. The weather is pleasantly mild, usually in the high teens to low 20s Celsius, and the landscapes are particularly scenic with fewer crowds. These shoulder seasons are often preferred by couples looking for a more peaceful experience while still enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
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 Tenero-Contra.
How can I save on a Tenero-Contra hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Tenero-Contra hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tenero-Contra hotel?
Prices for hotels in Tenero-Contra often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 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.