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About the Hotel

Piazza Giuseppe Motta 35, Ascona, Switzerland, 6612
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.5
8.7
/10

Rooms

Hotel Tamaro has 42 rooms, each with unique decor. Rooms include free WiFi, safes, and minibars. Bathrooms offer showers or bathtubs with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms have courtyard or lake views. Some rooms include balconies. Air conditioning is available upon request for an extra fee. Rooms include flat-screen TVs and carpeted or tiled floors. Roccolo Dépendance rooms are behind Hotel Tamaro in a quiet location. These rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Check-in for these rooms takes place at Hotel Tamaro on the lakeside. Additional amenities include ironing facilities and heating.

Dining Options

The hotel offers Mediterranean and Swiss cuisine. Guests can dine in the covered courtyard, under ancient vaults, or at the Boulevard Cafe. The Boulevard Cafe features al fresco dining and light fare. There is also a coffee shop/cafe onsite. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant.

Leisure & Entertainment

Hotel Tamaro features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's playground. Guests have access to complimentary bicycles and bike hire. There is also a sunbathing lawn and terrace. Spa services, including massages, are available. Nearby activities include scuba diving and windsurfing. Parco Nazionale del Locarnese and Brissago Islands are nearby.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Tamaro is in the center of Ascona, in a car-free area. Monte Verita is 1.5 km away, and Borgo Antico is 0.3 km away. Museo Castello San Materno is 1 km away, Piazza Giuseppe Motta is 0.5 km away, Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo is 0.3 km away, Collegio Pontificio Papio is 0.3 km away, and Plaza Grande is 2.5 km away. Lugano Airport is 20 km from the hotel; Agno is 45 km away. San Nazzaro is 4.5 km away.

Services

The hotel provides free in-room WiFi and a business center. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, a meeting room, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel offers reception and terrace access. Limited parking is available in the onsite garage. Private parking is available a 5-minute walk away for CHF 9 per day. A private parking area is available for a surcharge. A playground is also available.

“Hotel Tamaro strikes me as a particularly well-situated base in Ascona, right on Lake Maggiore and near the Piazza. I appreciate the blend of historical architecture with modern comforts like updated air conditioning, and the thoughtful touches, such as fresh flowers, suggest a personal level of service.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Single Room Lake View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Junior Suite Courtyard View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Tamaro, dining is a delightful affair, blending the elegance of European cuisine with the warm charm of its settings. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals, savoring local flavors and enjoying a scenic atmosphere that enhances every bite.
Hotel Tamaro Ascona Restaurant photo
Hotel Tamaro Ascona Restaurant photo
Hotel Tamaro Ascona Restaurant photo

Il Chiostro

European, specializing in Swiss and Mediterranean dishes
Ambiance
Dine in a charming covered courtyard or beneath ancient vaults, creating an inviting and intimate atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of fine Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine, ideal for relaxing meals with friends or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary, check with reception for specific times.

Location

Piazza Giuseppe Motta 35, Ascona, Switzerland, 6612
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Piazza Giuseppe Motta 35, Ascona, Switzerland, 6612
Nearby
Lungolago Di Ascona
Lungolago Di Ascona
1500 ft
Piazza Del Municipio
Casa Serodine
600 ft
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
700 ft
Museum
Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna
1000 ft
Lungolago
Piazza G. Motta
1500 ft
Centro Antico
Borgo Antico
1000 ft
Via B. Papio
Collegio Pontificio Papio
900 ft
Square
Piazza Giuseppe Motta
1500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Motta
Lungolago, Ascona
1500 ft
Carrà dei Nasi 1
Fondazione Rolf Gerard
800 ft
Via Albarelle 6
Playground
900 ft
via Beato P. Berno 5
Galleria Borgo
500 ft
via Circonvallazione 26
Castelo Seeschloss
500 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Motta
Trenino Turistico Ascona
800 ft
Restaurants
La Curt Bandida
0 ft
piazza Giuseppe Motta 35
Explore Ascona
Your Ascona Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fondazione Monte Verita
10 minutes walking
Cultural hub with rich history, gardens, and art exhibitions. A peaceful retreat for art and nature lovers.
Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna
5 minutes walking
Showcasing modern art, this museum offers unique pieces and temporary exhibitions in a charming environment.
Lido Ascona
15 minutes walking
A beautiful lakeside beach with swimming facilities, sunbathing areas, and water sports to enjoy on warm days.
Visconteo Castle
25 minutes walking
Historical castle with picturesque views and a rich history. Offers guided tours and themed events throughout the year.
Hiking at Monte Verita
16 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
LakeView Beach & Lounge
27 minutes walking
Relaxation spot by the lake with comfortable lounges & beachside service, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Piazza G. Motta Market
6 minutes walking
Local market featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and seasonal festivals. A vibrant experience for families.
La Curt Bandida
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery serving Swiss and Italian dishes, known for its homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations are recommended.
Ristorante Da Gina
6 minutes walking
Charming locale offering local specialties and a picturesque terrace. Perfect for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
Pizzeria Il Rosso
15 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a variety of pizzas and salads. Ideal for families; vegetarian options available.
PIX Club Ascona
15 minutes walking
Energetic nightlife venue with DJs and live music. An ideal spot for evening fun and mingling with locals.
Cinema Teatro Centro Ascona
10 minutes walking
Local cinema featuring independent films and occasional live performances. Family-friendly with special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ascona10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Train
San Nazzaro6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 9 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7

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