Hotel Polo is situated in the center of Ascona, a picturesque Mediterranean town. Its proximity to Lago Maggiore allows guests to explore charming streets and lakeside promenades. Visitors benefit from easy access to local attractions and nearby events such as the Locarno Film Festival and the CSI Ascona show jumping tournament.
Dining
Restaurant Polo serves an array of regional delicacies, including creamy risotto and typical meat specialties paired with Ticino Merlot. Guests can enjoy homemade products at breakfast, featuring local breads, cheeses, and eggs prepared to order. Seasonal specialties highlight the culinary traditions of the Ticino region.
Rooms
The hotel offers diverse accommodation options, including Deluxe Attic Double Rooms with private jacuzzis and stunning lake views. Guests can choose from Superior Double Rooms, Triple Rooms, and Economy Single Rooms, each designed for comfort with air conditioning and soundproof windows. Many rooms include balconies, providing a serene atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Experiences
Sunny Ticino provides opportunities for outdoor adventures, including cycling through scenic landscapes and climbing local summits. The hotel offers guests a Ticino Ticket for free public transport use throughout the region. Nearby cultural attractions, such as Monte Verità and the Bolle di Magadino nature trails, enhance the local experience.
Accessibility and Sustainability
Hotel Polo provides barrier-free access for guests with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive experience. The hotel is committed to sustainable corporate management, continuously working towards eco-friendly operations. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and responsibility during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Hotel Polo is situated in the center of Ascona
Dining: Restaurant Polo serves an array of regional delicacies
Rooms: Deluxe Attic Double Rooms with private jacuzzis
Experiences: Ticino offers opportunities for outdoor adventures
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the lungolago for stunning views of Lago Maggiore.
Visit the stunning botanical garden, Parco Villa Maiaguerra.
Try the local risotto with fish at Ristorante Da Jean-Claude.
Explore the Museo Comunale d'Arte dedicato al Lago Maggiore.
Check out the weekly Ascona market for fresh local produce.
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Hotel Polo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Polo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Polo Location
Via Buonamano, 7,
Ascona,
Switzerland,
Ticino
Map view
Via Buonamano, 7,
Ascona,
Switzerland,
Ticino
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Grande
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lungolago Di Ascona
2500 ft
Landmark
Piazza G. Motta
2500 ft
Landmark
Fondazione Monte Verita
2400 ft
Castle
Visconteo Castle
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Lido Locarno
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza Giuseppe Motta
2500 ft
Landmark
Monte Verita
5000 ft
Landmark
Lungolago, Ascona
2500 ft
Zoo
Falconeria Locarno
2.1
mi
Museum
Museo Casa Anatta
2500 ft
Landmark
Chiesa Madonna della Fontana
2800 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi
1.2
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Lorenzo
3800 ft
Night club
PIX Club Ascona
2900 ft
Church
Madonna del Sasso
1.7
mi
Casino
Casino
1.6
mi
Store
Mercato Cattori
3300 ft
Park
Parco Parsifal
5000 ft
Nearby
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
1300 ft
Museum
Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna
1400 ft
Piazza Del Municipio
Casa Serodine
1300 ft
Via B. Papio
Collegio Pontificio Papio
500 ft
Museum
Museo Castello San Materno
2000 ft
Centro Antico
Borgo Antico
1200 ft
Carrà dei Nasi 1
Fondazione Rolf Gerard
1000 ft
via Beato P. Berno 5
Galleria Borgo
1200 ft
Via Albarelle 6
Playground
1800 ft
via Circonvallazione 26
Castelo Seeschloss
1300 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Motta
Trenino Turistico Ascona
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Sole
1600 ft
via Borgo 22
Explore Ascona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fondazione Monte Verita
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing art and history, set in a stunning natural landscape. Guided tours available.
Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna
5 minutes walking
Modern art museum featuring intriguing exhibitions and local artists. Free admission on select days.
Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
5 minutes walking
Historic church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet visit.
Parco delle Camelie
25 minutes driving
Beautiful botanical garden featuring thousands of camellias, perfect for leisurely walks.
Hiking on Monte Verita
19 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at LakeView beach & lounge
25 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions by the lake. Pre-booking recommended for classes, available seasonally.
Gelateria Sole
6 minutes walking
Charming gelateria offering artisanal ice cream with a variety of flavors. A must-try treat after exploring.
Ristorante la Romantica
10 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Swiss cuisine. Known for its fondue and stunning lake views; reservations suggested.
PIX Club Ascona
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live music, DJs, and themed nights. Ideal for nightlife lovers and social gatherings.
Casino Locarno
30 minutes driving
Exciting casino offering various games and entertainment options. Key spot for late-night fun, just a short drive away.
Getting around
City Centre
Ascona6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Agno Airport (LUG)64 min
·
26.4
mi
Train
San Nazzaro6 min
·
2.2
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Polo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
4.5/5
based on 368 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Polo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Polo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Polo to Lugano Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Lugano Airport.
How far is Hotel Polo from Lake Maggiore?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from Lake Maggiore.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Polo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Polo?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves local Ticino specialties.
How far is Hotel Polo from the old town and the piazza?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the old town and the piazza.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Polo?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, mini-golf, and water sports.
Is parking available at Hotel Polo?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 CHF per day, and reservation is needed.
What nearby restaurants are available close to Hotel Polo?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Taverna (0.5 km), Ristorante Mulino (0.5 km), and Ristorante della Carra (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Polo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in the rooms.
What is the hotel's policy regarding early check-in and late check-out at Hotel Polo?
Check-in after 18:00 is only possible upon prior confirmation by the property.
Does Hotel Polo provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers cots and a children's buffet for family guests.