Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden, the 5-star Hotel Giardino in Ascona offers 2 award-winning restaurants, a spa area, and indoor and outdoor pools. Free WiFi is available, and an 18-hole golf course is just steps away. The Giardino's spacious and elegant rooms are all air-conditioned and feature a balcony or terrace, a flat-screen satellite TV, CD and DVD players, and a mini-bar. The bathrooms provide bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy unique creative dishes in the Ristorante Ecco, which was awarded 2 Michelin stars. Ayurveda based dishes with a mix of Asian, Oriental and local influences are served in the restaurant Hide & Seek - Ascona. A wide range of snacks and home-made ice cream is available at Hotel Giardino's Pool Bar. The Dipiù Spa by Giardino is 4.3 ft² in size and includes a sauna, a hot tub, a modern fitness studio, and a separate children’s pool. A wide range of massage and beauty treatments is available, and there is a hairdresser on site. Private parking is available at Hotel Giardino at an additional cost. Ascona’s yacht harbor and the shore of Lake Maggiore are just a few steps away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Ascona

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Prof
    Qatar Qatar
    Staff and manager are amazing. Excellent view and i like the way the hotel was built. There is pool in the middle with huge fish in. Amazing!
  • Sarah
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Fabulous location and gorgeous property. Every detail is immaculate. The service was excellent.
  • Jean-louis
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very nice rooms and infrastructures, friendly and helpful staff.
  • Alfred
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Excellent service, incredible staff, lovely room, beautiful garden with superb furniture, great spa and pools, delicious breakfast, good location for trips in all directions, these people know what five star means, fantastic.
  • Haim
    Israel Israel
    wonderful hotel, really five stars. everything was perfect. excellent spa
  • Margaux
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The garden and the pool area are beautiful. The garden is in a perfect condition and one can tell with how much love and care it is taken care of. The staff is extremly friendly and helpful.
  • Erica
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff were very friendly and could not do enough to make our stay pleasant and comfortable. The room was super clean and the food was excellent.
  • Felix
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Das reichhaltige Frühstücksbuffet war ausserordentlich toll angerichtet. Die Gartenanlage des Hotels und die Spa Möglichkeiten sind sensationell.
  • Sebastian
    Poland Poland
    Infrastruktura hotelu nastawiona na relaks, śniadania bardzo smaczne w przepięknym otoczeniu, łatwa dostępność leżaków, stolików itp, pomimo weekendu w środku sezonu, bezpłatny transfer do centrum miasta
  • Dagmar
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Wunderschönes Hotel in traumhaftem Garten mit motiviertem, sehr zuvorkommendem Personal, das seinesgleichen sucht. Super Restaurants

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Hide and Seek
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan
  • Ecco
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Giardino Ascona
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Private Parking
  • Spa
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Fitness center
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 25 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 – indoor (kids)Free!

  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!

  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Solarium
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Giardino Ascona takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 170 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroEC-CardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Giardino Ascona

  • Room options at Giardino Ascona include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • Guests staying at Giardino Ascona can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
  • Yes, Giardino Ascona is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Giardino Ascona on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Giardino Ascona has 2 restaurants:

    • Ecco
    • Hide and Seek
  • Giardino Ascona is 0.7 miles from the center of Ascona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Giardino Ascona may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Giardino Ascona is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Giardino Ascona offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Kids' club
    • Solarium
    • Movie nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Cooking class
    • Beauty services
    • Locker rooms
    • Swimming pool
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Waxing services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Makeup services
    • Walking tours
    • Hair treatments
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Entertainment staff
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes