Airolo accommodation from NZ$229

The Badus is located 11 kilometres from the heart of Airolo. Another hotel is the Chedi Andermatt, which is situated 11 kilometres away. Two more hotel options are the Hotel Kruezli and the Hotel Mira.

But wait, there's more! Southern Switzerland offers loads of other great things to do and see. Visit the traditional villages and fortresses in Southern Switzerland, or head off and admire the area's forests and mountains. Or join the locals in the snowboarding and skiing while you are here.

It is well known that we Kiwis know how to relax, so consider staying a little longer and check out the St. Peter and Paul Church, Forte Mondascia Museum of Military History and Biasca Ice Rink, in Biasca, 35 kilometres to the southeast of Airolo. The Hotel Svizzero and Hotel Al Giardinetto are a few of the great hotel and apartment options in Biasca. 45 kilometres to the southeast of Airolo, you can also stay at Locarno, which is home to the Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms and ibis Locarno. If you're staying in Locarno, be sure to visit the Madonna del Sasso, Verzasca Dam and Piazza Grande.

If you are transiting into or out of Agno Airport and plan to stay nearby, try the Hotel Gabbani or the Villa Camelia.