A luxury stay in Ascona awaits you at Giardino Ascona. You'll be within a 15-minute walk of Ascona Beach and 2.2 km (1.3 mi) from Galleria Borgo. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an indoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and aromatherapy along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Ristorante Hide & Seek, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the free kids' club, 24-hour gym, Turkish bath/hammam and Hot tub. 1044 square feet (97 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a sauna and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of free train pick-up service. .In proximity to this 5-property class Ascona hotel you'll find Lake Lugano.
What's nearby
Ascona Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Castello Visconteo - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
Piazza Grande - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
Old Town - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
Monte Verità - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Locarno (ZJI-Locarno Train Station) - 8 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
Bar Muraccio - 19 min walk
Seven Easy - 7 min drive
La Taverna - 4 min drive
Robinia - 7 min drive
La Lanchetta Lounge - 5 min drive
About this property
Giardino Ascona
Lakefront hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Giardino Ascona offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
A business centre, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1044 square feet (97 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a hot tub are also featured at the luxury Giardino Ascona. You'll have access to the indoor pool and outdoor pool at a partner property. A train station pick-up shuttle, A train station drop-off shuttle and a bus station shuttle are free. Parking is available for a fee.
This Mediterranean Ascona hotel is smoke free.
71 guestrooms or units
2 levels
2 buildings
2 dining venues
1044 sq ft of conference space
97 sq. m of conference space
Built in 1986
Buffet breakfast (free)
Deli
Kid's club (free)
Supervised kid's activities (free)
Childcare (surcharge)
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Charging station for electric cars
Business facilities
Conference space
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Car service
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Games room or arcade
Terrace
Garden
Gift shop
Beauty salon
Fireplace in lobby
Bellhop
Lift
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Coffee shop
Bar by the pool
Giardino Ascona offers 71 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.
This Ascona hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
The on-site spa has 7 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
Train station shuttle on request
Free bus station shuttle
Limo/town car service
Covered parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
Covered valet parking on site (CHF 30 per night)
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Ristorante Ecco
Ristorante Hide & Seek
Things to do
18-hole adjacent golf course
24-hour health club
Arcade/game room
Children's pool
Designer stores
Free bicycle rentals
Free children's club
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Indoor pool (guest access)
Outdoor pool (guest access)
Piano
Playground
Sauna
Seasonal outdoor pool
Steam room
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Baby toys
Children's games
Children's pool
Children's toys
DVD player
Free children's club
Free supervised activities for children
In-room babysitting
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Playground
Seasonal outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Trampoline
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Business services
1,044 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Meeting room
Outdoors
Garden
On a lake
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
7 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Hydrotherapy
Manicures/pedicures
Prenatal massages
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Thai massages
Turkish bath
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Hardwood flooring in room
Lift (75 centimetre wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
More
2 buildings
2 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1986
Fireplace in lobby
Mediterranean architecture
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Children's slippers
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Towels provided
Entertainment
CD player
DVD player
LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Heated floor
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport, train station and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, 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: CHF 40 per pet, per night
Only dogs are allowed
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 170.0 per day.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.50 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Airport shuttle fee: CHF 290 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Airport shuttle fee per child: CHF 290 (one-way)
Covered self-parking fee: CHF 30 per night
Valet parking fee: CHF 30 per night
Pet fee: CHF 40 per pet, per night
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
Rollaway bed fee: CHF 170.0 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
We should mention
The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
National rating
This hotel is rated 5 stars.
Property is also known as
Ascona Giardino
Giardino Ascona
Giardino Hotel
Giardino Hotel Ascona
Albergo Giardino Ascona
Albergo Giardino Hotel Ascona
Giardino Ascona Hotel
Giardino Ascona Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Giardino Ascona?
Giardino Ascona offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Giardino Ascona?
As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Giardino Ascona on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$904.77, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Giardino Ascona?
Yep, Giardino Ascona has a covered self car park for CHF 30 per night.
Are there any beaches close to Giardino Ascona?
Yep, Giardino Ascona is a short 13-minute walk from Ascona Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours.
Is there a spa on site at Giardino Ascona?
Yep, there is an onsite spa at Giardino Ascona. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as prenatal massages.
Does Giardino Ascona have a pool?
Take your pick from a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from April to October).
What luxury perks are available at Giardino Ascona?
Giardino Ascona features a full-service spa, a 24-hour health club and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with premium bedding, 24-hour room service and espresso makers.
What makes Giardino Ascona a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Giardino Ascona.
Is Giardino Ascona family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as children's slippers and childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Giardino Ascona is a hit with families.
Does Giardino Ascona serve breakfast?
Yeah, free buffet brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Giardino Ascona?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Giardino Ascona?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Giardino Ascona?
Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are pets allowed at Giardino Ascona?
Dogs are welcome at Giardino Ascona, with food and water bowls on offer.
Is there a golf course on site at Giardino Ascona?
There is a golf course next to Giardino Ascona.
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