Giardino Ascona, Ascona ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Giardino Ascona
Address: Via Del Segnale 10, Ascona, Ticino, CH-6612
Price range: US$723+

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About the Hotel

Via Del Segnale 10, Ascona, CH-6612

Close to Lido di Ascona

Perfect

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Loved by Giardino Ascona guests

Attentive staff

Lush gardens

Spacious rooms

Delicious meals

"The lush garden surrounding the hotel instantly set the tone: peaceful, elegant, and meticulously maintained."

touristadb from Italy

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"Gorgeous outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, very spacious room with beautiful views."

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"Dining at Ristorante Ecco with Chef Reto Brändl was another highlight."

Anouk from Italy

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5-star Mediterranean oasis in the sunniest corner of Switzerland

Location

Giardino Ascona is situated near Lake Maggiore, offering direct access to Golf Club Patriziale Ascona, recognized as one of Europe's most beautiful golf courses. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, it provides opportunities for hiking, stand-up paddling, and cycling in the picturesque surroundings of Ticino. The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Locarno railway station, with a free shuttle service available.

Dining

The hotel features the fine dining restaurant Ecco, renowned for its gourmet cuisine and artistic creations. At Hide & Seek, guests can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a creative twist. Supplemental to the dining options, the Pool Side bar offers relaxed Mediterranean snacks and seasonal delights throughout the summer.

Wellness

Dipiù Spa provides a comprehensive wellness experience, incorporating modern design and natural elements. The spa offers massage treatments, skin care using local products, and Ayurvedic therapies tailored to individual needs. Enhanced offerings include a heated indoor and outdoor swimming pool, along with daily yoga and fitness classes in a tranquil environment.

Rooms

Accommodations at Giardino Ascona blend southern charm with contemporary comfort, featuring views of the Mediterranean garden or nearby mountains. Rooms come equipped with private balconies, while several suites include expansive garden terraces for added privacy. With various sizes and styles, guests can select a room that matches their preferences, ensuring a restful experience.

Amenities

Children under 12 stay free in their parents' rooms, adding value for family travelers. The hotel offers a Dino Club, ensuring an engaging program for kids aged 3 to 13. Additional options for families include outdoor activities and access to wellness facilities, allowing all guests to enjoy a balanced getaway.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Golf Club Patriziale Ascona

Dining: Fine dining restaurant Ecco

Wellness: Dipiù Spa with Ayurvedic therapies

Family-Friendly: Dino Club for children 3 to 13

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with Michelin-starred dining and personalized wellness programs, Ayurvedic treatments, and proximity to Lake Maggiore, all set within lush Mediterranean gardens. The meticulously cared property extends to include direct access to a top-tier golf course. I especially note the warm, personalized service and tailored spa treatments, promising a restorative escape.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSensory Journey

Ecco Restaurant offered innovative cuisine; each dish was a carefully crafted work of art, a true sensory journey.

Giovanni Rossi from Switzerland

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Sports & FitnessTop Equipment

The fitness room has top-quality Technogym equipment, providing everything needed for a complete workout.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesKids Welcome

The kids' club made our children feel welcome, providing a great experience for the whole family.

Emily Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Our room included a small balcony. From there, we enjoyed the exceptional view and the fresh air.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Giardino Ascona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Casa Rosa
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Morning Sun
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room South
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Giardino Ascona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Giardino Ascona, onsite dining brings together local and international flavors in inviting settings. From a family-friendly eatery to an elegant gourmet restaurant, each venue offers a unique culinary experience tailored for every taste.

Hide and Seek

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and cozy

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian and vegan options. This welcoming spot is perfect for all-day dining with the family in a relaxed environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00

Ecco

Modern cuisine with an emphasis on health-conscious choices

Ambiance

Sleek and modern setting with views of a striking rose wall

Key Offerings

Delight in an exquisite dinner menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes inspired by Ayurvedic principles. Perfect for an elegant evening out.

Reservation

Required

Open Wednesday to Sunday from 19:00 to 23:00

Giardino Ascona Location

Via Del Segnale 10, Ascona, CH-6612

Explore Ascona

Local Highlights

Lungolago Di Ascona

25 minutes' walk

Scenic lakeside promenade offering stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining along the shore.

Piazza Grande

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant public square hosting events, lined with cafes and shops, a central hub of Locarno's culture.

Botanischer Garten Gambarogno

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for nature lovers and peaceful walks.

Golf Club Patriziale Ascona

10 minutes' walk

Charming golf course offering lush greens and scenic views, catering to golfers of all levels.

Hiking in Cardada

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views of Lake Maggiore, suitable for all skill levels.

Thermal Spa at Lido Locarno

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing thermal baths and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Boat Rentals on Lake Maggiore

10 minutes' drive

Water sports and boat rentals available on the lake, ideal for adventurous guests seeking excitement.

Ascona Market

25 minutes' walk

Local market featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and a vibrant atmosphere for families and gourmet explorers.

Restaurant Ecco Ascona

1 minute' walk

Award-winning restaurant known for its innovative gourmet cuisine and elegant atmosphere.

Hide & Seek

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot with a creative menu featuring local ingredients, perfect for light bites or hearty meals.

Ristorante Bucadiciannove

20 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant specializing in pasta dishes and local wines, reservations recommended.

Teatro del Gatto

15 minutes' walk

Quaint theater presenting drama and music events, ideal for an evening of cultural enjoyment.

Casino Locarno

5 minutes' drive

Exciting casino with slots, table games, and entertainment options, a great nightlife destination.

Lido Locarno Beach

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly beach area with recreational facilities, perfect for a fun day in the sun.

Getting around

City Centre
Ascona 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Train
San Nazzaro 27 min · 1.4 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Giardino Ascona from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Lush garden

Impeccable service

Exceptional spa

Front desk staff

Good bikes

Cons

Noisy kids

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About Giardino Ascona

Are there special pricing options available for groups of over 20 guests?

12 December 2024

For information regarding group pricing and specific conditions, please reach out directly to inquire about the details.

What recreational activities does the hotel offer for guests looking to stay active?

5 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including guided walks, water sports on Lake Maggiore, and access to nearby golf courses for a holistic active experience.

Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to local attractions?

15 February 2025

A complimentary shuttle service is provided to take guests to and from Locarno railway station, with additional transfers available upon request.

What dining experiences can guests expect during their stay?

20 March 2025

Guests can savor exquisite meals at the Ecco fine dining restaurant, explore creative dishes at the Hide & Seek restaurant, or enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the Pool Side bar for al fresco snacks.

Are there any family-friendly amenities or programs available?

2 April 2025

The hotel offers a Dino Club for children aged 3 to 13, featuring childcare and an adventure program, along with free stays and breakfast for children up to 12 when sharing with parents.

Can guests indulge in spa treatments at the hotel?

10 May 2025

Yes, the dipiù spa offers a wide range of treatments, including massages, facials, and wellness services designed to enhance relaxation and vitality for guests.

Does the hotel provide any facilities for electric car charging?

23 June 2025

Yes, there are electric car charging stations available free of charge for overnight guests, accommodating most popular car brands.

What should guests know about check-in and check-out times?

14 July 2025

Check-in is typically available from 15:00 onwards, while check-out is required by 11:00. Early check-in and late check-out options may be available upon request.

Is there a half-board dining option for guests?

28 August 2025

Guests can opt for a half-board plan at CHF 80 per person per day, featuring breakfast and dinner, with flexibility to dine in various hotel restaurants.

What fitness and wellness facilities does the hotel offer?

11 September 2025

The hotel boasts a heated indoor and outdoor pool, a fully equipped Technogym fitness studio, and offers daily yoga and Pilates classes to promote overall well-being.