About Ascona
The charming fishing village of Ascona is the perfect resort town, an ideal destination for fans of golf, hiking, and water sports.
Ascona is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland on the shore of Lake Maggiore. The town is a popular tourist destination, and holds a yearly jazz festival, the Ascona Jazz Festival. There are eleven Swiss heritage site of national significance in Ascona including churches, historic houses, a prehistoric and medieval settlement as well as the Albergo, a park, complex of houses and the Monte Verità Museum, museums, and a theater. The entire town of Ascona is listed on the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
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Hotel Ascovilla Charming Hideway
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Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden, this 4-star hotel in Ascona is only 70 metres from Lake Maggiore. It offers a heated outdoor pool, free bicycle hire, and free WiFi.
Hotel Ascovilla’s elegant and spacious rooms include a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and a bathroom with hairdryer and make-up mirror. Some have a balcony.
The Ascovilla's restaurant serves Mediterranean and international cuisine, as well as a large selection of fine wines.
Free private parking is available on site. The parking garage can be used at an additional cost. The Ferry Terminal is 400 metres from the Ascovilla. Read more...
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