The best spa hotels in Ascona

Hey! Indulge in the ultimate pampering experience at one of these luxurious spa hotels. Designed to provide relaxation, rejuvenation, and tranquility, these properties offer an array of wellness services that range from massages and facials to yoga classes and meditation sessions. To make your search for the perfect spa hotel in in Ascona easier, I've compiled this list of top-rated properties for your consideration. So sit back, relax, and explore your options - your ultimate wellness retreat awaits!

• 1 Castello del Sole Beach Resort&SPA Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Offering a 300-metre long private lakeshore at Lake Locarno, the luxurious Castello del Sole features a spacious wellness centre with a gym, tennis courts and a golf course. It is surrounded by a 14-hectare big private park. All rooms and suites come with air conditioning, free wired internet access, cable TV and balcony. The private bathrooms are equipped with toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. Directly on the lakeshore guests can have a drink at the Spiaggia bar and terrace. The various à la carte restaurants serve an international cuisine including sea food specialities. They offer outdoor dining options on the summer terrace. The Castello del Sole offers a playground for children and a rich animation programme in July and August. Baby sitting services are offered throughout the year on request. Guests can rent motor boats and bicycles. The centre of Ascona is 1.5 km away and Locarno is 3 km from the Castello. Free parking is available on site. Show full description Guest review score 9.4

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• 2 Casa Berno Panorama Resort Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Surrounded by a Mediterranean garden in the hills above Ascona, Casa Berno features a heated outdoor pool and a sun terrace overlooking Lake Maggiore. Free WiFi is available. The rooms all feature a minibar, satellite TV, and a bathroom with bathrobes and hairdryer. All rooms in the main building have a balcony offering panoramic lake views. Guests can enjoy Ticino specialities, Swiss cuisine, and international dishes in Casa Berno’s restaurant. Casa Berno also features sun beds. Massages are available on request. Mountain bikes are provided free of charge. Free shuttle buses to Ascona run 7 times a day. Free parking is available at Casa Berno.

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• 3 Giardino Ascona Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. 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 minibar. 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 1,300 m² 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 harbour and the shore of Lake Maggiore are just a few steps away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1

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• 4 Delta Resort Apartments Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Located in Ascona, 1.7 km from Golfclub Patriziale Ascona, Delta Resort Apartments provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel every room is equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Delta Resort Apartments features certain rooms with garden views, and all rooms are equipped with a balcony. All units will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. The breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or Italian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests can relax in the spa and wellness centre, including an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden equipped with a children's playground. You can play table tennis and mini-golf at Delta Resort Apartments, and the area is popular for cycling. Piazza Grande Locarno is 1.9 km from the hotel, while Lugano Station is 41 km away. Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 1342 CHF.

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• 5 Parkhotel Delta, Wellbeing Resort Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Surrounded by a large park, ideally located between Ascona and Locarno and 1 km from Lake Maggiore, Parkhotel Delta offers an indoor pool, a seasonal heated outdoor swimming pool, a wellness area and an à-la-carte restaurant. Free parking spaces and free WiFi are available on site. The Delta´s wellness area comprises 3 saunas, a ladies only sauna, a steam bath, a terrace with sun beds, hydro massages and relaxation areas. A modern and spacious fitness centre is also available. The spacious, classic and air-conditioned rooms and suites at the property come with a marble bathroom, a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. Most also feature a balcony with views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy dinner and lunch at the restaurant SALOTTO 1962 and DELTA BEACH LOUNGE, serving seasonal specialities, and have drinks at the lobby bar or the pool bar. Further facilities at the hotel include an 18-hole miniature golf course, a small football field and a volleyball court. Free bicycles for adults and children are also provided free of charge. The reception is available 24 hours a day. On request, a free shuttle service to and from Locarno Train Station can be organised. The Patriziale Golf Course is reachable within 800 metres and the Gerre Golf Course in Losone is a 4-minute drive away. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 894 CHF.

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• 6 Villa Favorita - Parkhotel Delta Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Situated in Ascona, 2.2 km from Monte Verità, Villa Favorita - Parkhotel Delta features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, free bikes and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. With a bar, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as a garden. The hotel offers an indoor pool, fitness centre, evening entertainment and room service. The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. The units at Villa Favorita - Parkhotel Delta have air conditioning and a desk. Villa Favorita - Parkhotel Delta offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre and children's playground. You can play table tennis and mini-golf at the hotel, and bike hire and car hire are available. The nearest airport is Lugano, 42 km from Villa Favorita - Parkhotel Delta, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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• 7 Hotel Eden Roc - The Leading Hotels of the World Ascona, Switzerland

  

  Hotel. Located directly on the shore of Lake Maggiore, a private bathing beach, the jetty with its own marina and garden, guest rooms and suites. There are also exceptional restaurants, including "La Brezza", which has been awarded two Michelin stars and 18 GaultMillau points. The gourmet restaurant is closed in Ascona in winter, but is open in the Tschuggen Grand Hotel Arosa during the winter season. The hotel also offers water sports and sailing school, experiences with the hotel's outdoor butler that can be booked all year round, and a kids' club including supervision during summer. The hotel is a popular location for weddings and events of all kinds. Thanks to these advantages, the Eden Roc has already received several awards as the best holiday hotel in Switzerland and again in 2023. The Hotel Eden Roc is located a few minutes' walk from the center and the old town of Ascona. It is just 2.5 km from the Ascona Golf Course. Motor boats and bicycles can be rented directly from the concierge at the hotel. This property offers spa and wellness packages. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 1369 CHF.

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