The Giardino Ascona hotel is located precisely where the Alps meet Italy’s lemon trees. A carefree retreat by the shores of Lago Maggiore. Surrounded by a Mediterranean park and a hint of la dolce vita, the senses immediately become receptive to the carefree, feel-good spirit. The perfect location for embarking on eventful trips, culinary aha moments or simply sitting back and relaxing.

The culinary delights served at Giardino Ascona are developed on an ongoing basis and never lose their ties to the region. The hotel has two different restaurants: Ecco Ascona and Hide & Seek. Hide & Seek is inspired by the principles of Ayurveda and revels in taking inspiration from Mediterranean, Asian and Middle-Eastern cuisine. The Ecco Ascona restaurant serves up the delicious fruits of Executive Chef Rolf Fliegauf’s imagination, day in, day out, and boasts two Michelin stars.

Guests are guaranteed to find the perfect balance between stress and rest at the dipiù Spa. And for anyone wanting a little extra support: The preventative health programme Ayurveda by Giardino gently balances the body and mind. This is more than luxury for the senses. It’s five stars for the soul.

Giardino Ascona also has a kids`club with childcare.